Double Creek Ranch Airport Private
CN42 · Manton, CA · 2,030 ft elevation · var 17E · Non-towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- CN42
- Coordinates
- 40.4457, -121.8820
- Elevation
- 2,030 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 17E
- Sectional chart
- KLAMATH FALLS
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- OAKLAND (ZOA)
- Flight service (FSS)
- RANCHO MURIETA
- Attendance
- ALL DAWN-DUSK
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- 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 | 05:04 AM | 12:04Z |
| Sunrise | 05:37 AM | 12:37Z |
| Sunset | 08:41 PM | 03:41Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:14 PM | 04:14Z |
Plan a flight from CN42
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 06
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 2,830 ft MSL · 800 AGL
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 06 at 2,830 ft MSL · 800 AGL on a 45°.
Runway 06/24
3,400 ft × 80 ft · TURF-DIRT- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 20 ft, 1,500 ft from threshold — 20:1 slope to clear
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 20 ft, 225 ft from threshold — 7:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 3,400 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| RDD · Redding | VOR-DME | 108.40 | r083° / 19.1 NM |
| RBL · Red Bluff | VORTAC | 115.70 | r020° / 26.4 NM |
| CIC · Chico | VOR-DME | 109.80 | r342° / 39.4 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for CN42. VFR sectional link above.
Services
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MINOR
- Powerplant service
- MINOR
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- VFR USE ONLY.
- DO NOT USE TWYS WHEN WET--USE RWYS FOR TAXI.
- FOR CD CTC OAKLAND ARTCC AT 510-745-3380.
- EMAIL: MATSONUT@MSN.COM
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 CN42 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 CN42
Double Creek Ranch Airport (CN42) is an airport in Manton, CA, at 2,030 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,400 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for CN42, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does CN42 have a control tower?
No. Double 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 CN42?
Double Creek Ranch Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,400 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is CN42?
Double Creek Ranch Airport is in Manton, CA, at an elevation of 2,030 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.4457, -121.8820.
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