Santiam Junction State Airport Explained

Santiam Junction State Airport
Faa:8S3
Type:Public
Operator:Oregon Department of Aviation
Location:Santiam Junction, Oregon
Elevation-F:3780
Elevation-M:1152
R1-Number:6/24
R1-Length-F:2800
R1-Length-M:853
R1-Surface:Gravel

Santiam Junction State Airport 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.

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]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Santiam Junction. Department of Aviation State Warning Airports. Oregon Department of Transportation. 2008-03-17. https://web.archive.org/web/20120318072844/https://www.oregon.gov/Aviation/warning.shtml#Santiam_Junction. 18 March 2012.
  2. Web site: SANTIAM JUNCTION STATE AIRPORT OVERVIEW . oregon.gov . 27 February 2024 .