K1Q2 Weather Spalding Airport

Susanville, CaliforniaElevation 5,116 ftSmall airport

OFF-FIELD REFERENCE

Nearest report: KSVE · 19 NM SE · 16 min old

No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.

No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.

OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · KSVE

WIND

310@5

steady

VISIBILITY

10 SM

16.1 km

CEILING

None

no BKN/OVC layer

ACTIVE NWS ALERTS

Active weather alerts

Lake Wind AdvisoryModerate · Expected · Likely

26 1700Z to 27 0100Z

Lassen-Eastern Plumas-Eastern Sierra Counties

* CHANGES...None. * WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph for Stampede Reservoir, Lake Davis, Antelope Lake, and Eagle Lake. * WHERE...Lassen-Eastern Plumas-Eastern Sierra Counties. * WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 6 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Strong winds and rough waves on area lakes will create hazardous conditions for small craft.

Check lake conditions before heading out and be prepared for a sudden increase in winds and wave heights. Consider postponing boating activities on the lake until a day with less wind.

Alerts from the National Weather Service. For situational awareness only; always confirm against an official briefing.

FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No current METAR is available for this airport, so there is no observed aviation report to summarize. Forecast suggests monday sunny, high near 55F, low near 25F, 2% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

Day	Conditions	Temp F	Wind	Gusts	Precip
Monday	Sunny	55/25	W 9 kt	17 kt	2%
Tuesday	Mostly Sunny	54/23	NW 4 kt	–	1%
Wednesday	Sunny	58/25	0 kt	–	0%
Thursday	Mostly Sunny	56/30	SW 4 kt	–	4%
Friday	Mostly Sunny	51/28	SW 9 kt	–	20%
Saturday	Chance Light Snow	48/27	SW 4 kt	–	33%
Sunday	Slight Chance Light Snow	48	NE 4 kt	–	21%

Source: National Weather Service (office REV). Forecast issued 0830Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND

1 runway

WIND

No on-field weather data

No reporting weather station on the field, so wind components cannot be computed. See nearby stations below.

RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 4,600 ft

16/34

Dimensions

4,600 x 50 ft

Surface

Asphalt (fair)

Edge lights

MED

RWY 16181°T

Traffic patternLeft

RWY 341°T

Traffic patternRight

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

5,116 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset

0108Z 6:08 PM

Sunrise

1426Z 7:26 AM

Loggable night

0136Z (6:36 PM local) → 1358Z (6:58 AM local)

end of evening to start of morning civil twilight

Position lights required

0108Z (6:08 PM local) → 1426Z (7:26 AM local)

sunset to sunrise (91.209)

Night passenger currency

0208Z (7:08 PM local) → 1326Z (6:26 AM local)

1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Spalding Airport is in Susanville, California. Field elevation 5,116 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT

OwnershipPublicly owned

UseOpen to the public

TypeSmall airport

ManagerPETE HEIMBIGNER

Manager phone530-251-8299

AttendedUNATNDD

CHARTS & AIRSPACE

ICAO / IATAK1Q2

SectionalKLAMATH FALLS

Center (ARTCC)OAKLAND

Flight service (AFSS)RENO

RegionCalifornia

CountryUnited States

Coordinates40.6502, -120.7685

Distance from city16 NM NW

SERVICES & LIGHTING

Control towerNon-towered

Field lightingSee remarks

BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)

Traffic pattern alt800 ft MSL

CTAF122.900

FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.9

CTAF

122.8

MISC

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

K1Q2 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KSVE (19 NM SE, VFR).

KSVE Susanville Municipal Airport

19 NM SE

VFR

KRDD Redding Municipal Airport

70 NM W

VFR

KCIC Chico Regional Airport

72 NM SW

VFR

KRBL Red Bluff Municipal Airport

74 NM SW

VFR

KOVE Oroville Municipal Airport

80 NM SW

VFR

KBLU Blue Canyon Nyack Airport

83 NM S

VFR

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›LASSEN CO DIR OF PUB WORKS.

›ACTVT MIRL RY 16/34 FREQ - 122.8.

›FOR CD CTC OAKLAND ARTCC AT 510-745-3380.

›LASSEN COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS OFFICE SUSANVILLE.

›THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES

↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)

↗K1Q2 on OurAirports

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Does K1Q2 have a METAR?

No on-field METAR is issued for K1Q2. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.

Does K1Q2 have a TAF?

No TAF is issued directly for K1Q2. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.

What is the field elevation at K1Q2?

K1Q2 sits at 5,116 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.

Is this an official preflight weather briefing for K1Q2?

No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.

This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.