Santiam Junction State Airport (ICAO: 8S3) is a public airport located adjacent to Santiam Junction in Linn County, Oregon, United States. Santiam Junction is the intersection of U.S. Route 20 and Oregon Route 22. The Oregon Department of Transportation has a maintenance facility located on the north side of the field.
Santiam Junction State Airport | |||||||||||
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Summary | |||||||||||
Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Operator | Oregon Department of Aviation | ||||||||||
Location | Santiam Junction, Oregon | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 3,780 ft / 1,152 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 44°26′04.4000″N 121°56′32.20″W / 44.434555556°N 121.9422778°W | ||||||||||
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The landing strip is used for emergency, recreational, and aerial firefighting. It is closed from the first snowfall until spring. The airport grounds permit fly-in camping.[1][2]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Santiam Junction". Department of Aviation State Warning Airports. Oregon Department of Transportation. Archived from the original on 18 March 2012. Retrieved 2008-03-17.
- ^ "SANTIAM JUNCTION STATE AIRPORT OVERVIEW" (PDF). oregon.gov. Retrieved 27 February 2024.
External links
edit- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for 8S3
- AirNav airport information for 8S3
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for 8S3