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Runway
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Frequency
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Procedures
Quick Facts
FAA
04CA
Elevation
3,039 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
1
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
34.567, -117.671
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
3,039 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
CTAF
122.975 MHz
Fuel Types
None listed
Traffic Pattern
4,539 ft MSL (1,500 ft AGL)
ARTCC
LOS ANGELES
Coordinates
34.5666, -117.6708
Ownership
Private
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
Advisory only — not an official or legal weather briefing. The pilot in command is the final authority (14 CFR 91.3).
Nearby Weather Cameras
No camera at 04CA. Showing nearest cameras.
Situational awareness only — not for regulatory minimums
FAA aviation weather camera images are for situational awareness. They may NOT be used to comply with regulatory requirements — for example, to determine weather minimums for IFR flight. Images are generally updated about every 10 minutes and actual site conditions may differ from the displayed image. FAA Order JO 7110.10, §8-3-3
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| ID | Ends | Length | Width | Surface | Lights | Weight Bearing | PCN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 08 / 26 | 8,047 ft | 150 ft | ASPH | - | SW (Single Wheel) 20,000 lbsDW (Dual Wheel) 38,000 lbsDTW (Dual Tandem) 120,000 lbsDDTW (Double Dual Tandem) 230,000 lbs | - |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name | Call Sign | Use | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNICOM | 122.975 | GRAY BUTTE FLD | - | UNICOM | - |
Airport Remarks
- PROVIDED PRIVATE USE; VFR OPNS; OBSTRUCTION FREE APCH AND DEP SURFACES; AND INSTALL LIGHTING IF OPNS ARE CONDUCTED BETWEEN SUNSET AND SUNRISE.
- CONS LRG 12500 LB PLUS MTOW REMOTELY PILOTED ACFT SYSTEMS (RPAS)/UNMANNED ACFT SYSTEMS (UAS) OPS IN CLASS G AND E ASP SFC TO 13000 FT MSL IN THE VCNTY OF 04CA GRAY BUTTE FIELD AND/OR TRANSIT TO/FROM R-2515. CHECK NOTAMS, UAS OPERG AREAS (UOA) AND CTC JOSHUA APCH FOR STATUS OF RPAS/UAS TFC.
- GXA ASOS IS ASSOCIATED WITH GRAY BUTTE FIELD.
- FOR CD CTC JOSHUA APCH AT 661-277-3843.
- ACFT TRANSITING 04CA RMN WELL CLEAR AVOIDING THE FLOW OF FIXED-WING TFC PAT. RPAS/UAS PAT ALT IS 1500 FT AGL.
- BIRD AND ANIMAL STRIKE HAZ IN AREA, VCNTY ALL RWYS, TWYS, AND RAMPS.
- RWY CONST CMPLTD 6/26/2025. FULL LEN RWY ASPH RPLCMT. RWY STRIPED AS PIR.
- ASPH RPLCMT CMPLTD 6/26/2025 WEST TWY ONLY: TX-A-1, AHOLD-3, AND TX-A-1N.
- PCR VALUE: 312/F/A/Y/T
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Nearest airports
- 04CA — Gray Butte Field
Palmdale
- 11CL — HANSEN
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California airports
04CA Operational Overview
Location & Facility
GRAY BUTTE FLD (04CA) is a privately owned airport restricted to private use located in PALMDALE, California, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 3,039 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 34.5666°N, 117.6708°W.
Runways
GRAY BUTTE FLD has 1 runway. The longest runway (08/26) measures 8,047 feet by 150 feet with a asph surface.
Communications & Operations
GRAY BUTTE FLD is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 1 communication frequencies are published for this facility.
Weather Cameras
3 FAA Weather Cameras are available near GRAY BUTTE FLD, 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 04CA?
04CA is the FAA location identifier for GRAY BUTTE FLD, a private-use airport — permission from the owner is required before landing, located in PALMDALE, California, United States.
How many runways does GRAY BUTTE FLD have?
GRAY BUTTE FLD (04CA) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of 04CA?
The field elevation of GRAY BUTTE FLD is 3,039 feet above mean sea level (MSL). The FAA publishes this figure as ESTIMATED, not surveyed — use the current Chart Supplement for a survey-grade elevation.
Is fuel available at 04CA?
No fuel types are currently listed for GRAY BUTTE FLD. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What is the longest runway at 04CA?
The longest runway at GRAY BUTTE FLD is 8,047 feet long.
How much weight can the main runway at 04CA support?
The main runway at GRAY BUTTE FLD supports single-wheel landing gear aircraft up to 20,000 lbs.
How do I access complete data for 04CA?
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Where is GRAY BUTTE FLD located?
GRAY BUTTE FLD (04CA) is located in PALMDALE, California, United States, at an elevation of 3,039 ft MSL.
Does 04CA have weather cameras?
04CA does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.