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Airport Closed to Aircraft and Public for PG&E Staging
California has been experiencing a series of intense rain storms for the last week. This extreme weather is expected to last into next week. It has caused extensive damage to the power infrastructure throughout the region, with most people having … Continue reading
NOTAM extended
The NOTAM for runway closure has been extended through Friday night, September 17, 2021 to allow more time to finish the painting. The airport was socked in with fog all day today (forecast again for tomorrow), which resulted in extra … Continue reading
Runway work update: NOTAM issued
A NOTAM has been issued for runway closure for Saturday, September 11, 2021 through Wednesday, September 15, 2021. This is probably more time than we need for applying the markings but we want wriggle room just in case. We are … Continue reading
Upcoming closure for runway pavement work
Hello friends of Ocean Ridge Airport! The airport will be closed in the next week for some runway pavement work. We’re not sure how much time will be needed before the actual slurrying to get things prepared or afterward to get … Continue reading
Airport webcam and weather station
At long last, we are very excited to host a webcam and a weather station on the east side of the Pilot Lounge. This allows you to check the live weather conditions on the runway to the north, east, and … Continue reading
Update: Airport Fully Re-Opened But Health Order Still in Place
Good news! Ocean Ridge Airport has been re-opened for all aircraft. The previous NOTAM expired on June 1, 2020. Please note that Mendocino County is still under a shelter-in-place Health Order. Masks/face coverings are required in all public places within … Continue reading
Update: Airport Now Opened to Non-Transient Aircraft
Ocean Ridge Airport has been re-opened for non-transient aircraft. The NOTAM was updated yesterday with an arbitrary end-date of June 1, 2020. We hope to re-open the airport for all aircraft before then but it will depend on state and … Continue reading
Update: Temporary Airport Closure Extended to Limit COVID-19 Spread
Ocean Ridge Airport will remain closed until the Mendocino County Shelter-in-Place Order has been lifted. This Order and the similar State of California Order forbids non-essential travel. Mendocino County now has four confirmed cases of COVID-19. The NOTAM was updated … Continue reading
Temporary Airport Closure to Limit COVID-19 Spread
Ocean Ridge Airport will be closed starting tomorrow, Monday, March 22, 2020 to help limit the spread of COVID-19. Mendocino County was placed under a shelter-in-place order last week that forbids non-essential travel and the State of California subsequently placed … Continue reading
Funding Gap Update & Inspection
We are very appreciative of the donations given to the airport to help fill the funding gap left from our fundraising efforts to repair the runway. But there is still a need to fill the holes in our fundraising goals: … Continue reading