Blue Canyon - Nyack Airport (BLU)

BLU
Blue Canyon - Nyack Airport (BLU)
Emigrant Gap, CA
Latest photos of Blue Canyon - Nyack Airport (BLU)
 - Parking apron, looking south. Buildings are observatories, no services - by W. Lord
W. Lord
 - Towers and Wind Vane, north side of runway looking N - by W. Lord
W. Lord
 - Runway, facing south - by W. Lord
W. Lord
 - Runway, facing north - by W. Lord
W. Lord
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2013-12-12
Airport Identifier BLU
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 120-42-35.1000W/39-16-29.9000N
-120.709750/39.274972 (Estimated)
Elevation 5284 ft / 1610.56 m (Estimated)
Land 146 acres
From nearest city 1 nautical miles S of Emigrant Gap, CA
Location Placer County, CA
Magnetic Variation 16E (1985)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner County Of Placer
Address 3091 County Ctr Dr.
Auburn, CA 95603
Phone number 530-745-7500
Manager John Weber
Address 3091 County Ctr Dr. Suite 220
Auburn, CA 95603
Phone number 530-745-7564
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle No
Control Tower No
Lighting Schedule SEE RMK
Beacon Color Clear-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart San Francisco
Region AWP - Western-Pacific
Traffic Pattern Alt 1000 ft
Boundary ARTCC ZOA - Oakland
Tie-in FSS RIU - Rancho Murieta
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility BLU (NOTAM-d service available)
Airport Communications
CTAF 122.900 MHz
Airport Services
Airframe repair NONE
Power plant repair NONE
Bottled oxygen NONE
Bulk oxygen NONE
Transient storage TIE
Runway Information
Runway 15/33
Dimensions 3300 x 50 ft (1006 x 15 m)
Surface ASPH-G
15 33
Physical elevation 5284.00 ft 5246.00 ft
Coordinates 39.279382N / 120.711007W 39.270534N / 120.708515W
Gradient 0.00 1.10
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Basic , Fair Condition Basic , Poor Condition
REIL No No
CL lights No No
TDZ lights No No
Remarks
  • ARPT CLSD SS-SR.
  • DO NOT ATTEMPT TO LAND WITH SNOW ON THE RUNWAY. NO SNOW REMOVAL SERVICES ARE PROVIDED.
  • PREDATES TO 1958 FAA ACT.