Desert Air Sky Ranch Airport Private
63CA · North Shore, CA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:08 PM
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:31 AM | 12:31Z |
| Sunrise | 05:58 AM | 12:58Z |
| Sunset | 07:41 PM | 02:41Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:08 PM | 03:08Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 10RIGHT trafficRP · charted
- Heading
- 087° mag · 100° true
- Dimensions
- 3,000 × 100 ft
- TPA
- 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Dirt
Enter the right downwind (heading 267°) on the 45° at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 3,000 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
TRM 116.20 · PSP 115.50 · TNP 114.20
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRM · Thermal | VORTAC | 116.20 · 109X | High | r109° / 16.8 NM |
| PSP · Palm Springs | VORTAC | 115.50 · 102X | Low | r117° / 36.3 NM |
| TNP · Twentynine Palms | VORTAC | 114.20 · 89X | Low | r173° / 38.2 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 63CA — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 63CA
- Coordinates
- 33.4811, -115.8740
- Elevation
- 0 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 13E
- Sectional chart
- PHOENIX
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- LOS ANGELES (ZLA)
- Flight service (FSS)
- RIVERSIDE · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1982/07
- Distance from city
- 5 SE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079.
Nearby airports
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About 63CA
Desert Air Sky Ranch Airport (63CA) is an airport in North Shore, CA, at 0 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 63CA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 63CA have a control tower?
No. Desert Air Sky 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 63CA?
Desert Air Sky Ranch Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 63CA?
Desert Air Sky Ranch Airport is in North Shore, CA, at an elevation of 0 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.4811, -115.8740.
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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 63CA 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.