AirNav: F70 - French Valley Airport

F70

French Valley Airport
Murrieta/Temecula, California, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 04 SEPTEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	F70
Lat/Long:	33-34-27.0447N 117-07-42.5035W 33-34.450745N 117-07.708392W 33.5741791,-117.1284732 (estimated)
Elevation:	1349.5 ft. / 411.3 m (surveyed)
Variation:	13E (1995)
From city:	2 miles NE of central business district of the associated city
Time zone:	UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	92563

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	07/1989
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	LOS ANGELES CENTER
FSS:	RIVERSIDE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	RAL (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	0600-1800
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	yes
Lights:	ACTVT REIL RWY 18 & 36; PAPI RWY 18 & 36; MIRL RWY 18/36; TWY LGTS - CTAF.
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM:	122.8
WX AWOS-3:	119.025 (951-696-1018)
MARCH APPROACH:	133.5 134.0
MARCH DEPARTURE:	133.5 134.0
WX AWOS-3PT at HMT (11 nm NE):	118.375 (951-925-6886)
WX AWOS-3P at L18 (15 nm SW):	118.425 (760-723-6073)

MARCH (RIV) PROVIDES GROUND CONTROL APPROACH (GCA) RADAR.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
HDFr153/(12.5)	HOMELAND VOR	112.05	14E
OCNr021/24.7	OCEANSIDE VORTAC	115.30	15E
RALr131/(27.9)	RIVERSIDE VOR	108.60	14E
PDZr121/28.8	PARADISE VORTAC	112.20	15E
ELBr087/30.7	EL TORO VOR/DME	117.20	14E
JLIr299/37.6	JULIAN VORTAC	114.00	15E
PSPr230/39.1	PALM SPRINGS VORTAC	115.50	13E

Airport Services

Fuel available:	100LL JET-A A:FOR FUEL AFT HRS CALL 951-200-1706. 100LL:SELF SERVICE 100LL FUEL AVAILABLE.
Parking:	tiedowns
Airframe service:	MAJOR
Powerplant service:	MAJOR
Bottled oxygen:	LOW

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions:

6000 x 75 ft. / 1829 x 23 m

Surface:

asphalt, in good condition

Weight bearing capacity:

Single wheel:	30.0
Double wheel:	58.0

Runway edge lights:

medium intensity

RUNWAY 18

RUNWAY 36

Latitude:

33-34.933808N

33-33.967680N

Longitude:

117-07.581275W

117-07.835508W

Elevation:

1349.5 ft.

1339.5 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left

right

Runway heading:

179 magnetic, 192 true

359 magnetic, 012 true

Markings:

nonprecision, in good condition

basic, in good condition

Visual slope indicator:

2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)

Runway end identifier lights:

yes

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Obstructions:

5 ft. road, 425 ft. from runway, 45:1 slope to clear

none

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE 4080 LEMON STREET, 14TH FLOOR RIVERSIDE, CA 92501 Phone 951-955-9722
Manager:	ANGELA JAMISON 4080 LEMON STREET, 14TH FLOOR RIVERSIDE, CA 92501 Phone 951-955-9418

Additional Remarks

-	ALL DEPS - NOISE SENSITIVE AREAS IN VCNTY OF ARPT. BEST ROC RCMDD TO TFC PAT ALT BFR DEPARTING THE PAT. CALM WIND RWY 18.
-	FOR CD CTC MARCH APCH AT 951-655-2355; WHEN MARCH APCH CLSD CTC SOCAL APCH AT 800-448-3724.

Instrument Procedures

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FAA instrument procedures published for use from 04 September 2025 at 0901Z to 02 October 2025 at 0900z.

IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18		download (606KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply		download (132KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KHMT - Hemet-Ryan Airport (11 nm NE)
L18 - Fallbrook Community Airpark (15 nm SW)
KRIV - March Air Reserve Base (20 nm N)
KNFG - Camp Pendleton MCAS (Munn Field) Airport (20 nm SW)
KOKB - Bob Maxwell Memorial Airfield (24 nm SW)

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Aerial photo
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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 13-Sep-2025

	Local (UTC-7)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:07	13:07
Sunrise	06:32	13:32
Sunset	18:57	01:57
Evening civil twilight	19:22	02:22

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	13-Sep-2025 13:42:55
Local (UTC-7)	13-Sep-2025 06:42:55

METAR

KF70	131315Z AUTO 17003KT 1/4SM FG OVC003 14/14 A2995 RMK AO2
KHMT 11nm NE	131315Z AUTO RMK AO2 PWINO
KL18 15nm SW	131315Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC009 16/15 A2994 RMK AO2
KRIV 19nm N	131305Z 36005KT 8SM OVC006 18/15 A2991 RMK AO2A SLP117

TAF

KRIV
19nm N

131200Z 1312/1418 30006KT 8000 BR SCT004 BKN007 QNH2990INS BECMG 1313/1314 15004KT 1600 BR BKN004 BKN007 QNH2992INS BECMG 1317/1318 29004KT 9999 NSW FEW007 SCT015 QNH2992INS BECMG 1319/1320 32009KT 9999 FEW040 510003 QNH2981INS TEMPO 1322/1401 32012G20KT BECMG 1402/1403 30006KT 9999 SKC QNH2983INS BECMG 1409/1410 29004KT 8000 BR SCT004 QNH2985INS BECMG 1412/1413 16004KT 4800 BR BKN004 QNH2985INS BECMG 1417/1418 30009KT 9999 NSW FEW007 FEW025 QNH2985INS TX30/1322Z TN14/1312Z

KNFG
20nm SW

1303/1403 21007KT 9999 BKN030 522409 523304 QNH2989INS TEMPO 1308/1314 VRB03KT OVC010 FM131600 21006KT 9999 SCT030 522409 523304 QNH2990INS FM131900 22007G17KT 9999 SCT050 522409 523304 QNH2980INS BECMG 1300/1302 22006KT 9999 BKN040 522409 523304 QNH2981INS TX23/1323Z TN17/1314Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 1303 NEXT 1403

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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

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UNICOM 122.80
951-200-1706
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[email]

The Jet Center is here for any of your aviation needs. Located just south of the terminal building (right off A3). We are a close proximity to wine country and old town Temecula.
Jet Parking and services
Crew Car
Rental Car Drop off and Pick Ups
Pilot lounge
Coffee Bar
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	100LL		Jet A
FS		$5.89		$4.89
SS		$5.59		---
GUARANTEED

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French Valley Hangars

619-981-4119
760-801-1603

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	100LL
SS		$5.69
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FS=Full service
SS=Self service

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