Twentynine Palms
TNP · KTNP · Twentynine Palms, CA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:11 PM
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:04 AM | 13:04Z |
| Sunrise | 06:29 AM | 13:29Z |
| Sunset | 06:46 PM | 01:46Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:11 PM | 02:11Z |
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Runways
RWY 17LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 168° mag · 180° true
- Dimensions
- 3,797 × 50 ft
- TPA
- 2,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- CTAF
- 122.8
Enter the left downwind (heading 348°) on the 45° at 2,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 17
- Threshold elev
- 1,854 ft
- Markings
- basic
- Approach obstacle
- Pline, 30 ft, 1,400 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 40:1 slope to clear
- TDZ elevation
- 1,884 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 5,531 ft | |
| 17/35 | 3,797 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
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By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 285.6 | TWENTYNINE PALMS RCAG (LOW) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
TNP 114.20 · PSP 115.50 · TRM 116.20
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TNP · Twentynine Palms | VORTAC | 114.20 · 89X | Low | r263° / 8.9 NM |
| PSP · Palm Springs | VORTAC | 115.50 · 102X | Low | r043° / 28.8 NM |
| TRM · Thermal | VORTAC | 116.20 · 109X | High | r006° / 32.2 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Lowest minimums here: RNAV (GPS) with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →
Airport info
From the field
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Airport information
- ICAO / FAA LID
- KTNP / TNP
- Coordinates
- 34.1316, -115.9458
- Elevation
- 1,888 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 12E
- Sectional chart
- LOS ANGELES
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- LOS ANGELES (ZLA)
- Flight service (FSS)
- RIVERSIDE · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- RAL
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- GPS MON airport
- Yes
- Activated
- 1959/02
- Distance from city
- 6 E
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT MIRL RY 08/26 AND 17/35; REIL RY 08 AND RY 26 - CTAF. on 122.8 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 08: 2-light PAPI (left) · 26: 2-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
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MINOR
- Powerplant service
- MINOR
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Other services
- Charter, Instruction, Rental, Towing
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 7 notes
General
- TWY LGTS ON TWY CONNECTING RWY 08/26 & RWY 17/35; PLUS BLUE REFLECTORS ON PARALLEL TWY SERVING RWY 17/35.
- BE ALERT FOR AEROBATIC ACTIVITY SOUTH OF RY 17/35.
- FOR CD CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079.
Lighting
- ACTVT MIRL RY 08/26 AND 17/35; REIL RY 08 AND RY 26 - CTAF.
Fuel
- 100LL AVBL 24 HRS.
Obstructions
- +2 FT TERRAIN AT 200 FT FROM THLD.
- PLINES
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Nearby airports
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About KTNP
Twentynine Palms (TNP · KTNP) is an airport in Twentynine Palms, CA, at 1,888 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 5,531 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KTNP, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KTNP have a control tower?
No. Twentynine Palms is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at KTNP?
Twentynine Palms has 2 runways; the longest is 5,531 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KTNP?
Twentynine Palms is in Twentynine Palms, CA, at an elevation of 1,888 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.1316, -115.9458.
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