Bacchi Valley Industries Airport Private
80CA · Lotus, CA · 760 ft elevation · var 16E · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 80CA
- Coordinates
- 38.8171, -120.9225
- Elevation
- 760 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
- 1966/06
- Distance from city
- 1 NW
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 | 05:07 AM | 12:07Z |
| Sunrise | 05:39 AM | 12:39Z |
| Sunset | 08:32 PM | 03:32Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:04 PM | 04:04Z |
Plan a flight from 80CA
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
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
- 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy NW at 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway NW/SE
1,800 ft × 40 ft · TURF-GRVL- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Pline, 100 ft, 500 ft from threshold
- Heading
- 330° mag · 346° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Hills, 90 ft, 700 ft from threshold
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| NW/SE | 1,800 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| HNW · Hangtown | VOR-DME | 115.50 | r287° / 9.8 NM |
| MCC · Mc Clellan | VOR-DME | 109.20 | r051° / 24.3 NM |
| BAB · Beale | TACAN | 108.60 | r112° / 30.8 NM |
| MYV · Marysville | VOR-DME | 110.80 | r103° / 34.8 NM |
| SAC · Sacramento | VORTAC | 115.20 | r036° / 37.1 NM |
| SWR · Squaw Valley | VOR-DME | 113.20 | r219° / 37.5 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 80CA. VFR sectional link above.
Services
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- NON COMPLIANCE WITH FAR 157.
- SLIGHT DOWNSLOPE NW.
- HILLS W/TREES ON NW/HILLS W/HOUSES & PLINE SE.
- TREES PARALLEL RY 50-60 FT FM CNTRLN BOTH SIDES.
- FOR CD CTC NORCAL APCH AT 916-361-6874.
- FOR PERI LGTS CALL 530-622-7713.
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 80CA 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 80CA
Bacchi Valley Industries Airport (80CA) is an airport in Lotus, CA, at 760 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,800 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 80CA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 80CA have a control tower?
No. Bacchi Valley Industries Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 80CA?
Bacchi Valley Industries Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,800 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 80CA?
Bacchi Valley Industries Airport is in Lotus, CA, at an elevation of 760 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.8171, -120.9225.
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