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General Info
Structure of Airport Administration The Rogue Valley International-Medford Airport is located in southwestern Oregon on 925 acres adjacent to the city of Medford, Oregon's central business district. The Airport is located north of the I-5/Highway 62 interchange.
The Airport serves the Southern Oregon/Northern California region, with the majority of the Airport's users residing within Jackson County. In 2008, nearly 605,000 passengers used air transportation and aircraft operations totaled more than 51,000.
The basic management system in effect at the Rogue Valley lnternational- Medford Airport consists of an Airport Advisory Committee/Director System. The Airport Advisory Committee consists of nine members appointed by the Jackson County Board of Commissioners. The most recent philosophy of the committee is to act as an advisory board to the County Commissioners working through the Airport Director on matters of public concern. Helping to formulate and recommend priorities for capital improvements and further expansion of the Rogue Valley International-Medford Airport is also on their agenda.
The Airport Director is responsible for the operation and maintenance of the airport to meet the safety standards required for continued certification in accordance with the requirements of Federal Aviation Regulations. The Director is a professional public relations agent for the Airport, its expansion, and its future.
Medford Airport Code Designator The Medford Airport Code Designator is MFR.
Conference Rooms The Rogue Valley International-Medford Airport has conference rooms available for rent. Please call (541) 776-7222 for more information.
Restaurant Sky House Bar & Grill is open from 4:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. Call (541) 499-6975 for more information.
Tours Self guided tours of the Rogue Valley International-Medford Airport are welcome. We invite you to come out and sit on the observation deck and enjoy the view. A KC-97 Stratofreighter is also available for public viewing on Saturdays from 9:00a.m. to 10:00a.m. This historic aircraft is also available to rent for special events.
For further infornmation please contact the Airport Authority Administration Office at (541) 776-7222.
Emergency Response The Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting Department (ARFF) provides 24 hour, seven day a week protection of the airport with a total of four employees. These firefighters provide medical services and fire protection for aircraft and structures on the airport. They also promote the airport through tours and provide CPR and fire extinguisher training for the airport community.
The ARFF Department is operated under contract by PRO-TEC Fire Services, LTD., and has done so since 1986.
Airfield Information The Rogue Valley International-Medford Airport operates with two runways laid out in an "X" configuration. Runway 14/32, the primary runway is 8,800 feet long by 150 feet wide. Runway 9/27, the crosswind runway measures 3,155 feet long by 100 feet wide.
The airport is equipped with tower facilities which operate from 6:00 a.m. to 9 p.m. seven days a week. Navigational aids include: ILS, approach lighting, high intensity runway lighting, PAPI and VOR.
Longitude is 122 degrees 52 minutes 17.2 seconds west. Latitude is 42 degrees 22 minutes 20.7 seconds north with a magnetic north differential of 18.5 degrees Elevation is 1331 feet.
Frequencies for airport communications are:
TOWER: 119.4
CTAF: 119.4
UNICOM: 122.95 ATIS: 127.25
MEDFORD GROUND: 121.8 (0700 TO 2200)
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