title: Blue Canyon–Nyack Airport
text: # Blue Canyon–Nyack Airport
  
  Blue Canyon–Nyack Airport (IATA: BLU, ICAO: KBLU, FAA LID: BLU) is an airport in Emigrant Gap, Placer County, California.
  
  The airport is served by a single asphalt runway, 15/33. The runway is closed and unlighted from sunset to sunrise. The airport, in the Sierra Nevada mountain range, is surrounded by trees and is closed during winter because there are no deicing or snow removal facilities at the airport.
  
  CTAF/MULTICOM: 122.90 MHz
  
  Weather Data Services: (ID)BLU / (Type) WX ASOS / 120.075 MHz
  
  Runway length = 3,300 feet, width = 50 feet
  
  Airport elevation = 5,284.0 feet (1,610.6 meters) (above sea level)
  
  During major fires the airport is used as a helipad.
  
  