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0O0 San Luis Reservoir Seaplane Base
Los Banos, California, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 0O0
Lat/Long: 37-03-29.7990N / 121-07-33.7250W
37-03.496650N / 121-07.562083W
37.0582775 / -121.1260347
(estimated)
Elevation: 544 ft. / 166 m (estimated)
SPILLWAY & WATER SFC ELEVATIONS CHANGE SEASONALLY & MAY BE AS LOW AS 340 FT MSL.
Variation: 15E (1985)
From city: 12 miles W of LOS BANOS, CA
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 95322

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use: Open to the public
Activation date: 11/1980
Sectional chart: SAN FRANCISCO
Control tower: no
ARTCC: OAKLAND CENTER
FSS: RANCHO MURIETA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: RIU (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Pattern altitude: 1344 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: 3 WIND WARNING INDICATORS LCTD AT VISITORS CTR NE-SE AND S SIDE OF RESERVOIR; AMBER 15 MPH; RED-30 MPH.
Segmented circle: no

Seaplane Base Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3 at LSN (12 nm E): 118.675 (209-827-7084)
WX AWOS-3 at CVH (17 nm SW): 120.425 (831-636-4394)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
PXNr305/26.5PANOCHE VORTAC112.6016E
SNSr027/32.9SALINAS VORTAC117.3017E
MODr176/35.1MODESTO VOR/DME114.6017E
HYPr239/36.0EL NIDO VOR/DME114.2015E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
PAJAR058/33.832717EPDG .--. -.. --.
CHUALAR010/37.926316EUAD ..- .- -..

Seaplane Base Services

Runway Information

Runway ALL/WAY

Dimensions: 15840 x 4000 ft. / 4828 x 1219 m
RWY WIDTH 13200'.
Surface: water
RUNWAY ALL  RUNWAY WAY
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: STATE OF CALIFORNIA
1416 9TH ST, P.O. BOX 2390
SACRAMENTO, CA 95811
Phone 916-653-4272
DEPT OF PARKS & RECREATION.
Manager: JOSEPH HARDCASTLE
31426 GONZAGA ROAD
SANTA NELLA, CA 95322
Phone 209-826-1196
EMERG DISPATCH FONE FOR STATE PARK RANGERS 916-988-4346.

Seaplane Base Operational Statistics

Aircraft operations: 50/year *
100% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 11 December 1997

Additional Remarks

SEA PLANE LNDG AREA SUBJECT TO GUSTY WIND CONDITIONS.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 0O0.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KLSN - Los Banos Municipal Airport (12 nm E)
KCVH - Hollister Municipal Airport (17 nm SW)
E16 - South County Airport of Santa Clara County (23 nm W)
KMCE - Merced Municipal Airport/Macready Field (32 nm NE)
KWVI - Watsonville Municipal Airport (33 nm W)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 30-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3114:31
Sunrise06:5914:59
Sunset16:4700:47
Evening civil twilight17:1601:16

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  30-Nov-2009 20:21:01
Local (UTC-8)  30-Nov-2009 12:21:01
 
METAR
KCVH 
17nm SW 
301950Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/01 A3010 RMK AO1
KWVI 
32nm W 
301953Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/01 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP191 T01780006
KSNS 
33nm SW 
301953Z AUTO 12012KT 10SM CLR 18/M02 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP195 T01781022
KMCE 
33nm NE 
301953Z AUTO VRB03KT 7SM CLR 14/06 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP199 T01440056
KMER 
33nm NE 
301945Z 00000KT 10SM SKC 16/07 A3014
TAF
KSNS 
33nm SW 
301739Z 3018/0118 12005KT P6SM SKC FM302200 32007KT P6SM SKC FM010400 00000KT P6SM SKC FM011100 11004KT P6SM SKC FM011600 12012KT P6SM SKC
KMCE 
33nm NE 
301735Z 3018/0118 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM010600 00000KT 4SM BR SKC FM011000 00000KT 2SM BR SKC FM011700 VRB03KT 5SM BR SKC
KMER 
33nm NE 
301735Z 3018/0118 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM010500 VRB03KT 4SM BR SKC FM011000 00000KT 2SM BR SKC FM011700 VRB03KT 5SM BR SKC
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