Portland Downtown Heliport

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FAA: 61J

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Location

Latitude: 
 45-31-31.0000N (45.525278)
Longitude: 
 122-40-15.3440W (-122.670929)
Elevation: 
 78.0 feet MSL (24 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 14.8 E (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -8.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -7.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 00 N.M. N of Portland, Oregon
Found On: 
 Seattle Chart
FAA Region: 
 ANM

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
PORTLAND BUREAU OF TRANSPORTATION
1120 SW 5TH AVE, SUITE 800
PORTLAND, OR 97204
503-823-6677		 CITY OF PORTLAND-BUREAU OF TRANSPT
1120 SW 5 TH AVE, SUITE 800
PORTLAND, OR 97204
503-823-5252

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Public
Type: 
 Heliport
Activation Date: 
 07/1989
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZSE (Seattle)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZSE (Seattle)
Lighting Schedule: 
 SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1078 feet (329 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
 MMV
NOTAM-D Service: 
 Yes

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of 07/17/2020)

Total Operations:  5140
Air Taxi:  2000 38.9%
GA Itinerant:  3040 59.1%
Military Aircraft:  100 1.9%

Communications

CTAF:  123.075
Unicom:  123.075

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 503
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    Flight Service Stations

    Primary Alternate
    FSS on Field: 
    FSS Name (ID):  Mc Minnville(MMV)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 61J

    Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

    Nearby Airports with Fuel

    Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
    4.9 Portland International Airport
    (PDX KPDX PDX)    		 39 24 100LL, Jet A
    5.7 Pearson Field Airport
    (KVUO VUO)    		 6 351 100LL
    11.4 Portland-Troutdale Airport
    (TTD KTTD TTD)    		 82 67 100LL, Jet A
    11.8 Portland-Hillsboro Airport
    (HIO KHIO HIO)    		 275 260 100LL, Jet A
    12.8 Grove Field Airport
    (1W1)    		 61 46 100, MOGAS
    12.8 Stark's Twin Oaks Airpark Airport
    (7S3)    		 243 228 100LL
    16.4 Skyport Airport
    (4S4)    		 282 267 100LL
    16.8 Scappoose Airport
    (KSPB SPB)    		 331 316 100LL, Jet A
    17.2 Aurora State Airport
    (KUAO UAO)    		 194 179 100LL, Jet A
    18.3 Sportsman Airpark Airport
    (2S6)    		 221 206 100LL, Jet A
    18.5 Goheen Airport
    (W52)    		 12 357 100LL
    18.8 Mulino State Airport
    (4S9)    		 169 154 100LL
    20.2 Chehalem Airpark Airport
    (17S)    		 233 218 100LL, Jet A
    20.9 Lenhardt Airpark Airport
    (7S9)    		 188 173 100LL
    27.9 Mc Minnville Municipal Airport
    (KMMV MMV)    		 224 209 100LL, Jet A
    36.8 Southwest Washington Regional Airport
    (KLS KKLS KLS)    		 345 330 100LL, Jet A
    39.5 Mcnary Field Airport
    (SLE KSLE SLE)    		 200 185 100LL, Jet A
    45.3 Independence State Airport
    (7S5)    		 209 194 100LL, Jet A
    48.5 Tillamook Airport
    (KTMK TMK)    		 262 247 100LL, Jet A
    48.5 Ken Jernstedt Airfield Airport
    (4S2)    		 79 64 100LL

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    Remarks

    A110-2 +199 FT RADIO TOWER (LIGHTED) 4950 FT E OF HELIPORT IN FLT APCH & TKOF 025.
    A110-3 FOR CD CTC PORTLAND APCH AT 503-493-7545.
    A30-H1 SINGLE HELIPORT WITH 4 FLIGHT APCHS 162/220/248/295 & TKOF DIRECTIONS 342/040/068/115.
    A40-H1 YELLOW PERIMETER LGTS; BLUE CNTRLN TWY LGTS TO HELIPADS.
    A49-H1 ARROW LGTS FOR FLIGHT APCH 220/248/295 & TKOF 040/068/115.
    A52-H1 FLT APCH & TKOF 16 APCH 200 FT BRIDGE 950 FT FROM HELIPAD 280 FT L; FLT APCH & TKOF 20 APCH 225 FT LGTD BLDG 2100 FT FROM HELIPAD 300 FT L; FLT APCH & TKOF 25 APCH 375 FT LGTD BLDG 3600 FT FROM HELIPAD 350 FT R; & FLT APCH & TKOF 30 APCH 115 FT BRIDGE 930 FT FROM HELIPAD ACROSS APCH PATH.
    A81-APT FOR HELIPORT PLASI WHEN APPROACHING FLT APCH & TKOF 020 - ACTVT CTAF 3 TIMES; WHEN APPROACHING FLIGHT APCH & TKOF 025 - ACTVT CTAF 5 TIMES; WHEN APPROACHING FLT APCH & TKOF 030 - ACTVT CTAF 7 TIMES.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: H1
    Longest Runway: H1 is 80 ft (24 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    61J Airport Runway Details

    Helipad H1  80 ft x 80 ft (24 m x 24 m)
    Runway Length Source:  OWNER as of 07/01/1989
    Surface:  Rooftop - Good condition - No special surface treatment
    Runway Edge Lights:  Perimeter lights (for helipads) Intensity

    Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
    Single Wheel Landing Gear:  25.0

    Helipad H1
    Elevation: 
    		 78.0
    Latitude: 
    		 45-31-31.0000N
    Longitude: 
    		 122-40-15.3440W
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Runway Markings Type: 
    		 Basic
    Runway Markings Condition:
    		Fair

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    		 Major
    Powerplant Repair: 
    		 Major
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL
    Landing Fees: 
    		 No
    Parking: 
    		 Tiedowns available

    Maps & Diagrams

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