Peterson Field
Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)
About 15h 3m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Peterson Field
Peterson Field is a small airport in Oregon, United States. It sits at an elevation of 978 ft (298 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 2,600 ft / 792 m. It observes America/Chicago local time. The nearest airport is Storytown Airfield (WS33), about 1.8 nm to the sw.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E / W | 2,600 ft / 792 m | 150 ft | Turf | Unlit | Open |
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin State Capitol | 285 ft | 981 ft | — |
| WHA-AM | 259 ft | 863 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,070 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,033 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 912 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 892 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 869 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 912 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Peterson Field.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Peterson Field located?
Peterson Field is small airport located in Oregon, United States, at an elevation of 978 ft (298 m).
How many runways does Peterson Field have?
Peterson Field has 1 runway, the longest being 2,600 ft / 792 m.
What time zone is Peterson Field in?
Peterson Field is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Peterson Field?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Peterson Field is approximately 2.9° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Peterson Field?
The nearest airport to Peterson Field is Storytown Airfield (WS33), about 1.8 nm to the sw, followed by Syvrud Airport and Spiegel Field.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Peterson Field data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.