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The Port of Hood River works to promote and maintain a healthy economy and strong quality of life in the Port District and throughout the Columbia Gorge.

Airport

The Ken Jernstedt Airfield, nestled in a wide valley two miles south of Hood River, is a Basic Utility, Stage II Airport named for a celebrated WWII Fighting Tigers pilot who later became a local and state politician.

Hood River Bridge

The Hood River-White Salmon Interstate Bridge is a vital Columbia River crossing in the central Columbia Gorge bi-state region connecting Hood River, Oregon with the communities of White Salmon and Bingen in Washington State. The Bridge, nearly one mile long, is constructed of steel trusses on concrete pier…

Industrial Development

The Port of Hood River’s economic development goal is to interact in the economy of Hood River County by stimulating and working with the private sector, by providing public facilities, and by cooperating with the other agencies and institutions of government – state, county, cities, and regional groups – to…

Marina

The Hood River Marina offers a protected harbor for boats with access to the Columbia River and is a hub of local recreation and activity. As part of Port Marina Park, Marina facilities include year-round and transient moorage for various-sized vessels, a public boat launch, fuel dock (with water and pump-out station), and the Yacht Club Building on the east end of the Hood River waterfront recreation area.

Waterfront

Recreation is an important part of Hood River’s lifestyle and culture, and the Hood River Waterfront shoreline is a vibrant, multi-use area for...

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UPDATE: OVERNIGHT BRIDGE CLOSURES CANCELED FOR THIS WEEK

HOOD RIVER, Ore. (Sept. 29, 2026) — The contractor has postponed the steel and coating maintenance work on the Hood River–White Salmon Bridge. As a result, all overnight closures scheduled for this…

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BreezeBy transponders can be used at both the Hood River–White Salmon Bridge and the Bridge of the Gods.

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FIRST PHASE OF BRIDGE MAINTENANCE COMPLETED EARLY; OVERNIGHT STEEL WORK BEGINS SEPT. 29

HOOD RIVER, Ore. (Sept. 23, 2026) — The mechanical and electrical maintenance scheduled for Sept. 21–24 on the Hood River–White Salmon Bridge has been completed ahead of schedule. As a result, the…

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Public Open House: October 6th - The Future of the Marina East/West Redevelopment Area

CMLK Development and the Port of Hood River invite you to a public open house about the future of the Marina East/West site.

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PORT SEEKS PUBLIC COMMENT ON DRAFT STRATEGIC BUSINESS PLAN

HOOD RIVER, Ore. (September 10, 2026) — The Port of Hood River is inviting the community to review and comment on its draft 2026–2032 Strategic Business Plan before the plan is finalized.

An aerial view of Odell Industrial Park, located on Neal Creek Mill Road in Hood River, OR, showing land layout and surroundings.

Port Commission approves sale of Lower Hanel Mill property to Dominguez Family Enterprises

HOOD RIVER, Ore. (August 19, 2026) — The Port of Hood River Commission approved a purchase and sale agreement Tuesday with Dominguez Family Enterprises Inc., the longtime Hood River family-owned food…

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Summer 2026 Newsletter

We have reached a pivotal moment for the Port of Hood River, and I must admit, I am excited about what the future holds. My fellow Port Commissioners and I, along with Port staff, have initiated the…

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UPDATE: OVERNIGHT BRIDGE CLOSURES CANCELED FOR THIS WEEK

Use your BreezeBy transponder at both bridges

FIRST PHASE OF BRIDGE MAINTENANCE COMPLETED EARLY; OVERNIGHT STEEL WORK BEGINS SEPT. 29

Public Open House: October 6th - The Future of the Marina East/West Redevelopment Area

PORT SEEKS PUBLIC COMMENT ON DRAFT STRATEGIC BUSINESS PLAN

Port Commission approves sale of Lower Hanel Mill property to Dominguez Family Enterprises

Summer 2026 Newsletter

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