FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 26 JANUARY 2023
Location
FAA Identifier: | EDU |
Lat/Long: | 38-31-53.2640N 121-47-11.3340W 38-31.887733N 121-47.188900W 38.5314622,-121.7864817 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 68.4 ft. / 20.8 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 14E (2010) |
From city: | 2 miles W of DAVIS, CA |
Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time) |
Zip code: | 95616 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 06/1946 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | OAKLAND CENTER |
FSS: | RANCHO MURIETA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | RIU (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | MON-FRI 0800-1200 |
Pattern altitude: | 868.4 ft. MSL |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | ACTVT VASI RWY 35; MIRL RWY 17/35 - CTAF. SAVASI RWY 17 OPR CONSLY. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.075 |
WX AWOS-3: | 119.025 (530-754-6839) |
TRAVIS APPROACH: | 126.6 |
TRAVIS DEPARTURE: | 126.6 |
WX AWOS-3P at DWA (4 nm NW): | 125.775 (530-750-2759) |
WX ASOS at VCB (12 nm SW): | 134.75 (707-448-1594) |
WX ASOS at SMF (13 nm NE): | PHONE 916-649-3996 |
WX ASOS at SAC (14 nm E): | PHONE 916-421-0923 |
WX AWOS-3 at MCC (20 nm NE): | 125.975 (916-641-1272) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
SACr279/12.2 | | SACRAMENTO VORTAC | | 115.20 | | 17E |
MCCr229/19.7 | | MC CLELLAN VOR/DME | | 109.20 | | 17E |
CCRr006/31.6 | | CONCORD VOR/DME | | 117.00 | | 17E |
ILAr143/34.3 | | WILLIAMS VORTAC | | 114.40 | | 18E |
SGDr036/34.8 | | SCAGGS ISLAND VORTAC | | 112.10 | | 17E |
MYVr180/35.5 | | MARYSVILLE VOR/DME | | 110.80 | | 16E |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL 100LL:FUEL SELF-SERVICE AVBL 24 HRS. |
Parking: | tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MAJOR |
Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
Dimensions: | 3176 x 50 ft. / 968 x 15 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | Single wheel: | OPNS LTD TO ACFT 12500 LBS OR LESS BY ARPT OWNER. |
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Runway edge lights: | medium intensity RWY 17/35 NSTD MIRL 35 FT FM EDGE OF RWY. |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
Latitude: | 38-32.149290N | | 38-31.626180N |
Longitude: | 121-47.184488W | | 121-47.193302W |
Elevation: | 60.8 ft. | | 67.5 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 167 magnetic, 181 true | | 347 magnetic, 001 true |
Markings: | basic, in fair condition | | basic, in fair condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 2-box SAVASI on left (4.25 degrees glide path) | | 2-box VASI on left (3.75 degrees glide path) |
Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 40 ft. tree, 1113 ft. from runway, 246 ft. left of centerline, 22:1 slope to clear | | 61 ft. trees, 1431 ft. from runway, 221 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA OFFICE OF ADMIN. & RESOURCE MGT., TB206 DAVIS, CA 95616 Phone 530-752-0100 |
Manager: | PERRY H EGGLESTON TRANSP. & PARKING SERVICES, 1 SHIELDS AVE DAVIS, CA 95616-8724 Phone 530-752-5435 |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 31 | Single engine airplanes: | | 29 | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 | Gliders airplanes: | | 1 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 67/day * | 49% | local general aviation | 41% | transient general aviation | 10% | air taxi | <1% | military | * for 12-month period ending 20 January 2022 | |
Additional Remarks
- | 65 FT TREES LCTD S SIDE OF CREEK 1257 FT FM THR RWY 35. |
- | TREES +40 FT, W SIDE OF RWY NEAR RWY 17 THR. |
- | NOISE ABATEMENT, NOISE SENSITIVE AREA N OF ARPT. |
- | AFTER HRS EMERG: UC DAVIS POLICE 530-752-1230. AFTER HRS NON-EMERG: UC DAVIS POLICE 530-752-1727. |
- | CAUTION: REMOTE CTL ACFT WI AREA DEFINED AS 0.5 NM RAD OF 3835N/12142W (5 NM NE EDU), SFC - 1200 FT AGL, SR-SS. |
- | FOR CD CTC OAKLAND ARTCC AT 510-745-3380. |
- | CALM WIND RWY IS RWY 7 |
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 26 January 2023 at 0901Z to 23 February 2023 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 | |
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NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (128KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KDWA - Yolo County Airport (4 nm NW)
O41 - Watts-Woodland Airport (9 nm NW)
KVCB - Nut Tree Airport (12 nm SW)
KSMF - Sacramento International Airport (13 nm NE)
KSAC - Sacramento Executive Airport (14 nm E)
KSUU - Travis Air Force Base (17 nm S)
KMCC - Mc Clellan Airfield (20 nm NE)
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 30-Jan-2023
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:47 | | 14:47 |
Sunrise | | 07:15 | | 15:15 |
Sunset | | 17:26 | | 01:26 |
Evening civil twilight | | 17:54 | | 01:54 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 30-Jan-2023 20:32:14 |
Local (UTC-8) | 30-Jan-2023 12:32:14 |
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METAR |
KEDU | 302015Z AUTO 35015G23KT 10SM CLR 09/M10 A3013 RMK AO1
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KDWA 4nm NW | 302015Z AUTO 35018G23KT 10SM CLR 09/M11 A3014 RMK AO2
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KVCB 12nm SW | 301953Z AUTO 36018G23KT 10SM CLR 11/M11 A3013 RMK AO2 PK WND 34027/1857 SLP203 T01061111
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KSMF 13nm NE | 301953Z 33019G27KT 10SM CLR 09/M07 A3013 RMK AO2 PK WND 33027/1950 SLP201 T00941067
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KSAC 14nm E | 301953Z 33014G21KT 10SM CLR 09/M08 A3013 RMK AO2 PK WND 32026/1938 SLP201 T00941078
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KSUU 17nm S | 301955Z AUTO 01018G25KT 10SM CLR 10/M11 A3011 RMK AO2 PK WND 01029/31 SLP203 T01011107 $
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KMCC 20nm NE | 302015Z AUTO 32014KT 10SM CLR 09/M05 A3010 RMK AO2
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TAF |
KSMF 13nm NE | 301720Z 3018/3118 33015KT P6SM SKC FM301900 33018G25KT P6SM SKC FM310200 33012KT P6SM SKC FM311200 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
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KSAC 14nm E | 301720Z 3018/3118 33010KT P6SM SKC FM301900 33015G24KT P6SM SKC FM310200 34010KT P6SM SKC
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KSUU 17nm S | 301500Z 3015/3117 35015G25KT 9999 SKC QNH3000INS TEMPO 3015/3022 35025G35KT 510003 TX11/3022Z TN03/3015Z
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KMCC 20nm NE | 301720Z 3018/3118 33010G16KT P6SM SKC FM301900 33014G24KT P6SM SKC FM310200 34010KT P6SM SKC
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NOTAMs |
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