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K77S · Hobby Field

FAA-LID · US · 19 NTSB events

ID K77S Elev 538 ft Lat 43° 55.85' N Lon 123° 0.42' W Zulu …

Live conditions

METAR

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Wind / Visibility

—

Density altitude (now)

—

Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 3,101 ft. Max gradient: 0.19%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
15 174° 3,101 ft 60 ft ASP Yes —
33 354° 3,101 ft 60 ft ASP Yes —

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 · 1 frequencies

  • UNIC CTAF/UNICOM 122.700

Live ATC audio (streaming + archived): Open K77S on LiveATC ↗

Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 1 matched · 9 not yet translated

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

TL;DR

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

Watch for

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

    wildlife hazard

All translated remarks (1)

  • 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 ON AND INVOF ARPT.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (9 sentences)
  • ·PAEW ADJ TO RWY 16/34 WKENDS 0800-1600.
  • ·BE AWARE MOWING ADJ RWY16/34 WEEKDAYS.
  • ·BE AWARE OF SKYDIVERS XNG RWY.
  • ·PARACHUTE JUMP AREA LOCATED EAST SIDE OF ARPT.
  • ·CTC NUMBER FOR INFO AND UPDATES ABOUT SKYDIVING OPS 541-895-3029.
  • ·FOR CD CTC CASCADE APCH AT 541-607-4674/4675, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.
  • ·UNUSBL BYD 5 DEG RIGHT AND LEFT OF CNTRLN & BYD 1.5 NM FM THR.
  • ·SELF SERVE FUEL AVAILABLE 24 HRS.
  • ·ACTIVATE PAPI RWY 16 & 34; MIRL RWY 16/34.- CTAF.

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

NTSB events

19 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Total events

24

since 1982

Fatal

5

20.8% of total

Last 5 years

3

≈ 0.6/yr

Last 10 years

4

≈ 0.4/yr

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Operations volume

FAA TAF · history through 2024

2005 2024

Peak: 39,242 ops in 2023

2024 total

38,500

10-yr total

386,481

2024 mix

AC/AT 3% · GA 97% · Mil 0%

Events / million ops

10.3

last 10 years

Fatal / million ops

2.16

approximate · 10-yr scaled

Last 10 years · n=4

  • Loss of control 3
  • Engine failure / power loss 1

All time · n=19

  • Engine failure / power loss 5
  • Loss of control 5
  • Stall / spin 2
  • Fuel exhaustion / starvation 2
  • Runway excursion 2
  • Other 1
  • Controlled flight into terrain 1
  • Weather · spatial dis / IMC 1

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

DPEs nearby

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

Designee City ST Distance
Joseph Patrick May Eugene OR 9 nm
James Brian Griffin Philomath OR 40 nm
Lee Shuster Corvallis OR 40 nm
Vincent Remcho Corvallis OR 40 nm
John Loflin Albany OR 42 nm
Robert William Reid Independence OR 56 nm
Lisa Buswell Dahl Salem OR 60 nm
Justin Bench North Bend OR 62 nm
Larry Janetsky Green Valley OR 66 nm
Andrew Reischauer Bend OR 74 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 Joe Church Creswell OR 1 nm
Gary Lee Ludeke Creswell OR 1 nm
Mark Joseph Stroble Creswell OR 1 nm
Ryan Paul Anderson Creswell OR 1 nm
Rena Elaine Cowan Pleasant Hill OR 4 nm
Jeffrey Michael West Pleasant Hill OR 4 nm
Ronald Edward Englund Springfield OR 8 nm
Timothy Thomas Flippen Springfield OR 8 nm
Steven Michael Rupp Springfield OR 8 nm
Jacob Immanuel Wisdom Springfield OR 8 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
Darrin Randall Humble Creswell OR 1 nm
Clinton Andrew Burg Creswell OR 1 nm
Anthony Paul Horvath Creswell OR 1 nm
Keith Marion Johnson Creswell OR 1 nm
James Patrick Russell Creswell OR 1 nm
Michael James Denruiter Creswell OR 1 nm
Steven John Daletas Pleasant Hill OR 4 nm
Jay Michael Hinrichs Pleasant Hill OR 4 nm
Charles Edward Moore Pleasant Hill OR 4 nm
Roderick Colhoun Johnson Springfield OR 8 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
59 nm
Pacific Coast Avionics
Aurora, OR
80 nm
Columbia Helicopters, Inc.
Aurora, OR
80 nm
Baker Avionics, LLC
Grants Pass, OR
87 nm
Chief Avionics, Inc.
Grants Pass, OR
87 nm
Twin Oaks Aircraft Maintenance
Hillsboro, OR
90 nm
Western Aircraft Propeller Service Inc.
Sandy, OR
94 nm
Northwest Aircraft Maintenance, Inc.
Hillsboro, OR
96 nm
JLC Avionics, LLC
Ashland, OR
106 nm
McCormick Aircraft Maintenance, LLC
Yakima, WA
190 nm

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