McNary Field – Est. 1928
Salem, Oregon’s capital city, is a great location for business. With a broad offering of available, competitively-priced lease space and vacant land, business location services and incentives, and the nation’s second lowest effective business tax rate, it’s clear why so many businesses call Salem home.
The Salem Airport is directly adjacent to two large Urban Renewal Industrial areas. Fairview Industrial Park and McGilchrist Industrial area offer substantial new and ready-to-build industrial sites and buildings.
The Salem Municipal Airport is conveniently located in Oregon’s capital city, with direct access to Interstate 5 and just minutes from the downtown core. An expanded commercial terminal has recently been completed and the development plans for expanding the runway to 7,000 feet are underway.
Salem Airport is preparing for an exciting future. The Airport has ample industrial land available (70+ acres), is fully served and is currently home to Garmin AT, West Coast Washers and a number of other small enterprises.
Commercial Services
The Airport also offers a variety of commercial services including:
- Over 70 Acres of Prime Industrial Land
- Competitive Lease Rates
- Complete Line Service
- Available Hangar Space
- Fully Instrumental Tower
- Fixed Base Operator
- Secure Access
Salem is home to a qualified and experienced employment base. Area partners are willing and motivated to generate jobs and investments in Salem. Salem is near many of Oregon’s major colleges and universities including Chemeketa Community College, as well as their Center for Business and Industry, Willamette University, Western Oregon University, Corban University, and Portland State University School of Extended Studies.
Salem Municipal Airport offers over 70 acres of prime industrial land with runway access. Airport is home to industry leader, Garmin AT.
Salem Municipal Airport Facts
- Two Runways
- 13/31: 5811 x 150 ft. Army Aviation Support Facility
- 16/34: 5145 x 100 ft.
- Elevation – 214 ft.
- Strength:
- 100,000 lbs. Single Wheel
- 122,000 lbs. Double Wheel
- 185,000 lbs. Double Tandem
- FAA Certified Part 139
- Longitude 123° 00’05” W
- Latitude 44° 54’ 35” N
Over the years, the Salem Municipal Airport has evolved into a hub of regular commercial flights, helicopter training, an Oregon Army National Guard base and has become the home of several major employers. Companies located near the airport include industry giants such as SANYO Solar of Oregon LLC, Kettle/Diamond Foods, Garmin AT and Garmin Technical Support Services, Wells Fargo/Wachovia Financial Services, The Home Depot Rapid Deployment Center, High Impact Technologies LLC, Oregon Ballistic Laboratories, LLC, Truitt Bros., and Oregon Cherry Growers.
Your future could be in Salem, Oregon as well. Explore opportunities in Salem at: www.cityofsalem.net/airport.
18 lots adjacent to Salem Airport in Salem Enterprise Zone are available.
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Contact Information
Salem Municipal Airport
SLE-McNary Field
2990 25th St. SE
Salem, Oregon 97302
John Wales
City of Salem
Urban Development Department [email]
www.cityofsalem.net/airport
(503) 588-6178
SEDCOR
Ray Burstedt
[email]
(503) 584-7300
