FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 1Q1 |
| Lat/Long: | 36-09-44.6000N / 119-03-02.3000W
36-09.743333N / 119-03.038333W
36.1623889 / -119.0506389
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| Elevation: | 426 ft. / 130 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 15E (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile NE of STRATHMORE, CA |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 93267 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 10/1946 |
| Sectional chart: | SAN FRANCISCO |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | OAKLAND CENTER |
| FSS: | RANCHO MURIETA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | RIU (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | DAYLIGHT HOURS |
| Pattern altitude: | 1426 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3 at PTV (8 nm S): | 134.625 (559-784-3874) |
| WX AWOS-3PT at TLR (13 nm W): | 120.0 (559-686-2613) |
| WX AWOS-3 at VIS (19 nm NW): | 119.925 (559-651-2418) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| TTEr338/15.0 | | TULE VOR/DME | | 109.20 | | 16E |
| VISr104/24.2 | | VISALIA VOR/DME | | 109.40 | | 16E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| SALYER FARMS | | 060/24.0 | | 205 | | 16E | | COR | -.-. --- .-. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 13/31
| Dimensions: | 2000 x 50 ft. / 610 x 15 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in poor condition
RY 13/31 ASPHALT CRACKED, WORN AND PONDS WATER. |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | GWT 10000 LBS PRVDD BY ARPT MGR. |
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| Runway edge markings: | RY 31 MARKINGS FADED AND PARTIALLY OBSCURED. |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 36-09.888000N | | 36-09.599500N |
| Longitude: | 119-03.136667W | | 119-02.940000W |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Displaced threshold: | 185 ft. | | 265 ft. |
| Markings: | basic, in poor condition | | basic, in poor condition |
| Obstructions: | 20 ft. trees, 245 ft. from runway, 130 ft. left of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear
+20' TREES 185'-225' FM THR 125'L-125'R. | | 15 ft. trees, 200 ft. from runway
+3 FT BUSHES AT THLD; +15 FT ROAD 0-125 FT FM THLD 125 FT L-125 FT R; +20 FT TREES 15-150 FT FM THLD 125 FT L-125 FT R. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | DICK SCHUTZE
23500 AVE 204
STRATHMORE, CA 93267
Phone 209-568-0131 |
| Manager: | DICK SCHUTZE
23500 AVE 204
STRATHMORE, CA 93267
Phone 805-646-6042 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 28 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 25 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 2 | | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 74/week * | | 50% | transient general aviation | | 50% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 24 May 2012 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | NIGHT OPNS PROHIBITED. |
| - | OBSTNS IN RWY TRSN SFCS: +20 FT TREES WEST; +30 FT TREES AND +15 FT HANGERS EAST. |
| - | NO FENCE BTN THR AND CO ROAD TO SOUTH. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 1Q1.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KPTV - Porterville Municipal Airport (8 nm S)
KTLR - Mefford Field Airport (13 nm W)
KVIS - Visalia Municipal Airport (19 nm NW)
KDLO - Delano Municipal Airport (27 nm S)
KHJO - Hanford Municipal Airport (29 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Raymond Spaulding
Photo taken 13-Apr-2008
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 18-May-2013
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:20 | | 12:20 |
| Sunrise | | 05:49 | | 12:49 |
| Sunset | | 19:57 | | 02:57 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:25 | | 03:25 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2013 08:23:11 |
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| Local (UTC-7) | 18-May-2013 01:23:11 |
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| METAR |
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KPTV
9nm S | 180755Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/03 A3002 RMK AO1
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KVIS
19nm NW | 180755Z AUTO 32009KT 10SM 16/05 A3003 RMK AO1
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KVIS
19nm NW | 180530Z 1806/1906 31007KT P6SM SKC FM182100 32011KT P6SM SKC AMD NOT SKED
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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