FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 16 APRIL 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | F34 |
| Lat/Long: | 36-51-35.9590N 120-27-52.0830W 36-51.599317N 120-27.868050W 36.8599886,-120.4644675 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 157.2 ft. / 47.9 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 16E (1980) |
| From city: | 1 mile W of FIREBAUGH, CA |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 93622 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 11/1973 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | OAKLAND CENTER |
| FSS: | RANCHO MURIETA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | RIU (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Pattern altitude: | 1007.2 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RY 12/30 AND VASI RY 30 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| NORCAL APPROACH: | 120.95 |
| NORCAL DEPARTURE: | 120.95 |
| WX ASOS at MAE (19 nm NE): | 134.725 (559-674-1781) |
- COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY FRESNO RADIO ON FREQ 122.1R (PANOCHE RCO).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| PXNr044/17.4 | | PANOCHE VORTAC | | 112.60 | | 16E |
| HYPr173/21.8 | | EL NIDO VOR/DME | | 113.85 | | 15E |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 12/30
| Dimensions: | 3102 x 60 ft. / 945 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 12 | | RUNWAY 30 |
| Latitude: | 36-51.794000N | | 36-51.404617N |
| Longitude: | 120-28.074217W | | 120-27.661917W |
| Elevation: | 156.9 ft. | | 157.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 124 magnetic, 140 true | | 304 magnetic, 320 true |
| Markings: | basic, in fair condition | | basic, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 2-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 10 ft. road, 400 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear RWY 12 +2' BERM, 6' FENCE & 5' DITCH 80'-140' FM RWY END 125'L TO 125'R. | | 15 ft. road, 700 ft. from runway, 33:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF FIREBAUGH 1133 P STREET FIREBAUGH, CA 93622 Phone 559-659-2043 |
| Manager: | BEN GALLEGOS 1133 P STREET FIREBAUGH, CA 93622 Phone 559-659-2043 CITY MGR. MAINTENANCE CONTACT PUBLIC WORKS, BEN GALLEGOS 559-659-2043 |
Additional Remarks
| - | FOR CD CTC NORCAL APCH AT 916-361-6874. |
| - | RWY SAFETY AREA 140 FT BYD RWY 30 END. |
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)-B | |
download (156KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (128KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KMAE - Madera Municipal Airport (19 nm NE)
KLSN - Los Banos Municipal Airport (23 nm NW)
KMCE - Merced Yosemite Regional Airport (26 nm N)
KMER - Castle Airport (32 nm N)
KFCH - Fresno Chandler Executive Airport (32 nm E)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo courtesy of David Sievert - Airphoto Designs
Photo taken 08-Oct-2006
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 18-Apr-2026
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:58 | | 12:58 |
| Sunrise | | 06:25 | | 13:25 |
| Sunset | | 19:38 | | 02:38 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:05 | | 03:05 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 18-Apr-2026 23:48:39 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 18-Apr-2026 16:48:39 |
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| METAR |
KMAE 18nm NE | 182253Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 27/M02 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP131 T02671022
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KMCE 25nm N | 182253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 26/M02 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP125 T02611017
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KMER 32nm N | 182255Z 18011KT 10SM CLR
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KFCH 32nm E | 182335Z AUTO 27006KT 10SM CLR 26/M02 A2991 RMK A01
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KFAT 36nm E | 182253Z 00000KT 10SM FEW100 BKN200 BKN250 27/00 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP127 T02670000 $
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| TAF |
KMCE 25nm N | 181720Z 1818/1918 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
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KMER 32nm N | 181720Z 1818/1918 VRB04KT P6SM SKC AMD NOT SKED
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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