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CA69

Avenal Gliderport
Avenal, California, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 23 JANUARY 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	CA69
Lat/Long:	36-00-10.9100N 120-08-31.9000W 36-00.181833N 120-08.531667W 36.0030306,-120.1421944 (estimated)
Elevation:	782 ft. / 238 m (estimated)
Variation:	15E (1985)
Time zone:	UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	93204

Gliderport Operations

Gliderport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	10/1946
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	OAKLAND CENTER
FSS:	RANCHO MURIETA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	yes

Gliderport Communications

WX AWOS-3 at C80 (12 nm NW):

119.275 (559-935-5960)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
AVEr324/22.8		AVENAL VOR/DME		117.10		16E
PRBr034/30.8		PASO ROBLES VORTAC		114.30		16E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
SALYER FARMS		247/29.9		205		16E		COR	-.-. --- .-.

Gliderport Services

Runway Information

Runway 12/30

Dimensions:	2770 x 60 ft. / 844 x 18 m
Surface:	dirt, in fair condition
	RUNWAY 12	RUNWAY 30
Latitude:	36-00.332333N	36-00.031667N
Longitude:	120-08.742667W	120-08.320000W
Elevation:	782.0 ft.	768.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	right	left
Obstructions:	25 ft. trees, 500 ft. from runway, 147 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear	4 ft. fence, 130 ft. from runway, 127 ft. left of centerline, 32:1 slope to clear

Gliderport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	AVENAL GLIDERPORT CORPORATION C/O: DANIEL GUDGEL, 134 SOUTH OLIVE STREET LEMOORE, CA 93245-3412 Phone 559-924-7134
Manager:	DANIEL GUDGEL 134 SOUTH OLIVE STREET LEMOORE, CA 93245-3412 Phone 559-924-7134

Additional Remarks

E98	PLUS ONE SHELTER.
-	FLD COND FAIR TO GOOD.
-	FOR CD CTC OAKLAND ARTCC AT 510-745-3380.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at CA69.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

C80 - New Coalinga Municipal Airport (12 nm NW)
KNLC - Lemoore Naval Air Station (Reeves Field) (22 nm NE)
KPRB - Paso Robles Municipal Airport (31 nm SW)
KHJO - Hanford Municipal Airport (31 nm NE)
KTLR - Mefford Field Airport (41 nm E)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 12-Feb-2025

	Local (UTC-8)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:26	14:26
Sunrise	06:52	14:52
Sunset	17:38	01:38
Evening civil twilight	18:04	02:04

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	13-Feb-2025 00:11:41
Local (UTC-8)	12-Feb-2025 16:11:41

METAR

KNLC 21nm NE	122356Z 15004KT 10SM OVC080 14/03 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP110 RH/50 T01390033 10144 20106 55009
KPRB 31nm SW	122353Z AUTO 18004KT 10SM OVC014 12/09 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP097 60000 T01170089 10117 20089 56015 $
KHJO 32nm NE	122353Z AUTO 21004KT 10SM CLR 13/04 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP114 T01330039 10133 20100 56010
KVIS 41nm NE	122356Z AUTO 20006KT 10SM CLR 14/05 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP112 T01390050 10144 20100 56010 $

TAF

KNLC
21nm NE

1223/1323 VRB06KT 9999 FEW048 BKN090 BKN180 QNH2979INS TEMPO 1223/1305 12010KT FM130530 16008KT 9999 VCSH FEW018 BKN050 OVC100 641009 641904 QNH2972INS BECMG 1305/1307 15011KT 8000 RA BR FEW011 SCT024 BKN030 OVC070 641009 641904 QNH2969INS BECMG 1309/1310 16018G27KT 4800 RA BR BKN031 OVC040 641009 641904 540208 QNH2972INS TEMPO 1316/1322 18026G35KT 4000 +RA FEW008 BKN012 OVC020 BECMG 1322/1323 19015G21KT 6000 -RA BR BKN028 BKN047 BKN060 641009 641904 540208 QNH2970INS TX14/1223Z TN09/1309Z FS300

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