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KFCH

Fresno Chandler Executive Airport
Fresno, California, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 08 NOVEMBER 2018

Location

FAA Identifier:	FCH
Lat/Long:	36-43-55.6000N / 119-49-13.2000W 36-43.926667N / 119-49.220000W 36.7321111 / -119.8203333 (estimated)
Elevation:	279.9 ft. / 85.3 m (surveyed)
Variation:	15E (1985)
From city:	2 miles W of FRESNO, CA
Time zone:	UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	93706

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:	FCH (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	0800-1700
Pattern altitude:	VFR HEL 520 FT AGL, VFR 1020 FT AGL.
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	yes
Lights:	ACTVT REIL RWY 12 & 30; MIRL RWY 12/30 AND TWY LGTS - CTAF BTN SS-SR; PAPI RWY 12 & 30 OPR CONSLY.
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM:	123.0
WX AWOS-3:	135.225 (559-488-1040)
FRESNO APPROACH:	119.0 119.6
FRESNO DEPARTURE:	119.0
WX ASOS at FAT (6 nm NE):	PHONE 559-255-3413
WX AWOS-3PT at O32 (18 nm E):	120.175 (559-637-9453)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
CZQr167/9.1	CLOVIS VORTAC	112.90	15E
FRAr189/24.8	FRIANT VORTAC	115.60	17E
VISr307/27.3	VISALIA VOR/DME	109.40	16E

Airport Services

Fuel available:	100LL 100LL FUEL AVBL 24/7
Parking:	hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service:	MINOR
Powerplant service:	MINOR
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 12/30

Dimensions:

3627 x 75 ft. / 1106 x 23 m

Surface:

asphalt, in good condition

Weight bearing capacity:

Single wheel:

17.0

Runway edge lights:

medium intensity

RUNWAY 12

RUNWAY 30

Latitude:

36-44.101660N

36-43.753122N

Longitude:

119-49.521568W

119-48.918282W

Elevation:

278.2 ft.

279.4 ft.

Traffic pattern:

right

left

Runway heading:

110 magnetic, 125 true

290 magnetic, 305 true

Displaced threshold:

415 ft.

538 ft.

Markings:

nonprecision, in good condition

Visual slope indicator:

2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)

4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path)

Runway end identifier lights:

yes

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Obstructions:

15 ft. road, 450 ft. from runway, 150 ft. left of centerline, 16:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 46:1 FM DSPLCD THR.

15 ft. road, 360 ft. from runway, 140 ft. left of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 43:1 FM DSPLCD THR.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	CITY OF FRESNO 4995 E. CLINTON WAY FRESNO, CA 93727-1525 Phone 559-621-4500
Manager:	ALICIA MIRANDO 510 WEST KEARNEY BLVD FRESNO, CA 93706 Phone (559) 621-4508

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:		98
Single engine airplanes:		83
Multi engine airplanes:		4
Helicopters:		3
Ultralights:		8

Aircraft operations: avg 68/day *
72%	local general aviation
28%	transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 09 May 2018

Additional Remarks

-	NMRS BIRDS INVOF ARPT; BIRD ACTVTY CROW.
-	PRACTICE LDGS & LOW APCHS & TGL OR STOP-AND-GO OPNS AUTH ONLY BTN 0700-2200.
-	RY 30 CALM WIND RY WHEN WIND REPORTED BY AWOS LESS THAN 5 KNOTS.
-	RY 12 PRACTICE LDGS & LOW APCHS & TGL OR STOP-AND-GO OPNS NOT PERMITTED DUE TO NOISE SENSITIVE RESIDENTIAL AREAS SE OF ARPT.
-	AFT TKOF CLIMB ON RY HEADING UNTIL PASSING 800 FT MSL; FOR SAFETY & NOISE ABATEMENT INITIAL CLIMBOUT AT BEST RATE-OF-CLIMB RECOMMENDED.

Instrument Procedures

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NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 8 November 2018 at 0901Z to 6 December 2018 at 0900Z.

IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
GPS RWY 12		download (159KB)
GPS RWY 30		download (164KB)
VOR/DME OR GPS-C		download (160KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply		download (128KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KFAT - Fresno Yosemite International Airport (6 nm NE)
KMAE - Madera Municipal Airport (21 nm NW)
KNLC - Lemoore Naval Air Station (Reeves Field) (25 nm S)
KHJO - Hanford Municipal Airport (27 nm S)
F34 - Firebaugh Airport (32 nm W)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 17-Nov-2018

	Local (UTC-8)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:13	14:13
Sunrise	06:40	14:40
Sunset	16:48	00:48
Evening civil twilight	17:16	01:16

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	17-Nov-2018 12:02:09
Local (UTC-8)	17-Nov-2018 04:02:09

METAR

KFCH	171155Z AUTO 00000KT 2 1/2SM HZ OVC070 05/01 A2999 RMK A01
KFAT 6nm NE	171153Z 00000KT 3SM HZ FU OVC200 06/M01 A3000
KO32 18nm E	171155Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM HZ CLR 04/00 A3001 RMK AO2

TAF

KFAT
6nm NE

171133Z 1712/1812 VRB03KT 3SM HZ FU SCT200

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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

Business Name

Contact

Services / Description

Fuel Prices

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Fresno Flyers Flying Club

559-264-5324
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	100LL
AS		$5.10
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559-233-0700

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	100LL
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