Airport information
- FAA LID
- 1CA1
- Coordinates
- 35.4679, -119.7220
- Elevation
- 575 ft MSL
Detailed FAA facility data isn't available for this airport.
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:14 AM | 12:14Z |
| Sunrise | 05:44 AM | 12:44Z |
| Sunset | 08:17 PM | 03:17Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:47 PM | 03:47Z |
Plan a flight from 1CA1
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
- Landing
- Rwy NW
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind for Rwy NW at 1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway NW/SE
5,600 ft × 85 ft · ASPH-TRTD- Heading
- n/a
- Heading
- 180° true
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| NW/SE | 5,600 ft |
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.9 |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| AVE · Avenal | VORTAC | 117.10 | r115° / 16.5 NM |
| FLW · Fellows | VORTAC | 117.50 | r001° / 23.6 NM |
| EHF · Shafter | VORTAC | 115.40 | r254° / 30.6 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 1CA1. VFR sectional link above.
No published services or facility detail for 1CA1.
Nearby airports
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 1CA1 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 1CA1
Belridge Strip (1CA1) is an airport in McKittrick, CA, at 575 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 5,600 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 1CA1, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
What is the longest runway at 1CA1?
Belridge Strip has 1 runway; the longest is 5,600 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 1CA1?
Belridge Strip is in McKittrick, CA, at an elevation of 575 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.4679, -119.7220.
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