68D REDS HORSE RANCH USFS Airport

Before you fly into 68D

Conditions

VFR

Good for visual flying

Airport

Non-towered

Self-announce on CTAF

Pattern alt

4,613'

MSL · field 3,613' + 1,000 AGL

Favored RWY

RWY 14

H/W +2 · X/W 2 kt R

METAR & TAF 68D

68D does not publish a METAR.

Showing the nearest reporting station: KJSY (JOSEPH STATE) · 15.7 NM away. Conditions at 68D may differ.

METAR · KJSY

Observed 04:15Z

KJSY 280415Z AUTO 19003KT 10SM CLR 02/M02 A3001 RMK AO2 T00171018

Wind: 190° @ 3 kt
Visibility: 10 SM
Temp / Dew: 2°C / -2°C
Altimeter: 30.01 inHg
Clouds: CLR
Density alt: 2,809 ft
Ceiling: Unlimited
Rules: VFR

68D does not issue a TAF.

Showing the forecast from the nearest station: KBKE (BAKER CITY MUNI) · 31.4 NM away. Conditions at 68D may differ.

Forecast · TAF

Valid 28 00:00Z–29 00:00Z

TAF KBKE 272320Z 2800/2824 VRB06KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 BKN080 FM280300 VRB04KT P6SM SCT050 FM282000 VRB06KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 BKN070

BASEVFR

28 00:00Z–28 03:00Z

Wind: Variable at 6 kt
Visibility: ≥ 6 SM
Sky: Broken 8,000 ft, Scattered 5,000 ft
Weather: nearby showers

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How to read

The top lane is always the active baseline (BASE + FM). Secondary lanes stack temporary and probabilistic deviations in the order they appear in the TAF.

Tap any pill to see the decoded conditions for that period.

Change indicators

BASEBase

Initial conditions at the start of the forecast.

FMFrom

A new baseline that replaces the previous forecast completely, starting at the stated time.

BECMGBecoming

Conditions change gradually over the window shown. By the end, the new conditions apply.

TEMPOTemporary

Fluctuating conditions lasting less than an hour at a time within the window — not the dominant forecast.

PROB30/40Probability

30 or 40% chance of the conditions occurring within the period. Never combined with BECMG.

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city: 17 NM SW
VFR sectional: SEATTLE
ARTCC: ZSE · SEATTLE
NOTAM facility: MMV

Airport manager

Name: BRANDON CULLEY
Phone: 541-963-7171
Address: 59973 DOWNS RD, LA GRANDE OR 97850

Flight service · Hours

FSS MMV: MC MINNVILLE1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance: DAWN-DUSK

Frequencies

Tap any row to copy the frequency to your clipboard.

Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

tap a runway

190° · 3 kt

See full METAR & TAF

RWY 14

119°M

Head/Tail

+2 kt

Crosswind

2 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 14

LEFT TRAFFIC

Runway	Heading (°M)	Length	Surface	Traffic
14/32Favored	119° / 299°	2,125 ft	TURF	Standard L

Runway end performance

End	TORA	TODA	ASDA	LDA	VGSI	Approach lights	Obstruction
32	—	—	—	—	—	—	trees

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over live satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel: Not available
Airframe repair: Not available
Power plant repair: Not available

Ramp & ground

Transient storage: Not published
Landing fee: No fee published
Wind indicator: Yes
Segmented circle: No

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Cheapest 100LLNearby

$6.60

8S4·Stangel Flight Service·16 nm

Cheapest Jet ANearby

$6.64

KLGD·La Grande/Union County Airport·16.4 nm

No on-field FBO prices. See nearby fuel options below.

Cheaper nearby (within 50 nm)

100LL$6.60at8S4Stangel Flight Service16 nm
Jet A$6.64atKLGDLa Grande/Union County Airport16.4 nm

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

Do not land midday in hot weather.Show FAA
The airport desires to be charted.Show FAA
For clearance delivery, contact Seattle ARTCC at 253-351-3694.Show FAA
The runway is wet in spring.Show FAA
Circle to check the runway for obstacles or other aircraft before landing.Show FAA
The airport is closed midwinter due to snow.Show FAA

Runway surface & condition

14/32There is a 700-foot additional dogleg at the east end of the runway.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · 68D

Answer card

ICAO: 68D
Name: REDS HORSE RANCH USFS
Location: ENTERPRISE, OREGON
Elevation: 3,613 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude: 4,613 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower: Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways: 1
Longest runway: 14/32 · 2,125 ft
Published ILS approaches: 0
Published frequencies: 1
Magnetic variation: 18°
Current flight rules: VFR
Current wind: 190° at 3 kt
Favored runway now: RWY 14

REDS HORSE RANCH USFS (68D) sits near Enterprise, Oregon. The field elevation is 3,613 ft MSL. It has one runway, 14/32, which is 2,125 ft of turf. The runway is magnetic, with headings of 137° and 317°. There is no control tower. CTAF is 122.9. No ILS approaches are published.

Pattern altitude is not published. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston operations unless the current FAA Chart Supplement says otherwise. The airport is in a high-elevation area, so performance planning matters. The published remarks also call out a few things that deserve attention. Do not land midday in hot weather. The runway can be wet in spring. The airport is closed midwinter due to snow. There is also a 700-foot additional dogleg at the east end of runway 14/32, so brief that geometry before you arrive.

No on-field FBOs are listed. Check the airport operator or the FBO directly by phone for current fuel and service availability before you go. The remarks also say to circle and check the runway for obstacles or other aircraft before landing. For clearance delivery, contact Seattle ARTCC at 253-351-3694.

Frequently asked questions

What is the runway length at 68D and what surface is it?

68D has one runway. Runway 14/32 is 2,125 ft long and turf.

What is the field elevation at Reds Horse Ranch USFS?

Field elevation is 3,613 ft MSL. That is high enough to make density altitude a real factor on warm days.

Is there a tower at 68D?

No tower is listed. Use CTAF 122.9 and self-announce clearly in the pattern.

Does 68D have any ILS approaches?

No ILS approaches are published for 68D. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for any other approach or operational notes before you fly in.

What is the pattern altitude at 68D?

Pattern altitude is not published. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston operations unless the current FAA Chart Supplement says otherwise.

Are there any runway notes for 14/32 at 68D?

Yes. The published remarks say there is a 700-foot additional dogleg at the east end of the runway. Brief that before landing.

Can I land at 68D in wet or hot conditions?

The published remarks say the runway is wet in spring. They also say not to land midday in hot weather. Plan conservatively and verify current conditions with the airport operator if needed.

Is 68D open in winter?

The published remarks say the airport is closed midwinter due to snow. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement and the airport operator before planning a winter arrival.

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