Airport information
- FAA LID
- 38CL
- Coordinates
- 38.7541, -121.5630
- Elevation
- 21 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 16E
- Sectional chart
- SAN FRANCISCO
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- OAKLAND (ZOA)
- Flight service (FSS)
- RANCHO MURIETA
- Attendance
- MON-FRI 0700-1800
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1961/04
- Distance from city
- 3 SE
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 | 05:09 AM | 12:09Z |
| Sunrise | 05:41 AM | 12:41Z |
| Sunset | 08:35 PM | 03:35Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:07 PM | 04:07Z |
Plan a flight from 38CL
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 16
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 821 ft MSL · 800 AGL
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 16 at 821 ft MSL · 800 AGL on a 45°.
Runway 16/34
2,380 ft × 35 ft · Asphalt (Good)- Heading
- n/a
- Markings
- basic
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- 226° mag · 242° true
- Markings
- basic
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Road, 15 ft, 300 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 6:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
- Displaced threshold
- 220 ft
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 2,380 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCC · Mc Clellan | VOR-DME | 109.20 | r288° / 9.1 NM |
| SAC · Sacramento | VORTAC | 115.20 | r341° / 18.6 NM |
| MYV · Marysville | VOR-DME | 110.80 | r163° / 20.7 NM |
| BAB · Beale | TACAN | 108.60 | r178° / 23.6 NM |
| TZZ · Travis | VOR | 116.40 | r008° / 27.2 NM |
| ILA · Williams | VORTAC | 114.40 | r113° / 28.8 NM |
| SUU · Travis | TACAN | 116.60 | r013° / 35.4 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 38CL. VFR sectional link above.
Services
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Other services
- Agricultural
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- E111: PREDATES 1958 FA ACT.
- FOR CD CTC NORCAL APCH AT 916-361-6874.
- EXTENSIVE AERIAL APPICATION ACFT OPNS.
- ULTRALIGHTS PROHIBITED.
- ARPT UNATNDD ON HOLS.
- ATTN: JON MESSICK
- APCH RATIO 34:1 FM DSPLCD THR.
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 38CL 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 38CL
Riego Flight Strip (38CL) is an airport in Verona, CA, at 21 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,380 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 38CL, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 38CL have a control tower?
No. Riego Flight Strip is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 38CL?
Riego Flight Strip has 1 runway; the longest is 2,380 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 38CL?
Riego Flight Strip is in Verona, CA, at an elevation of 21 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.7541, -121.5630.
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