FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | APV |
| Lat/Long: | 34-34-31.2000N / 117-11-10.3000W 34-34.520000N / 117-11.171667W 34.5753333 / -117.1861944 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 3062 ft. / 933.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 14E (2000) |
| From city: | 3 miles N of APPLE VALLEY, CA |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 92307 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 02/1970 |
| Sectional chart: | LOS ANGELES |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | LOS ANGELES CENTER |
| FSS: | RIVERSIDE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | RAL (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-1700 |
| Pattern altitude: | TPA RY 18/36 1000 FT AGL; RY 08/26 800 FT AGL. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RY 18/36 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| JOSHUA APPROACH: | 124.55 |
| JOSHUA DEPARTURE: | 124.55 |
| WX AWOS-3 at VCV (10 nm W): | 109.4 (760-246-3635) |
- AUTOMATED UNICOM
- BARSTOW RCO 122.3 (RIVERSIDE RADIO)
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| VCVr082/10.1 | | VICTORVILLE VOR/DME | | 109.40 | | 14E |
| EDWr117/36.4 | | EDWARDS VORTAC | | 116.40 | | 15E |
| DAGr217/37.9 | | DAGGETT VORTAC | | 113.20 | | 15E |
| HECr235/38.1 | | HECTOR VORTAC | | 112.70 | | 15E |
| RALr005/(39.4) | | RIVERSIDE VOR | | 112.40 | | 14E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A FUEL AVBL 0700-1700 ONLY, CALL (760) 617-7599. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 6498 x 150 ft. / 1981 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 70.0 | | Double wheel: | 90.0 | | Double tandem: | 150.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 34-35.252813N | | 34-34.223723N |
| Longitude: | 117-10.952733W | | 117-11.311360W |
| Elevation: | 3061.7 ft. | | 2966.1 ft. |
| Gradient: | | | 1.5% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 182 magnetic, 196 true | | 002 magnetic, 016 true |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 597 ft. |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 10 ft. hill, 500 ft. from runway, 125 ft. right of centerline, 30:1 slope to clear | | none |
Runway 8/26
| Dimensions: | 4099 x 60 ft. / 1249 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 40.0 | | Double wheel: | 60.0 | | Double tandem: | 100.0 |
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| Operational restrictions: | RWY 08/26 CLSD TO NIGHT OPNS DUE TO RAPIDLY RISING TERRAIN EAST AND WEST OF RY; WEST TO 3890 FT WITHIN 1.5 NM AND EAST TO 3910 FT WITHIN 1.7 NM. |
| RUNWAY 8 | | RUNWAY 26 |
| Latitude: | 34-34.173508N | | 34-34.173590N |
| Longitude: | 117-11.641653W | | 117-10.824795W |
| Elevation: | 2957.7 ft. | | 2975.6 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.4% UP | | |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 076 magnetic, 090 true | | 256 magnetic, 270 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 40 ft. pline, 1540 ft. from runway, 212 ft. left of centerline, 34:1 slope to clear | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO 777 EAST RIALTO SAN BERNARDINO, CA 92415 Phone 909-387-8810 |
| Manager: | TERRY STOVER 21600 CORWIN ROAD APPLE VALLEY, CA 92307 Phone 760-247-2371 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 118 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 101 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 10 | | Jet airplanes: | | 4 | | Helicopters: | | 1 | | Ultralights: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 103/day * | | 67% | local general aviation | | 33% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 15 May 2012 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | HILLS NE; E; W AND N. |
| - | RY 18/36 LGTD DSTC REMAINING MKRS EAST SIDE OF RY. |
| - | ON APCH TO RY 36 CROSS RY 08/26. |
| - | RY 08/26 CLSD TO ACFT OVER 12500 LBS WITHOUT PPR FM AMGR CALL (760) 247-2371. |
| - | AEROBATIC TRAINING NE AREA OF ARPT. |
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 between 2 May 2013 at 0901Z and 30 May 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 18 | |
download (201KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) Z RWY 18 | |
download (222KB) |
Departure Procedures (Obstacle) |
| EXCON ONE (RNAV) (OBSTACLE) | |
download (107KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KVCV - Southern California Logistics Airport (10 nm W)
L35 - Big Bear City Airport (25 nm SE)
KDAG - Barstow-Daggett Airport (26 nm NE)
L67 - Rialto Municipal Airport (Miro Field) (29 nm S)
KSBD - San Bernardino International Airport (29 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Cassie King
Photo taken 30-Dec-2011
looking northwest.
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 18-May-2013
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:17 | | 12:17 |
| Sunrise | | 05:45 | | 12:45 |
| Sunset | | 19:46 | | 02:46 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:14 | | 03:14 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2013 07:44:43 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 18-May-2013 00:44:43 |
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| METAR |
| KAPV | SuperAWOS
180655Z AUTO 21006KT 10SM 14/08 A3002
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KVCV 10nm W | 180655Z AUTO 21010KT 10SM CLR 16/04 A2998 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KDAG 26nm NE | 180522Z 1806/1906 24020G30KT P6SM SKC FM180800 25018G25KT P6SM SKC FM181400 28012G20KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
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