FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 12 JUNE 2025
Location
FAA Identifier: | EMT |
Lat/Long: | 34-05-09.6320N 118-02-05.4430W 34-05.160533N 118-02.090717W 34.0860089,-118.0348453 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 295.6 ft. / 90.1 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 14E (1985) |
From city: | 1 mile N of EL MONTE, CA |
Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 91731 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 04/1944 |
Control tower: | yes |
ARTCC: | LOS ANGELES CENTER |
FSS: | RIVERSIDE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | EMT (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT REIL RWY 19, MIRL RWY 01/19 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Taxiway lights: | CNTR TWY LGTS ONLY. |
Airport Communications
CTAF: | 121.2 |
UNICOM: | 122.95 |
ATIS: | 118.75 |
WX AWOS-3PT: | 118.75 ((626) 444-1107) |
EL MONTE GROUND: | 125.9 [0800-2000] |
EL MONTE TOWER: | 121.2 [0800-2000] |
SOCAL APPROACH: | 125.5 ;SW-NORTH |
SOCAL DEPARTURE: | 125.5 ;SW-NORTH |
CLASS C: | 127.0 ;NORTH-NE |
IC: | 125.5 ;SW-NORTH |
SETER STAR: | 127.0 |
ZIGGY STAR: | 127.0 |
WX AWOS-3PT at POC (13 nm E): | 124.4 (909-596-1523) |
WX ASOS at FUL (13 nm S): | PHONE 714-870-1372 |
WX AWOS-3PT at CPM (16 nm SW): | 127.150 (310-631-3022) |
WX ASOS at LGB (17 nm S): | PHONE 562-247-0378 |
WX AWOS-3P at CCB (17 nm E): | 119.525 (909-985-4731) |
WX ASOS at BUR (17 nm NW): | PHONE 818-841-1384 |
WX ASOS at HHR (18 nm SW): | PHONE 310-973-8930 |
- DRG HRS EL MONTE TWR IS OPNL SOCAL APP PRVDS DEP CTL SVC ON 125.5; OTR HRS DEP CTL ON 121.2.
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
POMr257/12.3 | | POMONA VORTAC | | 110.40 | | 15E |
SLIr348/18.2 | | SEAL BEACH VORTAC | | 115.70 | | 15E |
SMOr063/21.5 | | SANTA MONICA VOR/DME | | 110.80 | | 15E |
LAXr050/21.8 | | LOS ANGELES VORTAC | | 113.60 | | 15E |
VNYr095/24.1 | | VAN NUYS VOR/DME | | 113.10 | | 15E |
PDZr277/27.1 | | PARADISE VORTAC | | 112.20 | | 15E |
ELBr314/28.9 | | EL TORO VOR/DME | | 117.20 | | 14E |
RALr271/(30.1) | | RIVERSIDE VOR | | 108.60 | | 14E |
PMDr162/32.8 | | PALMDALE VORTAC | | 115.55 | | 15E |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
Parking: | tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MAJOR |
Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 1/19
Dimensions: | 3995 x 75 ft. / 1218 x 23 m |
Surface: | asphalt/aggregate friction seal coat, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | |
Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 1 | | RUNWAY 19 |
Latitude: | 34-04.862517N | | 34-05.457367N |
Longitude: | 118-02.260400W | | 118-01.920483W |
Elevation: | 281.8 ft. | | 295.6 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
Runway heading: | 011 magnetic, 025 true | | 191 magnetic, 205 true |
Displaced threshold: | 290 ft. | | 641 ft. |
Declared distances: | TORA:3504 TODA:3995 ASDA:3755 LDA:3465 | | TORA:3995 TODA:3995 ASDA:3995 LDA:3354 |
Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (4.57 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on right (4.50 degrees glide path) |
Runway end identifier lights: | no | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 18 ft. pole, 350 ft. from runway, 85 ft. right of centerline, 8:1 slope to clear RWY 01 +6 FT FENCE 120 FT R OF CNTRLN; +6 FT FENCE 120 FT LEFT & PARALLEL TO CNTRLN 0-200 FT FM END OF RY. | | 30 ft. pole, 800 ft. from runway, 205 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear +2 FT FENCE 75 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN AT THR TO 0 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN AT 200 FT. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | CO OF LOS ANGELES P O BOX 1460 ALHAMBRA, CA 91803-1331 Phone 626-300-4600 LA COUNTY CTC: PAUL MASELBAS, 626-300-4600 X4615. |
Manager: | SALVADOR EULLOQUI BOBADILLA 4233 SANTA ANITA AVE EL MONTE, CA 91731 Phone 626-776-4370 |
Additional Remarks
- | REMAIN OVER PAVED CHANNEL ON CLIMB OUT TO SOUTH AND TO NORTH. |
- | HEAVY BIRD ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT. |
- | LGTD WATER TWR 1 MI W-SW OF ARPT. |
- | NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT, CTC ARPT MANAGER FOR DETAILS. |
- | FOR CLNC DEL WHEN ATCT CLSD CALL SOCAL APP (800) 448-3724. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use from 12 June 2025 at 0901Z to 10 July 2025 at 0900z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
SETER FIVE | |
download (241KB) |
ZIGGY EIGHT | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (398KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS)-B | |
download (242KB) |
VOR-A | |
download (405KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (117KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (236KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KPOC - Brackett Field Airport (13 nm E)
KFUL - Fullerton Municipal Airport (13 nm S)
KLGB - Long Beach Airport (Daugherty Field) (17 nm S)
KCCB - Cable Airport (17 nm E)
KBUR - Bob Hope Airport (17 nm NW)
KSLI - Los Alamitos Army Airfield (18 nm S)
KHHR - Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport (18 nm SW)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Mark Holtzman
West Coast Aerial Photography
Photo taken 01-May-2019
looking northwest.
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Sectional chart |
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CAUTION: Diagram may not be current
Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
Airport distance calculator |
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 03-Jul-2025
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 05:17 | | 12:17 |
Sunrise | | 05:46 | | 12:46 |
Sunset | | 20:06 | | 03:06 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:36 | | 03:36 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 03-Jul-2025 14:09:55 |
Local (UTC-7) | 03-Jul-2025 07:09:55 |
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METAR |
KEMT | 030145Z 21008G15KT 10SM CLR 24/13 A2982
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KMWS 8nm N | 031320Z 33001KT 19/02
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KPOC 13nm E | 031347Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/16 A2991
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KFUL 13nm S | 031353Z 00000KT 10SM OVC018 18/13 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP121 T01780133
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KLGB 17nm S | 031353Z 13004KT 10SM OVC019 18/13 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP122 T01780128 $
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KCCB 17nm E | 119.525 909-985-4731
031355Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 16/15 A2990 RMK AO2
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KBUR 18nm NW | 031353Z 00000KT 9SM OVC012 17/13 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP115 T01670133 $
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KHHR 18nm SW | 031353Z 13006KT 10SM OVC019 18/13 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP123 T01780128
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KSLI 19nm S | 031355Z 15003KT 7SM BKN018 18/14 A2986 RMK AO2A SLP114 T01820135
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KLAX 20nm SW | 031353Z 12005KT 8SM OVC019 18/13 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP123 T01780128 $
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TAF |
KLGB 17nm S | 031121Z 0312/0412 14005KT P6SM OVC018 FM031600 17005KT P6SM BKN022 FM031800 20010KT P6SM FEW018 FM040400 25005KT P6SM BKN012 FM040800 VRB03KT P6SM OVC009
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KBUR 18nm NW | 031121Z 0312/0412 VRB03KT P6SM OVC010 FM031600 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM031800 17010KT P6SM SKC FM040400 14008KT P6SM SKC FM040900 VRB03KT 5SM BR OVC005
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KSLI 19nm S | 030800Z 0308/0411 VRB06KT 9999 OVC014 QNH2984INS BECMG 0314/0315 VRB03KT 8000 BR BKN015 QNH2991INS BECMG 0318/0319 VRB06KT 9999 NSW SKC QNH2994INS BECMG 0409/0410 VRB03KT 9999 OVC012 QNH2994INS TX24/0322Z TN16/0314Z
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KLAX 20nm SW | 031121Z 0312/0418 12005KT P6SM OVC015 FM031700 26008KT P6SM BKN018 FM031900 26010KT P6SM FEW022 FM032200 26015KT P6SM SKC FM040100 26010KT P6SM BKN012 FM040600 VRB03KT 6SM BR OVC007 FM041700 26006KT P6SM BKN010
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KSMO 21nm W | 031121Z 0312/0412 VRB03KT P6SM OVC015 FM031800 23010KT P6SM SCT022 FM040200 23006KT P6SM BKN012 FM040700 VRB03KT 6SM BR OVC007
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NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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