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OR70 Weather Pine Valley Airport

Halfway, OregonElevation 2,577 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KBKE · 31 NM W · 58 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KBKE
WIND
110@9
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 110° at 9 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 9C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly cloudy then patchy frost, low near 36F, 8% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Monday: Showers And Thunderstorms Likely. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Mostly Cloudy then Patchy Frost 36 NW 3 kt – 8%
Monday Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 58/31 S 8 kt – 65% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Tuesday Chance Rain Showers 55/29 SSW 6 kt – 26%
Wednesday Areas Of Fog then Slight Chance Rain Showers 57/27 SSW 10 kt – 17%
Thursday Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny 57/27 ESE 2 kt – 20%
Friday Slight Chance Rain And Snow Showers 56/25 WNW 2 kt – 26%
Saturday Areas Of Fog then Slight Chance Rain And Snow Showers 57/27 E 1 kt – 32%
Sunday Chance Rain And Snow Showers 58 W 1 kt – 37%

Source: National Weather Service (office BOI). Forecast issued 0250Z.

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 OR70. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,000 ft

08/26
Dimensions
2,000 x 30 ft
Surface
Gravel
RWY 08
RWY 26

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
2,577 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0047Z 6:47 PM
Sunrise
1418Z 8:18 AM
Loggable night
0117Z (7:17 PM local) → 1348Z (7:48 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0047Z (6:47 PM local) → 1418Z (8:18 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0147Z (7:47 PM local) → 1318Z (7:18 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

Pine Valley Airport is in Halfway, Oregon. Field elevation 2,577 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerJIM BRINK
Manager phone541-742-2853
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAOR70
SectionalSEATTLE
Center (ARTCC)SALT LAKE CITY
Flight service (AFSS)MC MINNVILLE
RegionOregon
CountryUnited States
Coordinates44.8596, -117.0880
Distance from city2 NM SE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

OR70 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KBKE (31 NM W, VFR).

KBKE Baker City Municipal Airport
31 NM W
VFR
KMYL McCall Municipal Airport
42 NM E
VFR
KLGD La Grande/Union County Airport
47 NM NW
VFR
KONO Ontario Municipal Airport
51 NM S
VFR
KGIC Idaho County Airport
77 NM NE
VFR
KGCD Grant County Regional Airport / Ogilvie Field
85 NM W
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›RECOMMEND ACFT LND TO THE WEST; TKOF TO THE EAST DUE TO HIGH TRRN TO THE WEST.
›DEER ON RY.
›FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗OR70 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does OR70 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for OR70. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does OR70 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for OR70. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at OR70?
OR70 sits at 2,577 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for OR70?
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.