FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 JULY 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 10 July 2025 at 0901Z to 07 August 2025 at 0900z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
SETER FIVE | |
download (242KB) |
ZIGGY EIGHT | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (399KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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 |
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 14-Jul-2025
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 05:24 | | 12:24 |
Sunrise | | 05:52 | | 12:52 |
Sunset | | 20:04 | | 03:04 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:32 | | 03:32 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 14-Jul-2025 17:00:28 |
Local (UTC-7) | 14-Jul-2025 10:00:28 |
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METAR |
KEMT | 141645Z 00000KT 6SM HZ BKN017 21/16 A2998
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KMWS 8nm N | 141620Z 26002KT 26/05
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KPOC 13nm E | 141647Z 28004KT 7SM CLR 25/17 A2999
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KFUL 13nm S | 141653Z 00000KT 10SM OVC013 20/16 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP146 T02000161
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KLGB 17nm S | 141653Z 11004KT 10SM OVC011 19/16 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP149 T01890156
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KCCB 17nm E | 119.525 909-985-4731
141635Z AUTO 21004KT 6SM HZ CLR 21/16 A2999 RMK AO2
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KBUR 18nm NW | 141653Z 00000KT 4SM HZ SCT011 20/15 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP139 T02000150
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KHHR 18nm SW | 141653Z 00000KT 6SM HZ OVC012 19/15 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP150 T01890150
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KSLI 19nm S | 141655Z 21003KT 6SM BR OVC010 20/16 A2994 RMK AO2A SLP142 T01980160
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KLAX 20nm SW | 141653Z 21003KT 5SM HZ OVC014 19/15 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP150 T01890150
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TAF |
KLGB 17nm S | 141127Z 1412/1512 VRB03KT 6SM BR OVC008 FM141900 19008KT P6SM SKC FM142200 30008KT P6SM SKC FM150400 30006KT P6SM BKN008 FM150800 VRB03KT P6SM BKN008
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KBUR 18nm NW | 141127Z 1412/1512 VRB03KT 5SM BR OVC004 FM141500 VRB03KT 5SM BR BKN008 FM141700 15005KT 6SM BR SCT012 FM142000 17008KT P6SM SKC FM150400 13008KT P6SM SKC FM150900 15006KT 5SM BR OVC004
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KSLI 19nm S | 141402Z 1414/1519 VRB06KT 8000 BR BKN005 OVC008 QNH2994INS BECMG 1420/1421 24006KT 9999 SKC NSW QNH2994INS BECMG 1508/1509 VRB06KT 9999 SCT003 OVC010 QNH2993INS TX25/1423Z TN17/1414Z
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KLAX 20nm SW | 141526Z 1415/1518 VRB03KT 4SM BR OVC010 FM141900 26010KT P6SM BKN012 FM150300 26008KT P6SM OVC008 FM150900 VRB03KT P6SM OVC005 FM151400 VRB03KT P6SM OVC007
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KSMO 21nm W | 141136Z 1412/1512 VRB03KT P6SM OVC003 FM141400 VRB03KT P6SM OVC007 FM141900 23008KT P6SM BKN012 FM150200 VRB03KT P6SM OVC008 FM151000 VRB03KT P6SM OVC005
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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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