FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
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 -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving 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 |
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| 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 48 /F/A/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 - 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. |
| - | PPR STRICTLY ENFORCED. CLSD TO ALL TRAN ACFT WO PRIOR APPROVAL OF 412 OG/CC. ALL TURNS WILL BE MADE ON CONC AREAS OF RWY LCTD AT THE APCH END, DEPT END AND MID-FLD. IF UNABLE TO EXIT A CNTR TAXIWAY, ACFT MUST PROCEED TO DEP END TO INITIATE TURN AND EXIT MID-FLD. |
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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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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Times for 22-Nov-2009
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:07 | | 14:07 |
| Sunrise | | 06:34 | | 14:34 |
| Sunset | | 16:41 | | 00:41 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:09 | | 01:09 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 23-Nov-2009 06:47:41 |
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| Local (UTC-8) | 22-Nov-2009 22:47:41 |
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| METAR |
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| K9L2 | 230556Z AUTO 35003KT 10SM CLR 06/M01 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP177 T00611006 10156 20044 53019 $
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KEDW
6nm S | 230555Z 27006KT 45SM FEW100 BKN280 07/01 A3003 RMK AO2A SLP179 T00710010 10158 20071 51017
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