FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 NOVEMBER 2008
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: | 3152 ft. / 960.7 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 16E (2000) |
| From city: | 3 miles E of GRASS VALLEY, CA |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Savings 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: | RIU (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-1700 |
| Pattern altitude: | 4152 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 07/25 - 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
Runway Information
Runway 7/25
| Dimensions: | 4350 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 MIRL RY 07/25, VASI RYS 07 AND 25 OTS INDEFLY. |
| RUNWAY 7 | | RUNWAY 25 |
| Latitude: | 39-13.425167N | | 39-13.459167N |
| Longitude: | 121-00.645333W | | 120-59.725167W |
| Elevation: | 3068.4 ft. | | 3152.0 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) VASI OTS INDEFLY. | | 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 P.O. BOX 6100 NEVADA CITY, CA 95959-6100 Phone 530-477-0103 |
| 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: | | 142 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 135 | | 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 31 December 2001 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | EAST ACFT TIEDOWN APRON 12500 LBS MAXIMUM. |
| - | WATCH FOR AIR TANKERS JUL-OCT. |
| - | RWY 07/25 SLOPES DOWNHILL TO WEST; RECOMMEND TKOF RWY 25. |
| - | RY 07 CLSD TKOF AT NIGHT AND RY 25 CLSD LNDG AT NIGHT. |
| - | DUE TO RY GRADIENT WIDTH & CROSSWINDS USE OF RY 07/25 NOT RECOMMENDED FOR STUDENT SOLO CROSS-COUNTRY FLIGHTS. |
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 18 December 2008 at 0901Z and 15 January 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| GPS RWY 07 | |
download (184KB) |
| VOR OR GPS-A | |
download (220KB) |
| 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
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 09-Jan-2009
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:55 | | 14:55 |
| Sunrise | | 07:25 | | 15:25 |
| Sunset | | 16:58 | | 00:58 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:28 | | 01:28 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 10-Jan-2009 02:02:44 |
| Local (UTC-8) | 09-Jan-2009 18:02:44 |
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| METAR |
KBLU 15nm E | 100152Z AUTO 09011G22KT 050V130 10SM CLR 06/M14 A3037 RMK AO2 PK WND 10027/0132 SLP269 T00561139 TSNO
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KAUN 17nm S | 100150Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/01 A3031 RMK A01 P000
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KBAB 21nm W | 100155Z 33012KT 7SM CLR 11/01 A3031 RMK AO2A SLP266 T01140011 $
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KLHM 25nm SW | 100130Z AUTO 18009KT 10SM CLR 08/04 A3030 RMK AO1 T00760036
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KMYV 27nm W | 100153Z AUTO 33012KT 10SM CLR 13/M03 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP264 T01331028
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support |
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Services / Description | | Fuel Prices | | Comments | |
| Nevada County Air Park |
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530-273-3374 [web site] [email]
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Airport management, Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Rental cars, Pilots lounge / snooze room, Restrooms
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FS SS
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100LL $4.00
$3.85
| Jet A $5.00
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities |
| Business Name | | Contact | |
Services / Description | | Comments | |
| Alpine Aviation |
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530-477-7701 [web site] [email]
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Oxygen service, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, GPU / Power cart, Passenger terminal and lounge, Flight training, Aircraft rental, ...
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| Sierra Mountain Aviation |
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530-273-5273 [web site] [email]
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Oxygen service, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), GPU / Power cart, Passenger terminal and lounge, Aircraft maintenance, Aircraft modifications, Aircraft interiors, ...
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Where to Eat: Catering, Restaurants, Food shops |
| Business Name | | Contact | |
Services / Description | | Distance | | Comments | |
| Warehouse Deli |
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530-273-5205
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