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KNZJ El Toro Marine Corps Air Station
Santa Ana, California, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 SEPTEMBER 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: NZJ
Lat/Long: 33-40-34.0740N / 117-43-52.1890W
33-40.567900N / 117-43.869817W
33.6761317 / -117.7311636
(estimated)
Elevation: 383 ft. / 117 m (estimated)
Variation: 14E (1985)
Time zone: UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 92618

Airport Operations

Airport use: CLOSED INDEFINITELY
Activation date: 02/1944
Sectional chart: LOS ANGELES
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: LOS ANGELES CENTER
FSS: RIVERSIDE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: NZJ (NOTAM-D service not available)
Attendance: 
OPER 0800-2200 MON; 0700-2200 TUE-THU; 0700-1800 FRI; 1400-1800 SUN; CLSD SAT & HOL.
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

ATIS: 117.2T 284.2
EL TORO GROUND: 120.45 383.8 [OPER MON-FRI BY NOTAM; CLSD SAT-SUN AND HOL.]
EL TORO TOWER: 133.1 271.7 360.2 [OPER MON-FRI BY NOTAM; CLSD SAT-SUN AND HOL.]
SOCAL APPROACH: 132.7 268.7
SOCAL DEPARTURE: 124.1(RY 07) 132.1
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 120.45 301.3
CLASS C: 121.3(270-090) 124.1(090-190 ABV 4,000 FT) 124.65(190-270 AT OR BLO 3,000 FT) 127.2(190-270 ABV 3,000 FT) 132.7(090-190 AT OR BLO 4,000 FT)
EMERG: 121.5 243.0
MARINE EL TORO RADIO: 6723
PMSV: 344.6
PTD: 328.1
SFA: 255.1 263.6 299.6 302.0 305.5 312.4 314.8 320.4 337.2 348.0
WX ASOS at SNA (7 nm W): PHONE 714-424-0590
WX ASOS at AJO (15 nm NE): 132.175 (951-340-4764)
WX ASOS at FUL (17 nm NW): PHONE 714-870-1372
WX ASOS at CNO (19 nm N): PHONE 909-393-5823

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
ELB at fieldEL TORO VOR/DME117.2014E
SLIr097/17.4SEAL BEACH VORTAC115.7015E
PDZr200/17.7PARADISE VORTAC112.2015E
RALr205/(21.7)RIVERSIDE VOR112.4015E
POMr158/24.3POMONA VORTAC110.4015E
HDFr244/(27.9)HOMELAND VOR113.4014E
OCNr314/30.5OCEANSIDE VORTAC115.3015E
LAXr099/38.2LOS ANGELES VORTAC113.6015E
SXCr047/38.9SANTA CATALINA VORTAC111.4015E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
COMPTON101/28.737815ECPM -.-. .--. --
EL MONTE134/28.935915EEMT . -- -
SAN JACINTO245/37.222714ESJY ... .--- -.--

Airport Services

Fuel available: 115

Runway Information

Runway 16L/34R

Dimensions: 10000 x 200 ft. / 3048 x 61 m
Surface: concrete
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 55.0
Double wheel: 121.0
Double tandem: 350.0
Dual double tandem: 800.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 16L  RUNWAY 34R
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Approach lights: ALSF2: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category II or III)

Runway 16R/34L

Dimensions: 10000 x 200 ft. / 3048 x 61 m
Surface: concrete
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 55.0
Double wheel: 121.0
Double tandem: 350.0
Dual double tandem: 800.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 16R  RUNWAY 34L
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Runway 7L/25R

Dimensions: 8000 x 200 ft. / 2438 x 61 m
Surface: asphalt
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 55.0
Double wheel: 121.0
Double tandem: 350.0
Dual double tandem: 800.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 7L  RUNWAY 25R
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Runway 7R/25L

Dimensions: 8000 x 200 ft. / 2438 x 61 m
Surface: asphalt
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 55.0
Double wheel: 121.0
Double tandem: 350.0
Dual double tandem: 800.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 7R  RUNWAY 25L
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Runway 3/21

Dimensions: 3900 x 250 ft. / 1189 x 76 m
Surface: asphalt
Runway edge lights: low intensity
RUNWAY 3  RUNWAY 21
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: U.S. Navy
Owner: AIRTFCCONTOFFICER (CODE 2DF4)
ATC DIV OPS DEPT
MCAS(H) TUSTIN, CA 92710

Additional Remarks

- 900'X125' OVERRUN SOUTH END RWY 16L/34R.
- A-GEAR E-28 CABLES APCH END RY 16L AND 34L ARE CONNECTED AT ALL TIMES, 30 MIN PN RQR TO DISCONNECT CABLES. DO NOT LAND DIRECTLY ON A-GEAR CABLE.
- 24 HR PN RQR FOR MULTIPLE TRAINING TRAPS.
- OPER MON-FRI BY NOTAM; CLSD SAT-SUN AND HOL.
- CAUTION: ALL ACFT APCH EL TORO MCAS USE LNDG LGTS.
- PRACTICE INSTRUMENT APPROACHES ARE NOT AUTHORIZED WHEN EL TORO TOWER IS CLOSED.
- TOUCH AND GO LNDGS & LOW APCHS NOT AUTH FOR ACFT OTHER THAN EL TORO AERO CLUB ACFT & SAR H-L'S PRIOR TO 0800 OR AFT 2200 DAILY NOR PRIOR TO 1200 ON SUN.
- RWY 03/21 RSTRD TO VFR DALGT OPNS FOR MCAS EL TORO AERO CLUB AND MIL HELICOPTERS.
- ALL MULTI-ENG JET ACFT WILL SHUTDOWN OUTBOARD ENGS WHILE TAXING.
- (ARPT STATUS) ARPT CLSD INDEFLY.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at KNZJ.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KSNA - John Wayne-Orange County Airport (7 nm W)
KAJO - Corona Municipal Airport (15 nm NE)
KFUL - Fullerton Municipal Airport (17 nm NW)
KSLI - Los Alamitos Army Airfield (17 nm NW)
KCNO - Chino Airport (19 nm N)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 11-Oct-2008
 Local
(UTC-7)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2913:29
Sunrise06:5413:54
Sunset18:2001:20
Evening civil twilight18:4501:45

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  11-Oct-2008 14:25:30
Local (UTC-7)  11-Oct-2008 07:25:30
 
METAR
KSNA 
7nm W 		111353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/M03 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP105 T01331028 $
KAJO 
15nm NE 		111356Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/M01 A2984 RMK AO2 T00771005 SLP101 $
KSLI 
16nm W 		111355Z AUTO 30006KT 10SM CLR 13/M05 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP105 T01311045
KFUL 
17nm NW 		111353Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/M04 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP100 T01061039
KCNO 
19nm N 		111353Z 26003KT 9SM FEW030 09/04 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP102 T00940039
TAF
KSNA 
7nm W 		111120Z 111212 32008KT P6SM SKC FM1700 32014KT P6SM SKC FM0800 05005KT P6SM SKC
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near El Toro Marine Corps Air Station

Miles Price ($)
HOMESTEAD ORANGE COUNTY - IRVINE SPECTRUM 1.6 95-130
LA QUINTA INN IRVINE SPECTRUM-OLD TOWN HISTORIC 1.6 69-94
RESIDENCE INN BY MARRIOTT IRVINE SPECTRUM 1.8 219-249
DOUBLETREE HOTEL IRVINE-SPECTRUM 1.8 208-259
CANDLEWOOD SUITES IRVINE EAST 2.3 
CANDLEWOOD SUITES IRVINE 2.5 
COMFORT INN LAGUNA HILLS/IRVINE SPECTRUM 3.3 120-131
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT LAGUNA HILLS IRVINE SPECTRUM 3.4 213-214
BEST WESTERN LAGUNA EL TORO IN 3.4 90-110
STAYBRIDGE SUITES LAKE FOREST 3.5 
AMERICA'S BEST VALUE INN - IRVINE 3.5 70-84
IRVINE SUITES HOTEL 3.6 92-132
COMFORT SUITES LAKE FOREST 3.7 110-150
EXTENDED STAY AMERICA ORANGE COUNTY - LAKE FOREST 4.0 90-130
HILTON GARDEN INN IRVINE EAST/LAKE FOREST 4.2 193-194
HAMPTON INN - FOOTHILL RANCH 4.2 189-190
LAGUNA HILLS LODGE 4.4 121-132
AYRES HOTEL LAGUNA WOODS 4.5 139-226
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT FOOTHILL RANCH IRVINE SPECTRUM 4.6 129-209
AYRES SUITES MISSION VIEJO 5.8 119-179

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport. 		    

Hotels in other cities near El Toro Marine Corps Air Station

7 in Lake Forest
3 in Foothill Ranch
5 in Laguna Hills
14 in Irvine
1 in Aliso Viejo
2 in Tustin
3 in Mission Viejo
16 in Santa Ana
18 in Laguna Beach
9 in Orange
17 in Costa Mesa
14 in Newport Beach
2 in San Juan Capistrano
3 in Fountain Valley
13 in Garden Grove
10 in Dana Point
85 in Anaheim
9 in Huntington Beach
2 in Yorba Linda
3 in Placentia
6 in Corona
4 in Westminster
5 in Fullerton
12 in San Clemente
4 in Brea
2 in Sunset Beach
 

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