Chehalem Airpark
17S · Newberg, Oregon · Yamhill County · map
Chehalem Airpark is a public-use airport, 4 miles northwest of Newberg, Oregon, 190 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 07/25, is 2,285 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A).
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What is the airport code for Chehalem Airpark?
Its FAA code is 17S.
Where is Chehalem Airpark?
It is 4 miles northwest of Newberg, Oregon, 190 feet above sea level.
How long is the runway at Chehalem Airpark?
Its one runway, 07/25, is 2,285 feet long, asphalt.
Does Chehalem Airpark have a control tower?
No, it has no control tower.
What fuel can you buy at Chehalem Airpark?
The FAA's airport file lists 100LL avgas, Jet A.
Are there flight schools at Chehalem Airpark?
8 flight schools, flying clubs or college flight programmes are based within about 15 miles of it, including Pureflight Aviation Training LLC and Precision Flight Training INC. Compare them
Where are the nearest FAA examiners to Chehalem Airpark?
22 pilot examiners and 14 aviation medical examiners work within 50 nautical miles. See them by name
Weather and planning now, the forecast, warnings, pilot reports, winds aloft, restrictions
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The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 17S
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · privately owned
- Elevation
- 190 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, 8:00 am to 6:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights sunset to sunrise
- Fuel and services
- 100LL avgas, Jet A; the services card below
- On the chart
- Seattle sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 19E
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 2,285 × 40 ft | Asphalt, good | Non-standard lights |
- Runway 07: threshold displaced 300 ft, power line 30 ft high 587 ft from the end
- Runway 25: tree 55 ft high 797 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A
- Repairs
- airframe and engine: major repairs
- Parking
- tie-downs
- Also here
- crop spraying, charter flights, flight instruction, aircraft rental, aircraft sales
Other fields with jet fuel nearby: Sportsman Airpark (5 nm east), MC Minnville Municipal (8 nm southwest), Aurora State Airport (13 nm east).
The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in Oregon · avgas.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- Non-standard green thld lights at west end only; no thld lights on east end; 300 feet displaced thld unlighted
- Runway 7 +13 feet road 20 FR from runway end, +18 feet building 85 feet from runway end and 65 feet L, 20 feet trees/brush 180 feet from runway end, 53 feet trees 60 feet from runway end and 80 feet L of centerline
- Non-standard markings, non-standard size.
- Runway 7/25 non-standard basic markings, non-standard size, runway edge stripes
- Dthr 6:1 trees and buildings L and R of centerline 220' from threshold.
- 4' ditch between road and runway end.
- Non standard runway hold position markings at north taxiway entrance
Flights and activity in the air now, the airlines, based aircraft, takeoffs and landings
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Arrivals and departures, last hour
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From the volunteer receiver network, a few minutes behind at most; aircraft whose owners asked the FAA not to be displayed are left out; no person is named. Open the live map here.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Newberg from the FAA register
72 aircraft are registered to owners in Newberg, Oregon: 61 piston singles, 6 helicopters, 3 piston twins, 1 turboprop, 1 business jet. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Oregon.
Who works here from the FAA's certificate lists and the register
Flight schools, flying clubs and college flight programmes based within about 15 miles:
- Pureflight Aviation Training LLC 9 aircraft · Newberg, 5 miles away
- Precision Flight Training INC 2 aircraft · Newberg, 5 miles away
- Precision Aviation Training LLC 1 aircraft · Newberg, 5 miles away
- Hillsboro Aero Academy LLC 100 aircraft · Hillsboro, 9 miles away
- Hillsboro Flying Club 2 aircraft · Hillsboro, 9 miles away Hillsboro Flying Club is a member-owned, not-for-profit flying club based at Portland-Hillsboro Airport in Hillsboro, Oregon.
- Cloudbase Flyers LLC 1 aircraft · Hillsboro, 9 miles away
- Brantly Flyers LLC 1 aircraft · Aurora, 15 miles away
- Pacific Flying Association LLC 1 aircraft · Aurora, 15 miles away
Companies in the same town as this airport, and schools within about 15 miles of it (each placed at the main public airport of its town, or at the town's centre); not every one of them works from this field. All operators · all repair stations · all flight schools · all FBOs.
Examiners and inspectors nearby designated by the FAA · within 50 nautical miles
22 pilot examiners (the FAA's designated pilot examiners, who give the practical tests for pilot certificates) are based within 50 nautical miles: 20 for private pilot, 19 for commercial and instrument, 9 for airline transport pilot, 18 for flight instructor, 4 for sport pilot, 2 for type ratings; 16 for airplanes, 11 for multi-engine airplanes, 5 for helicopters, 1 for gliders, 1 for balloons. Also nearby: 1 sport aviation examiner, 14 aviation medical examiners, 3 mechanic examiners, 3 airworthiness representatives (maintenance), 3 airworthiness representatives (manufacturing), 9 engineering representatives, 6 aircrew program designees, 3 training center examiners, 1 administrative pilot examiner.
- Brunno Winnubst private pilot, commercial and instrument, flight instructor; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Pureflight Aviation Training · Newberg, OR (5 nm) · (971) 222-5730 · [email protected]
- Rainer Gades private pilot, commercial and instrument, flight instructor, commercial pilot, instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor, foreign pilot certificates; helicopters · PUREFLIGHT AVIATION TRAINING · Newberg, OR (5 nm) · (503) 459-2344 · [email protected]
- Ron Gustafson private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor, instrument instructor, commercial pilot; helicopters · Pure Flight Aviation · Newberg, OR (5 nm) · (541) 740-4203 · [email protected]
- Tyler Delane Sturdevant private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor, instrument instructor, commercial pilot; airplanes, helicopters · Newberg, OR (5 nm) · (503) 939-2670 · [email protected]
- Abdelrahman E Abdelrahman private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Hillsboro, OR (8 nm) · (772) 888-6545 · [email protected]
- Blake Thomas Segoria private pilot, commercial and instrument, flight instructor, instrument instructor, instructor renewals, ground instructor; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Hillsboro Airport · Hillsboro, OR (8 nm) · (503) 975-6667 · [email protected]
- Glen Boltz private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor, instrument instructor; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Hillsboro Aero Academy · Hillsboro, OR (8 nm) · (303) 638-1712 · [email protected]
- Jason Michael Robinson private pilot, commercial and instrument, flight instructor, instrument instructor; airplanes · Twin Oaks Airpark · Hillsboro, OR (8 nm) · (503) 476-7440 · [email protected]
All 65 nearby, by kind, with contact details
What each kind does
- DPE: Designated Pilot Examiner: gives the practical tests (checkrides) for pilot certificates and ratings.
- SAE: Sport Aviation Examiner: gives the tests for sport pilot certificates and light-sport aircraft.
- AME: Aviation Medical Examiner: a doctor who issues the medical certificates pilots must hold.
- DME: Designated Mechanic Examiner: tests candidates for the mechanic certificate (airframe and powerplant).
- DAR-T: Designated Airworthiness Representative, maintenance: issues airworthiness certificates and approvals for aircraft in service.
- DAR-F: Designated Airworthiness Representative, manufacturing: issues airworthiness certificates for newly built aircraft and parts.
- DER-T: Designated Engineering Representative: approves engineering data for repairs and alterations on the FAA's behalf.
- APD: Aircrew Program Designee: an airline's own check pilot who gives the FAA's tests to the airline's pilots.
- DCTO-E: Designee at a certificated training organisation.
- Admin-PE: Administrative Pilot Examiner: handles certificate paperwork rather than flight tests.
Designees are listed with the name and contact details the FAA publishes for them on its designee locator (read October 10, 2026): the FAA lists them so that pilots, mechanics and companies can find them. Private individuals are not named, the site's policy at this time. A designee who would rather not appear here can ask us through the contact address on the About page. Each designee is placed at the main public airport of the town the FAA lists (or the nearest one to its zip code), so "nearby" means the town, not an exact address. All examiners by state.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 10 since 1982, 2 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English. The country as a whole: Where accidents happen.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Newberg 72 aircraft · 61 piston singles, 6 helicopters, 3 piston twins
- Pureflight Aviation Training LLC 9 aircraft in town
- Richard Waldren LLC 8 aircraft in town
- Sportsman Airpark INC 4 aircraft in town
- Precision Flight Training INC 2 aircraft in town
- Pureflight Aviation Training LLC 9 aircraft · flight school
- Precision Flight Training INC 2 aircraft · flight school
- Precision Aviation Training LLC 1 aircraft · flight school
- NTSB accidents and incidents at or near this airport 10 since 1982 · 2 fatal
- Accidents and incidents in Oregon 1,862 since 1982 · 277 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Oregon 103 landing places
- Oregon 7,013 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/17S.json.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 26, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.