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Small airport

Amedee Army Air Field

IATA AHCICAO KAHCLocal AHC🇺🇸 Herlong
Coordinates
40.2662°N, 120.1530°W
Elevation
4,012 ft (1,223 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-CA
Time zone
Los Angeles(UTC-07:00)
Magnetic variation
13° E

Daylight today(Sep 2, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:02
Sunrise
06:30
Sunset
19:33
Civil dusk
20:00

About 13h 3m 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 Amedee Army Air Field

Amedee Army Air Field

Amedee Army Airfield is a military use airport located nine nautical miles (17 km) north of the central business district of Herlong, in Lassen County, California, United States. It is owned by the United States Army and located at the Sierra Army Depot in the Honey Lake Valley, east of the Sierra Nevada mountain range.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

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NOTAMs

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Live departures & arrivals

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Where you can fly from here

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Map

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

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
09 / 2710,000 ft / 3,048 m150 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (2)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
CNTROAKLAND CNTR128.800 MHz
CTAFCTAF126.100 MHz

Instrument procedures & charts

Cycle 2608 · effective Aug 6, 2026 – Sep 3, 2026 Not for navigation — confirm currency on the official FAA source.

Instrument approaches (1)

Takeoff & alternate minimums (1)

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Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Amedee Army Air Field.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Amedee Army Air Field?

The ICAO code for Amedee Army Air Field is KAHC, and its IATA code is AHC.

Where is Amedee Army Air Field located?

Amedee Army Air Field is small airport located in Herlong, United States, at an elevation of 4,012 ft (1,223 m).

How many runways does Amedee Army Air Field have?

Amedee Army Air Field has 1 runway, the longest being 10,000 ft / 3,048 m.

What time zone is Amedee Army Air Field in?

Amedee Army Air Field is in the America/Los Angeles time zone (UTC-07:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Amedee Army Air Field?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Amedee Army Air Field is approximately 13° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Amedee Army Air Field?

The nearest airport to Amedee Army Air Field is Herlong Airport (KH37), about 7.7 nm to the s, followed by Dead Cow Lakebed Airstrip and Bodad.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Amedee Army Air Field data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.