# Tailwheel Airport (6OR4)

**Tailwheel Airport** (FAA: 6OR4) is a small airport in Prineville, Oregon, United States. It opened in Aug 1994. It has one runway, 1,700 ft (518 m) long, grass.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/6or4

## At a glance

- FAA: 6OR4
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Prineville, Oregon, United States
- Opened: Aug 1994
- Elevation: 3,130 ft / 954 m
- Coordinates: 44.2732, -120.7947
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,700 ft / 518 m
- Time zone: UTC-8/-7 · America/Los_Angeles
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q49751342
- Weather station: KS39
- Ident: 6OR4

## Timeline

- Aug 1994: Tailwheel Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 12/30 | 1,700 ft / 518 m | 100 ft / 31 m | Grass |  |  |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 1,700 ft / 518 m | =26,806 of 29,858 | =13,427 in North America | =11,917 in US |
| Elevation | 3,130 ft / 954 m | =5,157 of 43,403 | =2,596 in North America | =2,015 in US |
| Age | Opened 1994 | =10,385 of 15,079 | =8,108 in North America | =7,995 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [OR85](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-2433.md) Hideaway Airport · 2.9 mi / 4.7 km
- [PRZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ks39.md) Prineville Airport · 5.5 mi / 8.8 km
- [OG21](https://dromopedia.com/airports/og21.md) Dry Creek Airpark · 5.6 mi / 9.0 km
- [US-7879](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-7879.md) Smith Airport · 10 mi / 16 km
- [OR02](https://dromopedia.com/airports/or02.md) River Run Ranch Airport · 11 mi / 17 km
- [OG12](https://dromopedia.com/airports/og12.md) Wilson Ranch Airport · 14 mi / 23 km

## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/6or4/data