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Small airport

Akin Airport

ICAO 54CN🇺🇸 Placerville
Coordinates
38.7541°N, 120.8990°W
Elevation
1,595 ft (486 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-CA
Time zone
Los Angeles(UTC-07:00)
Magnetic variation
12.8° E

Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:05
Sunrise
06:32
Sunset
19:39
Civil dusk
20:06

About 13h 7m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Akin Airport

Akin Airport is a small airport in Placerville, United States. It sits at an elevation of 1,595 ft (486 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 1,800 ft / 549 m. It observes America/Los Angeles local time. The nearest airport is Bacchi Valley Industries Airport (80CA), about 3.9 nm to the nnw.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
09 / 271,800 ft / 549 m60 ftDirtUnlitOpen

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
KNCI-FM (Sacramento)328 ft787 ft
KRXQ-FM (Sacramento)/KLVB-FM (Sacramento)299 ft807 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Akin Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Akin Airport located?

Akin Airport is small airport located in Placerville, United States, at an elevation of 1,595 ft (486 m).

How many runways does Akin Airport have?

Akin Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 1,800 ft / 549 m.

What time zone is Akin Airport in?

Akin Airport is in the America/Los Angeles time zone (UTC-07:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Akin Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Akin Airport is approximately 12.8° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Akin Airport?

The nearest airport to Akin Airport is Bacchi Valley Industries Airport (80CA), about 3.9 nm to the nnw, followed by Cameron Airpark and Miller's Mother Lode Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Akin Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.