Independence Live Cam

A public-use airport located one mile northwest of the central business district

Hosted by:
  • Jeanne's Flying Service
  • Independence State Airport
  • 4917 Airport Road - Independence
  • Oregon 97351 - United States
  • https://flyjeanne.com/

What You're Watching

This camera provides a live view of Independence. Independence History Independence is a small city located in the Willamette Valley, approximately 15 miles southwest of Salem, the state capital. The city was founded in 1847 by pioneers who settled in the area. It was initially named "Polk," in honor of President James K. Polk, but the name was changed to "Independence" in 1852, inspired by the Fourth of July celebrations held in the town. T.

Best Times to Watch

Time / PeriodWhat to expect
Morning 6–10am localPeak departure bank; heaviest runway activity
Afternoon 1–5pmArrival banks and afternoon departures
EveningsLast flights; illuminated field on night-capable cameras
Adverse weatherCheck crosswind conditions and visibility before flying

Quick Facts

History & Context

Independence History Independence is a small city located in the Willamette Valley, approximately 15 miles southwest of Salem, the state capital. The city was founded in 1847 by pioneers who settled in the area. It was initially named "Polk," in honor of President James K. Polk, but the name was changed to "Independence" in 1852, inspired by the Fourth of July celebrations held in the town. The early settlers in Independence were primarily farmers, attracted to the fertile soil of the Willamette Valley. Agriculture has played a significant role in the city's economy throughout its history. Crops such as wheat, corn, hops, and fruits have been cultivated in the region, contributing to the local economy and the growth of the community.

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