Latest photo of Beale Afb Airport (BAB)
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by Chris Leipelt
Location & QuickFacts
| FAA Information Effective: | 2013-12-12 |
| Airport Identifier: | BAB |
| Airport Status: | Operational |
| Longitude/Latitude: | 121-26-11.6400W/39-08-09.9200N
-121.436567/39.136089 (Estimated) |
| Elevation: | 113 ft / 34.44 m (Estimated) |
| Land: | 0 acres |
| From nearest city: | 6 nautical miles E of Marysville, CA |
| Location: | Yuba County, CA |
| Magnetic Variation: | 16E (1985) |
Owner & Manager
| Ownership: | Air Force owned |
| Owner: | Usaf |
| Address: | Beale Afb
Marysville, CA 95903 |
| Manager: | Base Operations (usaf) |
| Address: | 9th Cbat Sup Gp(sac)beale Afb
Marysville, CA 95903 |
| Phone number: | 916-634-2217 |
Airport Operations and Facilities
| Airport Use: | Private |
| Wind indicator: | Yes |
| Segmented Circle: | No |
| Control Tower: | Yes |
| Beacon Color: | Split-Clear-Green (lighted military airport) |
| Landing fee charge: | No |
| Sectional chart: | San Francisco |
| Region: | AWP - Western-Pacific |
| Boundary ARTCC: | ZOA - Oakland |
| Tie-in FSS: | RIU - Rancho Murieta |
| FSS on Airport: | No |
| FSS Toll Free: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
| NOTAMs Facility: | BAB (NOTAM-d service avaliable) |
Airport Services
| Airframe Repair: | MINOR |
| Power Plant Repair: | MINOR |
| Bottled Oxygen: | LOW |
| Bulk Oxygen: | LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 15/33
| Dimension: | 12000 x 300 ft / 3657.6 x 91.4 m
RUNWAY 300 FEET WIDE MARKED AT 150 FEET; FULL 300 FT WIDTH USEABLE. |
| Surface: | CONC, |
| Surface Treatment: | Saw-cut or plastic Grooved |
| Pavement Class: | 76 /R/B/W/T |
| Edge Lights: | High |
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Runway 15 |
Runway 33 |
| Longitude: | 121-26-36.0400W | 121-25-47.3400W |
| Latitude: | 39-09-06.1500N | 39-07-13.7700N |
| Elevation: | 113.00 ft | 105.00 ft |
| Alignment: | 127 | 127 |
| ILS Type: | LOC/GS
| LOC/GS
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| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
| Markings: | Precision instrument, Good Condition | Precision instrument, Good Condition |
| Crossing Height: | 53.00 ft | 51.00 ft |
| VASI: | 4-light PAPI on left side | 4-light PAPI on left side |
| Visual Glide Angle: | 2.75° | 3.00° |
| RVR Equipment: | touchdown | touchdown |
| Approach lights: | ALSF1 | ALSF1 |
| Runway End Identifier: | No | No |
| Centerline Lights: | No | No |
| Touchdown Lights: | No | No |
Radio Navigation Aids
| ID |
Type |
Name |
Ch |
Freq |
Var |
Dist |
| MY | NDB | Halow | | 222.00 | 16E | 8.3 nm |
| OVE | NDB | Oroville | | 212.00 | 16E | 23.2 nm |
| BAB | TACAN | Beale | 023X | | 16E | 0.2 nm |
| MYV | VOR/DME | Marysville | 045X | 110.80 | 16E | 6.8 nm |
| MCC | VOR/DME | Mc Clellan | 029X | 109.20 | 17E | 28.2 nm |
| HNW | VOR/DME | Hangtown | 102X | 115.50 | 17E | 40.5 nm |
| CIC | VOR/DME | Chico | 035X | 109.80 | 16E | 43.7 nm |
| ILA | VORTAC | Williams | 091X | 114.40 | 18E | 27.8 nm |
| MXW | VORTAC | Maxwell | 037X | 110.00 | 18E | 38.1 nm |
| SAC | VORTAC | Sacramento | 099X | 115.20 | 17E | 42.0 nm |
| SMF | VOT | Sacramento Metropolitan | | 111.40 | | 27.7 nm |
| SAC | VOT | Sacramento Executive | | 111.40 | | 37.5 nm |
