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O55 Southard Field Airport
Bieber, California, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: O55
Lat/Long: 41-08-22.4000N / 121-07-26.3000W
41-08.373333N / 121-07.438333W
41.1395556 / -121.1239722
(estimated)
Elevation: 4158 ft. / 1267.4 m (surveyed)
Variation: 17E (1985)
From city: 2 miles NE of BIEBER, CA
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 96009

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 09/1946
Sectional chart: KLAMATH FALLS
Control tower: no
ARTCC: SEATTLE CENTER
FSS: RANCHO MURIETA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: RIU (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT LIRL RY 04/22 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 4/22

Dimensions: 2980 x 35 ft. / 908 x 11 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
LATERAL CRACKS FULL LENGTH OF RY SFC.
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.5
Runway edge lights: low intensity
Runway edge markings: FADED RUNWAY NUMBERS, NO CENTERLINE, NO THRESHOLD MARKING
RUNWAY 4  RUNWAY 22
Latitude: 41-08.235167N41-08.510500N
Longitude: 121-07.707667W121-07.170167W
Gradient: 0.6%0.6%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: no500 ft.
Markings: NSTD, in poor conditionNSTD, in poor condition
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Obstructions: 65 ft. trees, 1600 ft. from runway, 100 ft. right of centerline, 21:1 slope to clear15 ft. road, 200 ft. from runway, 100 ft. left of centerline
+3' FENCE 0-60' DIAGONALLY ACROSS PRIMARY SURFACE.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: COUNTY OF LASSEN
707 NEVADA ST
SUSANVILLE, CA 96130
Phone 530-251-8288
Manager: PETE HEIMBIGNER
707 NEVADA ST
SUSANVILLE, CA 96130
Phone 530-251-8299
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, SUSANVILLE.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 2
Single engine airplanes: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 29/week *
67% local general aviation
33% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2008

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at O55.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KAAT - Alturas Municipal Airport (33 nm NE)
KSVE - Susanville Municipal Airport (52 nm SE)
KRDD - Redding Municipal Airport (65 nm SW)
KLMT - Klamath Falls Airport (67 nm NW)
KAHC - Amedee Army Airfield (69 nm SE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1614:16
Sunrise06:4514:45
Sunset16:5100:51
Evening civil twilight17:2101:21

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Nov-2009 18:56:38
Local (UTC-8)  08-Nov-2009 10:56:38
 
METAR
KAAT 
33nm NE 
081755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/M02 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP213 T00221022 10022 21083 51001 FZRANO TSNO
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