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1Q5 · Gravelly Valley Airport

FAA-LID · US · 5 NTSB events

ID 1Q5 Elev 1,900 ft Lat 39° 26.99' N Lon 122° 57.30' W Zulu …

Live conditions

METAR

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Wind / Visibility

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 4,050 ft.

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
01 — 4,050 ft 200 ft GRAVEL-G No —
19 — 4,050 ft 200 ft GRAVEL-G No —

Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).

Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 0 matched · 13 not yet translated

Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (13 sentences)
  • ·NO LNDG ON RY 19 DUE TO HILL NE OF ARPT.
  • ·RWY IS UNPAVED; THERE MAY BE RUTS AND LARGE ROCKS ON RWY.
  • ·NO TKOF ON RY 01 DUE TO HILL NE OF ARPT.
  • ·CAUTION: HANG GLIDER OPS; PARTICULARLY SUMMER MONTHS.
  • ·CAUTION: DO NOT LAND S OF HULL MOUNTAIN ROAD.
  • ·TREES PENETRATE THE TRNSL SFC ON BOTH SIDES OF THE ARPT.
  • ·BE ALERT FOR OCNL WILDLIFE ON RY.
  • ·FOR CD CTC OAKLAND ARTCC AT 510-745-3380.
  • ·UPPER LAKE RANGER DISTRICT, UPPER LAKE. 300' STOPWAY AT SOUTH END OF RWY.
  • ·BTWN PARALLEL DIRT ROADS.
  • ·RWY WAS GRADED IN JULY 2025.
  • ·THR MARKED WITH WHITE TIRES.
  • ·E111: PREDATES 1958 FA ACT.

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

NTSB events

5 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Total events

5

since 1982

Fatal

1

20.0% of total

Last 5 years

0

no recent events

Last 10 years

1

≈ 0.1/yr

Ranking across all airports · Open in accident map ↗

Last 10 years · n=1

  • Stall / spin 1

All time · n=5

  • Other 3
  • Stall / spin 2

Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.

DPEs nearby

Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.

Designee City ST Distance
Brett Rexford Mayes Williams CA 42 nm
Justin Chaffin Red Bluff CA 55 nm
Scott Roberson Chico CA 56 nm
Jonathan Baror Davis CA 78 nm
Ashley Noel Snider Lincoln CA 85 nm
Joshua Beckham Mcclellan CA 86 nm
Marc Nelson Ballif Mcclellen CA 86 nm
Robert Frankovich Sacramento CA 87 nm
Mark William Montague Auburn CA 94 nm
Michael Bruce Traud Mather CA 95 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs nearby

City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.

Instructor City ST Distance
Magdalena Hill Potter Valley CA 11 nm
William Walton Bowen Redwood Valley CA 16 nm
Daryl James Hudson Redwood Valley CA 16 nm
Ian James Richards Redwood Valley CA 16 nm
Rick R Hipes Willits CA 19 nm
Florian Schipflinger Willits CA 19 nm
John Charles Butts Ukiah CA 22 nm
Robert Heath Devinny Ukiah CA 22 nm
Phillip James Ponzo Ukiah CA 22 nm
Barbara Horn Kathryn Ponzo Ukiah CA 22 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics nearby

City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.

Mechanic City ST Distance
David Raymond Shelton Potter Valley CA 11 nm
Timothy Paul Farley Potter Valley CA 11 nm
Martin Prentice Smith Potter Valley CA 11 nm
John Robert Cost Redwood Valley CA 16 nm
David Ross Bowen Redwood Valley CA 16 nm
Meagan Renea Bowen Redwood Valley CA 16 nm
Arlen James Ramming Redwood Valley CA 16 nm
Michael Patrick Shanahan Upper Lake CA 17 nm
Michael Earl Smith Willits CA 19 nm
Paul Gerald Likens Ukiah CA 22 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Lake Aero Styling & Repair
Lakeport, CA
28 nm
Beaver Avionics, Inc.
Red Bluff, CA
53 nm
PropJet 210 Aviation, Inc.
Windsor, CA
57 nm
Cafaro Aviation Aircraft Maintenance
Paradise, CA
64 nm
Davis Air Repair, Inc.
Davis, CA
77 nm
Direct Avionics
Novato, CA
81 nm
The Avionics Specialist, Inc.
Lincoln, CA
82 nm
Axcess Aviation Maintenance Services, Inc.
Mcclellan, CA
87 nm
Elite Air Interiors
Mather, CA
94 nm
Quality Aero Maintenance
Acampo, CA
109 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.