Sacramento Mather
MHR · KMHR · Sacramento, CA · Towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Weather
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:35 PM
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:23 AM | 13:23Z |
| Sunrise | 06:49 AM | 13:49Z |
| Sunset | 07:09 PM | 02:09Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:35 PM | 02:35Z |
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Past 24 hours category · wind · ceiling · visibility trends
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Density altitude today projected curve · departure window · takeoff roll
Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 04RRIGHT trafficRP · charted
- Heading
- 041° mag · 054° true
- Dimensions
- 11,301 × 150 ft
- TPA
- 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- ASPH-CONC
- Lights
- VASI (3°)
- CTAF
- 120.65
More details — RWY 04R
- Threshold elev
- 77 ft
- Markings
- precision
- Threshold crossing height
- 51 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 81 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 04R/22L | 11,301 ft | |
| 04L/22R | 6,081 ft | |
| H2/ | 100 ft | |
| H1/ | 30 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
“Mather”Taxi & takeoff
“Mather”Departure
“Norcal”Arrival
“Norcal”Also
ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).
By procedure & sector (3 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 282.25 | LCL/P |
| 307.9 | CD/P · GND/P |
| 317.5 | APCH/P DEP/P |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Instrument landing systems
RWY 22L
| Runway | ILS |
|---|---|
| RWY 22L | ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 111.35 (MHR) · GS 3.00° |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
MCC 109.20 · SAC 115.20 · HNW 115.50 · +4
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MCC · Mc Clellan | VOR/DME | 109.20 · 29X | Terminal | r126° / 8.4 NM |
| SAC · Sacramento | VORTAC | 115.20 · 99X | High | r044° / 13.7 NM |
| HNW · Hangtown | VOR/DME | 115.50 · 102X | Low | r232° / 27.6 NM |
| LIN · Linden | VOR/DME | 114.80 · 95X | High | r318° / 32 NM |
| MYV · Marysville | VOR/DME | 110.80 · 45X | Low | r142° / 35.1 NM |
| BAB · Beale | TACAN | 108.60 · 23X | — | r153° / 35.4 NM |
| SUU · Travis | TACAN | 116.60 · 113X | — | r045° / 35.7 NM |
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Charts & procedures
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Airport info
From the field
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Airport information
- ICAO / FAA LID
- KMHR / MHR
- Coordinates
- 38.5553, -121.2972
- Elevation
- 98 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 13E
- Sectional chart
- SAN FRANCISCO
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- Tower hours
- 0500-2100
- Airspace
- Class D · CLASS D SVC 0500-2100; OTHER TIMES CLASS G
- Weather station
- AWOS-3PT · 118.325 · ☎ 916-366-3371
- ARTCC
- OAKLAND (ZOA)
- Flight service (FSS)
- RANCHO MURIETA · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- MHR
- Attendance
- ALL 0500-2200
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1942/07
- Distance from city
- 10 E
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT HIRL RWY 04R/22L; VASI RWY 04R & 22L; MALSR RWY 22L - CTAF. on 120.65 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 04R: VASI · 22L: VASI + MALSR.
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, Jet A
- Bulk oxygen
- LOW
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Air freight, Cargo
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 12 notes
General
- RY 22L CALM WIND RY.
- BE ALERT FOR LARGE TRANSPORT ACFT TKOFS & LNDGS AND HIGH PERFORMANCE MILITARY T-38 JETS.
- AVOID NOISE SENSITIVE RESIDENTIAL AREAS NORTH/EAST OF RY 22L ILS FINAL APCH COURSE. TURBOJET NIGHTTIME NOISE ABATEMENT ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE PROCEDURES IN EFFECT 2200-0700 DAILY.
- PILOT INFORMATION ON NOISE ABATEMENT (916) 874-0359.
- BIRDS INVOF OF ARPT.
- ACFT ENTERING RY 22R TFC PAT FM THE NORTH SHOULD EXPECT TO FLY BASE LEG EXTENDED 2 MILES FM RY THLD.
- FOR CD WHEN ATCT IS CLSD CTC NORCAL APCH AT 916-361-6874.
- TWY D1 CLSD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN MORE THAN 69 FT.
- NO FLD COND NOTAMS AVBL 1600-0600.
Runways
- SWL 65/PSI 640.
Lighting
- WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT HIRL RWY 04R/22L; VASI RWY 04R & 22L; MALSR RWY 22L - CTAF.
- RWY 04L/22R MIRL DECOMISSIONED.
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Nearby airports
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About KMHR
Sacramento Mather (MHR · KMHR) is an airport in Sacramento, CA, at 98 ft MSL. It has 4 runways, the longest 11,301 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KMHR, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KMHR have a control tower?
Yes. Sacramento Mather has an operating FAA control tower. See the Comms & NavAids section for tower and ground frequencies.
What is the longest runway at KMHR?
Sacramento Mather has 4 runways; the longest is 11,301 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KMHR?
Sacramento Mather is in Sacramento, CA, at an elevation of 98 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.5553, -121.2972.
More about KMHR
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 KMHR 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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