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OR83 Weather Oxbow Heliport

Oxbow Village, OregonElevation 1,900 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KMYL · 33 NM E · 38 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 · KMYL
WIND
320@3
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 calm, visibility 10 SM, temperature 8C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight mostly cloudy then isolated rain showers, low near 44F, 22% 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 then Isolated Rain Showers 44 SSE 11 kt – 22%
Monday Widespread Rain Showers 44/35 S 13 kt – 76%
Tuesday Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers 41/35 S 7 kt – 19%
Wednesday Partly Sunny 44/33 S 10 kt – 17%
Thursday Partly Sunny 44/33 SE 4 kt – 22%
Friday Slight Chance Snow Showers 43/32 W 3 kt – 30%
Saturday Chance Snow Showers 44/33 ESE 2 kt – 37%
Sunday Chance Snow Showers 45 NNW 2 kt – 43%

Source: National Weather Service (office BOI). Forecast issued 0128Z.

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 OR83. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 100 ft

H1
Dimensions
100 x 100 ft
Surface
Or (fair)
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
1,900 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0046Z 6:46 PM
Sunrise
1417Z 8:17 AM
Loggable night
0116Z (7:16 PM local) → 1347Z (7:47 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0046Z (6:46 PM local) → 1417Z (8:17 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0146Z (7:46 PM local) → 1317Z (7:17 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

Oxbow Heliport is in Oxbow Village, Oregon. Field elevation 1,900 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerIAN BOCK
Manager phone(208) 388-2828
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAOR83
SectionalGREAT FALLS
Center (ARTCC)SALT LAKE CITY
Flight service (AFSS)MC MINNVILLE
RegionOregon
CountryUnited States
Coordinates44.8165, -116.8590
Distance from city1 NM E
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

OR83 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KMYL (33 NM E, VFR).

KMYL McCall Municipal Airport
33 NM E
VFR
KBKE Baker City Municipal Airport
40 NM W
VFR
KONO Ontario Municipal Airport
48 NM S
VFR
KLGD La Grande/Union County Airport
56 NM NW
VFR
KGIC Idaho County Airport
74 NM NE
VFR
KBOI Boise Air Terminal/Gowen Field
80 NM S
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.
›16' BLDGS 200' S & 300' W.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗OR83 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does OR83 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for OR83. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does OR83 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for OR83. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at OR83?
OR83 sits at 1,900 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for OR83?
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.