FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | L09 |
| Lat/Long: | 36-36-13.8000N / 117-09-33.2000W 36-36.230000N / 117-09.553333W 36.6038333 / -117.1592222 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 25 ft. / 7.6 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 14E (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile W of DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK, CA |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 92328 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 03/1948 |
| Sectional chart: | LAS VEGAS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | LOS ANGELES CENTER |
| FSS: | RIVERSIDE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | RAL (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Pattern altitude: | 825 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
Airport Communications
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| BTYr223/23.1 | | BEATTY VORTAC | | 114.70 | | 16E |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 5/23
| Dimensions: | 3260 x 65 ft. / 994 x 20 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Runway edge markings: | 05/23 CNTRLN IS SHORT DASHES. |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Latitude: | 36-36.068667N | | 36-36.392500N |
| Longitude: | 117-09.819000W | | 117-09.287000W |
| Gradient: | 1.1% | | 1.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Markings: | NSTD, in good condition | | NSTD, in good condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Obstructions: | none | | 10 ft. road, 420 ft. from runway, 22:1 slope to clear +4' DIKE 180' FM THR; +5' BRUSH 0' FM THR 40' R. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | US DEPT OF INTERIOR/PARK SVC DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK DEATH VALLEY, CA 92328 Phone 760-786-2331 BRENT PENNINGTON CHIEF PARK RANGER |
| Manager: | STEVE MAZUR DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK DEATH VALLEY, CA 92328 Phone 760-786-2331 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: avg 83/month * | | 100% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 10 March 2009 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | ACFT PARKED IN PRIMARY SFC OF RY 23 75' FM RY CNTRLN. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at L09.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KNID - China Lake Naval Air Weapons Station (Armitage Field) (61 nm SW)
KIYK - Inyokern Airport (65 nm SW)
KBIH - Eastern Sierra Regional Airport (74 nm NW)
KTPH - Tonopah Airport (87 nm N)
L71 - California City Municipal Airport (97 nm SW)
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| Sectional chart |
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Times for 08-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:53 | | 13:53 |
| Sunrise | | 06:20 | | 14:20 |
| Sunset | | 16:45 | | 00:45 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:12 | | 01:12 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Nov-2009 19:00:06 |
| Local (UTC-8) | 08-Nov-2009 11:00:06 |
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| NOTAMs |
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