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K6S2 · Florence Municipal Airport

FAA-LID · US · 7 NTSB events

ID K6S2 Elev 51 ft Lat 43° 58.97' N Lon 124° 6.66' W Zulu …

Live conditions

METAR

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Wind / Visibility

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

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Runways

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 2,916 ft. Max gradient: 0.36%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
15 167° 2,916 ft 60 ft ASP Yes 0.36%
33 347° 2,916 ft 60 ft ASP Yes 0.36%

Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).

Communications · 2 frequencies

  • AWOS AWOS 118.225
  • UNIC CTAF/UNICOM 122.800

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Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 2 matched · 5 not yet translated

Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.

TL;DR

  • ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate REIL 15 & 33; PAPI 15 & 33; MIRL RWY 15/33. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
  • ·Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

Watch for

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate REIL 15 & 33; PAPI 15 & 33; MIRL RWY 15/33. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    pcl ctaf

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    wildlife hazard

All translated remarks (2)

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate REIL 15 & 33; PAPI 15 & 33; MIRL RWY 15/33. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    ACTVT REIL 15 & 33; PAPI 15 & 33; MIRL RWY 15/33 - CTAF

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    BIRDS, DEER & WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (5 sentences)
  • ·FOR CD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.
  • ·APMGR CELL 541 991 2410 UNUSBLE BYD 5 DEGS LEFT OF CNTRLN.
  • ·RW 33 HAS 15' FENCE CROSSING APPROACH AT 518'.
  • ·PUB USE OBJECTIONABLE IF RQRD APCH SFC IS NOT PROVIDED.
  • ·FAR PART 77 SPECIFIES 20-1 APCH SFC FOR UTILITY RWY.

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

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NTSB events

7 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Total events

7

since 1982

Fatal

1

14.3% of total

Last 5 years

0

no recent events

Last 10 years

0

no recent events

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Operations volume

FAA TAF · history through 2024

2005 2024

Peak: 7,652 ops in 1996

2024 total

7,000

10-yr total

70,331

2024 mix

AC/AT 9% · GA 70% · Mil 21%

Events / million ops

0.0

last 10 years

Fatal / million ops

0.00

approximate · 10-yr scaled

Last 10 years · n=0

No NTSB events at this field in the last decade.

All time · n=7

  • Other 3
  • Loss of control 1
  • Weather · wind / icing / convective 1
  • Gear-up landing 1
  • Weather · spatial dis / IMC 1

Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2014-06-15 GRUMMAN AMERICAN AVN. CORP. AA 5B · Weather IMC · IMC · day →
2013-11-29 Cessna 210 · Gear-up · day →
2004-06-21 Champion 7GCB · Weather · day →
2003-04-11 Curtiss-Wright Travel Air C-4000 · Other · VMC · day →
1999-07-05 JOHN HUBBARD GLASAIR II S · Loss of control · VMC · day →
1994-10-04 Cessna 150 · Other · VMC · day →
1990-08-26 Cessna T210N · Other · VMC · day →

Designees in OR

CFI Flight Instructors 995 A&P Mechanics 2,693 AME Medical Examiners (AME) 25 DME Mechanic Examiners (DME) 5 DPRE Parachute Rigger Examiners (DPRE) 1 DAR-F Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F) 5 DAR-T Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T) 4 DER-Y Engineering — Company (DER-Y) 15 DER-T Engineering — Consultant (DER-T) 13 SAE Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE) 58 APD Aircrew Program Designees (APD) 6 Schools Flight Schools 42 FBO Fixed Base Operators 44 Clubs Flying Clubs 19 Repair Repair / Maintenance Shops 9 EAA EAA Chapters 16

DPEs nearby

Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.

Designee City ST Distance
Justin Bench North Bend OR 35 nm
Joseph Patrick May Eugene OR 43 nm
Larry Janetsky Green Valley OR 43 nm
James Brian Griffin Philomath OR 47 nm
Lee Shuster Corvallis OR 50 nm
Vincent Remcho Corvallis OR 50 nm
John Loflin Albany OR 58 nm
Robert William Reid Independence OR 66 nm
Lisa Buswell Dahl Salem OR 73 nm
Ron Gustafson Mcminnville OR 84 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs nearby

City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.

Instructor City ST Distance
Larry Glenn Howe Florence OR 1 nm
Terry Edward Tomeny Florence OR 1 nm
Christopher Bruce Latta Florence OR 1 nm
Brittania Julliene Penca Florence OR 1 nm
Zakary Lawrence Garcia Florence OR 1 nm
Christopher Michael Hovey Reedsport OR 17 nm
Christopher Laurence Nolan Yachats OR 20 nm
Catherine Gaye Lehman Scottsburg OR 22 nm
Lee Pomeroy Buckley Waldport OR 26 nm
Jennifer Mast Wright Elkton OR 31 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics nearby

City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Byron Devries Florence OR 1 nm
Loren Ray Richardson Florence OR 1 nm
Robert Wayne Russell Florence OR 1 nm
Erik Morrow Wallace Florence OR 1 nm
Virgil Vincent Sabourin Iii Mapleton OR 11 nm
Eric Randolph Baldwin Gardiner OR 15 nm
Montgomery Blake Allen Reedsport OR 17 nm
Wilfred Joseph White Reedsport OR 17 nm
Catherine Gaye Lehman Scottsburg OR 22 nm
David Mervin Lehman Scottsburg OR 22 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Val Avionics, Ltd.
Salem, OR
 73 nm
Baker Avionics, LLC
Grants Pass, OR
 94 nm
Chief Avionics, Inc.
Grants Pass, OR
 94 nm
Pacific Coast Avionics
Aurora, OR
 95 nm
Columbia Helicopters, Inc.
Aurora, OR
 96 nm
Twin Oaks Aircraft Maintenance
Hillsboro, OR
 100 nm
Northwest Aircraft Maintenance, Inc.
Hillsboro, OR
 105 nm
Western Aircraft Propeller Service Inc.
Sandy, OR
 117 nm
JLC Avionics, LLC
Ashland, OR
 125 nm
Evergreen Airworks
Puyallup, WA
 203 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.