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K3S9 Weather Condon State Pauling Field

Condon, OregonElevation 2,911 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KDLS · 48 NM NW · 58 min old
Ceiling 7,500 ft, visibility 10 SM, rain.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KDLS
WIND
330@7
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
7,500 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 0° at 1 kt, gusting 3 kt, temperature 3.89C. 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 36F, 11% 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 36 SW 6 kt – 11%
Monday Chance Rain Showers 48/39 SW 11 kt 19 kt 40%
Tuesday Partly Sunny 49/36 SW 14 kt 24 kt 28%
Wednesday Chance Rain Showers 47/33 SW 17 kt – 33%
Thursday Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers 45/30 W 7 kt – 38%
Friday Chance Rain And Snow Showers then Mostly Sunny 41/27 NE 6 kt – 27%
Saturday Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers 42/28 E 5 kt – 16%
Sunday Mostly Sunny 43 SW 5 kt – 11%

Source: National Weather Service (office PDT). Forecast issued 0350Z.

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
1 runway
NESW0725
WIND
No on-field weather data
No reporting weather station on the field, so wind components cannot be computed. See nearby stations below.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 3,500 ft

07/25
Dimensions
3,500 x 60 ft
Surface
Concrete (good)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 0790°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
RWY 25270°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)

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
2,911 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0058Z 5:58 PM
Sunrise
1431Z 7:31 AM
Loggable night
0129Z (6:29 PM local) → 1400Z (7:00 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0058Z (5:58 PM local) → 1431Z (7:31 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0158Z (6:58 PM local) → 1331Z (6:31 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

Condon State Pauling Field is in Condon, Oregon. Field elevation 2,911 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerSTATE AIRPORT MANAGER
Manager phone503-378-4880
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAK3S9
SectionalSEATTLE
Center (ARTCC)SEATTLE
Flight service (AFSS)MC MINNVILLE
RegionOregon
CountryUnited States
Coordinates45.2466, -120.1660
Distance from city1 NM NE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.9
CTAF
CTAF

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

K3S9 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KDLS (48 NM NW, VFR).

KDLS Columbia Gorge Regional Airport
48 NM NW
VFR
KHRI Hermiston Municipal Airport
52 NM NE
VFR
KPDT Eastern Oregon Regional Airport at Pendleton
62 NM NE
VFR
KGCD Grant County Regional Airport / Ogilvie Field
72 NM SE
VFR
KRDM Roberts Field
73 NM SW
VFR
KRLD Richland Airport
73 NM NE
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›SURFACE CONDITIONS NOT REPORTED.
›ARPT ESTABD PRIOR TO 1959.
›ACTVT REIL RWY 07 & 25; MIRL RWY 07/25; PAPI RWY 07 & 25 - CTAF.
›FOR CD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.
›HEAVY AGRICULTURAL OPNS FEB THRU JUN.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗Wikipedia
↗K3S9 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does K3S9 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for K3S9. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does K3S9 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for K3S9. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at K3S9?
K3S9 sits at 2,911 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for K3S9?
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.