Tillamook Airport

Tillamook Airport (IATA: OTK, ICAO: KTMK, FAA LID: TMK) is a public use airport located 3 miles (4.8 km) south of the central business district of Tillamook, a city in Tillamook County, Oregon, United States. It is owned by the Port of Tillamook Bay.[2] According to the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013, it is categorized as a general aviation facility.[3]

Tillamook Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerPort of Tillamook Bay
ServesTillamook, Oregon
Elevation AMSL36 ft / 11 m
Coordinates45°25′06″N 123°48′52″W
Websitewww.potb.org/...
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
13/31 5,001 1,524 Asphalt
1/19 2,910 887 Asphalt
Statistics (2008)
Aircraft operations25,600
Based aircraft45

The airfield was developed from the former Naval Air Station Tillamook and serves as the home to the Tillamook Air Museum.

Although many U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this facility is assigned TMK by the FAA[4] and OTK by the IATA[1] (which assigned TMK to Tam-Ky, Vietnam[5]).

Facilities and aircraft

Tillamook Airport covers an area of 360 acres (150 ha) at an elevation of 36 feet (11 m) above mean sea level. It has two asphalt paved runways: 13/31 is 5,001 by 100 feet (1,524 x 30 m) and 1/19 is 2,910 by 75 feet (887 x 23 m).[2]

For the 12-month period ending April 2, 2008, the airport had 25,600 aircraft operations, an average of 70 per day: 99.6% general aviation and 0.4% military. At that time there were 45 aircraft based at this airport: 78% single-engine, 16% multi-engine, 2% jet, 2% helicopter and 2% ultralight.[2]

References
  1. "Airline and Airport Code Search". IATA. Retrieved 6 April 2016.
  2. FAA Airport Form 5010 for TMK PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective 3 June 2010.
  3. National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013: Appendix A: Part 4 (PDF, 1.61 MB) Archived 2011-06-06 at the Wayback Machine. Federal Aviation Administration. Updated 15 October 2008.
  4. "Tillamook Airport (ICAO: KTMK, FAA: TMK)". Great Circle Mapper. Retrieved 18 June 2010.
  5. "Tam-Ky, Vietnam (IATA: TMK)". Great Circle Mapper. Retrieved 18 June 2010.
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