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OR46 Weather Ajax Airport

Condon, OregonElevation 2,165 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KDLS · 33 NM NW · More than 1 hour old
Ceiling 6,000 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KDLS
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
6,000 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 slight chance rain showers, low near 43F, 18% chance of precipitation. Key risks: strong winds in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Strong winds in the forecastWeather.gov
Tonight: winds up to 25 kt. Re-check crosswind components closer to departure.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Slight Chance Rain Showers 43 SW 12 kt 25 kt 18% Strong winds in the forecast
Tuesday Partly Sunny 52/40 W 14 kt 23 kt 43%
Wednesday Chance Rain Showers 49/36 SW 17 kt 29 kt 48%
Thursday Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers 47/35 NE 6 kt – 30%
Friday Mostly Sunny 47/33 SW 4 kt – 6%
Saturday Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers 45/33 NW 5 kt – 22%
Sunday Mostly Sunny 47/33 W 4 kt – 6%
Monday Mostly Sunny 47 E 5 kt – 2%

Source: National Weather Service (office PDT). Forecast issued 0556Z.

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 OR46. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,500 ft

E/W
Dimensions
2,500 x 50 ft
Surface
Dirt
RWY E
Traffic patternLeft
RWY W
Traffic patternLeft

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
2,165 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
1434Z 7:34 AM
Loggable night
0128Z (6:28 PM local) → 1403Z (7:03 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0058Z (5:58 PM local) → 1434Z (7:34 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0158Z (6:58 PM local) → 1334Z (6:34 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

Ajax Airport is in Condon, Oregon. Field elevation 2,165 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerTOM RIETMANN
Manager phone(541) 384-2933
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAOR46
SectionalSEATTLE
Center (ARTCC)SEATTLE
Flight service (AFSS)MC MINNVILLE
RegionOregon
CountryUnited States
Coordinates45.3812, -120.4699
Distance from city15 NM NW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

OR46 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KDLS (33 NM NW, VFR).

KDLS Columbia Gorge Regional Airport
33 NM NW
VFR
KHRI Hermiston Municipal Airport
58 NM NE
VFR
KPDT Eastern Oregon Regional Airport at Pendleton
71 NM E
VFR
KYKM Yakima Air Terminal McAllister Field
71 NM N
VFR
KRDM Roberts Field
74 NM SW
VFR
KRLD Richland Airport
74 NM NE
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›CELL: 541-980-7805
›GATE ACROSS RUNWAY - CALL AHEAD BEFORE LANDING
›ESTABD PRIOR TO 1959.
›FENCE ON EAST END, APPROACH TO RWY W.
›FOR CD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗OR46 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does OR46 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for OR46. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does OR46 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for OR46. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at OR46?
OR46 sits at 2,165 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for OR46?
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.