FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 04CA |
| Lat/Long: | 34-33-50.0000N / 117-40-30.0000W 34-33.833333N / 117-40.500000W 34.5638889 / -117.6750000 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 3020 ft. / 920 m |
| Variation: | 14E (2000) |
| From city: | 25 miles E of PALMDALE, CA |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 93591 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 07/2002 |
| Sectional chart: | |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | LOS ANGELES CENTER |
| FSS: | RIVERSIDE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| WX AWOS-3 at VCV (15 nm E): | 109.4 (760-246-3635) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| VCVr249/14.2 | | VICTORVILLE VOR/DME | | 109.40 | | 14E |
| PMDr087/19.6 | | PALMDALE VORTAC | | 114.50 | | 15E |
| EDWr159/25.3 | | EDWARDS VORTAC | | 116.40 | | 15E |
| POMr356/29.7 | | POMONA VORTAC | | 110.40 | | 15E |
| RALr329/(38.2) | | RIVERSIDE VOR | | 112.40 | | 14E |
| PDZr334/39.4 | | PARADISE VORTAC | | 112.20 | | 15E |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 8/26
| Dimensions: | 5000 x 150 ft. / 1524 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt |
| RUNWAY 8 | | RUNWAY 26 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | GENERAL ATOMICS AERO SYSTEMS INC. 16761 VIA DEL CAMPO COURT SAN DIEGO, CA 92127 Phone 661-233-6000 |
| Manager: | GARY BENDER 25500 EAST AVENUE PALMDALE, CA 93591 Phone 661-233-6000 |
Additional Remarks
| - | UNMANNED ACFT OPNS ON AND INVOF AIRPORT. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 04CA.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KVCV - Southern California Logistics Airport (15 nm E)
KPMD - Palmdale Regional Airport/USAF Plant 42 (21 nm W)
KEDW - Edwards Air Force Base (23 nm NW)
KAPV - Apple Valley Airport (24 nm E)
KCCB - Cable Airport (27 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
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Taken in March 2008
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 29-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:11 | | 14:11 |
| Sunrise | | 06:39 | | 14:39 |
| Sunset | | 16:40 | | 00:40 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:07 | | 01:07 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 30-Nov-2009 00:24:26 |
| Local (UTC-8) | 29-Nov-2009 16:24:26 |
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| METAR |
KVCV 14nm E | 292349Z 03020G24KT 10SM SKC 15/M09 A3000
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KPMD 21nm W | 292353Z 04016KT 10SM CLR 17/M08 RMK AO2 SLPNO T01721083 10178 20133 $
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KEDW 21nm NW | 292355Z 02013KT 80SM FEW100 17/M07 A2999 RMK AO2A SLP156 T01721071 10182 20150 55000
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K9L2 27nm N | 292356Z AUTO 03018G22KT 10SM CLR 18/M10 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP153 T01781100 10194 20161 53004 $
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KPOC 28nm S | 292147Z 20005KT 30SM SKC A2993
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KWJF 28nm W | 292356Z 05014G21KT 10SM CLR 18/M08 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP164 T01781083 10183 20133 53001
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KMWS 28nm SW | 292345Z 29505G07KT 10/M06 RMK SNOW DEPTH 1.00
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| TAF |
KPMD 21nm W | 292329Z 3000/3024 05020G30KT P6SM SKC FM300200 04015G22KT P6SM SKC FM300600 02012KT P6SM SKC FM301000 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM301600 04010KT P6SM SKC
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