KMOD
Airport
Modesto City-County-Harry Sham Field
Modesto, California

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 03/21/2024 - 5/16/2024

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Current NOTAMs Remarks

Location

FAA/ICAO Identifier:MOD / KMOD (Mike-Oscar-Delta)
Lat/Lng:37.6258247222, -120.95443
37-37-32.9690N, 120-57-15.9480W
Estimated by 3rd Party Survey on 01/31/2018
Elevation:99 feet Surveyed by 3rd Party Survey on 01/31/2018
Magnetic Variation:16E,(1985), [13E (2024)]
Sectional:SAN FRANCISCO
From City:2nm SE of Modesto

Operations

Use:Open to the public
Ownership:Publicly owned
Activation:04/1940
Attended:All year Mon-Fri 0800 -1630 (local)
Control Tower:yes 0700-2100 (local)
Type:ATCT
Hours:14
Days Tower Operational:ALL
Airspace Class:D,Class D Svc 0700-2100; Other Times Class G
ARTCC:Oakland(ZOA)Oakland Center
FSS:Rancho Murieta FSS(RIU)
NOTAMs and Weather:MODNOTAM-D service at airport
Wind Indicator:Lighted
Segmented Circle:yes
Lights:When Air Traffic Control Tower Closed, Activate MALSR Runway 28R, REIL Runway 10L, HIRL Runway 10L/28R - CTAF. PAPI Runways 10R & 28L and MIRL Runway 10R/28L Unavailable When Air Traffic Control Tower Closed.
Beacon:Sunset-Sunrise
Landing Fee:no
Overnight Tiedown Fee
ARFF:Prior Permission 72 Hours for Air Carrier Operations with More than 30 Passenger Seats 0800-1700 Week Days Call Airport Manager (209) 577-5318.

Communications

CTAF:125.300
UNICOM:122.950
Weather:ASOS 209-572-0914 127.7
ATIS:127.7
operates continuously
Tower:
Contact 'Modesto Tower'
257.8,125.3
Ground:
Contact 'Modesto Ground'
121.7
Approach:
Contact 'NORCAL' Approach
120.95,269.45
Departure:
Contact 'NORCAL' Departure
120.95 ;060-205 Mod
123.85 ;West,125.1 ;North,269.45,
269.45 ;060-205 Mod
278.3 ;West,363.2 ;North
Master Airport:NCT (NORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACON)
Master Provides:LAWRS (0700-2100)

Services

Fuel:Grade 100LL Gasoline (low lead blue)
Jet A - Kerosene, freeze point -40C
Jet A-1 - Kerosene, with Icing Inhibitor, freeze point -50C
Airframe Repair:Major
Powerplant Repair:Major
Bottled Oxygen:None
Bulk Oxygen:High/Low pressure
Transient Storage:Hanger,Tie-Down
Other Services:Air Freight, Air Ambulance, Avionics, Cargo handling, Charter, Pilot Instruction, Aircraft Rental, Aircraft Sales

Based Aircraft

Single Engine GA:111
Multi Engine GA:16
Jet GA:9
Helicopter GA:6
Total:142

Annual Operations

For year ending:09/19/2019
AirTaxi:9387
Local GA (< 20 miles):11527
Non-local GA:23328
Military Operations:279
Total:44521

Ownership

Owner:City of Modesto
Po Box 642
Modesto, Ca 95353
209-577-5318
Manager:Gabe Da Silva
617 Airport Way
Modesto, Ca 95354-3916
209-577-5318

Runways

Runways:10L/28R
10R/28L

Runway 10L/28R

Length:5904 feet
by 3rd Party Survey on 01/31/2018
Width:150 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Good Condition
Surface Treatment:Saw-cut or Plastic Grooved
Classification (PCN):38 /F/C/X/T, 38 , Flexible, Subgrade Strength Low (represents CBR > 4), Tire pressure Medium (limited to 218 psi), Technical determination
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 60,000 lbs
Dual Wheel aircraft: 200,000 lbs
Dual Tandem Wheel aircraft: 400,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:High Intensity
End 10L End 28R
Takeoff Run Available (TORA):5904 feet5904 feet
Takeoff Distance Available (TODA):5904 feet5904 feet
Accelerate-Stop Distance Available (ASDA):5904 feet5904 feet
Landing Distance Available (LDA):5904 feet5904 feet
True Alignment:124,(111 Magnetic)304,(291 Magnetic)
ILS Type: ILS
Right Hand Pattern: Yes
Runway Markings:Precision Instrument,Good ConditionPrecision Instrument,Good Condition
Elevation at End:99.1' MSL81.5' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:99.2' MSL90.8' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height:50' AGL 
Visual Glide Path Angle:3.00° 
Visual Glide Slope Indicator:4-Box VASI on left side of runway 
Approach Lights: MALSR - 1,400 Foot Medium Intensity Approach Lighting System With Runway Alignment Indicator Lights
Runway End Identifer Lights (REIL):Yes 
Objects:TreeRoad
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Other than utility runway with a visual approachPrecision Instrument Runway
Object Clearance Slope:34:150:1
Object Height:73' AGL14' AGL
Object Distance:2700' Along centerline
450' Right of centerline
1600' Along centerline
0B'

Runway 10R/28L

Length:3464 feet
by 3rd Party Survey on 01/31/2018
Width:100 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Good Condition
Surface Treatment:NONE
Classification (PCN):8 /F/C/X/T, 8 , Flexible, Subgrade Strength Low (represents CBR > 4), Tire pressure Medium (limited to 218 psi), Technical determination
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 30,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:Med Intensity
End 10R End 28L
Takeoff Run Available (TORA):3464 feet3464 feet
Takeoff Distance Available (TODA):3464 feet3464 feet
Accelerate-Stop Distance Available (ASDA):3464 feet3464 feet
Landing Distance Available (LDA):3464 feet3464 feet
True Alignment:124,(111 Magnetic)304,(291 Magnetic)
Right Hand Pattern:Yes 
Runway Markings:Basic,Good ConditionBasic,Good Condition
Elevation at End:98.4' MSL85.8' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:99.0' MSL98.9' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height:40' AGL29' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle:3.50°3.00°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator:2-light PAPI on left side of runway2-light PAPI on left side of runway
Objects:TreeTree
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Other than utility runway with a visual approachOther than utility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope:20:131:1
Object Height:56' AGL47' AGL
Object Distance:1340' Along centerline
75' Left of centerline
1700' Along centerline
50' Right of centerline

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

in the Interest of Noise Abatement: Tubo Jets Discontinue Operations 2400-0500 Local & Park on NE Ramp.
All Pure Jet and Large Aircraft Lmtd to Prkg and Service at NE Ramp only.
Aviation Wx Available When Air Traffic Control Tower Opnl Call 209-526-4555.
Noise Abatement Procedures: Pilots are Requested to Use Lgtd Runway only.
Runway 10R/28L not Certificated for Far-139.
Ponding Along North Edge of Taxiway B During and After Wet Weather.
for Cd When Air Traffic Control Tower Closed Contact Norcal Approach at 916-361-0516.
Birds and Small Mammals on and in Vicinity of Ap.

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