Sanborn Airport
38CN · Meridian, California · Sutter County · map
Sanborn Airport is a private airport owned by G & D Farms, 3 miles southeast of Meridian, California, 36 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 16/34, is 2,745 feet of asphalt and gravel.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 38CN
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Owner
- G & D Farms
- Elevation
- 36 feet above sea level
- Pattern altitude
- 800 feet above the airport
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- Parking
- hangar
- On the chart
- San Francisco sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 16E
- In the FAA's files since
- April 1948
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 2,745 × 95 ft | Asphalt and gravel |
Aircraft registered in Meridian from the FAA register
3 aircraft are registered to owners in Meridian, California: 3 piston singles. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
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
- E111: predates 1958 FA act.
- Southeast 1800' an X 20' paved; remainder gravel.
- Road at 90' approach end.
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.