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KIYK Inyokern Airport
Inyokern, California, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: IYK
Lat/Long: 35-39-31.8350N / 117-49-46.2440W
35-39.530583N / 117-49.770733W
35.6588431 / -117.8295122
(estimated)
Elevation: 2455 ft. / 748 m (estimated)
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, ALL SAT-SUN 0900-1400
Pattern altitude: 3455 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RYS 02/20; 10/28; 15/33 & VASI RY 20 - CTAF. PAPI RY 02 AND 33 OPER CONT.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Fire and rescue: ARFF index A

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
JOSHUA APPROACH: 133.65
JOSHUA DEPARTURE: 133.65
  • AUTOMATED UNICOM. AWOS CTAF 3 CLICKS; RADIO CHECK CTAF 4 CLICK.

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
AFTER 1400 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: 
Single wheel: 24.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 15  RUNWAY 33
Latitude: 35-40.026383N35-38.888950N
Longitude: 117-50.003667W117-49.707600W
Elevation: 2454.9 ft.2428.8 ft.
Gradient: 0.4%0.4%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 154 magnetic, 168 true334 magnetic, 348 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.30 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, 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
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Runway edge markings: OLD RUNWAY NUMBERS FADING THROUGH NEW MARKINGS
RUNWAY 2  RUNWAY 20
Latitude: 35-38.895883N35-39.783533N
Longitude: 117-50.002083W117-49.351983W
Elevation: 2441.6 ft.2413.7 ft.
Gradient: 0.4%0.4%
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 017 magnetic, 031 true197 magnetic, 211 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, 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: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Runway 10/28

Dimensions: 4150 x 75 ft. / 1265 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in poor condition
LOOSE GRAVEL AND CRACKS IN SURFACE
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 24.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Runway edge markings: RY 10/28 NOT MARKED; NO THRESHOLD BARS; NO NUMBERS AND NO CENTERLINE. (AND NO TAXIWAY LEAD OFF LINES) BARE PAVEMENT IN FAIR CONDITION.
RUNWAY CENTERLINE MISSING
RUNWAY 10  RUNWAY 28
Latitude: 35-40.067067N35-39.783533N
Longitude: 117-50.104533W117-49.347000W
Elevation: 2456.7 ft.2413.3 ft.
Gradient: 1.1%1.0% UP
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 101 magnetic, 115 true281 magnetic, 295 true
Markings: numbers only, in poor conditionnumbers only, in poor condition
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, 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.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 120
Single engine airplanes: 95
Multi engine airplanes: 10
Jet airplanes: 6
Gliders airplanes: 6
Ultralights: 3
    
Aircraft operations: avg 109/day *
61% local general aviation
25% transient general aviation
6% air taxi
5% commercial
3% military
* for 12-month period ending 30 April 2007

Additional Remarks

ULTRALIGHT ACTVTY ON ARPT WKENDS.
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 3 July 2008 at 0901Z and 31 July 2008 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 02 **CHANGED**   download (306KB)
RNAV (GPS) Z RWY 02   download (317KB)
 
Departure Procedures (Obstacle)
LAKE HUGHES TWO (RNAV) (OBSTACLE)   download (115KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply   download (42KB)

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
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Aerial photo of KIYK (Inyokern Airport)
Photo by Tom Bozack, with Dan Kline piloting
Taken early April 2006

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Sectional chart
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From to KIYK

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 23-Jul-2008
 Local
(UTC-7)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:2612:26
Sunrise05:5412:54
Sunset20:0103:01
Evening civil twilight20:3003:30

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  23-Jul-2008 16:00:00
Local (UTC-7)  23-Jul-2008 09:00:00
 
METAR
KIYK 231050Z 00000KT 20SM SKC 20/ A2988 FIRST
KNID 
8nm E 
231456Z 00000KT 10SM FEW240 23/06 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP117 T02330056 51019
TAF
KNID 
8nm E 
230303 20010G18KT 9999 SKC QNH2981INS WND 24009KT AFT 04 BECMG 1214 VRB04KT QNH2983INS WND 15010G18KT AFT 19 BECMG 2123 20014G24KT QNH2977INS T20/12Z T40/23Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 2305 NEXT 2315
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

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Inyokern Airport 760-377-5844
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