Airports

Airport Manager

Director Panos Kokkas

AAC- The next Trinity County Airport Advisory Committee meeting is to be determined until further notice.

Trinity County owns and operates a county wide airport system consisting of five public use general aviation airports located throughout the County - Lonnie Pool Field in Weaverville; James E. Swett Field in Trinity Center; Hayfork Airport; Hyampom Airport; and Ruth Airport.

Both county residents and visitors can access the rugged remoteness of Trinity County easily and enjoy the surrounding attractions of each airfield's locale.

Currently, there is no fuel or car rentals available at any of the five airports.

Trinity County operates Hangar Leasing at Trinity Center, Weaverville, and Hayfork Airports.

Overnight tie-downs are $3.00 per night and seasonal or annual permits are available.

The Department of Transportation oversees Trinity County Airport Division.

For Airport or Hangar Information, or to be placed on the hangar waiting list, call the Trinity County Department of Transportation at 530-623-1365.

Airport Listings:

The information presented here is not for navigation purposes - flight guides should always be reviewed prior to flying to any airport.

Trinity Center Airport/James E. Swett Field

Trinity Center Airport/James E. Swett Field (086) Runway 14/32 is Asphalt Surfaced 3215 feet in length by 50 feet wide at Elevation 2390, with Runway 32 having Right Hand Traffic. 200 foot paved displaced thresholds are located at each runway. Unicom 122.9. AWOS- (530) 266-3220 FSS Rancho Murieta Unicom 122.4. 1-800-WX BRIEF.

Trinity Center Airport is located in the community of Trinity Center in the scenic northern portion of the County and lies adjacent to the Trinity Alps Wilderness and Trinity Lake.

Trinity Center enjoys a small year round population (many of whom are pilots), that increases during the summer vacation months. Local attractions include camping and hiking, mountain biking, boating, house boating, fishing, hunting, wildlife viewing, Scott Museum and sightseeing.

Trinity Center Airport Layout Plan

Trinity Center AWOS - https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/mesowest/getobext.php?wfo=sto&sid=KO86&num=48&raw=0&dbn=m

Weaverville Airport/Lonnie Pool Field

Weaverville Airport/Lonnie Pool Field (054) Runway 18/36, is Asphalt Surfaced 2980 feet in length by 50 feet wide at Elevation 2350. The runway is ONE WAY ONLY. Land runway 36 and take off Runway 18 due to 3-1/2% uphill gradient and rising terrain to the north of the facility. Landings are supplemented by a pilot activated (5X on) PAPI. No touch and or goes or go arounds, and no night landings. 90 foot Displaced Threshold Runway 36. AWOS 120.85. AWOS (530) 623-3810 Unicom 122.8. FSS Rancho Murieta Unicom 122.4. 1-800-WX BRIEF.

Weaverville Airport serves Trinity County's largest community and County seat and enjoys utilization by it's residents, businesses and vacationers. Local attractions include the Weaverville Historic District, Trinity Alps Wilderness, camping and hiking, mountain biking, equestrian trail riding, fishing, hunting, river rafting, kayaking, and sightseeing.

Weaverville Airport Layout Plan

Weaverville AWOS - https://www.wrh.noaa.gov/mesowest/getobext.php?wfo=sto&sid=KO54&num=48&raw=0&dbn=m

Hayfork Airport

Hayfork Airport (F62) Runway 07/25 is Asphalt Surfaced 4115 feet in length by 60 feet wide at Elevation 2321. The runway is lighted (pilot activated 5X on, 7X off - currently deactivated until further notice), and has Right Hand Traffic Runway 25. Unicom 122.8. FSS Rancho Murieta Unicom 122.4. 1-800-WX BRIEF.

Attractions in the Hayfork area include the Trinity County Fairgrounds, Indian Valley/Butter Creek recreational trail system, South Fork Scenic Trail and Ewing Reservoir. The area also provides numerous opportunities for camping, hiking, hunting, fishing and sight seeing.

Hayfork Airport Layout Plan

Hayfork Airport Final EA APPENDIX A

Hayfork Airport Final EA APPENDIX A Figures 1.1-1.4

Hayfork Airport Final EA APPENDIX A Figures 2.1-5.1

Hayfork Airport Final EA APPENDIX B-H

Hayfork Final EA Signed Chapters 1-2

Hayfork Final EA Signed Chapters 3-8

Hayfork Taxiway FONSI signed 2 12 2016

Hyampom Airport

The Hyampom and Ruth Airports are located near the population centers of Trinity County's more remote areas in the vicinity of Six Rivers and Shasta Trinity National Forests. Local attractions include camping, hiking, hunting, fishing, sight seeing and Ruth Lake.

Hyampom Airport (H47) Runway 14/32 is Asphalt Surfaced 2980 feet in length by 60 feet wide at Elevation 1250. Right Hand Traffic on Runway 14 and 700' Displaced Threshold on Runway 25. Unicom 122.8. FSS Oakland Unicom 132.2. 1-800-WX BRIEF.

Ruth Airport

Ruth Airport (T42) Runway 13/31 is Asphalt Surfaced 3500 feet in length by 50 feet wide at Elevation 2781. Unicom 122.8. FSS Oakland Unicom 132.2. 1-800-WX BRIEF.

Ruth Airport Layout Plan

Airport Advisory Committee

Meetings are held quarterly, on the third Friday of January, April, July and October, at 9:00 a.m. at the Weaverville Library.

Airport Advisory Committee Meeting Agenda for October 18, 2019

10/18/2019 – 9:00 a.m. DOT Conf. Room

Airport Advisory Committee Meeting Agenda

Election of New Officers
Public Comment
Minutes – 7/13/2018
Directors Reports
1. Staffing
2. TC Gates
3. AWOS
4. TC MP and Ruth ALP Status
5. ACIP Construction (Grant Reversion)
6. RTTF Agreements
Old Business
1. Airport Runway Rehabilitation
2. Hanger Doors, ACTION – Direct to complete work.
New Business
1. FY 19/20 Airport Budget Summary
2. “AAC Vision 2020” What are the plans to move forward with extremely limited budget?