FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | MHV |
| Lat/Long: | 35-03-31.1000N / 118-09-02.0000W
35-03.518333N / 118-09.033333W
35.0586389 / -118.1505556
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 2801 ft. / 853.7 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 14E (2000) |
| From city: | 1 mile E of MOJAVE, CA |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 93501 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1940 |
| Sectional chart: | LOS ANGELES |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | LOS ANGELES CENTER |
| FSS: | RIVERSIDE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | MHV (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
| Pattern altitude: | 3801 ft. MSL
TFC PAT ALT 4300 MSL JETS; 3300 MSL HEL. HEL USE SOUTH ENTRY & DEP. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RY 08/26 & HIRL RY 12/30; REIL RYS 12 & 30 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 127.6 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 132.225 (661-824-5218) |
| MOJAVE GROUND: | 123.9 [0700-1700 MON-FRI] |
| MOJAVE TOWER: | 127.6 [0700-1700 MON-FRI] |
| JOSHUA APPROACH: | 133.65 |
| JOSHUA DEPARTURE: | 133.65 |
| WX AWOS-1 at L71 (9 nm NE): | 120.875 |
| WX AWOS-3 at TSP (15 nm W): | 120.025 (661-823-0473) |
| WX ASOS at WJF (19 nm S): | PHONE 661-949-2840 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| EDWr268/21.0 | | EDWARDS VORTAC | | 116.40 | | 15E |
| PMDr336/26.0 | | PALMDALE VORTAC | | 114.50 | | 15E |
| LHSr028/30.8 | | LAKE HUGHES VORTAC | | 108.40 | | 15E |
| GMNr050/38.2 | | GORMAN VORTAC | | 116.10 | | 16E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A
FUEL AVBL 0730-1630; OTHER TIMES CTC SECURITY ON CTAF, FEE CHARGED. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 12/30
| Dimensions: | 12503 x 200 ft. / 3811 x 61 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 120.0 | | Double wheel: | 150.0 | | Double tandem: | 450.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 12 | | RUNWAY 30 |
| Latitude: | 35-04.148665N | | 35-02.687860N |
| Longitude: | 118-09.625615W | | 118-07.858042W |
| Elevation: | 2801.4 ft. | | 2680.3 ft. |
| Gradient: | 1.0% | | 1.0% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 121 magnetic, 135 true | | 301 magnetic, 315 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 600 ft. | | 900 ft. |
| Markings: | basic, in fair condition | | basic, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Runway 8/26
| Dimensions: | 7049 x 100 ft. / 2149 x 30 m
300 FT PAVED OVERRUN EAST END OF RY; 300 FT PAVED OVERRUN WEST END OF RY. |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 40.0 | | Double wheel: | 60.0 | | Double tandem: | 88.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 8 | | RUNWAY 26 |
| Latitude: | 35-03.552897N | | 35-03.549933N |
| Longitude: | 118-09.964323W | | 118-08.551442W |
| Elevation: | 2780.4 ft. | | 2734.9 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.6% | | 0.6% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 076 magnetic, 090 true | | 256 magnetic, 270 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 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 |
Runway 4/22
| Dimensions: | 3946 x 50 ft. / 1203 x 15 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in poor condition
CRACKING, LOOSE GRAVEL AND UNEVEN SECTIONS |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 40.0 | | Double wheel: | 60.0 | | Double tandem: | 60.0 |
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| RUNWAY 4 | | RUNWAY 22 |
| Latitude: | 35-03.577493N | | 35-03.979850N |
| Longitude: | 118-09.867918W | | 118-09.246523W |
| Elevation: | 2778.3 ft. | | 2779.1 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 037 magnetic, 051 true | | 217 magnetic, 231 true |
| Markings: | basic, in fair condition | | basic, in fair condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 44 ft. pole, 2200 ft. from runway, 45:1 slope to clear | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | EAST KERN AIRPORT DISTRICT
1434 FLIGHTLINE
MOJAVE, CA 93501
Phone 661-824-2433 |
| Manager: | STU WITT
1434 FLIGHTLINE
MOJAVE, CA 93501
Phone 661-824-2433 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 163 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 61 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 15 | | Jet airplanes: | | 58 | | Helicopters: | | 16 | | Ultralights: | | 1 | | Military aircraft: | | 12 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 48/day * | | 59% | transient general aviation | | 38% | local general aviation | | 1% | commercial | | 1% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 16 May 2013 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | UNLGTD TWYS CONNECT RY ENDS 08 & 12, AND 22 & 26. |
| - | BE ALERT TO HIGH SPEED ACTIVITY INVOF ARPT. |
| - | DUE TO RAPIDLY RISING TERRAIN WEST AND NORTH-WEST OF THE AIRPORT, VFR TRAFFIC PATTERN BASE LEG MUST BE COMPLETED WITHIN 2.2 NM FROM RUNWAY THRESHOLD FOR RY 08 OPERATIONS. |
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 19 September 2013 at 0901Z and 17 October 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| GPS RWY 04 | |
download (247KB) |
| GPS RWY 22 | |
download (377KB) |
Departure Procedures |
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| JERID FOUR (RNAV) | |
download (217KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (132KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
L71 - California City Municipal Airport (9 nm NE)
KEDW - Edwards Air Force Base (16 nm SE)
KWJF - General Wm J Fox Airfield (19 nm S)
KPMD - Palmdale USAF Plant 42 Airport (26 nm S)
KIYK - Inyokern Airport (39 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo courtesy of FocalFlight.com
Photo taken 26-May-2009
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| Sectional chart |
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Download PDF
of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 16-Oct-2013
| | Local
(UTC-7) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:35 | | 13:35 |
| Sunrise | | 07:01 | | 14:01 |
| Sunset | | 18:16 | | 01:16 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:41 | | 01:41 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Oct-2013 12:27:50 |
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| Local (UTC-7) | 16-Oct-2013 05:27:50 |
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| METAR |
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| KMHV | 161035Z AUTO 35005KT 10SM CLR 08/M07 A3014 RMK AO1
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K9L2
15nm E | 160955Z AUTO 35003KT 10SM CLR 07/M11 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP196 T00721106 $
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KTSP
15nm W | 161035Z AUTO 10007KT 10SM CLR 09/M08 A3016 RMK AO2
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KEDW
17nm SE | 160958Z AUTO 35007KT 10SM CLR 11/M09 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP188 T01051086
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| TAF |
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KEDW
17nm SE | 1602/1708 VRB06KT 9999 SKC QNH2998INS BECMG 1617/1618 05012KT 9999 SKC QNH3012INS BECMG 1623/1624 VRB06KT 9999 SKC QNH2999INS T24/1623Z T04/1613Z
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KWJF
21nm S | 160520Z 1606/1706 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM161700 05012G18KT P6SM SKC FM170200 VRB03KT 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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