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KO81 · Tulelake Municipal Airport

ICAO · US · 4 NTSB events

ID KO81 FAA O81 Elev 4,044 ft Lat 41° 53.24' N Lon 121° 21.54' W Zulu …

Live conditions

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Wind / Visibility

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 3,577 ft. Max gradient: 0.14%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
11 128.6° 3,577 ft 44 ft ASP Yes —
29 308.6° 3,577 ft 44 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 · 2 frequencies

  • CTAF CTAF 122.900
  • RDO MC MINNVILLE RDO 122.600

Live ATC audio (streaming + archived): Open KO81 on LiveATC ↗

Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 1 matched · 5 not yet translated

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

TL;DR

  • ·Pilot-controlled lighting on 122.8: click mic to activate MIRL RWY 12/30. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

Watch for

  • Pilot-controlled lighting on 122.8: click mic to activate MIRL RWY 12/30. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    pcl freq

All translated remarks (1)

  • Pilot-controlled lighting on 122.8: click mic to activate MIRL RWY 12/30. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    ACTVT MIRL RWY 12/30 - 122.8

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (5 sentences)
  • ·LEASED TO AND MAINTAINED BY COUNTY OF MODOC.
  • ·FOR CD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.
  • ·FBO AT ARPT 530-664-2661.
  • ·FOR FUEL CALL (530) 664-2661.
  • ·ESTBD PRIOR TO MAY 15 1959.

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

NTSB events

4 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Operations volume

FAA TAF · history through 2024

2005 2024

Peak: 13,100 ops in 1991

2024 total

13,100

10-yr total

131,000

2024 mix

AC/AT 4% · GA 96% · Mil 0%

Events / million ops

7.6

last 10 years

Fatal / million ops

1.91

approximate · 10-yr scaled

Last 10 years · n=1

  • Ground collision 1

All time · n=4

  • Runway excursion 1
  • Loss of control 1
  • Controlled flight into terrain 1
  • Ground collision 1

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

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2017-06-05 AG-CAT CORPORATION G 164 · Ground collision · VMC · day →
2014-08-01 SCHWEIZER AIRCRAFT CORP G 164B · CFIT · VMC · day →
2003-07-10 Aero Commander S2R · Loss of control · VMC · day →
2001-07-22 Piper PA-18-150 · Runway excursion · VMC · day →

Designees in CA

CFI Flight Instructors 5,776 A&P Mechanics 22,561 AME Medical Examiners (AME) 139 DME Mechanic Examiners (DME) 25 DPRE Parachute Rigger Examiners (DPRE) 1 DAR-F Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F) 17 DAR-T Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T) 20 DER-Y Engineering — Company (DER-Y) 45 DER-T Engineering — Consultant (DER-T) 66 SAE Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE) 126 TCE Training Center Evaluators (TCE) 38 ODA Organizational Designations 11 Schools Flight Schools 243 FBO Fixed Base Operators 209 Clubs Flying Clubs 82 Repair Repair / Maintenance Shops 56 EAA EAA Chapters 63

DPEs nearby

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

Designee City ST Distance
Jason Bridger Emonds Cave Junction OR 103 nm
Justin Chaffin Red Bluff CA 110 nm
Scott Roberson Chico CA 129 nm
Andrew Reischauer Bend OR 130 nm
Gregory Michael Cyr Bend OR 130 nm
Hayden Ellis Vardaman Bend OR 130 nm
Robert William Grubb Bend OR 130 nm
Russell Thomas Ward Bend OR 130 nm
Blake Thomas Segoria Redmond OR 143 nm
Karl Dean Cotton Redmond OR 143 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
Uwe Karlheinz Britsch Klamath Falls OR 27 nm
Stanley Floyd Kendall Jr Klamath Falls OR 27 nm
Walter Michael Krupnak Klamath Falls OR 27 nm
John Garth Pierce Klamath Falls OR 27 nm
Lindsey Kay Dike Klamath Falls OR 27 nm
Frederick Wesley French Klamath Falls OR 27 nm
Christopher Charles Casson Klamath Falls OR 27 nm
Jeffrey Brian Edwards Klamath Falls OR 27 nm
Floyd Stanley Kendall Klamath Falls OR 27 nm
Aaron Michael Bartlett Klamath Falls OR 27 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
Gary Robert Hemphill Tulelake CA 7 nm
Richard Adolph Drazil Malin OR 8 nm
William John Dyer Bonanza OR 19 nm
Gary Lee Fink Klamath Falls OR 27 nm
Timothy John Meidinger Klamath Falls OR 27 nm
Joseph Stephen Nagorski Klamath Falls OR 27 nm
Frederick Wesley French Klamath Falls OR 27 nm
Kenneth Charles Gooch Klamath Falls OR 27 nm
William Mcdonald Case Klamath Falls OR 27 nm
Dennis John Christenson Klamath Falls OR 27 nm

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

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
JLC Avionics, LLC
Ashland, OR
 61 nm
Chief Avionics, Inc.
Grants Pass, OR
 98 nm
Baker Avionics, LLC
Grants Pass, OR
 98 nm
Beaver Avionics, Inc.
Red Bluff, CA
 112 nm
Cafaro Aviation Aircraft Maintenance
Paradise, CA
 131 nm
Chaparral Avionics, Inc
Carson City, NV
 178 nm
The Avionics Specialist, Inc.
Lincoln, CA
 179 nm
Lake Aero Styling & Repair
Lakeport, CA
 188 nm
Accurate Aero
Minden, NV
 188 nm
Axcess Aviation Maintenance Services, Inc.
Mcclellan, CA
 194 nm

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