FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | L77 |
| Lat/Long: | 33-39-53.6000N / 115-42-36.0000W 33-39.893333N / 115-42.600000W 33.6648889 / -115.7100000 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1713 ft. / 522 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 13E (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile NE of CHIRIACO SUMMIT, CA |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 92254 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1943 |
| Sectional chart: | LOS ANGELES |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | LOS ANGELES CENTER |
| FSS: | RIVERSIDE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | RAL (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Pattern altitude: | 2713 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
Airport Communications
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| TRMr071/22.6 | | THERMAL VORTAC | | 116.20 | | 13E |
| TNPr159/27.0 | | TWENTYNINE PALMS VORTAC | | 114.20 | | 15E |
| PSPr096/38.0 | | PALM SPRINGS VORTAC | | 115.50 | | 13E |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 6/24
| Dimensions: | 4600 x 50 ft. / 1402 x 15 m 55 FT BY 4600 FT RY RESURFACED CENTER OF 200 FT BY 6000 FT ASPH STRIP. |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | GROSS WEIGHT STRENGTH PRVDD BY ARPT MANAGEMENT 6000 LBS. |
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| RUNWAY 6 | | RUNWAY 24 |
| Latitude: | 33-39.820167N | | 33-39.965667N |
| Longitude: | 115-43.044667W | | 115-42.154167W |
| Elevation: | 1713.0 ft. | | |
| Gradient: | 0.8% | | 0.8% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | basic, in fair condition | | basic, in fair condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Obstructions: | 3 ft. brush, 200 ft. from runway, 100 ft. left of centerline +3 FT BRUSH 0 FT FM THLD 100 FT L & R. | | 3 ft. brush, 200 ft. from runway, 100 ft. right of centerline +3 FT BRUSH 0 FT FM THLD 100 FT L AND R. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CO OF RIVERSIDE P.O. BOX 309 RIVERSIDE, CA 92502-0309 Phone 760-863-8247 |
| Manager: | DARYL SHIPPY P.O. BOX 309 RIVERSIDE, CA 92504 Phone 760-863-8247 ARPT MGR LOCATED IN INDIO |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: avg 115/week * | | 100% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 30 November 2006 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | PILOTS VISIBILITY IS LIMITED TO 1400 FT FROM EITHER END OF RY 06/24. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at L77.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KTRM - Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport (23 nm W)
KUDD - Bermuda Dunes Airport (29 nm W)
KTNP - Twentynine Palms Airport (30 nm NW)
KCLR - Cliff Hatfield Memorial Airport (33 nm S)
L08 - Borrego Valley Airport (39 nm SW)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 08-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:43 | | 13:43 |
| Sunrise | | 06:09 | | 14:09 |
| Sunset | | 16:44 | | 00:44 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:10 | | 01:10 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Nov-2009 23:05:31 |
| Local (UTC-8) | 08-Nov-2009 15:05:31 |
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| METAR |
KTRM 23nm W | 082252Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM CLR 27/05 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP101 T02720050
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KPSP 40nm W | 082253Z 10006KT 10SM CLR 28/01 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP106 T02830011
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KNXP 44nm NW | 082256Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM 23/M04 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP131 T02331044 $
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| TAF |
KTRM 23nm W | 081720Z 0818/0918 VRB05KT P6SM SCT250
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| NOTAMs |
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