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
- 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 |
| MXWr343/11.9 | | MAXWELL VORTAC | | 110.00 | | 18E |
| CICr210/23.7 | | CHICO VOR/DME | | 109.80 | | 16E |
| ILAr324/28.1 | | WILLIAMS VORTAC | | 114.40 | | 18E |
| RBLr161/35.0 | | RED BLUFF VORTAC | | 115.70 | | 18E |
| MYVr294/39.0 | | MARYSVILLE VOR/DME | | 110.80 | | 16E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| OROVILLE | | 257/27.6 | | 212 | | 16E | | OVE | --- ...- . |
| PROBERTA | | 163/35.9 | | 338 | | 16E | | PBT | .--. -... - |
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 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | NON-PRECISION INSTRUMENT MARKINGS MISSING AIM POINT MARKING. |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
| Latitude: | 39-31.360017N | | 39-30.618100N |
| Longitude: | 122-13.198667W | | 122-13.168350W |
| Elevation: | 139.0 ft. | | 134.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 161 magnetic, 178 true | | 341 magnetic, 358 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | NSTD, 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 lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 15 ft. road, 550 ft. from runway, 23:1 slope to clear | | none |
Runway 13/31
| Dimensions: | 4210 x 100 ft. / 1283 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 39-31.272967N | | 39-30.676667N |
| Longitude: | 122-13.185233W | | 122-12.646583W |
| Elevation: | 138.0 ft. | | 129.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 128 magnetic, 145 true | | 308 magnetic, 325 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 50 ft. trees, 1000 ft. from runway, 100 ft. right of centerline, 16:1 slope to clear | | none |
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 60 x 60 ft. / 18 x 18 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | PERIMETER LGTS. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| 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 |
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| 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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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 06-Sep-2008
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:16 | | 13:16 |
| Sunrise | | 06:44 | | 13:44 |
| Sunset | | 19:30 | | 02:30 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:57 | | 02:57 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 06-Sep-2008 17:44:27 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 06-Sep-2008 10:44:27 |
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| METAR |
KCIC 24nm NE | 061647Z 14006KT 40SM SKC A2982
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KOVE 28nm E | 061653Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 28/08 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP105 T02830083 TSNO
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KRBL 38nm N | 061654Z AUTO 05005KT 10SM CLR 31/04 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP096 T03110044
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KMYV 39nm SE | 061653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 29/08 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP101 T02940083
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KBAB 43nm SE | 061655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 30/07 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP099 T03020066 $
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| TAF |
KRBL 38nm N | 061120Z 061212 33006KT P6SM SKC TEMPO 1519 35010G18KT FM2100 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
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