FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | O85 |
| Lat/Long: | 40-34-27.2000N / 122-24-26.8000W
40-34.453333N / 122-24.446667W
40.5742222 / -122.4074444
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 719 ft. / 219.2 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 |
| Sectional chart: | KLAMATH FALLS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | OAKLAND CENTER |
| FSS: | RANCHO MURIETA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | RIU (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0600-DUSK |
| Pattern altitude: | 1719 ft. MSL |
| 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 ASOS at RDD (7 nm SE): | PHONE 530-221-7144 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
|---|
| RDDr290/6.7 | | REDDING VOR/DME | | 108.40 | | 18E |
| RBLr327/29.6 | | RED BLUFF VORTAC | | 115.70 | | 18E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
|---|
| PROBERTA | | 328/28.7 | | 338 | | 16E | | PBT | .--. -... - |
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 IN REDDING. |
Runway Information
Runway 15/33
| Dimensions: | 2420 x 80 ft. / 738 x 24 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
| Latitude: | 40-34.652000N | | 40-34.255667N |
| Longitude: | 122-24.475833W | | 122-24.418500W |
| Elevation: | 719.0 ft. | | 715.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, 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: | no | | no |
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: | ROD DINGER
6751 WOODRUM CIRCLE, #200
REDDING, CA 96002
Phone 530-224-4321
PHONE AT MGRS OFFICE AT REDDING MUNI ARPT; PHONE (530) 241-4204 FOR FBO ON FIELD. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 80 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 77 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 3 |
| |  | |
| Aircraft operations: avg 96/day * | | 49% | transient general aviation | | 49% | local general aviation | | 3% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2011 | |
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 1281 FT AGL BEFORE TURNING. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at O85.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KRDD - Redding Municipal Airport (7 nm SE)
KRBL - Red Bluff Municipal Airport (26 nm S)
O37 - Haigh Field Airport (53 nm S)
KCIC - Chico Municipal Airport (53 nm SE)
KWLW - Willows-Glenn County Airport (64 nm S)
|
|
Road maps at:
MapQuest
Bing
Google
Yahoo!
| Aerial photo |
|---|
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Mike Bullian
Photo taken 31-May-2013
looking east.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Benton Field Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
|
| Sectional chart |
|---|
|
| Airport distance calculator |
|---|
|
|
| Sunrise and sunset |
|---|
|
Times for 16-Oct-2013
| | Local
(UTC-7) | | Zulu
(UTC) |
|---|
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:55 | | 13:55 |
| Sunrise | | 07:23 | | 14:23 |
| Sunset | | 18:28 | | 01:28 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:55 | | 01:55 |
|
| Current date and time |
|---|
| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Oct-2013 12:34:04 |
|---|
| Local (UTC-7) | 16-Oct-2013 05:34:04 |
|---|
|
| METAR |
|---|
KRDD
6nm SE | 161053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/M01 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP169 T00671011
|
|
| TAF |
|---|
KRDD
6nm SE | 160520Z 1606/1706 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
|
|
| NOTAMs |
|---|
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
|
|
