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.
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
1677 landings
UA 6%
3431 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
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UNICOM
122.975
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Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZSE
Mag var:
19° E
Fuel:
100LL
Hourly traffic
Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days
Pilot & community notes
1 comment from OurAirports — click to expand
1
AI
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.