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53CNAIRPORT

THAYER AVIATION

GRIMES, California

VFRUpdated 2h ago54 ft MSL

1

Runway

0

Frequencies

0

Procedures

0

NOTAMs

Quick Facts

FAA

53CN

Elevation

54 ft MSL

Runways

1

Frequencies

0

Tower

No

Fuel

N/A

Coordinates

39.075, -121.918

Airport Information

Facility Type

AIRPORT

Elevation

54 ft MSL

Control Tower

No

Fuel Types

None listed

ARTCC

OAKLAND

Coordinates

39.0749, -121.9177

Ownership

Private

Hours of Operation

0800-1700 (MON-SAT)

Current Weather

METAR KBAB 230255Z AUTO 17005KT 9SM CLR 27/10 A2969 RMK AO2 SLP056 T02700102 53004 $

Flight Category

VFR

Wind

170° at 5 kt

Visibility

9 SM

Temperature

27°C

Dewpoint

10.2°C

Altimeter

1005.50 inHg

Cloud Cover

CLR

Nearest weather from KBAB (29 NM away)

Observed 2026-05-23 02:55Z

Nearby Weather Cameras

No camera at 53CN. Showing nearest cameras.

Weather camera at Sutter Buttes facing West
Live

Sutter Buttes

West · Camera 4 · 4 cameras total

10 NM away

Weather camera at Williams Glider Port facing East
Live

Williams Glider Port

East · Camera 2 · 4 cameras total

14 NM away

12 camera angles available

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Source: FAA faa-weather-camera

Runways

IDLengthWidthSurfaceLights
NW/SE1,800 ft60 ftASPH-

Active NOTAMs

No active NOTAMs for 53CN.

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53CN Operational Overview

Location & Facility

THAYER AVIATION (53CN) is a privately owned airport restricted to private use located in GRIMES, California, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 54 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 39.0749°N, 121.9177°W.

Runways

THAYER AVIATION has 1 runway. The longest runway (NW/SE) measures 1,800 feet by 60 feet with a asph surface.

Communications & Operations

THAYER AVIATION is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.

Weather Cameras

3 FAA Weather Cameras are available near THAYER AVIATION, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.

Current Conditions

The current flight category at THAYER AVIATION is VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 53CN?

53CN is the ICAO identifier for THAYER AVIATION, a public-use airport located in GRIMES, California, United States.

How many runways does THAYER AVIATION have?

THAYER AVIATION (53CN) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of 53CN?

The field elevation of THAYER AVIATION is 54 feet above mean sea level (MSL).

Is fuel available at 53CN?

No fuel types are currently listed for THAYER AVIATION. Contact the FBO directly for availability.

What are the current weather conditions at 53CN?

The current flight category at THAYER AVIATION is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.

Are there active NOTAMs at 53CN?

There are currently no active NOTAMs for THAYER AVIATION.

How do I access complete data for 53CN?

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Where is THAYER AVIATION located?

THAYER AVIATION (53CN) is located in GRIMES, California, United States, at an elevation of 54 ft MSL.

Does 53CN have weather cameras?

53CN does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.

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Source: FAA faa-nasr· AIRAC 28-day cycle· Updated May 20, 04:37 PM UTC
Source: FAA noaa-awc-metar· Updated May 23, 02:55 AM UTC