Petaluma Municipal
O69 · Petaluma, California · Sonoma County · map
Petaluma Municipal is a public-use airport owned by the City of Petaluma, 1 mile northeast of Petaluma, California, 90 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 11/29, is 3,600 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A).
The airport
- Codes
- FAA O69
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of Petaluma
- Elevation
- 90 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A
- Repairs
- airframe: major repairs; engine: major repairs
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- San Francisco sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 16E
- In the FAA's files since
- June 1949
Runway
Drawn to scale from the FAA's runway positions, north up. Not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 3,600 × 75 ft | Asphalt, excellent | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 11: trees 65 ft high 2,500 ft from the end
- Runway 29: PAPI, four lights on the left, right-hand traffic pattern
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.7 | |
| Mount Tamalpais Center (remote transmitter) Low | 127.8 | |
| O69 and aWOS-3P | 132.325 |
Automated weather (AWOS-3P), by phone 707-773-1529.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.
Aircraft registered in Petaluma from the FAA register
93 aircraft are registered to owners in Petaluma, California: 71 piston singles, 11 drones, 5 business jets, 2 piston twins, 1 turboprop. 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 · 21 since 1982, 6 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
- Noise abatement procedure 800 feet above sea level before crosswind turn; straight out climb to 1500 feet above sea level for departures; downwind stay outside adobe road; avoid overflights of the old odobe historic park.
- Activate runway end identifier lights runway 29; PAPI runway 29; medium-intensity runway lights runway 11/29 - the common traffic frequency.
- Calm wind runway 29.
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.
