Pacific City State Airport is a public use
airport located one
nautical mile
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(2
km) south of the
central business district
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of
Pacific City, in
Tillamook County, Oregon,
United States. It is owned by the
Oregon Department of Aviation.
Facilities and aircraft
Pacific City State Airport covers an area of 15
acre
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s (6
ha) at an
elevation of 5 feet (2 m) above
mean sea level. It has one
runway designated 14/32 with an
asphalt surface measuring , with a
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The portion of the runway behind a displaced threshold may be used for takeoff in either direction and landings from the ...
on 14, leaving for landing.
For the 12-month period ending November 4, 2011, the airport had 2,000 aircraft operations, an average of 166 per month: 96%
general aviation and 4%
air taxi. At that time there were five aircraft based at this airport, all single-
engine.
References
External links
Pacific City AirportFriends of Pacific City State AirportAerial image as of May 1994from
USGS ''
The National Map''
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Airports in Tillamook County, Oregon