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1Q5 Gravelly Valley Airport
Upper Lake, California, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: 1Q5
Lat/Long: 39-27-02.6000N / 122-57-16.6000W
39-27.043333N / 122-57.276667W
39.4507222 / -122.9546111
(estimated)
Elevation: 1900 ft. / 579 m (estimated)
Variation: 17E (1985)
From city: 17 miles N of UPPER LAKE, CA
Time zone: UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 95469

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 10/1944
Sectional chart: SAN FRANCISCO
Control tower: no
ARTCC: OAKLAND CENTER
FSS: OAKLAND FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: OAK (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Pattern altitude: 2700 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: yes

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
ENIr016/28.1MENDOCINO VORTAC112.3016E
MXWr265/34.9MAXWELL VORTAC110.0018E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
LAMPSON337/27.521716ELOP .-.. --- .--.

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 1/19

Dimensions: 4050 x 200 ft. / 1234 x 61 m
BTWN PARALLEL DIRT ROADS.
Surface: gravel, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.5
Runway edge markings: MKD WITH WHITE TIRES.
RUNWAY 1  RUNWAY 19
Latitude: 39-26.756833N39-27.328167N
Longitude: 122-57.498667W122-57.054000W
Gradient: 1.5%1.5%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Obstructions: 36 ft. trees, 600 ft. from runway, 125 ft. right of centerline, 16:1 slope to clear800 ft. hill, 800 ft. from runway, 1:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: U S FOREST SERVICE
10025 ELK MTN ROAD
UPPER LAKE, CA 95485
Phone 707-275-2361
Manager: LEE JOHNSON
10025 ELK MTN ROAD
UPPER LAKE, CA 95485
Phone 707-275-1401
UPPER LAKE RANGER DISTRICT, UPPER LAKE.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft operations: avg 83/month *
100% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 30 June 2011

Additional Remarks

NO LNDG ON RY 19 DUE TO HILL NE OF ARPT.
BE ALERT TO HANG GLIDER OPERATION PARTICULARLY SUMMER MONTHS.
DO NOT LAND SOUTH OF HULL MOUNTAIN ROAD.
NO TKOF ON RY 01 DUE TO HILL NE OF ARPT.
TALL TREES ON BOTH SIDES OF RUNWAY.
RY 01/19 NOT REGULARLY MAINTAINED, RUNWAY MAY BE ROUGH, UNEVEN AND RUTTED

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 1Q5.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

O28 - Ells Field-Willits Municipal Airport (19 nm W)
KUKI - Ukiah Municipal Airport (23 nm SW)
1O2 - Lampson Field Airport (28 nm S)
KWLW - Willows-Glenn County Airport (34 nm E)
KLLR - Little River Airport (39 nm W)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of 1Q5 (Gravelly Valley Airport)
Photo taken 11-Aug-2011
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From to 1Q5

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 18-May-2013
 Local
(UTC-7)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:2612:26
Sunrise05:5612:56
Sunset20:2003:20
Evening civil twilight20:5103:51

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  18-May-2013 08:26:32
Local (UTC-7)  18-May-2013 01:26:32
 
METAR
KUKI 
23nm SW 
180756Z AUTO 02005KT 10SM CLR 11/07 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP188 T01060067 402280067
KLLR 
39nm W 
SuperAWOS
180755Z AUTO 30007KT 10SM 11/08 A3017
TAF
KUKI 
23nm SW 
180520Z 1806/1906 04005KT P6SM SKC FM181700 30012G22KT P6SM SKC FM190400 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
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