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O28 Ells Field-Willits Municipal Airport
Willits, California, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: O28
Lat/Long: 39-27-04.6720N / 123-22-20.2240W
39-27.077867N / 123-22.337067W
39.4512978 / -123.3722844
(estimated)
Elevation: 2063 ft. / 629 m (estimated)
Variation: 16E (2000)
From city: 3 miles NW of WILLITS, CA
Time zone: UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 95490

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 08/1964
Sectional chart: SAN FRANCISCO
Control tower: no
ARTCC: OAKLAND CENTER
FSS: OAKLAND FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: OAK (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0800-1700
Pattern altitude: 3063 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 16/34 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Taxiway lights: TAXIWAY LIGHTS AT ENTRANCES ONLY.

Airport Communications

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

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
ENIr333/24.3MENDOCINO VORTAC112.3016E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
LAMPSON304/35.621716ELOP .-.. --- .--.

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
FUEL AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD.
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MINOR
Powerplant service: MINOR

Runway Information

Runway 16/34

Dimensions: 3000 x 75 ft. / 914 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 30.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 16  RUNWAY 34
Latitude: 39-27.323750N39-26.831983N
Longitude: 123-22.363400W123-22.310750W
Elevation: 2063.1 ft.2022.9 ft.
Gradient: 1.3% UP
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 159 magnetic, 175 true339 magnetic, 355 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 11 ft. trees, 240 ft. from runway, 3:1 slope to clear
RY 16 +5 FT BRUSH @130-150 FT.
38 ft. trees, 1000 ft. from runway, 200 ft. right of centerline, 21:1 slope to clear
RY 34 +5 FT BRUSH @ 130-150 FT.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF WILLITS
111 E COMMERCIAL ST.
WILLITS, CA 95490
Phone 707-459-4605
Manager: RICHARD J. SEANOR
111 E COMMERCIAL ST.
WILLITS, CA 95490
Phone 707-459-4605
FBO & ARPT FUELING SVCS PRVDD BY ACE AERIAL 707-459-4764.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 18
Single engine airplanes: 18
    
Aircraft operations: avg 105/week *
55% transient general aviation
45% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 15 March 2000

Additional Remarks

DEER ON AND IN VICINITY OF RWY.
ACFT NOT VISIBLE FROM OPPOSITE ENDS OF THE RUNWAY.

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 04 June 2009 at 0901Z and 02 July 2009 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 16   download (259KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 34   download (235KB)
 
Departure Procedures (Obstacle)
FLUEN ONE (RNAV) (OBSTACLE)   download (100KB)
MENDOCINO ONE (RNAV) (OBSTACLE)   download (101KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (40KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KUKI - Ukiah Municipal Airport (21 nm S)
1O2 - Lampson Field Airport (35 nm SE)
O60 - Cloverdale Municipal Airport (44 nm SE)
KWLW - Willows-Glenn County Airport (54 nm E)
O37 - Haigh Field Airport (59 nm E)
 
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From to O28

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 04-Jul-2009
 Local
(UTC-7)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:2112:21
Sunrise05:5312:53
Sunset20:4303:43
Evening civil twilight21:1504:15

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  04-Jul-2009 19:33:44
Local (UTC-7)  04-Jul-2009 12:33:44
 
METAR
KUKI 
22nm S 
041856Z AUTO 13007KT 10SM CLR 26/12 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP138 T02610117
TAF
KUKI 
22nm S 
041733Z 0418/0518 10004KT P6SM SKC FM051000 00000KT 1SM BR OVC003 FM051500 VRB03KT P6SM SCT005
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
City of Willits (automated fuel pump) no information available

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SS 
100LL 
$3.98 
 Updated 22-Apr-2009
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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BAECHTEL CREEK INN & SPA, AN ASCEND COLLECTION HOTEL 4.0 100-150
 

Other hotels near Ells Field-Willits Municipal Airport

Miles Price ($)
SUPER 8 MOTEL - WILLITS 3.7 68-78
OLD WEST INN WILLITS 3.8 60-61
BAECHTEL CREEK INN AND SPA AN 4.0 
BEST WESTERN WILLITS INN 4.5 79-88

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