FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | L94 |
| Lat/Long: | 35-06-03.8800N / 118-25-23.3010W 35-06.064667N / 118-25.388350W 35.1010778 / -118.4231392 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 4220 ft. / 1286 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 14E (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles SE of TEHACHAPI, CA |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 93561 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 02/1968 |
| Sectional chart: | LOS ANGELES |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | LOS ANGELES CENTER |
| FSS: | RANCHO MURIETA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | RIU (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | DAWN-DUSK |
| Pattern altitude: | 5220 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX AWOS-3 at TSP (2.2 nm N): | 120.025 (661-823-0473) |
| WX AWOS-3 at MHV (14 nm E): | 132.225 (661-824-5218) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| LHSr002/26.2 | | LAKE HUGHES VORTAC | | 108.40 | | 15E |
| GMNr034/28.0 | | GORMAN VORTAC | | 116.10 | | 16E |
| PMDr313/33.3 | | PALMDALE VORTAC | | 114.50 | | 15E |
| EDWr267/34.7 | | EDWARDS VORTAC | | 116.40 | | 15E |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | LOW |
| Bulk oxygen: | LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 9L/27R
| Dimensions: | 4890 x 36 ft. / 1490 x 11 m RY END 09L FIRST 1,200 FT X 36 FT DIRT; RY END 27R REMAINING 3,690 FT ASPHALT OF VARYING WIDTHS. |
| Surface: | asphalt/dirt, in fair condition |
| Runway edge markings: | NON STANDARD THRESHOLD MARKING ONLY NO RUNWAY CENTERLINE |
| Operational restrictions: | RESTRICTED TO SAILPLANE USE. |
| RUNWAY 9L | | RUNWAY 27R |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Markings: | NSTD | | NSTD |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Obstructions: | 37 ft. road, 1240 ft. from runway, 250 ft. left of centerline, 33:1 slope to clear | | 18 ft. berm, 510 ft. from runway, 155 ft. right of centerline, 17:1 slope to clear |
Runway 9R/27L
| Dimensions: | 4890 x 36 ft. / 1490 x 11 m PARTIALLY PAVED PORTIONS OF THE RUNWAY 20 FEET WIDE |
| Surface: | asphalt/dirt, in fair condition |
| RUNWAY 9R | | RUNWAY 27L |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Markings: | NSTD, in fair condition | | NSTD, in good condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Obstructions: | 79 ft. tree, 2140 ft. from runway, 120 ft. right of centerline, 27:1 slope to clear | | 18 ft. berm, 560 ft. from runway, 160 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | LARRY G BARRETT PO BOX 100 TEHACHAPI, CA 93581 Phone 661-822-5267 |
| Manager: | LARRY G BARRETT 16334 HARRIS ROAD TEHACHAPI, CA 93561 Phone 661-822-5267 ALTERNATE CONTACT: MRS. JANE BARRETT |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 98 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 18 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 80 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 137/day * | | 86% | local general aviation | | 12% | transient general aviation | | 2% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 17 April 2008 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | GLIDERS APCH FM N, USE RWY 9L/27R; PWR ACFT APCH FM S, USE RWY 9R/27L. |
| - | RY 09R/27L MARKED WITH NSTD THLD BARS EACH END; NO NUMBERS NO CNTRLN. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at L94.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KMHV - Mojave Airport (14 nm E)
L71 - California City Municipal Airport (20 nm E)
KWJF - General Wm J Fox Airfield (24 nm SE)
KEDW - Edwards Air Force Base (29 nm SE)
L45 - Bakersfield Municipal Airport (31 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo courtesy of FocalFlight.com
Photo taken 27-Jul-2008
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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Times for 09-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:57 | | 13:57 |
| Sunrise | | 06:24 | | 14:24 |
| Sunset | | 16:51 | | 00:51 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:18 | | 01:18 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 10-Nov-2009 03:42:40 |
| Local (UTC-8) | 09-Nov-2009 19:42:40 |
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| METAR |
KMHV 14nm E | 100051Z 00000KT 40SM BKN100 BKN150 19/M05 A3008 RMK LAST
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KWJF 25nm SE | 100256Z 31004KT 10SM CLR 10/M06 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP203 T01001056 53008
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KSDB 26nm SW | 100252Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM CLR 14/M03 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP000 T01391033 53007 TSNO
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| TAF |
KWJF 25nm SE | 092326Z 1000/1024 VRB03KT P6SM BKN250 FM102200 24008KT P6SM BKN250
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| NOTAMs |
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