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K7S5 ·

Independence State Airport

44.86700°N
-123.19800°W
ARR / DAY
7
8.5%
DEP / DAY
12
3.8%

Independence State Airport (K7S5) is a small general aviation airport located in Independence, OR. It features 1 runway measuring 3,002 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 7 arrivals and 12 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

Temp
Wind
Visib
Ceil

Runways

1 installed

3,002 FT MAX
16/34
3,002 ft × 60
ASP● LITMED

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

16
71% of ops
77 land · 1 TO
34
29% of ops
31 land · 13 TO
Runway 16 carries 71% of operations (77 landings, 1 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 34 at 29%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

16 77 landings
UA 6%
34 31 landings
UA 3%
Approaches to 16 show a 6% unstable-approach rate (5 UA events from 77 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy — hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg
9.1
flights/day · 273 total
Busy hour (local)
5pm
also 6pm · 4pm
Day vs night
59%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 4pm–5pm local, averaging 9.1 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.7× weekday (13.2 vs 8.0 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here — top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (27% of 211 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-05-14
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 122.975
UNICOM 122.975
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZSE
Mag var:
19° E
Fuel:
100LL

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p

Pilot & community notes

1 comment from OurAirports — click to expand

1
airprakken
08/15/2008
Food, of course
The restaurant here has the best fly-in food in NW Oregon. First class breakfast and very good lunch. Excellent service. And, you can sit outside under the tree and admire your own airplane -- and maybe some others as well.
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