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Independence State Airport

44.86700°N
-123.19800°W
ARR / DAY
16
11.0%
DEP / DAY
22
3.4%

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 16 arrivals and 22 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

From KSLE, 10 mi away (K7S5 does not publish METAR)

58m ago
Temp
68°F
Wind
7 kts
360°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
KSLE 241656Z 36007KT 10SM CLR 20/13 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP142 T02000128

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

34
61% of ops
356 land · 554 TO
16
39% of ops
224 land · 130 TO
Runway 34 carries 61% of operations (356 landings, 554 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 16 at 39%.

Approach quality

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

34 356 landings
UA 9%
16 224 landings
UA 12%
Approaches to 34 show a 9% unstable-approach rate (32 UA events from 356 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
29.8
flights/day · 894 total
Busy hour (local)
7pm
also 3pm · 4pm
Day vs night
59%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 4pm–7pm local, averaging 29.8 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.6× weekday (42.1 vs 26.5 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (16% of 633 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
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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