Pine Mountain Lake Airport
E45 · Groveland, CA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:35 PM
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:37 AM | 12:37Z |
| Sunrise | 06:06 AM | 13:06Z |
| Sunset | 08:07 PM | 03:07Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:35 PM | 03:35Z |
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Runways
RWY 27RIGHT trafficRP · charted
- Heading
- 276° mag · 291° true
- Dimensions
- 3,625 × 50 ft
- TPA
- 3,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Lights
- 2-light PAPI (left) (4°)
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the right downwind (heading 096°) on the 45° at 3,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 27
- Threshold elev
- 2,933 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 35 ft, 980 ft from threshold — 22:1 slope to clear
- Threshold crossing height
- 21 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 2,933 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 3,625 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Also
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 327.0 | ANGELS CAMP RCAG (LOW) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
MOD 114.60 · HYP 113.85
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOD · Modesto | VOR/DME | 114.60 · 93X | High | r052° / 39.6 NM |
| HYP · El Nido | VOR/DME | 113.85 · 85Y | Low | r000° / 40 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- E45
- Coordinates
- 37.8615, -120.1782
- Elevation
- 2,933 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 15E
- Sectional chart
- SAN FRANCISCO
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- OAKLAND (ZOA)
- Flight service (FSS)
- RANCHO MURIETA · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- RIU
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1970/02
- Distance from city
- 3 NE
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT MIRL RY 09/27 - CTAF.; SAYWEATHER ADZY WX SYS AVBL. NOT AN FAA AWOS. CTAF ACTIVATION: 5 CLICKS FOR RWY LGTS, 4 CLICKS FOR FULL WX, 3 CLICKS FOR WINDS. on 122.9 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 09: VASI · 27: 2-light PAPI (left).
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
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 11 notes
General
- TRANSIENT PARKING AVBL.
- FEE FOR OVERNIGHT PARKING.
- (E81) RWY EXIT LGTS.
- DEER ON & INVOF ARPT AT ALL TIMES.
- FOR CD CTC OAKLAND ARTCC AT 510-745-3380.
- SAYWEATHER ADZY WX SYS AVBL. NOT AN FAA AWOS. CTAF ACTIVATION: 5 CLICKS FOR RWY LGTS, 4 CLICKS FOR FULL WX, 3 CLICKS FOR WINDS.
Runways
- 200 FT GRVL RY SAFETY AREA WEST END; 100 FT GRVL RY SAFETY AREA EAST END.
- PAPI RY 27 UNUSABLE BYD 7 DEG LEFT AND RIGHT OF CENTERLINE.
Lighting
- ACTVT MIRL RY 09/27 - CTAF.
Fuel
- FUEL 24 HR SELF-SERVICE.
Contact
- OFFICE AT COLUMBIA, CA ARPT.
Nearby airports
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About E45
Pine Mountain Lake Airport (E45) is an airport in Groveland, CA, at 2,933 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,625 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for E45, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does E45 have a control tower?
No. Pine Mountain Lake Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at E45?
Pine Mountain Lake Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,625 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is E45?
Pine Mountain Lake Airport is in Groveland, CA, at an elevation of 2,933 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.8615, -120.1782.
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