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18CL Bowles Airport
Live Oak, California, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 18CL
Lat/Long: 39-17-09.6020N 121-41-38.8970W
39-17.160033N 121-41.648283W
39.2860006,-121.6941381
(estimated)
Elevation: 75 ft. / 23 m (estimated)
Variation: 16E (1985)
From city: 2 miles W of LIVE OAK, CA
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 95953

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 04/1952
Control tower: no
ARTCC: OAKLAND CENTER
FSS: RANCHO MURIETA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at OVE (13 nm N): 121.425 (530-533-5792)
WX ASOS at MYV (13 nm SE): 118.475 (530-742-0695)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
MYVr317/12.6MARYSVILLE VOR/DME110.8016E
ILAr032/20.2WILLIAMS VORTAC114.4018E
MCCr323/39.5MC CLELLAN VOR/DME109.2017E

Airport Services

Airframe service: MINOR
Powerplant service: MINOR

Runway Information

Runway 15/33

Dimensions: 2600 x 50 ft. / 792 x 15 m
Surface: asphalt/gravel
RUNWAY 15  RUNWAY 33
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: treestrees
DITCH & RISING TERRAIN 100' FM THR.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: SCHMIDL BROTHERS
P.O. BOX 717
LIVE OAK, CA 95953
Phone 530-695-2756
Manager: RUSSELL SCHMIDL
P.O. BOX 717
LIVE OAK, CA 95953
Phone 530-695-2756

Additional Remarks

- FOR CD CTC NORCAL APCH AT 916-361-6874.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 18CL.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KOVE - Oroville Municipal Airport (13 nm N)
KMYV - Yuba County Airport (13 nm SE)
KBAB - Beale Air Force Base (15 nm SE)
O08 - Colusa County Airport (15 nm SW)
KLHM - Lincoln Regional Airport/Karl Harder Field (28 nm SE)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 24-Feb-2026
 Local
(UTC-8)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2114:21
Sunrise06:4814:48
Sunset17:5301:53
Evening civil twilight18:2002:20

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  24-Feb-2026 21:09:00
Local (UTC-8)  24-Feb-2026 13:09:00
 
METAR
KMYV 
13nm SE 		242053Z AUTO 11005KT 10SM OVC065 15/11 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP169 T01500106 58015 $
KOVE 
13nm N 		242053Z AUTO 10009KT 10SM BKN065 OVC095 14/12 A3003 RMK AO2 RAE1959B24E35 SLP169 P0001 60007 T01440117 58013
KBAB 
15nm SE 		242055Z 11003KT 10SM OVC065 16/12 A3001 RMK AO2A SLP165 60000 T01570115 55014 $
TAF
KBAB 
15nm SE 		241240Z 2412/2517 12010G15KT 8000 -RA BKN040 OVC070 QNH3003INS BECMG 2417/2418 16009KT 9000 -RA FEW040 BKN055 OVC080 QNH3000INS BECMG 2502/2503 14012G20KT 6000 RA BR BKN003 OVC010 QNH3002INS TEMPO 2503/2505 4800 +RA BR BECMG 2505/2506 15010G15KT 8000 -RA SCT005 OVC010 QNH3003INS BECMG 2511/2512 17010G15KT 9999 NSW SCT010 BKN100 OVC150 QNH3003INS TX16/2423Z TN11/2412Z
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