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L71 California City Municipal Airport
California City, California, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: L71
Lat/Long: 35-09-04.5000N / 118-01-00.0000W
35-09.075000N / 118-01.000000W
35.1512500 / -118.0166667
(estimated)
Elevation: 2454 ft. / 748.0 m (surveyed)
Variation: 14E (2005)
From city: 2 miles NW of CALIFORNIA CITY, CA
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 93505

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 05/1963
Sectional chart: LOS ANGELES
Control tower: no
ARTCC: LOS ANGELES CENTER
FSS: RIVERSIDE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: RAL (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0800-1700
Pattern altitude: 3454 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 06/24 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.7
WX AWOS-1: 120.875
JOSHUA APPROACH: 133.65
JOSHUA DEPARTURE: 133.65
WX AWOS-3 at MHV (9 nm SW): 132.225 (661-824-5218)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
EDWr291/17.2EDWARDS VORTAC116.4015E
PMDr349/31.3PALMDALE VORTAC114.5015E
LHSr029/39.4LAKE HUGHES VORTAC108.4015E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
GEN WILLIAM J FOX007/26.628215EGWF --. .-- ..-.

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL 80 JET-A
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MINOR
Powerplant service: MINOR
Bottled oxygen: LOW

Runway Information

Runway 6/24

Dimensions: 6027 x 60 ft. / 1837 x 18 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 26.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 6  RUNWAY 24
Latitude: 35-08.951068N35-09.198918N
Longitude: 118-01.585217W118-00.414073W
Elevation: 2453.5 ft.2401.4 ft.
Gradient: 0.9% UP
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 061 magnetic, 075 true242 magnetic, 256 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF CALIFORNIA CITY
21000 HACIENDA BLVD
CALIFORNIA CITY, CA 93505
Phone 760-373-8661
Manager: ROBERT KING
21000 HACIENDA BOULEVARD
CALIFORNIA CITY, CA 93505
Phone 760-373-7152

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 76
Single engine airplanes: 14
Multi engine airplanes: 3
Jet airplanes: 3
Gliders airplanes: 53
Ultralights: 3
  • PLUS 8 GLIDERS.
    
Aircraft operations: avg 102/day *
67% transient general aviation
32% local general aviation
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 27 August 2009

Additional Remarks

TWO DIRT GLIDER LNDG STRIPS 2000' X 150' AND 1600' X 150' ARE CONSTRUCTED 325' S OF 06/24 CNTRLN. EAST STRIP PAVED 1000' X 30.
EXTNSV GLIDER TFC AND SKY DIVING ACTIVITY DAILY.
RY 06/24 PAEW ADJ RY 0700-1500 DLY.

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 between 14 January 2010 at 0901Z and 11 February 2010 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 06   download
RNAV (GPS) RWY 24   download
 
Departure Procedures (Obstacle)
CALIFORNIA CITY ONE (RNAV) (OBSTACLE)   download
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (51KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMHV - Mojave Airport (9 nm SW)
KEDW - Edwards Air Force Base (16 nm SE)
KWJF - General Wm J Fox Airfield (27 nm S)
KPMD - Palmdale Regional Airport/USAF Plant 42 (31 nm S)
KIYK - Inyokern Airport (32 nm N)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of L71 (California City Municipal Airport)
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Photo taken 16-Oct-2009

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 10-Feb-2010
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1814:18
Sunrise06:4414:44
Sunset17:2801:28
Evening civil twilight17:5501:55

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  10-Feb-2010 09:11:44
Local (UTC-8)  10-Feb-2010 01:11:44
 
METAR
KMHV 
8nm SW 
100050Z 20007KT 05SM RA SCT010 OVC025 03/02 A2984 RMK LAST
K9L2 
12nm SE 
100856Z AUTO 30004KT 10SM BKN019 03/01 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP128 T00280011 50000 $
KEDW 
18nm SE 
100855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/02 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP134 T00220022 50005
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
 California City Municipal Airport
UNICOM 122.70
760-373-4867
[email]
Airport management, Aviation fuel, Oxygen service, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Flight training, Aircraft maintenance, Aircraft modifications, Aircraft painting, Catering, ...

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100LL Jet A
SS $3.95 $3.55 
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

 Business Name   Contact   Services / Description Comments
D and T Aircraft 760-373-4664
no information available

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Where to Eat: Catering, Restaurants, Food shops

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Distance Comments
Foxy's Landing and Restaurant 760-373-1555
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ECONO LODGE MOJAVE 11.2 59-65
 

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MICROTEL INN AND SUITES 4.5 68-109

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