Ken Jernstedt Airfield | |
Icao: | K4S2 |
Faa: | 4S2 |
Type: | Public |
Operator: | Port of Hood River |
Location: | Hood River, Oregon |
Elevation-F: | 631 |
Elevation-M: | 192.3 |
Coordinates: | 45.6726°N -121.5365°W |
Website: | http://www.portofhoodriver.com/ |
R1-Number: | 7/25 |
R1-Length-F: | 3040 |
R1-Length-M: | 927 |
R1-Surface: | Asphalt |
Ken Jernstedt Airfield is a public airport located two miles (3.2 km) south of the city of Hood River in Hood River County, Oregon, United States.
The fixed-base operator is TacAero,[1] which also bases its tailwheel flight school there. It flies a large fleet of Piper J3 Cubs and Super Cubs and are a big attraction for tourists wanting a scenic flight around the city and Mount Hood.
The airport is named after Kenneth Jernstedt, a former state legislator, mayor of Hood River, and World War II Flying Tigers aviator.[2]