KDWA · Yolo County Davis Woodland Winters Airport
ICAO · US · 5 NTSB events
Live conditions
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Wind / Visibility
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Density altitude (now)
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Runways
2 runway ends on file. Longest: 6,000 ft. Max gradient: 0.03%
| Designator | Heading | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Gradient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 180.3° | 6,000 ft | 100 ft | ASP | Yes | 0.03% |
| 34 | 0.3° | 6,000 ft | 100 ft | ASP | Yes | 0.03% |
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).
Communications · 3 frequencies
- AWOS AWOS 3 125.775
- A/D TRAVIS APP/DEP 126.600
- UNIC CTAF/UNICOM 123.000
Live ATC audio (streaming + archived): Open KDWA on LiveATC ↗
Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · cycle 22JAN2026 · 3 matched · 17 not yet translated
Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.
TL;DR
- ·Non-standard pattern direction on Runway 16–34: right traffic. Watch for traffic from the opposite quadrant.
- ·Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.
Watch for
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Non-standard pattern direction on Runway 16–34: right traffic. Watch for traffic from the opposite quadrant.
right traffic
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Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.
wildlife hazard
All translated remarks (3)
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Non-standard pattern direction on Runway 16–34: right traffic. Watch for traffic from the opposite quadrant.
Raw FAA text · preamble · operational
RWY 16–34: H6000X100 (ASPH) S–45, D–60 MIRL RWY 16: PAPI(P2L…
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Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.
Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational
Birds on and invof arpt.
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Airport attended 1400–0200Z‡. Self-service or limited operations outside attended hours.
Raw FAA text · airport remarks · advisory
Attended 1400–0200Z‡.
Not yet translated · raw FAA text (17 sentences)
- ·RWY 34: PAPI(P2L)—GA 3.0º TCH 40´.
- ·S4 FUEL 100LL, JET A, A+ OX 1, 2, 3, 4 LGT MIRL Rwy 16–34 preset low ints, to increase ints and ACTIVATE PAPI Rwy 16 and Rwy 34—CTAF.
- ·Noise abatement, no turns crosswind prior to arpt boundary.
- ·Straight out departure no east turns on course prior to 2 miles.
- ·Avoid overflight of off arpt structures.
- ·Helicopter west apch is over vacant land immediately south of midfield, maintain minimum height.
- ·Parachute activity east of rwy.
- ·Crop duster ops on and invof arpt.
- ·Non–radio acft based at KDWA.
- ·Unlit 40´ p–line and 120´ trees 500´ west of rwy centerline.
- ·Unlit wind turbine 95´ AGL 1000´ west of rwy centerline.
- ·No touch and go ldg 0600–1400Z‡.
- ·AIRPORT MANAGER: 530-406-5044
- ·AWOS–3P 125.775 (530) 750–2759.
- ·CTAF/UNICOM 123.0 ®TRAVIS APP/DEP CON 126.6 CLEARANCE DELIVERY PHONE: For CD ctc Oakland ARTCC at 510-745-3380.
- ·SACRAMENTO (VH) (H) VORTACW 115.2 SAC Chan 99 N38º26.62´ W121º33.10´ 283º 16.5 NM to fld. 3/17E.
- ·VOR unusable: 031º–041º byd 40 NM blo 5,000´ 031º–041º byd 45 NM blo 18,000´ 157º–169º byd 40 NM blo 4,500´ 157º–169º byd 56 NM blo 18,000´ 246º–251º byd 40 NM 252º–262º byd 40 NM blo 7,000´ 252º–262º byd 65 NM 263º–269º byd 40 NM 353º–013º byd 40 NM blo 5,000´ 353º–013º byd 49 NM blo 5,500´ 353º–013º byd 58 NM SAN FRANCISCO H–3B, L–2G, 3A IAP SW, 22 JAN 2026 to 19 MAR 2026
Field profile
Use
Public-use
Ownership
Public
Scheduled service
No
FAA Chart Supplement
NTSB events
5 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .
Total events
8
since 1982
Fatal
0
0.0% of total
Last 5 years
0
no recent events
Last 10 years
5
≈ 0.5/yr
Ranking across all airports · Open in accident map ↗
Operations volume
FAA TAF · history through 2024
Peak: 66,000 ops in 1991
2024 total
60,520
10-yr total
603,920
2024 mix
AC/AT 1% · GA 99% · Mil 0%
Events / million ops
8.3
last 10 years
Fatal / million ops
0.00
approximate · 10-yr scaled
Last 10 years · n=2
- Loss of control 1
- Other 1
All time · n=5
- Loss of control 2
- Weather · wind / icing / convective 1
- Fuel exhaustion / starvation 1
- Other 1
Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.
Designees in CA
DPEs nearby
Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.
| Designee | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Baror | Davis | CA | 6 nm |
| Robert Frankovich | Sacramento | CA | 18 nm |
| Joshua Beckham | Mcclellan | CA | 22 nm |
| Marc Nelson Ballif | Mcclellen | CA | 22 nm |
| Michael Bruce Traud | Mather | CA | 27 nm |
| Ashley Noel Snider | Lincoln | CA | 32 nm |
| John Erich Sawatzky | Oakley | CA | 36 nm |
| Brett Rexford Mayes | Williams | CA | 37 nm |
| Mark William Montague | Auburn | CA | 41 nm |
| Mark Pollard | Walnut Creek | CA | 42 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Renzo Alberto Lardelli | Davis | CA | 6 nm |
| John Charles Lowe | Davis | CA | 6 nm |
| Brian Clark Roach | Davis | CA | 6 nm |
| Howard Brian Shontz | Davis | CA | 6 nm |
| James Olin Woods Ii | Davis | CA | 6 nm |
| Alan John Dixon | Davis | CA | 6 nm |
| Eric Ross Ulmer | Davis | CA | 6 nm |
| Christopher Shino Kang | Davis | CA | 6 nm |
| Robert James Meyer | Davis | CA | 6 nm |
| Shane Micah Strauss | Davis | CA | 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dezso Eric Molnar | Davis | CA | 6 nm |
| Shane Hugh Medford | Davis | CA | 6 nm |
| Daniel Alejandro Ruiz Jimenez | Davis | CA | 6 nm |
| Richard Alan Batsford | Davis | CA | 6 nm |
| John Jacinth Brun | Davis | CA | 6 nm |
| Francis Joseph Dobosz | Davis | CA | 6 nm |
| Michael John Harrington | Davis | CA | 6 nm |
| David Allan Inderbitzen | Davis | CA | 6 nm |
| Kermit V Sodergren | Davis | CA | 6 nm |
| Mark David Wagoner | Davis | CA | 6 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
Repair stations nearby
By airport location.
| Shop | Distance |
|---|---|
| Davis Air Repair, Inc. Davis, CA | 4 nm |
| Axcess Aviation Maintenance Services, Inc. Mcclellan, CA | 22 nm |
| Elite Air Interiors Mather, CA | 26 nm |
| The Avionics Specialist, Inc. Lincoln, CA | 31 nm |
| Quality Aero Maintenance Acampo, CA | 36 nm |
| Direct Avionics Novato, CA | 42 nm |
| PropJet 210 Aviation, Inc. Windsor, CA | 45 nm |
| Stockton Propeller, Inc Stockton, CA | 46 nm |
| Catto Propellers Jackson, CA | 51 nm |
| Lake Aero Styling & Repair Lakeport, CA | 55 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.
References
- FAA Chart Supplement (CSUP) A/FD entry — official FAA ↗
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- aviationweather.gov — METAR / TAF Live observation ↗