Ocean Ridge Airport is a privately owned public-use
airport located three nautical miles (6 km) north of the
central business district
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of
Gualala, in
Mendocino County,
California,
United States.
Recently the airport has been threatened with closure by state unless repairs are made.
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Facilities and aircraft
Ocean Ridge Airport covers an area of at an
elevation of 940 feet (287 m) above
mean sea level. It has one
runway designated 13/31 with an
asphalt surface measuring 2,500 by 50 feet (762 x 15 m).
For the 12-month period ending November 21, 2008, the airport had 5,000
general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 13 per day. At that time there were 21 aircraft based at this airport: 95% single-
engine and 5% multi-engine.
References
External links
Ocean Ridge Airport websiteE55 - Ocean Ridge/Gualala, CaliforniaAerial image as of 12 July 1993from
USGS ''
The National Map''
{{US-airport-minor, E55
Airports in Mendocino County, California