KO88 · Rio Vista Municipal Airport
ICAO · US · 10 NTSB events
Live conditions
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Density altitude (now)
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Runways
4 runway ends on file. Longest: 4,199 ft. Max gradient: 0.01%
| Designator | Heading | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Gradient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 | 086° | 4,199 ft | 75 ft | ASP | Yes | 0.01% |
| 25 | 266° | 4,199 ft | 75 ft | ASP | Yes | 0.01% |
| 15 | 160° | 2,199 ft | 60 ft | ASP | Yes | 0.00% |
| 33 | 340° | 2,199 ft | 60 ft | ASP | Yes | 0.00% |
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
- DEP TRAVIS DEP 119.900
- A/D NORCAL APP/DEP 125.250
- UNIC CTAF/UNICOM 122.725
Live ATC audio (streaming + archived): Open KO88 on LiveATC ↗
Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 1 matched · 8 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 07, 15, 25, & 33; PAPI RWY 07, 15, 25, & 33; MIRL RWY 07/25 & 15/33; PERIMETER H1. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
Watch for
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Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate REIL RWY 07, 15, 25, & 33; PAPI RWY 07, 15, 25, & 33; MIRL RWY 07/25 & 15/33; PERIMETER H1. 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 07, 15, 25, & 33; PAPI RWY 07, 15, 25, & 33; MIRL RWY 07/25 & 15/33; PERIMETER H1. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational
ACTVT REIL RWY 07, 15, 25, & 33; PAPI RWY 07, 15, 25, & 33; MIRL RWY 07/25 & 15/33; PERIMETER H1 - CTAF
Not yet translated · raw FAA text (8 sentences)
- ·NOISE SENSITIVE AREA N OF RY 33.
- ·DO NOT OVERFLY RANCH & CORRALS OFF RY 33.
- ·ALL RYS CLIMB TO 700 FT BEFORE TURNS.
- ·HELIPAD: NO AUTOROTATIONS HOVERING AUTO'S OR RUNNING LDGS TO PAVEMENT.
- ·HEL TFC TO HELIPAD REMAIN SOUTH OF ARPT 500 FT.
- ·WHEN WIND FAVORS RWY 15/33 HELS MAY USE APRON AREA WEST OF RWY 15/33; REMAIN WEST OF ARPT 500 FT.
- ·FOR CD CTC OAKLAND ARTCC AT 510-745-3380.
- ·LEAD MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR AFTER HOURS CALL (707) 249-7510 FAST PAY FUEL SYSTEM AVBL 24 HRS.
Field profile
Use
Public-use
Ownership
Public
Scheduled service
No
NTSB events
10 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .
Total events
18
since 1982
Fatal
2
11.1% of total
Last 5 years
1
≈ 0.2/yr
Last 10 years
3
≈ 0.3/yr
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Operations volume
FAA TAF · history through 2024
Peak: 35,000 ops in 1996
2024 total
35,000
10-yr total
350,000
2024 mix
AC/AT 0% · GA 100% · Mil 0%
Events / million ops
8.6
last 10 years
Fatal / million ops
0.95
approximate · 10-yr scaled
Last 10 years · n=3
- Loss of control 2
- Stall / spin 1
All time · n=10
- Runway excursion 4
- Loss of control 3
- Undershoot / overshoot 1
- Engine failure / power loss 1
- Stall / spin 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Erich Sawatzky | Oakley | CA | 12 nm |
| Jonathan Baror | Davis | CA | 22 nm |
| Mark Pollard | Walnut Creek | CA | 24 nm |
| Robert Frankovich | Sacramento | CA | 25 nm |
| Michael Bruce Traud | Mather | CA | 29 nm |
| Joshua Beckham | Mcclellan | CA | 32 nm |
| Marc Nelson Ballif | Mcclellen | CA | 32 nm |
| Terence Wilson | Alameda | CA | 38 nm |
| Evan Paraskevopoulos | Hayward | CA | 39 nm |
| Ashley Noel Snider | Lincoln | CA | 45 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Susan Marjorie Clark | Rio Vista | CA | 1 nm |
| Edward Miyamoto | Rio Vista | CA | 1 nm |
| Matthew Hayes Miller | Rio Vista | CA | 1 nm |
| Joseph Lynn Cearley | Bethel Island | CA | 11 nm |
| Madison Kathryn Ehlert | Bethel Island | CA | 11 nm |
| Ernest Obregon | Oakley | CA | 12 nm |
| Jan Mikael Mork | Oakley | CA | 12 nm |
| Dennis Dwayne Filler Jr | Oakley | CA | 12 nm |
| Keith Bernard Towers | Oakley | CA | 12 nm |
| Christian Andrew Henry | Oakley | CA | 12 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kirk Douglas Coughran | Rio Vista | CA | 1 nm |
| Edward Miyamoto | Rio Vista | CA | 1 nm |
| Robert S Angel | Rio Vista | CA | 1 nm |
| Daniel Richard Cox | Rio Vista | CA | 1 nm |
| Michael William Hirigoyen | Rio Vista | CA | 1 nm |
| Thomas Kurt Lange | Rio Vista | CA | 1 nm |
| Franklin Lee Pedrizzetti Jr | Rio Vista | CA | 1 nm |
| Paul W Seymon | Rio Vista | CA | 1 nm |
| Bruce David Smith | Rio Vista | CA | 1 nm |
| Ralph Bruce Springer | Rio Vista | CA | 1 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 | 21 nm |
| Quality Aero Maintenance Acampo, CA | 21 nm |
| Stockton Propeller, Inc Stockton, CA | 25 nm |
| Elite Air Interiors Mather, CA | 29 nm |
| Axcess Aviation Maintenance Services, Inc. Mcclellan, CA | 32 nm |
| Absolute Aero Maintenance Hayward, CA | 38 nm |
| HF Hangars Hayward, CA | 38 nm |
| Sullivan Propeller Specialists Hayward, CA | 38 nm |
| Direct Avionics Novato, CA | 40 nm |
| Catto Propellers Jackson, CA | 44 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 ↗