FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 30 OCTOBER 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): | PHONE 909-962-5407 |
| 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 |
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| 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 30 October 2025 at 0901Z to 27 November 2025 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
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| SETER FIVE **CHANGED** | |
download (242KB) |
| ZIGGY EIGHT | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (400KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS)-B | |
download (243KB) |
| 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 |
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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 |
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Times for 01-Nov-2025
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(UTC-7) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:47 | | 13:47 |
| Sunrise | | 07:13 | | 14:13 |
| Sunset | | 17:59 | | 00:59 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:24 | | 01:24 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 01-Nov-2025 16:04:40 |
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| Local (UTC-7) | 01-Nov-2025 09:04:40 |
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| METAR |
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| KEMT | 011545Z 00000KT 2SM BR OVC003 14/13 A3008
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KMWS
8nm N | 011520Z 03002KT 18/M03
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KPOC
13nm E | 011447Z 00000KT 1/4FGSM VV001 12/12 A3005 FG
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KFUL
13nm S | 011553Z 00000KT 2SM BR OVC004 16/15 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP178 T01560150
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KLGB
17nm S | 011553Z 10003KT 2SM BR OVC003 16/15 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP181 T01560150
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KCCB
17nm E | 119.525 909-985-4731
301710Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 26/M04 A3001 RMK AO2
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KBUR
18nm NW | 011553Z 00000KT 8SM CLR 16/11 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP172 T01560106
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KHHR
18nm SW | 011553Z 00000KT 2SM BR OVC006 16/14 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP182 T01610144
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KSLI
19nm S | 011555Z 00000KT 3SM BR OVC005 17/15 A3003 RMK AO2A SLP172 T01680150
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KLAX
20nm SW | 011553Z 13004KT 1 3/4SM BR OVC004 16/15 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP182 T01610150 $
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KLGB
17nm S | 011423Z 0114/0212 VRB03KT 2SM BR OVC004 FM011500 VRB03KT 4SM BR OVC006 FM011700 VRB03KT P6SM BKN010 FM011800 18006KT P6SM SKC FM020100 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM020800 VRB03KT 3SM BR OVC004
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KBUR
18nm NW | 011414Z 0114/0212 VRB03KT 6SM BR VCFG SCT005 FM011800 17008KT P6SM SKC FM012100 17008KT P6SM SKC FM020200 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
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KSLI
19nm S | 011300Z 0113/0219 VRB06KT 6000 BR OVC005 QNH2999INS BECMG 0118Z/0119Z 26005KT 9999 NSW SKC QNH3000INS TX21/0200Z TN15/0115Z
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KLAX
20nm SW | 011422Z 0114/0218 VRB03KT 2SM BR OVC003 FM011600 VRB03KT 4SM BR OVC006 FM011700 VRB03KT P6SM BKN010 FM011900 26010KT P6SM SKC FM020100 26008KT P6SM BKN008 FM020500 VRB03KT 5SM BR OVC006 FM020900 VRB03KT 3SM BR OVC004 FM021400 VRB03KT 5SM BR OVC006
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KSMO
21nm W | 011422Z 0114/0212 VRB03KT 2SM BR OVC004 FM011500 VRB03KT 4SM BR OVC006 FM011700 VRB03KT P6SM SCT010 FM011900 23008KT P6SM SKC FM020200 24006KT P6SM BKN008 FM020800 VRB03KT 3SM BR OVC004
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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