Gnoss Field Airport (DVO) - FAA Information
Novato, CA
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Location & QuickFacts
| FAA Information Effective: | 2008-09-25 |
| Airport Identifier: | DVO |
| Airport Status: | Operational |
| Longitude/Latitude: | 122-33-21.9600W/38-08-37.0000N -122.556100/38.143611 (Estimated) |
| Elevation: | 2 ft / 0.61 m (Estimated) |
| Land: | 90 acres |
| From nearest city: | 3 nautical miles N of Novato, CA |
| Location: | Marin County, CA |
| Magnetic Variation: | 16E (1995) |
Owner & Manager
| Ownership: | Publicly owned |
| Owner: | Marin County |
| Address: | P.o. Box 4055 San Rafael, CA 94913-4055 |
| Phone number: | 415-897-1754 |
| Manager: | Ken Robbins |
| Address: | 415 Airport Road 451-a Airport Road |
| Phone number: | 415-897-1754 |
Airport Operations and Facilities
| Airport Use: | Open to public |
| Wind indicator: | Yes |
| Segmented Circle: | Yes |
| Control Tower: | No |
| Lighting Schedule: | DUSK-DAWN |
| Beacon Color: | Clear-Green (lighted land airport) |
| Landing fee charge: | No |
| Sectional chart: | San Francisco |
| Region: | AWP - Western-Pacific |
| Traffic Pattern Alt: | 1000 ft |
| Boundary ARTCC: | ZOA - Oakland |
| Tie-in FSS: | OAK - Oakland |
| FSS on Airport: | No |
| FSS Toll Free: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
| NOTAMs Facility: | OAK (NOTAM-d service avaliable) |
| Federal Agreements: | NGY |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 123.075 |
| Unicom: | 123.075 |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LLA |
| Airframe Repair: | MAJOR |
| Power Plant Repair: | MAJOR |
| Bottled Oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
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Runway Information
Runway 13/31
| Dimension: | 3300 x 75 ft / 1005.8 x 22.9 m |
| Surface: | ASPH, Good Condition |
| Weight Limit: | Single wheel: 26000 lbs. |
| Edge Lights: | Medium |
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Runway 13 |
Runway 31 |
| Longitude: | 122-33-32.8500W | 122-33-11.2400W |
| Latitude: | 38-08-50.8700N | 38-08-23.0600N |
| Elevation: | 2.00 ft | 1.00 ft |
| Alignment: | 127 | 127 |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Right |
| Markings: | Basic, Good Condition | Basic, Good Condition |
| Crossing Height: | 25.00 ft | 50.00 ft |
| VASI: | 2-box on left side | 2-box on left side VASI OTS INDEFLY. |
| Visual Glide Angle: | 3.50° | 4.00° |
| Runway End Identifier: | No | No |
| Centerline Lights: | No | No |
| Touchdown Lights: | No | No |
| Obstruction: | 82 ft tree, 3000.0 ft from runway, 34:1 slope to clear | 180 ft hill, 4700.0 ft from runway, 500 ft right of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear |
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Helipad H1
| Dimension: | 60 x 60 ft / 18.3 x 18.3 m |
| Surface: | CONC, Good Condition |
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Runway H1 |
Runway |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
| Markings: | Basic, Good Condition | , |
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Radio Navigation Aids
| ID |
Type |
Name |
Ch |
Freq |
Var |
Dist |
| LV | NDB | Reiga | | 374.00 | 16E | 49.5 nm |
| SUU | TACAN | Travis | 113X | | 17E | 29.5 nm |
| NUQ | TACAN | Moffett | 123X | | 17E | 48.9 nm |
| TZZ | VOR | Travis | | 116.40 | 17E | 37.2 nm |
| CCR | VOR/DME | Concord | 117X | 117.00 | 17E | 24.9 nm |
| STS | VOR/DME | Santa Rosa | 077X | 113.00 | 16E | 25.0 nm |
| SFO | VOR/DME | San Francisco | 105X | 115.80 | 17E | 32.7 nm |
| SGD | VORTAC | Scaggs Island | 058X | 112.10 | 17E | 8.9 nm |
| PYE | VORTAC | Point Reyes | 084X | 113.70 | 17E | 15.2 nm |
| SAU | VORTAC | Sausalito | 109X | 116.20 | 17E | 17.4 nm |
| OAK | VORTAC | Oakland | 115X | 116.80 | 17E | 29.6 nm |
| OSI | VORTAC | Woodside | 086X | 113.90 | 17E | 47.0 nm |
| SFO | VOT | San Francisco Intl | | 111.00 | | 32.7 nm |
Remarks
- DITCHES SURROUND RWY.
- MOUNTAINS W, HILLS S.
- NOISE SENSITIVE AREA SE OF ARPT. AVOID STRAIGHT - OUT DEPS ON RY 13 & STRAIGHT - IN LNDGS ON RY 31.
- RY 13 CALM WIND RY.
- JET AND TURBINE ACFT LAND RY 13 DEP RY 31 AS WIND AND TRAFFIC PERMIT.
- HELICOPTERS APCH FM EAST AND DEP TO EAST, REMAIN NORTH OF RADIO TOWERS.
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