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1Q5 Gravelly Valley Airport
Upper Lake, California, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

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 -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving 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 23 June 2009

Additional Remarks

NO LNDG ON RY 19 DUE TO HILL NE OF ARPT.
CAUTION: HANG GLIDER OPERATION PARTICULARLY SUMMER MONTHS.
CAUTION: 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)
O60 - Cloverdale Municipal Airport (41 nm S)
 
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From to 1Q5

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2214:22
Sunrise06:5014:50
Sunset17:0101:01
Evening civil twilight17:3001:30

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  10-Nov-2009 07:48:46
Local (UTC-8)  09-Nov-2009 23:48:46
 
METAR
KUKI 
23nm SW 
100706Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN025 OVC032 11/10 A3015 RMK AO2
TAF
KUKI 
23nm SW 
100539Z 1006/1106 VRB03KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 BKN040 TEMPO 1006/1009 6SM -RA OVC030 FM101200 00000KT P6SM SCT004 BKN020 TEMPO 1012/1014 1SM BR OVC004 FM101400 00000KT P6SM SCT020 BKN040
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