FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | JAQ |
| Lat/Long: | 38-22-36.5000N / 120-47-38.1000W 38-22.608333N / 120-47.635000W 38.3768056 / -120.7939167 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1690 ft. / 515.1 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 16E (1990) |
| From city: | 2 miles NW of JACKSON, CA |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 95685 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 07/1940 |
| Sectional chart: | SAN FRANCISCO |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | OAKLAND CENTER |
| FSS: | RANCHO MURIETA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | RIU (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0900-1700 |
| Pattern altitude: | 2690 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 01/19 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.075 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 121.125 (209-257-1292) |
| NORCAL APPROACH: | 125.1 |
| NORCAL DEPARTURE: | 127.4 |
| WX AWOS-3 at CPU (15 nm SE): | 118.525 (209-736-2523) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| LINr012/20.7 | | LINDEN VORTAC | | 114.80 | | 17E |
| HNWr169/21.0 | | HANGTOWN VOR/DME | | 115.50 | | 17E |
| MCCr104/33.5 | | MC CLELLAN VOR/DME | | 109.20 | | 17E |
| SACr079/35.8 | | SACRAMENTO VORTAC | | 115.20 | | 17E |
| ECAr012/37.1 | | MANTECA VORTAC | | 116.00 | | 17E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 1/19
| Dimensions: | 3401 x 60 ft. / 1037 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 1 | | RUNWAY 19 |
| Latitude: | 38-22.348368N | | 38-22.867850N |
| Longitude: | 120-47.767883W | | 120-47.501107W |
| Elevation: | 1690.1 ft. | | 1683.8 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 006 magnetic, 022 true | | 186 magnetic, 202 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-box VASI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | none | | 75 ft. tree, 1600 ft. from runway, 250 ft. left of centerline, 18:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | COUNTY OF AMADOR 12200 AIRPORT RD JACKSON, CA 95642-9527 Phone 209-223-6375 |
| Manager: | DAVE SHEPPARD 12200 AIRPORT RD JACKSON, CA 95642 Phone 209-223-2376 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 97 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 87 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 4 | | Helicopters: | | 2 | | Ultralights: | | 4 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 68/day * | | 50% | transient general aviation | | 50% | local general aviation | | <1% | military | | <1% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 01 October 1997 | |
Additional Remarks
| E93 | HELIPAD HAS NON-STD MARKINGS. |
| - | RY 19 IS PREFERRED RY. |
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 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| GPS RWY 01 **CHANGED** | |
download (194KB) |
| VOR/DME RWY 01 **CHANGED** | |
download (194KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (40KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KCPU - Calaveras County-Maury Rasmussen Field Airport (15 nm SE)
KPVF - Placerville Airport (21 nm N)
1O3 - Lodi Airport (25 nm SW)
KMHR - Sacramento Mather Airport (26 nm NW)
O22 - Columbia Airport (27 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 25-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:28 | | 14:28 |
| Sunrise | | 06:57 | | 14:57 |
| Sunset | | 16:44 | | 00:44 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:13 | | 01:13 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 25-Nov-2009 17:20:26 |
| Local (UTC-8) | 25-Nov-2009 09:20:26 |
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| METAR |
KPVF 21nm N | 251655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/M01 A3019 RMK AO1
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KMHR 25nm W | 251645Z 00000KT 6SM BR SKC 07/07 A3018
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KSAC 34nm W | 251653Z 00000KT 3SM BR CLR 09/07 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP220 T00890067
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KSCK 36nm SW | 251655Z 00000KT 3SM HZ CLR 07/03 A3017 RMK AO2 SFC VIS 6 SLP215 T00670033
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KAUN 37nm N | 251650Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/03 A3017 RMK AO1
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KLHM 41nm NW | 251650Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/07 A3016 RMK AO1 T00810067
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| TAF |
KMHR 25nm W | 251130Z 2512/2612 VRB04KT 5SM BR SKC TEMPO 2512/2516 3SM BR SCT001 FM251800 32004KT P6SM SKC AMD NOT SKED
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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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