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KTSP Tehachapi Municipal Airport
Tehachapi, California, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: TSP
Lat/Long: 35-08-06.0000N / 118-26-21.2000W
35-08.100000N / 118-26.353333W
35.1350000 / -118.4392222
(estimated)
Elevation: 4001 ft. / 1219.5 m (surveyed)
Variation: 14E (1985)
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 93561

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1940
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: 0800-1700
CLSD HOLIDAYS. FOR AFTER HRS ARPT ATTENDANCE CALL (661) 303-1505.
Pattern altitude: 5001 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT HIRL RY 11/29 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Taxiway lights: REFLECTORS INSTALLED.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 123.0
WX AWOS-3: 120.025 (661-823-0473)
WX AWOS-3 at MHV (15 nm E): 132.225 (661-824-5218)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
LHSr359/28.0LAKE HUGHES VORTAC108.4015E
GMNr030/28.7GORMAN VORTAC116.1016E
PMDr314/35.4PALMDALE VORTAC114.5015E
EDWr270/35.9EDWARDS VORTAC116.4015E
EHFr109/38.4SHAFTER VORTAC115.4014E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
GEN WILLIAM J FOX320/26.228215EGWF --. .-- ..-.

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
FUEL 24 HRS CREDIT CARD.
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 11/29

Dimensions: 4031 x 75 ft. / 1229 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: GWT PAVEMENT STRENGTH PRVDD BY ARPT MANAGER: 24000 LBS.
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 11  RUNWAY 29
Latitude: 35-08.287060N35-07.911715N
Longitude: 118-26.687260W118-26.020027W
Elevation: 3958.4 ft.4001.1 ft.
Gradient: 1.0% UP0.3%
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 110 magnetic, 124 true290 magnetic, 304 true
Displaced threshold: 285 ft.375 ft.
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 276 ft. hill, 4800 ft. from runway, 16:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO TO DSPLCD THR 18:1.
31 ft. poles, 450 ft. from runway, 100 ft. right of centerline, 8:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO TO DSPLCD THR 31:1.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF TEHACHAPI
115 SOUTH ROBINSON
TEHACHAPI, CA 93581
Phone 661-822-2200
Manager: DAVID ZWEIGLE
115 SOUTH ROBINSON STREET
TEHACHAPI, CA 93561
Phone 661-822-2220
EXT 101

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 93
Single engine airplanes: 87
Multi engine airplanes: 4
Helicopters: 1
Ultralights: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 30/day *
59% transient general aviation
41% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 17 April 2008

Additional Remarks

LGTD OBSTN/MOUNTAIN/1 MI WEST OF ARPT (4279' MSL).

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at KTSP.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMHV - Mojave Airport (15 nm E)
L71 - California City Municipal Airport (21 nm E)
KWJF - General Wm J Fox Airfield (26 nm SE)
L45 - Bakersfield Municipal Airport (30 nm NW)
KEDW - Edwards Air Force Base (30 nm SE)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KTSP (Tehachapi Municipal Airport)
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Photo taken 27-Jul-2008

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From to KTSP

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:5613:56
Sunrise06:2314:23
Sunset16:5200:52
Evening civil twilight17:1901:19

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Nov-2009 12:04:50
Local (UTC-8)  08-Nov-2009 04:04:50
 
METAR
KSDB 
27nm SW 
081152Z AUTO VRB05G15KT 10SM CLR 08/01 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP130 T00830006 10089 20044 56010 TSNO
KWJF 
27nm SE 
081156Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/01 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP148 T00560011 10100 20050 56004
TAF
KWJF 
27nm SE 
081132Z 0812/0912 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM081600 02008KT P6SM SKC FM090000 26008KT P6SM SKC FM090400 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Tehachapi Municipal Airport 661-822-2220
no information available

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SS 
100LL 
$3.95 
Jet A 
$2.80 
 Updated 03-Nov-2009
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SS=Self service
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Where to Eat: Catering, Restaurants, Food shops

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Distance Comments
Apple Shed Restaurant 661-823-8333
no information available

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0.25 miles   read  write
 

Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Tehachapi Municipal Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Tehachapi Municipal Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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AirNav users who flew into KTSP have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
LA QUINTA INN TEHACHAPI 1.5 79-80
BEST WESTERN COUNTRY PARK HTL 0.8 84-250
 

Other hotels near Tehachapi Municipal Airport

Miles Price ($)
BEST WESTERN MOUNTAIN INN 0.8 72-89
FAIRFIELD INN N STES MARRIOTT 0.8 
HOLIDAY INN EXP STES TEHACHAPI 0.8 90-112

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 Tehachapi Municipal Airport

6 in Tehachapi
4 in Mojave
 

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