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Ward Field

0O9 · Gasquet, CA · 356 ft elevation · var 18E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
0O9
Coordinates
41.8457, -123.9850
Elevation
356 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
18E
Sectional chart
KLAMATH FALLS
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
SEATTLE (ZSE)
Flight service (FSS)
OAKLAND
NOTAM facility
OAK
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1943/02
Distance from city
1 W

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (PDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:07 AM12:07Z
Sunrise05:41 AM12:41Z
Sunset08:54 PM03:54Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:29 PM04:29Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:29 PM → 05:07 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:54 PM → 04:41 AM

Plan a flight from 0O9

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 in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

06TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 06
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,156 ft MSL · 800 AGL
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 06 at 1,156 ft MSL · 800 AGL on a 45°.

Runway 06/24

2,990 ft × 50 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Weight bearing: Single wheel 12k.

06
Heading
n/a
Markings
basic
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 45 ft, 200 ft from threshold, 85 ft L of centerline — 1:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Displaced threshold
500 ft
24
Heading
n/a
Markings
basic
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 50 ft, 235 ft from threshold, 120 ft R of centerline — 1:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Displaced threshold
490 ft
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
CEC · Crescent CityVORTAC109.00r052° / 12.1 NM

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Parking
tiedowns

Ownership & management

Owner
DEL NORTE COUNTY
981 H STREET, SUITE 110, CRESCENT CITY, CA
(707) 464-7288
Manager
RYAN COOLEY
1650 DALE RUPERT ROAD, SUITE 100, CRESCENT CITY, CA
707-464-7288

Remarks FAA

  • ESTABD PRIOR TO 5/15/59.
  • +5' BRUSH AND 30-100' TREES RIGHT AND LEFT IN PRIM SFC.
  • ARPT IN CANYON; HIGH MOUNTAINS AND TREES SURROUND ARPT MOUNTAIN FLYING EXPERIENCE STRONGLY RECOMMENDED.
  • NO NIGHT OPERATION AUTHORIZED.
  • AP SFC CONDS NOT RPRTD.
  • FOR CD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.
  • AIRPORTS MANAGER LOCATED AT CEC.
  • 3 FT FENCE AT 60 FT; 20 FT TREES AT 150 FT, 85 FT LEFT.
  • +4' FENCE 0-200' LEFT & RIGHT.
  • RWY 06 APCH SLOPE 14:1 DUE TO 35 FT TREE 500 FT FROM THE DSPLCD THLD.
  • RWY 24 APCH SLOPE 9:1 DUE TO 100 FT TREE 950 FT FROM DSPLCD THLD.

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 0O9 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.

About 0O9

Ward Field (0O9) is an airport in Gasquet, CA, at 356 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,990 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 0O9, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 0O9 have a control tower?

No. Ward Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 0O9?

Ward Field has 1 runway; the longest is 2,990 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 0O9?

Ward Field is in Gasquet, CA, at an elevation of 356 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.8457, -123.9850.

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