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RIV · KRIV · Riverside, CA · 1,536 ft elevation · var 14E · Towered
Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KRIV / RIV
- Coordinates
- 33.8807, -117.2590
- Elevation
- 1,536 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 14E
- Sectional chart
- LOS ANGELES
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- LOS ANGELES (ZLA)
- Flight service (FSS)
- RIVERSIDE
- NOTAM facility
- RIV
- Attendance
- ALL 0700-2300
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 1941/05
- Distance from city
- 6 SE
Weather
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:09 AM | 12:09Z |
| Sunrise | 05:38 AM | 12:38Z |
| Sunset | 08:03 PM | 03:03Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:32 PM | 03:32Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:32 PM → 05:09 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:03 PM → 04:38 AM
Plan a flight from KRIV
Runway 14/32
13,302 ft × 200 ft · Concrete (Good) 14
- Heading
- 135° mag · 149° true
- Markings
- basic
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (2.59°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
32
- Heading
- 315° mag · 329° true
- Markings
- precision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Approach lights
- ALSF1
- Instrument approach
- ILS
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | 119.25 | APP/DEP |
| ATIS | 134.75 | |
| GCCD | 121.75 | GND/CLNC DEL |
| OPS | 29.37 | ANG OPS |
| PMSV | 23.98 | PMSV METRO |
| POST | 31.1 | COMD POST |
| PTD | 37.22 | |
| RDO | 113.4 | RIVERSIDE RDO |
| TWR | 127.65 |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| RIV · March | TACAN | 113.00 | r139° / 1.7 NM |
| HDF · Homeland | VOR | 113.40 | r316° / 7.3 NM |
| RAL · Riverside | VOR | 112.40 | r099° / 10.4 NM |
| PDZ · Paradise | VORTAC | 112.20 | r084° / 13.7 NM |
| ELB · El Toro | VOR-DME | 117.20 | r048° / 26.6 NM |
| POM · Pomona | VORTAC | 110.40 | r099° / 28.8 NM |
| NFG · Camp Pendleton | TACAN | 111.80 | r357° / 37 NM |
Airport diagram
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A, A++
- Bottled oxygen
- HIGH/LOW
- Bulk oxygen
- HIGH/LOW
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Other services
- Cargo, Charter
Ownership & management
Owner
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
2685 GRAEBER STREET, BLDG 395, MARCH ARB, CA
951-655-4053
Manager
BART W. DARNELL
2685 GRAEBER STREET, BLDG 395, MARCH ARB, CA
951-655-4053
Remarks FAA
- CAUTION: NSTD RWY MRK-LANDING ZONE (LZ) MARK (3500X90 PAINTED ON RWY 32 FOR BASE ASGN C17 ACFT ONLY).
- CAUTION: EXTV GLIDER, SKYDIVING, BALLOONIST AND ULTRALIGHT ACT AT PERRIS ARPT, 7 NM S OF MARCH.
- CAUTION: HEAVY MILITARY FLIGHT TRAINING.
- JOINT USE AIRPORT - OWNED AND OPERATED BY US AIR FORCE/ NO CIVIL TOUCH AND GO OPS OR MANEUVERS.
- AIRFIELD USE AGREEMENT WITH CIVIL ARPT AUTH (MARCH INLAND PORT ARPT AUTH) MILITARY, CIVIL COMMERCIAL AND GENERAL AVIATION(GA) USES.
- GA OPS - PPR AND/OR LANDING PERMIT NOT REQ FOR USE OF CIVIL APRON AND RAMPS/FBO INF. -FREEMAN HOLDINGS 951-247-2111 / FREQS 130.075.
- RY 12/30 CLSD TO PUBLIC DUE TO MUNITIONS AND EXPLOSIVES OPS IN CLOSE PROXIMITY OF RY 12/30 PER UFC & DOD REGULATIONS.
- TRANSPORTATION LIMITED, PRIOR COORDINATION REQUIRED, CTC DSN 447-7787 WKND.
- TSNT ACFT NO PRACTICE APCH 2100-0700.
- GEN AVN OPS PMTD DUR FBO BUS HRS. FBO BUS HRS 1400-0600Z++ MON-FRI, OPEN SAT-SUN (IF REQ PRIOR TO CLOSE OF BUS FRI) AND WILL HONOR MEDICAL REQ MADE AT ANY TIME, CALL 951-247-2111.
- USE EXTREME CAUTION FOR EXTV UAS OPS IN VCNTY.
- NONSTANDARD TACAN CHECKPOINT SIGNS LCTD AT RWY A AND TWY F.
- MIL RMK: 24 HR PN/PPR FOR ALL TRAN ACFT, CTC AFLD MGMT OPS DSN 447-4404/2422, C951-655-4404/2422.
- MIL RMK: ALL INBD PAX/CARGO ACFT MUST CTC COMD POST DSN 447-4665 24 HR PRIOR TO ARR WITH TYPE CARGO AND NR OF PAX.
- CSTMS/AG/IMG - CTC AFLD MGMT OPS DSN 447-4404/2422, C951-655-4404/2422 AT LEAST 24 HR PN TO ARR RQR. LTD SVC, NO RESIDENT CSTMS AGENT, BUT ON CALL H24, DRIVING FR ONTARIO INTL. NO-NTC ACFT THAT RQR CSTMS EXP MIN 2 HR DELAY. CSTMS RQR FOLLOWING FORMS FOR ARR ACFT - CBP FORM 7507 GENERAL DECLARATION, CBP FORM 6059B CUSTOMS DECLARATION FR ALL PERS ONBOARD LCTD HTTPS://WWW.CBP.GOV/NEWSROOM/PUBLICATIONS/FORMS, PAX/CARGO MANIFEST AS APPLICABLE. AIRCREW, PAX, CARGO RQR TO REMAIN IN ACFT TIL RELEASED BY CSTMS. APV LDG RIGHTS AND OVFT EXM REQ. NOT A PORT OF ENTRY, IMG SVC EXTREMELY LTD, CASE-BY-CASE BASIS. CTC PTD 2 HR PRIOR TO LDG VIA DRCT A/G COM OR FONE PATCH.
- SERVICE - OIL: JOAP AVBL ONLY ON RESERVE WKEND. O-148.
- RSTD: V-22 OPS RSTRD TO RWY 14/32. HELIPAD AND RWY 12/30 RSTRD TO HELS ONLY. NO FIXED WING OR V-22 ACFT PMTD DUE TO PAVEMENT RATING OF VERY POOR.
- RSTD: TSNT RAMP PRKG SPOTS J1, K1 AND L1 RSTRD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPANS LESS THAN 185 FT.
- RSTD: ACFT WITH WINGSPAN OF 130 FT OR GTR RSTD TO TAXI WITH OUTBOARD ENGS AT IDLE THRUST ON TWYS A AND F DUE TO SHOULDER PAVEMENT COND AND FOD POTENTIAL.
- SERVICE - TRAN ALERT: OPR 1500-0700Z++ MON-SUN.
- TFC PAT - RECTANGULAR 3000', OVERHEAD 3500'.
- OPR H24; OPS FM 0700-1500Z++ RQR 452 OG/CC APVL, EXC FOR KRIV BASED ALERT MSN.
- TYPE-H BAK-12B(B) (1500')
- TYPE-H BAK-12B(B) (1500')
- FULL SVC AVBL AT FBO; SELF-SERVE UNAVBL.
- RY 12/30 CLSD TO PUBLIC-USE ONLY.
- RWY 12/30 IS A SRY RWY, USED FOR MIL OPS AND MNTND BY THE MIL. IT IS IN VERY POOR COND.
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