Eastern Oregon Regional Airport at Pendleton (PDT)

Eastern Oregon Regional Airport at Pendleton (PDT) is a compact, single-terminal facility located approximately 3 miles northwest of the Pendleton city center. The airport operates from a functional, single-story passenger terminal building designed for rapid transit, serving as the primary air gateway for Umatilla County. It acts as a vital infrastructure link, primarily connecting the region to Portland International Airport (PDX) via regular scheduled services by Boutique Air. The terminal infrastructure provides essential amenities for travelers and pilots, including the Skyview Bistro & Lounge, a full-service restaurant located within the main building. Passengers have access to a comfortable waiting lounge with free Wi-Fi, and for those utilizing Boutique Air, the facility often allows for a streamlined 'curbside to gate' experience with minimal security processing. Technical services for private and corporate aviation are comprehensive, provided by on-site FBOs like Wildhorse Aviation which offer pilot lounges and flight planning resources. Operationally, the airport features two substantial asphalt runways and is notably home to one of the most active Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) test ranges in the United States. Ground transportation is well-supported by on-site car rental services and official taxi ranks, with the unique advantage of completely free public parking in the main lot. The facility typically operates between 6:00 AM and 8:00 PM, providing a professional hub for both commercial passengers and the extensive regional general aviation community.