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Aerial view · CA06
No FAA diagram publishedThe FAA does not publish an Airport Diagram (APD) for CA06 — 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 CA06
2 runway ends on file. Longest: 2,200 ft.
| Designator | Heading | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Gradient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | — | 2,200 ft | 80 ft | Turf | No | — |
| 34 | — | 2,200 ft | 80 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 CA06, anchored to the FAA's own text. Operational items first, advisory next, raw FAA prose at the bottom.
0 matched · 3 not yet translated
Not yet translated · raw FAA text (3 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.
- ·25 FT TREES 1/2 MILE WEST OF ARPT.
- ·FOR CD CTC SEATTLE ARTCC AT 253-351-3694.
- ·PROVIDED VFR OPNS, PRIVATE USE, AND SPONSOR ENSURES OBSTRUCTION-FREE INGRESS AND EGRESS ROUTES.
Field profile
Use
Private
Ownership
Private
Scheduled service
No
NTSB events at CA06
15 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .
Last 10 years · n=0
No NTSB events at this field in the last decade.
All time · n=15
- Other 14
- Fuel exhaustion / starvation 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.
Designees in CA
Every aviation professional and organization in the same state as CA06 — 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 CA06
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 | 107 nm |
| Scott Roberson | Chico | CA | 115 nm |
| Daniel Alan Britson | Reno | NV | 117 nm |
| Mark William Montague | Reno | NV | 117 nm |
| Randy Ostman | Reno | NV | 117 nm |
| Robert Michael Larkin | Reno | NV | 117 nm |
| Zachry Glass | Reno | NV | 117 nm |
| David Michael Tranquilla | Truckee | CA | 126 nm |
| James Duvall Iii | Silver Springs | NV | 137 nm |
| Paul David Hamilton | Carson City | NV | 139 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.
CFIs near CA06
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nicholas Lee Oilar | Mcarthur | CA | 44 nm |
| Montie Leon Vanlandingham | Fall River Mills | CA | 47 nm |
| Daniel Lee Hall | Lakeview | OR | 47 nm |
| Michael Floyd Morgan | Lakeview | OR | 47 nm |
| Erik Roger Porter | Lakeview | OR | 47 nm |
| Beau Michael Fruguglietti | Burney | CA | 59 nm |
| William Dudley Heyland | Susanville | CA | 59 nm |
| Paul Mitchell Clark | Susanville | CA | 59 nm |
| Steven Kenneth Datema | Susanville | CA | 59 nm |
| John Mcgovran Latham | Susanville | CA | 59 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
A&P mechanics near CA06
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caleb Christopher Cleek | Alturas | CA | 4 nm |
| Eric Alden Ford | Adin | CA | 22 nm |
| Kay Bridget Harter | Mcarthur | CA | 44 nm |
| Richard Allen Pope | Mcarthur | CA | 44 nm |
| Craig Todd Wilder | Mcarthur | CA | 44 nm |
| Dustin Cole Williams | Mcarthur | CA | 44 nm |
| Charles Wesley Grubb | Fall River Mills | CA | 47 nm |
| Charles Trebnik Jr | Fall River Mills | CA | 47 nm |
| John Edward Hanson | Fall River Mills | CA | 47 nm |
| Kyle Shelby Witham | Lakeview | OR | 47 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
Repair stations near CA06
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 |
|---|---|
| JLC Avionics, LLC Ashland, OR | 104 nm |
| Beaver Avionics, Inc. Red Bluff, CA | 108 nm |
| Cafaro Aviation Aircraft Maintenance Paradise, CA | 113 nm |
| Chaparral Avionics, Inc Carson City, NV | 139 nm |
| Chief Avionics, Inc. Grants Pass, OR | 142 nm |
| Baker Avionics, LLC Grants Pass, OR | 142 nm |
| Accurate Aero Minden, NV | 150 nm |
| The Avionics Specialist, Inc. Lincoln, CA | 155 nm |
| Axcess Aviation Maintenance Services, Inc. Mcclellan, CA | 170 nm |
| Elite Air Interiors Mather, CA | 175 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.
Canonical references
The agency-of-record links pilots use for CA06: charts, weather, NOTAMs, accident records. We surface them all from one URL — no SEO sludge, no clickthrough farms.
- FAA Chart Supplement (CSUP) A/FD entry — official FAA ↗
- SkyVector — sectional + IFR charts Charts, runways, fuel, NOTAMs ↗
- AirNav — frequencies, FBOs, fuel Pilot-facing summary ↗
- NTSB CAROL — accident search Filter by airport name ↗
- FAA Notice to Air Missions NOTAMs (live) ↗
- aviationweather.gov — METAR / TAF Live observation ↗