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KO16 Weather Garberville Airport

Garberville, CaliforniaElevation 546 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: KACV · 55 NM N · 29 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 · KACV
WIND
230@4
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind from 223° at 1 kt, temperature 12.78C. This observation is older than usual, so treat it with extra caution. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests tonight chance light rain, low near 47F, 61% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Chance Light Rain 47 S 3 kt – 61%
Monday Chance Rain Showers 58/33 WSW 3 kt – 25%
Tuesday Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny 58/35 NNW 7 kt 17 kt 1%
Wednesday Areas Of Fog then Sunny 59/33 N 7 kt 17 kt 1%
Thursday Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny 57/31 N 7 kt – 13%
Friday Chance Light Rain 57/30 NW 5 kt – 32%
Saturday Areas Of Fog then Chance Light Rain 58/31 W 3 kt – 36%
Sunday Areas Of Fog then Mostly Sunny 59 NNW 3 kt – 9%

Source: National Weather Service (office EKA). Forecast issued 0122Z.

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
NESW1836
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 2,783 ft

18/36
Dimensions
2,783 x 75 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
RWY 18
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 36
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

Field elevation
546 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0121Z 6:21 PM
Sunrise
1437Z 7:37 AM
Loggable night
0149Z (6:49 PM local) → 1409Z (7:09 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0121Z (6:21 PM local) → 1437Z (7:37 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0221Z (7:21 PM local) → 1337Z (6:37 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

Garberville Airport is in Garberville, California. Field elevation 546 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerJUSTIN HOPMAN
Manager phone707-382-2551
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKO16
SectionalKLAMATH FALLS
Center (ARTCC)OAKLAND
Flight service (AFSS)OAKLAND
RegionCalifornia
CountryUnited States
Coordinates40.0860, -123.8140
Distance from city2 NM SW
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL
Control towerNon-towered
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.9
CTAF
CTAF
122.3
OAKLAND RDO
RDO

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

KO16 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: KACV (55 NM N, VFR).

KACV California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport
55 NM N
VFR
KUKI Ukiah Municipal Airport
64 NM SE
VFR
KRBL Red Bluff Municipal Airport
72 NM E
VFR
KRDD Redding Municipal Airport
74 NM E
VFR
KCIC Chico Regional Airport
92 NM E
VFR
KSTS Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport
105 NM SE
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›LNDG FEE: CTC ARPT OR CHECK ARPT WEBSITE FOR DTLS.
›ESTABD PRIOR TO 15 MAY 1959.
›TERRAIN SLOPES UP FROM THE END OF RY 36 APRXLY 12 FT BEFORE DROPPING OFF.
›FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC OAKLAND ARTCC AT 510-745-3380.
›100LL FUEL AVBL WITH CREDIT CARD - 24 HRS.
›RWY 36 0-20 FT RISING TERRAIN 0-200 FT.
›DEER IN VCNTY OF RWY.
›DAY USE ONLY; CLSD NGTS.
›ARPT MANAGER LOCATED AT CA REDWOOD COAST-HUMBOLDT COUNTY ARPT.
›ARPT MANAGER OFFICE LOCATED AT CA REDWOOD COAST-HUMBOLDT COUNTY ARPT.
›RY 18 +6 FT BRUSH @ 50 FT, 90 FT R.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗Wikipedia
↗KO16 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KO16 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for KO16. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does KO16 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for KO16. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at KO16?
KO16 sits at 546 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KO16?
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.