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O22 Columbia Airport
Columbia, California, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012

Location

FAA Identifier: O22
Lat/Long: 38-01-49.5416N / 120-24-52.3938W
38-01.825693N / 120-24.873230W
38.0304282 / -120.4145538
(estimated)
Elevation: 2118 ft. / 645.6 m (surveyed)
Variation: 16E (1985)
From city: 1 mile SW of COLUMBIA, CA
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 95310

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: 0800-1700
Pattern altitude: TPA RY 17/35 1,000 FT AGL. TPA RY 11/29 800 FT AGL.
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 17/35 & REIL RYS 17 & 35 - CTAF. VASI RY 17 & RY 35 OPER CONTINUOUSLY.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
ARPT HAS TWO ROTG BCNS; ONE ON THE ARPT AND ONE 6500' SE THR RWY 35.
Landing fee: yes

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.975
WX AWOS-3: 124.65 (209-536-9384)
NORCAL APPROACH: 123.7 NORTH 125.1 WEST
NORCAL DEPARTURE: 123.7 NORTH 125.1 WEST
WX AWOS-3 at CPU (13 nm NW): 118.525 (209-736-2523)
  • APCH DEP SVCS ALSO PRVDD BY OAKLAND ARTCC: FREQUENCY SECTORIZATION: EAST FREQUENCY 126.85/322.55 (ANGELS CAMP RCAG) FREQUENCY USE: APCH/P DEP/P

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
LINr078/28.0LINDEN VORTAC114.8017E
MODr030/35.3MODESTO VOR/DME114.6017E
ECAr055/37.7MANTECA VOR/DME116.0017E

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: LOW
Bulk oxygen: LOW

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 4670 x 75 ft. / 1423 x 23 m
RY END SAFETY AREAS NSTD LENGTH; RY 17 210 FT; RY 35 300 FT.
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 30.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Latitude: 38-02.199950N38-01.442683N
Longitude: 120-24.697350W120-24.869117W
Elevation: 2120.4 ft.2073.5 ft.
Gradient: 1.1%1.1%
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 174 magnetic, 190 true354 magnetic, 010 true
Displaced threshold: 597 ft.384 ft.
Markings: nonprecision, in fair conditionnonprecision, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-box VASI on left (4.55 degrees glide path)2-box VASI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)
RY 35 VASI UNUSABLE BYD 5 DEG LEFT AND RIGHT OF RY CNTRLN.
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 33 ft. gnd, 450 ft. from runway, 125 ft. right of centerline, 8:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO FM DSPLCD THLD 31:1.
61 ft. trees, 1700 ft. from runway, 350 ft. right of centerline, 24:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO FM DSPLCD THLD 37:1.

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 100 x 100 ft. / 30 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Helipad H2

Dimensions: 78 x 78 ft. / 24 x 24 m
Surface: asphalt
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Runway 11/29

Dimensions: 2600 x 100 ft. / 792 x 30 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
RUNWAY 11  RUNWAY 29
Latitude: 38-01.981367N38-01.685717N
Longitude: 120-25.230833W120-24.839017W
Elevation: 2089.0 ft.2077.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.5%0.5%
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 118 magnetic, 134 true298 magnetic, 314 true
Markings: nonenumbers only, in good condition
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Obstructions: 135 ft. trees, 2190 ft. from runway, 125 ft. left of centerline, 16:1 slope to clear115 ft. trees, 1600 ft. from runway, 100 ft. right of centerline, 13:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: COUNTY OF TUOLUMNE
2 SOUTH GREEN ST.
SONORA, CA 95370
Phone 209-533-5685
Manager: JIM THOMAS
10723 AIRPORT RD
COLUMBIA, CA 95310
Phone 209-533-5685

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 106
Single engine airplanes: 97
Multi engine airplanes: 3
Jet airplanes: 1
Helicopters: 4
Ultralights: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 126/day *
48% transient general aviation
48% local general aviation
4% air taxi
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 03 August 2011

Additional Remarks

CALFIRE AIR TANKER OPERS FM ARPT DURING SUMMER FIRE SEASON.
LANDING FEE FOR ALL COMMERCIAL OPERATORS REGARDLESS OF SIZE & CORPORATE ACFT OVER 12500 LBS GROSS LANDING WEIGHT.
HELICOPTER PARKING AREA 300 FT BY 120 FT (3 POSITIONS).
AVOID FLIGHTS OVER COLUMBIA STATE PARK NE OF ARPT, AND HWY 49 BRIDGE 5 NM SW OF ARPT & VICINITY.
VARYING WIND DIRECTION & VELOCITY MAY BE ENCOUNTERED AT MID POINT OF RY 17/35 DUE TO TERRAIN FEATURES & WIND FLOW PATTERNS.
RY 11 DEPS PROHIBITED DUE TO CONFLICT WITH MAIN RY.
TURF TWY NORTH SIDE OF RY 11/29 NOT RECOMMENDED FOR USE NOV - MAR
RY 29 NOT RECOMMENDED FOR USE DURING WINTER MONTHS NOV THROUGH MAR.
ALL JET ACFT ARE REQUESTED TO LAND RY 35 & DEPART RY 17 WIND & WEATHER PERMITTING.

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
RNAV (GPS) RWY 35   download (206KB)
 
Departure Procedures (Obstacle)
FICHU ONE (RNAV) (OBSTACLE)   download (146KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (40KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KCPU - Calaveras County-Maury Rasmussen Field Airport (13 nm NW)
E45 - Pine Mountain Lake Airport (15 nm SE)
O27 - Oakdale Airport (25 nm SW)
KJAQ - Westover Field / Amador County Airport (27 nm NW)
KMOD - Modesto City-County Airport-Harry Sham Field (35 nm SW)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of O22 (Columbia Airport)
Photo by Ric Lee
Photo taken 27-May-2011
looking south.

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 12-Feb-2012
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2914:29
Sunrise06:5614:56
Sunset17:3601:36
Evening civil twilight18:0302:03

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  12-Feb-2012 10:45:05
Local (UTC-8)  12-Feb-2012 02:45:05
 
METAR
KMOD 
36nm SW 
120953Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 07/06 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP167 T00670056 $
KSCK 
39nm W 
120955Z 32007KT 10SM CLR 08/06 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP168 T00780061 $
KMER 
39nm S 
120955Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM CLR 07/07 A3003 RMK AO1
KMCE 
45nm S 
120953Z AUTO 21006KT 4SM BR CLR 07/06 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP167 T00670056
TAF
KSCK 
39nm W 
120528Z 1206/1306 29007KT P6SM SCT035 TEMPO 1206/1207 BKN025 FM121200 VRB04KT 4SM BR SCT250 FM121400 VRB03KT 2SM MIFG BR SCT250 TEMPO 1214/1217 3/4SM BR VV001 FM121800 VRB04KT 4SM BR BKN250 FM122000 25008KT P6SM BKN200 FM130400 20006KT P6SM OVC100
KMER 
39nm S 
120520Z 1206/1306 VRB03KT P6SM SCT060 FM121000 00000KT 5SM BR FEW060 FM121800 32006KT P6SM SCT200 FM130300 VRB04KT P6SM BKN200
KMCE 
45nm S 
120520Z 1206/1306 VRB03KT P6SM SCT060 FM121000 00000KT 5SM BR FEW060 FM121800 32006KT P6SM SCT200 FM130300 VRB04KT P6SM BKN200
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Bald Eagle Aviation 209-533-4616
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100LL Jet A
FS $5.53 $5.49 
SS $5.28 --- 
 Updated 27-Jan-2012
 
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FS=Full service
SS=Self service
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 The hotels featured here are reported to be very convenient to the Columbia Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Columbia Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.
 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Distance Comments
Airport Campground 209-533-5685
no information available

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   3 read write
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AirNav users who flew into O22 have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
SONORA DAYS INN 3.7 96-130
INNS OF CALIFORNIA SONORA 3.9 86-120
 

Other hotels near Columbia Airport

Miles Price ($)
THE GOLD LODGE 3.8 
AMERICAS BEST VALUE INN & SUITES ROYAL CARRIAGE 5.3 61-299
BEST WESTERN SONORA OAKS 5.8 99-220

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

Hotels in other cities near Columbia Airport

4 in Sonora
1 in Jamestown
5 in Angels Camp
1 in Murphy
1 in Twain Harte
1 in Mi Wuk Village
1 in Arnold
 

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