Bear Valley Airport

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Location

Latitude: 
 38-27-31.6820N (38.458801)
Longitude: 
 120-02-23.6710W (-120.039909)
Elevation: 
 7073.0 feet MSL (2156 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 12.7 E (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -8.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -7.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 01 N.M. SE of Bear Valley, California
Found On: 
 San Francisco Chart
FAA Region: 
 AWP

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
C. J. TOENISKOETTER
1960 THE ALAMEDA, STE 20
SAN JOSE, CA 95126
(408) 246-7500		 TBI LAND & CATTLE CO.
1960 THE ALAMEDA, STE 20
SAN JOSE, CA 95126
(408) 246-7500

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Private
Type: 
 Airport
Activation Date: 
 11/1967
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZOA (Oakland)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZOA (Oakland)
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 8073 feet (2461 m)
NOTAM-D Service: 
 No
Military Landing Rights: 
 No
Civil/Military Joint Use: 
 No

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

       

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    Flight Service Stations

    Primary Alternate
    FSS on Field:  N
    FSS Name (ID):  Rancho Murieta(RIU)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 73CA

    Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

    Nearby Airports with Fuel

    Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
    26.2 Lake Tahoe Airport
    (TVL KTVL TVL)    		 4 351 100LL, Jet A
    31.2 Columbia Airport
    (COA O22)    		 214 201 100LL, Jet A
    34.2 Calaveras County/Maury Rasmussen Field Airport
    (KCPU CPU)    		 236 223 100LL
    35.2 Minden-Tahoe Airport
    (MEV KMEV MEV)    		 22 9 100LL, Jet A
    35.8 Westover Field Amador County Airport
    (KJAQ JAQ)    		 262 249 100LL, Jet A
    36.4 Pine Mountain Lake Airport
    (E45)    		 190 177 100LL
    37.1 Placerville Airport
    (PVF KPVF PVF)    		 295 282 100LL, Jet A
    40.0 Rosaschi Air Park Airport
    (N59)    		 55 42 100LL
    40.2 Bryant Field Airport
    (O57)    		 106 94 100LL
    46.3 Carson City Airport
    (CSN KCXP CXP)    		 17 4 100LL, Jet A
    46.5 Cameron Park Airport
    (O61)    		 287 274 100LL
    47.6 Georgetown Airport
    (E36)    		 305 292 100LL
    50.0 Rancho Murieta Airport
    (KRIU RIU)    		 272 259 100LL, Jet A
    51.9 Truckee-Tahoe Airport
    (TKF KTRK TRK)    		 354 341 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1+
    52.8 Yerington Municipal Airport
    (O43)    		 51 38 100LL
    55.4 Oakdale Airport
    (O27)    		 220 207 100LL
    56.9 Mariposa-Yosemite Airport
    (KMPI MPI)    		 179 167 100LL, Jet A
    57.1 Auburn Municipal Airport
    (AUN KAUN AUN)    		 301 288 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1
    59.3 Sacramento Mather Airport
    (MHR KMHR MHR)    		 275 262 100LL, Jet A
    59.9 Lodi Airport
    (1O3)    		 255 242 100LL, Jet A

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    Remarks

    A110-1 TREES & POLES ON SIDES OF RWY.
    A110-2 SUMMER USE ONLY.
    A110-3 CATTLE MAY BE ON RWY.
    A110-4 FOR CD CTC OAKLAND ARTCC AT 510-745-3380.
    E111 SUBMITTED FOR RECORDS.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 01/19
    Longest Runway: 01/19 is 3200 ft (975 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    73CA Airport Runway Details

    Runway 01/19  3200 ft x 50 ft (975 m x 15 m)
    Surface:  Dirt/Treated - No special surface treatment

    Runway 01

    Runway 19
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Traffic Pattern: 
    		 Left Left

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    		 Major
    Powerplant Repair: 
    		 Major
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    		 High Pressure
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL, Jet A
    Landing Fees: 
    		 No
    Parking: 
    		 Tiedowns available
    Other Services: 
    		 Glider rides

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