Amargosa Airport
70CL · Death Valley Junction, CA · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 08:13 PM
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:29 AM | 12:29Z |
| Sunrise | 05:57 AM | 12:57Z |
| Sunset | 07:45 PM | 02:45Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:13 PM | 03:13Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 17LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 170° true
- Dimensions
- 1,625 × 50 ft
- TPA
- 3,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- DIRT
Enter the left downwind (heading 350°) on the 45° at 3,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 1,625 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
BTY 114.70
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BTY · Beatty | VORTAC | 114.70 · 94X | High | r137° / 34 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 70CL — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 70CL
- Coordinates
- 36.2958, -116.4260
- Elevation
- 2,037 ft MSL
Detailed FAA facility data isn't available for this airport.
No published services or facility detail for 70CL.
Nearby airports
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About 70CL
Amargosa Airport (70CL) is an airport in Death Valley Junction, CA, at 2,037 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,625 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 70CL, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
What is the longest runway at 70CL?
Amargosa Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,625 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 70CL?
Amargosa Airport is in Death Valley Junction, CA, at an elevation of 2,037 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.2958, -116.4260.
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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 70CL 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.