FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | BAB |
| Lat/Long: | 39-08-10.2000N / 121-26-11.4000W 39-08.170000N / 121-26.190000W 39.1361667 / -121.4365000 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 113 ft. / 34 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 16E (1985) |
| From city: | 6 miles E of MARYSVILLE, CA |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 95903 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 01/1960 |
| Sectional chart: | SAN FRANCISCO |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | OAKLAND CENTER |
| FSS: | BEAL AFB FLIGHT SERVICE STATION FSS-RANCHO MURIETA RIU-NOTAM BAB. |
| NOTAMs facility: | BAB (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-THU 1400-0700Z++, ALL FRI 1400-0200Z++ CLSD WKEND AND HOL. SEE FLIP AP/1 SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT RMK. |
| Pattern altitude: | TFC PAT: RECTANGULAR PAT 1100', OVERHEAD PAT 2100'. FTR TYPE ACFT FLY RGT TFC RWY 15. |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| ATIS: | 273.5 OPR DUR WG OPR [OPER DURG WING OPER.] |
| BEALE GROUND: | 121.6 257.75 [1400-0700Z++ MON-THU; 1400-0200Z++ FRI;, CLSD WKEND AND HOL.] |
| BEALE TOWER: | 119.4 276.15 [1400-0700Z++ MON-THU; 1400-0200Z++ FRI;, CLSD WKEND AND HOL.] |
| NORCAL APPROACH: | 125.4 |
| NORCAL DEPARTURE: | 125.4 |
| 940TH COMD POST: | 256.025(CALL TAHOE CON) |
| CLASS C: | 125.4 |
| EMERG: | 121.5 243.0 |
| PTD: | 140.875 372.2 |
| SUPERVISOR OF FLYING: | 138.5 240.225 |
| WING CMD POST: | 311.0 321.0 |
| WX ASOS at MYV (7 nm W): | 118.475 (530-742-0695) |
| WX AWOS-3 at LHM (14 nm S): | 124.25 (916-645-0698) |
| WX AWOS-3 at AUN (20 nm SE): | 119.375 (530-888-8934) |
- PTD - 140.875 372.2 REMARKS: (140.875 FOR USE ONLY WITHIN 16.2 NM, 15,000' OR BLW.)
- WING COMD POST - 321.0 311.0 (321.0 INBD ACFT CTC COMD POST 35 MIN PRIOR ETA WITH INTENTIONS.)
- RADAR - PAR - NO NOTAM MP: 1500-1730Z++ MON-FRI.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| MYVr054/6.7 | | MARYSVILLE VOR/DME | | 110.80 | | 16E |
| ILAr064/27.8 | | WILLIAMS VORTAC | | 114.40 | | 18E |
| MCCr340/28.2 | | MC CLELLAN VOR/DME | | 109.20 | | 17E |
| MXWr089/38.1 | | MAXWELL VORTAC | | 110.00 | | 18E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| HALOW | | 088/8.3 | | 222 | | 16E | | MY | -- -.-- |
| OROVILLE | | 142/23.2 | | 212 | | 16E | | OVE | --- ...- . |
Airport Services
| Parking: | hangars |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | LOW |
| Bulk oxygen: | LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 15/33
| Dimensions: | 12000 x 300 ft. / 3658 x 91 m RUNWAY 300 FEET WIDE MARKED AT 150 FEET; FULL 300’ WIDTH USEABLE. |
| Surface: | concrete/grooved |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
| Latitude: | 39-09.110217N | | 39-07.226917N |
| Longitude: | 121-26.597683W | | 121-25.797633W |
| Elevation: | 113.0 ft. | | 105.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 146 magnetic, 162 true | | 326 magnetic, 342 true |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left | | 4-light PAPI on left |
| RVR equipment: | touchdown | | touchdown |
| Approach lights: | ALSF1: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category I) | | ALSF1: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category I) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Instrument approach: | LOC/GS | | LOC/GS |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | U.S. Air Force |
| Owner: | USAF BEALE AFB MARYSVILLE, CA 95903 |
| Manager: | BASE OPERATIONS (USAF) 9TH CBAT SUP GP(SAC)BEALE AFB MARYSVILLE, CA 95903 Phone 916-634-2217 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 4 | | Military aircraft: | | 4 |
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Additional Remarks
| - | BEARING STRENGTH RWY 15/33: S160 T300 ST175 ST175 SBTT620 TT490 TDT840. |
| - | CSTMS/AG/IMG: 24 HR PN RQR FOR CSTMS AND AG. |
| - | MISC: TRAN ACFT EXP PROGRESSIVE TAXI. NO COMSEC MATERIAL AVBL. TRAN AIRCREW SHOULD PLAN TO ARR WITH APPROPRIATE COMSEC TO COMPLETE ENTIRE MSN. RWY 15-33 GROOVED. CLASS C AIRSPACE CONT. |
| - | AFRC: 940TH COMD POST, DSN 368-1901, C530-634-1901. |
| - | RWY-LGTS: RWY 15, SF. |
| - | CAUTION: BEALE AFB IS LCTD ON A MAJ MIGRATORY BIRD FLYWAY. ACFT USE CAUTION WHEN TAXIING ON TWY F, DUE TO SECURITY FENCE AND SECURITY LGTS LESS THAN 200 FT FM TWY CENTERLINE. |
| - | BEARING STRENGTH RWY 15/33: S81, T122, ST175, SBTT590, TT490, TDT840. |
| - | CAUTION: TWY MIKE RESTRICTED TO DAYTIME VFR OPERATIONS ONLY. |
| - | JASU: (AM32A-60A) (A/M32A-86) 7(MC-1A) (MC-2A). |
| - | FUEL: J8. |
| - | FLUID: W SP LPOX LOX. |
| - | RWY-LGTS: RWY 33, SF. |
| - | OIL: O-128-133-148. |
| - | TRAN ALERT - SVC AVBL 1500-0000Z++ MON-FRI EXC FEDERAL HOL. ACFT THAT ARR AFTER 2300Z++ WILL NOT BE SVC TIL NEXT DUTY DAY. FLEET SVC AVBL, 24 HR PN RQR. |
| - | RSTD: PPR 24 HR PN, CTC BASE OPS DSN 368-2002/9120, C530-634-2002/9120. ISSUED PPR VALID 1 HR +/- ETA, EARLY/LATE ARR/DEP MUST RE-COORD. CTC COMD POST DSN 368-5700 FOR ACFT PRACTICE APCH APVL. |
| - | RSTD: NO TRAN ACFT PRACTICE APCH 1400-0200Z++ MON-FRI, OT TRAN ACFT CAN EXP LCL TRNG TO RCV PRIORITY. TRAN ACFT WITH PPR NR AUTH SINGLE APCH TO FULL STOP LDG. LTD PRK AVBL. |
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 28 August 2008 at 0901Z and 25 September 2008 at 0900Z.
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KMYV - Yuba County Airport (7 nm W)
KLHM - Lincoln Regional Airport/Karl Harder Field (14 nm S)
KAUN - Auburn Municipal Airport (20 nm SE)
KGOO - Nevada County Air Park (21 nm E)
KOVE - Oroville Municipal Airport (23 nm N)
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 08-Sep-2008
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:16 | | 13:16 |
| Sunrise | | 06:43 | | 13:43 |
| Sunset | | 19:23 | | 02:23 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:50 | | 02:50 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Sep-2008 08:55:49 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 08-Sep-2008 01:55:49 |
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| METAR |
| KBAB | 080755Z AUTO 06004KT 10SM CLR 23/05 A2969 RMK AO2 SLP055 T02300051 403680178 $
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KMYV 6nm W | 080753Z AUTO 08005KT 10SM CLR 21/08 A2969 RMK AO2 SLP056 T02060083 403780161 $
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KAUN 20nm SE | 080830Z AUTO 09009KT 10SM CLR 23/02 A2977 RMK A01 P000
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| NOTAMs |
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