Miller Memorial Airpark
S49 · Vale, Oregon · Malheur County · map
Miller Memorial Airpark is a public-use airport owned by the City of Vale, 1 mile southwest of Vale, Oregon, 2,249 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 18/36, is 3,872 feet of asphalt.
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What is the airport code for Miller Memorial Airpark?
Its FAA code is S49.
Where is Miller Memorial Airpark?
It is 1 mile southwest of Vale, Oregon, 2,249 feet above sea level.
How long is the longest runway at Miller Memorial Airpark?
The longest of its 2 runways, 18/36, is 3,872 feet long.
Does Miller Memorial Airpark have a control tower?
No, it has no control tower.
Are there flight schools at Miller Memorial Airpark?
One flight school, flying club or college flight programme is based within about 15 miles of it: Silverhawk Aviation Academy Oregon LLC. Compare them
Where are the nearest FAA examiners to Miller Memorial Airpark?
8 pilot examiners and 9 aviation medical examiners work within 50 nautical miles. See them by name
Weather and planning now, the forecast, warnings, pilot reports, winds aloft, restrictions
Fetching the weather now, the forecast, the warnings in force, pilot reports and the winds aloft for Miller Memorial Airpark…
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The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA S49
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of Vale
- Elevation
- 2,249 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- Klamath Falls sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 17E
- In the FAA's files since
- September 1946
Runways 2
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 3,872 × 65 ft | Asphalt, excellent | Low-intensity lights |
| 10/28 | 2,100 × 40 ft | Gravel, good |
- Runway 18: threshold displaced 880 ft, road 15 ft high 320 ft from the end
- Runway 36: threshold displaced 125 ft, tree 45 ft high 1,325 ft from the end
- Runway 10: tree 37 ft high 362 ft from the end
- Runway 28: tree 43 ft high 1,065 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 | · Activate low-intensity runway lights runway 18/36 - the common traffic frequency. |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
- Fuel
- none reported
- Repairs
- none at the field, as reported
- Parking
- tie-downs
- Also here
- crop spraying
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Ontario Municipal (11 nm east), Caldwell Executive (33 nm southeast), Nampa Municipal (39 nm southeast).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Ontario Municipal (11 nm east), Payette Municipal (17 nm northeast), Weiser Municipal (19 nm northeast), Emmett Municipal (32 nm east).
The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in Oregon · avgas.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- Estabd prior to 15 may 1959.
- Activate low-intensity runway lights runway 18/36 - the common traffic frequency.
- 122.900
- Runway 18 has a 660 feet grass/gravel ovrn.
Flights and activity in the air now, the airlines, based aircraft, takeoffs and landings
Activity now checking the volunteer receiver network…
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Arrivals and departures, last hour
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From the volunteer receiver network, a few minutes behind at most; aircraft whose owners asked the FAA not to be displayed are left out; no person is named. Open the live map here.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Vale from the FAA register
15 aircraft are registered to owners in Vale, Oregon: 14 piston singles, 1 helicopter. 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, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Oregon.
Who works here from the FAA's certificate lists and the register
Flight schools, flying clubs and college flight programmes based within about 15 miles:
- Silverhawk Aviation Academy Oregon LLC 5 aircraft · Ontario, 13 miles away Silverhawk Aviation Academy is an FAA-approved Part 141 flight school in Idaho offering helicopter and airplane flight training since 1998.
Companies in the same town as this airport, and schools within about 15 miles of it (each placed at the main public airport of its town, or at the town's centre); not every one of them works from this field. All operators · all repair stations · all flight schools · all FBOs.
Examiners and inspectors nearby designated by the FAA · within 50 nautical miles
8 pilot examiners (the FAA's designated pilot examiners, who give the practical tests for pilot certificates) are based within 50 nautical miles: 7 for private pilot, 5 for commercial and instrument, 4 for airline transport pilot, 6 for flight instructor, 3 for sport pilot; 4 for airplanes, 3 for multi-engine airplanes, 3 for helicopters. Also nearby: 9 aviation medical examiners, 1 mechanic examiner, 1 airworthiness representative (manufacturing).
- Erick Paradizo Rivera private pilot, commercial and instrument, flight instructor, instructor renewals, ground instructor, foreign pilot certificates; airplanes · Emmett, ID (32 nm) · (208) 599-8560 · [email protected]
- Brandon Silvey private pilot, flight instructor, instrument instructor, commercial pilot, instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor; helicopters · SILVERHAWK AVIATION · Caldwell, ID (33 nm) · (208) 869-1227 · [email protected]
- Jeffrey David Galloway private pilot, commercial pilot; helicopters · SILVERHAWK AVIATION · Caldwell, ID (33 nm) · (208) 794-0968 · [email protected]
- Jeffrey Steven Groover private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor, commercial pilot; helicopters · Caldwell, ID (33 nm) · (562) 328-5788 · [email protected]
- Scott Theodore Curtis instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor · Snake River Flying Club · Caldwell, ID (33 nm) · (208) 863-4833 · [email protected]
- Aaron Michael Hassemer private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor, instrument instructor, sport pilot, instructor renewals; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Nampa, ID (39 nm) · (208) 869-8093 · [email protected]
- Brian Jay-Scott Gaines private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor, sport pilot, instructor renewals; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Eagle, ID (39 nm) · (208) 830-0187 · [email protected]
- Gregory Herbert private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor, instrument instructor, sport pilot, instructor renewals; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Meridian, ID (44 nm) · (208) 870-9040 · [email protected]
All 19 nearby, by kind, with contact details
What each kind does
- DPE: Designated Pilot Examiner: gives the practical tests (checkrides) for pilot certificates and ratings.
- AME: Aviation Medical Examiner: a doctor who issues the medical certificates pilots must hold.
- DME: Designated Mechanic Examiner: tests candidates for the mechanic certificate (airframe and powerplant).
- DAR-F: Designated Airworthiness Representative, manufacturing: issues airworthiness certificates for newly built aircraft and parts.
Designees are listed with the name and contact details the FAA publishes for them on its designee locator (read October 10, 2026): the FAA lists them so that pilots, mechanics and companies can find them. Private individuals are not named, the site's policy at this time. A designee who would rather not appear here can ask us through the contact address on the About page. Each designee is placed at the main public airport of the town the FAA lists (or the nearest one to its zip code), so "nearby" means the town, not an exact address. All examiners by state.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Vale 15 aircraft · 14 piston singles, 1 helicopters
- Ten Mile Ranch INC 3 aircraft in town
- Silverhawk Aviation Academy Oregon LLC 5 aircraft · flight school
- Accidents and incidents in Oregon 1,862 since 1982 · 277 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Oregon 103 landing places
- Oregon 7,013 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/S49.json.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 29, 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 29, 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.