FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 MARCH 2025
Location
FAA Identifier: | 2O6 |
Lat/Long: | 37-06-47.8000N 120-14-49.2000W 37-06.796667N 120-14.820000W 37.1132778,-120.2470000 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 243 ft. / 74 m (estimated) |
Variation: | 15E (1985) |
From city: | 1 mile SE of CHOWCHILLA, CA |
Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 93610 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 08/1949 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | OAKLAND CENTER |
FSS: | RANCHO MURIETA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | RIU (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | UNATNDD |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RY 12/30 - CTAF. |
Airport Communications
CTAF: | 122.9 |
WX ASOS at MAE (10 nm SE): | 134.725 (559-674-1781) |
WX ASOS at MCE (16 nm NW): | 132.175 (209-381-0926) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
HYPr116/9.7 | | EL NIDO VOR/DME | | 114.20 | | 15E |
FRAr254/31.2 | | FRIANT VORTAC | | 115.60 | | 17E |
PXNr031/34.9 | | PANOCHE VORTAC | | 112.60 | | 16E |
Airport Services
Parking: | tiedowns |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 12/30
Dimensions: | 3253 x 60 ft. / 992 x 18 m 300 FT STOPWAYS AT BOTH ENDS OF RY. |
Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | |
Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 12 | | RUNWAY 30 |
Latitude: | 37-06.986608N | | 37-06.608078N |
Longitude: | 120-15.056538W | | 120-14.582597W |
Elevation: | 238.2 ft. | | 243.0 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
Runway heading: | 119 magnetic, 134 true | | 299 magnetic, 314 true |
Markings: | basic, in fair condition | | basic, in fair condition |
Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 60 ft. ant, 1500 ft. from runway, 100 ft. right of centerline, 21:1 slope to clear 50 FT TOWER 300 FT LEFT OF RWY 30 CNTRLN. | | 50 ft. tower, lighted, 500 ft. from runway, 300 ft. left of centerline, 6:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | CITY OF CHOWCHILLA 130 SOUTH 2ND STREET CHOWCHILLA, CA 93610 Phone 559-665-8615 |
Manager: | JASON ROGERS 130 SOUTH 2ND STREET CHOWCHILLA, CA 93610 Phone (559) 267-3157 EXT 300 |
Additional Remarks
- | APCH TO RWY 12 +35' POWERLINES 1150' FM THR ON EXTNDD RY CNTRLN. |
- | FOR CD CTC NORCAL APCH AT 916-361-0516. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 2O6.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KMAE - Madera Municipal Airport (10 nm SE)
KMCE - Merced Yosemite Regional Airport (16 nm NW)
F34 - Firebaugh Airport (18 nm SW)
KMER - Castle Airport (22 nm NW)
KMPI - Mariposa-Yosemite Airport (26 nm N)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by David Newcomer
Photo taken 24-Oct-2014
from 3,000’ AGL looking northeast.
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 25-Mar-2025
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:32 | | 13:32 |
Sunrise | | 06:58 | | 13:58 |
Sunset | | 19:16 | | 02:16 |
Evening civil twilight | | 19:42 | | 02:42 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 25-Mar-2025 20:07:33 |
Local (UTC-7) | 25-Mar-2025 13:07:33 |
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METAR |
KMAE 10nm SE | 251953Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 26/16 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP143 T02610161
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KMCE 16nm NW | 251953Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 25/16 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP142 T02500161
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TAF |
KMCE 16nm NW | 251720Z 2518/2618 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM261200 VRB04KT 6SM HZ BKN250 FM261600 33005KT 5SM BR BKN250 FM261700 34005KT P6SM SCT250
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NOTAMs |
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