Dos Palos Airport
28CA · Dos Palos, California · Merced County · map
Dos Palos Airport is a private airport owned by Spain Air INC., 2 miles south of Dos Palos, California, 118 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 13/31, is 2,210 feet of dirt.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 28CA
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Owner
- Spain Air INC.
- Elevation
- 118 feet above sea level
- Pattern altitude
- 800 feet above the airport
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; Saturday, 8:00 am to 12:00 pm
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- On the chart
- San Francisco sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 15E
- In the FAA's files since
- December 1945
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 2,210 × 60 ft | Dirt, good |
- Runway 13: road 15 ft high 300 ft from the end
- Runway 31: road 15 ft high 80 ft from the end
Aircraft registered in Dos Palos from the FAA register
13 aircraft are registered to owners in Dos Palos, California: 8 piston singles, 2 helicopters, 1 turboprop, 1 piston twin, 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 · 1 since 1982, 0 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Existed prior to 1959.
- Runway 13/31 unusable when wet.
- Runway 13/31 marked with R'S.
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.