Calvert Peak Airport (OR73) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 11:35 AM PDT, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (K3S8), OR73 is currently MVFR with calm winds, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 1,300 ft ceiling.
Aviation weather near Calvert Peak Airport in Glendale, OR, decoded from the nearest reporting station (K3S8): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Calvert Peak Airport (OR73) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Glendale, OR at a field elevation of 3,808 ft. OR73 has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from K3S8, about 22 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has 2 physical runways (NE, SW), the longest 1,627 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for KRBG.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station K3S8, 22.2 nm away.
Wind calm, visibility 10+ statute miles, overcast at 1,300 ft, temperature 8°C (46°F), altimeter 30.20 inHg. Conditions are Marginal VFR (MVFR), ceiling 1,300 ft.
METAR K3S8 281835Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC013 08/04 A3020 RMK AO2
Current pilot readout for OR73
Based on the nearest station (K3S8), OR73 is currently MVFR with calm winds, visibility 10+ statute miles, and a 1,300 ft ceiling. Density altitude is approximately 3,550 ft (field elevation 3,808 ft). OR73 does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KRBG, about 32 nm away.
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Runway wind check
Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.
Current wind is calm: calm wind is not a factor for runway selection, and with no wind there is no head/tail or crosswind component to compute. Live numbers return automatically once a report includes a wind direction.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NE | 1,627 ft | ASPH | - | - |
| SW | 1,627 ft | ASPH | - | - |
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OR73 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 OR73
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
History is still being collected. Check back in a few days.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- NE/SW
- 100%
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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
- OR73
- City
- Glendale
- State
- Oregon
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 3,808 ft
- Coordinates
- 42.7788, -123.7346
- Runways
- 2 physical runways · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 1,627 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station K3S8
- TAF
- Nearest KRBG
- Time zone
- America/Los_Angeles
- Sunset in
- 6h 27m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
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RC flying fields nearby
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Pilot PIREPs for Calvert Peak Airport (OR73)
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