Amedee Army Air Field Private

AHC · KAHC · Herlong, CA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
4,012 ft MSL
Longest runway
10,000 ft 09/27
Runway
1
Mag var
13E

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-03 · night begins 08:43 PM
EventLocal (PDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:30 AM12:30Z
Sunrise06:00 AM13:00Z
Sunset08:13 PM03:13Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:43 PM03:43Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:43 PM → 05:30 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:13 PM → 05:00 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 176°downwind 086°base 356°final 266°45° entry2709

RWY 27LEFT traffic

Heading
266° mag · 279° true
Dimensions
10,000 × 150 ft
TPA
5,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
PEM
Lights
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
CTAF
126.2

Enter the left downwind (heading 086°) on the 45° at 5,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 27
Threshold elev
4,012 ft
Threshold crossing height
87 ft
TDZ elevation
4,012 ft

PCN 110.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

ASOS/AWOS
118.825

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
126.2

Also

Flight service
128.8 LOW
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
285.5RENO RCAG (LOW)

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

AHC 109.00
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
AHC · Amedee VOR/DME 109.00 · 27X Terminal r188° / 0.1 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport
Approaches
Minimums

Lowest minimums here: RNAV (GPS) with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →

Airport info

From the field

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KAHC / AHC
Coordinates
40.2662, -120.1530
Elevation
4,012 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
13E
Sectional chart
KLAMATH FALLS
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-3 · 118.825 · ☎ 530-827-4520
ARTCC
OAKLAND (ZOA)
Flight service (FSS)
RENO · 122.2, 122.5 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
RNO
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Distance from city
9 N

Night operations

Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 126.2 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 27: 4-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
US ARMY AERONAUTICAL SVCS AGENCY
FT BELVOIR, VA
Manager
DAN DONOVAN
530-827-4147
Remarks FAA · 4 notes

General

  • PPR FROM AIRFIELD COORDINATOR V855-4193 C916-827-4293.
  • PPR AND APCH CALL RQRD PRIOR TO LDG.
  • DALGT OPS ONLY UNLESS WAIVER GRANTED BY AFLD MGR.
  • FOR CD CTC OAKLAND ARTCC AT 510-745-3380.
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About KAHC

Amedee Army Air Field (AHC · KAHC) is an airport in Herlong, CA, at 4,012 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 10,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KAHC, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KAHC have a control tower?

No. Amedee Army Air Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at KAHC?

Amedee Army Air Field has 1 runway; the longest is 10,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KAHC?

Amedee Army Air Field is in Herlong, CA, at an elevation of 4,012 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.2662, -120.1530.

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