3S4
Airport
 Illinois Valley
Cave Junction, Oregon

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 05/02/2013 - 6/27/2013

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Current NOTAMs Remarks

Location

FAA Identifier:3S4
Lat/Lng: 42.1036, -123.682416667
42-06-12.9600N, 123-40-56.7000W
Estimated by ADO on 10/31/2006
Elevation: 1394 feet Estimated by ADO on 10/31/2006
Magnetic Variation: 18E, (1985), [15E (2013)]
Sectional: KLAMATH FALLS
From City: 4nm SW of Cave Junction

Operations

Use: Open to the public
Airspace Analysis: NOT ANALYZED
Estabd Prior to 1959.
Ownership: Publicly owned
Activation: 09/1945
Control Tower: no
ARTCC: Seattle Center (ZSE)
FSS: Mc Minnville FSS (MMV)
NOTAMs and Weather: MMV NOTAM-D service at airport
Pattern Altitude: 2394 MSL (1000 AGL)
Wind Indicator: Lighted
Segmented Circle: yes
Lights: Activate LIRL Runway 18/36, VASI Runway 18/36 - CTAF.
Beacon: Sunset-Sunrise (local time)
Clear-Green (Lighted Land Airport)
Landing Fee: no

Communications

CTAF: 122.900

Services

Airframe Repair: None
Powerplant Repair: None
Bottled Oxygen: None
Bulk Oxygen: None
Transient Storage: Tie-Down

Based Aircraft

Single Engine GA: 4
Ultralights: 12
Total: 16

Annual Operations

For year ending: 04/10/2012
Local GA (< 20 miles): 3500
Non-local GA: 2500
Total: 6000

Ownership

Owner: Josephine County Airports
1441 Brookside Blvd
Grants Pass, or 97526
541-955-4535
Manager: Larry Graves
1441 Brookside Blvd
Grants Pass, or 97526
541-955-4535

Runways

Runways: 18/36

Runway 18/36

Length: 4807 feet
by Ado on 10/31/2006
Width: 75 feet
Surface: Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Good Condition
Weight Capacity: Single Wheel aircraft: 20,000 lbs
Dual Wheel aircraft: 30,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity: Low Intensity
End 18 End 36
Runway Markings: Basic, Good Condition Basic, Good Condition
Displaced Threshold Distance: 125'  
Gradient: 0.9 Up
S 		0.8
Elevation at End: 1353.0' MSL 1394.0' MSL
Elevation at Displaced Threshold: 1354.0' MSL  
Elevation at Touchdown Zone: 1376.0' MSL 1394.0' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height: 34' AGL 31' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle: 3.00° 3.00°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator: 2-Box VASI on left side of runway
Runway 18/36 VASI out of Service Indefinitely. 		2-Box VASI on left side of runway
Objects: Road Trees
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77): Other than utility runway with a visual approach Other than utility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope: 5:1
Runway 18 150' Trees at 1950 on Cl 13:1 Based on Displcd Threshold. Runway 18 15' Road at 450' on Cl 30:1 Based on Displcd Threshold 		5:1
Object Height: 15' AGL 33' AGL
Object Distance: 285' Along centerline
0B' 		371' Along centerline
165' Left of centerline
Other Objects: Runway 18 +15 Ft Road at 90 Ft & +4 Ft Fence at 40 Ft 13:1 Based on Displaced Threshold  

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

•(E94) Usfs Wx Station.
•Runway 36 Designated Calm Wind Runway.
•Frequent Ultra-Light Activity.
•Automated Unicom on Airport, Activate CTAF or Dial 617-262-3825.

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