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Runway
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NOTAMs
Quick Facts
ICAO
KO79
FAA
O79
Elevation
4,984 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
1
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
39.581, -120.354
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
4,984 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
Traffic Pattern
800 ft MSL
ARTCC
OAKLAND
Coordinates
39.5810, -120.3540
Ownership
Public
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
METAR KTRK 131650Z 25013KT 10SM CLR 18/M07 A3013
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
250° at 13 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
18°C
Dewpoint
-7°C
Altimeter
1020.40 inHg
Cloud Cover
CLR
Nearest weather from KTRK (20 NM away)
Observed 2026-05-13 16:50Z
Nearby Weather Cameras
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South · Camera 4 · 4 cameras total
16 NM away
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20 NM away
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| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 3,093 ft | 50 ft | ASP | - |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.9 | CTAF |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for KO79.
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KO79 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
Sierraville Dearwater Airport (KO79) is a publicly owned airport open to the public located in Sierraville, California, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 4,984 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 39.5810°N, 120.3540°W.
Runways
Sierraville Dearwater Airport has 1 runway. The longest runway (03/21) measures 3,093 feet by 50 feet with a asp surface.
Communications & Operations
Sierraville Dearwater Airport 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 Sierraville Dearwater Airport, 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 Sierraville Dearwater Airport 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 KO79?
KO79 is the ICAO identifier for Sierraville Dearwater Airport, a public-use airport located in Sierraville, California, United States.
How many runways does Sierraville Dearwater Airport have?
Sierraville Dearwater Airport (KO79) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of KO79?
The field elevation of Sierraville Dearwater Airport is 4,984 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at KO79?
No fuel types are currently listed for Sierraville Dearwater Airport. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at KO79?
The current flight category at Sierraville Dearwater Airport is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at KO79?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for Sierraville Dearwater Airport.
How do I access complete data for KO79?
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Where is Sierraville Dearwater Airport located?
Sierraville Dearwater Airport (KO79) is located in Sierraville, California, United States, at an elevation of 4,984 ft MSL.
Does KO79 have weather cameras?
KO79 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.