Lake Oroville Landing Area Seaplane Base

O06 · Oroville, CA · Non-towered · Open on the map

Elevation
900 ft MSL
Longest runway
9,000 ft ALL/WAY
Runway
1
Mag var
17E

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at O06. Nearby reporting stations: KOVE (9 NM), KCIC (23 NM), KBAB (26 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-21 · night begins 07:32 PM
EventLocal (PDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:26 AM13:26Z
Sunrise06:52 AM13:52Z
Sunset07:05 PM02:05Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:32 PM02:32Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:32 PM → 06:26 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:05 PM → 05:52 AM

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Runways

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

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.9

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

Nearby navigation aids

BAB 108.60 · MYV 110.80 · ILA 114.40
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
BAB · Beale TACAN 108.60 · 23X r341° / 26 NM
MYV · Marysville VOR/DME 110.80 · 45X Low r354° / 28.5 NM
ILA · Williams VORTAC 114.40 · 91X Low r023° / 39.5 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
O06
Coordinates
39.5665, -121.4677
Elevation
900 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
17E
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
Segmented circle
No
Activated
1980/06
Distance from city
5 NE

Night operations

Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗

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
MOGAS
Parking
buoy
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
CALIF DEPT OF WATER RESOURCES
460 GLEN DRIVE, OROVILLE, CA
530-534-2303
Manager
AARON WRIGHT
400 GLEN DRIVE, OROVILLE, CA
(916) 532-3085
Remarks FAA · 7 notes

General

  • TFC PAT ALT 800'AGL.
  • FOR LAKE INFORMATION CTC MARINA (530) 589-3152.
  • LANDING AREA LOCATED IN CENTER OF MAIN BODY OF LAKE.
  • FLOATING DEBRIS DURING OCT-JUL.
  • FOR CD CTC OAKLAND ARTCC AT 510-745-3380.

Runways

  • LNDG ZONE IS A 9000 FT DIAMETER CIRCULAR AREA IN CENTER OF MAIN BODY OF LAKE.

Contact

  • SUPERVISORY RANGER, CA STATE PARKS.

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: 2CL1 Brownsville Airpark (private) (11 NM) · CA92 Paradise Skypark (private) (11 NM) · CL23 Jones/Ag-Viation (private) (12 NM) · 07CL Richvale (private) (15 NM) · 9CL7 Old Aerodrome (private) (15 NM)

About O06

Lake Oroville Landing Area (O06) is a seaplane base in Oroville, CA, at 900 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 9,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for O06, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does O06 have a control tower?

No. Lake Oroville Landing Area is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) seaplane base; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at O06?

Lake Oroville Landing Area has 1 runway; the longest is 9,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is O06?

Lake Oroville Landing Area is in Oroville, CA, at an elevation of 900 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.5665, -121.4677.

More about O06

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 O06 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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