Avenal GliderportPrivate
CA69 · Avenal, CA · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Weather
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:25 PM
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:22 AM | 13:22Z |
| Sunrise | 06:48 AM | 13:48Z |
| Sunset | 06:59 PM | 01:59Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:25 PM | 02:25Z |
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Runways
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 2,770 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
NLC 113.30 · AVE 117.10 · PRB 114.30
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NLC · Lemoore | TACAN | 113.30 · 80X | — | r189° / 22.2 NM |
| AVE · Avenal | VOR/DME | 117.10 · 118X | High | r324° / 22.8 NM |
| PRB · Paso Robles | VORTAC | 114.30 · 90X | Low | r034° / 30.8 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for CA69 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- CA69
- Coordinates
- 36.0030, -120.1422
- Elevation
- 782 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 15E
- Sectional chart
- SAN FRANCISCO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- OAKLAND (ZOA)
- Flight service (FSS)
- RANCHO MURIETA · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1946/10
- Distance from city
- 0 W
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 3 notes
General
- FLD COND FAIR TO GOOD.
- (E98) PLUS ONE SHELTER.
- FOR CD CTC OAKLAND ARTCC AT 510-745-3380.
Nearby airports
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About CA69
Avenal (CA69) is a gliderport in Avenal, CA, at 782 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,770 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for CA69, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does CA69 have a control tower?
No. Avenal is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) gliderport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at CA69?
Avenal has 1 runway; the longest is 2,770 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is CA69?
Avenal is in Avenal, CA, at an elevation of 782 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.0030, -120.1422.
More about CA69
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 CA69 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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