Southard Field
O55 · Bieber, California · Lassen County · map
Southard Field is a public-use airport owned by the County of Lassen, 2 miles northeast of Bieber, California, 4,163 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 04/22, is 2,980 feet of asphalt.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA O55
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- County of Lassen
- Elevation
- 4,163 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Klamath Falls sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 17E
- In the FAA's files since
- September 1946
Runway
Drawn to scale from the FAA's runway positions, north up. Not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 2,980 × 35 ft | Asphalt, fair | Low-intensity lights |
- Runway 04: trees 65 ft high 1,600 ft from the end
- Runway 22: threshold displaced 385 ft, road 15 ft high 200 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 | · Activate low-intensity runway lights runway 04/22 - the common traffic frequency. |
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Aircraft registered in Bieber from the FAA register
1 aircraft are registered to owners in Bieber, California: 1 weight-shift or powered parachute. 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
- Predates to 1958 FA act.
- Activate low-intensity runway lights runway 04/22 - the common traffic frequency.
- Lassen county deputy director of public works.
- Public works department, susanville.
- +3' fence 0-60' diagonally across primary surface.
- Approach ratio 20:1 to displaced thld.
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.