# McDermitt State Airport (26U)

**McDermitt State Airport** (FAA: 26U) is a small airport in McDermitt, Oregon, United States. It opened in May 1969. It has one runway, 5,900 ft (1,798 m) long, asphalt. It is operated by Oregon Department of Aviation.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/k26u

## At a glance

- FAA: 26U
- Type: Small airport
- Operator: Oregon Department of Aviation
- Serves: McDermitt, Oregon, United States
- Opened: May 1969
- Elevation: 4,478 ft / 1,365 m
- Coordinates: 42.0095, -117.7273
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 5,900 ft / 1,798 m
- Time zone: UTC-8/-7 · America/Los_Angeles
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McDermitt_State_Airport (5 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q651931
- Ident: K26U

## Timeline

- May 1969: McDermitt State Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 16/34 | 5,900 ft / 1,798 m | 60 ft / 18 m | Asphalt | 183° / 003° | yes |

- 16/34 slopes 1.0%: threshold 34 at 4,419 ft / 1,347 m, threshold 16 at 4,478 ft / 1,365 m.

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 5,900 ft / 1,798 m | =4,963 of 29,858 | =1,451 in North America | =1,134 in US |
| Elevation | 4,478 ft / 1,365 m | =2,704 of 43,403 | =1,441 in North America | =1,129 in US |
| Age | Opened 1969 | =6,015 of 15,079 | =4,280 in North America | =4,191 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| CTAF | CTAF | 122.900 |

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## 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))
- [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/k26u/data