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Sopwith Farm Airport Private

27CL · Pleasant Grove, CA · 20 ft elevation · var 16E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
27CL
Coordinates
38.7471, -121.5730
Elevation
20 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
16E
Sectional chart
SAN FRANCISCO
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
OAKLAND (ZOA)
Flight service (FSS)
RANCHO MURIETA
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1971/11
Distance from city
7 SW

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
05:10 AM12:10Z
Sunrise05:42 AM12:42Z
Sunset08:35 PM03:35Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:07 PM04:07Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:07 PM → 05:10 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:35 PM → 04:42 AM

Plan a flight from 27CL

Traffic pattern

16TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 16
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 16 at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 16/34

2,000 ft × 60 ft · ASPH-TRTD
16
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
34
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Right
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
MCC · Mc ClellanVOR-DME109.20r284° / 9.3 NM
SAC · SacramentoVORTAC115.20r340° / 18.2 NM
MYV · MarysvilleVOR-DME110.80r164° / 21.1 NM
BAB · BealeTACAN108.60r179° / 24.1 NM
TZZ · TravisVOR116.40r008° / 26.6 NM
ILA · WilliamsVORTAC114.40r114° / 28.8 NM
SUU · TravisTACAN116.60r013° / 34.8 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 27CL. VFR sectional link above.

Services

Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE

Ownership & management

Owner
J. T. SOPWITH
4850 RIEGO RD, SACRAMENTO, CA
916-929-7657
Manager
J. T. SOPWITH
4850 RIEGO RD, SACRAMENTO, CA
916-929-7657

Remarks FAA

  • PATTERN 600' AGL. RGT PATTERN TO N. 2-WAY RDO WITH SAC METRO ATCT WHEN SAC METRO 16L-34R CONSTRD.
  • FOR CD CTC NORCAL APCH AT 916-361-6874.
  • <RWY 16/34 NORTH END IS 1100' ASPHALT, SOUTH 900' IS OILED DIRT.

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 27CL 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 27CL

Sopwith Farm Airport (27CL) is an airport in Pleasant Grove, CA, at 20 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 27CL, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 27CL have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 27CL?

Sopwith Farm Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,000 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 27CL?

Sopwith Farm Airport is in Pleasant Grove, CA, at an elevation of 20 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.7471, -121.5730.

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