Winkle Bar Airport
OR74 · Grants Pass, Oregon · Curry County · map
Winkle Bar Airport is a private airport, 26 miles northwest of Grants Pass, Oregon, 450 feet above sea level. Its one runway, NE/SW, is 900 feet of grass.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA OR74
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 450 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- On the chart
- Klamath Falls sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 18E
- In the FAA's files since
- February 1970
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| NE/SW | 900 × 30 ft | Grass |
- Runway SW: right-hand traffic pattern
Aircraft registered in Grants Pass from the FAA register
90 aircraft are registered to owners in Grants Pass, Oregon: 76 piston singles, 4 piston twins, 3 helicopters, 2 turboprops, 2 gliders. 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
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Low approach around bends in river.
- Pvt airport unsafe for general use due to type of terrain and air currents.
- CAUTION--ARPT hazardous
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.
