Montague-Yreka Rohrer Field (ROF)

Current Conditions at K1O5

Montague-Yreka Rohrer Field, Montague, CA

Airport Overview

Located in CA, Montague-Yreka Rohrer Field (K1O5) serves as a general aviation point of entry for the Montague area. The airfield offers 2 runway(s) — 3,360 feet on the primary strip — for private and corporate traffic. Private and corporate operators value Montague-Yreka Rohrer Field for efficient departures without commercial terminal congestion. For official FAA airport data, visit the FAA Airport Data portal or AirNav K1O5.

Private Aviation Briefing

Montague-Yreka Rohrer Field (K1O5) serves Montague at 2,527 ft MSL elevation. This briefing covers the private aviation considerations for operators, passengers, and flight departments using this facility.

U.S. General Aviation Context

Montague-Yreka Rohrer Field is part of the U.S. National Airspace System, regulated by the FAA. As a CA facility, the airport contributes to the regional transportation network connecting Montague to the broader aviation system. FAA Part 135 charter operators serve this airport, and The Jet Finder can source aircraft positioned near K1O5 for on-demand charter.

Runway Capability

Montague-Yreka Rohrer Field's 3360-foot runway limits operations to piston aircraft, light turboprops, and select short-field-capable jets. The Pilatus PC-12 (2,600 ft required), Cessna Caravan, and King Air C90 are among the turbine aircraft that can use fields of this length. Charter passengers should coordinate with The Jet Finder to identify aircraft types suited to K1O5's runway.

Charter Considerations

When chartering from Montague-Yreka Rohrer Field, consider the round-trip economics. One-way charters incur a repositioning fee (the empty leg back to base). Round-trips from K1O5 eliminate this cost. For one-way flights, The Jet Finder checks for aircraft that need to reposition through Montague anyway, reducing or eliminating the empty-leg premium.

What to Know Before You Fly

Arrive at the FBO 15 to 20 minutes before departure. That is the entire pre-flight process for private charter from Montague-Yreka Rohrer Field. No security lines, no boarding groups, no gate announcements. Your vehicle pulls up to the aircraft, luggage is loaded directly, and you board at your convenience.

Safety & Planning

The Jet Finder sources charter aircraft exclusively from FAA Part 135 certified operators. Every crew flying from Montague-Yreka Rohrer Field meets federal duty time, rest, and recurrency requirements. We verify operator certifications, audit history, and insurance coverage before presenting any aircraft option from K1O5 to our clients.

Airport Selection Strategy

Montague-Yreka Rohrer Field serves the Montague market for private aviation. Airport selection affects charter cost through positioning fees, landing charges, and fuel prices. An airport 20 miles farther from your destination but with lower fees and better aircraft availability can save thousands on a charter. The Jet Finder runs this analysis for every booking from the Montague area.

Seasonal Factors

Summer density altitude affects aircraft performance at Montague-Yreka Rohrer Field, particularly on hot afternoons when field elevation of 2,527 ft MSL increases effective altitude. Early morning departures maximize payload and performance from K1O5. The Jet Finder schedules departures to optimize aircraft performance when density altitude is a factor.

Location & Address

Montague-Yreka Rohrer Field is positioned at coordinates 41.7304° N, -122.5460° W, at 2,527 feet above mean sea level. The field's proximity to local business districts makes it a practical alternative to regional commercial airports for time-sensitive travelers.

Runways & Facilities

The 3,360-foot runway at Montague-Yreka Rohrer Field supports piston aircraft, turboprops, and very light jets (VLJs) under favorable conditions. Light jet operators should verify takeoff and landing performance against current density altitude and weight. Midsize jets typically require a longer field.

FBOs & Ground Services

Montague-Yreka Rohrer Field offers ground handling through its on-airport service provider. Fuel availability, hangar space, and passenger amenities should be confirmed prior to arrival. The Montague area may have limited FBO options compared to larger metropolitan airports.

Charter a Jet from Montague-Yreka Rohrer Field

Departing Montague by private jet means using Montague-Yreka Rohrer Field (K1O5) instead of fighting commercial terminals. The Jet Finder connects you with charter aircraft suited to K1O5's runway capabilities and your mission requirements. No markup. Direct operator access.

Fly Private from K1O5

The Jet Finder coordinates charter flights from Montague-Yreka Rohrer Field. Tell us your destination, dates, and passenger count. We source aircraft from FAA Part 135 operators matched to K1O5's runway and facilities.

Airport Specifications

Airport Identity
Airport Name	Montague-Yreka Rohrer Field
ICAO Code	K1O5
IATA Code	ROF
FAA Identifier	1O5
Address	Montague, CA
Elevation	2,527 ft MSL
Coordinates	41.7304° N, 122.5460° W
FAA Data	AirNav ROF

Operations & Facilities
Runways	14/32: 3,360 ft (ASPH-F) 05/23: 2,080 ft (TURF-F)
FBOs	Airport Services
Customs	Not available
Fuel	Contact airport for availability
Hours	Contact airport for hours
Approaches	Contact airport for approach information
Tower / Freq	See Airport/Facility Directory

Regional Aviation Context

California has more registered aircraft than any other state. The state's GA infrastructure ranges from backcountry strips in the Sierra Nevada to the busiest GA airport in the world at Van Nuys.

Operational Considerations

Montague-Yreka Rohrer Field's 2,527-foot field elevation keeps density altitude effects manageable. Even on warm days, density altitude here tops out around 4,327 feet — within normal performance parameters for most aircraft. The 3,360-foot runway provides approximately 3,105 feet of effective sea-level performance.

Montague-Yreka Rohrer Field's temperate latitude produces generally favorable flying conditions with seasonal variation. Winter brings frontal passages that can drop ceilings to IFR minimums for 24-48 hour periods. Freezing precipitation is possible but less persistent than at higher latitudes. Summer convective activity peaks in late afternoon — morning departures typically encounter smoother, clearer conditions. Year-round instrument currency is recommended for reliable scheduling.

Two runways at Montague-Yreka Rohrer Field provide crosswind flexibility. When the primary runway's crosswind component exceeds aircraft limitations, the secondary runway typically offers a more favorable alignment. Runway selection should account for wind, obstacle clearance, and any published procedures.

Nearby Airports

Airports within 150 nautical miles of Montague-Yreka Rohrer Field. Useful for alternate planning, repositioning, or comparing FBO options.

Siskiyou County Airport

KSIY · 5 NM from K1O5

Weed Airport

KO46 · 16 NM from K1O5

Scott Valley Airport

KA30 · 17 NM from K1O5

Pinehurst State Airport

K24S · 24 NM from K1O5

Frequently Asked Questions

Montague-Yreka Rohrer Field carries the identifier K1O5. This code is used in FAA databases, flight planning systems, and air traffic control communications for operations at this airport.

Located in Montague, CA, Montague-Yreka Rohrer Field has coordinates of 41.7304° N, 122.5460° W. Airport elevation: 2,527 feet MSL. The field is accessible from the local road network.

The airport features 2 runway(s). Runway 14/32 is the primary strip at 3,360 feet (ASPH-F surface).

K1O5 supports private jet operations. The 3,360-foot runway accommodates light jets and turboprops in most conditions. Pilots of larger aircraft should calculate required distances based on weight, temperature, and elevation before committing.

For FBO information at Montague-Yreka Rohrer Field, visit airnav.com/airport/K1O5 or contact the airport office. Service levels vary; pre-arrival coordination is recommended for special requirements.

2,527 feet MSL. Montague-Yreka Rohrer Field's elevation is a consideration for performance planning. Standard atmospheric deviations can push density altitude higher than field elevation on warm days.

Instrument approach availability at Montague-Yreka Rohrer Field depends on the facility's current FAA designation. Check the Terminal Procedures Publication or ForeFlight/Garmin Pilot for published approaches at K1O5.

To arrange a charter from K1O5, reach The Jet Finder at thejetfinder.com/contact.html. Share your routing, dates, and party size. We coordinate everything from aircraft selection to ground transportation.

Aircraft suitability at K1O5 depends on the 3,360-foot runway. Standard GA traffic — pistons, turboprops, light jets — operates without special considerations. Larger aircraft should confirm runway adequacy before flight planning.

Radio frequencies for Montague-Yreka Rohrer Field (K1O5) appear in the A/FD and electronic chart supplements. If untowered, use standard CTAF procedures for traffic separation and position reporting.

For fuel at K1O5, contact the on-field FBO or check airnav.com/airport/K1O5. Jet-A and 100LL availability depends on the facility. Self-serve and full-serve options may vary.

Customs and Border Protection services are required for international operations at Montague-Yreka Rohrer Field. Contact the airport for CBP availability at K1O5. The Jet Finder assists with eAPIS filing and customs coordination.

Real-time weather for Montague-Yreka Rohrer Field (K1O5) is available through METAR reports on aviationweather.gov. CA experiences varied conditions throughout the year — plan accordingly for seasonal weather events.

K1O5 provides access to Montague, CA. Ground transfer time from Montague-Yreka Rohrer Field to local destinations is generally efficient. The airport's GA-specific environment means no terminal queues — just a direct walk from ramp to vehicle.

Transient aircraft parking at K1O5 is available through the on-field operator. Montague-Yreka Rohrer Field typically provides tiedown space on the ramp. Hangar availability and rates vary — inquire before arrival.

Get a quote for private charter from K1O5: visit thejetfinder.com/contact.html or call directly. Share your itinerary and passenger details. We handle aircraft sourcing from Montague-Yreka Rohrer Field to your destination.

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