FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
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 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| VISr271/6.8 | | VISALIA VOR/DME | | 109.40 | | 16E |
| CZQr147/30.6 | | CLOVIS VORTAC | | 112.90 | | 15E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| 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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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 30-Nov-2009
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(UTC-8) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:24 | | 14:24 |
| Sunrise | | 06:52 | | 14:52 |
| Sunset | | 16:43 | | 00:43 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:11 | | 01:11 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 30-Nov-2009 21:45:42 |
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| Local (UTC-8) | 30-Nov-2009 13:45:42 |
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| METAR |
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KHJO
5nm S | 302053Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM CLR 16/03 A3010 RMK AO2 PK WND 13076/2013 SLP195 T01560033 58031 $
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KVIS
12nm SE | 302135Z AUTO 36003KT 10SM CLR 16/03 A3007 RMK AO1
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KNLC
17nm W | 302056Z 15004KT 10SM CLR 16/03 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP191 RH/45 T01560033 58031
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KVIS
12nm SE | 301735Z 3018/0118 00000KT P6SM SKC FM010800 00000KT 3SM BR SKC FM011000 14002KT 1SM BR SKC TEMPO 0112/0116 1/2SM FG BKN003
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