Airport guide
Mcnary FieldIATA code SLE
Mcnary Field (SLE/KSLE) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Salem, United States in North America. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Salem, United States
- Codes
- SLE · KSLE
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- America/Los_Angeles
- Region
- North America
Mcnary Field (SLE/KSLE) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Salem, United States in North America. Operating on America/Los_Angeles local time at coordinates 45.000°, -123.030°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Mcnary Field (SLE) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Salem, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Mcnary Field airport details
- IATA code
- SLE
- ICAO code
- KSLE
- City
- Salem
- Country
- United States
- Region
- North America
- Time zone
- America/Los_Angeles
- Coordinates
- 44.910°, -123.003°
- From OurAirports
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 10 Jul 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Mcnary Field’s own pages.
SLE airport facts
- Size class
- Medium airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 65 m (214 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Passengers, 2019
- 22
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing faa.gov (opens in a new tab)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Portland International Airport PDX · 82 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at SLE
Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.
2 open runways, all lit. Longest 13/31: 1,771 m, asphalt.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 1,771 m5,811 ft | 46 m | asphalt | Lit |
| 16/34 | 1,569 m5,146 ft | 30 m | asphalt | Lit |
Routes from SLE
Originfacts does not track any routes from SLE yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.
Where SLE is
4.4 km southeast
Mcnary Field lies 4.4 km southeast of Salem city centre in a straight line. Road distance is longer; transport options are not yet verified (see terminals and transport below).
Calculated from the airport coordinates (OurAirports) and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point.
Terminals, transport and parking at SLE
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Salem, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Mcnary Field’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:cityofsalem.net/airport (opens in a new tab)Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)
Before you travel
- Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
- Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
- Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
- Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.
Airports near Salem
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
- PortlandPortland International AirportPDX74 km
- EugeneEugene AirportEUG99 km
- RedmondRoberts Field Redmond Municipal AirportRDM170 km
- North BendSouthwest Oregon Regional AirportOTH200 km
- YakimaYakima Air TerminalYKM260 km
- SeattleSeattle-Tacoma International AirportSEA277 km
- SeattleBoeing Field International AirportBFI288 km
- MedfordRogue Valley International-Medford AirportMFR293 km
- EverettSnohomish County - Paine FieldPAE329 km
Mcnary Field: common questions
Where is Mcnary Field?
Mcnary Field serves Salem, United States. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 44.910°, -123.003°.
What are the airport codes for Mcnary Field?
The IATA code is SLE and the ICAO code is KSLE.
What time zone is SLE in?
Mcnary Field is in the America/Los_Angeles time zone.
What is the official website of Mcnary Field?
The airport’s official website is cityofsalem.net/airport. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.
How many runways does Mcnary Field have?
OurAirports lists 2 open runways at SLE: 13/31 (1,771 m (5,811 ft), asphalt); 16/34 (1,569 m (5,146 ft), asphalt).
How many passengers use Mcnary Field?
Wikidata records 22 passengers for 2019, the latest year it holds.
How far is SLE from Salem city centre?
Mcnary Field is about 4.4 km southeast of Salem city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.
What is the elevation of Mcnary Field?
OurAirports gives SLE’s elevation as 65 m (214 ft) above sea level.
Sources
Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Mcnary Field’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record10 Jul 2026
- Official websiteWikidata record (official website property) (opens in a new tab)5 Oct 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
- Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q649827 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
- Distance to city centreCalculated from airport coordinates and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point—
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)