Salem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field travel guide background
SLEKSLEMedium Airport

Salem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field

Salem, United States214 ft elevation

IATA

SLE

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

KSLE

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

214 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

44.91, -123.00

Salem map position.

Airport scale

Regional Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Salem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field overview

Salem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field (SLE) serves Salem, United States. It is listed as a regional airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through SLE.

The airport sits at 214 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 44.9095, -123.0030, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in United States.

Nearby alternatives include Corvallis Municipal Airport (CVO) and Portland Hillsboro Airport (HIO). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across North America.

SLE planning callout

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For this page, compare SLE with nearby airport links and the United States country guide before finalizing route choices.

Salem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field unique facts

SLE fact 1

Salem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field uses IATA code SLE and ICAO code KSLE.

SLE fact 2

SLE serves Salem in United States.

SLE fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #1725 by estimated passenger scale among listed United States airports.

SLE fact 4

Across North America, this airport ranks #2100 in the current featured airport set.

SLE fact 5

Salem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field is classified as a regional airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

SLE fact 6

SLE sits 214 feet above sea level.

Salem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field facilities

Salem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field restaurants

At SLE, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

SLE lounges

For Salem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

SLE WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Salem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field.

Salem airport parking

For departures from Salem, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

SLE accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Salem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

SLE ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in United States; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

SLE currency exchange

Currency desks at Salem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

SLE car rental

Save SLE as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Salem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field airport hotels

Airport hotels near Salem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

SLE medical help

For urgent health needs at SLE, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

SLE charging

At Salem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

SLE business travel

Salem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

SLE family travel

Families using SLE should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Salem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field transportation

SLE taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at SLE when arriving late or carrying luggage into Salem.

SLE train or metro

If rail is available at Salem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

SLE bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Salem, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from SLE.

SLE driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code SLE in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Salem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field location

SLE

Salem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field

44.9095, -123.0030

Salem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field traveler tips

SLE tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

SLE tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

SLE tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

SLE tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 44.91 latitude and -123.00 longitude.

SLE tip 5

Morning departures are often smoother when you pre-book parking, rideshare, or rail tickets.

SLE tip 6

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time.

Salem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field FAQ

Where is Salem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field located?

Salem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field (SLE) is located in Salem, United States, at coordinates 44.9095, -123.0030.

What is the IATA code for Salem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field?

The IATA code for Salem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field is SLE. Its ICAO code is KSLE.

Is Salem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field a large airport?

Salem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field is classified as a medium airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a regional airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at SLE?

For Salem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Salem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field?

Salem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field is 214 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Salem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field have scheduled airline service?

Salem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does SLE serve?

SLE primarily serves Salem and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to SLE?

Nearby comparison airports include Corvallis Municipal Airport (CVO) and Portland Hillsboro Airport (HIO).

What transport should I check first at SLE?

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For Salem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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