E36

VFR

GEORGETOWN

GEORGETOWN · CALIFORNIA

Elev
2,624.9'
Longest RWY
2,979'17/35
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR16:35Z
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Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into E36
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
3,424.9'
MSL · field 2,624.9' + 800 AGL
Favored RWY
Calm
No wind component

METAR & TAF E36

E36 does not publish a METAR.

Showing the nearest reporting station: KAUN (AUBURN MUNI) · 10.3 NM away. Conditions at E36 may differ.

METAR · KAUN

Observed 16:35Z

KAUN 271635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT016 11/08 A3002 RMK A01
Wind
000° @ 0 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
11°C / 8°C
Altimeter
30.02 inHg
Clouds
SCT
Density alt
2,651 ft
Ceiling
Unlimited
Rules
VFR

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city
2 NM NW
VFR sectional
SAN FRANCISCO
Pattern altitude
800 ft AGL · 3,425 ft MSL
ARTCC
ZOA · OAKLAND
NOTAM facility
RIU (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
SHERRIE BUSBY
Address
3501 AIRPORT ROAD, PLACERVILLE CA 95667

Flight service · Hours

FSS RIU
RANCHO MURIETA1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • 0800-1700

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

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Calm
RWY 17
165°M
Head/Tail
+0 kt
Crosswind
0 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 17

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 17 · 165° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 3,425 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
17/35165° / 345°2,979 ftASPHStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
17PAPI 2-box left(3°)45', trees, 465' from thr, 140' R of cntrln, slope 5
3530', trees, 365' from thr, 140' R of cntrln, slope 5

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over live satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

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Approaches & charts

Chart Supplement
E36 · CHART_SUPP
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Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
100LL
Oxygen (bottled)
Not available
Oxygen (bulk)
Not available
Airframe repair
Major
Power plant repair
Minor
Other services
CHTR,INSTR,RNTL

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
Landing fee
No fee published
Customs
Not available
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
Beacon schedule
SS-SR
Beacon
White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
No

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

  • Trees 800 feet southwest of runway 17/35 at 2723 feet MSL, 100 feet above ground level, are not lighted.Show FAA
  • Poles at the edge of the tree line 145 feet left of runway 35 are obstruction lighted.Show FAA
  • For clearance delivery contact NorCal Approach at 916-361-6874.Show FAA
  • Poles at the edge of the tree line 145 to 165 feet right of runway 17 are obstruction lighted.Show FAA

Lighting notes

  • PAPI on runway 17 and medium intensity runway lights on runways 17 and 35 are activated by CTAF.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · E36

Answer card
ICAO
E36
Name
GEORGETOWN
Location
GEORGETOWN, CALIFORNIA
Elevation
2,624.9 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
3,424.9 ft MSL (800 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
1
Longest runway
17/35 · 2,979 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
2
Magnetic variation
16°
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
000° at 0 kt
Favored runway now

Georgetown Airport sits in Georgetown, California. Field elevation is 2,624.9 ft MSL. The airport has one runway. Runway 17/35 is 2,979 ft long and asphalt. There is no control tower. CTAF and UNICOM are both 123.05. No ILS approaches are published.

Pattern altitude is 800 ft AGL. That puts the pattern at 3,424.9 ft MSL. The field is in the hills, so plan for elevation and terrain. Trees sit 800 feet southwest of runway 17/35. Poles near the tree line are lighted. Runway 17 has a PAPI. Medium intensity runway lights on 17 and 35 are activated by CTAF.

Georgetown Airport is on the field. Fuel grades are not reported, so call the airport directly at (530) 622-0459 before you go. For clearance delivery, contact NorCal Approach at 916-361-6874. If you are arriving IFR or want current local procedures, check the current FAA Chart Supplement before departure. The published remarks also call out obstructions near both runway ends, so a close look at the charted notes is smart before you descend into the valley.

Frequently asked questions

What is the pattern altitude at E36 Georgetown Airport?
Pattern altitude is 800 ft AGL. That equals 3,424.9 ft MSL at Georgetown.
Does Georgetown Airport have any ILS approaches?
No ILS approaches are published for E36. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for the latest approach data before you fly.
Is Georgetown Airport towered?
No. E36 has no control tower, so use CTAF 123.05 for traffic calls and lighting activation.
What runway does Georgetown Airport use and how long is it?
E36 has one runway. Runway 17/35 is 2,979 ft long and asphalt.
Which runway lights and visual aids are available at E36?
Runway 17 has a PAPI. Medium intensity runway lights on runways 17 and 35 are activated by CTAF.
What should I know about obstacles near runway 17/35 at Georgetown?
Trees sit 800 feet southwest of runway 17/35 at 2,723 ft MSL. Poles near the tree line are lighted on both sides of the runway environment, so review the published remarks before arrival.
Which FBO is on the field at Georgetown Airport?
Georgetown Airport is listed as the on-field FBO. Fuel grades are not reported, so call (530) 622-0459 for current service details.
Who do I call for clearance delivery at Georgetown?
For clearance delivery, contact NorCal Approach at 916-361-6874. If you need current IFR or local operating details, verify them with the airport operator or the current FAA Chart Supplement.

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