KDWA Yolo County Davis Woodland Winters Airport VFR

  • Name
    Yolo County Davis Woodland Winters Airport
  • ICAO / GPS
    KDWA / KDWA
  • Type
  • Region
  • Timezone
    6:40 am (PST)
  • Municipality
    Davis/Woodland/Winters
  • Coordinates
    38° 34′ 44″ N 121° 51′ 25″ E
  • Elevation
    100 ft (30 m MSL)

About Yolo County Davis Woodland Winters Airport

Yolo County Airport (ICAO: KDWA, FAA LID: DWA, formerly 2Q3) is six miles northeast of Winters, five miles northwest of Davis and five miles southwest of Woodland, all in Yolo County, California. Magnetic variation is 16E.

Many U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, but this facility is DWA to the FAA and has no IATA code.

The airport is used for general aviation; many flights are recreational or farm-related, with few commercial flights. The airport has an active skydiving community and is home to SkyDance SkyDiving school. The airport is also home to the Yolo Sportsman Association. The YSA facility has pistol, shotgun, and rifle ranges as well as small fishable lakes. Solono Targetmasters conducts training and competitions for IDPA, and USPSA Practical shooters. The YSA clubhouse has a kitchen, vending machines, bathrooms, and a hall with seating for over 100 persons. Expect loud reports from shotguns during daylight hours.

This area is flat, floods, and is prone to fog in winter months.

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