FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | IYK |
| Lat/Long: | 35-39-31.4686N / 117-49-46.3170W 35-39.524477N / 117-49.771950W 35.6587413 / -117.8295325 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 2457 ft. / 748.9 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 14E (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile NW of INYOKERN, CA |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 93527 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1940 |
| Sectional chart: | LOS ANGELES |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | LOS ANGELES CENTER |
| FSS: | RIVERSIDE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | IYK (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-FRI 0700-1700 |
| Pattern altitude: | 3457 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RYS 02/20; 10/28; 15/33 & VASI RY 20 - CTAF. PAPI RY 02, RYS 15 AND 33 OPER CONT. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index A |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| JOSHUA APPROACH: | 133.65 |
| JOSHUA DEPARTURE: | 133.65 |
- AUTOMATED UNICOM - 3 CLICKS FOR ARPT ADVISORY & WEATHER OR DIAL 617-262-3825, 4 CLICKS FOR RADIO CHECK.
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A AFTER 1600 CALLOUT FEE FOR SVC CALL (760) 382-3383. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
Runway Information
Runway 15/33
| Dimensions: | 7100 x 75 ft. / 2164 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
| Latitude: | 35-40.023667N | | 35-38.889000N |
| Longitude: | 117-50.057833W | | 117-49.707667W |
| Elevation: | 2454.9 ft. | | 2428.8 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.4% | | 0.4% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 152 magnetic, 166 true | | 332 magnetic, 346 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 (3.30 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Runway 2/20
| Dimensions: | 6275 x 75 ft. / 1913 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 30.0 | | Double wheel: | 50.0 | | Double tandem: | 80.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 2 | | RUNWAY 20 |
| Latitude: | 35-38.896000N | | 35-39.783667N |
| Longitude: | 117-50.002167W | | 117-49.352000W |
| Elevation: | 2441.6 ft. | | 2413.7 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.4% | | 0.4% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 017 magnetic, 031 true | | 197 magnetic, 211 true |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 320 ft. |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.30 degrees glide path) | | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Runway 10/28
| Dimensions: | 4150 x 75 ft. / 1265 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 10 | | RUNWAY 28 |
| Latitude: | 35-40.067000N | | 35-39.773500N |
| Longitude: | 117-50.104667W | | 117-49.347000W |
| Elevation: | 2456.7 ft. | | 2413.3 ft. |
| Gradient: | 1.1% | | 1.0% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 101 magnetic, 115 true | | 281 magnetic, 295 true |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 103 ft. |
| Markings: | numbers only, in good condition | | numbers only, in good condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | INDIAN WELLS VALLEY APT DIST P.O. BOX 634 INYOKERN, CA 93527 Phone 760-377-5844 |
| Manager: | SCOTT A. SEYMOUR 1669 AIRPORT ROAD INYOKERN, CA 93527 Phone 760-377-5844 AIRPORT DIRECTOR. EMAIL: SCOTT@INYOKERNAIRPORT.COM |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 115 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 98 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 10 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 6 | | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 78/day * | | 56% | local general aviation | | 23% | transient general aviation | | 10% | military | | 6% | air taxi | | 5% | commercial | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2011 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RY 02/20 & 15/33 HAVE DSTC RMNG SIGNS. |
| - | FREQUENT GLIDER OPNS ON WEEKENDS. |
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 02 | |
download (282KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) Z RWY 02 | |
download (289KB) |
Departure Procedures (Obstacle) |
| LAKE HUGHES TWO (RNAV) (OBSTACLE) | |
download (98KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KNID - China Lake Naval Air Weapons Station (Armitage Field) (7 nm E)
L71 - California City Municipal Airport (32 nm S)
KMHV - Mojave Airport (39 nm SW)
KEDW - Edwards Air Force Base (45 nm S)
KWJF - General Wm J Fox Airfield (58 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Tom Bozack, with Dan Kline piloting
Taken early April 2006
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Times for 18-May-2013
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:16 | | 12:16 |
| Sunrise | | 05:45 | | 12:45 |
| Sunset | | 19:51 | | 02:51 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:19 | | 03:19 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2013 08:02:47 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 18-May-2013 01:02:47 |
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| METAR |
| KIYK | SuperAWOS
180655Z AUTO 25008KT 10SM 22/00 A2985
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KNID 8nm E | 180656Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/01 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP090 T02000011 TSNO $
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| TAF |
KNID 8nm E | 1723/1823 21012G23KT 9999 FEW070 QNH2973INS WND 170V250 TEMPO 1723/1803 23018G29KT 9999 520009 BECMG 1803/1805 VRB05KT 9999 SKC 500000 QNH2979INS BECMG 1822/1823 27012G20KT 9999 SKC QNH2988INS T14/1813Z T29/1822Z LAST NO AMD AFT 1805/ NEXT 2015
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| NOTAMs |
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