Mahlon Sweet Field
EUG · KEUG · Eugene, Oregon · Lane County · map
Mahlon Sweet Field is a public-use airport owned by the City of Eugene, 7 miles northwest of Eugene, Oregon, 374 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 16R/34L, is 8,009 feet of asphalt. It has a control tower and fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A).
Weather right now KEUG · observed 2:54 pm PDT (21:54 UTC), 12 minutes ago
VFR good flying weather
- Wind from the north (360°) at 7 knots
- Visibility 10 miles or more
- Sky: a few clouds at 2,000 feet, a few clouds at 25,000 feet
- Temperature 72°F (22°C), dew point 55°F (13°C)
- Altimeter 30.06 inHg
The forecast issued Tue 10:20 am PDT (17:20 UTC), good until Wed 11:00 am PDT (18:00 UTC)
- From Tue 11:00 am PDT (18:00 UTC): wind from the north at 8 knots, visibility 1 mile, mist, overcast at 300 feet LIFR
- From Tue 12:00 pm PDT (19:00 UTC): wind from the north at 8 knots, visibility 3 miles, mist, overcast at 600 feet IFR
- From Tue 1:00 pm PDT (20:00 UTC): wind from the north at 10 knots, visibility more than 6 miles, a few clouds at 25,000 feet VFR
- From Tue 8:00 pm PDT (03:00 UTC): wind from the north-northwest at 5 knots, visibility more than 6 miles, clear skies VFR
The codes as issued (METAR and TAF)
METAR KEUG 062154Z 36007KT 10SM FEW020 FEW250 22/13 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP177 FU FEW020 T02220128 $
TAF KEUG 061720Z 0618/0718 36008KT 1SM BR OVC003 FM061900 36008KT 3SM BR OVC006 FM062000 36010KT P6SM FEW250 FM070300 34005KT P6SM SKC
From the National Weather Service's aviation weather service, refreshed every few minutes; times are local to the airport with UTC in brackets. For a flight, get your briefing from Flight Service or an approved provider.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA EUG · ICAO KEUG
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of Eugene
- Elevation
- 374 feet above sea level
- Pattern altitude
- 800 feet above the airport
- Control tower
- A control tower with a TRACON · 6:00 am to 11:30 pm
- Attended
- around the clock
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A
- Repairs
- airframe: major repairs; engine: major repairs
- Parking
- tiedown
- Notes
- landing fee · certified for airline service (Part 139)
- On the chart
- Klamath Falls sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 15E
- In the FAA's files since
- February 1943
Runways 2

For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16R/34L | 8,009 × 150 ft | Asphalt, good | High-intensity lights |
| 16L/34R | 6,000 × 150 ft | Asphalt, good | High-intensity lights |
- Runway 16R: ILS with DME, PAPI, four lights on the left, approach lights with sequenced flashers (ALSF-2)
- Runway 34L: VASI, four boxes on the left, omnidirectional approach lights (ODALS)
- Runway 16L: ILS with DME, PAPI, four lights on the left, medium-intensity approach lights with runway alignment lights (MALSR)
- Runway 34R: PAPI, four lights on the left
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · Tower Runway 16R/34L | 118.9 | Eugene |
| UNICOM | 122.95 | |
| ATIS (recorded airport information) | 125.225 | Eugene |
| Clearance delivery · Ground | 121.7 | Eugene |
| Clearance delivery | 127.5 | |
| Tower Runway 16L/34R | 124.15 | Eugene |
| Approach and departure arriving from headings 340 to 159 | 119.6 | Eugene |
| Approach and departure arriving from headings 160 to 339 | 120.25 | Eugene |
| Approach and departure 6:00 am to 11:00 pm | 124.3 | Medford |
| Emergency | 121.5 | Eugene |
| Eugene and rco | 122.3 | Eugene |
| Horton and center (remote transmitter) Low | 125.8 | Eugene |
Automated weather (ASOS), by phone 541-203-2648.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
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Aircraft registered in Eugene from the FAA register
212 aircraft are registered to owners in Eugene, Oregon: 145 piston singles, 25 turboprops, 14 business jets, 11 helicopters, 8 piston twins. 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, never named. All aircraft registered in Oregon.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 17 since 1982, 1 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
- When the control tower closed activate ALSF2 runway 16R; approach lights (MALSR) runway 16L; odals runway 34L; runway end identifier lights runway 34R - the common traffic frequency. PAPI runway 16R, 16L and 34R; VASI runway 34L operates continuously. When the control tower closed high-intensity runway lights runway 16L/34R and 16R/34L preset med intst.
- Waterfowl and birds on and in the vicinity of airport.
- Taxiways H and K unavailable to 21000 LB southwest and 40000 LB DW gross weight.
- Terminal apron closed; prior permission required except schedule air carrier.
- Helicopter arrival and departure avoid otfc of airline passenger terminal and ramp east of runway 16R/34L.
- Runway 34L aces beyond taxiway A6 NA.
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.
