77S HOBBY FLD Airport Guide

Before you fly into 77S

Conditions

VFR

Good for visual flying

Airport

Non-towered

Self-announce on CTAF

Pattern alt

1,406.2'

MSL · field 541.2' + 865 AGL

Favored RWY

RWY 34

H/W +2 · X/W 5 kt L

METAR & TAF 77S

Current METAR

Observed 04:15Z

K77S 280415Z AUTO 29005KT 10SM OVC039 11/07 A3010 RMK A01

Wind: 290° @ 5 kt
Visibility: 10 SM
Temp / Dew: 11°C / 7°C
Altimeter: 30.10 inHg
Clouds: OVC
Density alt: -32 ft
Ceiling: 3,900 ft AGL
Rules: VFR

77S does not issue a TAF.

Showing the forecast from the nearest station: KEUG (MAHLON SWEET FLD) · 14.6 NM away. Conditions at 77S may differ.

Forecast · TAF

Valid 28 00:00Z–29 00:00Z

TAF KEUG 272320Z 2800/2824 VRB04KT P6SM SCT035 FM280900 22001KT P6SM BKN030 FM281200 00000KT P6SM OVC020 FM281900 36005KT P6SM SCT060

BASEVFR

28 00:00Z–28 09:00Z

Wind: Variable at 4 kt
Visibility: ≥ 6 SM
Sky: Scattered 3,500 ft
Weather: None forecast

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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: 1 NM NE
VFR sectional: KLAMATH FALLS
Pattern altitude: 865 ft AGL · 1,406 ft MSL
ARTCC: ZSE · SEATTLE
NOTAM facility: MMV (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name: SHELLY HUMBLE
Phone: 541-895-2913
Address: 83501 N. MELTON ROAD, CRESWELL OR 97426

Flight service · Hours

FSS MMV: MC MINNVILLE1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance: MON-FRI · 0900-1800
SAT-SUN · 1100-1600

Frequencies

Tap any row to copy the frequency to your clipboard.

Advisory / CTAF

Approach / Departure

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

tap a runway

290° · 5 kt

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RWY 34

339°M

Head/Tail

+2 kt

Crosswind

5 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 34

LEFT TRAFFIC

Runway	Heading (°M)	Length	Surface	Traffic
16/34Favored	159° / 339°	3,102 ft	ASPH	Standard L

Runway end performance

End	TORA	TODA	ASDA	LDA	VGSI	Approach lights	Obstruction
16	—	—	—	—	PAPI 2-box left(3.6°)	—	13', tree, 248' from thr, 125' R of cntrln, slope 3
34	—	—	—	—	PAPI 2-box left(4°)	—	64', trees, 546' from thr, 175' R of cntrln, slope 5

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.

Approaches & charts

RNAV (GPS) RWY 16

77S · IAP

RNAV (GPS) RWY 16

77S · IAP

Services on the field

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

Fuel & services

Fuel: 100LLA
Oxygen (bottled): Not available
Oxygen (bulk): Not available
Airframe repair: Major
Power plant repair: Major
Other services: INSTR,PAJA,RNTL

Ramp & ground

Transient storage: Tie-down
Landing fee: No fee published
Customs: Not available
Lighting schedule: SEE RMK
Beacon schedule: SS-SR
Beacon: White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator: Lighted
Segmented circle: Yes

Fuel & FBOs

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

Cheapest 100LLNearby

$5.98

6S2·Florence Municipal Airport·47.8 nm

Cheapest Jet A

$5.50

77S·Creswell Airport

FBO	100LL	Jet A	Amenities
Creswell Airport 122.700(541) 895-2913 WebsitePhillips 667d ago	$7.40	$5.50

Creswell Airport
122.700(541) 895-2913
100LL
$7.40
Jet A
$5.50

Cheaper nearby (within 50 nm)

100LL$5.98at6S2Florence Municipal Airport47.8 nmsave $1.42

Airport notes

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

General notes

Be aware of skydivers crossing the runway.Show FAA
For clearance delivery contact Cascade Approach at 541-607-4674 or 4675. When approach is closed contact Seattle ARTCC at 253-351-3694.Show FAA
There is a parachute jump area located on the east side of the airport.Show FAA
Contact 541-895-3029 for information and updates about skydiving operations.Show FAA
Parachute activity east of the runway 16/34 occurs on weekends from 0800 to 1600.Show FAA
Birds are on and in the vicinity of the airport. Be aware of mowing adjacent to runway 16/34 on weekdays.Show FAA
Runway 34 is the calm wind runway.Show FAA

Lighting notes

Activate the precision approach path indicators for runways 16 and 34 and the medium intensity runway lights for runways 16 and 34 on the common traffic advisory frequency.Show FAA

Fuel notes

100LLSelf serve 100LL fuel is available 24 hours.Show FAA

Approach & departure obstructions

34Visual glide slope indicators are unusable beyond 5 degrees right and left of the centerline and beyond 1.5 nautical miles from the threshold.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

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

Key facts · 77S

Answer card

ICAO: 77S
Name: HOBBY FLD
Location: CRESWELL, OREGON
Elevation: 541.2 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude: 1,406.2 ft MSL (865 AGL)
Control tower: Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways: 1
Longest runway: 16/34 · 3,102 ft
Published ILS approaches: 0
Published frequencies: 3
Magnetic variation: 15°
Current flight rules: VFR
Current wind: 290° at 5 kt
Favored runway now: RWY 34

HOBBY FLD (77S) sits in Creswell, Oregon. Field elevation is 541.2 ft MSL. The airport has one runway, 16/34, which is 3,102 ft long and paved with asphalt. There is no control tower. Pattern altitude is 865 ft AGL, which is 1,406.2 ft MSL. No ILS approaches are published here, so plan for VFR work or the current non-ILS procedures in the charted data.

Creswell Airport is on the field. It carries AVGAS 100LL and Jet A. Self-serve 100LL is available 24 hours. For a first-time arrival, the main things to watch are the parachute activity east of the runway. Skydivers cross the runway. Birds are also in the area. Weekend jump operations run from 0800 to 1600 on the east side. Runway 34 is the calm wind runway. The visual glide slope indicators are unusable beyond 5 degrees right or left of centerline and beyond 1.5 NM from the threshold. Lighting for runways 16 and 34 is activated on CTAF. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for any updated operating notes before you go.

Frequently asked questions

What is the pattern altitude at 77S HOBBY FLD?

Pattern altitude is 865 ft AGL, which is 1,406.2 ft MSL. Use that published value for your pattern planning.

Is there a tower at HOBBY FLD (77S)?

No. 77S is an untowered airport, so use CTAF 122.7 for self-announce traffic calls.

What runway does HOBBY FLD have and how long is it?

77S has one runway. Runway 16/34 is 3,102 ft long and asphalt.

Does 77S have an ILS approach?

No ILS approaches are published at 77S. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for the latest approach data before flight.

Which FBO is on the field at HOBBY FLD?

Creswell Airport is the on-field FBO. It carries AVGAS 100LL and Jet A. Call (541) 895-2913 for current services.

Is self-serve 100LL available at 77S?

Yes. Self-serve 100LL is available 24 hours at 77S.

Are there skydiving operations at HOBBY FLD?

Yes. There is a parachute jump area on the east side of the airport. Published remarks also say to expect skydivers crossing the runway and weekend parachute activity from 0800 to 1600.

How do I activate the runway lights at 77S?

Activate the precision approach path indicators for runways 16 and 34 plus the medium intensity runway lights on CTAF 122.7. The published remarks also note runway 34 is the calm wind runway.

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