Westover Field Amador County

JAQ · KJAQ · Jackson, CA · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
1,693 ft MSL
Longest runway
3,401 ft 01/19
Runways
2

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:33 PM
EventLocal (PDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:21 AM13:21Z
Sunrise06:47 AM13:47Z
Sunset07:07 PM02:07Z
Evening civil twilight
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07:33 PM02:33Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:33 PM → 06:21 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:07 PM → 05:47 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNxw 112°downwind 022°base 292°final 202°45° entry1901

RWY 19LEFT traffic

Heading
202° true
Dimensions
3,401 ft
TPA
2,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
ASPH

Enter the left downwind (heading 022°) on the 45° at 2,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

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Comms & NavAids

No published frequencies, ILS, or nearby navaids for KJAQ.

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for KJAQ — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

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Airport information

ICAO / FAA LID
KJAQ / JAQ
Coordinates
38.3768, -120.7939
Elevation
1,693 ft MSL

Detailed FAA facility data isn't available for this airport.

No published services or facility detail for KJAQ.

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Nearby airports

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About KJAQ

Westover Field Amador County (JAQ · KJAQ) is an airport in Jackson, CA, at 1,693 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 3,401 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KJAQ, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

What is the longest runway at KJAQ?

Westover Field Amador County has 2 runways; the longest is 3,401 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KJAQ?

Westover Field Amador County is in Jackson, CA, at an elevation of 1,693 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.3768, -120.7939.

More about KJAQ

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 KJAQ 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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