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KS12 · Albany Municipal Airport

ICAO · US · 15 NTSB events

ID KS12 FAA S12 Elev 226 ft Lat 44° 38.27' N Lon 123° 3.54' 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: 3,004 ft. Max gradient: 0.02%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
16 180° 3,004 ft 75 ft ASP Yes 0.02%
34 360° 3,004 ft 75 ft ASP Yes 0.02%

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

  • A/D CASCADE APP/DEP 127.500
  • UNIC CTAF/UNICOM 122.800

Live ATC audio (streaming + archived): Open KS12 on LiveATC ↗

Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 1 matched · 6 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 RWY 16 & 34; PAPI RWY 16 & 34; MIRL RWY 16/34. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

Watch for

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate REIL RWY 16 & 34; PAPI RWY 16 & 34; MIRL RWY 16/34. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

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All translated remarks (1)

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate REIL RWY 16 & 34; PAPI RWY 16 & 34; MIRL RWY 16/34. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    ACTVT REIL RWY 16 & 34; PAPI RWY 16 & 34; MIRL RWY 16/34 - CTAF

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (6 sentences)
  • ·NON STD COLOR ON NORTH AND SOUTH ENDS.
  • ·RWY 34 HAS A 160 FT OVERRUN.
  • ·RWY 16 HAS A 497 FT OVERRUN.
  • ·FOR CD CTC CASCADE APCH AT 541-607-4674/4675, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.
  • ·PAPI UNUSBL BYD 5 DEGS LEFT OF CNTRLN.
  • ·RY 16 80 FT UNMARKED TREE AT 1530 FT ON CNTRLN AT 18:1. 65 FT MKD PLINE AT 1575 FT ON CNTRLN AT 20:1.

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

Airport website ↗

NTSB events

15 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Total events

16

since 1982

Fatal

1

6.3% of total

Last 5 years

2

≈ 0.4/yr

Last 10 years

2

≈ 0.2/yr

Ranking across all airports · Open in accident map ↗

Operations volume

FAA TAF · history through 2024

2005 2024

Peak: 34,303 ops in 1998

2024 total

23,300

10-yr total

233,933

2024 mix

AC/AT 3% · GA 97% · Mil 0%

Events / million ops

8.5

last 10 years

Fatal / million ops

0.53

approximate · 10-yr scaled

Last 10 years · n=2

  • Loss of control 1
  • Other 1

All time · n=15

  • Other 6
  • Ground collision 3
  • Engine failure / power loss 1
  • Stall / spin 1
  • Gear-up landing 1
  • Weather · wind / icing / convective 1
  • Runway excursion 1
  • Loss of control 1

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

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2025-08-18 Cessna 172M · Other · day →
2021-10-06 Piper PA-28-140 · Loss of control · day →
2013-07-07 Piper PA-28-235 · Runway excursion · VMC · day →
2009-09-13 Cessna T210J · Other · VMC · day →
1996-10-12 Cessna,Ensey 172M,SA-750 (ACRODUSTER) · Ground collision · VMC · day →
1994-10-12 Piper PA-38-112 · Weather · VMC · day →
1990-09-29 Piper PA-32RT-300T · Gear-up · VMC · day →
1990-06-05 Cessna 310B · Other · day →
1989-02-25 Stinson 108-1 · Other · VMC · day →
1985-10-12 Cessna 172 · Ground collision · day →
1985-06-24 Cessna 310L · Stall / spin · VMC · day →
1985-06-12 ALON A2 · Ground collision · VMC · day →
1984-02-18 Navion A · Engine failure · day →
1983-06-29 MONNETT - LARSEN Moni · Other · VMC · day →
1982-03-12 Piper PA-28-181 · Other · 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
John Loflin Albany OR 2 nm
Lee Shuster Corvallis OR 10 nm
Vincent Remcho Corvallis OR 10 nm
James Brian Griffin Philomath OR 14 nm
Robert William Reid Independence OR 14 nm
Lisa Buswell Dahl Salem OR 17 nm
Ron Gustafson Mcminnville OR 35 nm
Joseph Patrick May Eugene OR 35 nm
Cody Lyle Barton Aurora OR 38 nm
Katie Erin Leonard Aurora OR 38 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
Craig Thomas Ulrich Albany OR 2 nm
Joshua Palmer Hanson Albany OR 2 nm
Kenneth Harold Honneffer Albany OR 2 nm
Christina Angela Keefer Albany OR 2 nm
Yu Takahashi Albany OR 2 nm
Taylor Aaron Pritchard Albany OR 2 nm
Bryce Taylor Darden Albany OR 2 nm
Michael Vincent Oswald Lebanon OR 9 nm
Daryl Lynn Miller Lebanon OR 9 nm
Cory Wayne Peters Lebanon OR 9 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
William Brent Mason Albany OR 2 nm
Craig Thomas Ulrich Albany OR 2 nm
Bryan Merritt Bristow Albany OR 2 nm
Craig Steven Ensey Albany OR 2 nm
Clint Allen Burd Albany OR 2 nm
Charles Robert Darling Albany OR 2 nm
William Douglas Densmore Albany OR 2 nm
Gary John Fruetel Albany OR 2 nm
Ronald Earl Johnson Albany OR 2 nm
Thomas James Kopczynski Albany OR 2 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
 17 nm
Pacific Coast Avionics
Aurora, OR
 39 nm
Columbia Helicopters, Inc.
Aurora, OR
 39 nm
Twin Oaks Aircraft Maintenance
Hillsboro, OR
 48 nm
Northwest Aircraft Maintenance, Inc.
Hillsboro, OR
 54 nm
Western Aircraft Propeller Service Inc.
Sandy, OR
 58 nm
Baker Avionics, LLC
Grants Pass, OR
 129 nm
Chief Avionics, Inc.
Grants Pass, OR
 129 nm
JLC Avionics, LLC
Ashland, OR
 148 nm
Evergreen Airworks
Puyallup, WA
 152 nm

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