Pope Valley Private

05CL · Pope Valley, CA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
618 ft MSL
Longest runway
3,700 ft 10/28
Runway
1
Mag var
16E

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 05CL. Nearby reporting stations: KSTS (21 NM), KAPC (24 NM), KDWA (25 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:35 PM
EventLocal (PDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:30 AM13:30Z
Sunrise06:56 AM13:56Z
Sunset07:08 PM02:08Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:35 PM02:35Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:35 PM → 06:30 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:08 PM → 05:56 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 010°downwind 280°base 190°final 100°45° entry1028

RWY 10LEFT traffic

Heading
100° mag · 116° true
Dimensions
3,700 × 60 ft
TPA
1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
Displaced thr
840 ft

Enter the left downwind (heading 280°) on the 45° at 1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 10
Approach obstacle
Trees, 950 ft from threshold

Condition: Good. Edge lights: Low. Weight bearing: Single wheel 6k.

Pattern side + displaced threshold: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

SGD 112.10 · SUU 116.60 · ILA 114.40 · +2
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
SGD · Scaggs Island VORTAC 112.10 · 58X Low r341° / 25.9 NM
SUU · Travis TACAN 116.60 · 113X r303° / 30.4 NM
ILA · Williams VORTAC 114.40 · 91X Low r194° / 32.5 NM
CCR · Concord VOR/DME 117.00 · 117X Terminal r317° / 37.7 NM
PYE · Point Reyes VOR/DME 113.70 · 84X High r018° / 39 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 05CL — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
05CL
Coordinates
38.6107, -122.3914
Elevation
618 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
16E
Sectional chart
SAN FRANCISCO
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
OAKLAND (ZOA)
Flight service (FSS)
OAKLAND · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Landing fee
Yes
Activated
1965/11
Distance from city
2 E

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
WHISKY RIVER RANCH II, LLC
P.O. BOX 311, ST. HELENA, CA
604-374-3937
Manager
DAVE HEIDE
P.O. BOX 311, ST. HELENA, CA
(707) 738-9290
Remarks FAA · 5 notes

General

  • APRON CONDITION FAIR.
  • TOUCH AND GO NOT ALLOWED.
  • FOR CD CTC OAKLAND ARTCC AT 510-745-3380.

Lighting

  • FOR LIRL RY 10/28 KEY 122.9.

Obstructions

  • PLINE AT END OF RWY 10.

Nearby airports

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About 05CL

Pope Valley (05CL) is an airport in Pope Valley, CA, at 618 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,700 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 05CL, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 05CL have a control tower?

No. Pope Valley is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 05CL?

Pope Valley has 1 runway; the longest is 3,700 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 05CL?

Pope Valley is in Pope Valley, CA, at an elevation of 618 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.6107, -122.3914.

More about 05CL

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 05CL in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

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