Tehachapi Municipal Airport
TSP · KTSP · Tehachapi, CA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:22 PM
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:37 AM | 12:37Z |
| Sunrise | 06:05 AM | 13:05Z |
| Sunset | 07:54 PM | 02:54Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:22 PM | 03:22Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 11RIGHT trafficRP · charted
- Heading
- 111° mag · 125° true
- Dimensions
- 4,040 × 75 ft
- TPA
- 5,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Lights
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Displaced thr
- 300 ft
- CTAF
- 123.0
Enter the right downwind (heading 291°) on the 45° at 5,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 11
- Threshold elev
- 3,958 ft
- Markings
- basic
- Approach obstacle
- Hill, 276 ft, 4,800 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 16:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
- Threshold crossing height
- 42 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 3,993 ft
- End lights
- REIL
Pattern side + displaced threshold: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 4,040 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
LHS 114.35 · GMN 116.10 · PMD 115.55 · +2
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LHS · Lake Hughes | VORTAC | 114.35 · 90Y | High | r359° / 28 NM |
| GMN · Gorman | VORTAC | 116.10 · 108X | Low | r030° / 28.8 NM |
| PMD · Palmdale | VORTAC | 115.55 · 102Y | High | r314° / 35.4 NM |
| EDW · Edwards | VORTAC | 116.40 · 111X | Terminal | r273° / 35.9 NM |
| EHF · Shafter | VORTAC | 115.40 · 101X | High | r109° / 38.5 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Airport info
From the field
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Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KTSP / TSP
- Coordinates
- 35.1350, -118.4390
- Elevation
- 4,001 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 14E
- Sectional chart
- LOS ANGELES
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- Weather station
- AWOS-3P · 120.025 · ☎ 661-823-0473
- ARTCC
- LOS ANGELES (ZLA)
- Flight service (FSS)
- RANCHO MURIETA · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- RIU
- Attendance
- ALL 0700-1730
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1940/04
- Distance from city
- 0 NE
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT HIRL RY 11/29 - CTAF. on 123.0 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 11: 2-light PAPI (left) · 29: 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, Jet A
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Other services
- Instruction, Rental
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 10 notes
General
- LGTD OBSTN/MOUNTAIN/1 MI WEST OF ARPT (4279' MSL).
- FOR CD CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079.
Runways
- GWT PAVEMENT STRENGTH PRVDD BY ARPT MANAGER: 25000 LBS.
- UNUSBL BYD 4 NM DUE TO TRRN.
Lighting
- ACTVT HIRL RY 11/29 - CTAF.
Fuel
- FUEL 24 HRS CREDIT CARD.
Obstructions
- APCH RATIO TO DSPLCD THR 18:1.
- APCH RATIO TO DSPLCD THR 31:1.
Contact
- OFC 661-822-2200 X101. AFTER HOURS 661-822-2222.
Attendance
- FOR AFTER HRS OR EMERG CALL 661-822-2222
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About KTSP
Tehachapi Municipal Airport (TSP · KTSP) is an airport in Tehachapi, CA, at 4,001 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,040 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KTSP, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KTSP have a control tower?
No. Tehachapi Municipal Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at KTSP?
Tehachapi Municipal Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,040 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KTSP?
Tehachapi Municipal Airport is in Tehachapi, CA, at an elevation of 4,001 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.1350, -118.4390.
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