AirNav: D63 - Dinsmore Airport

D63
(formerly Q25)

Dinsmore Airport
Dinsmore, California, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008

Location

FAA Identifier:	D63
Lat/Long:	40-29-31.3000N / 123-35-53.6000W 40-29.521667N / 123-35.893333W 40.4920278 / -123.5982222 (estimated)
Elevation:	2375 ft. / 724 m (estimated)
Variation:	17E (1985)
From city:	1 mile E of DINSMORE, CA
Time zone:	UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	95526

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	09/1956
Sectional chart:	KLAMATH FALLS
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	SEATTLE CENTER
FSS:	OAKLAND FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	OAK (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Pattern altitude:	3275 ft. MSL TPA 3275 MSL.
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	yes

Airport Communications

CTAF:

122.9

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
FOTr091/30.9		FORTUNA VORTAC		114.00		19E
ACVr125/37.4		ARCATA VOR/DME		110.20		17E

Airport Services

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

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions:	2510 x 48 ft. / 765 x 15 m
Surface:	asphalt, in fair condition
Runway edge markings:	09/27 NSTD DSPLCD THR. YELLOW DIAMONDS PAINTED UNDER CNTRLN.
	RUNWAY 9	RUNWAY 27
Latitude:	40-29.590167N	40-29.454833N
Longitude:	123-36.149333W	123-35.637667W
Gradient:	0.2%	0.2%
Traffic pattern:	right	left
Displaced threshold:	80 ft.	80 ft.
Markings:	NSTD, in good condition	NSTD, in good condition
Runway end identifier lights:	no	no
Obstructions:	150 ft. trees, 525 ft. from runway, 2:1 slope to clear APCH RATIO 4:1 TO DSPLCD THR.	15 ft. road, 200 ft. from runway APCH RATIO 18:1 TO DSPLCD THR; APCH RATIO 6:1 OVER +340' TREES 2080' FM DSPLCD THR. 15' ROAD AT 40' FM THR 125' R; +5' FENCE AT 0' FM THR 125' R.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	HUMBOLDT CO 1106 2ND ST EUREKA, CA 95501 Phone 707-839-5401
Manager:	JACQUELYN HULSEY 3561 BOEING AVE. MCKINLEYVILLE, CA 95519 Phone 707-839-5401 AIRPORT MANAGER LOCATED AT ARCATA/EUREKA AIRPORT.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:		1
Single engine airplanes:		1

Aircraft operations: avg 31/week *
62%	transient general aviation
38%	local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 10 February 2004

Additional Remarks

-	DAY USE ONLY; CLSD NGTS.
-	MOUNTAINS WITH HIGH TREES INVOF ARPT.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at D63.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KFOT - Rohnerville Airport (25 nm W)
KEKA - Murray Field Airport (30 nm NW)
KACV - Arcata Airport (37 nm NW)
KRDD - Redding Municipal Airport (60 nm E)
O28 - Ells Field-Willits Municipal Airport (63 nm S)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 24-Jul-2008

	Local (UTC-7)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:35	12:35
Sunrise	06:06	13:06
Sunset	20:36	03:36
Evening civil twilight	21:07	04:07

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	24-Jul-2008 09:36:26
Local (UTC-7)	24-Jul-2008 02:36:26

METAR

KACV
37nm NW

240853Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM OVC011 10/08 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP170 T01000083 58010

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