KEDU · University Airport
ICAO · US · 2 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: 3,176 ft. Max gradient: 0.21%
| Designator | Heading | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Gradient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 180° | 3,176 ft | 60 ft | Asphalt (good) | No | 0.21% |
| 35 | — | 3,176 ft | 60 ft | Asphalt (good) | No | 0.21% |
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 · cycle 22JAN2026 · 1 matched · 15 not yet translated
Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.
TL;DR
- ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate REIL Rwy 17 and 35; PAPI Rwy 17 and 35; MIRL Rwy 17–35. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
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Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate REIL Rwy 17 and 35; PAPI Rwy 17 and 35; MIRL Rwy 17–35. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
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All translated remarks (1)
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Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate REIL Rwy 17 and 35; PAPI Rwy 17 and 35; MIRL Rwy 17–35. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
Raw FAA text · service · operational
ACTVT REIL Rwy 17 and 35; PAPI Rwy 17 and 35; MIRL Rwy 17–35—CTAF
Not yet translated · raw FAA text (15 sentences)
- ·CALIFORNIA 147 DAVIS UNIVERSITY (EDU)(KEDU) 2 W UTC–8(–7DT) N38º31.89´ W121º47.19´ 70 B TPA—870(800) NOTAM FILE RIU RWY 17–35: H3176X60 (ASPH) MIRL RWY 17: REIL.
- ·PAPI(P2L)—GA 3.25º TCH 32´.
- ·PAPI(P2L)—GA 3.25º TCH 33´.
- ·Noise abatement, noise sensitive area N of arpt.
- ·Attended Mon–Fri 1600–2000Z‡.
- ·After hrs emerg University of California Davis police 530–752–1230.
- ·After hrs non–emerg University of California Davis police 530–752–1727.
- ·Fuel self svc avbl 24 hrs. 65 ft trees located south side of creek 1257 ft fm thr Rwy 35.
- ·Trees +40 ft, W side of rwy near Rwy 17 thr.
- ·CAUTION: Remote ctl acft wi area defined as 0.5 NM rad of 3835N/12142W (5 NM NE EDU), sfc – 1200 ft AGL, SR–SS.
- ·AIRPORT MANAGER: 530-752-5435
- ·AWOS–3 119.025 (530) 754–6839.
- ·CTAF/UNICOM 123.075 ®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´ 278º 12.2 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 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
2 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .
Total events
17
since 1982
Fatal
3
17.6% of total
Last 5 years
1
≈ 0.2/yr
Last 10 years
2
≈ 0.2/yr
Ranking across all airports · Open in accident map ↗
Operations volume
FAA TAF · history through 2024
Peak: 34,250 ops in 1996
2024 total
24,475
10-yr total
244,750
2024 mix
AC/AT 10% · GA 90% · Mil 0%
Events / million ops
8.2
last 10 years
Fatal / million ops
1.44
approximate · 10-yr scaled
Last 10 years · n=2
- Controlled flight into terrain 1
- Fire / smoke 1
All time · n=2
- Controlled flight into terrain 1
- Fire / smoke 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 | 3 nm |
| Robert Frankovich | Sacramento | CA | 15 nm |
| Joshua Beckham | Mcclellan | CA | 20 nm |
| Marc Nelson Ballif | Mcclellen | CA | 20 nm |
| Michael Bruce Traud | Mather | CA | 24 nm |
| Ashley Noel Snider | Lincoln | CA | 31 nm |
| John Erich Sawatzky | Oakley | CA | 32 nm |
| Mark Pollard | Walnut Creek | CA | 40 nm |
| Mark William Montague | Auburn | CA | 40 nm |
| Brett Rexford Mayes | Williams | CA | 41 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 | 3 nm |
| John Charles Lowe | Davis | CA | 3 nm |
| Brian Clark Roach | Davis | CA | 3 nm |
| Howard Brian Shontz | Davis | CA | 3 nm |
| James Olin Woods Ii | Davis | CA | 3 nm |
| Alan John Dixon | Davis | CA | 3 nm |
| Eric Ross Ulmer | Davis | CA | 3 nm |
| Christopher Shino Kang | Davis | CA | 3 nm |
| Robert James Meyer | Davis | CA | 3 nm |
| Shane Micah Strauss | Davis | CA | 3 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 | 3 nm |
| Shane Hugh Medford | Davis | CA | 3 nm |
| Daniel Alejandro Ruiz Jimenez | Davis | CA | 3 nm |
| Richard Alan Batsford | Davis | CA | 3 nm |
| John Jacinth Brun | Davis | CA | 3 nm |
| Francis Joseph Dobosz | Davis | CA | 3 nm |
| Michael John Harrington | Davis | CA | 3 nm |
| David Allan Inderbitzen | Davis | CA | 3 nm |
| Kermit V Sodergren | Davis | CA | 3 nm |
| Mark David Wagoner | Davis | CA | 3 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 | 0 nm |
| Axcess Aviation Maintenance Services, Inc. Mcclellan, CA | 20 nm |
| Elite Air Interiors Mather, CA | 22 nm |
| The Avionics Specialist, Inc. Lincoln, CA | 31 nm |
| Quality Aero Maintenance Acampo, CA | 32 nm |
| Stockton Propeller, Inc Stockton, CA | 42 nm |
| Direct Avionics Novato, CA | 43 nm |
| Catto Propellers Jackson, CA | 48 nm |
| PropJet 210 Aviation, Inc. Windsor, CA | 48 nm |
| HF Hangars Hayward, 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 ↗
- 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 ↗