About Us
The mission of the Pendleton Airport is to ensure the safety of all operations and provide exceptional service to current and future customers. In addition to supporting and promoting economic growth and activity for the betterment of the regional communities and businesses.
The vision of the Pendleton Airport is to become the hub of aviation operations and technology, the primary driver of regional economic prosperity, and reputable for exceptional, reliable customer service.
The purpose of the Pendleton Airport is to be a catalyst for growth and economic activity that benefits regional communities, tourism, and businesses.
Airport Specifications
Airfield:
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Two runways:
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Primary Runway 8/26 – 6,301 ft. x 150 ft.
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Crosswind 11/29 – 5,581 ft. x 100 ft. (accommodates up to Boeing 757)
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2,800 ft. UAS-dedicated runway
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Air Traffic Control Tower (6 AM – 8 PM)
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Instrument Landing System (minimum ½ mile visibility and 200 ft. ceiling)
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Extensive Taxiway and Apron System
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Terrain:
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Sparsely populated
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Diverse
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Rainfall:
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~13 inches
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Conditions:
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300+ VFR Days/Year
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Landside Facilities:
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Terminal
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Ticket counter and spacious lobby
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Restaurant:
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Elvis's Bar & Grill (11 AM - 9 PM)
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The Doolittle Conference Room for meetings, luncheons, and presentations
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Lodging within walking distance
Aircraft Storage Facilities:
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28 T-hangars
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200 tie-downs
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Two conventional hangars
Support Facilities:
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Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting Facilities (ARFF)
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6-bay maintenance facility
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Snow removal equipment
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Fuel services (Multiple FBOs)
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14,000 sq. mi. of UAS Test Range
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Airport History:
The Pendleton Airport's history can be found in multiple locations like the walls of the attached Elvis's Bar and Grill. Additional history can be found at the Pendleton Air Museum in downtown Pendleton or the famous Pendleton Underground Tours. Learn about the Doolittle Raiders, Pendleton Airport's function in WWII, and, more recently, the technological developments tested at the Pendleton UAS Range.
In The News
It's not uncommon to see The Pendleton Airport in the news, as you can see from its rich history and numerous businesses that take flight in Pendleton.
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Pendleton Airport unveils renovations, prepares for ribbon cutting
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Pendleton is proof that for Oregon, supporting innovation works
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Pendleton airport passenger traffic up 32% in the first half of 2022 from last year
Manager Reports
Given that Pendleton Airport is a public entity, they have a public record of what is going on at the airport. If this is something you are interested in seeing, use the link below to browse the reports by date.