Sidney Pickels Field
O08 · Colusa, CA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-11-02 · night begins 05:34 PM
| Event | Local (PST) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:09 AM | 14:09Z |
| Sunrise | 06:37 AM | 14:37Z |
| Sunset | 05:06 PM | 01:06Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 05:34 PM | 01:34Z |
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Runways
RWY 14LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 138° mag · 151° true
- Dimensions
- 3,034 × 59 ft
- TPA
- 849 ft MSL · 800 AGL · charted
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Lights
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- CTAF
- 122.8
Enter the left downwind (heading 318°) on the 45° at 849 ft MSL.
More details — RWY 14
- Threshold elev
- 49 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Threshold crossing height
- 25 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 49 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA charted (NASR) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 3,034 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Also
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 350.3 | RED BLUFF RCAG (LOW) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
ILA 114.40 · MYV 110.80 · BAB 108.60
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ILA · Williams | VORTAC | 114.40 · 91X | Low | r356° / 6.7 NM |
| MYV · Marysville | VOR/DME | 110.80 · 45X | Low | r268° / 20.2 NM |
| BAB · Beale | TACAN | 108.60 · 23X | — | r260° / 25.9 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- O08
- Coordinates
- 39.1790, -121.9933
- Elevation
- 49 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 13E
- 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
- ALL DAWN-DUSK
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1962/08
- Distance from city
- 3 S
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT MIRL RWY 14/32 - CTAF. on 122.8 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 14: 2-light PAPI (left) · 32: 2-light PAPI (left).
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
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Other services
- Agricultural, Charter, Instruction, Rental
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 7 notes
General
- BE ALERT TO BLDG 120 FT AGL 1000 FT WEST.
- (E81) RWY EXIT LGTS ONLY.
- BIRDS ON AND IN VICINITY OF AIRPORT
- FOR CD CTC OAKLAND ARTCC AT 510-745-3380.
Lighting
- ACTVT MIRL RWY 14/32 - CTAF.
Fuel
- FUEL AVBL BY CREDIT CARD 24/7
Contact
- COUNTY PUB WORKS DIR, ARPT MGR 530-458-0466.
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About O08
Sidney Pickels Field (O08) is an airport in Colusa, CA, at 49 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,034 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for O08, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does O08 have a control tower?
No. Sidney Pickels Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at O08?
Sidney Pickels Field has 1 runway; the longest is 3,034 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is O08?
Sidney Pickels Field is in Colusa, CA, at an elevation of 49 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.1790, -121.9933.
More about O08
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 O08 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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