Modesto City-county-harry Sham Fld Airport (MOD)

MOD
Modesto City-county-harry Sham Fld Airport (MOD)
Modesto, CA
Latest photo of Modesto City-county-harry Sham Fld Airport (MOD)
MOD, Sky Trek Aviation hangar at Modesto County Airport, Modesto, CA. Note one of the King Airs in the hangar flew to Reid Hillview for the Super Bowl., photo by Chris Leipelt
Chris Leipelt
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier MOD
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 120°57'15.9480" W / 37°37'32.9690" N
-120.954430 / 37.625825 (Estimated)
Elevation 99.20 ft / 30.24 m (Surveyed)
Land 435 acres
From nearest city 2 nautical miles SE of Modesto, CA
Location Stanislaus County, CA
Magnetic Variation 16E (1985)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner CITY OF MODESTO
Address PO BOX 642
MODESTO, CA 95353
Phone number 209-577-5318
Manager MARISOL NAVARRO
Address 617 AIRPORT WAY
MODESTO, CA 95354-3916
Phone number 209-577-5318
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle Yes
Control Tower ATCT
Lighting Schedule SEE RMK
Beacon Color White-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge Yes
Sectional chart SAN FRANCISCO
Region AWP - Western-Pacific
Responsible ARTCC ZOA - OAKLAND
Tie-in FSS RIU - RANCHO MURIETA
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility MOD (NOTAM-d service available)
Airport Communications
CTAF 125.3 MHz
UNICOM 122.95 MHz
ASOS MOD (209-572-0914)
Airport Services
Fuel types 100LL,A,A1+
Airframe repair MAJOR
Power plant repair MAJOR
Bottled oxygen NONE
Bulk oxygen HIGH/LOW
Transient storage Hangar, Tiedown
Other services AFRT,AMB,AVNCS,CARGO,CHTR,INSTR,RNTL,SALES
Runway Information
Runway 10L/28R
Dimensions 5904 x 150 ft (1800 x 46 m)
Surface ASPH (GOOD)
Surface treatment Saw-cut or plastic Grooved
Edge lights High
PCN 38
10L 28R
Alignment 124° 304°
Physical elevation 99.10 ft 81.50 ft
Coordinates 37.629741 / -120.960103 37.620646 / -120.943228
Traffic pattern Left Right
Runway marking Precision instrument , Good Condition Precision instrument , Good Condition
ILS type ILS
VGSI 4-light PAPI on right
*UNUSBL BYD 8 DEGS LEFT OF RWY CNTRLN.
Approach light MALSR
Runway end lights Yes No
CL lights No No
TDZ lights No No
Runway 10R/28L
Dimensions 3464 x 100 ft (1056 x 30 m)
Surface ASPH (GOOD)
Surface treatment
Edge lights Medium
PCN 8
10R 28L
Alignment 124° 304°
Physical elevation 98.40 ft 85.80 ft
Coordinates 37.629568 / -120.964095 37.624232 / -120.954192
Traffic pattern Right Left
Runway marking Basic , Good Condition Basic , Good Condition
VGSI 2-light PAPI on left 2-light PAPI on left
Runway end lights No No
CL lights No No
TDZ lights No No
Remarks
  • IN THE INTEREST OF NOISE ABATEMENT: TUBO JETS DISCONTINUE OPNS 2400-0500 LCL & PARK ON NE RAMP.
  • FOR CD WHEN ATCT CLSD CTC NORCAL APCH AT 916-361-0516.
  • BIRDS AND SMALL MAMMALS ON AND IN VICINITY OF AP.
  • ALL PURE JET AND LARGE ACFT LMTD TO PRKG AND SVC AT NE RAMP ONLY.
  • AVIATION WX AVBL WHEN ATCT OPNL CALL 209-526-4555.
  • NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES: PILOTS ARE REQUESTED TO USE LGTD RWY ONLY.
  • RWY 10R/28L NOT CERTIFICATED FOR FAR-139.
  • PONDING ALONG NORTH EDGE OF TWY B DURING AND AFTER WET WEATHER.