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Restaurant Information

Name: Flying Artichoke

Average props rating:

(4.0/5.0)

Restaurant location: On the airport

Hours:

Sunday:	Closed	Thursday:	0800-1500
Monday:	0800-1500	Friday:	0800-1500
Tuesday:	0800-1500	Saturday:	0800-1500
Wednesday:	0800-1500

Phone: (831)759-9096
Web site: orderflyingartichoke.com
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Airport Information

Weather by Weathermeister™

FAA information as of: 2025/08/07
Airport: Salinas Muni (SNS)
42.8 nm from Los Banos Muni on an initial heading of 219°
3 miles SE of Salinas
Sectional chart: San Francisco

	Latitude	Longitude
	36° 39' 44.6"N	121° 36' 25.7"W
	36° 39.744'N	121° 36.429'W
	36.66241083°	-121.60715361°

Elevation: 84 ft
Magnetic Variation: 13° E
Traffic Pattern Altitude: 884 ft MSL (800 ft AGL)
Segmented Circle: N
Lighting: See Rmk
Communications:

	CTAF and/or UNICOM:	119.525 123.0
	ARTCC:	Oakland
	Flight Service Station:	1-800-WX-BRIEF

Non-commercial landing fee: N

Runway Information

	Runway: 08/26
	Dimensions: 6004 x 150 ft
	Runway treatment: NONE
	Edge lighting: MED

	Runway: 13/31
	Dimensions: 4825 x 150 ft
	Runway treatment: NONE
	Edge lighting: HIGH

	Runway: H1
	Dimensions: 90 x 90 ft
	Runway treatment: AFSC
	Edge lighting: FLD

Services
Fuel types: 100LL,A
Bottled oxygen: High
Bulk oxygen type: None
Airframe repair: Major
Powerplant repair: Major
Customs airport of entry: N
Customs landing rights: N

Contact information
Owner:

	City Of Salinas
	200 Lincoln Ave
	Salinas, Ca 93901
	831-758-7214

Manager:

	Matt Nelson
	30 Mortensen Ave
	Salinas, Ca 93905
	831-758-7214

Departure airport
Los Banos Muni

Aeronautical Chart
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Destination airport
Salinas Muni

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Flying Artichoke Reviews

Rating: 4 out of 5.
Really good restaurant. Try their fried artichokes. They source their ingredients locally. The manager Jonathan was a pleasure to chat with.
Reviewed by Miguel Jose on 2023-02-17

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Airport Remarks

PORTIONS OF TWY B BETWEEN D & N LIMITED ATCT SERVICES PROVIDED
6 FT TALL SECURITY FENCE 400 FT PRIOR TO RY 13 THLD ON CNTRLN AND STEEPLY DESCENDING TERRAIN 350 FT PRIOR TO RY 31 THLD ON CNTRLN BOTH IN RY 13/31 SAFETY AREA.
FOR CD WHEN ATCT IS CLSD CTC NORCAL APCH AT 916-361-3748.
WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 31; REIL RWY 13 & 26; PAPI RWY 31; HIRL RWY 13/31; MIRL RWY 08/26; H1 - CTAF. VASI RWY 08, 13, & 26 OPR CONSLY.
EARLP@CI.SALINAS.CA.US
200 FT ASPH STWY RY 31.