FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | 9L2 |
| Lat/Long: | 34-59-26.9080N / 117-51-47.2370W 34-59.448467N / 117-51.787283W 34.9908078 / -117.8631214 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 2299 ft. / 701 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 14E (2000) |
| From city: | 3 miles N of EDWARDS, CA |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 93516 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 10/1944 |
| Sectional chart: | LOS ANGELES |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | LOS ANGELES CENTER |
| FSS: | RIVERSIDE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION FLT SVCS-RIVERSIDE RAL- NOTAM EDW |
| NOTAMs facility: | EDW (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 1400-0600Z++, CLSD WKEND AND HOL. |
| Wind indicator: | no |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | FOR HIRL RY 06/24 CTC ATCT. |
Airport Communications
| SPORT APPROACH: | 132.75 SPORT |
| JOSHUA APPROACH: | 133.65 JOSHUA |
| SPORT DEPARTURE: | 132.75 SPORT |
| JOSHUA DEPARTURE: | 133.65 JOSHUA |
| WX AWOS-1 at L71 (12 nm NW): | 120.875 |
| WX AWOS-3 at MHV (15 nm W): | 132.225 (661-824-5218) |
- WHEN SPORT APCH CTL CLSD CTC JOSHUA APCH CTL FREQS 133.65/348.7.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| EDWr260/6.4 | | EDWARDS VORTAC | | 116.40 | | 15E |
| PMDr010/23.7 | | PALMDALE VORTAC | | 114.50 | | 15E |
| VCVr302/33.3 | | VICTORVILLE VOR/DME | | 109.40 | | 14E |
| LHSr047/39.7 | | LAKE HUGHES VORTAC | | 108.40 | | 15E |
Airport Services
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 6/24
| Dimensions: | 5998 x 150 ft. / 1828 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | PCN 15 /F/B/W/T | | Single wheel: | AUW 250. |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity SERVICE-LGT: CAUTION - RWY EDGE LGT POSITIONED MORE THAN 10FT FROM EDGE OF USABLE SFC. |
| RUNWAY 6 | | RUNWAY 24 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 060 magnetic, 074 true | | 240 magnetic, 254 true |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | U.S. Air Force |
| Owner: | USAF EDWARDS AFB EDWARDS, CA 93523 |
| Manager: | BASE OPERATIONS EDWARDS AFB EDWARDS, CA 93523 Phone 805-277-1110 |
Additional Remarks
| - | RSTD - PPR STRICTLY ENFORCED. CLSD TO ALL TRAN ACFT WO PRIOR APVL OF COMDR AFFTC. ATTN: DOCOO. |
| - | RSTD - LTD TO BE-20 TYPE ACFT AND SMALLER, 12,500 LB OR LESS. DUE TO RWY COND, ALL TURNS WILL OCCUR ON THE CONCRETE AREAS OF THE RWY LCTD AT THE APCH END, DEP END, AND MID-FLD. IF UNABLE TO EXIT AT CNTR TWY, ACFT MUST PROCEED TO THE DEP END TO INITIATE TURN AND EXIT MID-FLD. |
| - | MISC - WINDS ARE EST DUE TO FMQ-13 WIND SENSORS BEING ACCURATE TO WITHIN ONLY +/- 4 KT, ISSUED EST WINDS ARE FOR MAIN BASE RWY 04-22. ATC/WX WILL NOT INCL/RELAY WIND CORR INTO FCST/PHRASEOLOGY. THEREFORE,AIRCREWS WILL INCORPORATE A +/- 4 KT ACCURACY INTO THEIR DECISION MAKING PROCESS FOR FLYING OPR. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at 9L2.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KEDW - Edwards Air Force Base (5 nm S)
L71 - California City Municipal Airport (12 nm NW)
KMHV - Mojave Airport (15 nm W)
KWJF - General Wm J Fox Airfield (23 nm SW)
KPMD - Palmdale Regional Airport/USAF Plant 42 (24 nm SW)
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Times for 06-Sep-2008
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:04 | | 13:04 |
| Sunrise | | 06:30 | | 13:30 |
| Sunset | | 19:09 | | 02:09 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:35 | | 02:35 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 07-Sep-2008 04:05:19 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 06-Sep-2008 21:05:19 |
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| METAR |
| K9L2 | 070356Z AUTO 31004KT 10SM CLR 30/03 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP077 T03000033 $
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KEDW 6nm S | 070355Z 24010KT 30SM CLR 31/06 A2982 RMK AO2A SLP053 T03070063
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| TAF |
KEDW 6nm S | 061818 VRB06KT 9999 SKC QNH2976INS WND 25012KT 00-04 T39/23Z T17/13Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 0623 NEXT 0810
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