Airport-Data.com
Log in    New user?  Sign up for free

Gravelly Valley Airport (1Q5) Photo

Gravelly Valley Airport (1Q5) Profile

Links to this page and other related pages
More photos of Gravelly Valley Airport (1Q5)
Have a photo of this airport? Share with others.
Photo ID: AP35144

Gravelly Valley Airport (1Q5) - Pillsbury on one of many flights there.View is to the southeast.

Pillsbury on one of many flights there.View is to the southeast.

Photo Info

Airport Gravelly Valley Airport (1Q5)
Upper Lake, CA
Photographer: S B J
More photos by S B J
Contact S B J
Upload Date: 2014-05-24
Views: 440
Total 23 photos. View all photos
More photos of Gravelly Valley Airport (1Q5)

  • Gravelly Valley Airport (1Q5) - Looking at Gravelly Valley airport from the north to the south.The top of Hull Mt.(6873 feet) is seen on the right.The elevation of 1Q5 is 1900 feet. The fire watch building burned down in 1992.         - by S B J by S B J
  • Gravelly Valley Airport (1Q5) - N9078E and another flight to Gravelly Valley.This time some other folks got the good location near the lake.They had a faster plane . - by S B J by S B J
  • Gravelly Valley Airport (1Q5) - Lake Pillsbury looking west. Because of the mountainous terrain,1Q5 is not pilot friendly when windy. A 25 kt wind contributed to a fatal C172 accident on 5-8-82. At one time there was a cross wind runway which could have helped this unfortunate pilot. - by S B J by S B J
  • Gravelly Valley Airport (1Q5) - View is down runway and to the north.42E is seen departing in the best direction toward the lake. Keep in mind that prop damage (with some tricycle planes) is possible due to gravel runway. - by S B J by S B J
  • Gravelly Valley Airport (1Q5) - 932 at Lake Pillsbury in late winter with the lake at near capacity. - by S B J by S B J