Desert Wings Sky Ranch Airport
04CL · Julian, California · San Diego County · map
Desert Wings Sky Ranch Airport is a private airport, 9 miles east of Julian, California, 2,310 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 08/26, is 1,900 feet of gravel and dirt.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 04CL
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 2,310 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- around the clock
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- On the chart
- Los Angeles sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 13E
- In the FAA's files since
- March 1963
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 1,900 × 100 ft | Gravel and dirt |
- Runway 26: threshold displaced 600 ft, power line 50 ft high 50 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| UNICOM | 122.8 |
Aircraft registered in Julian from the FAA register
5 aircraft are registered to owners in Julian, California: 4 piston singles, 1 drone. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in California.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Pvt use.
- Wind sock installed on north side of runway.
- Unmkd/unlighted approximately 50' high power line runs north and south 50' east of east end of runway.
- (A30-E) east end runway closed because of power line.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.