Milhous Ranch Airport
79CL · North San Juan, California · Nevada County · map
Milhous Ranch Airport is a private airport, 3 miles south of North San Juan, California, 2,625 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 03/21, is 2,100 feet of dirt.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 79CL
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 2,625 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- San Francisco sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 16E
- In the FAA's files since
- September 1975
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 2,100 × 75 ft | Dirt |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
The FAA's record lists no fuel or services for this airport.
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Nevada County (7 nm southeast), Auburn Municipal (22 nm south), Yuba County (27 nm southwest), Oroville Municipal (27 nm west).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Nevada County (7 nm southeast), Auburn Municipal (22 nm south), Lake Oroville Landing Area Seaplane Base (23 nm northwest), Georgetown Airport (26 nm south).
The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in California · avgas.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- Pvt use, VFR only. No obstructions WI the runway approach sfce exceeding 20:1 slope.
- < one way strip - runway 03 is landing ONLY-RWY 21 is takeoff only.
- No obstructions on landing/takeoff if runway 03 used for landing and runway 21 used for takeoff.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in North San Juan from the FAA register
No aircraft on the register list North San Juan, CA as the owner's town.
Who works here from the FAA's certificate lists and the register
Flight schools, flying clubs and college flight programmes based within about 15 miles:
- Tailwinds Aviation Academy LLC 1 aircraft · Grass Valley, 8 miles away Tailwinds Aviation Academy is a flight school in Grass Valley, California offering accelerated and traditional flight training programs.
Companies in the same town as this airport, and schools within about 15 miles of it (each placed at the main public airport of its town, or at the town's centre); not every one of them works from this field. All operators · all repair stations · all flight schools · all FBOs.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- Accidents and incidents in California 9,069 since 1982 · 1,087 in the last ten years
- Tailwinds Aviation Academy LLC 1 aircraft · flight school
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in California 244 landing places
- California 27,686 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/79CL.json.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 29, 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 30, 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.