Dos Palos Airport Private

28CA · Dos Palos, CA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
118 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,210 ft 13/31
Runway
1
Mag var
15E

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:35 PM
EventLocal (PDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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05:42 AM12:42Z
Sunrise06:10 AM13:10Z
Sunset08:07 PM03:07Z
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08:35 PM03:35Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:35 PM → 05:42 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:07 PM → 05:10 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 025°downwind 295°base 205°final 115°45° entry1331

RWY 13LEFT traffic

Heading
115° mag · 130° true
Dimensions
2,210 × 60 ft
TPA
918 ft MSL · 800 AGL · charted
Surface
Dirt

Enter the left downwind (heading 295°) 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

Condition: Good.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA charted (NASR) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

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

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

PXN 112.60 · HYP 113.85 · CZQ 112.90
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
PXN · Panoche VORTAC 112.60 · 73X Low r010° / 16.5 NM
HYP · El Nido VOR/DME 113.85 · 85Y Low r201° / 18.9 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
36.9640, -120.6299
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
Owner
SPAIN AIR INC.
BOX 217, DOS PALOS, CA
209-392-2120
Manager
RANDY SPAIN
BOX 217, DOS PALOS, CA
209-392-2120
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 Airport (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 Airport 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 Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,210 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 28CA?

Dos Palos Airport is in Dos Palos, CA, at an elevation of 118 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.9640, -120.6299.

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