FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 APRIL 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 17 April 2025 at 0901Z to 15 May 2025 at 0900z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
SETER FIVE | |
download (243KB) |
ZIGGY EIGHT | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (401KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS)-B | |
download (244KB) |
VOR-A | |
download (406KB) |
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 18-Apr-2025
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 05:52 | | 12:52 |
Sunrise | | 06:18 | | 13:18 |
Sunset | | 19:25 | | 02:25 |
Evening civil twilight | | 19:51 | | 02:51 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 18-Apr-2025 18:42:19 |
Local (UTC-7) | 18-Apr-2025 11:42:19 |
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METAR |
KEMT | 181746Z 23003KT 10SM BKN025 OVC032 14/08 A3003
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KFUL 13nm S | 181753Z 00000KT 10SM OVC034 15/00 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP164 T01500000 10156 20133 51012
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KLGB 17nm S | 181753Z VRB05KT 10SM OVC030 16/08 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP162 T01560078 10156 20133 52009
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KCCB 17nm E | 119.525 909-985-4731
181810Z AUTO 22006KT 10SM SCT016 SCT022 OVC026 12/09 A3001 RMK AO2
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KBUR 18nm NW | 181753Z 19006KT 10SM BKN027 OVC032 14/08 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP154 T01440078 10144 20117 53009
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KHHR 18nm SW | 181753Z 27006KT 10SM BKN025 OVC033 15/08 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP168 T01500083 10150 20139 53010
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KSLI 19nm S | 181755Z 20009KT 8SM SCT025 BKN037 17/09 A2998 RMK AO2A SLP155 60000 T01730087 10173 20124 51008
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KLAX 20nm SW | 181753Z 28008KT 8SM FEW018 SCT029 OVC034 15/09 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP166 T01500089 10150 20133 53010
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TAF |
KLGB 17nm S | 181722Z 1818/1918 24006KT P6SM SCT025 OVC035 FM182000 20008KT P6SM BKN035 FM190100 28008KT P6SM SCT035 FM190400 VRB03KT P6SM FEW035 FM191100 VRB03KT P6SM BKN020 FM191600 VRB03KT P6SM SCT020
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KBUR 18nm NW | 181720Z 1818/1918 17005KT P6SM OVC025 FM182000 17008KT P6SM BKN035 FM190400 VRB03KT P6SM FEW035
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KSLI 19nm S | 181300Z 1813/1919 VRB06KT 9000 BR FEW010 OVC030 QNH2994INS BECMG 1816/1817 VRB03KT 9999 NSW SCT030 QNH2993INS BECMG 1911/1912 VRB06KT 9999 FEW018 QNH3002INS TX17/1919Z TN12/1914Z
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KLAX 20nm SW | 181720Z 1818/1924 26010KT P6SM SCT025 BKN035 FM182100 26012KT P6SM BKN035 FM190400 26006KT P6SM FEW035 FM191100 VRB03KT P6SM BKN020 FM191700 26006KT P6SM SCT020 FM192000 26012KT P6SM FEW250
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KSMO 21nm W | 181722Z 1818/1918 23009KT P6SM BKN025 BKN035 FM182000 23009KT P6SM BKN035 FM190400 VRB03KT P6SM SCT035 FM191200 VRB03KT P6SM BKN020 FM191600 VRB03KT P6SM SCT020
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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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