Withrotor Airport (22OG)

Current Conditions at K22OG

Withrotor Airport, Lakeview, OR

Airport Overview

Operating at 4,920 feet MSL, Withrotor Airport (22OG) is the general aviation gateway to Lakeview, OR. The airport features 2 operational runway(s), the longest at 1,300 feet (N/A). The field's general aviation environment means no TSA lines, no terminal delays, and direct aircraft access. For official FAA airport data, visit the FAA Airport Data portal or AirNav 22OG.

Private Aviation Briefing

Private aviation at Withrotor Airport (22OG) connects Lakeview to destinations across the country and internationally. The airport sits at 4,920 ft MSL with 1300-foot primary runway. This briefing covers what matters for your mission.

U.S. General Aviation Context

Withrotor Airport is part of the U.S. National Airspace System, regulated by the FAA. As a OR facility, the airport contributes to the regional transportation network connecting Lakeview to the broader aviation system. FAA Part 135 charter operators serve this airport, and The Jet Finder can source aircraft positioned near 22OG for on-demand charter.

Runway Capability

Withrotor Airport's 1300-foot runway limits operations to piston aircraft, light turboprops, and select short-field-capable jets. The Pilatus PC-12 (2,600 ft required), Cessna Caravan, and King Air C90 are among the turbine aircraft that can use fields of this length. Charter passengers should coordinate with The Jet Finder to identify aircraft types suited to 22OG's runway.

Charter Considerations

Peak travel periods affect aircraft availability and pricing near Lakeview. Holiday weekends, major events, and seasonal migration patterns drive demand. Booking 7 to 14 days ahead of peak periods secures better aircraft selection and pricing from 22OG. Last-minute charter is possible but typically costs 15 to 30% more due to limited positioning options.

What to Know Before You Fly

Weather at Withrotor Airport affects scheduling reliability. IFR-equipped aircraft and instrument-rated crews fly in most weather conditions, but low ceilings, thunderstorms, and winter ice can delay departures. Flexible scheduling improves reliability. Morning departures generally encounter better weather than afternoon flights, particularly during convective season.

Safety & Planning

Instrument approach availability at Withrotor Airport determines minimum weather for arrival. Airports with ILS approaches allow lower minimums than GPS-only fields. If 22OG has limited approach options, weather alternate planning becomes critical. The Jet Finder identifies suitable alternate airports and factors this into flight planning for charter from Withrotor Airport.

Airport Selection Strategy

Choosing Withrotor Airport over a larger commercial hub near Lakeview often reduces total travel time. General aviation airports like 22OG eliminate terminal congestion, commercial airline scheduling, and the 90-minute early arrival buffer. The net time savings on a typical trip can exceed three hours each direction.

Seasonal Factors

Seasonal demand patterns affect charter availability and pricing from Withrotor Airport. Holiday periods (Thanksgiving, Christmas, Spring Break) see 40 to 60% price increases due to demand spikes. Summer leisure travel and winter ski season create directional imbalances that generate empty leg opportunities. Planning around these patterns saves significantly on charter from 22OG.

Location & Address

Withrotor Airport is positioned at coordinates 42.2754° N, -120.3940° W, at 4,920 feet above mean sea level. Ground transportation from 22OG to Lakeview proper is typically a short drive. Private aviation eliminates the hours that commercial airport processing adds to your trip.

Runways & Facilities

At 1,300 feet, Withrotor Airport's runway accommodates piston singles and light turboprops. Jet operations are not practical at this field length. Pilots flying larger aircraft should plan for a nearby airport with more runway.

FBOs & Ground Services

For ground services at Withrotor Airport (22OG), contact the airport office or on-field operator. Available services may include tiedowns, fuel, and basic ground handling. Larger aircraft or special handling requests should be arranged in advance to ensure availability.

Charter a Jet from Withrotor Airport

The Jet Finder arranges private flights from Withrotor Airport (22OG) in Lakeview, OR. Pricing from 22OG depends on aircraft type, distance, and availability. Contact us for a quote tailored to your routing and schedule.

Fly Private from 22OG

The Jet Finder coordinates charter flights from Withrotor Airport. Tell us your destination, dates, and passenger count. We source aircraft from FAA Part 135 operators matched to 22OG's runway and facilities.

Airport Specifications

Airport Identity
Airport Name	Withrotor Airport
ICAO Code	22OG
IATA Code	22OG
FAA Identifier	22OG
Address	Lakeview, OR
Elevation	4,920 ft MSL
Coordinates	42.2754° N, 120.3940° W
FAA Data	AirNav 22OG

Operations & Facilities
Runways	01/19: 1,300 ft (TURF) H1: 100 ft (CONC)
FBOs	Airport Services
Customs	Not available
Fuel	Contact airport for availability
Hours	Contact airport for hours
Approaches	Contact airport for approach information
Tower / Freq	See Airport/Facility Directory

Regional Aviation Context

Oregon's diverse terrain includes coastal strips, Willamette Valley fields, and high-desert airports east of the Cascades. Marine layers on the coast and mountain weather inland require flexibility.

Operational Considerations

At 4,920 feet MSL, Withrotor Airport operates at moderate elevation. Standard-day density altitude matches field elevation, but summer temperatures can push it above 6,720 feet. The 1,300-foot runway delivers approximately 1,108 feet of sea-level equivalent performance after altitude correction. Pilots transitioning from sea-level airports should plan for longer ground rolls and reduced initial climb performance at Withrotor Airport.

Withrotor Airport's temperate latitude produces generally favorable flying conditions with seasonal variation. Winter brings frontal passages that can drop ceilings to IFR minimums for 24-48 hour periods. Freezing precipitation is possible but less persistent than at higher latitudes. Summer convective activity peaks in late afternoon — morning departures typically encounter smoother, clearer conditions. Year-round instrument currency is recommended for reliable scheduling.

Two runways at Withrotor Airport provide crosswind flexibility. When the primary runway's crosswind component exceeds aircraft limitations, the secondary runway typically offers a more favorable alignment. Runway selection should account for wind, obstacle clearance, and any published procedures.

Nearby Airports

Airports within 150 nautical miles of Withrotor Airport. Useful for alternate planning, repositioning, or comparing FBO options.

Lake County Airport

KLKV · 7 NM from 22OG

Paisley Airport

K22S · 28 NM from 22OG

Cedarville Airport

KO59 · 45 NM from 22OG

Alturas Municipal Airport

KAAT · 48 NM from 22OG

Frequently Asked Questions

22OG is both the ICAO and FAA identifier for Withrotor Airport. Pilots should reference this code in all flight plan filings and ATC communications involving this facility.

Withrotor Airport (22OG) sits at 42.2754° N, 120.3940° W, near Lakeview, OR. At 4,920 feet MSL, the airport provides general aviation access to the surrounding region.

Runway 01/19 is the main strip at Withrotor Airport, providing 1,300 feet of TURF runway. The airport has 2 total runway(s).

Private jets can land at Withrotor Airport provided the 1,300-foot runway meets their performance requirements. Light and very light jets typically operate without restriction. Midsize jets may require careful performance analysis depending on conditions.

Withrotor Airport (22OG) offers ground services through its FBO. Standard services include fuel, parking, and aircraft handling. Check with the facility for after-hours availability and current fuel pricing.

Field elevation at 22OG: 4,920 feet above mean sea level. This figure appears in the Airport/Facility Directory and should be used for all performance computations at Withrotor Airport.

Instrument approach availability at Withrotor Airport depends on the facility's current FAA designation. Check the Terminal Procedures Publication or ForeFlight/Garmin Pilot for published approaches at 22OG.

The Jet Finder arranges private charter from Withrotor Airport (22OG). Tell us where you need to go, when, and how many passengers. We handle the aircraft sourcing, operator vetting, and logistics.

Aircraft suitability at 22OG depends on the 1,300-foot runway. Standard GA traffic — pistons, turboprops, light jets — operates without special considerations. Larger aircraft should confirm runway adequacy before flight planning.

Radio frequencies for Withrotor Airport (22OG) appear in the A/FD and electronic chart supplements. If untowered, use standard CTAF procedures for traffic separation and position reporting.

Withrotor Airport (22OG) fuel information is available through AirNav. Common fuel types at general aviation airports include 100LL and Jet-A. Availability and pricing should be verified before planning a fuel stop.

International flight planning from 22OG requires CBP coordination. Withrotor Airport may or may not have on-field customs services. The Jet Finder can identify the nearest CBP-equipped airport and handle logistics.

Current conditions at 22OG: check METAR/TAF on aviationweather.gov or your EFB. Withrotor Airport is subject to OR's regional weather, which may include convective activity, low ceilings, or seasonal wind patterns.

Withrotor Airport serves the Lakeview, OR area. Actual driving distance to city center depends on your specific destination. FBOs at 22OG can typically arrange ground transportation or provide directions.

Transient aircraft parking at 22OG is available through the on-field operator. Withrotor Airport typically provides tiedown space on the ramp. Hangar availability and rates vary — inquire before arrival.

To price a charter flight from Withrotor Airport (22OG), contact The Jet Finder with your route, dates, and number of passengers. We provide all-inclusive quotes with no hidden fees. Direct operator access.

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