Beale Air Force Base

KBAB · California, United States

About Beale Air Force Base

BEALE AFB
ICAO KBAB
FAA ID BAB
IATA BAB
Type Midsized airport
Open since January 1960
Coordinates (ARP) 39.1361, -121.43659   390810N 1212612W
Variation 13.2° E (2024)
Timezone Los_Angeles (-7 h)
Local time Mar 29, 2024 06:10
Fuel types
Usage Private
Based aircraft 4
Airport status Operational
Source FAA (Effective date March 21, 2024)

Beale Air Force Base

Beale Air Force Base is a midsized airport in California, United States. The airport is located at latitude 39.13610 and longitude -121.43659. The airport has one runway: 15/33. The ICAO airport code of this field is KBAB. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is BAB. The airport's IATA code is BAB. Nearby other airfields are Yuba County Airport, River Highlands Ranch Airport, Sutter County Airport, Double Tree Farm Airport and Limberlost Ranch Airport.

Beale Air Force Base publishes a METAR. The flight information region (FIR) is Oakland.

Beale Air Force Base is in the timezone of America/Los_Angeles. Difference with UTC is -7 h. Today the sun rises at 06:53 and sets at 19:27. This applies to Beale Air Force Base, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -7 hour. Currently, there is no daylight saving time in effect.

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References

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The airport may be closed or require prior permission. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

More information

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Latitude Longitude Approx. length
15 161° 147° 39.1517 -121.4434 12,015 ft
33 341° 327° 39.1205 -121.4298

Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
Yuba County Airport KMYV 6.6 NM 249°
River Highlands Ranch Airport US-0846 7.7 NM 069°
Sutter County Airport KO52 7.9 NM 264°
Double Tree Farm Airport US-0992 10 NM 020°
Limberlost Ranch Airport US-1090 11 NM 063°
Old Aerodrome Airport US-0991 12 NM 017°
Sutter Butte Dusters Airport US-0910 13 NM 295°
Vanderford Ranch Company Airport US-1249 13 NM 259°
Lincoln Regional/Karl Harder Field KLHM 14 NM 163°

Navigational aids

Name Ident Type Distance Direction
Beale BAB TACAN 0.2 NM 249°
Marysville MYV VOR-DME 6.7 NM 250°
Halow MY NDB 8.3 NM 283°

More runway information

Condition

ID Surface condition Surface treatment PCN
Pavement Classification Number
Runway Lights Edge Intensity
15 Saw-cut or plastic grooved 84/R/B/W/T High
33

Weight Bearing Capacity

ID Single wheel Double wheel Double tandem Dual double tandem
15
33

Declared distances

ID TORA
Takeoff Run Available
TODA
Takeoff Distance Available
ASDA
Accelerated Stop Distance Available
LDA
Landing Distance Available
Displaced Threshold
Length
15
33

Elevations

ID End Elevation Threshold Crossing Height Visual Glide Path Angle Touchdown Zone Elevation Displaced Threshold
Elevation
15 113 ft 54 ft 2.8° 34 ft
33 105 ft 51 ft 3.0° 32 ft

Obstruction data

ID Controlling Object
Description
Controlling Object
Marking
CFR Part 77 Controlling Object
Clearance slope
Controlling Object
Height (AGL)
Controlling Object
Distance Threshold
Controlling Object
Centerline offset
Controlling Object
Centerline
15
33

Lights and markings

ID Runway Markings
Type
Runway Markings
Condition
Approach Light System Runway End Identifier Lights Centerline Lights Touchdown Lights Visual Glide Slope Indicators
15 Precision Instrument Good ALSF1 No No No P4L
33 Precision Instrument Good ALSF1 No No No P4L

Other information

ID ILS type Pattern Runway Visual Range
Equipment
Runway Visibility Value
Equipment
15 LOC/GS Left hand Touchdown No
33 LOC/GS Touchdown No
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