Airport information
- FAA LID
- 63CA
- Coordinates
- 33.4811, -115.8740
- Magnetic variation
- 13E
- Sectional chart
- PHOENIX
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- LOS ANGELES (ZLA)
- Flight service (FSS)
- RIVERSIDE
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1982/07
- Distance from city
- 5 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 | 05:05 AM | 12:05Z |
| Sunrise | 05:34 AM | 12:34Z |
| Sunset | 07:57 PM | 02:57Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:25 PM | 03:25Z |
Plan a flight from 63CA
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 10
- Pattern
- right (turns right)
- TPA
- 1,000 ft AGL
Enter the right downwind for Rwy 10 at 1,000 ft AGL on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 10/28
3,000 ft × 100 ft · Dirt- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Right
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 3,000 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRM · Thermal | VORTAC | 116.20 | r109° / 16.8 NM |
| PSP · Palm Springs | VORTAC | 115.50 | r117° / 36.3 NM |
| TNP · Twentynine Palms | VORTAC | 114.20 | r173° / 38.2 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 63CA. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- VFR; PVT USE; PRVDD LNDGS ARE MADE TO THE SE & TKOFS TO THE NW DUE TO THE 320' AGL TOWER 1 MILE SE OF AER 28.
- FOR CD CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079.
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 63CA 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 63CA
Desert Air Sky Ranch Airport (63CA) is an airport in North Shore, CA. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 63CA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 63CA have a control tower?
No. Desert Air Sky Ranch Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 63CA?
Desert Air Sky Ranch Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,000 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 63CA?
Desert Air Sky Ranch Airport is in North Shore, CA. Coordinates: 33.4811, -115.8740.
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