FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 23 MARCH 2023
Location
FAA Identifier: | WHP |
Lat/Long: | 34-15-33.5710N 118-24-48.3590W 34-15.559517N 118-24.805983W 34.2593253,-118.4134331 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 1003 ft. / 306 m (estimated) |
Variation: | 14E (1990) |
From city: | 1 mile E of LOS ANGELES, CA |
Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 91331 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 06/1945 |
Control tower: | yes |
ARTCC: | LOS ANGELES CENTER |
FSS: | HAWTHORNE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | WHP (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | WHEN ATCT CLSD, ARPT LGT OPRS CONSLY. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF: | 135.0 |
UNICOM: | 122.95 |
ATIS: | 132.1 |
WX AWOS-3PT: | 132.1 (818-899-9820) |
WHITEMAN GROUND: | 125.0 [0800-2000] |
WHITEMAN TOWER: | 135.0 [0800-2000] |
SOCAL APPROACH: | 120.4 ;VNY 280-BUR 050, NORTH 134.2 ;160-280 VNY, WEST |
SOCAL DEPARTURE: | 120.4 ;VNY 280-BUR 050, NORTH 134.2 ;160-280 VNY, WEST |
CLASS C: | 120.4 ;VNY 280-BUR 050 134.2 ;160-280 VNY |
IC: | 120.4 ;VNY 280-BUR 050, NORTH 134.2 ;160-280 VNY, WEST |
WX ASOS at BUR (4 nm SE): | PHONE 818-841-1384 |
WX ASOS at VNY (5 nm SW): | PHONE 818-904-9213 |
WX ASOS at SMO (15 nm S): | PHONE 310-392-6453 |
WX ASOS at LAX (19 nm S): | PHONE 310-568-1486 |
- WHITEMAN AIRPORT ALTIMETER SETTING NOT AVAILABLE.
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
VNYr046/4.4 | | VAN NUYS VOR/DME | | 113.10 | | 15E |
SMOr353/15.1 | | SANTA MONICA VOR/DME | | 110.80 | | 15E |
LAXr348/19.6 | | LOS ANGELES VORTAC | | 113.60 | | 15E |
FIMr089/23.9 | | FILLMORE VORTAC | | 112.50 | | 15E |
LHSr147/26.7 | | LAKE HUGHES VORTAC | | 114.35 | | 15E |
PMDr203/28.2 | | PALMDALE VORTAC | | 114.50 | | 15E |
VTUr060/32.7 | | VENTURA VOR/DME | | 108.20 | | 15E |
POMr274/32.9 | | POMONA VORTAC | | 110.40 | | 15E |
SLIr313/33.7 | | SEAL BEACH VORTAC | | 115.70 | | 15E |
CMAr070/33.9 | | CAMARILLO VOR/DME | | 115.80 | | 15E |
GMNr130/39.5 | | GORMAN VORTAC | | 116.10 | | 16E |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
Parking: | tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MAJOR |
Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Bottled oxygen: | HIGH |
Bulk oxygen: | HIGH |
Runway Information
Runway 12/30
Dimensions: | 4120 x 75 ft. / 1256 x 23 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | |
Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 12 | | RUNWAY 30 |
Latitude: | 34-15.811667N | | 34-15.301000N |
Longitude: | 118-25.075500W | | 118-24.535833W |
Elevation: | 1003.0 ft. | | 960.0 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
Runway heading: | 125 magnetic, 139 true | | 305 magnetic, 319 true |
Displaced threshold: | 729 ft. | | 478 ft. |
Declared distances: | TORA:3442 TODA:4120 ASDA:3910 LDA:3181 | | TORA:3191 TODA:4120 ASDA:3940 LDA:3462 |
Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on right (3.80 degrees glide path) PAPI DOES NOT PRVD OBSTN CLNC BYD 5 NM FROM THLD. | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.80 degrees glide path) |
Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 30 ft. pline, 200 ft. from runway, 45 ft. right of centerline HAS + 6 FT FENCE 60 FT FM EOR AND ROAD 70 FT FM EOR 125 FT L TO R; +12 FT BLDG 135-200 FM FM EOR 20-50 FT L; +24 FT LIGHT STANDARD 140 FT FM EOR 45 FT R. | | 30 ft. pline, lighted, 200 ft. from runway, 10 ft. right of centerline HAS 35 FT TREES 50 FT FM EOR 110 FT R; +6 FT FENCE 30 FT FM EOR 125 FT L TO R; ROAD 80 FT FM EOR 125 FT L TO R; +30 FT PLINES 160 FT FM EOR 125 FT L TO R; + 20 FT LIGHT 75 FT FM EOR 20 FT L. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | LOS ANGELES CO P.O. BOX 1460 ALHAMBRA, CA 91802-1460 Phone 626-300-4600 LA COUNTY CTC: PAUL MASELBAS, 626-300-4600 X4615. |
Manager: | ALVARO ESCOBEDO 10000 AIRPARK WAY PACOIMA, CA 91331 Phone 818-896-5271 AIR TRAFFIC MGR: 818-896-5555. |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 223 | Single engine airplanes: | | 207 | Multi engine airplanes: | | 11 | Helicopters: | | 3 | Gliders airplanes: | | 2 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 269/day * | 58% | local general aviation | 41% | transient general aviation | <1% | military | <1% | air taxi | <1% | commercial | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2020 | |
Additional Remarks
- | HELICOPTER OPNS 2500' MSL (1500' AGL) AND BELOW. |
- | FOR CD WHEN ATCT CLSD CTC SOCAL APCH AT 800-448-3724. |
- | POWER LINES SW OF RY PENETRATE 7:1 TRANSITIONAL SFC. |
- | BIRDS ON AND INVOF ARPT. |
- | AIRPORT CLOSED TO HELICOPTER TRAINING / PATTERN OPERATIONS 2000-0800. |
- | DIRT INFIELD AREAS. HELICOPTERS ADVISED TO USE CARE TO PREVENT BLASTING DIRT AND DEBRIS ONTO MOVEMENT AREAS. |
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 from 23 March 2023 at 0901Z to 20 April 2023 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 12 | |
download (347KB) |
VOR-A | |
download (321KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (37KB) |
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WHITEMAN ONE (OBSTACLE) | |
download (266KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (190KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KBUR - Bob Hope Airport (4 nm SE)
KVNY - Van Nuys Airport (5 nm SW)
KSMO - Santa Monica Municipal Airport (15 nm S)
KLAX - Los Angeles International Airport (19 nm S)
KHHR - Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport (21 nm S)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Fred Emmert AirViews.com
Photo taken 14-Mar-2015
looking north.
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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 |
Times for 30-Mar-2023
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:19 | | 13:19 |
Sunrise | | 06:45 | | 13:45 |
Sunset | | 19:12 | | 02:12 |
Evening civil twilight | | 19:37 | | 02:37 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 30-Mar-2023 15:23:53 |
Local (UTC-7) | 30-Mar-2023 08:23:53 |
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METAR |
KWHP | 301500Z 00000KT 10SM BR OVC030 06/05 A2994
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KBUR 4nm SE | 301453Z 16004KT 10SM BKN025 OVC039 07/05 A2991 RMK AO2 RAB12E34 SLP125 P0000 60000 T00670050 53015
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KVNY 4nm SW | 301451Z 00000KT 10SM -RA BKN022 BKN030 OVC036 08/06 A2990 RMK AO2 RAB1355E20B41 SLP125 P0000 60000 T00830056 51012
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KSMO 15nm S | 301451Z 05003KT 10SM -RA FEW025 BKN050 BKN065 08/07 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP136 P0008 60010 T00780067 53015
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KCQT 15nm SE | 301447Z AUTO 00000KT 3SM RA BR OVC036 08/07 A2994 RMK AO2 RAB1356 SLP139 P0021 60021 T00830067 53013
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KLAX 20nm S | 301453Z 06005KT 7SM FEW009 BKN042 BKN049 09/06 A2993 RMK AO2 RAE41 SLP135 P0012 60014 T00890061 53014
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TAF |
KBUR 4nm SE | 301234Z 3013/3112 12005KT P6SM -SHRA OVC035 FM301600 15006KT P6SM VCSH BKN025 FM301900 19010KT P6SM VCSH BKN035 FM310300 25005KT P6SM BKN035 FM310600 VRB03KT P6SM SCT035
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KVNY 4nm SW | 301321Z 3013/3112 VRB03KT P6SM SCT040 FM301400 VRB03KT P6SM -SHRA OVC025 FM301600 15006KT P6SM VCSH BKN025 FM301900 27006KT P6SM VCSH BKN035 FM310300 VRB03KT P6SM VCSH BKN035 FM310600 VRB03KT P6SM SCT035
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KSMO 15nm S | 301408Z 3014/3112 04003KT 4SM SHRA BR BKN021 BKN035 OVC100 FM301800 22006KT P6SM VCSH BKN035 FM302300 25012KT P6SM BKN035 FM310200 25006KT P6SM FEW250 FM310400 VRB03KT P6SM SCT035
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KLAX 20nm S | 301233Z 3013/3118 09006KT P6SM VCSH SCT008 SCT022 SCT045 FM301600 VRB03KT P6SM VCSH BKN035 FM302100 26012KT P6SM VCSH BKN035 FM310400 28006KT P6SM SCT035 FM311000 VRB03KT P6SM SCT035
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NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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