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Sutter County Airport

O52 · Yuba City, CA · 58 ft elevation · var 16E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
O52
Coordinates
39.1237, -121.6050
Elevation
58 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
16E
Sectional chart
SAN FRANCISCO
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
OAKLAND (ZOA)
Flight service (FSS)
RANCHO MURIETA
NOTAM facility
RIU
Attendance
MON-FRI 0800-1700
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1947/08
Distance from city
1 S

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
05:08 AM12:08Z
Sunrise05:40 AM12:40Z
Sunset08:36 PM03:36Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:08 PM04:08Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:08 PM → 05:08 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:36 PM → 04:40 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT MIRL RY 17/35 - CTAF. on 122.7Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 17: 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

17TPANSEW
RIGHT traffic
Landing
Rwy 17 · 171°
Pattern
right (turns right)
TPA
1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.7

Enter the right downwind for Rwy 17 at 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 17/35

3,045 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med.

17
Heading
171° mag · 187° true
Markings
basic
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Right
35
Heading
351° mag · 7° true
Markings
basic
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 65 ft, 1,488 ft from threshold — 20:1 slope to clear
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
UNIC122.7CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
MYV · MarysvilleVOR-DME110.80r299° / 2.1 NM
BAB · BealeTACAN108.60r249° / 7.7 NM
ILA · WilliamsVORTAC114.40r063° / 19.9 NM
MCC · Mc ClellanVOR-DME109.20r324° / 29 NM
MXW · MaxwellVORTAC110.00r094° / 31 NM

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Fuel available
100LL
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns
Other services
Agricultural, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales

Ownership & management

Owner
COUNTY OF SUTTER
1130 CIVIC CENTER BLVD, YUBA CITY, CA
(530) 822-7400
Manager
NEAL HAY
1130 CIVIC CENTER BLVD, YUBA CITY, CA
(530) 822-7400

Remarks FAA

  • THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
  • AGRICULTURAL ACFT FLY NON STANDARD TFC PATTERN.
  • (E81) TWY REFLECTORS; LGTD EXIT ARROWS.
  • FOR CD CTC NORCAL APCH AT 916-361-6874.
  • ACTVT MIRL RY 17/35 - CTAF.
  • ARPT PHONE 530-674-9645.
  • FUEL AVBL BY CREDIT CARD.

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 O52 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 O52

Sutter County Airport (O52) is an airport in Yuba City, CA, at 58 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,045 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for O52, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does O52 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at O52?

Sutter County Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,045 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is O52?

Sutter County Airport is in Yuba City, CA, at an elevation of 58 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.1237, -121.6050.

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