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Airport · FAA-LID · US

Class G

Harris Ranch Airport

ID 3O8 Elev 470 ft Lat 36° 14.87' N Lon 120° 14.30' W Zulu

Live conditions at 3O8

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Aerial view · 3O8

No FAA diagram published

The FAA does not publish an Airport Diagram (APD) for 3O8 — most non-towered fields, heliports, seaplane bases, and private strips fall here. Below: aerial imagery showing the actual field, runways, taxiways, and surroundings.

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways at 3O8

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 2,820 ft. Max gradient: 0.18%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
14 2,820 ft 30 ft ASPH-F Yes 0.18%
32 2,820 ft 30 ft ASPH-F Yes 0.18%

Source: in-app airport database (runway lengths + headings), OurAirports for surface, width, lighting. Gradient computed from FAA NASR runway-end elevation deltas (the published RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of NASR rows; we derive it from the elevations the FAA does publish).

Field intel · synthesized from Chart Supplement

Plain-English translation of the Chart Supplement remarks for 3O8, anchored to the FAA's own text. Operational items first, advisory next, raw FAA prose at the bottom.

0 matched · 4 not yet translated

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (4 sentences)

Sentences our pattern matchers haven't yet templated. The full FAA text is authoritative — these aren't translation errors, just gaps in our rule library. Curators add new templates over time; coverage rises monotonically.

  • ·CTN ELEC PWR LINE 40 FT AGL 0.3 NM S OF ARPT.
  • ·NO RUN-UPS ON APCH END OF RWY 32.
  • ·FOR CD CTC OAKLAND ARTCC AT 510-745-3380. 24 HR PHONE AT OWNERS RESTAURANT 559-935-0717.
  • ·FUEL AVBL 24 HRS FM SERVICE STATION 559-935-0717.

Field profile

Harris Ranch Airport is an airstrip near Coalinga, California, next to Interstate 5. To the north of the airport is the Harris Ranch Restaurant and Inn. The airport has been open since March 1981.

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Private

Scheduled service

No

NTSB events at 3O8

36 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Total events

10

since 1982

Fatal

0

0.0% of total

Last 5 years

0

no recent events

Last 10 years

1

≈ 0.1/yr

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Last 10 years · n=0

No NTSB events at this field in the last decade.

All time · n=36

  • Other 27
  • Runway excursion 2
  • Stall / spin 2
  • Engine failure / power loss 2
  • Ground collision 2
  • Loss of control 1

Categories derived from NTSB Findings descriptions and probable-cause text via deterministic rule matching. "Other" includes cases where the agency record didn't surface enough text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2015-11-19 Cessna 210 · Engine failure · VMC · day
2011-08-06 SIAI-Marchetti F.260 · Engine failure · VMC · day
2010-11-26 GRUMMAN AMERICAN AVN. CORP. AA-5B · Stall / spin · VMC · day
2005-02-02 Cessna 172S · Runway excursion · VMC · day
2003-11-02 Davidson-Thorpe T-18 · Loss of control · VMC · day
2003-03-30 Beech 19A · Stall / spin · day
2000-03-01 Piper PA-32R-301T · Runway excursion · VMC · day
1981-12-13 Cessna 182L · Other
1981-05-29 Piper PA-28 · Other
1980-08-30 Cessna 152 · Other
1980-01-03 Cessna 172 · Other
1979-06-02 AERO COMDR S2C · Other
1978-09-26 Cessna 172 · Other
1978-07-27 Piper PA-28 · Other
1978-07-15 Piper PA-28 · Other
1978-06-29 Piper PA-18 · Other
1977-11-10 Piper PA-32 · Other
1977-06-04 Beech A33 · Other
1977-04-24 Mitsubishi MU-2B · Other
1976-10-23 Beech A36 · Other
1976-04-29 Bell 47G3B1 · Other
1976-03-13 Pitts S-1S · Other
1975-10-26 Beech B19 · Other
1974-09-03 Piper PA-24 · Other
1974-04-06 Cessna 150 · Other
1973-04-23 Bensen B8M · Other
1972-08-02 Cessna 150G · Other
1968-07-20 Callair A-9 · Other
1968-04-07 Aeronca 7AC · Other
1968-03-15 Cessna 172 · Other
1968-03-09 Cessna 182 · Other
1967-07-17 Grumman TBM-3 · Ground collision
1967-03-09 Cessna 140 · Other
1966-04-02 Beech 35 · Other
1966-03-26 Cessna 182F · Other
1965-02-01 Piper PA18A · Ground collision

DPEs near 3O8

Closest FAA Designated Pilot Examiners by great-circle distance from the field. Distances measured city-centroid to airport — useful as a first cut, not a guarantee of exam location. Click any designee for their authorizations and contact info.

Designee City ST Distance
Daniel Robert Gudgel Lemoore CA 22 nm
James Eric Brannan Fresno CA 39 nm
Jimmy Louis Shamp Fresno CA 39 nm
Eric Alan Cook Paso Robles CA 43 nm
Mark Thomas Donnelly Paso Robles CA 43 nm
Margaret Watt Hollister CA 67 nm
Scott Richard Siemiller Winton CA 71 nm
Donna Marie Webster Bakersfield CA 79 nm
Todd Hunter Schultz Bakersfield CA 79 nm
Clayton Miles Conrad San Jose CA 99 nm

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

CFIs near 3O8

Closest active flight instructors by city-centroid distance. Pulled from the FAA airmen registry — ratings shown reflect the certificate on file. Drill into the state directory for filters by rating, medical, and pilot level.

Instructor City ST Distance
Laurel Lynette Baker Coalinga CA 8 nm
Brian David Rouska Coalinga CA 8 nm
Roy Manuel Fialho Lemoore CA 22 nm
Daniel Robert Gudgel Lemoore CA 22 nm
Thomas Fenwick Taylor Lemoore CA 22 nm
Rebekah Marguerite Walsh Lemoore CA 22 nm
Dominic Aaron Garcia Lemoore CA 22 nm
Shane Ellis Clark Lemoore CA 22 nm
Harrison Floyd Mott Lemoore CA 22 nm
Nicholas Jedediah Johnson Lemoore CA 22 nm

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

A&P mechanics near 3O8

Closest certificated mechanics by city-centroid distance. Airframe (A), Powerplant (P), and Inspection Authorization (IA) are the ratings that matter for annuals, 100-hours, and major repairs.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Eder Pimentel Huron CA 7 nm
Bernard Edward Krause Coalinga CA 8 nm
Mario Caesar Zapata Avenal CA 14 nm
Matthew Bart Demsky Avenal CA 14 nm
Rene Delgado Jimenez Avenal CA 14 nm
Fernando John Alves Jr Riverdale CA 21 nm
Tony Rodriguez Riverdale CA 21 nm
Raymond Charles Morris Riverdale CA 21 nm
Michael Gerard Breen Lemoore CA 22 nm
John Stephen Buyense Lemoore CA 22 nm

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

Repair stations near 3O8

Closest repair, avionics, paint, and interior shops by airport location. These are the businesses you'll fly the airplane to — not just the certificate-holders nearby. Click any shop for details and contact info.

Shop Distance
Pacific Coast Avionics
Fresno, CA
35 nm
Alta Aircraft Detailing LLC
Kingsburg, CA
39 nm
Golden State Propeller, Inc
San Luis Obispo, CA
62 nm
San Luis Avionics, Inc.
San Luis Obispo, CA
64 nm
ACI Jet AOG
San Luis Obispo, CA
64 nm
Advancetech Aircraft Maintenance, Inc.
Salinas, CA
71 nm
T & P Aero Refinishers
Salinas, CA
71 nm
Megahertz Avionics, Inc.
Bakersfield, CA
77 nm
Belardi Interiors, Inc
Watsonville, CA
85 nm
NorCal Avionics, LLC
Watsonville, CA
85 nm

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