Johnsen Airport Private

4CA7 · Chico, CA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
190 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,700 ft 16/34
Runway
1
Mag var
16E

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Weather

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:47 PM
EventLocal (PDT)UTC
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05:39 AM12:39Z
Sunrise06:09 AM13:09Z
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Loggable night (§1.1)
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Night currency (§61.57)
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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 054°downwind 324°base 234°final 144°45° entry1634

RWY 16LEFT traffic

Heading
144° mag · 160° true
Dimensions
2,700 × 60 ft
TPA
1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the left downwind (heading 324°) on the 45° at 1,200 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

Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for 4CA7 → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the 4CA7 kneeboard →

Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

RBL 115.70 · ILA 114.40 · MYV 110.80 · +1
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
RBL · Red Bluff VORTAC 115.70 · 104X High r130° / 30.4 NM
ILA · Williams VORTAC 114.40 · 91X Low r352° / 36.6 NM
MYV · Marysville VOR/DME 110.80 · 45X Low r321° / 37.3 NM
BAB · Beale TACAN 108.60 · 23X r311° / 38.2 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 4CA7 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
4CA7
Coordinates
39.6707, -121.8860
Elevation
190 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
16E
Sectional chart
SAN FRANCISCO
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
OAKLAND (ZOA)
Flight service (FSS)
RANCHO MURIETA · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Activated
1995/09
Distance from city
5 S
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
CLIFF JOHNSEN
4139 WILLOW LANDING, CHICO, CA
530-342-1665
Manager
CLIFF JOHNSEN
4139 WILLOW LANDING, CHICO, CA
530-342-1665
Remarks FAA · 2 notes

General

  • PVT USE
  • FOR CD CTC OAKLAND ARTCC AT 510-745-3380.

Nearby airports

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About 4CA7

Johnsen Airport (4CA7) is an airport in Chico, CA, at 190 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,700 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 4CA7, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 4CA7 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 4CA7?

Johnsen Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,700 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 4CA7?

Johnsen Airport is in Chico, CA, at an elevation of 190 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.6707, -121.8860.

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