Oxbow Airport (OR12) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 7:30 AM PDT, Oct 5, based on the nearest station (KJSY), OR12 is currently VFR with winds from 210° at 4 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Aviation weather near Oxbow Airport in Homestead, OR, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KJSY): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Oxbow Airport (OR12) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Homestead, OR at a field elevation of 1,806 ft. OR12 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KJSY, about 27 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (17/35), the longest 2,900 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KMYL.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KJSY, 27.4 nm away.
Wind from the south-southwest (210°) at 4 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 9°C (48°F), altimeter 30.18 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KJSY 051430Z AUTO 21004KT 10SM CLR 09/02 A3018 RMK AO2 T00910015
Current pilot readout for OR12
Based on the nearest station (KJSY), OR12 is currently VFR with winds from 210° at 4 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors south-facing runway ends (17). Density altitude is approximately 1,200 ft (field elevation 1,806 ft). OR12 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KMYL, about 33 nm away.
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Runway wind check
Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17FAV | 2,900 ft | ASPH | 4 kt head | 1 kt right |
| 35 | 2,900 ft | ASPH | 3 kt tail | 2 kt left |
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OR12 runways
1 physical runway · 2 runway ends. Each card opens the runway's intelligence page: equipment and lighting, LAHSO, frequencies, today's configuration, predicted use, history and approaches.
- Status not monitoredRunway 17/352,900 × 50 ft · ASPHCurrent useno stated-runway source at OR12Wind
- 17
- 4 kt headwind · 1 kt crosswind from right
- 35
- 3 kt tailwind · 2 kt crosswind from left
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“Current use” is what the facilitystates; wind components are arithmetic on the current METAR against TRUE headings; status reflects NOTAMs received through SWIM, the tower's TFDM record and the D-ATIS — a runway reads “Open” only with a complete NOTAM picture.
OR12 weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
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NOAA NEXRAD composite and lightning, updated about every five minutes; amber frames are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Not for navigation.
Recent aviation weather trends at OR12
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Live crosswind meter
OR12 has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from KJSY, 27 nm away.
Wind is 22° off runway 17, the end with the most headwind right now.
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Field aerial
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Airport info
From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.
Services
- Attended
- Unattended
- Landing fee
- No
- Control tower
- None
- Wind indicator
- Unlighted
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- FAA LID
- OR12
- City
- Homestead
- State
- Oregon
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 1,806 ft
- Coordinates
- 45.0043, -116.8490
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 2,900 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KJSY
- TAF
- Nearest KMYL
- Time zone
- America/Los_Angeles
- Next sunset
- 14h 30m
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Pilot PIREPs for Oxbow Airport (OR12)
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