FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 SEPTEMBER 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | NJK |
| Lat/Long: | 32-49-45.0000N / 115-40-18.0000W 32-49.750000N / 115-40.300000W 32.8291667 / -115.6716667 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | -42 ft. / -13 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 13E (1990) |
| From city: | 6 miles NW of EL CENTRO, CA |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 92243 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 02/1973 |
| Sectional chart: | PHOENIX |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | LOS ANGELES CENTER |
| FSS: | SAN DIEGO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | NJK (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | MON-THU 1500-0700Z++, ALL FRI 1500-0200Z++, ALL SAT 1500-2200Z++ CLSD SUN AND HOL. |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN |
| Beacon: | white-white-green (lighted military airport) |
Airport Communications
| ATIS: | 269.275 |
| EL CENTRO GROUND: | 121.9 254.35 [1500-0700Z++ MON-THU; 1500-0200Z++ FRI;, 1500-2200Z++ SAT; CLSD SUN AND HOL.] |
| EL CENTRO TOWER: | 119.1 360.2 [1500-0700Z++ MON-THU; 1500-0200Z++ FRI;, 1500-2200Z++ SAT; CLSD SUN AND HOL.] |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 340.2 |
| EMERG: | 121.5 243.0 |
| PMSV METRO: | 348.3 |
| WX ASOS at IPL (5 nm E): | 132.175 (760-355-2851) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| IPLr286/9.5 | | IMPERIAL VORTAC | | 115.90 | | 14E |
| MXLr284/25.7 | | MEXICALI VOR/DME | | 115.00 | | 14E |
Airport Services
| Bottled oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
| Bulk oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 8/26
| Dimensions: | 9503 x 200 ft. / 2897 x 61 m |
| Surface: | PEM |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 8 | | RUNWAY 26 |
| Latitude: | 32-49.748000N | | 32-49.749500N |
| Longitude: | 115-41.226167W | | 115-39.370000W |
| Elevation: | -47.0 ft. | | -46.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Displaced threshold: | 1000 ft. | | no |
Runway 12/30
| Dimensions: | 6824 x 200 ft. / 2080 x 61 m |
| Surface: | PEM |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 12 | | RUNWAY 30 |
| Latitude: | 32-49.786833N | | 32-48.989167N |
| Longitude: | 115-40.326167W | | 115-39.386167W |
| Elevation: | -46.0 ft. | | -42.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | U.S. Navy |
| Owner: | US NAVY OCEANOGRAPHIC OFC - CODE 3142 WASHINGTON, DC 20373 |
Additional Remarks
| - | RWY-LGTS: RWY 08 - OLS. RWY-LGTS: RWY 26 - OLS. |
| - | SERVICE - LGT - CARRIER DECK LGT AVBL RWY 08-26 AND 30. |
| - | JASU - 1(RCPT-105) 1(NC8) (WELLS AIR START SYS). |
| - | FUEL - TRAN PILOTS EXP UP TO 2 HR DELAY WO PRIOR ARNG DSN 658-2425, C760-339-2425. HOT REFUEL AVBL MOST ACFT 1515-0415Z++ MON-THU; 1515-0145Z++ FRI; 1530-2200Z++ SAT (1 APR-30 SEP), 1630-0030Z++ (1 OCT-31 MAR). HOT REFUL HR SUBJ TO SHORT NTC CHG, REFER TO NOTAM. J8 |
| - | FLUID - HPOX LOX |
| - | OIL - O-128-156 |
| - | TRAN ALERT- NO TRAN SVC 0700-1500Z++. TRAN MAINT EXTREMELY LTD. TRAN ACFT INBD WITH ORDNANCE ADV TWR ON INITIAL CTC. TRAN ACFT INBD WITH ORDNANCE FOR HOT REFUL MUST SAFE THEIR ACFT PRIOR TO HOTPITTING, T-LINE CANNOT SAFETY OR PIN TRAN ACFT. LTD SVC AVBL FOR LARGE PAX ACFT RQR 48 HR NTC DSN 658-2655. |
| - | RSTD - CIV ACFT PPR ALL TIMES, DSN 658-2507/2601, C760-339-2507/2601. |
| - | CAUTION - INBD ACFT USE EXTREME CAUTION TO AVOID R2510 LCTD 5 NM NW DUE TO A/G WEAPONS OPR AND PRCHT DROPS. EXTREME MID-AIR POTENTIAL DUE TO HI DENSITY VFR GEN AVN TFC AND CROP DUSTERS IN VCNTY. AVOID IMPERIAL CO ARPT 4.5 NM E UNCTL, BLW 3000' AGL. |
| - | CAUTION - BIRD ACT MID DEC TO MID MAR SR-SS WITHIN THE ADJ FLD LCTD E AND W OF THE ARPT. PJE ARE CONDUCTED ON REG BASIS OFF NJK TACAN 170/10 OR IPL VORTAC 240/12. |
| - | TFC PAT - DENSE FLD CARRIER LDG PRACTICE TFC ALL HR. REDUCED RWY SEPARATION STD IN EFF USN/USMC ACFT. |
| - | NS ABTMT - AVOID OVFT HSG LCTD SW OF TWR AND FUEL FARM LCTD IMMED SW APCH END RWY 30. AVOID OVFT TOWN OF EL CENTRO APRX 5 NM E, BLW 5000' AGL. NUMEROUS CATTLE FEED LOTS LCTD THRU-OUT AREA, AVOID OVFT AT LO ALT. |
| - | MISC - ACFT INBD MAKE INITIAL CTC WITH TWR 15 NM OR SOONER. ATCT IN A NON-RADAR ENVIRONMENT WITH HI VOLUME OF AIR TFC. IMPROVED FRESNEL LENS OLS AVBL RWY 08 AND 26. |
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 between 25 September 2008 at 0901Z and 23 October 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| VOR/DME OR TACAN RWY 30 | |
download (215KB) |
| HI-TACAN RWY 08 | |
download (208KB) |
| HI-TACAN RWY 26 | |
download (217KB) |
| TACAN RWY 26 | |
download (205KB) |
| VOR RWY 30 | |
download (226KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (42KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KIPL - Imperial County Airport (5 nm E)
KBWC - Brawley Municipal Airport (13 nm NE)
KCLR - Cliff Hatfield Memorial Airport (20 nm NE)
L08 - Borrego Valley Airport (42 nm NW)
KTRM - Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport (54 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Gary Chambers
Photo taken 15-Mar-2005
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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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 11-Oct-2008
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:21 | | 13:21 |
| Sunrise | | 06:46 | | 13:46 |
| Sunset | | 18:13 | | 01:13 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:37 | | 01:37 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 11-Oct-2008 23:36:59 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 11-Oct-2008 16:36:59 |
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| METAR |
| KNJK | 112256Z AUTO 29014G18KT 10SM CLR 26/M09 A2973 RMK AO2 SLP084 T02561089 TSNO
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KIPL 4nm E | 112253Z AUTO 02005KT 10SM CLR 24/M03 A2973 RMK AO2 SLP068 T02441033
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| TAF |
| KNJK | 112121 29009KT 9999 SKC 520009 520909 521809 522709 523604 QNH2970INS TEMPO 2100 29010G20KT BECMG 0406 26015G20KT SCT060 QNH2968INS BECMG 0810 500000 QNH2969INS BECMG 1113 32009KT SKC QNH2972INS BECMG 1820 VRB06KT QNH2974INS T16/14Z T37/22Z
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KIPL 4nm E | 112133Z 112218 33010KT P6SM SKC
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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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