Blue Canyon Nyack Airport

KBLU / BLU

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Emigrant Gap, CaliforniaELEV 5,284 FT

Small airport4.5 · 15 on Google

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Google rating

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Field elevation

feet above sea level

Nearest alternate

nm to TKF

Field standing

Computed · Google ratings × Bravo register

#74 / 152

California airports by Google rating

4.5★ across 15 Google ratings — ranked against 152 rated CA fields.

27 nm

To the nearest alternate

Truckee Tahoe Airport (TKF) — 6 fields within 50 nm.

Overview

01 / Field brief

Blue Canyon Nyack Airport (KBLU / BLU) is a general aviation field serving Emigrant Gap, California. The field lies at an elevation of 5,284 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.

BLU has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Truckee Tahoe Airport (TKF, 27 nm), Beale Air Force Base (BAB, 35 nm), and Lake Tahoe Airport (TVL, 40 nm).

Quotes for flights out of BLU vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from BLU, or browse verified operators serving the area.

Field capability

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02 / Field data

ICAO

KBLU

IATA

BLU

FAA / Local

BLU

Elevation

5,284 ft

Coordinates

39.2750° N · 120.7100° W

Airspace

G · Golf

Size

Small

Scheduled svc

Elevation vs CA fields

state range -210–7,135 ft

At 5,284 ft, BLU sits higher than 97% of the 156 California fields on the register — a high-elevation field where density altitude can trim aircraft performance on warm days.