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Airport · ICAO · US

Class G

Flying N Ranch Airport

ID CA04 Elev 530 ft Lat 40° 20.78' N Lon 122° 20.34' W Zulu …

Live conditions at CA04

METAR

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view · CA04

No FAA diagram published

The FAA does not publish an Airport Diagram (APD) for CA04 — 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 CA04

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 2,600 ft.

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
16 — 2,600 ft 150 ft Turf No —
34 — 2,600 ft 150 ft Turf No —

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 CA04, anchored to the FAA's own text. Operational items first, advisory next, raw FAA prose at the bottom.

0 matched · 2 not yet translated

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (2 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.

  • ·RESTRICTED FIELD.NOT RECOMMENDED FOR STUDENT USE.
  • ·FOR CD CTC OAKLAND ARTCC AT 510-745-3380.

Field profile

Use

Private

Ownership

Private

Scheduled service

No

NTSB events at CA04

2 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Last 10 years · n=2

  • Fuel exhaustion / starvation 1
  • Other 1

All time · n=2

  • Fuel exhaustion / starvation 1
  • Other 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
2025-04-29 Champion 7ECA · Other · VMC · day →
2022-12-17 ROYSE RALPH L Glasair · Fuel exhaustion · VMC · day →

Designees in CA

Every aviation professional and organization in the same state as CA04 — instructors, examiners, mechanics, schools, FBOs, flying clubs, repair shops, EAA chapters. Click any category to drill into the full directory.

CFI

5,776

Flight Instructors

A&P

22,561

Mechanics

AME

139

Medical Examiners (AME)

DME

25

Mechanic Examiners (DME)

DPRE

1

Parachute Rigger Examiners (DPRE)

DAR-F

17

Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F)

DAR-T

20

Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T)

DER-Y

45

Engineering — Company (DER-Y)

DER-T

66

Engineering — Consultant (DER-T)

SAE

126

Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE)

TCE

38

Training Center Evaluators (TCE)

ODA

11

Organizational Designations

Schools

243

Flight Schools

FBO

209

Fixed Base Operators

Clubs

82

Flying Clubs

Repair

56

Repair / Maintenance Shops

EAA

63

EAA Chapters

DPEs near CA04

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
Justin Chaffin Red Bluff CA 11 nm
Scott Roberson Chico CA 43 nm
Brett Rexford Mayes Williams CA 72 nm
Ashley Noel Snider Lincoln CA 101 nm
Mark William Montague Auburn CA 105 nm
Joshua Beckham Mcclellan CA 110 nm
Marc Nelson Ballif Mcclellen CA 110 nm
Jonathan Baror Davis CA 111 nm
Robert Frankovich Sacramento CA 114 nm
David Michael Tranquilla Truckee CA 116 nm

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

CFIs near CA04

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
Daniel Ray Dearman Cottonwood CA 3 nm
Silas Alfred Fox Cottonwood CA 3 nm
David Eugene Everson Cottonwood CA 3 nm
Shawn Allen Bainbridge Cottonwood CA 3 nm
Mitchell Robert Carlson Cottonwood CA 3 nm
Eric Tyler Spoon Cottonwood CA 3 nm
Thomas Voorhees Cottonwood CA 3 nm
Darren Patrick Hughes Cottonwood CA 3 nm
Irwin H Fust Jr Anderson CA 7 nm
Robert Lee Moore Anderson CA 7 nm

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

A&P mechanics near CA04

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
Earl Richard Allen Cottonwood CA 3 nm
Daniel Ray Dearman Cottonwood CA 3 nm
John Mclaren Doig Ii Cottonwood CA 3 nm
Silas Alfred Fox Cottonwood CA 3 nm
Richard Smith Mansfield Cottonwood CA 3 nm
Michael Lee Stiener Cottonwood CA 3 nm
David Eugene Everson Cottonwood CA 3 nm
Steve Warner Pruitt Cottonwood CA 3 nm
Eric Tyler Spoon Cottonwood CA 3 nm
Thomas Voorhees Cottonwood CA 3 nm

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

Repair stations near CA04

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
Beaver Avionics, Inc.
Red Bluff, CA
 12 nm
Cafaro Aviation Aircraft Maintenance
Paradise, CA
 51 nm
Lake Aero Styling & Repair
Lakeport, CA
 86 nm
The Avionics Specialist, Inc.
Lincoln, CA
 98 nm
Axcess Aviation Maintenance Services, Inc.
Mcclellan, CA
 110 nm
JLC Avionics, LLC
Ashland, OR
 112 nm
Davis Air Repair, Inc.
Davis, CA
 112 nm
PropJet 210 Aviation, Inc.
Windsor, CA
 113 nm
Elite Air Interiors
Mather, CA
 118 nm
Direct Avionics
Novato, CA
 133 nm

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