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44CL

Balsdon Airport
Grimes, California, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	44CL
Lat/Long:	39-02-52.2750N 121-57-01.4000W 39-02.871250N 121-57.023333W 39.0478542,-121.9503889 (estimated)
Elevation:	35 ft. / 11 m (estimated)
From city:	3 miles WSW of GRIMES, CA
Time zone:	UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	95912

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	04/2016
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	OAKLAND CENTER
FSS:	RANCHO MURIETA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	MON-FRI 0700-1600
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at MYV (18 nm E):

118.475 (530-742-0695)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
ILAr093/3.8	WILLIAMS VORTAC	114.40	18E
MYVr244/17.8	MARYSVILLE VOR/DME	110.80	16E
MCCr295/34.2	MC CLELLAN VOR/DME	109.20	17E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 12/30

Dimensions:	2323 x 30 ft. / 708 x 9 m
Surface:	asphalt
	RUNWAY 12	RUNWAY 30
Latitude:	39-03.018000N	39-02.724500N
Longitude:	121-57.180833W	121-56.865833W
Elevation:	42.0 ft.	33.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Touchdown point:	yes, no lights	yes, no lights

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	STRAIN BASIN LAND P.O. BOX 807 ARBUCKLE, CA 95912 Phone 530-476-3286
Manager:	DERICK STRAIN P.O. BOX 807 ARBUCKLE, CA 95912 Phone 530-476-3286

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC OAKLAND ARTCC AT 510-745-3380.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 44CL.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

O08 - Colusa County Airport (8 nm N)
KMYV - Yuba County Airport (18 nm E)
O41 - Watts-Woodland Airport (23 nm S)
KBAB - Beale Air Force Base (25 nm E)
KSMF - Sacramento International Airport (27 nm SE)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 27-Jan-2026

	Local (UTC-8)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:51	14:51
Sunrise	07:20	15:20
Sunset	17:22	01:22
Evening civil twilight	17:50	01:50

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	28-Jan-2026 03:33:55
Local (UTC-8)	27-Jan-2026 19:33:55

METAR

KMYV 18nm E	280253Z AUTO 13004KT 5SM HZ BKN120 12/09 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP262 T01170089 53009
KBAB 25nm E	280255Z 11006KT 8SM BKN110 OVC140 12/08 A3028 RMK AO2A DZB0157E03 SLP257 P0000 60000 T01170076 52011 $
KSMF 27nm SE	280253Z 13004KT 8SM BKN150 OVC250 12/09 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP253 T01170089 53009
KDWA 28nm S	280315Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM BR FEW004 SCT055 BKN065 10/10 A3031 RMK AO2
KLHM 29nm E	280315Z AUTO 11004KT 10SM BKN110 11/07 A3029 RMK AO1
KOVE 31nm NE	280253Z AUTO 12004KT 8SM OVC110 12/07 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP263 T01220072 53013
KEDU 32nm S	280315Z AUTO 21003KT 5SM BKN070 BKN100 10/10 A3030 RMK AO1
KMCC 34nm SE	280315Z AUTO 10003KT 5SM HZ FEW060 FEW070 BKN110 13/09 A3029 RMK AO2

TAF

KBAB 25nm E	271900Z 2719/2901 15006KT 9999 FEW250 QNH3026INS BECMG 2723/2724 17008KT 9999 BKN250 QNH3028INS BECMG 2802/2803 15006KT 9999 SCT050 BKN100 QNH3029INS BECMG 2806/2807 13010G15KT 8000 -SHRA BKN030 OVC070 QNH3033INS BECMG 2811/2812 15006KT 9999 NSW SCT030 QNH3038INS BECMG 2816/2817 36004KT 9999 FEW200 QNH3035INS BECMG 2822/2823 33010G15KT 9999 SKC QNH3031INS TX15/2723Z TN06/2814Z
KSMF 27nm SE	271720Z 2718/2818 VRB05KT P6SM BKN250 FM280200 17006KT P6SM -SHRA OVC050 FM280800 16005KT P6SM -SHRA OVC025 FM281000 VRB05KT P6SM OVC015

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