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San Ardo Field

CA88 · San Ardo, California · Monterey County · map

San Ardo Field is a private airport, 1 mile northwest of San Ardo, California, 441 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 14/32, is 2,000 feet of asphalt.

Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.

The airport

Codes
FAA CA88
Kind
Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
Elevation
441 feet above sea level
Pattern altitude
800 feet above the airport
Control tower
No control tower
Attended
unattended
Repairs
airframe: none; engine: none
On the chart
San Francisco sectional
Magnetic variation
15E
In the FAA's files since
September 1946

This airport's record at the FAA

Runway

1432N500 ft
Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLights
14/322,000 × 45 ftAsphalt, fair
  • Runway 14: power line 25 ft high 720 ft from the end
  • Runway 32: trees 75 ft high 435 ft from the end

Aircraft registered in San Ardo from the FAA register

1 aircraft are registered to owners in San Ardo, California: 1 piston single. 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

No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.

Nearby within 30 nautical miles

The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file

  • Estabd prior to 5/15/59.
  • Part 77 violation: trees southwest of runway 14/32 house 50 feet left of centerline runway 32 and farm equip parked 50 feet right of runway 14 centerline; penetrate 7:1 slope; 6 inch irrigation pipe 30 feet from runway centerline and 350 feet from end of runway 32 is within primary surface.
  • Pattern altitude 1241' above sea level.
  • Dirt farm road at approach eor; +6 inch irrigation pipe 20 feet from eor 125 feet left to 125 feet right.
  • Paved road at approach end of runway.
  • Weeds growing through runway surface.

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.