FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | EED |
| Lat/Long: | 34-45-58.8486N / 114-37-23.8076W
34-45.980810N / 114-37.396793W
34.7663468 / -114.6232799
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 983 ft. / 299.6 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 14E (1980) |
| From city: | 5 miles S of NEEDLES, CA |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 92363 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 05/1941 |
| Sectional chart: | PHOENIX |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | LOS ANGELES CENTER |
| FSS: | RIVERSIDE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | EED (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Pattern altitude: | 1983 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RY 11/29 & RY 02/20, REIL RY 11& RY 29 - CTAF. PAPI RY 11, RY 29, RY 02 & RY 20 OPER CONTINUOUSLY. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
| Taxiway lights: | 2 LGTS EACH SIDE MARKING RWY EXITS; REFLECTORS MARKING TWYS. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX ASOS: | 128.325 (760-326-4281) |
| WX AWOS-3 at HII (18 nm SE): | 119.025 (928-764-2309) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PROVIDED BY LOS ANGELES ARTCC ON FREQUENCIES 134.65/360.65 (NELSON RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| EEDr255/7.4 | | NEEDLES VORTAC | | 115.20 | | 15E |
| GFSr114/34.9 | | GOFFS VORTAC | | 114.40 | | 15E |
| PKEr349/40.0 | | PARKER VORTAC | | 117.90 | | 15E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 11/29
| Dimensions: | 5005 x 100 ft. / 1526 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 16.0 | | Double wheel: | 32.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 11 | | RUNWAY 29 |
| Latitude: | 34-46.023500N | | 34-45.622267N |
| Longitude: | 114-38.018567W | | 114-37.145083W |
| Elevation: | 983.1 ft. | | 918.5 ft. |
| Gradient: | 1.2% | | 1.3% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 105 magnetic, 119 true | | 285 magnetic, 299 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) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Runway 2/20
| Dimensions: | 4235 x 100 ft. / 1291 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 16.0 | | Double wheel: | 32.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 2 | | RUNWAY 20 |
| Latitude: | 34-45.862500N | | 34-46.472400N |
| Longitude: | 114-37.384167W | | 114-36.972083W |
| Elevation: | 929.4 ft. | | 843.9 ft. |
| Gradient: | 1.9% | | 2.0% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 015 magnetic, 029 true | | 195 magnetic, 209 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 |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CO OF SAN BERNARDINO
825 E 3RD ST, ROOM 203
SAN BERNARDINO, CA 92415
Phone 909-387-7801 |
| Manager: | TERRY STOVER
21600 CORWIN ROAD
APPLE VALLEY, CA 92307
Phone 760-247-2371
AIRPORTS DIRECTOR, BILL INGRAHAM - (909) 387-7806 OR 7801. GLENN SIMS - LEASE THE AIRPORT FROM COUNTY (760) 326-5263. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 4 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 1 | | Ultralights: | | 3 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 29/day * | | 76% | transient general aviation | | 24% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 16 May 2012 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | UNLGTD MTN WEST & SOUTH OF ARPT APRX 3200' MSL. |
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 25 July 2013 at 0901Z and 22 August 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 29 | |
download (241KB) |
| VOR-A | |
download (229KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (18KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW** | |
download (132KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KHII - Lake Havasu City Airport (18 nm SE)
KIFP - Laughlin/Bullhead International Airport (24 nm N)
P20 - Avi Suquilla Airport (41 nm SE)
KIGM - Kingman Airport (45 nm NE)
KBLH - Blythe Airport (69 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 12-Aug-2013
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:31 | | 12:31 |
| Sunrise | | 05:58 | | 12:58 |
| Sunset | | 19:29 | | 02:29 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:56 | | 02:56 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 04:44:44 |
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| Local (UTC-7) | 12-Aug-2013 21:44:44 |
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| METAR |
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| KEED | 130356Z AUTO 25010KT 10SM CLR 36/M06 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP050 T03611061
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| TAF |
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| KEED | 121721Z 1218/1318 VRB06KT P6SM SKC FM122000 20010G18KT P6SM SKC FM130200 21007KT P6SM SKC FM130800 VRB06KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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