# Karpens Airport (OR23)

**Karpens Airport** (FAA: OR23) is a small airport in Astoria, Oregon, United States. It opened in Apr 1963. It has one runway, 1,900 ft (579 m) long.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/or23

## At a glance

- FAA: OR23
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Astoria, Oregon, United States
- Opened: Apr 1963
- Elevation: 125 ft / 38 m
- Coordinates: 46.1614, -123.6400
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,900 ft / 579 m
- Time zone: UTC-8/-7 · America/Los_Angeles
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6373300
- Weather station: KAST · WMO 72791
- Ident: OR23

## Timeline

- Apr 1963: Karpens Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 10/28 | 1,900 ft / 579 m | 75 ft / 23 m |  |  |  |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 1,900 ft / 579 m | =25,683 of 29,858 | =12,564 in North America | =11,086 in US |
| Elevation | 125 ft / 38 m | =36,038 of 43,403 | =16,352 in North America | =13,706 in US |
| Age | Opened 1963 | =5,069 of 15,079 | =3,512 in North America | =3,434 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [AST](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kast.md) Astoria Regional Airport · 11 mi / 18 km
- [8WA2](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-13058.md) Island Aire Farms Airport · 12 mi / 19 km
- [WT44](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wt44.md) Michair Airport · 12 mi / 20 km
- [18JY](https://dromopedia.com/airports/18jy.md) Skamokawa East Valley Airport · 13 mi / 20 km
- [79WA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-0837.md) RNR Farms Airport · 13 mi / 21 km
- [WA01](https://dromopedia.com/airports/wa01.md) Wirkkala Airport · 16 mi / 25 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/or23/data