FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 23 FEBRUARY 2023
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: | 3061.7 ft. / 933.2 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 |
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 RWY 18/36 1000 FT AGL; RWY 08/26 800 FT AGL. |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RWY 18/36 & TWY LGTS SS-SR - CTAF. PAPI RWY 18 & 36 ON CONSLY. |
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): | 135.475 (760-246-3635) |
- AUTOMATED UNICOM; 3 CLICKS ADZY, 4 CLICKS RADIO CHECK.
- COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY RIVERSIDE RADIO ON FREQ 122.3 (BARSTOW RCO).
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
VCVr082/10.1 | | VICTORVILLE VOR/DME | | 109.05 | | 14E |
EDWr120/36.4 | | EDWARDS VORTAC | | 116.40 | | 12E |
DAGr217/37.9 | | DAGGETT VORTAC | | 113.20 | | 15E |
HECr235/38.1 | | HECTOR VORTAC | | 112.70 | | 15E |
RALr005/(39.4) | | RIVERSIDE VOR | | 108.60 | | 14E |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A 100LL:SS FUEL AVBL 24 HRS 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 fair 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. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
Runway heading: | 182 magnetic, 196 true | | 002 magnetic, 016 true |
Displaced threshold: | no | | 597 ft. |
Markings: | nonprecision, in fair 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 poor condition LRG CRACKS, RAVELING. |
Weight bearing capacity: | Single wheel: | 40.0 | Double wheel: | 60.0 | Double tandem: | 100.0 |
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Runway edge markings: | MARKINGS FADED, CTRLN MISG. |
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. |
Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
Runway heading: | 076 magnetic, 090 true | | 256 magnetic, 270 true |
Markings: | basic, in poor condition | | basic, in good condition |
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: | MAUREEN SNELGROVE 21600 CORWIN ROAD APPLE VALLEY, CA 92307 Phone 909-387-8810 INTERIM CTC: MAUREEN SNELGROVE, SAN BERNARDINO CO ASST DIR OF ARPTS, 909-855-5709. ADDNL CTC: VINCE CORONA, 760-780-2756. |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 115 | Single engine airplanes: | | 108 | Multi engine airplanes: | | 5 | Helicopters: | | 2 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 103/day * | 67% | local general aviation | 33% | transient general aviation | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2021 | |
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 from 23 February 2023 at 0901Z to 23 March 2023 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 | |
download (260KB) |
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EXCON ONE (OBSTACLE) (RNAV) **CHANGED** | |
download (130KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (211KB) |
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)
KSBD - San Bernardino International Airport (29 nm S)
KREI - Redlands Municipal Airport (29 nm S)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo courtesy of focalflight.com
Photo taken 13-Aug-2017
looking southeast.
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 21-Mar-2023
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:27 | | 13:27 |
Sunrise | | 06:52 | | 13:52 |
Sunset | | 19:00 | | 02:00 |
Evening civil twilight | | 19:25 | | 02:25 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 21-Mar-2023 23:30:24 |
Local (UTC-7) | 21-Mar-2023 16:30:24 |
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METAR |
KVCV 10nm W | 212315Z AUTO 17036G44KT 1/2SM -RA HZ VV005 10/M00 A2963 RMK AO2 VIS M1/4V2 1/2
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TAF |
KDAG 26nm NE | 211725Z 2118/2218 09007KT P6SM VCSH OVC040 FM211900 23025G35KT P6SM VCSH OVC040 TEMPO 2203/2206 -SHRA BKN030 FM221000 25015G28KT P6SM SCT100
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KSBD 29nm S | 211952Z 2120/2218 24011G17KT 3SM -RA BR SCT012 OVC030 FM220000 21015G25KT P6SM -SHRA SCT007 OVC015 TEMPO 2201/2205 4SM RA BR BKN006 FM220600 25010G18KT P6SM -SHRA SCT015 BKN025 FM221100 25005KT P6SM -SHRA SCT015 BKN025
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NOTAMs |
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