FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 16 APRIL 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | OVE |
| Lat/Long: | 39-29-16.1500N 121-37-19.1560W 39-29.269167N 121-37.319267W 39.4878194,-121.6219878 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 194.2 ft. / 59.2 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 16E (1990) |
| From city: | 3 miles SW of OROVILLE, CA |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 95965 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1940 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | OAKLAND CENTER |
| FSS: | RANCHO MURIETA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | OVE (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-SAT 0800-1700 |
| Pattern altitude: | 994.2 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT REIL RWY 02 & 20; PAPI RWY 02, 13, 20 & 31; HIRL RWY 02/20 & RWY 13/31 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX ASOS: | 121.425 (530-533-5792) |
| NORCAL APPROACH: | 125.4 |
| NORCAL DEPARTURE: | 125.4 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| MYVr338/23.5 | | MARYSVILLE VOR/DME | | 110.80 | | 16E |
| ILAr019/31.3 | | WILLIAMS VORTAC | | 114.40 | | 18E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 2/20
| Dimensions: | 6020 x 100 ft. / 1835 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 47.0 | | Double wheel: | 90.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 2 | | RUNWAY 20 |
| Latitude: | 39-28.730923N | | 39-29.562783N |
| Longitude: | 121-37.908488W | | 121-37.211985W |
| Elevation: | 181.4 ft. | | 184.5 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 017 magnetic, 033 true | | 197 magnetic, 213 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) DOES NOT PRVD OBSTN CLNC BYD 3 NM. |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Runway 13/31
| Dimensions: | 3540 x 100 ft. / 1079 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 19.0 | | Double wheel: | 31.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 39-29.712295N | | 39-29.242025N |
| Longitude: | 121-37.131725W | | 121-36.686943W |
| Elevation: | 192.7 ft. | | 176.7 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 128 magnetic, 144 true | | 308 magnetic, 324 true |
| Markings: | basic, in fair condition | | basic, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | none | | 20 ft. trees, 600 ft. from runway, 200 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF OROVILLE 1735 MONTGOMERY ST OROVILLE, CA 95965 Phone 530-538-2405 |
| Manager: | CODY NISSEN 1735 MONTGOMERY ST. OROVILLE, CA 95965 Phone 530-538-2490 |
Additional Remarks
| - | TWY FROM RY 02/20 TO GOLF COURSE/RESTAURANT TIEDOWNS 20 FT WIDE WITH NO SHOULDERS. |
| - | FIREFIGHTING ACFT INVOF ARPT MAY-OCT. |
| - | FOR ARPT INFO MON-FRI CTC (530) 538-2420. |
| - | FOR CD CTC NORCAL APCH AT 916-361-6874. |
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) RWY 02 | |
download (231KB) |
| VOR-A | |
download (173KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (227KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KCIC - Chico Regional Airport (21 nm NW)
KBAB - Beale Air Force Base (23 nm S)
KMYV - Yuba County Airport (24 nm S)
O08 - Colusa County Airport (25 nm SW)
KWLW - Willows/Glenn County Airport (28 nm W)
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 05-May-2026
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:34 | | 12:34 |
| Sunrise | | 06:04 | | 13:04 |
| Sunset | | 20:03 | | 03:03 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:32 | | 03:32 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 06-May-2026 01:41:14 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 05-May-2026 18:41:14 |
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| METAR |
| KOVE | 060053Z AUTO 16009KT 10SM OVC042 18/12 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP147 T01830117
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| TAF |
KBAB 23nm S | 051904Z 0519/0701 18006KT 9999 BKN030 QNH2992INS BECMG 0600/0601 16009KT 9999 SCT040 QNH2993INS BECMG 0610/0611 VRB04KT 9999 BKN020 QNH3006INS BECMG 0619/0620 16009KT 9999 FEW030 QNH2998INS TX19/0600Z TN12/0613Z
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| NOTAMs |
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