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Rancho Murieta Airport
IATA: none – ICAO: KRIU – FAA LID: RIU
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner Rancho Murieta Airport Inc.
Location Rancho Murieta, California
Elevation AMSL 141 ft / 43 m
Coordinates 38°29′12″N 121°06′10″W / 38.48667°N 121.10278°W / 38.48667; -121.10278
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
4/22 3,800 1,158 Asphalt
Statistics (2002)
Aircraft operations 27,500
Based aircraft 64
Source: Federal Aviation Administration

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Rancho Murieta Airport (ICAO: KRIU, FAA LID: RIU) is a public-use airport located one mile (1.6 km) west of the central business district of Rancho Murieta, in Sacramento County, California, United States. It is privately owned by Rancho Murieta Airport Inc.

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, Rancho Murieta Airport is assigned RIU by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA.

Facilities and aircraft

Rancho Murieta Airport covers an area of 76 acres (31 ha) which contains one asphalt paved runway (4/22) measuring 3,800 x 75 ft (1,158 x 23 m).

For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2002, the airport had 27,500 aircraft operations, an average of 75 per day: 96% general aviation and 4% air taxi. There are 64 aircraft based at this airport: 80% single engine, 8% multi-engine, 11% helicopters, and 2% ultralight.



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Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:

2006-09-28

Airport Identifier:

RIU

Longitude/Latitude:

121-06-10.0000W/38-29-12.4000N
-121.102778/38.486778 (Estimated)

Elevation:

141 ft / 42.98 m (Estimated)

Land:

76 acres

From nearest city:

1 nautical miles W of Rancho Murieta, CA

Location:

Sacramento County, CA

Magnetic Variation:

16E (1985)

 

Owner & Manager

Ownership:

Privately owned

Owner:

Rancho Murieta Airport Inc.

Address:

Po Box 1455
Rancho Murieta, CA 95683

Phone number:

916-354-3200

Manager:

Michael Gilmore

Address:

Po Box 1455
Rancho Murieta, CA 95683

Phone number:

916-354-3200

 

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use:

Open to public

Wind indicator:

Yes

Segmented Circle:

Yes

Control Tower:

No

Attendance Schedule:

ALL/ALL/0800-1700

Lighting Schedule:

0800-1700

Sectional chart:

San Francisco

Region:

AWP - Western-Pacific

Traffic Pattern Alt:

800 ft

Boundary ARTCC:

ZOA - Oakland

Tie-in FSS:

RIU - Rancho Murieta

FSS on Airport:

Yes

FSS Phone:

916-354-0161

FSS Toll Free:

1-800-WX-BRIEF

NOTAMs Facility:

RIU (NOTAM-d service avaliable)

Federal Agreements:

N

 

Airport Communications

CTAF:

122.800

Unicom:

122.800 

 

Airport Services

Fuel available:

100LLA

Bottled Oxygen:

NONE

Bulk Oxygen:

NONE

 

Runway Information

Runway 04/22

Dimension:

3800 x 75 ft / 1158.2 x 22.9 m

Surface:

ASPH, Good Condition

 

Runway 04

Runway 22

Longitude:

121-06-29.1091W

121-05-50.9407W

Latitude:

38-29-01.0684N

38-29-23.6325N

Elevation:

140.00 ft

144.00 ft

Traffic Pattern:

Right

Left

Markings:

Basic, Good Condition

Basic, Good Condition

Crossing Height:

12.00 ft

12.00 ft

VASI:

2-box on left side
VASI OTS INDEFLY.

2-box on left side

Visual Glide Angle:

3.00°

3.00°

Runway End Identifier:

No

No

Touchdown Lights:

No

No

Obstruction:

8 ft road, 222.0 ft from runway, 2:1 slope to clear

95 ft tree, 2370.0 ft from runway, 225 ft right of centerline, 22:1 slope to clear
+5 FT TREE, 75 FT LEFT OF RWY CENTERLINE, 84 FT FROM END OF RWY

 

 

Radio Navigation Aids

ID

Type

Name

Ch

Freq

Var

Dist

MY

NDB

Halow

 

222.00

16E

47.4 nm

BAB

TACAN

Beale

023X

 

16E

42.0 nm

SUU

TACAN

Travis

113X

 

17E

42.3 nm

TZZ

VOR

Travis

 

116.40

17E

34.4 nm

MCC

VOR/DME

Mc Clellan

029X

109.20

17E

17.8 nm

HNW

VOR/DME

Hangtown

102X

115.50

17E

21.9 nm

MYV

VOR/DME

Marysville

045X

110.80

16E

42.9 nm

SAC

VORTAC

Sacramento

099X

115.20

17E

21.3 nm

LIN

VORTAC

Linden

095X

114.80

17E

25.2 nm

ECA

VORTAC

Manteca

107X

116.00

17E

39.4 nm

SAC

VOT

Sacramento Executive

 

111.40

 

18.7 nm

SMF

VOT

Sacramento Metropolitan

 

111.40

 

26.0 nm

 

Remarks

  • AIRPORT CLSD AT NIGHT.
  • ALL TNSNT ACFT RQRD TO PARK IN DSGND TSNT AREA.
  • DEER ON & INVOF RWY
  • UNMARKED & UNLIT 65 FT TREES SE & PARALLEL TO RY 04/22.
  • +65 FT TREES, +30 FT POWER LINES PARALLEL TO RWY 04/22.
  • ALL ULTRALIGHTS MUST COMPLY WITH FAR 103 AND HAVE AN OPERATING ACFT RADIO.
  • VFR ONLY-TFC PAT TO NW.

 

Based Aircraft

Aircraft based on field:

64

Single Engine Airplanes:

51

Multi Engine Airplanes:

5

Helicopters:

7

Ultralights:

1

 

Operational Statistics

Aircraft Operations:

76/Day

Air Taxi:

3.6%

General Aviation Local:

30.9%

General Aviation Itinerant:

65.5%

 

Rancho Murieta Airport  

Address: Sacramento County, CA

Tel: 916-354-3200


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General Info
Country United States
State CALIFORNIA
FAA ID RIU
Latitude 38-29-19.671N
Longitude 121-06-08.801W
Elevation 141 feet
Near City RANCHO MURIETA



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