Airport information
- FAA LID
- L09
- Coordinates
- 36.6041, -117.1590
- Elevation
- 25 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 14E
- Sectional chart
- LAS VEGAS
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- LOS ANGELES (ZLA)
- Flight service (FSS)
- RIVERSIDE
- NOTAM facility
- RAL
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1948/03
- Distance from city
- 1 W
Weather
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:00 AM | 12:00Z |
| Sunrise | 05:30 AM | 12:30Z |
| Sunset | 08:10 PM | 03:10Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:41 PM | 03:41Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:41 PM → 05:00 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:10 PM → 04:30 AM
Plan a flight from L09
Runway 05/23
3,260 ft × 65 ft · Asphalt (Poor) 05
- Heading
- 040° mag · 54° true
- Markings
- nonstandard
- Traffic pattern
- Left
23
- Heading
- 220° mag · 234° true
- Markings
- nonstandard
- Traffic pattern
- Right
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.9 |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| BTY · Beatty | VORTAC | 114.70 | r223° / 23 NM |
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Ownership & management
Owner
US DEPT OF INTERIOR/PARK SVC
DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK, DEATH VALLEY, CA
760-786-3245
Manager
PHILIP JOHNSON
DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK, DEATH VALLEY, CA
760-786-3245
Remarks FAA
- ACFT NEED TO BE PARKED AT LEAST 75 FT FROM RWY CNTRLN TO RMN OUT OF RWY SAFETY AREA.
- FOR CD CTC JOSHUA APCH AT 661-277-3843.
- AIRPORT MANAGER IS A LAW ENFORCEMENT PARK RANGER, FOR EMERGENCIES CAN BE REACHED THROUGH PARK DISPATCH 760-786-2330
- AFTER HOURS NUMBER 760-786-2330
- +4' DIKE 180' FM THR; +5' BRUSH 0' FM THR 40' R.
- 05/23 CNTRLN IS SHORT DASHES.
- PAVEMENT IS IN POOR, BUT STBL COND.
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