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📍 Emigrant Gap⬆ 5,284 ft1 runways
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Blue Canyon Nyack Airport

39.27500°N
-120.71000°W
ARR / DAY
2
15.0%
DEP / DAY
2
44.4%

Blue Canyon Nyack Airport (KBLU/BLU) is a small general aviation airport located in Emigrant Gap, CA, 48 mi north east of Roseville. It features 1 runway measuring 3,300 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 2 arrivals and 2 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

15h ago
Temp
70°F
Wind
3 kts
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
KBLU 122352Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM FEW065 OVC100 21/11 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP146 T02110106 10233 20211 56006 $

Runways

1 installed

3,300 FT MAX
15/33
3,300 ft × 50
ASP● LIT

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

33
76% of ops
183 land · 46 TO
15
24% of ops
59 land · 58 TO
Runway 33 carries 76% of operations (183 landings, 46 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 15 at 24%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

33 183 landings
UA 9%
15 59 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 33 show a 9% unstable-approach rate (16 UA events from 183 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg
4.1
flights/day · 122 total
Busy hour (local)
7pm
also 8pm · 9pm
Day vs night
48%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 7pm–9pm local, averaging 4.1 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 2.1× weekday (6.8 vs 3.2 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (15% of 100 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 122.900
ASOS 120.075
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZOA
Mag var:
16° E

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p
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