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			Location & QuickFacts
			
    | FAA Information Effective: | 2013-12-12 | 
    | Airport Identifier: | SNS | 
    | Airport Status: | Operational | 
    | Longitude/Latitude: | 121-36-22.9191W/36-39-46.0314N -121.606366/36.662787 (Estimated) | 
    | Elevation: | 84 ft / 25.60 m (Surveyed) | 
    | Land: | 605 acres | 
    | From nearest city: | 3 nautical miles SE of Salinas, CA | 
    | Location: | Monterey County, CA | 
    | Magnetic Variation: | 16E (1980) | 
			
		
		
			
			Owner & Manager
			
    | Ownership: | Publicly owned | 
    | Owner: | City Of Salinas | 
    | Address: | 200 Lincoln Ave Salinas, CA 93901 | 
    | Phone number: | 831-758-7214 | 
    | Manager: | Brett J. Godown | 
    | Address: | 30 Mortensen Ave Salinas, CA 93905 | 
    | Phone number: | 831-758-7214 | 
			
		
		
				
			
			Airport Operations and Facilities
			
    | Airport Use: | Open to public | 
    | Wind indicator: | Yes | 
    | Segmented Circle: | No | 
    | Control Tower: | Yes | 
    | Lighting Schedule: | SEE RMK WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MIRL RY 08/26, HIRL RY 13/31 AND MALSR RY 31 - CTAF.  REIL RY 13, VASI RYS 08 AND 26, VASI RY 13 AND PAPI RY 31 OPER CONTINUOUSLY. | 
    | Beacon Color: | Clear-Green (lighted land airport) | 
    | Landing fee charge: | No | 
    | Sectional chart: | San Francisco | 
    | Region: | AWP - Western-Pacific | 
    | Traffic Pattern Alt: | 800 ft | 
    | Boundary ARTCC: | ZOA - Oakland | 
    | Tie-in FSS: | OAK - Oakland | 
    | FSS on Airport: | No | 
    | FSS Toll Free: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF | 
    | NOTAMs Facility: | SNS (NOTAM-d service avaliable) | 
    | Federal Agreements: | NGPY | 
			
				
		
				
			
			Airport Communications
			
    | CTAF: | 119.400 | 
    | Unicom: | 122.950   | 
			
		
		
			
			Airport Services
			
    | Fuel available: | 100LLA | 
    | Airframe Repair: | MAJOR | 
    | Power Plant Repair: | MAJOR | 
    | Bottled Oxygen: | HIGH | 
    | Bulk Oxygen: | NONE | 
			
			 	    
	    
	    	
	    	Runway Information
			Runway 08/26
    
    | Dimension: | 6004 x 150 ft / 1830.0 x 45.7 m 200 FT ASPH STWY RY 31. | 
    | Surface: | ASPH, Good Condition | 
    | Weight Limit: | Single wheel: 25000 lbs.  Dual wheel: 32000 lbs.  Dual tandem wheel: 62000 lbs.  | 
    | Edge Lights: | Medium | 
    
					
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						Runway 08 | 
						Runway 26 | 
					
				
				    | Longitude: | 121-37-06.7407W | 121-35-53.5799W | 
    | Latitude: | 36-39-46.4871N | 36-39-39.4288N | 
    | Elevation: | 70.00 ft | 84.00 ft | 
    | Alignment: | 97 | 127 | 
    | Traffic Pattern: | Right | Left | 
    | Markings: | Non-precision instrument, Good Condition | Non-precision instrument, Good Condition | 
    | Crossing Height: | 53.00 ft | 43.00 ft | 
    | Displaced threshold: | 396.00 ft | 0.00 ft | 
    | VASI: | 4-box on left side | 4-box on left side | 
    | Visual Glide Angle: | 3.00° | 3.00° | 
    | Runway End Identifier: | No | Yes | 
    | Centerline Lights: | No | No | 
    | Touchdown Lights: | No | No | 
  
			Runway 13/31
    
    | Dimension: | 4825 x 150 ft / 1470.7 x 45.7 m 200 FT ASPH STWY RY 31. | 
    | Surface: | ASPH, Good Condition | 
    | Weight Limit: | Single wheel: 65000 lbs.  Dual wheel: 100000 lbs.  Dual tandem wheel: 170000 lbs.  | 
    | Edge Lights: | High | 
    
					
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						Runway 13 | 
						Runway 31 | 
					
				
				    | Longitude: | 121-36-36.0221W | 121-36-04.4804W | 
    | Latitude: | 36-40-06.9853N | 36-39-26.6018N | 
    | Elevation: | 84.00 ft | 82.00 ft | 
    | Alignment: | 127 | 127 | 
    | ILS Type: |  | ILS
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    | Traffic Pattern: | Left | Right | 
    | Markings: | Precision instrument, Good Condition | Precision instrument, Good Condition | 
    | Crossing Height: | 50.00 ft | 61.00 ft | 
    | VASI: | 4-box on left side | 2-light PAPI on left side | 
    | Visual Glide Angle: | 3.00° | 3.00° | 
    | RVR Equipment: |  | touchdown | 
    | Approach lights: |  | MALSR | 
    | Runway End Identifier: | Yes | No | 
    | Centerline Lights: | No | No | 
    | Touchdown Lights: | No | No | 
    | Obstruction: | 45 ft trees, 1733.0 ft from runway, 310 ft right of centerline, 34:1 slope to clear | , 50:1 slope to clear | 
  
			Helipad H1
    
    | Dimension: | 90 x 90 ft / 27.4 x 27.4 m 200 FT ASPH STWY RY 31. | 
    | Surface: | ASPH-CONC,  | 
    | Surface Treatment: | Aggregate Friction Seal Coat | 
    
					
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						Runway H1 | 
						Runway  | 
					
				
				    | Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left | 
  
		
			
			Radio Navigation Aids
           
				
					
						| ID | 
	    			   Type | 
	    			   Name | 
	    			   Ch | 
	    			   Freq | 
	    			   Var | 
	    			   Dist | 
					
				
				
| UAD | NDB | Chualar |  | 263.00 | 16E | 12.1 nm | 
| PDG | NDB | Pajar |  | 327.00 | 17E | 17.9 nm | 
| HGT | NDB | Hunter Liggett |  | 209.00 | 15E | 46.8 nm | 
| SJC | VOR/DME | San Jose | 088X | 114.10 | 16E | 45.8 nm | 
| SNS | VORTAC | Salinas | 120X | 117.30 | 17E | 0.2 nm | 
| BSR | VORTAC | Big Sur | 087X | 114.00 | 16E | 29.0 nm | 
| PXN | VORTAC | Panoche | 073X | 112.60 | 16E | 40.0 nm |