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1Q5AIRPORT

GRAVELLY VALLEY

UPPER LAKE, California

1,900 ft MSL

1

Runway

1

Frequency

0

Procedures

Quick Facts

FAA

1Q5

Elevation

1,900 ft MSL

Runways

1

Frequencies

1

Tower

No

Fuel

N/A

Coordinates

39.451, -122.955

Airport Information

Facility Type

AIRPORT

Elevation

1,900 ft MSL

Control Tower

No

CTAF

122.9 MHz

Fuel Types

None listed

Traffic Pattern

2,700 ft MSL (800 ft AGL)

ARTCC

OAKLAND

Coordinates

39.4507, -122.9546

Ownership

Public

Hours of Operation

Current Weather

— — —Updated

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 1Q5. 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

Weather camera at Saint John Mtn facing North

Saint John Mtn

North · Camera 1 · 4 cameras total

16 NM away

Weather camera at Ukiah facing North

Ukiah

North · Camera 4 · 4 cameras total

24 NM away

12 camera angles available

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Source: FAA FAA Weather Cameras

Runways

IDEndsLengthWidthSurfaceLightsWeight BearingPCN
01/1901 / 194,050 ft200 ftGRAVEL-
SW (Single Wheel) 12,500 lbs
-

Frequencies

CTAF (1)
TypeFrequencyNameCall SignUseHours
CTAF122.9GRAVELLY VALLEY-CTAF-

Airport Remarks

  • E111: PREDATES 1958 FA ACT.
  • NO LNDG ON RY 19 DUE TO HILL NE OF ARPT.
  • NO TKOF ON RY 01 DUE TO HILL NE OF ARPT.
  • CAUTION: HANG GLIDER OPS; PARTICULARLY SUMMER MONTHS.
  • CAUTION: DO NOT LAND S OF HULL MOUNTAIN ROAD.
  • TREES PENETRATE THE TRNSL SFC ON BOTH SIDES OF THE ARPT.
  • BE ALERT FOR OCNL WILDLIFE ON RY.
  • FOR CD CTC OAKLAND ARTCC AT 510-745-3380.
  • RWY IS UNPAVED; THERE MAY BE RUTS AND LARGE ROCKS ON RWY.
  • DISTRICT RANGER.
  • UPPER LAKE RANGER DISTRICT, UPPER LAKE.
  • 300' STOPWAY AT SOUTH END OF RWY.
  • BTWN PARALLEL DIRT ROADS.
  • THR MARKED WITH WHITE TIRES.
  • MKD WITH WHITE TIRES.
  • RWY WAS GRADED IN JULY 2025.

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1Q5 Operational Overview

Location & Facility

GRAVELLY VALLEY (1Q5) is a publicly owned airport open to the public located in UPPER LAKE, California, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 1,900 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 39.4507°N, 122.9546°W.

Runways

GRAVELLY VALLEY has 1 runway. The longest runway (01/19) measures 4,050 feet by 200 feet with a gravel surface.

Communications & Operations

GRAVELLY VALLEY 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 GRAVELLY VALLEY, 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 1Q5?

1Q5 is the FAA location identifier for GRAVELLY VALLEY, a public-use airport, located in UPPER LAKE, California, United States.

How many runways does GRAVELLY VALLEY have?

GRAVELLY VALLEY (1Q5) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of 1Q5?

The field elevation of GRAVELLY VALLEY is 1,900 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 1Q5?

No fuel types are currently listed for GRAVELLY VALLEY. Contact the FBO directly for availability.

What is the longest runway at 1Q5?

The longest runway at GRAVELLY VALLEY is 4,050 feet long.

How much weight can the main runway at 1Q5 support?

The main runway at GRAVELLY VALLEY supports single-wheel landing gear aircraft up to 12,500 lbs.

How do I access complete data for 1Q5?

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Where is GRAVELLY VALLEY located?

GRAVELLY VALLEY (1Q5) is located in UPPER LAKE, California, United States, at an elevation of 1,900 ft MSL.

Does 1Q5 have weather cameras?

1Q5 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 NASR (National Airspace System Resource) 28-Day Subscription· AIRAC 28-day cycle· Updated Aug 6, 10:02 AM UTC