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Runway
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Frequencies
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Procedures
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NOTAMs
Quick Facts
FAA
OR43
Elevation
488 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
0
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
45.703, -121.530
Airport Information
Facility Type
HELIPORT
Elevation
488 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
SEATTLE
Coordinates
45.7027, -121.5296
Ownership
Public
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
METAR KDLS 211953Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 26/02 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP177 T02610022
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
VRB° at 4 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
26.1°C
Dewpoint
2.2°C
Altimeter
1018.00 inHg
Cloud Cover
CLR
Nearest weather from KDLS (22 NM away)
Observed 2026-05-21 19:53Z
Nearby Weather Cameras
No camera at OR43. Showing nearest cameras.
Satus Peak Lookout
NorthEast · Camera 2 · 4 cameras total
57 NM away
Shaniko
North · Camera 1 · 4 cameras total
58 NM away
10 camera angles available
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| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 40 ft | 40 ft | CONC | - |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for OR43.
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OR43 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
HOOD RIVER FIRE DEPT (OR43) is a publicly owned heliport restricted to private use located in HOOD RIVER, Oregon, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 488 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 45.7027°N, 121.5296°W.
Helipads
HOOD RIVER FIRE DEPT has 1 helipad. The longest pad (H1) measures 40 feet by 40 feet with a conc surface.
Communications & Operations
HOOD RIVER FIRE DEPT is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.
Weather Cameras
3 FAA Weather Cameras are available near HOOD RIVER FIRE DEPT, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.
Current Conditions
The current flight category at HOOD RIVER FIRE DEPT is VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is OR43?
OR43 is the ICAO identifier for HOOD RIVER FIRE DEPT, a public-use airport located in HOOD RIVER, Oregon, United States.
How many runways does HOOD RIVER FIRE DEPT have?
HOOD RIVER FIRE DEPT (OR43) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of OR43?
The field elevation of HOOD RIVER FIRE DEPT is 488 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at OR43?
No fuel types are currently listed for HOOD RIVER FIRE DEPT. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at OR43?
The current flight category at HOOD RIVER FIRE DEPT is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at OR43?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for HOOD RIVER FIRE DEPT.
How do I access complete data for OR43?
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Where is HOOD RIVER FIRE DEPT located?
HOOD RIVER FIRE DEPT (OR43) is located in HOOD RIVER, Oregon, United States, at an elevation of 488 ft MSL.
Does OR43 have weather cameras?
OR43 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.