Lake Arrowhead frequencies

Lake Arrowhead (2CN8) in Lake Arrowhead, CA has no control tower, so nobody is sequencing traffic here — you announce your own position on 123.075. Every frequency below is in the order you tune it. · Open on the map

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UNICOM 123.075
A ground station run by the FBO rather than the FAA, for fuel, parking and airport services. Use it for services. Where the field has no separate CTAF, the same frequency doubles as the advisory frequency.

What to say on 123.075

Nobody is sequencing traffic at 2CN8, so every call is you telling other aircraft where you are. Open and close with the field name so a pilot tuned to a shared frequency knows which airport you mean — 123.075 is not unique to Lake Arrowhead.

  • Inbound, 10 miles out Lake Arrowhead traffic, Skyhawk one two three four five, one zero miles south, inbound landing runway 09, Lake Arrowhead.
  • Entering the pattern Lake Arrowhead traffic, Skyhawk one two three four five, entering left downwind runway 09, Lake Arrowhead.
  • Before taking the runway Lake Arrowhead traffic, Skyhawk one two three four five, departing runway 09, Lake Arrowhead.

Pattern direction is not always left here — check the 2CN8 traffic pattern before you announce a leg. The Chart Supplement is authoritative if 2CN8 publishes a call name that differs from the airport's. Full guidance →

Every 2CN8 frequency, as one table
UNICOM123.075

Frequently asked

What is the CTAF at 2CN8?

Lake Arrowhead is non towered. The common traffic advisory frequency is 123.075 — announce your position and intentions on entry and on each leg of the pattern.