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F34

Firebaugh Airport
Firebaugh, California, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 16 APRIL 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	F34
Lat/Long:	36-51-35.9590N 120-27-52.0830W 36-51.599317N 120-27.868050W 36.8599886,-120.4644675 (estimated)
Elevation:	157.2 ft. / 47.9 m (surveyed)
Variation:	16E (1980)
From city:	1 mile W of FIREBAUGH, CA
Time zone:	UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	93622

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	11/1973
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	OAKLAND CENTER
FSS:	RANCHO MURIETA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	RIU (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Pattern altitude:	1007.2 ft. MSL
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	yes
Lights:	ACTVT MIRL RY 12/30 AND VASI RY 30 - CTAF.
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF:	122.9
NORCAL APPROACH:	120.95
NORCAL DEPARTURE:	120.95
WX ASOS at MAE (19 nm NE):	134.725 (559-674-1781)

COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY FRESNO RADIO ON FREQ 122.1R (PANOCHE RCO).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
PXNr044/17.4		PANOCHE VORTAC		112.60		16E
HYPr173/21.8		EL NIDO VOR/DME		113.85		15E

Airport Services

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

Runway Information

Runway 12/30

Dimensions:

3102 x 60 ft. / 945 x 18 m

Surface:

asphalt, in good condition

Weight bearing capacity:

Single wheel:

12.0

Runway edge lights:

medium intensity

RUNWAY 12

RUNWAY 30

Latitude:

36-51.794000N

36-51.404617N

Longitude:

120-28.074217W

120-27.661917W

Elevation:

156.9 ft.

157.0 ft.

Traffic pattern:

right

left

Runway heading:

124 magnetic, 140 true

304 magnetic, 320 true

Markings:

basic, in fair condition

Visual slope indicator:

2-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)

Runway end identifier lights:

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Obstructions:

10 ft. road, 400 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear
RWY 12 +2' BERM, 6' FENCE & 5' DITCH 80'-140' FM RWY END 125'L TO 125'R.

15 ft. road, 700 ft. from runway, 33:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	CITY OF FIREBAUGH 1133 P STREET FIREBAUGH, CA 93622 Phone 559-659-2043
Manager:	BEN GALLEGOS 1133 P STREET FIREBAUGH, CA 93622 Phone 559-659-2043 CITY MGR. MAINTENANCE CONTACT PUBLIC WORKS, BEN GALLEGOS 559-659-2043

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC NORCAL APCH AT 916-361-6874.
-	RWY SAFETY AREA 140 FT BYD RWY 30 END.

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 from 16 April 2026 at 0901Z to 14 May 2026 at 0900Z.

IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS)-B		download (156KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply		download (128KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMAE - Madera Municipal Airport (19 nm NE)
KLSN - Los Banos Municipal Airport (23 nm NW)
KMCE - Merced Yosemite Regional Airport (26 nm N)
KMER - Castle Airport (32 nm N)
KFCH - Fresno Chandler Executive Airport (32 nm E)

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Aerial photo
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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 25-Apr-2026

	Local (UTC-7)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:48	12:48
Sunrise	06:16	13:16
Sunset	19:44	02:44
Evening civil twilight	20:11	03:11

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	26-Apr-2026 05:02:15
Local (UTC-7)	25-Apr-2026 22:02:15

METAR

KMAE 18nm NE	260453Z AUTO 30005KT 10SM -RA OVC060 11/10 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP113 P0002 T01110100
KMCE 25nm N	260453Z AUTO 25003KT 10SM FEW017 OVC065 12/10 A2985 RMK AO2 RAE28 SLP107 P0000 T01170100
KMER 32nm N	260255Z 27010KT 10SM -RA OVC045
KFCH 32nm E	260450Z AUTO 33007KT 8SM BKN046 OVC060 11/11 A2987 RMK A01
KFAT 36nm E	260453Z 32010KT 3SM RA BR OVC041 11/09 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP110 P0034 T01110094 $

TAF

KMCE 25nm N	251720Z 2518/2618 VRB06KT P6SM BKN050 OVC100 FM252300 24011G15KT P6SM BKN050 OVC100 FM260000 28009KT P6SM BKN050 OVC100 PROB30 2602/2605 P6SM -RA OVC050 FM260600 29004KT P6SM -SHRA OVC250 FM260800 VRB03KT P6SM OVC050
KMER 32nm N	251720Z 2518/2618 VRB06KT P6SM BKN050 OVC100 FM252300 23010G15KT P6SM BKN050 OVC100 FM260000 28009KT P6SM BKN050 OVC100 PROB30 2603/2605 P6SM -RA OVC050 FM260600 29004KT P6SM -RA OVC250 FM260800 VRB03KT P6SM OVC050 AMD NOT SKED

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