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CA97 Christy Airstrip
Santa Barbara, California, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: CA97
Lat/Long: 34-01-11.0140N 119-51-10.4640W
34-01.183567N 119-51.174400W
34.0197261,-119.8529067
(estimated)
Elevation: 250 ft. / 76 m (estimated)
Variation: 14E (1985)
From city: 26 miles SW of SANTA BARBARA, CA
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 93105

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 10/1975
Control tower: no
ARTCC: LOS ANGELES CENTER
FSS: HAWTHORNE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
RZSr174/29.7SAN MARCUS VORTAC114.9014E
GVOr143/32.9GAVIOTA VORTAC113.8016E
CMAr238/39.4CAMARILLO VOR/DME116.8515E

Airport Services

Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 2507 x 50 ft. / 764 x 15 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Traffic pattern: leftright
Obstructions: hills, 2500 ft. from runwaynone

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: THE NATURE CONSERVACY
1094 E MAIN ST SUITE B
VENTURA, CA 93001
Phone (805) 642-0345
OFFICE PHONE
Manager: EAMON O'BYRNE
1094 E MAIN ST SUITE B
VENTURA, CA 93001
Phone (805) 642-0345

Additional Remarks

- PVT LNDG STRIP - TRESPASSERS PROSECUTED.
- OWNER DOES NOT DESIRE ARPT TO BE CHARTED.
- FOR CD CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at CA97.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KSBA - Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (24 nm N)
KOXR - Oxnard Airport (34 nm E)
KIZA - Santa Ynez Airport/Kunkle Field (37 nm N)
KNTD - Point Mugu Naval Air Station (Naval Base Ventura County) (37 nm E)
KCMA - Camarillo Airport (39 nm E)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 28-Feb-2026
 Local
(UTC-8)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0514:05
Sunrise06:3014:30
Sunset17:5401:54
Evening civil twilight18:1902:19

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  28-Feb-2026 19:58:43
Local (UTC-8)  28-Feb-2026 11:58:43
 
METAR
KSBA 
25nm N 		281953Z 25007KT 10SM CLR 24/12 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP133 T02440117 $
KOXR 
34nm E 		281951Z 27007KT 10SM CLR 22/13 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP133 T02170128 $
KIZA 
36nm N 		281935Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 27/12 A2995 RMK AO2
KNTD 
37nm E 		281855Z 20004KT 10SM FEW150 FEW250 24/13 ]kj RJCCSLP141 T02440128 $
KCMA 
41nm E 		281655Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/11 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP139 T01940106 $
KLPC 
49nm NW 		281951Z AUTO 27011KT 10SM CLR 25/12 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP140 T02500122
TAF
KSBA 
25nm N 		281720Z 2818/0118 17005KT P6SM SKC FM282100 23007KT P6SM SCT250 FM010100 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250 FM011100 VRB03KT 6SM BR SCT004 SCT250 FM011700 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250
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