Fresno Chandler Exec Airport

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IATA: FCH

ICAO: KFCH

FAA: FCH

METAR: KFCH 230815Z AUTO 32006KT 10SM CLR 17/10 A2983 RMK A01

TAF: N/A

Reporting Station: KFCH (0.1 NM at True Heading of 9)
Visibility: 10+SM
Flight Category: VFR
Altimeter: 1010.2
Temperature: 17 C (62.6 F)
Dewpoint: 10 C (50 F)

Location

Latitude: 
 36-43-55.6470N (36.732124)
Longitude: 
 119-49-13.1970W (-119.820333)
Elevation: 
 279.8 feet MSL (85 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 12.4 E (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -8.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -7.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 02 N.M. W of Fresno, California
Found On: 
 San Francisco Chart
FAA Region: 
 AWP

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
ALICIA MIRANDO
510 WEST KEARNEY BLVD
FRESNO, CA 93706
(559) 621-4508		 CITY OF FRESNO
4995 E. CLINTON WAY
FRESNO, CA 93727-1525
559-621-4500

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Public
Type: 
 Airport
Activation Date: 
 04/1940
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
ALL/ALL/0800-1700
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZOA (Oakland)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZOA (Oakland)
Lighting Schedule: 
 SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 Yes
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1280 feet (390 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
 FCH
NOTAM-D Service: 
 Yes
International Airport of Entry: 
 No
Customs Landing Rights: 
 No
Military Landing Rights: 
 Yes
Civil/Military Joint Use: 
 No

Based Aircraft

Single Engine:  90
Multi Engine:  5
Jet Engine:  1
GA Helicopters:  3

Annual Operations (as of 12/31/2021)

Total Operations:  30850
GA Local:  21320 69.1%
GA Itinerant:  9530 30.9%

Communications

CTAF:  123.000
Unicom:  123.000
Approach:  FRESNO
119.0
119.0
119.0
119.0
119.0
Departure:  FRESNO
119.0
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AWOS-3:  135.225 (559-488-1040)

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 559
    Business Name Frequency Phone Fuel Grade
    BCH Aviation
       Update FBO info    		 441-0991
    Buchner Aero Specialties
       Update FBO info    		 Unicom 123.0 233-9547
    D & D Aircraft Services
       Update FBO info    		 268-8516
    Frank Ruiz Avionics, Inc.
       Update FBO info    		 Unicom 123.2 233-0700 100LL
    Fresno Airparts Co.
       Update FBO info    		 237-4863
    Memley Aviation, Inc.
       Website
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       Update FBO info    		 Unicom 123.0 233-5165 100LL
    Texaco aviation fuel
    Texaco    		 100LL - 2.69 USD per gallon
    on 9/8/01    		 24 Hour Self Serve Credit Card Pumps
    Discounts given for prepay of $1000.
    Romano Aviation
       Update FBO info    		 498-6009
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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

    Instrument Procedures / Charts


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    Page Type Page Name Volume Action Since
    Last Cycle
    APD AIRPORT DIAGRAM SW-2
    IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 12 SW-2
    IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 30 SW-2
    MIN ALTERNATE MINIMUMS SW-2
    MIN TAKEOFF MINIMUMS SW-2
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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near FCH

    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
    5.6 Fresno Yosemite International Airport
    (FAT KFAT FAT)    		 61 49 100, Jet A, Jet A++
    12.0 Selma Airport
    (0Q4)    		 139 127 100LL
    18.1 Reedley Municipal Airport
    (O32)    		 101 89 100LL, Jet A
    20.8 Madera Municipal Airport
    (MAE KMAE MAE)    		 317 305 100LL, Jet A
    26.5 William Robert Johnston Municipal Airport
    (M90)    		 273 261 100LL
    26.6 Hanford Municipal Airport
    (KHJO HJO)    		 159 147 100LL
    32.3 Visalia Municipal Airport
    (VIS KVIS VIS)    		 140 128 100LL, Jet A
    35.4 Harris Ranch Airport
    (3O8)    		 214 202 100LL
    39.3 Corcoran Airport
    (CRO KCRO 43CN)    		 163 151 100LL
    39.8 Woodlake Airport
    (O42)    		 119 107 100LL
    41.2 New Coalinga Municipal Airport
    (CLG C80)    		 213 201 100LL
    42.0 Mefford Field Airport
    (TLR KTLR TLR)    		 145 133 100LL, Jet A
    46.9 Merced Yosemite Regional Airport
    (MCE KMCE MCE)    		 315 302 100LL, Jet A
    47.9 Mariposa-Yosemite Airport
    (KMPI MPI)    		 347 334 100LL, Jet A
    50.5 Eckert Field Airport
    (1Q1)    		 132 120 100LL
    54.1 Los Banos Municipal Airport
    (LSN KLSN LSN)    		 291 278 100LL, Jet A
    55.8 Porterville Municipal Airport
    (PTV KPTV PTV)    		 138 126 100LL, Jet A
    61.6 Turlock Municipal Airport
    (O15)    		 317 304 100LL
    63.3 Gustine Airport
    (3O1)    		 300 287 100LL
    65.6 Delano Municipal Airport
    (KDLO DLO)    		 154 142 100LL

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    Remarks

    A110-1 NMRS BIRDS IN VCNTY OF ARPT.
    A110-2 PRACTICE LDGS & LOW APCHS & TGL OR STOP-AND-GO OPNS AUTH ONLY BTN 0700-2200.
    A110-3 RY 30 CALM WIND RY WHEN WIND REPORTED BY AWOS LESS THAN 5 KNOTS.
    A110-4 RY 12 PRACTICE LDGS & LOW APCHS & TGL OR STOP-AND-GO OPNS NOT PERMITTED DUE TO NOISE SENSITIVE RESIDENTIAL AREAS SE OF ARPT.
    A110-5 AFT TKOF CLIMB ON RY HEADING UNTIL PASSING 800 FT MSL; FOR SAFETY & NOISE ABATEMENT INITIAL CLIMBOUT AT BEST RATE-OF-CLIMB RECOMMENDED.
    A110-6 FOR CD CTC FRESNO APCH AT 559-454-9828.
    A57-12 APCH RATIO 46:1 FM DSPLCD THR.
    A57-30 APCH RATIO 43:1 FM DSPLCD THR.
    A70-FUEL-10 0LL 100LL FUEL AVBL 24/7
    A81-APT ACTVT REIL RWY 12 & 30; PAPI RWY 12 & 30; MIRL RWY 12/30 AND TWY LGTS - CTAF BTN SS-SR.
    E147 VFR HEL 520 FT AGL, VFR 1020 FT AGL.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 12/30
    Longest Runway: 12/30 is 3627 ft (1106 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    FCH Airport Runway Details

    Runway 12/30  3627 ft x 75 ft (1106 m x 23 m)
    Runway Length Source:  3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 08/27/2010
    Surface:  Asphalt - Good condition - No special surface treatment
    Runway Edge Lights:  Medium Intensity

    Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
    Single Wheel Landing Gear:  17.0

    Runway 12

    Runway 30
    Elevation: 
    		 278.1 279.2
    Latitude: 
    		 36-44-06.1025N 36-43-45.1901N
    Longitude: 
    		 119-49-31.2967W 119-48-55.0996W
    Runway True Alignment: 
    		 125 305
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 3.0 degrees 3.0 degrees
    Traffic Pattern: 
    		 Right Left
    Runway Markings Type: 
    		 Nonprecision Instrument Nonprecision Instrument
    Runway Markings Condition:
    		Good Good
    Object at End: 
    		 ROAD ROAD
    Object Height: 
    		 15 15
    Distance from End: 
    		 450 360
    Object Centerline Offset: 
    		 150 ft. left of centerline 140 ft. left of centerline
    Visual Glide Slope Indicators: 
    		 2-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway 4-Light PAPI On Right Side Of Runway
    REIL: 
    		 Yes Yes
    Touchdown Lights: 
    		 No No
    Centerline Lights: 
    		 No No
    Threshold Crossing Height: 
    		 40 40
    Threshold Elevation: 
    		 278.5 279.6
    Displaced Threshold: 
    		 415 538
    Threshold Latitude: 
    		 36-44-03.7101N 36-43-48.2898N

    Threshold Longitude: 

    		 119-49-27.1554W 119-49-00.4646W

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    		 Minor
    Powerplant Repair: 
    		 Major
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL
    Landing Fees: 
    		 No
    Parking: 
    		 Tiedowns available

    Maps & Diagrams

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