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D86
(formerly Q31)
Sequoia Field Airport
Visalia, California, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: D86
Lat/Long: 36-26-52.5000N / 119-19-07.4000W
36-26.875000N / 119-19.123333W
36.4479167 / -119.3187222
(estimated)
Elevation: 313 ft. / 95 m (estimated)
Variation: 15E (1985)
From city: 8 miles N of VISALIA, CA
Time zone: UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 93291

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1942
Sectional chart: SAN FRANCISCO
Control tower: no
ARTCC: OAKLAND CENTER
FSS: RANCHO MURIETA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: RIU (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Pattern altitude: 1113 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3 at VIS (9 nm SW): 119.925 (559-651-2418)
WX ASOS at HJO (17 nm SW): 134.75 (559-585-8076)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
VISr043/9.3VISALIA VOR/DME109.4016E
TTEr320/35.2TULE VOR/DME109.2016E
CZQr123/35.4CLOVIS VORTAC112.9015E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
ACADEMY124/22.826614ECUK -.-. ..- -.-
CHANDLER109/29.834415EFCH ..-. -.-. ....

Airport Services

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

Runway Information

Runway 13/31

Dimensions: 3012 x 60 ft. / 918 x 18 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 30.0
Double wheel: 50.0
Runway edge lights: non-standard
NSTD MIRL DSPLCD THLD NOT LIGHTED.
RUNWAY 13  RUNWAY 31
Latitude: 36-27.073000N36-26.676167N
Longitude: 119-19.308000W119-18.938500W
Elevation: 310.0 ft.313.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: 210 ft.no
Markings: basic, in fair conditionbasic, in fair condition
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Obstructions: 5 ft. fence, 200 ft. from runway, 85 ft. right of centerline
APCH RATIO TO DSPLCD THLD 50:1 FM +5 FT FENCE 100 FT RIGHT 255 FT FM DSPLCD THLD.
+5 FT FENCE 0-200 FT FM RY END 125 FT RIGHT TO 85 FT RIGHT.
none

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: COUNTY OF TULARE
2500 W BURREL
VISALIA, CA 93291-4584
Phone 559-733-6291
Manager: BILL HAYTER
5961 SOUTH MOONEY
VISALIA, CA 93277-4584
Phone 559-733-6653
DIRECTOR OF GENERAL SERVICES LCDT IN VISALIA.
EXT. 4301

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 21
Single engine airplanes: 13
Multi engine airplanes: 4
Helicopters: 2
Ultralights: 2
  • FIRE FIGHTING ACFT BASED IN WINTER.
    
Aircraft operations: avg 33/day *
75% local general aviation
25% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 15 March 2006

Additional Remarks

-4 FT TRENCH IN RY SAFETY AREA 160 FT FM APCH END RY 31.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at D86.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KVIS - Visalia Municipal Airport (9 nm SW)
KHJO - Hanford Municipal Airport (17 nm SW)
KTLR - Mefford Field Airport (18 nm S)
KFAT - Fresno Yosemite International Airport (28 nm NW)
KPTV - Porterville Municipal Airport (28 nm SE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 24-Jul-2008
 Local
(UTC-7)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:3012:30
Sunrise05:5912:59
Sunset20:0803:08
Evening civil twilight20:3703:37

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  24-Jul-2008 22:04:02
Local (UTC-7)  24-Jul-2008 15:04:02
 
METAR
KVIS 
9nm SW 
242155Z 27005KT 10SM CLR 36/12 A2980 RMK AO1
KHJO 
16nm SW 
242153Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 37/08 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP092 T03670078
TAF
KVIS 
9nm SW 
241725Z 241818 26006KT P6SM SKC FM2300 31005KT P6SM SKC FM1000 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
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Hotels in other cities near Sequoia Field Airport

9 in Visalia
6 in Tulare
2 in Selma
3 in Hanford
 

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