Brackett Field
POC · KPOC · La Verne, CA · Towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:17 PM
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:37 AM | 12:37Z |
| Sunrise | 06:04 AM | 13:04Z |
| Sunset | 07:50 PM | 02:50Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:17 PM | 03:17Z |
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Past 24 hours category · wind · ceiling · visibility trends
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Density altitude today projected curve · departure window · takeoff roll
Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Advisories
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Runways
RWY 08LLEFT traffic
- Heading
- 079° mag · 093° true
- Dimensions
- 3,661 × 75 ft
- TPA
- 2,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- CTAF
- 118.2
More details — RWY 08L
- Threshold elev
- 979 ft
- Markings
- basic
- Approach obstacle
- Hill, 240 ft, 4,750 ft from threshold, 500 ft L of centerline — 18:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
- TDZ elevation
- 1,007 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 08L/26R | 3,661 ft | |
| 08R/26L | 4,840 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
“Brackett”Taxi & takeoff
“Brackett”Departure & arrival
“Socal”Also
ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).
By procedure & sector (4 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 127.0 | CLASS C (NORTH-NE) · SETER STAR · ZIGGY STAR |
| 318.2 | CLASS C (NORTH-NE) · SETER STAR · ZIGGY STAR |
| 349.0 | APCH/P DEP/P IC (SW-NORTH) |
| 379.25 | APCH/P DEP/P (NE-EAST) · CLASS C (NE-EAST) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Instrument landing systems
RWY 26L
| Runway | ILS |
|---|---|
| RWY 26L | ILS · CAT I · LOC 110.5 (POC) · GS 3.92° |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
POM 110.40 · PDZ 112.20 · RAL 108.60 · +4
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| POM · Pomona | VORTAC | 110.40 · 41X | Low | r003° / 0.8 NM |
| PDZ · Paradise | VORTAC | 112.20 · 59X | High | r295° / 16.3 NM |
| RAL · Riverside | VOR | 108.60 | Low | r282° / 18.4 NM |
| SLI · Seal Beach | VORTAC | 115.70 · 104X | Low | r021° / 23 NM |
| ELB · El Toro | VOR/DME | 117.20 · 119X | Low | r340° / 25.1 NM |
| RIV · March | TACAN | 113.00 · 77X | — | r280° / 27.6 NM |
| LAX · Los Angeles | VORTAC | 113.60 · 83X | High | r058° / 33.7 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Lowest minimums here: ILS with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →
Airport info
From the field
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Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KPOC / POC
- Coordinates
- 34.0916, -117.7820
- Elevation
- 1,014 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 14E
- Sectional chart
- LOS ANGELES
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- Tower hours
- 0700-2100
- Airspace
- Class D · CLASS D SVC 0700-2100; OTHER TIMES CLASS G
- Weather station
- AWOS-3PT · 124.4 · ☎ 909-962-5407
- ARTCC
- LOS ANGELES (ZLA)
- Flight service (FSS)
- RIVERSIDE · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- POC
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- GPS MON airport
- Yes
- Activated
- 1942/01
- Distance from city
- 1 SW
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 118.2 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 08R: 4-light PAPI (left) · 26L: 4-light PAPI (left).
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
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A
- Bottled oxygen
- LOW
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Other services
- Air ambulance, Avionics, Charter, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales, Survey
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 9 notes
General
- NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT CTC AMGR (909) 593-1395.
- RY 08L/26R UNLGTD.
- BIRDS AND WILDLIFE IN VICINITY OF AIRPORT.
- RAPIDLY RISING TERRAIN 1 MILE W-NW OF ARPT.
- FOR CD WHEN ATCT CLSD CTC SOCAL APCH AT 800-448-3724.
Runways
- UNUSBL BYD 5 DEG L OF CNTRLN.
Lighting
- WHEN ATCT CLSD, ARPT LGT OPRS CONSLY FM 2100-0700 LCL.
Obstructions
- APCH RATIO TO DSPLCD THR 50:1. APCH RATIO TO DSPLCD THR OVER +65 FT POLES 1988 FT FROM DSPLCD THR, 250 FT L, 30:1.
Contact
- LA COUNTY CTC: PAUL MASELBAS, 626-300-4600 X4615.
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About KPOC
Brackett Field (POC · KPOC) is an airport in La Verne, CA, at 1,014 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 4,840 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KPOC, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KPOC have a control tower?
Yes. Brackett Field has an operating FAA control tower. See the Comms & NavAids section for tower and ground frequencies.
What is the longest runway at KPOC?
Brackett Field has 2 runways; the longest is 4,840 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KPOC?
Brackett Field is in La Verne, CA, at an elevation of 1,014 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.0916, -117.7820.
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