FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 87CA |
| Lat/Long: | 36-23-59.8210N / 119-37-03.4660W 36-23.997017N / 119-37.057767W 36.3999503 / -119.6176294 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 248 ft. / 76 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 15E (1985) |
| From city: | 4 miles N of HANFORD, CA |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 93230 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 04/1983 |
| Sectional chart: | SAN FRANCISCO |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | OAKLAND CENTER |
| FSS: | RANCHO MURIETA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | 209-584-3217 |
| Wind indicator: | no |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| WX ASOS at HJO (5 nm S): | 134.75 (559-585-8076) |
| WX AWOS-3 at VIS (12 nm SE): | 119.925 (559-651-2418) |
| WX AWOS-3 at NLC (17 nm W): | PHONE 559-998-2336 |
| WX AWOS-3 at O32 (18 nm NE): | 120.175 (559-637-9453) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| VISr271/6.8 | | VISALIA VOR/DME | | 109.40 | | 16E |
| CZQr147/30.6 | | CLOVIS VORTAC | | 112.90 | | 15E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| CHANDLER | | 137/22.1 | | 344 | | 15E | | FCH | ..-. -.-. .... |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 7/25
| Dimensions: | 2500 x 35 ft. / 762 x 11 m |
| Surface: | asphalt |
| RUNWAY 7 | | RUNWAY 25 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | 50 ft. plines, 1200 ft. from runway | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | RAY SWANSON STAR ROUTE BATTLE MOUNTAIN, NV 89820 Phone 209-587-3217 |
| Manager: | RAY C. SWANSON STAR ROUTE BATTLE MOUNTAIN, NV 89820 Phone 209-587-3217 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 1 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 87CA.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KHJO - Hanford Municipal Airport (5 nm S)
KVIS - Visalia Municipal Airport (12 nm SE)
KNLC - Lemoore Naval Air Station (Reeves Field) (17 nm W)
KTLR - Mefford Field Airport (20 nm SE)
KFCH - Fresno Chandler Executive Airport (22 nm NW)
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Times for 13-Feb-2012
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:23 | | 14:23 |
| Sunrise | | 06:49 | | 14:49 |
| Sunset | | 17:36 | | 01:36 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:03 | | 02:03 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Feb-2012 14:58:39 |
| Local (UTC-8) | 13-Feb-2012 06:58:39 |
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| METAR |
KHJO 5nm S | 131353Z AUTO 22004KT 7SM SCT050 OVC060 09/07 A2995 RMK AO2 RAE15 SLP144 P0001 T00940067 $
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KVIS 12nm SE | 130047Z 18003KT 10SM FEW060 16/ A3001
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KNLC 17nm W | 131356Z AUTO 33008KT 3SM -RA BR FEW040 BKN047 OVC055 09/08 A2997 RMK AO2 RAB21E35B51 SLP149 P0000 T00940083 TSNO $
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KVIS 12nm SE | 131139Z 1312/1412 VRB03KT P6SM -RA SCT040 OVC070 FM131400 12006KT P6SM -RA OVC040 FM132100 31010KT P6SM -SHRA SCT025 BKN040 FM140300 31011KT P6SM SCT025 BKN040 PROB30 1403/1406 -SHRA AMD NOT SKED
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KNLC 17nm W | 1307/1407 16008KT 9999 VCSH FEW030 SCT040 BKN060 OVC080 640609 641503 QNH2988INS TEMPO 1309/1315 24008KT 8000 -SHRA BR BECMG 1315/1317 32018G26KT 8000 -RA BR BKN030 OVC055 640609 641503 QNH2983INS TEMPO 1317/1400 33020G28KT BKN030 OVC050 AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 1307 TIL 1314 T04/1312Z T14/1323Z
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