Hart Ranch Airport Private

5CL1 · Santa Margarita, CA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
1,380 ft MSL
Longest runway
1,800 ft 07/25
Runway
1
Mag var
15E

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Weather

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:31 PM
EventLocal (PDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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05:45 AM12:45Z
Sunrise06:13 AM13:13Z
Sunset08:03 PM03:03Z
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Loggable night (§1.1)
08:31 PM → 05:45 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:03 PM → 05:13 AM

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

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 145°downwind 055°base 325°final 235°45° entry2507

RWY 25LEFT traffic

Heading
235° mag · 250° true
Dimensions
1,800 × 24 ft
TPA
2,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Gravel

Enter the left downwind (heading 055°) on the 45° at 2,400 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

MQO 112.40 · PRB 114.30 · GLJ 113.05 · +2
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
MQO · Morro Bay VORTAC 112.40 · 71X Low r035° / 14.7 NM
PRB · Paso Robles VORTAC 114.30 · 90X Low r147° / 16.8 NM
GLJ · Guadalupe VOR 113.05 Low r344° / 27.2 NM
AVE · Avenal VOR/DME 117.10 · 118X High r226° / 30.4 NM
FLW · Fellows VOR/DME 117.50 · 122X Low r284° / 37.4 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 5CL1 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
5CL1
Coordinates
35.4047, -120.5250
Elevation
1,380 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
15E
Sectional chart
LOS ANGELES
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
OAKLAND (ZOA)
Flight service (FSS)
HAWTHORNE · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
IREG
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Landing fee
Yes
Activated
1993/07
Distance from city
4 E
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
TIM OLIVER
5636 PARKHILL RD, SANTA MARGARITA, CA
805-748-0718
Manager
TIM OLIVER
5636 PARKHILL RD, SANTA MARGARITA, CA
805-748-0718
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

General

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

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: 0CA9 Blech Ranch Airport (private) (15 NM) · 95CA Bonel Airport (private) (16 NM) · 33CL Oak Country Ranch Airport (private) (17 NM) · L52 Oceano County Airport (19 NM)

About 5CL1

Hart Ranch Airport (5CL1) is an airport in Santa Margarita, CA, at 1,380 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,800 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 5CL1, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 5CL1 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 5CL1?

Hart Ranch Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,800 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 5CL1?

Hart Ranch Airport is in Santa Margarita, CA, at an elevation of 1,380 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.4047, -120.5250.

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