Valley Vista Private
6CA5 · Yucca Valley, CA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:14 PM
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:06 AM | 13:06Z |
| Sunrise | 06:31 AM | 13:31Z |
| Sunset | 06:49 PM | 01:49Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:14 PM | 02:14Z |
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Runways
RWY 18LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 180° mag · 194° true
- Dimensions
- 3,000 × 60 ft
- TPA
- 4,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- TRTD-DIRT
- CTAF
- 122.8
Enter the left downwind (heading 000°) on the 45° at 4,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 18
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 3,000 ft | |
| 09/27 | 2,800 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
HEC 112.70 · PSP 115.50 · DAG 113.20
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HEC · Hector | VORTAC | 112.70 · 74X | High | r177° / 28.2 NM |
| PSP · Palm Springs | VORTAC | 115.50 · 102X | Low | r332° / 29 NM |
| DAG · Daggett | VORTAC | 113.20 · 79X | Low | r165° / 37.5 NM |
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Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 6CA5 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 6CA5
- Coordinates
- 34.3372, -116.5797
- Elevation
- 3,370 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 14E
- Sectional chart
- LOS ANGELES
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- LOS ANGELES (ZLA)
- Flight service (FSS)
- RIVERSIDE · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1978/10
- Distance from city
- 16 NW
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.8 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 3 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079.
Lighting
- ACTVT LIRL RY 18/36 - 123.05.
- OTS INDEFLY.
Nearby airports
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Also nearby: 7CA1 Abraham Ranch (private) (5 NM) · 2CA8 B & E Ranch (private) (5 NM) · L35 Big Bear City (14 NM) · L22 Yucca Valley (15 NM) · 27CA Holiday Ranch (private) (28 NM)
About 6CA5
Valley Vista (6CA5) is an airport in Yucca Valley, CA, at 3,370 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 3,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 6CA5, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 6CA5 have a control tower?
No. Valley Vista is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 6CA5?
Valley Vista has 2 runways; the longest is 3,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 6CA5?
Valley Vista is in Yucca Valley, CA, at an elevation of 3,370 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.3372, -116.5797.
More about 6CA5
Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 6CA5 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.
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