FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | E16 |
| Lat/Long: | 37-04-53.7100N / 121-35-48.5000W 37-04.895167N / 121-35.808333W 37.0815861 / -121.5968056 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 281 ft. / 86 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 15E (2000) |
| From city: | 1 mile E of SAN MARTIN, CA |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 95046 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 08/1972 |
| Sectional chart: | SAN FRANCISCO |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | OAKLAND CENTER |
| FSS: | OAKLAND FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | OAK (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | SR-SS |
| Pattern altitude: | 1281 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 14/32 AND PAPI RYS 14 & 32 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.7 |
| NORCAL APPROACH: | 124.525 |
| NORCAL DEPARTURE: | 120.1 |
| WX ASOS at WVI (13 nm SW): | 132.275 (831-724-8794) |
| WX AWOS-3 at CVH (14 nm SE): | 120.425 (831-636-4394) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| SJCr121/24.2 | | SAN JOSE VOR/DME | | 114.10 | | 16E |
| SNSr344/25.1 | | SALINAS VORTAC | | 117.30 | | 17E |
| OSIr103/37.6 | | WOODSIDE VORTAC | | 113.90 | | 17E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| PAJAR | | 028/14.3 | | 327 | | 17E | | PDG | .--. -.. --. |
| CHUALAR | | 335/35.9 | | 263 | | 16E | | UAD | ..- .- -.. |
| TRACY | | 176/37.4 | | 203 | | 15E | | TCY | - -.-. -.-- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A SELF-FUELING FACILITY AVAILABLE 24/7. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | HIGH |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 14/32
| Dimensions: | 3100 x 75 ft. / 945 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 14 | | RUNWAY 32 |
| Latitude: | 37-05.128833N | | 37-04.661333N |
| Longitude: | 121-35.936833W | | 121-35.679667W |
| Elevation: | 281.0 ft. | | 271.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 141 magnetic, 156 true | | 321 magnetic, 336 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Obstructions: | 41 ft. pole, 1100 ft. from runway, 200 ft. right of centerline, 21:1 slope to clear | | 32 ft. tree, 1040 ft. from runway, 73 ft. right of centerline, 26:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | COUNTY OF SANTA CLARA 2500 CUNNINGHAM AVE. SAN JOSE, CA 95148 Phone 408-929-1060 CARL HONAKER, DIRECTOR OF AIRPORTS. |
| Manager: | CARL HONAKER 2500 CUNNINGHAM AVENUE SAN JOSE, CA 95148 Phone 408-272-0160 LILIANA VALLE AMGR. CARL HONAKER - DIRECTOR OF AIRPORTS (408) 929-1060. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 83 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 71 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 10 | | Helicopters: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 139/day * | | 63% | local general aviation | | 37% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 16 March 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | NO CROSSWIND TURNS BELOW 1300' MSL; DEPARTURES CLIMB TO 2000' MSL. |
| - | ARPT CLOSED TO PURE JET ACFT & SURPLUS MILITARY ACFT EXCEPT THOSE MEETING FAR 36 NOISE CRITERIA. |
| - | APCHG ACFT FLY DOWN WIND LEGS EAST OF FREEWAY. |
| - | NO TOUCH & GO LANDINGS BETWEEN 1900-0700. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use between 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| GPS RWY 32 | |
download (347KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (40KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KWVI - Watsonville Municipal Airport (13 nm SW)
KCVH - Hollister Municipal Airport (14 nm SE)
KRHV - Reid-Hillview Airport of Santa Clara County (18 nm NW)
KSJC - Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (23 nm NW)
KSNS - Salinas Municipal Airport (25 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo by: Nikhil Kalyankar
Photo taken 06-May-2009
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Times for 07-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:11 | | 14:11 |
| Sunrise | | 06:38 | | 14:38 |
| Sunset | | 17:02 | | 01:02 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:30 | | 01:30 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 07-Nov-2009 16:34:44 |
| Local (UTC-8) | 07-Nov-2009 08:34:44 |
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| METAR |
KWVI 13nm SW | 071553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN025 12/10 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP188 T01170100
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KCVH 14nm SE | 071610Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN015 OVC020 11/09 A3009 RMK AO1
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KRHV 18nm NW | 071550Z 00000KT 7SM FEW016 SCT200 10/09 A3010
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KSJC 23nm NW | 071553Z 00000KT 10SM FEW017 11/07 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP191 T01060067
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KSNS 25nm S | 071553Z 31005KT 8SM CLR 12/09 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP194 T01170094
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| TAF |
KSJC 23nm NW | 071149Z 0712/0812 33005KT P6SM SCT015 TEMPO 0712/0715 BKN012 FM071800 30005KT P6SM FEW019 FM072200 31012KT P6SM SKC FM080300 32007KT P6SM SKC
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KSNS 25nm S | 071149Z 0712/0812 25007KT P6SM FEW009 BKN025 FM071800 30005KT P6SM FEW012 FM072000 28012KT P6SM SKC FM080300 27007KT P6SM FEW011 FM080600 27005KT P6SM BKN009
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| NOTAMs |
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