FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | RHV |
| Lat/Long: | 37-19-58.3000N / 121-49-11.3000W 37-19.971667N / 121-49.188333W 37.3328611 / -121.8198056 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 135 ft. / 41.1 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 16E (1975) |
| From city: | 4 miles SE of SAN JOSE, CA |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 95122 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 09/1942 |
| Sectional chart: | SAN FRANCISCO |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | OAKLAND CENTER |
| FSS: | OAKLAND FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | RHV (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0700-2200 |
| Pattern altitude: | 1135 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MIRL RY 13L/31R, REIL RYS 13L & 31R - CTAF. VASI RYS 13L, 31R & 31L OPER CONT. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 119.8 |
| UNICOM: | 122.95 |
| ATIS: | 125.2(923-7100) |
| REID-HILLVIEW GROUND: | 121.65 [0700-2200] |
| REID-HILLVIEW TOWER: | 119.8(RWY 13L/31R) 126.1(RWY 13R/31L) [0700-2200] |
| NORCAL APPROACH: | 120.1 133.95 134.5 |
| NORCAL DEPARTURE: | 121.3 |
| WX ASOS at SJC (6 nm W): | PHONE 408-969-0838 |
| WX ASOS at NUQ (12 nm NW): | 124.175 (650-604-1529) |
- EMERG FREQ 121.5 NOT AVBL AT ATCT.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| SJCr097/6.5 | | SAN JOSE VOR/DME | | 114.10 | | 16E |
| OSIr082/22.3 | | WOODSIDE VORTAC | | 113.90 | | 17E |
| OAKr124/30.4 | | OAKLAND VORTAC | | 116.80 | | 17E |
| SFOr106/31.5 | | SAN FRANCISCO VOR/DME | | 115.80 | | 17E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| PAJAR | | 342/25.2 | | 327 | | 17E | | PDG | .--. -.. --. |
| TRACY | | 205/28.0 | | 203 | | 15E | | TCY | - -.-. -.-- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A SELF-FUELING AVIALABLE 24/7. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | LOW |
| Bulk oxygen: | LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 13L/31R
| Dimensions: | 3100 x 75 ft. / 945 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 13L | | RUNWAY 31R |
| Latitude: | 37-20.190822N | | 37-19.783512N |
| Longitude: | 121-49.356103W | | 121-48.970077W |
| Elevation: | 123.6 ft. | | 135.4 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.4% | | 0.4% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 127 magnetic, 143 true | | 307 magnetic, 323 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 499 ft. | | 410 ft. |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-box VASI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-box VASI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Obstructions: | 47 ft. tree, 920 ft. from runway, 205 ft. left of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear RY 13L APCH RATIO TO DSPLCD THLD 30:1. | | 16 ft. road, 200 ft. from runway RY 31R APCH RATIO TO DSPLCD THLD 34:1. & 31L +6 FT FENCE 150 FT FROM THR; RY 31R & 31L ROAD EDGE 155 FT FROM THR. |
Runway 13R/31L
| Dimensions: | 3099 x 75 ft. / 945 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| RUNWAY 13R | | RUNWAY 31L |
| Latitude: | 37-20.160902N | | 37-19.753777N |
| Longitude: | 121-49.405502W | | 121-49.019558W |
| Elevation: | 122.8 ft. | | 133.9 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.4% | | 0.4% |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 127 magnetic, 143 true | | 307 magnetic, 323 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 499 ft. | | 409 ft. |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 2-box VASI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Obstructions: | 55 ft. tree, 1016 ft. from runway, 75 ft. left of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear RY 13R APCH RATIO TO DSPLCD THLD 27:1. | | 18 ft. road, 200 ft. from runway APCH RATIO TO DSPLCD THR 33:1 |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | COUNTY OF SANTA CLARA 2500 CUNNINGHAM AVE SAN JOSE, CA 95148 Phone 408-929-1060 DIRECTOR OF AIRPORTS, CARL HONAKER. |
| Manager: | CHRIS NUCCI 2500 CUNNINGHAM AVE. SAN JOSE, CA 95148 Phone 408-929-2256 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 697 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 616 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 74 | | Helicopters: | | 7 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 630/day * | | 60% | local general aviation | | 40% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 16 March 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RY 31R CALM WIND RY WHEN ATCT CLSD. |
| - | NO PURE JET AND NO SURPLUS MIL ACFT EXCEPT THOSE MEETING FAR 36 NOISE CRITERIA. |
| - | NO TURNS BLO 500' WHEN LEAVING PATTERN EXCEPT RWY 31R DEPARTURES - AS SOON AS PRACTICABLE AFTER DEPARTURE MAKE A SLIGHT RIGHT TURN TO AVOID SCHOOL ONE HALF MILE OFF DEPARTURE END. |
| - | NO TOUCH & GO LNDGS BTN 2100-0700. |
| - | NO SIMULATED EMERGENCIES IN ARPT TFC AREA. |
| - | BIRDS ON AND INVOF ARPT. |
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 28 August 2008 at 0901Z and 25 September 2008 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| POINT REYES ONE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (331KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 31R | |
download (666KB) |
Departure Procedures (Obstacle) |
| DECOT ONE (RNAV) (OBSTACLE) | |
download (155KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (40KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KSJC - Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (6 nm W)
KNUQ - Moffett Federal Airfield (12 nm NW)
KPAO - Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County (16 nm NW)
E16 - South County Airport of Santa Clara County (18 nm SE)
KLVK - Livermore Municipal Airport (22 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo taken 26-Apr-2008
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| Sectional chart |
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CAUTION: Diagram may not be current
Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 06-Sep-2008
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:17 | | 13:17 |
| Sunrise | | 06:44 | | 13:44 |
| Sunset | | 19:27 | | 02:27 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:53 | | 02:53 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 06-Sep-2008 23:04:38 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 06-Sep-2008 16:04:38 |
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| METAR |
| KRHV | 062247Z 29010KT 10SM SKC 37/10 A2976
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KSJC 5nm NW | 062253Z 31011KT 10SM CLR 35/07 A2976 RMK AO2 SLP077 T03500067
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KNUQ 11nm NW | 062256Z 33011KT 10SM CLR 31/10 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP085 T03110100
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KPAO 16nm NW | 062147Z 33014KT 30SM SKC 33/12 A2978
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| TAF |
KSJC 5nm NW | 061737Z 061818 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM1900 31006KT P6SM SKC FM2300 32012KT P6SM SKC FM0300 32008KT P6SM SKC FM0600 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM0900 17003KT P6SM SKC FM1600 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support |
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Services / Description | | Fuel Prices | | Comments | |
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122.775 408-729-3383 408-729-3384 [web site] [email]
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Aviation fuel, Pilot school (FAR Part 141), Aircraft rental, Aviation accessories, Pilot supplies, Pilots lounge / snooze room, Public telephone, ...
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100LL $5.74
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408-251-4939 [web site]
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Aviation fuel, Flight training, Aircraft rental, Aerial tours / aerial sightseeing, Aerial photography, Pilot supplies, Flying club, Computerized weather, Internet access, ...
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100LL $6.02
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| San Jose Fuel Services |
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408-926-4030
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100LL $5.84
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| HML Chevron |
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408-929-2106
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100LL $5.99
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities |
| Business Name | | Contact | |
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408-729-5100 [web site]
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Flight training, Aircraft rental, Aircraft maintenance, Aircraft modifications, Aircraft sales / leasing / brokerage, Flying club
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Getting Around: Taxi, Limo, Rental Cars, Mass Transit |
| Business Name | | Contact | |
Services / Description | | Comments | |
| VTA - Santa Clara County Transportation Authority |
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