Desert Center Private
CN64 · Desert Center, CA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:09 PM
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:02 AM | 13:02Z |
| Sunrise | 06:27 AM | 13:27Z |
| Sunset | 06:44 PM | 01:44Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:09 PM | 02:09Z |
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Runways
RWY 23LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 232° mag · 245° true
- Dimensions
- 4,200 × 50 ft
- TPA
- 1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- CTAF
- 122.8
Enter the left downwind (heading 052°) on the 45° at 1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 23
- Markings
- basic
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 4,200 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
BLH 117.40 · TNP 114.20 · PKE 117.90
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLH · Blythe | VORTAC | 117.40 · 121X | High | r274° / 29.6 NM |
| TNP · Twentynine Palms | VORTAC | 114.20 · 89X | Low | r120° / 31.1 NM |
| PKE · Parker | VORTAC | 117.90 · 126X | High | r222° / 38.5 NM |
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Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for CN64 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- CN64
- Coordinates
- 33.7477, -115.3252
- Elevation
- 559 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 13E
- Sectional chart
- LOS ANGELES
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- LOS ANGELES (ZLA)
- Flight service (FSS)
- RIVERSIDE · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1943/04
- Distance from city
- 5 NE
Night operations
- 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.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 2 notes
General
- FOR CD CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079.
- EXTSV PRCHT OPNS DLY ON ARPT SFC TO 19999 FT; CTC UNICOM 122.8 FOR ADZY.
Nearby airports
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About CN64
Desert Center (CN64) is an airport in Desert Center, CA, at 559 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,200 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for CN64, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does CN64 have a control tower?
No. Desert Center is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at CN64?
Desert Center has 1 runway; the longest is 4,200 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is CN64?
Desert Center is in Desert Center, CA, at an elevation of 559 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.7477, -115.3252.
More about CN64
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 CN64 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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