Nehalem Bay State Airport Explained

Nehalem Bay State Airport
Faa:3S7
Type:Public
Owner:Oregon Dept. of Aviation
Operator:Oregon Department of Aviation
City-Served:Manzanita, Oregon
Location:Manzanita, Oregon
Elevation-F:30
Elevation-M:9
R1-Number:15/33
R1-Length-F:2350
R1-Length-M:716
R1-Surface:Asphalt

Nehalem Bay State Airport is a public airport located two miles (3.2 km) southeast of Manzanita in Tillamook County, Oregon, United States.

The airport is located within the boundaries of Nehalem Bay State Park. It offers several campsites for fly-in camping, a few meters away from the tiedown area. About a ten-minute walk to the north is the town of Manzanita, offering dining and lodging.

Specifications

!Category!Data for 3S7[1] [2]
StatusOperational
Access TypePublic
Activation DateJanuary 1961
Control tower?No
Windsock?Yes - Not Lit
Taxiway SurfaceGrass/Gravel
Runways1 (15/33)
Runway SurfaceAsphalt - Good Condition (2023)
Runway Width50 feet (15 meters)
Runway Length2350 feet (716 meters)
Runway MarkingsBasic - Fair Condition (2023)
Responsible ARTCCZSE (Seattle)
Traffic Pattern Altitude MSL1030 feet (314 meters)
Airport Elevation AMSL 30 feet (9 meters)
Magnetic Variation15.1E (WMM2020 model as of 2023)
FAA RegionANM
NOTAMs FacilityMMV
Yearly Ops. (2020)2310
CTAF122.900

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Nehalem Bay State Airport - 3S7 - Airport Guide . 2023-03-21 . AirportGuide . en.
  2. Web site: 3S7 - Nehalem Bay State Airport SkyVector . 2023-03-21 . skyvector.com.