Joseph State Airport
JSY · KJSY · Joseph, Oregon · Wallowa County · map
Joseph State Airport is a public-use airport owned by Oregon Dept. of Aviation, 1 mile west of Joseph, Oregon, 4,126 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 15/33, is 5,202 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas).
Weather right now KJSY · observed 7:30 am PDT (14:30 UTC), 1764 minutes ago
VFR good flying weather
- Wind from the south-southwest (210°) at 4 knots
- Visibility 10 miles or more
- Temperature 48°F (9°C), dew point 35°F (2°C)
- Altimeter 30.18 inHg
No terminal forecast is issued for this station. The nearest forecast is usually at the closest larger airport.
The codes as issued (METAR and TAF)
METAR KJSY 051430Z AUTO 21004KT 10SM CLR 09/02 A3018 RMK AO2 T00910015
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 JSY · ICAO KJSY
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Oregon Dept. of Aviation
- Elevation
- 4,126 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Seattle sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 13E
- In the FAA's files since
- October 1945
Runway
Drawn to scale from the FAA's runway positions, north up. Not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 5,202 × 60 ft | Asphalt, excellent | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 15: PAPI, two lights on the left, trees 61 ft high 1,470 ft from the end
- Runway 33: power line 32 ft high 1,100 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 | |
| Jsy and aWOS-3P | 123.775 | |
| Cottonwood and center (remote transmitter) Low | 123.95 |
Automated weather (AWOS-3P), by phone 541 432 0458.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.
Aircraft registered in Joseph from the FAA register
21 aircraft are registered to owners in Joseph, Oregon: 21 piston singles. 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 · 3 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
- During south takeoffs, possible hazardous downdrafts south of airport under south wind conditions.
- Activate runway end identifier lights runway 15; PAPI runway 15; medium-intensity runway lights runway 15/33 - the common traffic frequency.
- Poss deer on airport use ctn.
- Power lines near runway 33 aer unmarked.
- Runway ends not visible from each other.
- Surface conditions not reported.
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.