FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | GOO |
| Lat/Long: | 39-13-26.5000N / 121-00-11.1000W
39-13.441667N / 121-00.185000W
39.2240278 / -121.0030833
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 3154 ft. / 961.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 16E (2000) |
| From city: | 3 miles E of GRASS VALLEY, CA |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 95945 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 03/1941 |
| Sectional chart: | SAN FRANCISCO |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | OAKLAND CENTER |
| FSS: | RANCHO MURIETA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | GOO (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-2000 |
| Pattern altitude: | 4154 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 07/25, VASI RYS 07 AND 25- CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.725 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 121.325 (530-273-0029) |
| NORCAL APPROACH: | 125.4 |
| NORCAL DEPARTURE: | 125.4 |
| WX ASOS at BLU (14 nm E): | 120.075 (530-389-2091) |
| WX AWOS-3 at AUN (17 nm S): | 119.375 (530-888-8934) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| MYVr058/27.6 | | MARYSVILLE VOR/DME | | 110.80 | | 16E |
| HNWr321/32.2 | | HANGTOWN VOR/DME | | 115.50 | | 17E |
| SWRr258/34.2 | | SQUAW VALLEY VOR/DME | | 113.20 | | 16E |
| MCCr012/38.3 | | MC CLELLAN VOR/DME | | 109.20 | | 17E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| OROVILLE | | 103/33.0 | | 212 | | 16E | | OVE | --- ...- . |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 7/25
| Dimensions: | 4351 x 75 ft. / 1326 x 23 m
RY 07 STOPWAY 302 FT X 75 FT ASPHALT. RY 25 STOPWAY 302 FT X 75 FT ASPHALT. |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 7 | | RUNWAY 25 |
| Latitude: | 39-13.425537N | | 39-13.459183N |
| Longitude: | 121-00.645283W | | 120-59.725188W |
| Elevation: | 3070.7 ft. | | 3154.3 ft. |
| Gradient: | 2.1% | | 2.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 071 magnetic, 087 true | | 251 magnetic, 267 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-box VASI on left (3.50 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 20 ft. trees, 612 ft. from runway, 190 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear | | 100 ft. pole, marked and lighted, 2600 ft. from runway, 235 ft. right of centerline, 24:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | NEVADA COUNTY
950 MAIDU AVE
NEVADA CITY, CA 95959
Phone 530-273-3374 |
| Manager: | GREG MARSHALL
950 MAIDU AVENUE
NEVADA CITY, CA 95959-8617
Phone 530-273-3374
GREGORY.MARSHALL@CO.NEVADA.CA.US |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 131 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 124 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 6 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 76/day * | | 53% | local general aviation | | 43% | transient general aviation | | 4% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 30 April 2010 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RWY 07/25 SLOPES DOWNHILL TO WEST; RECOMMEND TKOF RWY 25. |
| - | RY 07 CLSD TKOF AT NIGHT AND RY 25 CLSD LNDG AT NIGHT. |
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 between 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| GPS RWY 07 | |
download (197KB) |
| VOR OR GPS-A | |
download (210KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (40KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KAUN - Auburn Municipal Airport (17 nm S)
KBAB - Beale Air Force Base (21 nm W)
KLHM - Lincoln Regional Airport/Karl Harder Field (25 nm SW)
KMYV - Yuba County Airport (27 nm W)
KPVF - Placerville Airport (32 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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Download PDF
of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 12-Feb-2012
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(UTC-8) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:33 | | 14:33 |
| Sunrise | | 07:00 | | 15:00 |
| Sunset | | 17:36 | | 01:36 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:04 | | 02:04 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 12-Feb-2012 08:41:08 |
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| Local (UTC-8) | 12-Feb-2012 00:41:08 |
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| METAR |
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| KGOO | 120800Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM OVC002 07/06 A3002 RMK AO1
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KBLU
15nm E | 120758Z AUTO 04003KT 1 1/4SM BR OVC003 01/01 A3001 RMK AO2 TSNO $
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KAUN
17nm S | 120755Z AUTO 11005KT 10SM OVC038 09/07 A3002 RMK AO1
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| NOTAMs |
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