Paisley Airport (22S), Oregon
Landing essentials
Whether you can land, whether you can refuel, and how customs works here.
Overview
Paisley Airport, identified locally as 22S, is a public-use, non-towered field in Paisley, Oregon, sitting at 4,395 feet elevation with a single paved runway. The field supports light general aviation and business aviation traffic in a rural setting well removed from major metropolitan areas, with the nearest metro area roughly 154 nautical miles distant. Customs clearance is not available onsite, with the nearest facility located at Portland International Airport (KPDX). Operational information on file for this field includes runway lighting condition, an obstacle near the runway edge, and pattern procedures.
Runways
Paisley Airport has one paved runway, 13/31, 4,300 ft long and 60 ft wide, with an asphalt surface.
Source: FAA Form 5010.
Fuel and airfield services
The airport has no control tower.
Source: FAA Form 5010 / NASR.
Customs
Paisley Airport does not clear customs. The nearest port of entry is Portland International (KPDX), 193 NM away.
Source: CBP list of ports of entry.
Business aviation traffic
Paisley Airport recorded 3 business aviation movements in 2025. Traffic peaks in October. Business aviation traffic at Paisley Airport (22S) is concentrated in April and October, according to FAA TFMSC data.
Business jet movements, FAA TFMSC count. Peak month October, 2 movements in 2025.
Source: FAA TFMSC, business jet movements, 2025.
Climate
Paisley Airport averages 12.7 days above 90°F in July and 26.9 freeze days in December. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 85.4°F, and December the coldest, at 39.9°F.
Weather station is on the field. Some values are estimated by the agency. 1991–2020 climate normals.
Source: NOAA NCEI.
Operating constraints
Paisley Airport has published operating constraints in two categories: runway notes and other notes.
Several edge lights on runway 13/31 are non-functional.
The runway has marked aiming points.
A 4-foot fence is located 40 feet from the runway edge along the northeast side of the runway.
Traffic pattern altitude is 1,000 feet AGL.
For clearance delivery, contact Seattle ARTCC.
Source: FAA Chart Supplement.
Nearby airfields
Paisley Airport has two airfields within 35 NM. The closest is Christmas Valley, 31.44 NM north.
Source: Skystar calculation from official coordinates.
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Frequently asked questions
What runway does Paisley Airport (22S) have?
Paisley Airport, local identifier 22S, has a single asphalt runway, 13/31, measuring 4,300 feet long and 60 feet wide. The airport sits at an elevation of 4,395 feet in Paisley, Oregon. It is unattended and non-towered, so pilots operate under standard uncontrolled-field procedures. The traffic pattern altitude is published as 1,000 feet AGL.
Is there customs clearance available at 22S?
Paisley Airport (22S) has no onsite customs service. The nearest customs facility is at Portland International Airport (KPDX), located approximately 193 nautical miles away. Operators requiring customs clearance near Paisley need to route through KPDX or another designated port of entry. This distance should factor into flight planning for any international arrivals near this Oregon airport.
How much bizav traffic does Paisley Airport see?
Paisley Airport (22S) recorded only 3 total business aviation operations in 2025, according to FAA TFMSC data. This activity was split between April, with 1 operation, and October, with 2 operations. The airport's ops tier is classified as 2, reflecting modest and infrequent traffic. Dispatchers should expect an airport with minimal regular business aviation movement.
Are there any known obstacles or lighting issues at 22S?
Paisley Airport (22S) has a 4-foot fence located 40 feet from the runway edge along the northeast side of runway 13/31. Additionally, several edge lights on runway 13/31 are reported non-functional. Pilots planning night or low-visibility operations at this Oregon airport should account for reduced runway lighting. The runway does have marked aiming points.