San Rafael Airport Private
CA35 · San Rafael, CA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-03 · night begins 08:46 PM
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:46 AM | 12:46Z |
| Sunrise | 06:15 AM | 13:15Z |
| Sunset | 08:17 PM | 03:17Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:46 PM | 03:46Z |
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Runways
RWY 22RIGHT trafficRP · charted
- Heading
- 204° mag · 220° true
- Dimensions
- 2,700 × 30 ft
- TPA
- 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
Enter the right downwind (heading 024°) on the 45° at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 22
- Approach obstacle
- Pole, 40 ft, 1,150 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 24:1 slope to clear
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 2,700 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
SAU 116.20 · SGD 112.10 · PYE 113.70 · +4
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAU · Sausalito | VOR/DME | 116.20 · 109X | Low | r343° / 9.7 NM |
| SGD · Scaggs Island | VORTAC | 112.10 · 58X | Low | r199° / 12 NM |
| PYE · Point Reyes | VOR/DME | 113.70 · 84X | High | r086° / 16.8 NM |
| OAK · Oakland | VOR/DME | 116.80 · 115X | High | r304° / 22.4 NM |
| CCR · Concord | VOR/DME | 117.00 · 117X | Terminal | r249° / 22.6 NM |
| SFO · San Francisco | VOR/DME | 115.80 · 105X | Low | r327° / 24.9 NM |
| SUU · Travis | TACAN | 116.60 · 113X | — | r230° / 30.5 NM |
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Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for CA35 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- CA35
- Coordinates
- 38.0169, -122.5210
- Elevation
- 5 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 16E
- Sectional chart
- SAN FRANCISCO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- OAKLAND (ZOA)
- Flight service (FSS)
- OAKLAND · 122.5 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- ALL DALGT
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Landing fee
- Yes
- Distance from city
- 3 N
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SS-SR
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 4 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC OAKLAND ARTCC AT 510-745-3380.
Lighting
- FAA APPROVED STD FIXTURES & THR LGTS; EACH SIDE THR.
Fuel
- FOR FUEL CALL 415-472-7700.
Contact
- EMAIL: RHERBST@JHSPROPERTIES.NET
Nearby airports
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About CA35
San Rafael Airport (CA35) is an airport in San Rafael, CA, at 5 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 CA35, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does CA35 have a control tower?
No. San Rafael Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at CA35?
San Rafael Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,700 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is CA35?
San Rafael Airport is in San Rafael, CA, at an elevation of 5 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.0169, -122.5210.
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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 CA35 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.