Dos Palos Private
28CA · Dos Palos, CA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:32 PM
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:21 AM | 13:21Z |
| Sunrise | 06:47 AM | 13:47Z |
| Sunset | 07:06 PM | 02:06Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:32 PM | 02:32Z |
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Runways
RWY 13LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 130° mag · 145° true
- Dimensions
- 2,210 × 60 ft
- TPA
- 918 ft MSL · 800 AGL · charted
- Surface
- Dirt
Enter the left downwind (heading 310°) on the 45° at 918 ft MSL.
More details — RWY 13
- Markings
- none
- Approach obstacle
- Road, 15 ft, 300 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 20:1 slope to clear
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA charted (NASR) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 2,210 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
PXN 112.60 · HYP 113.85 · CZQ 112.90
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PXN · Panoche | VORTAC | 112.60 · 73X | Low | r010° / 16.5 NM |
| HYP · El Nido | VOR/DME | 113.85 · 85Y | Low | r201° / 19 NM |
| CZQ · Clovis | TACAN | 112.90 · 76X | — | r262° / 39.4 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 28CA — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 28CA
- Coordinates
- 36.9624, -120.6302
- Elevation
- 118 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 15E
- Sectional chart
- SAN FRANCISCO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- OAKLAND (ZOA)
- Flight service (FSS)
- RANCHO MURIETA · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- MON-FRI 0800-1700; SAT 0800-1200
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1945/12
- Distance from city
- 2 S
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Other services
- Agricultural
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 3 notes
General
- RWY 13/31 UNUSABLE WHEN WET.
- RWY 13/31 MARKED WITH R'S.
- FOR CD CTC NORCAL APCH AT 916-361-0516.
Nearby airports
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About 28CA
Dos Palos (28CA) is an airport in Dos Palos, CA, at 118 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,210 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 28CA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 28CA have a control tower?
No. Dos Palos is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 28CA?
Dos Palos has 1 runway; the longest is 2,210 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 28CA?
Dos Palos is in Dos Palos, CA, at an elevation of 118 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.9624, -120.6302.
More about 28CA
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 28CA 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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