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O85 Benton Field Airport
Redding, California, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 JUNE 2020

Location

FAA Identifier: O85
Lat/Long: 40-34-25.2000N 122-24-26.4000W
40-34.420000N 122-24.440000W
40.5736667,-122.4073333
(estimated)
Elevation: 723.3 ft. / 220.5 m (surveyed)
Variation: 17E (1985)
From city: 1 mile W of REDDING, CA
Time zone: UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 96001

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1940
Control tower: no
ARTCC: OAKLAND CENTER
FSS: RANCHO MURIETA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: RIU (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0600-DUSK
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: ACTVT MIRL RY 15/33 PAPI RY 15 AND RY 33 -CTAF. TWY LIGHTING RY ENTRANCES ONLY.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-2: 118.675 (530-225-4183)
WX ASOS at RDD (6 nm SE): PHONE 530-221-7144

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
RDDr290/6.7REDDING VOR/DME108.4018E
RBLr327/29.5RED BLUFF VORTAC115.7018E

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MINOR
Powerplant service: MINOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE
HI & LO PRESSURE & OX REPL BOTTLES AVBL AT RDD.

Runway Information

Runway 15/33

Dimensions: 2420 x 75 ft. / 738 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.5
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 15  RUNWAY 33
Latitude: 40-34.618755N40-34.222762N
Longitude: 122-24.469638W122-24.410567W
Elevation: 723.2 ft.718.9 ft.
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF REDDING
777 CYPRESS AVE
REDDING, CA 96001
Phone 530-224-4321
Manager: JIM WADLEIGH
6751 WOODRUM CIRCLE, #200
REDDING, CA 96002
Phone 530-224-4321
PHONE MGRS OFFICE AT RDD (530) 224-4321. EMAIL: JWADLEIGH@CITYOFREDDING.ORG.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 93
Single engine airplanes: 87
Multi engine airplanes: 3
Helicopters: 2
Ultralights: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 101/day *
51% local general aviation
46% transient general aviation
3% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2018

Additional Remarks

- LARGE BIRDS FREQUENTLY ON AND IN VICINITY OF ARPT OCT-APR.
- RWY 15/33 HALFWAY DIST. MARKERS BOTH SIDES OF RWY.
- FOR NOISE ABATEMENT CLIMB TO 1,500 FT AGL BEFORE TURNING. CALM WIND PREFERRED DIRECTION IS RWY 33.
- FOR CD CTC OAKLAND ARTCC AT 510-745-3380.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at O85.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KRDD - Redding Municipal Airport (6 nm SE)
KRBL - Red Bluff Municipal Airport (26 nm S)
O37 - Haigh Field Airport (53 nm S)
KCIC - Chico Municipal Airport (53 nm SE)
O46 - Weed Airport (54 nm N)
  
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Photo taken 31-May-2013
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 12-Jul-2020
 Local
(UTC-7)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:1912:19
Sunrise05:5112:51
Sunset20:3903:39
Evening civil twilight21:1204:12

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-Jul-2020 02:32:08
Local (UTC-7)  12-Jul-2020 19:32:08
 
METAR
KRDD 
6nm SE 		130153Z 16011KT 10SM CLR 39/M02 A2972 RMK AO2 SLP055 T03891022
TAF
KRDD 
6nm SE 		121720Z 1218/1318 33005KT P6SM SKC FM122200 17011KT P6SM SKC FM130500 34005KT P6SM SKC
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

  
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 Services / Description 		 
Fuel Prices		 
Comments		  
Benton Air Center 530-241-4204
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Phillips 66
100LL Jet A
FS $5.29 $5.19 
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Where to Eat: Catering, Restaurants, Food shops

  
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 Contact 		 
 Services / Description 		 
Distance		 
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Airpark Cafe 530-215-2810
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[email]		 Rental cars delivered, Courtesy cars (free for pilots to use in the local area), Public telephone, Computerized weather, Internet access, ...

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