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OR90 Weather Lafayette Airstrip

Lafayette, OregonElevation 160 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KMMV · 3 NM S · 30 min old
Ceiling 4,700 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KMMV
WIND
150@11
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
4,700 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 visibility 10 SM, temperature 12C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight light rain, low near 44F, 92% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Light Rain 44 SSE 12 kt 19 kt 92%
Monday Light Rain 57/42 S 7 kt – 88%
Tuesday Chance Light Rain 59/40 SW 4 kt – 82%
Wednesday Light Rain 56/37 SSW 9 kt – 92%
Thursday Light Rain 55/35 S 7 kt – 78%
Friday Slight Chance Light Rain 54/33 SE 2 kt – 23%
Saturday Partly Sunny 56/33 N 1 kt – 13%
Sunday Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Light Rain 58 NNE 1 kt – 9%

Source: National Weather Service (office PQR). Forecast issued 0123Z.

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 OR90. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,700 ft

03/21
Dimensions
2,700 x 70 ft
Surface
Turf
RWY 03
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 21
Traffic patternRight

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
160 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0110Z 6:10 PM
Sunrise
1443Z 7:43 AM
Loggable night
0141Z (6:41 PM local) → 1412Z (7:12 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0110Z (6:10 PM local) → 1443Z (7:43 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0210Z (7:10 PM local) → 1343Z (6:43 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

Lafayette Airstrip is in Lafayette, Oregon. Field elevation 160 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
AttendedContinuous (24 hours)
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAOR90
SectionalSEATTLE
Center (ARTCC)SEATTLE
Flight service (AFSS)MC MINNVILLE
RegionOregon
CountryUnited States
Coordinates45.2443, -123.1290
Distance from city1 NM W
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

OR90 traffic patterns

2026-07-13 to 2026-09-11, 3 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Insufficient confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
0.5
AVG OPS/DAY
1.5
Activity trend over 2 days: falling, from 2 to 1 operations per dayOperations trend (2 days)

Busiest day: Mon · Busiest month: Jul

FLEET MIX
Helicopter 80%Unknown 20%

Mostly rotorcraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›G2CA (Helicopter) · ~1 landings/mo
›R22 (Helicopter) · ~1 landings/mo
›UNKN (Unknown) · ~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

Weather reference stations

OR90 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KMMV (3 NM S, VFR).

KMMV McMinnville Municipal Airport
3 NM S
VFR
KHIO Portland Hillsboro Airport
19 NM NE
MVFR
KSLE Salem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field
21 NM S
MVFR
KPDX Portland International Airport
30 NM NE
MVFR
KTMK Tillamook Airport
31 NM W
IFR
KTTD Portland Troutdale Airport
36 NM NE
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FOR CD CTC PORTLAND APCH AT 503-493-7545.
›RESTRICTED TO PESONAL USE OF PROPONENT. VFR DALGT OPNS ONLY.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗OR90 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does OR90 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for OR90. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does OR90 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for OR90. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at OR90?
OR90 sits at 160 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for OR90?
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.