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2O6 Chowchilla Airport
Chowchilla, California, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: 2O6
Lat/Long: 37-06-47.8000N / 120-14-49.2000W
37-06.796667N / 120-14.820000W
37.1132778 / -120.2470000
(estimated)
Elevation: 243 ft. / 74 m (estimated)
Variation: 15E (1985)
From city: 1 mile SE of CHOWCHILLA, CA
Time zone: UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 93610

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 08/1949
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: 1243 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: ACTVT MIRL RY 12/30 - CTAF.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX ASOS at MAE (10 nm SE): 134.725 (559-674-1781)
WX ASOS at MCE (16 nm NW): 132.175 (209-381-0926)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
HYPr116/9.7EL NIDO VOR/DME114.2015E
CZQr289/24.8CLOVIS VORTAC112.9015E
FRAr254/31.2FRIANT VORTAC115.6017E
PXNr031/34.9PANOCHE VORTAC112.6016E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
CHANDLER305/30.634415EFCH ..-. -.-. ....

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 12/30

Dimensions: 3253 x 60 ft. / 992 x 18 m
300 FT STOPWAYS AT BOTH ENDS OF RY.
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 12  RUNWAY 30
Latitude: 37-06.986608N37-06.608078N
Longitude: 120-15.056538W120-14.582597W
Elevation: 238.2 ft.243.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 119 magnetic, 134 true299 magnetic, 314 true
Markings: basic, in fair conditionbasic, in fair condition
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 60 ft. ant, 1500 ft. from runway, 100 ft. right of centerline, 21:1 slope to clear24 ft. rr, 750 ft. from runway, 22:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF CHOWCHILLA
130 SOUTH 2ND STREET
CHOWCHILLA, CA 93610
Phone 559-665-8615
Manager: MARK LEWIS
130 SOUTH 2ND STREET
CHOWCHILLA, CA 93610
Phone 559-665-8615
EXT 322

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 18
Single engine airplanes: 18
    
Aircraft operations: avg 128/week *
70% local general aviation
30% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 22 May 2013

Additional Remarks

APCH TO RWY 12 +35' POWERLINES 1150' FM THR ON EXTNDD RY CNTRLN.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 2O6.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMAE - Madera Municipal Airport (10 nm SE)
KMCE - Merced Regional Airport/Macready Field (16 nm NW)
F34 - Firebaugh Airport (18 nm SW)
KMER - Castle Airport (22 nm NW)
KMPI - Mariposa-Yosemite Airport (26 nm N)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 16-Oct-2013
 Local
(UTC-7)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4513:45
Sunrise07:1114:11
Sunset18:2201:22
Evening civil twilight18:4901:49

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  16-Oct-2013 12:10:15
Local (UTC-7)  16-Oct-2013 05:10:15
 
METAR
KMAE 
10nm SE 
161053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/04 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP172 T00890039
KMCE 
16nm NW 
161053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/03 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP166 T00940028
TAF
KMCE 
16nm NW 
160520Z 1606/1706 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM161700 32007KT P6SM SKC FM170300 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Chowchilla Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Chowchilla Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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AirNav users who flew into 2O6 have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
CHOWCHILLA DAYS INN GATEWAY TO YOSEMITE 1.0 51-68
 

Other hotels near Chowchilla Airport

Miles Price ($)
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS & SUITES CHOWCHILLA NORTHEAST 0.9 85-124

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Chowchilla Airport

2 in Chowchilla
6 in Madera
11 in Merced
 

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