AirNav: F70 - French Valley Airport

F70

French Valley Airport
Murrieta/Temecula, California, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	F70
Lat/Long:	33-34-27.0447N 117-07-42.5035W 33-34.450745N 117-07.708392W 33.5741791,-117.1284732 (estimated)
Elevation:	1349.5 ft. / 411.3 m (surveyed)
Variation:	13E (1995)
From city:	2 miles NE of central business district of the associated city
Time zone:	UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	92563

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	07/1989
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	LOS ANGELES CENTER
FSS:	RIVERSIDE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	RAL (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	0600-1800
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	yes
Lights:	ACTVT REIL RWY 18 & 36; PAPI RWY 18 & 36; MIRL RWY 18/36; TWY LGTS - CTAF.
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM:	122.8
WX AWOS-3:	119.025 (951-696-1018)
MARCH APPROACH:	133.5 134.0
MARCH DEPARTURE:	133.5 134.0
WX AWOS-3PT at HMT (11 nm NE):	118.375 (951-925-6886)
WX AWOS-3P at L18 (15 nm SW):	118.425 (760-723-6073)

MARCH (RIV) PROVIDES GROUND CONTROL APPROACH (GCA) RADAR.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
HDFr153/(12.5)	HOMELAND VOR	112.05	14E
OCNr021/24.7	OCEANSIDE VORTAC	115.30	15E
RALr131/(27.9)	RIVERSIDE VOR	108.60	14E
PDZr121/28.8	PARADISE VORTAC	112.20	15E
ELBr087/30.7	EL TORO VOR/DME	117.20	14E
JLIr299/37.6	JULIAN VORTAC	113.75	15E
PSPr230/39.1	PALM SPRINGS VORTAC	115.50	13E

Airport Services

Fuel available:	100LL JET-A A:FOR FUEL AFT HRS CALL 951-200-1706. 100LL:SELF SERVICE 100LL FUEL AVAILABLE.
Parking:	tiedowns
Airframe service:	MAJOR
Powerplant service:	MAJOR
Bottled oxygen:	LOW

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions:

6000 x 75 ft. / 1829 x 23 m

Surface:

asphalt, in good condition

Weight bearing capacity:

Single wheel:	30.0
Double wheel:	58.0

Runway edge lights:

medium intensity

RUNWAY 18

RUNWAY 36

Latitude:

33-34.933808N

33-33.967680N

Longitude:

117-07.581275W

117-07.835508W

Elevation:

1349.5 ft.

1339.5 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left

right

Runway heading:

179 magnetic, 192 true

359 magnetic, 012 true

Markings:

nonprecision, in good condition

basic, in good condition

Visual slope indicator:

2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)

Runway end identifier lights:

yes

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Obstructions:

5 ft. road, 425 ft. from runway, 45:1 slope to clear

none

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE 4080 LEMON STREET, 14TH FLOOR RIVERSIDE, CA 92501 Phone 951-955-9722
Manager:	ANGELA JAMISON 4080 LEMON STREET, 14TH FLOOR RIVERSIDE, CA 92501 Phone 951-955-9418

Additional Remarks

-	ALL DEPS - NOISE SENSITIVE AREAS IN VCNTY OF ARPT. BEST ROC RCMDD TO TFC PAT ALT BFR DEPARTING THE PAT. CALM WIND RWY 18.
-	FOR CD CTC MARCH APCH AT 951-655-2355; WHEN MARCH APCH CLSD CTC SOCAL APCH AT 800-448-3724.

Instrument Procedures

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NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 19 February 2026 at 0901Z to 19 March 2026 at 0900Z.

IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18		download (607KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply		download (132KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KHMT - Hemet-Ryan Airport (11 nm NE)
L18 - Fallbrook Community Airpark (15 nm SW)
KRIV - March Air Reserve Base (20 nm N)
KNFG - Camp Pendleton MCAS (Munn Field) Airport (20 nm SW)
KOKB - Bob Maxwell Memorial Airfield (24 nm SW)

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Aerial photo
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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 26-Feb-2026

	Local (UTC-8)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:56	13:56
Sunrise	06:21	14:21
Sunset	17:41	01:41
Evening civil twilight	18:07	02:07

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	26-Feb-2026 13:33:52
Local (UTC-8)	26-Feb-2026 05:33:52

METAR

KF70	261315Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/09 A3008 RMK AO2
KHMT 11nm NE	261315Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/07 A3009 RMK AO2
KL18 15nm SW	261315Z AUTO 04003KT 10SM CLR 12/10 A3006 RMK AO2
KRIV 19nm N	261255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/07 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP169 T00910072

TAF

KRIV 19nm N	261200Z 2612/2718 15004KT 9999 SCT300 QNH3002INS BECMG 2620/2621 32009KT 9999 BKN300 QNH2996INS BECMG 2703/2704 VRB04KT 9999 SCT300 QNH2999INS TX28/2622Z TN08/2614Z
KNFG 20nm SW	2609/2709 VRB03KT 9999 FEW250 QNH3001INS BECMG 2615/2617 21005KT 9999 FEW250 QNH3002INS FM262100 22007KT 9999 FEW250 QNH2996INS BECMG 2623/2701 21005KT 9999 SCT250 QNH2995INS FM270300 VRB03KT 9999 FEW250 QNH2993INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 2608 TIL 2614 TX27/2621Z TN11/2614Z

NOTAMs

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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

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Services / Description

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Comments

UNICOM 122.80
951-200-1706
[web site]
[email]

The Jet Center is here for any of your aviation needs. Located just south of the terminal building (right off A3). We are a close proximity to wine country and old town Temecula.
Jet Parking and services
Crew Car
Rental Car Drop off and Pick Ups
Pilot lounge
Coffee Bar
Friendly Staff and Service

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	100LL		Jet A
FS		$5.59		$5.15
SS		$5.29		---
GUARANTEED

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French Valley Hangars

619-981-4119
760-801-1603

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	100LL
SS		$5.19
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FS=Full service
SS=Self service

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