WESTOVER FLD AMADOR COUNTY (KJAQ)
Jackson, California · Amador County · 2 miles NW of city
Westover Fld Amador County (KJAQ) is a non-towered public-use airport in Jackson, California at 1,693 ft MSL, with 2 runways (longest 3,401 ft asphalt). It is classified as a General Aviation (Local) airport in the FAA's NPIAS.
Airport information
FAA identifierJAQ
ICAO identifierKJAQ
Elevation1693 ft MSL
Latitude38.37680° N
Longitude120.79391° W
Magnetic variation16E
NPIAS categoryGeneral Aviation · Local
Based aircraft83
Planned development (2025–29)$1,944,850
Sectional chartSAN FRANCISCO
ARTCCOakland Center
Flight ServiceRancho Murieta
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
Activated1940/07
Fuel available100LL, A
TowerNON-ATCT
BeaconWG
Landing feeNo
Wind indicatorYes
NOTAM facilityRIU
AttendedALL / MON-FRI / 0800-1700
ManagerDave Sheppard
Manager phone209-223-6376
Nearby airports
Runways
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 3,401 × 60 ft | Asphalt (fair) | 01: P2L · 19: P2L |
| H1 | 50 × 50 ft | Concrete | — |
Radio frequencies
| Use | Frequency | Call |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 123.075 | — |
| UNICOM | 123.075 | — |
| APCH/P | 125.1 | — |
| DEP/P | 127.4 | — |
| DEP/P | 317.5 | — |
| APCH/P | 363.2 | — |
Weather stations
- AWOS-3 · 209-257-1292
Airport remarks
- RWY 19 IS PREFERRED RWY.
- FOR CD CTC NORCAL APCH AT 916-361-6874.
- ACTVT REIL RWY 01 & 19; PAPI RWY 01 & 19; MIRL RWY 01/19; TWY LGTS SS-SR ONLY - CTAF.
- PAPI RWY 19 UNUSBL BYD 5 DEG L OF CRS.
Nearby food & lodging
Food & drink
- McDonald's0.5 mi
- Starbucks0.5 mi
- Little Caesars0.5 mi
- Vallarta Grill0.5 mi
- Jack in the Box0.5 mi
- Vextor Boba Tea Lounge0.6 mi
Lodging
- Rodeway Inn0.8 mi
- Hotel Sutter1.2 mi
- Inn at 1611.5 mi
- The Jackson Lodge1.6 mi
- The National Hotel2.3 mi
- BEST WESTERN Amador Inn2.4 mi
Nearby places © OpenStreetMap contributors
Data from the FAA National Airspace System Resources (NASR) 28-day subscription. For flight planning, always consult current official publications, NOTAMs, and charts.
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Events near KJAQ
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