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8CL0 Nichols Farms Airport
Palmdale, California, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: 8CL0
Lat/Long: 34-35-19.9690N / 117-49-33.2290W
34-35.332817N / 117-49.553817W
34.5888803 / -117.8258969
(estimated)
Elevation: 2700 ft. / 823 m (estimated)
Variation: 14E (1985)
From city: 7 miles NE 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: 02/1977
Sectional chart: LOS ANGELES
Control tower: no
ARTCC: LOS ANGELES CENTER
FSS: RIVERSIDE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at PMD (13 nm W): 118.275 (661-272-3798)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
PMDr087/12.0PALMDALE VORTAC114.5015E
VCVr255/21.5VICTORVILLE VOR/DME109.4014E
EDWr176/24.1EDWARDS VORTAC116.4015E
POMr341/30.7POMONA VORTAC110.4015E
LHSr084/37.5LAKE HUGHES VORTAC108.4015E
VNYr041/39.6VAN NUYS VOR/DME113.1015E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
GEN WILLIAM J FOX100/21.328215EGWF --. .-- ..-.
EL MONTE004/31.735915EEMT . -- -
PACOIMA041/35.237015EPAI .--. .- ..

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 10/28

Dimensions: 2600 x 100 ft. / 792 x 30 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 10  RUNWAY 28
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Obstructions: 100 ft. plines, 100 ft. from runwayhill, 500 ft. from runway

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: OLIVER NICHOLS
1510
LANCASTER, CA 93539
Phone 661-945-9223

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 1
Single engine airplanes: 1
    

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 8CL0.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KPMD - Palmdale Regional Airport/USAF Plant 42 (13 nm W)
KEDW - Edwards Air Force Base (19 nm N)
KWJF - General Wm J Fox Airfield (21 nm NW)
KVCV - Southern California Logistics Airport (22 nm E)
KCCB - Cable Airport (29 nm S)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of 8CL0 (Nichols Farms Airport)
Photo Copyright L. Dighera 2003; LDighera@att.net

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From to 8CL0

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Dec-2009
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1914:19
Sunrise06:4714:47
Sunset16:4000:40
Evening civil twilight17:0701:07

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Dec-2009 15:10:18
Local (UTC-8)  08-Dec-2009 07:10:18
 
METAR
KPMD 
13nm W 
081453Z 13005KT 10SM CLR M03/M09 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP146 T10331094 53020
KEDW 
18nm N 
081455Z 22011KT 90SM FEW040 M03/M07 A2991 RMK AO2A SLP161 RADAT ZERO T10261067 52027
KWJF 
21nm W 
081456Z 30009KT 10SM CLR M01/M09 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP157 T10061094 53027 FZRANO
KVCV 
22nm E 
081450Z 24007KT 10SM CLR M04/M09 A2990
K9L2 
24nm N 
081456Z AUTO 24012KT 10SM M02/M08 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP143 T10221083 53025 FZRANO $
KMWS 
25nm SW 
081445Z 03501G02KT M07/M08 RMK SNOW DEPTH 3.00
TAF
KPMD 
13nm W 
081415Z 0814/0912 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM081700 25014KT P6SM SKC FM090400 25008KT P6SM SKC

 
 

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