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KWLW Willows-Glenn County Airport
Willows, California, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: WLW
Lat/Long: 39-30-56.7000N / 122-13-02.2000W
39-30.945000N / 122-13.036667W
39.5157500 / -122.2172778
(estimated)
Elevation: 141 ft. / 43.0 m (surveyed)
Variation: 17E (1980)
From city: 1 mile W of WILLOWS, CA
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 95988

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1940
Sectional chart: SAN FRANCISCO
Control tower: no
ARTCC: OAKLAND CENTER
FSS: RANCHO MURIETA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: RIU (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0830-1630
PHONE NO. FOR ATTENDANT AFT HRS LCTD AT FUEL STN; SVC CHARGE RQRD.
Pattern altitude: 1141 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 16/34 & VASI RY 34 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY OAKLAND ARTCC ON FREQS 132.2/350.3 (RED BLUFF RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
MXWr343/11.9MAXWELL VORTAC110.0018E
CICr210/23.7CHICO VOR/DME109.8016E
ILAr324/28.1WILLIAMS VORTAC114.4018E
RBLr161/35.0RED BLUFF VORTAC115.7018E
MYVr294/39.0MARYSVILLE VOR/DME110.8016E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
OROVILLE257/27.621216EOVE --- ...- .
PROBERTA163/35.933816EPBT .--. -... -

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
Parking: tiedowns
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 16/34

Dimensions: 4125 x 100 ft. / 1257 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 38.0
Double wheel: 53.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Runway edge markings: NON-PRECISION INSTRUMENT MARKINGS MISSING AIM POINT MARKING.
RUNWAY 16  RUNWAY 34
Latitude: 39-31.297078N39-30.617973N
Longitude: 122-13.196330W122-13.168878W
Elevation: 141.2 ft.136.2 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 161 magnetic, 178 true341 magnetic, 358 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionNSTD, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: no
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 15 ft. road, 550 ft. from runway, 23:1 slope to clearnone

Runway 13/31

Dimensions: 3788 x 100 ft. / 1155 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.0
RUNWAY 13  RUNWAY 31
Latitude: 39-31.187660N39-30.676538N
Longitude: 122-13.108402W122-12.646507W
Elevation: 137.7 ft.131.3 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 128 magnetic, 145 true308 magnetic, 325 true
Displaced threshold: no243 ft.
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 50 ft. trees, 1000 ft. from runway, 100 ft. right of centerline, 16:1 slope to clearnone

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 60 x 60 ft. / 18 x 18 m
Surface: concrete, in good condition
Runway edge lights: PERIMETER LGTS.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: basic, in good condition

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: COUNTY OF GLENN
777 N COLUSA ST
WILLOWS, CA 95988
Phone 530-934-6530
Manager: RANDY MURPHY
777 N COLUSA ST
WILLOWS, CA 95988
Phone 530-934-6530
OFC LCTD AT COUNTY OFC IN WILLOWS ARPT PHONE (530) 934-6489.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 33
Single engine airplanes: 30
Jet airplanes: 1
Helicopters: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 92/day *
59% local general aviation
39% transient general aviation
1% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 03 November 1997

Additional Remarks

A58-H1 +8 FT BUSHES 25 FT NE OF HELIPAD.

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 34   download (160KB)
VOR/DME RWY 34   download (183KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (40KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

O37 - Haigh Field Airport (13 nm N)
O08 - Colusa County Airport (23 nm SE)
KCIC - Chico Municipal Airport (24 nm NE)
KOVE - Oroville Municipal Airport (28 nm E)
KRBL - Red Bluff Municipal Airport (38 nm N)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 07-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1714:17
Sunrise06:4514:45
Sunset17:0001:00
Evening civil twilight17:2801:28

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Nov-2009 04:29:27
Local (UTC-8)  07-Nov-2009 20:29:27
 
METAR
KCIC 
24nm NE 
080415Z AUTO 33010KT 10SM CLR 13/01 A3007 RMK AO1
KOVE 
28nm E 
080353Z AUTO 32006KT 10SM CLR 13/03 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP187 T01330028
KRBL 
38nm N 
080354Z AUTO 33007KT 10SM CLR 13/00 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP190 T01330000 $
KMYV 
39nm SE 
080353Z AUTO 34008KT 10SM CLR 13/03 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP178 T01330033
KBAB 
43nm SE 
080355Z AUTO 34006KT 10SM CLR 10/04 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP177 T00970038
TAF
KRBL 
38nm N 
072328Z 0800/0824 34008KT P6SM SKC FM080300 33004KT P6SM SKC
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
 Glenn County Airport
530-934-6530
[web site]
Airport management, Aviation fuel, Public telephone

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100LL 
$4.16 
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Where to Eat: Catering, Restaurants, Food shops

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Distance Comments
Nancy's Airport Cafe 530-934-7211
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Willows-Glenn County Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Willows-Glenn County Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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Hotels near Willows-Glenn County Airport

Miles Price ($)
BAYMONT INN & SUITES WILLOWS 0.5 70-90
WILLOWS TRAVELODGE 0.5 53-70
SUPER 8 WILLOWS 0.7 55-60
DAYS INN WILLOWS CA 0.7 68-105
HOLIDAY INN EXP STES WILLOWS 0.8 109-134
ECONOMY INN WILLOWS 1.4 46-55

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

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