Bandon State Airport
S05 · Bandon, Oregon · Coos County · map
Bandon State Airport is a public-use airport owned by Oregon Dept. of Aviation, 2 miles southeast of Bandon, Oregon, 122 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 16/34, is 3,601 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas) and about 31 based aircraft. The FAA counts about 7,100 takeoffs and landings a year. About 8 passengers boarded flights here in the FAA's fiscal year 2024.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA S05
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Oregon Dept. of Aviation
- Elevation
- 122 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, 7:00 am to 6:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas
- Repairs
- airframe: major repairs; engine: major repairs
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Klamath Falls sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 18E
- In the FAA's files since
- January 1958
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 3,601 × 60 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 16: PAPI, four lights on the left
- Runway 34: PAPI, four lights on the left, trees 97 ft high 1,614 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 |
Based aircraft as counted for the FAA, fiscal year 2024
Takeoffs and landings a year about 7,100, the FAA's fiscal year 2024 (October 2023 to September 2024)
Local flights stay in the traffic pattern or nearby, often practice; travelling flights arrive from or leave for somewhere else. Counts at airports without a tower are the FAA's estimates.
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Aircraft registered in Bandon from the FAA register
33 aircraft are registered to owners in Bandon, Oregon: 23 piston singles, 3 drones, 2 piston twins, 2 helicopters, 1 turboprop. 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 · 8 since 1982, 2 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.
- Taxiway marked with blue reflectors.
- Activate medium-intensity runway lights runway 16/34; runway end identifier lights runways 16 and 34 and PAPI runways 16/34 - the common traffic frequency.
- Unusable beyond 7 degreess right of centerline
- Deer in the vicinity of runway and airport.
- 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.