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KWLW Willows-Glenn County Airport
Willows, California, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: WLW
Lat/Long: 39-30-58.8740N / 122-13-03.0380W
39-30.981233N / 122-13.050633W
39.5163539 / -122.2175106
(estimated)
Elevation: 139 ft. / 42.4 m (surveyed)
Variation: 17E (1980)
From city: 1 mile W of WILLOWS, CA
Time zone: UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 95988

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1940
Sectional chart: SAN FRANCISCO
Control tower: no
ARTCC: OAKLAND CENTER
FSS: RANCHO MURIETA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: RIU (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0830-1630
PHONE NO. FOR ATTENDANT AFT HRS LCTD AT FUEL STN; SVC CHARGE RQRD.
Pattern altitude: 1139 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 16/34 & VASI RY 34 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY OAKLAND ARTCC ON FREQS 132.2/350.3 (RED BLUFF RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
MXWr343/11.9MAXWELL VORTAC110.0018E
CICr210/23.7CHICO VOR/DME109.8016E
ILAr324/28.1WILLIAMS VORTAC114.4018E
RBLr161/35.0RED BLUFF VORTAC115.7018E
MYVr294/39.0MARYSVILLE VOR/DME110.8016E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
OROVILLE257/27.621216EOVE --- ...- .
PROBERTA163/35.933816EPBT .--. -... -

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
Parking: tiedowns
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 16/34

Dimensions: 4506 x 100 ft. / 1373 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 38.0
Double wheel: 53.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Runway edge markings: NON-PRECISION INSTRUMENT MARKINGS MISSING AIM POINT MARKING.
RUNWAY 16  RUNWAY 34
Latitude: 39-31.360017N39-30.618100N
Longitude: 122-13.198667W122-13.168350W
Elevation: 139.0 ft.134.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 161 magnetic, 178 true341 magnetic, 358 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionNSTD, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: no
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 15 ft. road, 550 ft. from runway, 23:1 slope to clearnone

Runway 13/31

Dimensions: 4210 x 100 ft. / 1283 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.0
RUNWAY 13  RUNWAY 31
Latitude: 39-31.272967N39-30.676667N
Longitude: 122-13.185233W122-12.646583W
Elevation: 138.0 ft.129.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 128 magnetic, 145 true308 magnetic, 325 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 50 ft. trees, 1000 ft. from runway, 100 ft. right of centerline, 16:1 slope to clearnone

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 60 x 60 ft. / 18 x 18 m
Surface: concrete, in good condition
Runway edge lights: PERIMETER LGTS.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: basic, in good condition

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: COUNTY OF GLENN
777 N COLUSA ST
WILLOWS, CA 95988
Phone 530-934-6530
Manager: RANDY MURPHY
777 N COLUSA ST
WILLOWS, CA 95988
Phone 530-934-6530
COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR.
OFC LCTD AT COUNTY OFC IN WILLOWS ARPT PHONE (530) 934-6489.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 59
Single engine airplanes: 57
Helicopters: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 92/day *
59% local general aviation
39% transient general aviation
1% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 03 November 1997

Additional Remarks

A58-H1 +8 FT BUSHES 25 FT NE OF HELIPAD.

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 28 August 2008 at 0901Z and 25 September 2008 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
GPS RWY 34   download (160KB)
VOR/DME RWY 34   download (189KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply   download (40KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

O37 - Haigh Field Airport (13 nm N)
O08 - Colusa County Airport (23 nm SE)
KCIC - Chico Municipal Airport (24 nm NE)
KOVE - Oroville Municipal Airport (28 nm E)
KRBL - Red Bluff Municipal Airport (38 nm N)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 06-Sep-2008
 Local
(UTC-7)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1613:16
Sunrise06:4413:44
Sunset19:3002:30
Evening civil twilight19:5702:57

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  06-Sep-2008 17:44:27
Local (UTC-7)  06-Sep-2008 10:44:27
 
METAR
KCIC 
24nm NE 
061647Z 14006KT 40SM SKC A2982
KOVE 
28nm E 
061653Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 28/08 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP105 T02830083 TSNO
KRBL 
38nm N 
061654Z AUTO 05005KT 10SM CLR 31/04 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP096 T03110044
KMYV 
39nm SE 
061653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 29/08 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP101 T02940083
KBAB 
43nm SE 
061655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 30/07 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP099 T03020066 $
TAF
KRBL 
38nm N 
061120Z 061212 33006KT P6SM SKC TEMPO 1519 35010G18KT FM2100 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
 Glenn County Airport
530-934-6530
[web site]
Airport management, Aviation fuel, Public telephone

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Where to Eat: Catering, Restaurants, Food shops

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Distance Comments
Nancy's Airport Cafe 530-934-7211
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Willows-Glenn County Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Willows-Glenn County Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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Hotels near Willows-Glenn County Airport

Miles Price ($)
BAYMONT INN & SUITES WILLOWS 0.5 80-130
BEST WESTERN GOLDEN PHEASANT I 0.5 
SUPER 8 WILLOWS 0.7 49-60
DAYS INN WILLOWS CA 0.7 70-85
ECONOMY INN-WILLOWS 1.4 

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

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5 in Willows
 

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