Albany Municipal
S12 · Albany, Oregon · Linn County · map
Albany Municipal is a public-use airport owned by the City of Albany, 3 miles east of Albany, Oregon, 226 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 16/34, is 3,004 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas).
The airport
- Codes
- FAA S12
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of Albany
- Elevation
- 226 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
- 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
- 15E
- In the FAA's files since
- January 1940
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 3,004 × 75 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 16: PAPI, two lights on the left, road 13 ft high 427 ft from the end
- Runway 34: PAPI, two lights on the left, trees 80 ft high 1,520 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.725 | |
| Approach and departure | 119.6 | |
| Approach and departure | 120.25 | |
| S12 and aWOS-3PT | 119.925 | |
| Horton and center (remote transmitter) Low | 125.8 |
Automated weather (AWOS-3PT), by phone 541-967-3508.
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 Albany from the FAA register
81 aircraft are registered to owners in Albany, Oregon: 59 piston singles, 10 balloons, 5 piston twins, 5 drones, 1 weight-shift or powered parachute. 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 · 15 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
- Estabd prior to 1959.
- Taxiway marked by reflectors. Non standard color on north and south ends.
- Activate runway end identifier lights runway 16 and 34; PAPI runway 16 and 34; medium-intensity runway lights runway 16/34 - the common traffic frequency.
- PAPI unusable beyond 5 degreess left of centerline.
- Runway 16 80 feet unmarked tree at 1530 feet on centerline at 18:1.
- 65 feet marked power line at 1575 feet on centerline at 20:1.
- Runway 34 has a 160 feet overrun.
- Runway 16 has a 497 feet overrun.
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.
