FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008
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
- 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 |
| ENIr333/24.3 | | MENDOCINO VORTAC | | 112.30 | | 16E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| LAMPSON | | 304/35.6 | | 217 | | 16E | | LOP | .-.. --- .--. |
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: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
| Latitude: | 39-27.323750N | | 39-26.831983N |
| Longitude: | 123-22.363400W | | 123-22.310750W |
| Elevation: | 2063.1 ft. | | 2022.9 ft. |
| Gradient: | | | 1.3% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 159 magnetic, 175 true | | 339 magnetic, 355 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: | 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 CITY ENGINEER. FBO & ARPT FUELING SVCS PRVDD BY ACE AERIAL 707-459-4764. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 21 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 20 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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| 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 28 August 2008 at 0901Z and 25 September 2008 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 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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| 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 06-Sep-2008
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:21 | | 13:21 |
| Sunrise | | 06:48 | | 13:48 |
| Sunset | | 19:35 | | 02:35 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:02 | | 03:02 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 06-Sep-2008 17:08:22 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 06-Sep-2008 10:08:22 |
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| METAR |
KUKI 22nm S | 061656Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/06 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP102 T02390056
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| TAF |
KUKI 22nm S | 061137Z 061212 00000KT P6SM SKC FM2100 25008KT P6SM SKC FM0300 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
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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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