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Procedures
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NOTAMs
Quick Facts
FAA
CL56
Elevation
173 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
0
Tower
No
Fuel
100LL
Coordinates
39.720, -121.870
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
173 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
100LL
Traffic Pattern
800 ft MSL
ARTCC
OAKLAND
Coordinates
39.7195, -121.8705
Ownership
Private
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
METAR KCIC 131725Z 29009G14KT 10 CLR 23/04 A3007
Wind
290° at 9 kt G14
Temperature
23°C
Dewpoint
4°C
Altimeter
1018.40 inHg
Cloud Cover
CLR
Nearest weather from KCIC (5 NM away)
Observed 2026-05-13 17:25Z
Nearby Weather Cameras
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| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 2,156 ft | 30 ft | ASPH | - |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for CL56.
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CL56 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
RANCHAERO (CL56) is a privately owned airport restricted to private use located in CHICO, California, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 173 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 39.7195°N, 121.8705°W.
Runways
RANCHAERO has 1 runway. The longest runway (14/32) measures 2,156 feet by 30 feet with a asph surface.
Communications & Operations
RANCHAERO is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.
Services & Fuel
RANCHAERO offers 100LL fuel. Pilots planning fuel stops should confirm availability with the FBO, as hours and pricing may vary.
Weather Cameras
3 FAA Weather Cameras are available near RANCHAERO, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CL56?
CL56 is the ICAO identifier for RANCHAERO, a public-use airport located in CHICO, California, United States.
How many runways does RANCHAERO have?
RANCHAERO (CL56) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of CL56?
The field elevation of RANCHAERO is 173 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at CL56?
Yes, RANCHAERO offers 100LL fuel.
What are the current weather conditions at CL56?
Current weather data is updated when a new METAR is available. Check this page for the latest observation.
Are there active NOTAMs at CL56?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for RANCHAERO.
How do I access complete data for CL56?
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Where is RANCHAERO located?
RANCHAERO (CL56) is located in CHICO, California, United States, at an elevation of 173 ft MSL.
Does CL56 have weather cameras?
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