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Rogers Field

O05 · Chester, CA · 4,528 ft elevation · var 13E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
O05
Coordinates
40.2824, -121.2410
Elevation
4,528 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
13E
Sectional chart
KLAMATH FALLS
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
OAKLAND (ZOA)
Flight service (FSS)
RANCHO MURIETA
NOTAM facility
RIU
Attendance
ALL 0800-DUSK
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1940/04
Distance from city
2 SW

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
05:02 AM12:02Z
Sunrise05:35 AM12:35Z
Sunset08:38 PM03:38Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:11 PM04:11Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:11 PM → 05:02 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:38 PM → 04:35 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT MIRL RY 16/34 & PAPI RYS 16 & 34 - CTAF. on 122.8Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 16: 2-light PAPI (left) · 34: 2-light PAPI (left).

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

Traffic pattern

05TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 05 · 057°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
5,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 05 at 5,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 05/23

5,320 ft × 120 ft · GVL
05
Heading
057° mag · 70° true
23
Heading
237° mag · 250° true

Runway 16/34

5,020 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt (Fair)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 60k, Double wheel 110k.

16
Heading
160° mag · 173° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 50 ft, 1,200 ft from threshold, 375 ft L of centerline — 20:1 slope to clear
34
Heading
340° mag · 353° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Right
Approach obstacle
Trees, 67 ft, 2,500 ft from threshold, 350 ft L of centerline — 34:1 slope to clear
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
UNIC122.8CTAF/UNICOM

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Parking
tiedowns
Other services
Charter, Instruction

Ownership & management

Owner
COUNTY OF PLUMAS
198 ANDY'S WAY, QUINCY, CA
530-283-6299
Manager
NICK COLLIN
198 ANDY'S WAY, QUINCY, CA
530-283-6069

Remarks FAA

  • ESTABD PRIOR TO 15 MAY 1959.
  • (E93) TWO 40' DIAMETER CONC HELIPADS /USFS/ ON FLD.
  • FOR CD CTC OAKLAND ARTCC AT 510-745-3380.
  • ACTVT MIRL RY 16/34 & PAPI RYS 16 & 34 - CTAF.
  • PLUS SEVERAL FIRE BOMBERS DURING SUMMER.
  • AIRPORT FBO PHONE 530-258-3616.
  • ESTIMATED BY OWNER.

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 O05 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 O05

Rogers Field (O05) is an airport in Chester, CA, at 4,528 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 5,320 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for O05, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does O05 have a control tower?

No. Rogers Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at O05?

Rogers Field has 2 runways; the longest is 5,320 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is O05?

Rogers Field is in Chester, CA, at an elevation of 4,528 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.2824, -121.2410.

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