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Small airport

Blue Canyon Nyack Airport

IATA BLUICAO KBLULocal BLU🇺🇸 Emigrant Gap
Coordinates
39.2750°N, 120.7100°W
Elevation
5,284 ft (1,611 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-CA
Time zone
Los Angeles(UTC-07:00)
Magnetic variation
12.9° E

Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:03
Sunrise
06:31
Sunset
19:38
Civil dusk
20:06

About 13h 8m 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 Blue Canyon Nyack Airport

Blue Canyon Nyack Airport

Blue Canyon–Nyack Airport is an airport in Emigrant Gap, Placer County, California and is located on United States Forest Service land.

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

Live weather

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NOTAMs

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NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.

Live departures & arrivals

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Where you can fly from here

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Live traffic nearby

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Map

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

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
15 / 333,300 ft / 1,006 m50 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (2)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
ASOSASOS120.075 MHz
CTAFCTAF122.900 MHz

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Blue Canyon Nyack Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Blue Canyon Nyack Airport?

The ICAO code for Blue Canyon Nyack Airport is KBLU, and its IATA code is BLU.

Where is Blue Canyon Nyack Airport located?

Blue Canyon Nyack Airport is small airport located in Emigrant Gap, United States, at an elevation of 5,284 ft (1,611 m).

How many runways does Blue Canyon Nyack Airport have?

Blue Canyon Nyack Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 3,300 ft / 1,006 m.

What time zone is Blue Canyon Nyack Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Blue Canyon Nyack Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Blue Canyon Nyack Airport is approximately 12.9° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Blue Canyon Nyack Airport?

The nearest airport to Blue Canyon Nyack Airport is Nevada County Airport (KGOO), about 14 nm to the wsw, followed by Milhous Ranch Airport and Alta Sierra Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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