AirNav: CA51 - The Sea Ranch Airport

CA51

The Sea Ranch Airport
The Sea Ranch, California, USA

GOING TO THE SEA RANCH?

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier:	CA51
Lat/Long:	38-42-16.6830N / 123-25-57.0310W 38-42.278050N / 123-25.950517W 38.7046342 / -123.4325086 (estimated)
Elevation:	360 ft. / 109.7 m (surveyed)
Variation:	16E (1985)
From city:	3 miles N of THE SEA RANCH, CA
Time zone:	UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	95497

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:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	yes

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
ENIr183/22.2		MENDOCINO VORTAC		112.30		16E
STSr276/31.5		SANTA ROSA VOR/DME		113.00		16E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
LAMPSON		220/31.0		217		16E		LOP	.-.. --- .--.

Airport Services

Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE
Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 12/30

Dimensions:

2600 x 40 ft. / 792 x 12 m

Surface:

asphalt, in good condition

Weight bearing capacity:

Single wheel:

12.5

RUNWAY 12

RUNWAY 30

Elevation:

340.0 ft.

338.0 ft.

Gradient:

0.1%

Traffic pattern:

right

Displaced threshold:

300 ft.

Markings:

basic, in fair condition

Runway end identifier lights:

Obstructions:

hill, 700 ft. from runway, 8:1 slope to clear

trees hill, 3200 ft. from runway, 12:1 slope to clear
+TV TWR 1.5 MILES & 300' LEFT OF CNTRL RWY 30 APCH END LGTD: 1015' MSL.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	THE SEA RANCH ASSOCIATION P.O. BOX 16 THE SEA RANCH, CA 95497 Phone 707-785-2444
Manager:	CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER BOX 16 THE SEA RANCH, CA 95497 Phone 707-785-2444

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:		9
Single engine airplanes:		8
Multi engine airplanes:		1

Aircraft operations: avg 25/day
67%	transient general aviation
33%	local general aviation

Additional Remarks

-	200-FOOT OVERRUN EACH END RWY 12/30.
-	FLD CONDS--TWYS SOME WEATHERING-GOOD; APRON FAIR.
-	ALL AIRCRAFT W/ACCELERATE-STOP DISTANCE EXCESS OF 2300 FEET, PROHIBITED FROM USING ARPT.
-	RWYS 12/30 LEFT TURN AFTER TKOF.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at CA51.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

O60 - Cloverdale Municipal Airport (21 nm E)
KUKI - Ukiah Municipal Airport (27 nm NE)
1O2 - Lampson Field Airport (30 nm NE)
KSTS - Charles M. Schulz - Sonoma County Airport (31 nm E)
O28 - Ells Field-Willits Municipal Airport (45 nm N)

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Area around CA51 (The Sea Ranch Airport)

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Aerial photo
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Sectional chart

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 09-Feb-2010

	Local (UTC-8)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:45	14:45
Sunrise	07:13	15:13
Sunset	17:43	01:43
Evening civil twilight	18:11	02:11

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	10-Feb-2010 05:59:41
Local (UTC-8)	09-Feb-2010 21:59:41

METAR

KUKI 27nm NE	100456Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/06 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP144 T00670056
KSTS 31nm SE	100553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 05/05 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP142 T00500050 10122 20039 51006

TAF

KUKI 27nm NE	100532Z 1006/1106 VRB02KT P6SM SKC FM101400 00000KT P6SM SCT250 FM102100 30005KT P6SM BKN120 FM110300 VRB02KT P6SM BKN100
KSTS 31nm SE	100520Z 1006/1106 00000KT P6SM SKC FM100800 00000KT 1/2SM FG VV002 FM101700 34002KT 2SM BR BKN002 FM102000 24003KT P6SM SCT200

Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near The Sea Ranch Airport
	Miles		Price ($)
SEA RANCH LODGE		1.7	295-395

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