Airport information
- FAA LID
- 77CA
- Coordinates
- 37.1208, -119.9880
- Elevation
- 425 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
- Activated
- 1982/12
- Distance from city
- 11 NE
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 | 05:40 AM | 12:40Z |
| Sunset | 08:23 PM | 03:23Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:54 PM | 03:54Z |
Plan a flight from 77CA
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 09
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 09 at 1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 09/27
1,700 ft × 95 ft · Dirt- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 50 ft, 400 ft from threshold
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 1,700 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| CZQ · Clovis | VORTAC | 112.90 | r315° / 16.4 NM |
| FRA · Friant | VORTAC | 115.60 | r256° / 18.8 NM |
| HYP · El Nido | VOR-DME | 114.20 | r092° / 20.6 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 77CA. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- VFR; PRIVATE.
- LDG OR TKOF TO SE NOT RCMDD.
- FOR CD CTC FRESNO APCH AT 559-487-5405.
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 77CA 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 77CA
Daulton Airport (77CA) is an airport in Madera, CA, at 425 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,700 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 77CA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 77CA have a control tower?
No. Daulton Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 77CA?
Daulton Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,700 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 77CA?
Daulton Airport is in Madera, CA, at an elevation of 425 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.1208, -119.9880.
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