FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | SAS |
| Lat/Long: | 33-14-28.3000N / 115-57-09.3000W 33-14.471667N / 115-57.155000W 33.2411944 / -115.9525833 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | -84 ft. / -26 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 13E (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile SW of SALTON CITY, CA |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 92275 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 01/1960 |
| Sectional chart: | LOS ANGELES |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | LOS ANGELES CENTER |
| FSS: | SAN DIEGO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | SAN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Pattern altitude: | 716 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-1 at L08 (19 nm W): | 126.575 (760-767-3308) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| TRMr143/25.4 | | THERMAL VORTAC | | 116.20 | | 13E |
| JLIr064/32.4 | | JULIAN VORTAC | | 114.00 | | 15E |
| IPLr309/37.0 | | IMPERIAL VORTAC | | 115.90 | | 14E |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 7/25
| Dimensions: | 5000 x 75 ft. / 1524 x 23 m |
| Surface: | gravel, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge markings: | RY 07 AND RY 25 WHITE THLD BARS ARE ONLY MARKINGS ON RY. |
| RUNWAY 7 | | RUNWAY 25 |
| Latitude: | 33-14.433833N | | 33-14.508167N |
| Longitude: | 115-57.644333W | | 115-56.667000W |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | BURRTEC WASTE INDUSTRIES 9890 CHERRY AVENUE FONTANA, CA 92335 Phone (909) 429-4200 |
| Manager: | DEBBIE HANSEN 9890 CHERRY AVENUE FONTANA, CA 92335 Phone (909) 429-4200 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: avg 29/month * | | 100% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2011 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | 2 IN ROCKS ON RY. |
| - | LOOSE GRVL INVOF PARKING AREA. |
| - | OCCASIONAL ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY ON WEEKENDS. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at KSAS.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
L08 - Borrego Valley Airport (19 nm W)
KCLR - Cliff Hatfield Memorial Airport (23 nm E)
KTRM - Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport (25 nm NW)
KBWC - Brawley Municipal Airport (26 nm SE)
KNJK - El Centro NAF Airport (29 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo by Louis DeMarco
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Times for 18-May-2013
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:15 | | 12:15 |
| Sunrise | | 05:43 | | 12:43 |
| Sunset | | 19:38 | | 02:38 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:05 | | 03:05 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2013 08:17:52 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 18-May-2013 01:17:52 |
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| METAR |
KTRM 26nm NW | 180752Z AUTO 33020G25KT 10SM CLR 23/11 A2979 RMK AO2 PK WND 34030/0735 SLP091 T02280111 403390217
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KNJK 29nm SE | 180756Z AUTO 24014KT 10SM CLR 22/07 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP118 T02170067 403390217 TSNO
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KIPL 31nm SE | 180753Z AUTO 25013KT 10SM CLR 21/08 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP099 T02110078 403390200
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KPSP 44nm NW | 180753Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 23/09 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP093 T02280089 403220211 TSNO
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KCZZ 45nm SW | 180752Z AUTO 21007KT 11/09 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP134 T01060089 402220050 PWINO TSNO
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| TAF |
KTRM 26nm NW | 180520Z 1806/1906 33015G25KT P6SM SKC FM181600 31009KT P6SM SKC FM182300 32013KT P6SM SKC
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KNJK 29nm SE | 1800/1823 26018G25KT 9999 FEW120 SCT200 520009 520907 532409 533306 QNH2968INS TEMPO 1800/1805 27024G30KT 1600 BLDU FM180700 26010KT 9999 FEW200 520009 520907 532409 533306 QNH2978INS FM181200 24013KT 9999 SKC 500000 QNH2984INS FM181600 29008KT 9999 FEW200 QNH2982INS FM182100 28010G16KT 9999 SKC QNH2975INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 1801 TIL 1813 T15/1812Z T32/1823Z AMD 0047
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KIPL 31nm SE | 180520Z 1806/1906 26015G25KT P6SM SKC FM180900 27008KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
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