AirNav: CN86 - River Highlands Ranch Airport

CN86

River Highlands Ranch Airport
Grass Valley, California, USA

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	CN86
Lat/Long:	39-10-55.3850N 121-16-53.4950W 39-10.923083N 121-16.891583W 39.1820514,-121.2815264 (estimated)
Elevation:	880 ft. / 268 m (estimated)
From city:	11 miles W of GRASS VALLEY, CA
Time zone:	UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	95977

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	02/2023
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	OAKLAND CENTER
FSS:	RANCHO MURIETA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	no
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at GOO (13 nm E):	121.325 (530-273-0029)
WX ASOS at MYV (14 nm W):	118.475 (530-742-0695)
WX AWOS-3 at AUN (17 nm SE):	119.375 (530-888-8934)
WX AWOS-3 at LHM (17 nm S):	124.25 (916-645-0698)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
MYVr054/14.5	MARYSVILLE VOR/DME	110.80	16E
MCCr354/31.4	MC CLELLAN VOR/DME	109.20	17E
ILAr061/35.3	WILLIAMS VORTAC	114.40	18E
HNWr301/37.0	HANGTOWN VOR/DME	115.50	17E

Airport Services

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

Runway Information

Runway 15/33

Dimensions:	2606 x 75 ft. / 794 x 23 m
Surface:	turf
	RUNWAY 15	RUNWAY 33
Latitude:	39-11.119500N	39-10.726667N
Longitude:	121-17.002833W	121-16.780333W
Elevation:	880.0 ft.	880.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	right	left

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	RIVER HIGHLANDS RANCH, LLC 8600 BIG OAK VALLEY ROAD SMARTSVILLE, CA 95977 Phone 650-826-0136
Manager:	SEAN BEGLEY 1250 NEWELL AVENUE, NUMBER 200 WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596 Phone 650-826-0136

Additional Remarks

-	OWNER REQUESTS THE AIRPORT TO BE CHARTED.
-	(CONTACT TITLE) EMAIL: BEGLEY.S@GMAIL.COM

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at CN86.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KBAB - Beale Air Force Base (8 nm W)
KGOO - Nevada County Airport (13 nm E)
KMYV - Yuba County Airport (14 nm W)
KAUN - Auburn Municipal Airport (17 nm SE)
KLHM - Lincoln Regional Airport/Karl Harder Field (17 nm S)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 24-Jan-2026

	Local (UTC-8)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:51	14:51
Sunrise	07:19	15:19
Sunset	17:15	01:15
Evening civil twilight	17:44	01:44

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	24-Jan-2026 12:36:37
Local (UTC-8)	24-Jan-2026 04:36:37

METAR

KBAB 8nm W	241210Z AUTO 34007KT 1SM R33/3000VP6000FT BR OVC002 06/06 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP139 $
KGOO 13nm E	241215Z AUTO 09015G20KT 10SM CLR 09/M05 A2991 RMK A01
KMYV 14nm W	241153Z AUTO 02008KT 8SM SCT003 06/06 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP145 T00560056 10072 20056 51001
KAUN 17nm SE	241215Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM CLR 01/01 A2990 RMK A01
KLHM 17nm S	241215Z AUTO 33004KT 7SM OVC004 06/06 A2994 RMK AO1

TAF

KBAB
8nm W

232330Z 2323/2501 VRB04KT 0200 FG VV001 QNH2999INS TEMPO 2323/2324 0800 FG OVC002 BECMG 2400/2401 VRB04KT 1600 BR OVC003 QNH2991INS BECMG 2401/2402 VRB04KT 3200 BR OVC005 QNH2991INS BECMG 2405/2406 VRB06KT 0800 FG OVC002 QNH2993INS WND 35008KT AFT 2412 BECMG 2412/2413 34008KT 3200 BR BKN002 QNH2994INS BECMG 2414/2415 35010G15KT 9000 BR FEW005 QNH3000INS TX11/2323Z TN05/2413Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 2323 NEXT 2415

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