FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 APRIL 2025
Location
FAA Identifier: | EMT |
Lat/Long: | 34-05-09.6320N 118-02-05.4430W 34-05.160533N 118-02.090717W 34.0860089,-118.0348453 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 295.6 ft. / 90.1 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 14E (1985) |
From city: | 1 mile N of EL MONTE, CA |
Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 91731 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 04/1944 |
Control tower: | yes |
ARTCC: | LOS ANGELES CENTER |
FSS: | RIVERSIDE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | EMT (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT REIL RWY 19, MIRL RWY 01/19 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Taxiway lights: | CNTR TWY LGTS ONLY. |
Airport Communications
CTAF: | 121.2 |
UNICOM: | 122.95 |
ATIS: | 118.75 |
WX AWOS-3PT: | 118.75 ((626) 444-1107) |
EL MONTE GROUND: | 125.9 [0800-2000] |
EL MONTE TOWER: | 121.2 [0800-2000] |
SOCAL APPROACH: | 125.5 ;SW-NORTH |
SOCAL DEPARTURE: | 125.5 ;SW-NORTH |
CLASS C: | 127.0 ;NORTH-NE |
IC: | 125.5 ;SW-NORTH |
SETER STAR: | 127.0 |
ZIGGY STAR: | 127.0 |
WX AWOS-3PT at POC (13 nm E): | 124.4 (909-596-1523) |
WX ASOS at FUL (13 nm S): | PHONE 714-870-1372 |
WX AWOS-3PT at CPM (16 nm SW): | 127.150 (310-631-3022) |
WX ASOS at LGB (17 nm S): | PHONE 562-247-0378 |
WX AWOS-3P at CCB (17 nm E): | 119.525 (909-985-4731) |
WX ASOS at BUR (17 nm NW): | PHONE 818-841-1384 |
WX ASOS at HHR (18 nm SW): | PHONE 310-973-8930 |
- DRG HRS EL MONTE TWR IS OPNL SOCAL APP PRVDS DEP CTL SVC ON 125.5; OTR HRS DEP CTL ON 121.2.
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
POMr257/12.3 | | POMONA VORTAC | | 110.40 | | 15E |
SLIr348/18.2 | | SEAL BEACH VORTAC | | 115.70 | | 15E |
SMOr063/21.5 | | SANTA MONICA VOR/DME | | 110.80 | | 15E |
LAXr050/21.8 | | LOS ANGELES VORTAC | | 113.60 | | 15E |
VNYr095/24.1 | | VAN NUYS VOR/DME | | 113.10 | | 15E |
PDZr277/27.1 | | PARADISE VORTAC | | 112.20 | | 15E |
ELBr314/28.9 | | EL TORO VOR/DME | | 117.20 | | 14E |
RALr271/(30.1) | | RIVERSIDE VOR | | 108.60 | | 14E |
PMDr162/32.8 | | PALMDALE VORTAC | | 115.55 | | 15E |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
Parking: | tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MAJOR |
Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 1/19
Dimensions: | 3995 x 75 ft. / 1218 x 23 m |
Surface: | asphalt/aggregate friction seal coat, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | |
Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 1 | | RUNWAY 19 |
Latitude: | 34-04.862517N | | 34-05.457367N |
Longitude: | 118-02.260400W | | 118-01.920483W |
Elevation: | 281.8 ft. | | 295.6 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
Runway heading: | 011 magnetic, 025 true | | 191 magnetic, 205 true |
Displaced threshold: | 290 ft. | | 641 ft. |
Declared distances: | TORA:3504 TODA:3995 ASDA:3755 LDA:3465 | | TORA:3995 TODA:3995 ASDA:3995 LDA:3354 |
Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (4.57 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on right (4.50 degrees glide path) |
Runway end identifier lights: | no | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 18 ft. pole, 350 ft. from runway, 85 ft. right of centerline, 8:1 slope to clear RWY 01 +6 FT FENCE 120 FT R OF CNTRLN; +6 FT FENCE 120 FT LEFT & PARALLEL TO CNTRLN 0-200 FT FM END OF RY. | | 30 ft. pole, 800 ft. from runway, 205 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear +2 FT FENCE 75 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN AT THR TO 0 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN AT 200 FT. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | CO OF LOS ANGELES P O BOX 1460 ALHAMBRA, CA 91803-1331 Phone 626-300-4600 LA COUNTY CTC: PAUL MASELBAS, 626-300-4600 X4615. |
Manager: | SALVADOR EULLOQUI BOBADILLA 4233 SANTA ANITA AVE EL MONTE, CA 91731 Phone 626-776-4370 |
Additional Remarks
- | REMAIN OVER PAVED CHANNEL ON CLIMB OUT TO SOUTH AND TO NORTH. |
- | HEAVY BIRD ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT. |
- | LGTD WATER TWR 1 MI W-SW OF ARPT. |
- | NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT, CTC ARPT MANAGER FOR DETAILS. |
- | FOR CLNC DEL WHEN ATCT CLSD CALL SOCAL APP (800) 448-3724. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use from 17 April 2025 at 0901Z to 15 May 2025 at 0900z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
SETER FIVE | |
download (243KB) |
ZIGGY EIGHT | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (401KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS)-B | |
download (244KB) |
VOR-A | |
download (406KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (117KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (236KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KPOC - Brackett Field Airport (13 nm E)
KFUL - Fullerton Municipal Airport (13 nm S)
KLGB - Long Beach Airport (Daugherty Field) (17 nm S)
KCCB - Cable Airport (17 nm E)
KBUR - Bob Hope Airport (17 nm NW)
KSLI - Los Alamitos Army Airfield (18 nm S)
KHHR - Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport (18 nm SW)
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Aerial photo |
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Photo by Mark Holtzman
West Coast Aerial Photography
Photo taken 01-May-2019
looking northwest.
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Sectional chart |
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CAUTION: Diagram may not be current
Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
Airport distance calculator |
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 02-May-2025
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 05:36 | | 12:36 |
Sunrise | | 06:03 | | 13:03 |
Sunset | | 19:36 | | 02:36 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:02 | | 03:02 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 02-May-2025 13:17:28 |
Local (UTC-7) | 02-May-2025 06:17:28 |
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METAR |
KEMT | 020145Z 21011KT 10SM BKN050 19/12 A2992
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KMWS 8nm N | 021220Z 03002KT 12/02
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KPOC 13nm E | 020347Z 24006KT 10SM CLR 15/12 A2997 RMK LAST
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KFUL 13nm S | 021253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC024 16/M01 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP143 T01561006
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KLGB 17nm S | 021253Z 00000KT 10SM OVC016 15/12 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP143 T01500117
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KCCB 17nm E | 119.525 909-985-4731
021255Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM BR OVC008 12/12 A2996 RMK AO2
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KBUR 18nm NW | 021253Z 18004KT 10SM OVC011 13/11 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP136 T01330111
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KHHR 18nm SW | 021253Z AUTO 25003KT 10SM FEW016 OVC021 15/11 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP148 T01500111
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KSLI 19nm S | 021255Z AUTO 25003KT 8SM OVC017 15/11 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP138 T01540114
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KLAX 20nm SW | 021253Z 25004KT 10SM FEW011 OVC014 15/12 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP146 T01500117 $
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TAF |
KLGB 17nm S | 021137Z 0212/0312 VRB03KT P6SM OVC017 FM021500 VRB03KT P6SM OVC025 FM021900 20006KT P6SM BKN025 FM022100 23008KT P6SM SKC FM030100 30008KT P6SM SKC FM030700 VRB03KT P6SM OVC015
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KBUR 18nm NW | 021137Z 0212/0312 VRB03KT P6SM OVC010 FM021800 18005KT P6SM SCT018 FM022100 18010KT P6SM SCT150 FM030400 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM030800 VRB03KT P6SM OVC015
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KSLI 19nm S | 020615Z 0206/0312 23003KT 9000 BR FEW010 BKN017 OVC025 QNH2997INS BECMG 0207/0209 24003KT 8000 -RA SCT010 OVC017 QNH2997INS BECMG 0209/0211 24003KT 8000 -RA BKN010 OVC017 QNH2996INS BECMG 0219/0221 22003KT 8000 BR FEW010 SCT017 QNH2996INS BECMG 0302/0304 24006KT 9999 -RA SKC QNH2989INS BECMG 0304/0306 21003KT 9999 NSW FEW017 QNH2992INS BECMG 0307/0309 17006KT 8000 BR BKN010 OVC017 QNH2997INS BECMG 0309/0311 14006KT 8000 -RA OVC010 QNH2995INS TX20/0300Z TN13/0215Z
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KLAX 20nm SW | 021137Z 0212/0318 VRB03KT P6SM OVC015 FM021800 24008KT P6SM OVC025 FM022100 26012KT P6SM SCT025 FM030300 25008KT P6SM SCT025 FM030600 22006KT P6SM OVC018 FM030800 VRB03KT P6SM OVC018 FM031600 VRB03KT P6SM BKN025 BKN250
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KSMO 21nm W | 021137Z 0212/0312 VRB03KT P6SM OVC015 FM021800 VRB03KT P6SM OVC025 FM022000 22010KT P6SM SKC FM030300 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM030600 VRB03KT P6SM OVC018
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NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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