Gnoss Fld Airport (DVO)

DVO
Gnoss Fld Airport (DVO)
Novato, CA
Latest photos of Gnoss Fld Airport (DVO)
DVO, KDVO Knoss Field, photo by Michael Malone
Michael Malone
DVO, KDVO Knoss Field, photo by Michael Malone
Michael Malone
DVO, DVO Knoss Field, photo by Michael Malone
Michael Malone
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier DVO
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 122°33'25.5290" W / 38°8'36.8730" N
-122.557091 / 38.143576 (Estimated)
Elevation 4.00 ft / 1.22 m (Surveyed)
Land 120 acres
From nearest city 3 nautical miles N of Novato, CA
Location Marin County, CA
Magnetic Variation 16E (1995)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner MARIN COUNTY
Address P.O. BOX 4055
SAN RAFAEL, CA 94913-4055
Phone number 415-897-1754
Manager DAN JENSEN
Address 451 A AIRPORT ROAD
NOVATO, CA 94945
Phone number 415-897-1754
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle Yes
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Beacon Color White-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart SAN FRANCISCO
Region AWP - Western-Pacific
Responsible ARTCC ZOA - OAKLAND
Tie-in FSS OAK - OAKLAND
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility OAK (NOTAM-d service available)
Airport Communications
CTAF 123.075 MHz
UNICOM 123.075 MHz
AWOS-3P DVO (415-897-2236)
Airport Services
Fuel types 100LL,A
Airframe repair MAJOR
Power plant repair MAJOR
Bulk oxygen HIGH/LOW
Transient storage Tiedown
Other services AVNCS,CHTR,INSTR,PAJA,RNTL,SALES
Runway Information
Runway 13/31
Dimensions 3303 x 75 ft (1007 x 23 m)
Surface ASPH (GOOD)
Surface treatment
Edge lights Medium
13 31
Alignment 150° 330°
Physical elevation 3.80 ft 3.10 ft
Coordinates 38.147492 / -122.559988 38.139660 / -122.554196
Traffic pattern Left Right
Runway marking Non-precision instrument , Good Condition Basic , Good Condition
VGSI 2-light PAPI on right 2-light PAPI on left
Runway end lights No No
CL lights No No
TDZ lights No No
Runway H1
Dimensions 60 x 60 ft (18 x 18 m)
Surface CONC (GOOD)
Surface treatment
H1
Physical elevation 2.00 ft ft
Coordinates 38.139856 / -122.552211 0.000000 / 0.000000
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Basic , Good Condition
Remarks
  • DITCHES SURROUND RWY.
  • MOUNTAINS W, HILLS S.
  • NOISE SENSITIVE AREA SE OF ARPT. AVOID STRAIGHT - OUT DEPS ON RY 13 & STRAIGHT - IN LNDGS ON RY 31.
  • RY 13 CALM WIND RY.
  • JET AND TURBINE ACFT LAND RY 13 DEP RY 31 AS WIND AND TRAFFIC PERMIT.
  • HELICOPTERS APCH FM EAST AND DEP TO EAST, REMAIN NORTH OF RADIO TOWERS.
  • FOR CD CTC OAKLAND ARTCC AT 510-745-3380.