FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | L08 |
| Lat/Long: | 33-15-32.5000N / 116-19-15.5000W 33-15.541667N / 116-19.258333W 33.2590278 / -116.3209722 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 520 ft. / 158.5 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 13E (2000) |
| From city: | 3 miles E of BORREGO SPRINGS, CA |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 92004 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1947 |
| 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: | 0800-1600 |
| Pattern altitude: | 1520 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 08/26; PAPI RYS 08 & 26 AND TWY LGTS - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-1: | 126.575 (760-767-3308) |
- STAFFED 0800-1600
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PRVDD BY LOS ANGELES ARTCC ON FREQS 128.6/291.7 (JULIAN RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| JLIr047/15.1 | | JULIAN VORTAC | | 114.00 | | 15E |
| TRMr187/23.6 | | THERMAL VORTAC | | 116.20 | | 13E |
| PSPr159/37.1 | | PALM SPRINGS VORTAC | | 115.50 | | 13E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 8/26
| Dimensions: | 5011 x 75 ft. / 1527 x 23 m RY 08 HAS 400 FT BLAST PAD BYD EOR. |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 30.0 | | Double wheel: | 54.0 | | Double tandem: | 90.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 8 | | RUNWAY 26 |
| Latitude: | 33-15.533333N | | 33-15.550000N |
| Longitude: | 116-19.750000W | | 116-18.766667W |
| Elevation: | 519.1 ft. | | 519.9 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 076 magnetic, 089 true | | 256 magnetic, 269 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 (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 10 ft. road, 470 ft. from runway, 27:1 slope to clear | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO 1960 JOE CROSSON DRIVE EL CAJON, CA 92020-1235 Phone 619-956-4800 |
| Manager: | PETER DRINKWATER 1960 JOE CROSSON DRIVE EL CAJON, CA 92020-1235 Phone 619-956-4800 DIRECTOR OF COUNTY AIRPORT'S OFFICE IS AT GILLESPIE FIELD AIRPORT. BORREGO VALLEY AIRPORT ON SITE MANAGER IS VIKI COLE PHONE 760-767-7415 FAX 760-767-5727. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 33 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 24 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 | | Helicopters: | | 1 | | Ultralights: | | 6 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 67/day * | | 80% | transient general aviation | | 20% | local general aviation | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2008 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | 140 FT TOWER 1600 FT N OF RY 08. |
| - | DURING HOT WX HEAVY ACFT PARK ON CONCRETE PADS. |
| - | AEROBATIC ACTIVITY N SIDE OF ARPT DURING DAYLIGHT HRS FROM SURFACE TO 5000 FT MSL. |
| - | DO NOT OVERFLY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SW OF ARPT. |
| - | BE AWARE OF FREQUENT CHANGES IN WIND DIRECTION. |
| - | ALL ACFT TFC PATS TO S. |
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 14 January 2010 at 0901Z and 11 February 2010 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 26 | |
download |
Departure Procedures |
| KUMBA ONE (RNAV) | |
download |
| ZUNGU ONE (RNAV) (OBSTACLE) | |
download |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (61KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KTRM - Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport (23 nm N)
KUDD - Bermuda Dunes Airport (29 nm N)
KRNM - Ramona Airport (33 nm SW)
KPSP - Palm Springs International Airport (35 nm N)
KCLR - Cliff Hatfield Memorial Airport (41 nm E)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Taken in the Winter of 2009
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Times for 09-Feb-2010
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:10 | | 14:10 |
| Sunrise | | 06:36 | | 14:36 |
| Sunset | | 17:23 | | 01:23 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:49 | | 01:49 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 10-Feb-2010 00:07:56 |
| Local (UTC-8) | 09-Feb-2010 16:07:56 |
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| METAR |
KTRM 24nm N | 092352Z AUTO 26005KT 10SM -RA BKN060 16/07 A2983 RMK AO2 RAB38 SLP101 P0000 60000 T01560072 10183 20144 55016
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KRNM 33nm SW | 092353Z 22009KT 10SM FEW032 BKN048 OVC060 11/06 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP116 60005 T01110061 10139 20106 56011
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KPSP 35nm N | 092353Z 25006KT 6SM -RA BKN041 OVC050 13/08 A2985 RMK AO2 RAB16 SLP108 P0004 60004 T01330078 10172 20133 56015
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KCZZ 38nm S | 092352Z AUTO 24013G17KT 09/07 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP097 P0001 60001 T00890072 10117 20089 55007 PWINO TSNO
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KSEE 42nm SW | 092347Z 23006KT 10SM SCT030 BKN036 OVC045 13/07 A2991
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KNJK 42nm SE | 092356Z 15008KT 10SM SCT060 BKN090 BKN120 19/06 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP114 T01890056 10200 20161 56023
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KIPL 45nm SE | 092353Z AUTO 13010KT 10SM SCT095 19/05 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP098 T01940050 10200 20161 56022
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KNKX 47nm SW | 100004Z 23008KT 10SM -RA BKN023 OVC033 13/08 A2989 RMK AO2 P0000
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| TAF |
KTRM 24nm N | 092327Z 1000/1024 15010KT P6SM OVC080 FM100300 VRB05KT P6SM -SHRA VCTS SCT025CB BKN050 TEMPO 1003/1007 VRB05G15KT 4SM RA BR BKN025 FM101200 32007KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 BKN050
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| NOTAMs |
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