FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 03 JANUARY 2019
Location
| FAA Identifier: | AAT |
| Lat/Long: | 41-28-58.3000N / 120-33-55.5000W
41-28.971667N / 120-33.925000W
41.4828611 / -120.5654167
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 4378.3 ft. / 1334.5 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 16E (2005) |
| From city: | 1 mile W of ALTURAS, CA |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 96101 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 10/1941 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | SEATTLE CENTER |
| FSS: | RENO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | AAT (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT REIL RWY 03 & 31; VASI RWY 03 & 31; MIRL RWY 13/31; LIRL RY 03/21 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX ASOS: | 124.175 (530-233-5251) |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY SEATTLE ARTCC ON FREQS 127.6/346.35 (KLAMATH FALLS RCAG).
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Runway Information
Runway 13/31
| Dimensions: | 4228 x 50 ft. / 1289 x 15 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 41-29.258548N | | 41-28.666080N |
| Longitude: | 120-34.180330W | | 120-33.694573W |
| Elevation: | 4369.1 ft. | | 4378.1 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% UP | | 0.4% |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 132 magnetic, 148 true | | 312 magnetic, 328 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 2-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
RY 31 VASI UNUSBL INDEF. |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 16 ft. road, 300 ft. from runway, 150 ft. left of centerline, 6:1 slope to clear
RY 13 APCH RATIO 28:1 FM DSPLCD THR. | | 15 ft. rr, 250 ft. from runway, 250 ft. left of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear |
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 2506 x 60 ft. / 764 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 12.0, GROSS PAVEMENT STRENGTH PROVIDED BY AIRPORT MANAGER. |
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| Runway edge lights: | low intensity |
| Gradient: | NE |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Latitude: | 41-28.845098N | | 41-29.130533N |
| Longitude: | 120-34.103887W | | 120-33.707682W |
| Elevation: | 4365.4 ft. | | 4378.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.5% UP | | 0.5% DOWN |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 030 magnetic, 046 true | | 210 magnetic, 226 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 23 ft. rr, 275 ft. from runway, 3:1 slope to clear
RWY 03 APCH RATIO 22:1 FM DSPLCD THLD. | | 20 ft. tree, 380 ft. from runway, 9:1 slope to clear
RW 21 APCH RATIO 35:1 FM DSPLCD THLD. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF ALTURAS
200 NORTH STREET
ALTURAS, CA 96101
Phone 530-233-5125
OPERD BY CITY OF ALTURAS. |
| Manager: | JOE PICOTTE
200 NORTH STREET
ALTURAS, CA 96101
Phone 530-233-5125
PUBLIC WORKS IN ALTURAS. FBO AT ARPT 530-233-5125 OR 530-708-1436. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 11 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 9 | | Ultralights: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 54/day * | | 66% | transient general aviation | | 30% | local general aviation | | 4% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2017 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | NO TKOF RY 03 TO NE EXCP DURG ADVERSE WIND COND. 150 FT MIN ALT OVER HOUSES. |
| - | WILDLIFE REFUGES TO THE SW; SOUTH AND SE PRESENT POTENTIAL BIRD HAZARDS TO ACFT FROM OCT THRU APR. |
| - | FIRE FIGHTTING ACFT SEASONAL MAY-OCT. |
| - | ARRIVALS RY 21 DISCOURAGED DUE TO SCHOOL ON APCH. |
| - | DEER ON AND IN THE VICINITY OF ARPT. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 3 January 2019 at 0901Z to 31 January 2019 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 31 | |
download (177KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (49KB) |
Departure Procedures |
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| CHOIR THREE (RNAV) | |
download (148KB) |
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| BACHS TWO (OBSTACLE) (RNAV) | |
download (194KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (128KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KLKV - Lake County Airport (41 nm N)
KLMT - Crater Lake-Klamath Regional Airport (66 nm NW)
KSVE - Susanville Municipal Airport (66 nm S)
KAHC - Amedee Army Airfield (75 nm S)
O46 - Weed Airport (85 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 07-Jul-2013
looking north-northeast.
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 17-Jan-2019
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:56 | | 14:56 |
| Sunrise | | 07:26 | | 15:26 |
| Sunset | | 16:59 | | 00:59 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:29 | | 01:29 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 17-Jan-2019 08:05:51 |
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| Local (UTC-8) | 17-Jan-2019 00:05:51 |
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| METAR |
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| KAAT | 170755Z AUTO 21007KT 8SM -RA OVC030 03/03 A2968 RMK AO2 SLP047 P0005 T00330028 400720006
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| NOTAMs |
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