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9OR6 Weather Oregon Health Sciences University Emerg Heliport

Portland, OregonElevation 540 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KPDX · 7 NM NE · 59 min old
Ceiling 4,900 ft, visibility 10 SM, rain.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KPDX
WIND
140@7
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
4,900 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
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 110° at 8 kt, visibility 6 SM, temperature 11C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests monday rain showers, high near 56F, low near 48F, 97% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Monday Rain Showers 56/48 S 8 kt – 97%
Tuesday Rain Showers Likely 57/46 SW 3 kt – 93%
Wednesday Rain Showers 55/43 SSW 14 kt – 95%
Thursday Light Rain 53/41 SSE 5 kt – 76%
Friday Chance Light Rain 53/39 SSE 1 kt – 29%
Saturday Mostly Sunny 56/39 ESE 1 kt – 8%
Sunday Mostly Sunny 57 NNE 2 kt – 5%

Source: National Weather Service (office PQR). Forecast issued 0751Z.

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 9OR6. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 50 ft

H1
Dimensions
56 x 59 ft
Surface
Concrete (good)
Edge lights
PERI
RWY H1

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
540 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0108Z 6:08 PM
Sunrise
1441Z 7:41 AM
Loggable night
0139Z (6:39 PM local) → 1411Z (7:11 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0108Z (6:08 PM local) → 1441Z (7:41 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0208Z (7:08 PM local) → 1341Z (6:41 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

Oregon Health Sciences University Emerg Heliport is in Portland, Oregon. Field elevation 540 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerSKAI DANCEY
Manager phone503-494-5892
AttendedContinuous (24 hours)
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA9OR6
SectionalSEATTLE
Center (ARTCC)SEATTLE
Flight service (AFSS)MC MINNVILLE
RegionOregon
CountryUnited States
Coordinates45.4991, -122.6853
Distance from city2 NM N
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

9OR6 traffic patterns

2026-06-12 to 2026-10-23, 68 days observed · data 2026-10-23

High confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
2.4
AVG OPS/DAY
3.4
Activity trend over 18 days: rising, from 2 to 4 operations per dayOperations trend (18 days)

Busiest day: Sun · Busiest month: Oct

FLEET MIX
Helicopter 100%

Mostly rotorcraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›EC35 (Helicopter) · ~12 landings/mo
›B407 (Helicopter) · ~12 landings/mo
›A119 (Helicopter) · ~6 landings/mo
›B429 (Helicopter) · ~4 landings/mo
›H60 (Helicopter) · ~3 landings/mo
LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT
Low-confidence estimate

Aircraft likely based near this airport (estimate), mostly rotorcraft.

›H60 (Helicopter)
›EC35 (Helicopter)
›B407 (Helicopter)
›AS65 (Helicopter)
›A119 (Helicopter)

This is an estimate based on repeated flight patterns, not registration data. Do not rely on it to identify specific aircraft or owners.

Data limitations (4)
›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.
›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.
›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.
›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.
NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

9OR6 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KPDX (7 NM NE, VFR).

KPDX Portland International Airport
7 NM NE
VFR
KHIO Portland Hillsboro Airport
11 NM W
MVFR
KTTD Portland Troutdale Airport
12 NM E
VFR
KMMV McMinnville Municipal Airport
26 NM SW
MVFR
KSLE Salem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field
38 NM S
MVFR
KKLS Southwest Washington Regional Airport
38 NM N
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR PERI LGTS CALL 503-494-7744.
›MEDICAL USE.
›FOR CD CTC PORTLAND APCH AT 503-493-7545.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗Wikipedia
↗9OR6 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 9OR6 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 9OR6. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 9OR6 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 9OR6. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 9OR6?
9OR6 sits at 540 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 9OR6?
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.