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CA65 · Watsonville, CA · 480 ft elevation · var 16E · Towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- CA65
- Coordinates
- 36.9705, -121.8620
- Elevation
- 480 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 16E
- Sectional chart
- SAN FRANCISCO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- OAKLAND (ZOA)
- Flight service (FSS)
- OAKLAND
- Attendance
- ALL DAWN-DUSK
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1965/08
- Distance from city
- 5 NW
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:17 AM | 12:17Z |
| Sunrise | 05:48 AM | 12:48Z |
| Sunset | 08:30 PM | 03:30Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:01 PM | 04:01Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:01 PM → 05:17 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:30 PM → 04:48 AM
Plan a flight from CA65
Runway H1/
100 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt H1
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- 260° mag · 276° true
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| SNS · Salinas | VORTAC | 117.30 | r309° / 22.2 NM |
| SJC · San Jose | VOR-DME | 114.10 | r155° / 24.6 NM |
| NUQ · Moffett | TACAN | 117.60 | r144° / 29.3 NM |
| OSI · Woodside | VORTAC | 113.90 | r125° / 32.3 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for CA65. VFR sectional link above.
Services
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
Ownership & management
Owner
MICHAEL J. RYAN
2666 HWY 1, WATSONVILLE, CA
831-688-5055
Manager
MICHAEL J. RYAN
P.O. BOX 2266, APTOS, CA
831-688-5055
Remarks FAA
- FOR CD CTC NORCAL APCH AT 916-361-3748.
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