Van Vleck Private

57CN · Rancho Murieta, CA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
175 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,100 ft 12/30
Runway
1
Mag var
16E

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 57CN. Nearby reporting stations: KRIU (2 NM), KMHR (12 NM), KJAQ (14 NM).

TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:30 PM
EventLocal (PDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:25 AM13:25Z
Sunrise06:51 AM13:51Z
Sunset07:03 PM02:03Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:30 PM02:30Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:30 PM → 06:25 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:03 PM → 05:51 AM

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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 030°downwind 300°base 210°final 120°45° entry1230

RWY 12LEFT traffic

Heading
120° mag · 136° true
Dimensions
2,100 × 30 ft
TPA
1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt

Enter the left downwind (heading 300°) 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

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

MCC 109.20 · HNW 115.50 · SAC 115.20 · +1
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
MCC · Mc Clellan VOR/DME 109.20 · 29X Terminal r111° / 19.5 NM
HNW · Hangtown VOR/DME 115.50 · 102X Low r208° / 21.7 NM
SAC · Sacramento VORTAC 115.20 · 99X High r069° / 22.5 NM
LIN · Linden VOR/DME 114.80 · 95X High r335° / 23.9 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 57CN — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
57CN
Coordinates
38.4691, -121.0752
Elevation
175 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
Wind indicator
yes
Distance from city
1 SE
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
STANLEY O. VAN VLECK
7879 VAN VLECK ROAD, RANCHO MURIETA, CA
916-354-2717
Manager
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

General

  • FOR CD CTC NORCAL APCH AT 916-361-6874.

Nearby airports

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About 57CN

Van Vleck (57CN) is an airport in Rancho Murieta, CA, at 175 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,100 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 57CN, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 57CN have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 57CN?

Van Vleck has 1 runway; the longest is 2,100 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 57CN?

Van Vleck is in Rancho Murieta, CA, at an elevation of 175 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.4691, -121.0752.

More about 57CN

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 57CN 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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