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Blue Canyon Nyack Airport
BLU · KBLU · Emigrant Gap, CA · 5,284 ft elevation · var 16E · Towered
Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KBLU / BLU
- Coordinates
- 39.2750, -120.7100
- Elevation
- 5,284 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 16E
- Sectional chart
- SAN FRANCISCO
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- OAKLAND (ZOA)
- Flight service (FSS)
- RANCHO MURIETA
- NOTAM facility
- BLU
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Beacon
- white-green
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1941/05
- Distance from city
- 1 S
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 | 05:04 AM | 12:04Z |
| Sunrise | 05:36 AM | 12:36Z |
| Sunset | 08:33 PM | 03:33Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:05 PM | 04:05Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:05 PM → 05:04 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:33 PM → 04:36 AM
Plan a flight from KBLU
Runway 15/33
3,300 ft × 50 ft · Asphalt (Good) 15
- Heading
- 152° mag · 168° true
- Markings
- basic
- Traffic pattern
- Left
33
- Heading
- 332° mag · 348° true
- Markings
- basic
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| ASOS | 120.075 | |
| CTAF | 122.9 |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| SWR · Squaw Valley | VOR-DME | 113.20 | r270° / 21.2 NM |
| HNW · Hangtown | VOR-DME | 115.50 | r346° / 33.1 NM |
| BAB · Beale | TACAN | 108.60 | r060° / 35 NM |
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VFR sectional
Services
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns
Ownership & management
Owner
COUNTY OF PLACER
3091 COUNTY CTR DR., AUBURN, CA
530-745-7500
Manager
KEVIN ORDWAY
3091 COUNTY CTR DR. SUITE 220, AUBURN, CA
530-745-3576
Remarks FAA
- THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
- PREDATES TO 1958 FAA ACT.
- ROTG BCN OTS INDEFLY .
- ARPT CLSD SS-SR.
- DO NOT ATTEMPT TO LAND WITH SNOW ON THE RUNWAY. NO SNOW REMOVAL SERVICES ARE PROVIDED.
- FOR CD CTC OAKLAND ARTCC AT 510-745-3380.
- ARPT CLSD WINTERS DUE TO SNOW.
- LOCATED AT DEPT OF PUBLIC WORKS OFFICE, AUBURN, CA.
- RWY 15 +4 FT BRUSH 100 FT FM THLD 125 FT LEFT TO 125 FT RIGHT
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