Nehalem Bay State Airport
3S7 · Manzanita, Oregon · Tillamook County · map
Nehalem Bay State Airport is a public-use airport owned by Oregon Dept of Aviation, 2 miles south of Manzanita, Oregon, 30 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 15/33, is 2,350 feet of asphalt.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 3S7
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Oregon Dept of Aviation
- Elevation
- 30 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Seattle sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 20E
- In the FAA's files since
- January 1961
Runway
Drawn to scale from the FAA's runway positions, north up. Not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 2,350 × 50 ft | Asphalt, good |
- Runway 15: hill 5 ft high 240 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 |
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Aircraft registered in Manzanita from the FAA register
3 aircraft are registered to owners in Manzanita, Oregon: 2 piston singles, 1 drone. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Oregon.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 10 since 1982, 0 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Estabd prior to 1959.
- 20' gravel taxiway to tiedown area.
- NON-STD segmented circle; laid out with tires.
- 4 feet hill from 40-200 feet from runway end and 60 feet left and right of centerline, also 10 feet hill at 180 feet from runway end and 120 feet right of centerline.
- Runway 33 +3 feet cable fence at 140 feet on centerline. Also 6' brush at 120' from runway end both sides of centerline.
- -2' ditch 90' from centerline west of runway mrked west/signs.
- Wildlife in the vicinity of runway.
- UN-PAVED taxiway and ramp
- Surface conditions not rprtd.
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 5, 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.