Holiday Ranch Private

27CA · Apple Valley, CA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
3,260 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,900 ft 16/34
Runways
2
Mag var
14E

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 27CA. Nearby reporting stations: KAPV (5 NM), KVCV (15 NM), KDAG (23 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:16 PM
EventLocal (PDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:08 AM13:08Z
Sunrise06:33 AM13:33Z
Sunset06:51 PM01:51Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:16 PM02:16Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:16 PM → 06:08 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
07:51 PM → 05:33 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 070°downwind 340°base 250°final 160°45° entry16253407

RWY 16LEFT traffic

Heading
160° mag · 174° true
Dimensions
2,900 × 80 ft
TPA
4,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Dirt
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind (heading 340°) on the 45° at 4,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

Pattern side: 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

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

UNICOM
122.8

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

VCV 109.05 · HEC 112.70 · DAG 113.20
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
VCV · Victorville VOR 109.05 Terminal r083° / 15.4 NM
HEC · Hector VORTAC 112.70 · 74X High r230° / 33.6 NM
DAG · Daggett VORTAC 113.20 · 79X Low r211° / 34.6 NM

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Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 27CA — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
27CA
Coordinates
34.5611, -117.0806
Elevation
3,260 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
14E
Sectional chart
LOS ANGELES
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
LOS ANGELES (ZLA)
Flight service (FSS)
RIVERSIDE · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
ALL ALL
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1981/05
Distance from city
7 NE

Night operations

Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.8 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement

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

Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
CHARLES N. HUTCHINS
22865 SWEETBAY DRIVE, WILDOMAR, CA
909-226-1817
Manager
CHARLES N. HUTCHINS
22865 SWEETBAY DRIVE, WILDOMAR, CA
909-226-1817
Remarks FAA · 4 notes

General

  • (A70) FUEL AVBL FOR EMERG.
  • FOR CD CTC JOSHUA APCH AT 661-277-3843.

Contact

  • 909-226-1817 CELL
  • 909-226-1817 CELL

Nearby airports

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About 27CA

Holiday Ranch (27CA) is an airport in Apple Valley, CA, at 3,260 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 2,900 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 27CA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 27CA have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 27CA?

Holiday Ranch has 2 runways; the longest is 2,900 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 27CA?

Holiday Ranch is in Apple Valley, CA, at an elevation of 3,260 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.5611, -117.0806.

More about 27CA

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 27CA 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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