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Deer Creek Ranch Airport Private

CA60 · Vina, CA · 280 ft elevation · var 17E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
CA60
Coordinates
39.9499, -121.9970
Elevation
280 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
17E
Sectional chart
SAN FRANCISCO
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
OAKLAND (ZOA)
Flight service (FSS)
RANCHO MURIETA
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Activated
1975/09
Distance from city
3 NE

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
05:07 AM12:07Z
Sunrise05:39 AM12:39Z
Sunset08:40 PM03:40Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:13 PM04:13Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:13 PM → 05:07 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:40 PM → 04:39 AM

Plan a flight from CA60

Night operations

Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

16TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 16 · 163°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 16 at 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 16/34

3,000 ft × 400 ft · Asphalt
16
Heading
163° mag · 180° true
Traffic pattern
Left
34
Heading
327° mag · 344° true
Traffic pattern
Left
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
CTAF122.9

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
CIC · ChicoVOR-DME109.80r308° / 11.8 NM
RBL · Red BluffVORTAC115.70r111° / 14.2 NM
RDD · ReddingVOR-DME108.40r140° / 35.9 NM
MXW · MaxwellVORTAC110.00r357° / 39.4 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for CA60. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
JOSHUA L. SOSKE, JR.
DEER CREEK RANCH, VINA, CA
530-839-2192
Manager
JOSHUA L. SOSKE, JR.
DEER CREEK RANCH, VINA, CA
530-839-2192

Remarks FAA

  • VFR ONLY.
  • FOR CD CTC OAKLAND ARTCC AT 510-745-3380.

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 CA60 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 CA60

Deer Creek Ranch Airport (CA60) is an airport in Vina, CA, at 280 ft MSL. 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 CA60, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does CA60 have a control tower?

No. Deer Creek 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 CA60?

Deer Creek Ranch Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,000 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is CA60?

Deer Creek Ranch Airport is in Vina, CA, at an elevation of 280 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.9499, -121.9970.

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