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Big Bear City Airport
L35 · RBF · Big Bear, CA · 6,752 ft elevation · var 14E · Towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- L35 / RBF
- Coordinates
- 34.2638, -116.8560
- Elevation
- 6,752 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
- RAL
- Attendance
- ALL 0800-1700
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1943/03
- Distance from city
- 0 W
Weather
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:06 AM | 12:06Z |
| Sunrise | 05:36 AM | 12:36Z |
| Sunset | 08:02 PM | 03:02Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:32 PM | 03:32Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:32 PM → 05:06 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:02 PM → 04:36 AM
Plan a flight from L35
Runway 8/26
5,850 ft × 75 ft · ASP 8
- Heading
- 076° mag · 90° true
26
- Heading
- 256° mag · 270° true
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| AWOS | 135.925 | AWOS 3 |
| CNTR | 126.35 | LOS ANGELES CNTR |
| UNIC | 122.725 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| RIV · March | TACAN | 113.00 | r030° / 29.9 NM |
| PSP · Palm Springs | VORTAC | 115.50 | r305° / 31.7 NM |
| VCV · Victorville | VOR-DME | 109.40 | r113° / 33.1 NM |
| HDF · Homeland | VOR | 113.40 | r015° / 33.5 NM |
| NXP · Coyote | TACAN | 133.60 | r253° / 34.7 NM |
| RAL · Riverside | VOR | 112.40 | r042° / 34.9 NM |
| HEC · Hector | VORTAC | 112.70 | r196° / 37.5 NM |
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MINOR
- Powerplant service
- MINOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Air ambulance, Charter
Ownership & management
Owner
BIG BEAR AIRPORT DIST
P O BOX 755, BIG BEAR CITY, CA
909-585-3219
Manager
RYAN GOSS
PO BOX 755, BIG BEAR CITY, CA
909-585-3219
Remarks FAA
- THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
- MOUNTAINS ALL QUADRANTS; PEAK HAZARD LGTS SE; S; & NW.
- <EXTREME NOISE SENSITIVE AREA; PRACTICE (FLY QUIET) PROCEDURES IN THE INTEREST OF NOISE ABATEMENT.
- NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES; AVOID OVERFLYING OF HIGH SCHOOL 1 MILE EAST AT ALL TIMES.
- ON TKOF MAKE 10 DEG LEFT TURN AT END OF RY TO AVOID HOUSING TO EAST AND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TO WEST OF ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079.
- ACTVT MIRL RWY 08/26 - CTAF. PAPI RWYS 08 & 26 OPER CONSLY.
- 100LL AVBL 24 HOUR SELF SERVICE.
- JET A FUEL AVBL 0800-1600 LCL, SELF-SERVICE AFTER HOURS.
- ROAD & 6' FENCE 110' FM THR PERPENDICULAR TO CNTRLN.
- ROAD & 6' FENCE 100' FM THR 125' RIGHT.
- UNUSBL BYD 8 DEGS LEFT OF RWY CNTRLN.
- APCH RATIO TO DSPLCD THR OVER +15' ROAD 480' FM DSPLCD THR 32:1
- RWY 26 APCH RATIO TO DSPLCD THR 20:1; APCH RATIO TO DSPLCD THR OVER +50 FT TREES 1000 FT FM DSPLCD THR 100 FT LEFT 20:1.
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