O79
Airport
Sierraville Dearwater
Sierraville, California

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 10/31/2024 - 12/26/2024

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Current NOTAMs Remarks

Location

FAA Identifier:O79 (Oscar-Seven-Nine)
Lat/Lng:39.5815163889, -120.354298333
39-34-53.4590N, 120-21-15.4740W
Estimated by Faa-Est on 06/14/2024
Elevation:4989 feet Estimated by Faa-Est on 06/14/2024
Magnetic Variation:16E,(1985), [13E (2024)]
Sectional:SAN FRANCISCO
From City:1nm SE of Sierraville

Operations

Use:Open to the public
Ownership:Publicly owned
Control Tower:no
ARTCC:Oakland(ZOA)Oakland Center
FSS:Reno FSS(RNO)
NOTAMs and Weather:RNONOTAM-D service at airport
Pattern Altitude:5789 MSL (800 AGL)
Wind Indicator:Unlighted
Segmented Circle:yes
Landing Fee:no

Communications

CTAF:122.900

Services

Airframe Repair:None
Powerplant Repair:None
Bottled Oxygen:None
Bulk Oxygen:None
Transient Storage:Tie-Down

Based Aircraft

Ultralights:Ultralight Activity on & in Vicinity of Airport.
Total:0

Annual Operations

Total:0

Ownership

Owner:County of Sierra
Po Box 98
Downieville, Ca 95936
(530) 289-3201
Manager:Tim Beals
Sierra County Public Works Director. Transportation@Sierracounty.Ca.Gov
Po Box 98
Downieville, Ca 95936
(530) 289-3201
Sierra County Public Works Department, Downieville.

Runways

Runways:03/21

Runway 03/21

Length:3093 feet
by Faa-Est on 06/14/2024
Width:50 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Natural Soil, Poor Condition
Pavement is Crumbling in Areas and Cracking.
Surface Treatment:NONE
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 12,000 lbs
End 03 End 21
Right Hand Pattern: Yes
Runway Markings:Basic,Good ConditionBasic,Good Condition
Displaced Threshold Distance: 182'
Elevation at End:4989.7' MSL4954.7' MSL
Elevation at Displaced Threshold: 4955.8' MSL
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Utility runway with a visual approachUtility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope:50:120:1

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

for Cd Contact Oakland ARTCC at 510-745-3380.

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