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Vanderford Ranch Company Airport satellite view

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CA73 ·

Vanderford Ranch Company Airport

39.09570°N

-121.71600°W

ARR / DAY

▲ 80.0%

DEP / DAY

▲ 300.0%

Vanderford Ranch Company Airport (CA73) is a small general aviation airport located in Yuba City, CA, 33 mi north west of Roseville. It features 1 runway measuring 3,220 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 1 arrivals and 1 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

From KMYV, 8 mi away (CA73 does not publish METAR)

26m ago

Temp

60°F

Wind

14 kts

150°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

KMYV 160953Z AUTO 15014G22KT 10SM CLR 16/11 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP099 T01560111

Runways

1 installed

3,220 FT MAX

16/34

3,220 ft × 48

ASPH● LITLOW

Runway intelligence

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

68% of ops

30 land · 0 TO

32% of ops

14 land · 7 TO

Runway 34 carries 68% of operations (30 landings, 0 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 16 at 32%.

Approach quality

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

34 30 landings

UA 0%

16 14 landings

UA 36%

Approaches to 34 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 30 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

2.1

flights/day · 64 total

Busy hour (local)

6pm

also 3pm · 4pm

Day vs night

70%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 4pm–6pm local, averaging 2.1 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.9× weekday (2.0 vs 2.3 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (30% of 56 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11

Airport operations

ARTCC:: ZOA
Elevation:: 42 ft
Mag var:: 16° E
Fuel:: 100

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