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Salmon Bar Airport

Imnaha, United States
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Remote private airstrip serving Oregon's rugged Imnaha canyon country.

Location
Imnaha, United States
Salmon Bar Airport (KO48) is a small, private-use general aviation airstrip located near Imnaha in Wallowa County, Oregon, United States. It serves the extremely remote Imnaha River canyon region, providing access to an area with very limited road infrastructure. The airstrip is a basic facility with no commercial airline service, catering primarily to private pilots and local agricultural or backcountry users. Its location in the deep canyon terrain of northeastern Oregon makes it a challenging destination requiring careful flight planning and pilot experience with mountain flying.
Getting to & from
The airport is accessible only by private vehicle via the remote and rugged roads of the Imnaha River canyon area.
Notable facts
  • KO48 is a private-use general aviation airstrip with no scheduled commercial service.
  • Located in Wallowa County, Oregon, one of the most sparsely populated counties in the state.
  • The surrounding Imnaha River canyon terrain presents significant challenges for pilots, requiring mountain flying experience.
  • The airport has no IATA code, reflecting its status as a non-commercial facility.
  • Imnaha is one of the most remote communities in the contiguous United States.
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