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BASE NAME: PORTERVILLE-PTV
Type of Retardant: Phos-Chek D75-R
Geographic Area: CALIFORNIA AREA-R5
Address: Sequoia National Forest/CDF
1893 S Newcomb
Porterville, California 93257
Fax: (559) 789-0198
Email: ricontreras@fs.fed.us

Contact Information

FTR COUNTY -TULARE BASE LOCATION ON FIELD-SE QUADRANT
Base Operations: (559) 784-0828
Dispatch Office: (559) 782-3120
Manager: (559) 784-0828 ext 121 Raul Contretras, USFS
COR: (559) 784-0828 ext 122 Joel Lane
Assistant Manager: (559) 784-0828 Craig French

Agency Contact Frequency: 169.150
Airtanker Base Frequency: 123.975

Large Airtanker Operations Authorized? Yes
SEAT Operations Authorized? Yes
Hot Reloading Program Authorized? Yes

Runway Weight Limits: Single-155,000
Dual -155,000
Pit Total: 5
Parking Total: 12+

Known Hazards: CAUTION: Ultralight traffic on airport
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