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KCLR

Cliff Hatfield Memorial Airport
Calipatria, California, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 DECEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	CLR
Lat/Long:	33-07-52.8000N 115-31-17.0000W 33-07.880000N 115-31.283333W 33.1313333,-115.5213889 (estimated)
Elevation:	-181.8 ft. / -55.4 m (surveyed)
Variation:	13E (2000)
From city:	1 mile NW of CALIPATRIA, CA
Time zone:	UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	92233

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	11/1941
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	LOS ANGELES CENTER
FSS:	SAN DIEGO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	SAN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Pattern altitude:	618.2 ft. MSL
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	yes

Airport Communications

CTAF:	122.9
WX ASOS at IPL (18 nm S):	132.175 (760-355-2851)

APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY YUMA CERAP (ZYL) ON FREQS 132.275/292.2 (EL CENTRO RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
IPLr344/23.0		IMPERIAL VORTAC		115.90		14E

Airport Services

Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE
Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 8/26

Dimensions:

3423 x 50 ft. / 1043 x 15 m

Surface:

asphalt, in good condition

Weight bearing capacity:

Single wheel:

12.0

RUNWAY 8

RUNWAY 26

Latitude:

33-07.883773N

33-07.876582N

Longitude:

115-31.618105W

115-30.947317W

Elevation:

-184.8 ft.

-181.8 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left

right

Runway heading:

078 magnetic, 091 true

258 magnetic, 271 true

Displaced threshold:

120 ft.

229 ft.

Markings:

nonprecision, in good condition

Runway end identifier lights:

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Obstructions:

15 ft. road, 200 ft. from runway
RWY 08 +3 FT FENCE AT 190 FT.

15 ft. road, 460 ft. from runway, 17:1 slope to clear
RWY 26 +3 FT FENCE 150 FT RIGHT, FM 260-500 FT FM THLD.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	CITY OF CALIPATRIA 125 N. PARK AVE CALIPATRIA, CA 92233 Phone 760-348-4141
Manager:	JESSE LLANAS 125 N. PARK AVE. CALIPATRIA, CA 92233 Phone 760-348-4147 FIRE DEPT OFC IN CALIPATRIA. CELL PHONE 760-791-0296.

Additional Remarks

-	PARALLEL TWY CLOSED INDEFLY.
-	OBSTN PART 77 +184' LGTD FLAG POLE 800' SE OF ARPT.
-	FOR CD CTC YUMA CERAP AT 928-269-9569.

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 from 25 December 2025 at 0901z to 22 January 2026 at 0900z.

IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 08		download (184KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply		download (360KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KBWC - Brawley Municipal Airport (8 nm S)
KIPL - Imperial County Airport (18 nm S)
KNJK - El Centro NAF Airport (Vraciu Field) (20 nm S)
L08 - Borrego Valley Airport (41 nm W)
KTRM - Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport (44 nm NW)

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Area around KCLR (Cliff Hatfield Memorial Airport)

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Aerial photo
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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 08-Jan-2026

	Local (UTC-8)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:20	14:20
Sunrise	06:47	14:47
Sunset	16:51	00:51
Evening civil twilight	17:18	01:18

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	08-Jan-2026 20:51:22
Local (UTC-8)	08-Jan-2026 12:51:22

METAR

KIPL 18nm S	081953Z AUTO 31011G19KT 10SM CLR 21/03 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP130 T02110033 $
KNJK 20nm S	082013Z 32020G26KT 10SM FEW060 22/02 A2993 RMK AO2 PK WND 31026/2011 P0000 T02170022 $
MMML 33nm SE	081941Z 32016KT 10SM SKC 20/03 A2995 RMK SC N ISOL CU

TAF

KIPL 18nm S	081723Z 0818/0918 26014G23KT P6SM SKC FM082000 31015G23KT P6SM SKC FM090100 33009KT P6SM SKC FM091700 36017G26KT P6SM SKC
KNJK 20nm S	0815/0915 25015G20KT 9999 FEW005 FEW065 510009 510903 QNH2993INS BECMG 0816/0818 29020G30KT 9999 FEW065 FEW250 520009 520903 QNH2989INS TEMPO 0818/0900 32022G32KT 6000 -BLDU BECMG 0900/0902 31012G17KT 9999 FEW250 510009 510903 QNH3000INS FM090700 34010G15KT 9999 FEW250 510009 QNH3016INS FM091200 VRB06KT 9999 FEW250 500000 QNH3025INS TX20/0822Z TN05/0914Z FS30196

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