Sequoia Field is a general aviation airport that serves the town of Visalia in California, USA. The airport lies at a distance of 13 kilometers to the north of the town which also belongs to the Tulare County.
The significant features of the Sequoia Airport in California, USA can be listed as follows:
It is a civil airport and extends over 150 acres of land.
Sequoia Airport has been coded as Q31 by International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).
The paved runways of the airport measures 3000 feet in length.
Sequoia Airport does not provide officially published instrument approach (known as Instrument Flight Rules or IFR) procedure at the airport which implies that the airport is not safe for flights to take-off from or land during harsh weather conditions and inadequate light.
Out of a total of 21 aircrafts based at the Sequoia Airport, 13 comprise single engine airplanes, 4 of multi-engine airplanes, 2 helicopters, and 2 ultra-light aircrafts.
According to the statistics presented for the year ending in March, 2006, the airport operated on an average 33 flights on a daily basis of which, 75 percent consisted of local general flights, and the remaining 25 percent consisted of transient general flights.
Besides, the Airport in Sequoia also connects several other airports that are located in the neighboring areas. These airports along with their respective codes and distances (in nautical miles) are as follows:
- Visalia Municipal Airport (KVIS) - 9
- Hanford Municipal Airport (KHJO) - 17
- Mefford Field Airport (KTLR) - 18
- Porterville Municipal Airport (KPTV) - 28
- Fresno Yosemite International Airport (KFAT) - 28
In addition to this, there are 8 hotels in Visalia and several others in the neighboring towns of Tulare, Hanford, Selma, Dinuba, and Exeter that offer decent accommodations to the visitors.
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