FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | CA35 |
| Lat/Long: | 38-01-00.7190N / 122-31-14.9140W 38-01.011983N / 122-31.248567W 38.0168664 / -122.5208094 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 5 ft. / 2 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 16E (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles N of SAN RAFAEL, CA |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 94903 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Sectional chart: | SAN FRANCISCO |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | OAKLAND CENTER |
| FSS: | OAKLAND FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | DAYLIGHT HOURS |
| Pattern altitude: | 1005 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN |
| Landing fee: | yes |
Airport Communications
| UNICOM: | 122.7 |
| WX AWOS-3 at DVO (8 nm N): | 120.675 (415-897-2236) |
| WX ASOS at APC (16 nm NE): | PHONE 707-252-7916 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| SAUr344/9.7 | | SAUSALITO VORTAC | | 116.20 | | 17E |
| SGDr199/12.0 | | SCAGGS ISLAND VORTAC | | 112.10 | | 17E |
| PYEr086/16.8 | | POINT REYES VORTAC | | 113.70 | | 17E |
| OAKr304/22.4 | | OAKLAND VORTAC | | 116.80 | | 17E |
| CCRr249/22.5 | | CONCORD VOR/DME | | 117.00 | | 17E |
| SFOr327/24.8 | | SAN FRANCISCO VOR/DME | | 115.80 | | 17E |
| STSr139/32.5 | | SANTA ROSA VOR/DME | | 113.00 | | 16E |
| TZZr223/(38.8) | | TRAVIS VOR | | 116.40 | | 17E |
| OSIr326/39.1 | | WOODSIDE VORTAC | | 113.90 | | 17E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A FOR FUEL CALL 415-897-2964. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 4/22
| Dimensions: | 2140 x 30 ft. / 652 x 9 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | low intensity FAA APPROVED STD FIXTURES & THR LGTS; EACH SIDE THR. |
| RUNWAY 4 | | RUNWAY 22 |
| Elevation: | 0.0 ft. | | 0.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Markings: | NSTD, in fair condition | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Obstructions: | 300 ft. hill, 4500 ft. from runway, 14:1 slope to clear | | 40 ft. pole, lighted, 1150 ft. from runway, 24:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | MARIN RANCH AIRPORT INC. 2173 D FRANCISCO BLVD SAN RAFAEL, CA 94901 Phone 415-453-0212 |
| Manager: | LEN NIBBI 2173 D FRANCISCO BLVD SAN RAFAEL, CA 94901 Phone 415-897-2964 PHONE NUMBER AT ARPT 415-472-0227 - FBO. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 100 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 100 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 25/day * | | 89% | local general aviation | | 11% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 26 July 1984 | |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at CA35.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KDVO - Gnoss Field Airport (8 nm N)
O69 - Petaluma Municipal Airport (15 nm N)
KAPC - Napa County Airport (16 nm NE)
KCCR - Buchanan Field Airport (22 nm E)
KOAK - Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (23 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
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Taken mid March 2008
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 09-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:18 | | 14:18 |
| Sunrise | | 06:46 | | 14:46 |
| Sunset | | 17:02 | | 01:02 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:30 | | 01:30 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 09-Nov-2009 22:25:27 |
| Local (UTC-8) | 09-Nov-2009 14:25:27 |
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| METAR |
KDVO 8nm N | 092150Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/09 A3010 RMK AO2
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KAPC 16nm NE | 092154Z 22003KT 10SM BKN150 16/06 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP179 T01610061
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| TAF |
KOAK 24nm SE | 091723Z 0918/1024 VRB04KT P6SM OVC200 FM092000 29009KT P6SM OVC200 FM100400 30005KT P6SM SCT050 BKN150 FM101800 29008KT P6SM SCT050 OVC120
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KSFO 25nm S | 091723Z 0918/1024 30005KT P6SM OVC200 FM092000 29011KT P6SM OVC200 FM100400 26006KT P6SM SCT060 BKN150 FM101800 29010KT P6SM SCT050 BKN120
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