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Palo Alto Airport
KPAO PAO (Palo Alto, CA)
Class D: Tower ranked #105 with 148,966 operations
Class D service 0700-2100; Other times Class G
Elevation: 6


RwySizeTypeCond.
13/312441x70AsphaltGood


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PALO ALTO (PAO)(KPAO) 0 E UTC–8(–7DT) N37º27.67´ W122º06.90´
7 B TPA—See Remarks NOTAM FILE PAO
RWY 13–31: H2441X70 (Asphalt) S–12.5 MIRL

RWY 13: Runway End Identifier Lights. PAPI(P2L)—GA 4.0º TCH 29´. Berm.
RWY 31: Runway End Identifier Lights. PAPI(P2L)—GA 4.0º TCH 29´. Berm. Right Traffic.
SERVICE: S4 FUEL 100LL, JET A OXYGEN 4 LIGHTING Airport lights operates continuously when tower closed.

NOISE: Noise sensitive area southeast through northwest of airport. Recommend aircraft landing at Palo Alto Airport fly at or above 1500´ until crossing the Bayshore Freeway, and recommend aircraft departing Runway 31 turn 10º right after takeoff until reaching Dumbarton Auto Bridge.

AIRPORT REMARKS: Attended 1400–0400Z‡. Airport restricted by airport operator to aircraft with maximum certificated weight of 12,500 lbs or less. Self–fueling available continuously. Powerline SE. Birds on and in vicinity of airport. +100´ transmission towers east of airport. Be alert for pedestrians crossing a dike road 8´ high and 300´ from end Runway 13. Continuous pedestrian, vehicle activity on aircraft taxi lanes not designated as taxiway movement areas. On approach to Runway 31 be alert to possible strong updraft from wind tunnel located on west side of Moffett Federal Airfield. TPA—1007(1000) west, and 807(800) east. Airport security procedures in effect.

AIRPORT MANAGER: (650) 329-2444
WEATHER DATA SOURCES: Limited Aviation Weather Reporting Station.
COMMUNICATIONS: CTAF 118.6 ATIS 135.275 650–858–0606 UNICOM 122.95
® NORCAL APPROACH CONTROL 121.3 133.95 134.5

TOWER 118.6 (1500–0500Z‡) GROUND CON 125.0
® NORCAL DEPARTURE CONTROL 121.3 CLEARANCE DELIVERY PHONE: For clearance delivery when Air traffic control tower is closed contact NorCal Approach at 916-361-3748.

AIRSPACE: CLASS D service 1500–0500Z‡; other times CLASS G.
RADIO AIDS TO NAVIGATION: NOTAM FILE OAK.
WOODSIDE (VL) (L) VORW/DME 113.9 VOR unusable: OSI Chan. 86 N37º23.55´ W122º16.88´ 046º 8.9 NM to field. 2270/17E.
030º–050º beyond 15 NM
055º–067º beyond 40 NM below 14,500´
076º–081º beyond 40 NM
111º–123º beyond 40 NM below 18,000´
141º–156º beyond 40 NM
215º–231º beyond 40 NM
225º–305º beyond 20 NM below 9,000´
232º–243º beyond 40 NM below 18,000´
257º–279º beyond 40 NM
280º–290º beyond 40 NM below 18,000´
291º–309º beyond 40 NM
315º–320º beyond 40 NM 330º–350º below 11,000´
351º–354º beyond 40 NM DME unusable: 160º–350º below 11,000´
190º–230º beyond 20 NM below 13,000´
230º–350º beyond 20 NM

COMM/NAV/WEATHER REMARKS: Emergency frequency 121.5 not available at tower.


Cirrus authorized service:
Aero Works
More details(650) 565-0063
[email protected]
www.aeroworks.us

ApproachTypeCat B MinsPlate
RNAV (GPS) RWY 31LNAV
C CIRCLING		460-1
520-1		chart


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