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03OR Weather Powwatka Ridge Airport

Troy, OregonElevation 3,340 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KALW · 36 NM NW · More than 1 hour old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KALW
WIND
140@5
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind from 248° at 3 kt, gusting 5 kt, temperature 4.44C. This observation is older than usual, so treat it with extra caution. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly cloudy, low near 40F, 12% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Cloudy 40 SW 3 kt – 12%
Monday Rain Showers 57/40 SW 4 kt – 84%
Tuesday Rain Showers Likely 52/35 SW 8 kt 17 kt 69%
Wednesday Rain Showers Likely 52/33 SW 7 kt – 70%
Thursday Chance Rain Showers 53/32 N 3 kt – 27%
Friday Chance Rain And Snow Showers 52/31 NW 3 kt – 30%
Saturday Slight Chance Rain And Snow Showers 54/32 W 2 kt – 23%
Sunday Chance Rain And Snow Showers 56 SW 3 kt – 29%

Source: National Weather Service (office PDT). Forecast issued 0252Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for 03OR. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,950 ft

07/25
Dimensions
2,950 x 60 ft
Surface
Concrete
RWY 07
RWY 25

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
3,340 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0047Z 5:47 PM
Sunrise
1421Z 7:21 AM
Loggable night
0117Z (6:17 PM local) → 1350Z (6:50 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0047Z (5:47 PM local) → 1421Z (7:21 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0147Z (6:47 PM local) → 1321Z (6:21 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Powwatka Ridge Airport is in Troy, Oregon. Field elevation 3,340 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA03OR
SectionalSEATTLE
Center (ARTCC)SEATTLE
Flight service (AFSS)MC MINNVILLE
RegionOregon
CountryUnited States
Coordinates45.8554, -117.4840
Distance from city5 NM S
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

03OR has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KALW (36 NM NW, VFR).

KALW Walla Walla Regional Airport
36 NM NW
VFR
KLWS Lewiston Nez Perce County Airport
37 NM NE
VFR
KLGD La Grande/Union County Airport
40 NM SW
VFR
KPUW Pullman-Moscow Regional Airport
55 NM N
VFR
KGIC Idaho County Airport
57 NM E
VFR
KPDT Eastern Oregon Regional Airport at Pendleton
58 NM W
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.
›OWNER DESIRES ARPT NOT BE CHARTED.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗03OR on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 03OR have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 03OR. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 03OR have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 03OR. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 03OR?
03OR sits at 3,340 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 03OR?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.