Jensens Strip (OR11) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 6:53 PM PDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (KBKE), OR11 is currently VFR with winds from 140° at 9 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Aviation weather near Jensens Strip in Haines, OR, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KBKE): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Jensens Strip (OR11) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Haines, OR at a field elevation of 3,350 ft. OR11 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KBKE, about 8 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has 2 physical runways (N, S), the longest 1,500 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KBKE.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KBKE, 7.8 nm away.
Wind from the southeast (140°) at 9 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, a few clouds at 8,000 ft, temperature 7°C (45°F), altimeter 30.01 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KBKE 290153Z AUTO 14009KT 10SM FEW080 07/M03 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP181 T00721028 $
What changed at KBKE (nearest station)?
Since the 0053Z (5:53 PM PDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0053Z (5:53 PM PDT) report, conditions are holding steady.
Current pilot readout for OR11
Based on the nearest station (KBKE), OR11 is currently VFR with winds from 140° at 9 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. Density altitude is approximately 3,100 ft (field elevation 3,350 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.
New to aviation weather? How to read a METAR → · What VFR/MVFR/IFR mean → · Decode any METAR/TAF → · Density altitude calculator →
Runway wind check
Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NFAV | 1,500 ft | TURF | 7 kt tail | 6 kt right |
| S | 1,500 ft | TURF | 7 kt tail | 6 kt right |
Open the crosswind calculator to try your own wind and runway numbers →
24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 0→9 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
OR11 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap
NOAA NEXRAD composite and lightning, updated about every five minutes; amber frames are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Not for navigation.
Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of OR11
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
Show raw report
DLS UA /OV LTJ100070/TM 2335/FL120/TP KODI/TA M11/IC MOD RIME/RM /ZSE
DLS UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV LTJ100070Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2335Reported at 23:35 UTC.FL120Altitude: 12,000 ft MSL.TP KODIAircraft type reporting.TA M11Outside air temperature, °C.IC MOD RIMEIcing: moderate rime.RM /ZSERemarks.Show raw report
ALW UA /OV ALW/TM 2125/FL022/TP C172/RM LLWS +/- 5KTS IN PATTERN RY 20
ALW UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV ALWLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2125Reported at 21:25 UTC.FL022Altitude: 2,200 ft MSL.TP C172Aircraft type reporting.RM LLWS +/- 5KTS IN PATTERN …Remarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at OR11
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KBKE reported a mix of conditions, most often VFR across 43 observations, with 10 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 100 ft. Wind most often came from the SE.
Most recent change: LIFR → VFR
Most recent change: LIFR → VFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- N/S
- 100%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2326Z (4:26 PM PDT)
TAF KBKE 282326Z 2900/2924 17009KT P6SM SCT060 FM290200 VRB03KT P6SM BKN020 TEMPO 2914/2917 1/2SM FZFG SCT001 FM291800 15008KT P6SM SCT150
New to TAFs? How to read one →
Get OR11 weather alerts in Telegram
Stop refreshing aviation weather manually. Track OR11 in ATIS Alerts and get notified when a new METAR changes the picture: a category drop, or wind and ceiling moving toward your minimums.
Track OR11 free on TelegramField aerial
North up
Imagery: USGS The National Map (public domain). Something off? ✏️ Suggest an edit
Airport info
From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.
Services
- Attended
- 24 hours
- Landing fee
- No
- Control tower
- None
- Wind indicator
- Unlighted
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- OR11
- City
- Haines
- State
- Oregon
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 3,350 ft
- Coordinates
- 44.9116, -117.9582
- Runways
- 2 physical runways · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 1,500 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KBKE
- TAF
- Nearest KBKE
- Time zone
- America/Los_Angeles
- Next sunset
- 21h 59m
Run a flight school, FBO, or club here? Embed OR11's live status on your website, free →
Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
Within 25 NM
7 airports+1 more within 25 NM
25–50 NM
8 airports+2 more within 50 NM
50–100 NM
8 airports+2 more within 100 NM
Pilot PIREPs for Jensens Strip (OR11)
Community-submittedCommunity-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.
Read recent community-submitted pilot notes for Jensens Strip, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.
⚠️ Pilot PIREPs on ATIS Alerts are community-submitted airport notes for situational awareness only. They are not official FAA PIREPs, NOTAMs, weather briefings, airport advisories, or flight-planning guidance. Always verify with official FAA/NWS sources, airport management, ATC, and current publications.
No Pilot PIREPs have been submitted for OR11 yet. Recently flew here? Help the next pilot by leaving a quick airport note.
Pilot PIREPs are community pilot notes for situational awareness only, not official FAA PIREPs or advisories. Verify with official sources. Notes are moderated before they appear; helpful marks and reports help us keep them useful.
⚠️ Not for operational use. Always verify with official FAA-approved preflight weather sources before flight.
Spotted incorrect airport info? ✏️ Suggest an edit