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K5S9

Valley View Airport

Estacada, OregonElevation 735 ftSmall airport
SUPPLEMENTAL
N/A
Nearest NWS station (nearest NWS station): 12.22°C · wind 92@3. Supplemental, not an aviation observation.
SUPPLEMENTAL · nearest NWS station
WIND
092@3
gust 4 kt
TEMP
12.22°C
NWS station
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 92° at 3 kt, gusting 4 kt, temperature 12.22C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests today partly sunny, high near 76F, low near 50F, 3% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Saturday: Light Rain Likely then Showers And Thunderstorms. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Today Partly Sunny 76/50 NNW 5 kt – 3%
Friday Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny 67/50 NW 3 kt – 15%
Saturday Light Rain Likely then Showers And Thunderstorms 62/50 SSW 4 kt – 78% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Sunday Chance Light Rain 63/48 WSW 7 kt – 43%
Monday Sunny 72/51 NE 4 kt – 3%
Tuesday Sunny 78/54 ENE 7 kt – 2%
Wednesday Sunny 83/56 ENE 8 kt – 2%

Source: National Weather Service (office PQR). Forecast issued 1445Z.

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
NESW1634
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

16/34
Dimensions
3,780 x 32 ft
Surface
ASP
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
735 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0230Z 7:30 PM
Sunrise
1342Z 6:42 AM
Loggable night
0259Z (7:59 PM local) → 1312Z (6:12 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0230Z (7:30 PM local) → 1342Z (6:42 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0330Z (8:30 PM local) → 1242Z (5:42 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

Valley View Airport is in Estacada, Oregon. Field elevation 735 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAK5S9
RegionOregon
CountryUnited States
Coordinates45.3077, -122.3181
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.9
CTAF
CTAF

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

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

K5S9 traffic patterns

2026-06-13 to 2026-08-31, 10 days observed · data 2026-09-09

Low confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
1
AVG OPS/DAY
2.3
Activity trend over 4 days: rising, from 1 to 2 operations per dayOperations trend (4 days)

Busiest day: Sat · Busiest month: Aug

FLEET MIX
Piston single 69%Helicopter 31%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›C152 (Piston single) · ~2 landings/mo
›B06 (Helicopter) · ~1 landings/mo
›C172 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
›M7 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
›P28R (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
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

Nearby airports

OR66 Beaver Oaks Airport
2 NM W
OR65 Eagle Nest Ranch Airport
3 NM NW
KS48 Country Squire Airpark
4 NM NE
US-3281 Cider Run Airport
4 NM NW
US-12833 Edgefield Heliport
5 NM E
1OR7 Skyhill Airport
6 NM W
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗Wikipedia
↗K5S9 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does K5S9 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for K5S9. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does K5S9 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for K5S9. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at K5S9?
K5S9 sits at 735 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for K5S9?
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.