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KPOC Brackett Field Airport
La Verne, California, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: POC
Lat/Long: 34-05-29.9340N / 117-46-54.4090W
34-05.498900N / 117-46.906817W
34.0916483 / -117.7817803
(estimated)
Elevation: 1011 ft. / 308.2 m (surveyed)
Variation: 14E (1980)
From city: 1 mile SW of LA VERNE, CA
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 91750

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 01/1942
Sectional chart: LOS ANGELES
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: LOS ANGELES CENTER
FSS: RIVERSIDE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: POC (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Pattern altitude: 2011 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF: 118.2
UNICOM: 122.95
ATIS: 124.4(909-596-1523)
BRACKETT GROUND: 125.0 [0700-2100]
BRACKETT TOWER: 118.2 [0700-2100]
SOCAL APPROACH: 125.5
SOCAL DEPARTURE: 125.5
WX ASOS at ONT (9 nm E): PHONE 909-937-2186
WX ASOS at CNO (10 nm SE): PHONE 909-393-5823
WX ASOS at AJO (15 nm SE): 132.175 (951-340-4764)
WX ASOS at FUL (16 nm SW): PHONE 714-870-1372
WX ASOS at RAL (19 nm SE): PHONE 951-352-4392

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
POM at fieldPOMONA VORTAC110.4015E
PDZr295/16.3PARADISE VORTAC112.2015E
RALr282/(18.4)RIVERSIDE VOR112.4014E
SLIr021/23.0SEAL BEACH VORTAC115.7015E
ELBr340/25.1EL TORO VOR/DME117.2014E
LAXr059/33.7LOS ANGELES VORTAC113.6015E
SMOr067/33.9SANTA MONICA VOR/DME110.8015E
HDFr289/(35.2)HOMELAND VOR113.4014E
PMDr142/35.3PALMDALE VORTAC114.5015E
VCVr199/35.9VICTORVILLE VOR/DME109.4014E
VNYr088/36.1VAN NUYS VOR/DME113.1015E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
EL MONTE074/12.435915EEMT . -- -
COMPTON047/26.237815ECPM -.-. .--. --
PACOIMA093/32.937015EPAI .--. .- ..

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: LOW

Runway Information

Runway 8R/26L

Dimensions: 4839 x 75 ft. / 1475 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 26.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 8R  RUNWAY 26L
Latitude: 34-05.502683N34-05.458183N
Longitude: 117-47.429983W117-46.472583W
Elevation: 962.8 ft.1008.5 ft.
Gradient: 0.9%0.9%
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 079 magnetic, 093 true259 magnetic, 273 true
Displaced threshold: no688 ft.
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.76 degrees glide path)
PAPI UNUSBL BYD 5 DEGREES LEFT OF CENTERLINE.
4-light PAPI on left (3.76 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS
Obstructions: 254 ft. hill, 3651 ft. from runway, 800 ft. left of centerline, 13:1 slope to clear15 ft. road, 200 ft. from runway, 290 ft. left of centerline
APCH RATIO TO DSPLCD THR 50:1. APCH RATIO TO DSPLCD THR OVER +65 FT POLES 1988 FT FROM DSPLCD THR, 250 FT L, 30:1.

Runway 8L/26R

Dimensions: 3661 x 75 ft. / 1116 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.5
RUNWAY 8L  RUNWAY 26R
Latitude: 34-05.541967N34-05.508250N
Longitude: 117-47.208400W117-46.484100W
Elevation: 976.5 ft.1011.1 ft.
Gradient: 0.9%0.9%
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 079 magnetic, 093 true259 magnetic, 273 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 240 ft. hill, 4750 ft. from runway, 500 ft. left of centerline, 18:1 slope to clear15 ft. road, 540 ft. from runway, 159 ft. left of centerline, 22:1 slope to clear

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 50 x 50 ft. / 15 x 15 m
POMONA POLICE DEPT HELIPORT.
Surface: asphalt/concrete
Runway edge lights: low intensity
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES
PO BOX 1460
ALHAMBRA, CA 91803-1331
Phone 626-300-4602
Manager: JARED FOX-TUCK
1615 MC KINLEY AVENUE
LA VERNE, CA 91750
Phone 909-593-1395

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 262
Single engine airplanes: 212
Multi engine airplanes: 39
Jet airplanes: 1
Helicopters: 6
Military aircraft: 4
    
Aircraft operations: avg 317/day *
53% transient general aviation
46% local general aviation
<1% air taxi
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 19 March 2009

Additional Remarks

NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT CTC AMGR (909) 593-1395.
RWY 08L/26R CLSD NGTS INDEF.
BIRDS AND WILDLIFE IN VICINITY OF AIRPORT.
RAPIDLY RISING TERRAIN 1 MILE W-NW OF ARPT.
(CONTACT TITLE) LA COUNTY CTC: BRENDAN J. O'REILLY (626) 300-4602, RICHARD SMITH (626) 300-4602 X4615. AIRPORT MGT CONTRACTED TO - AMERICAN AIRPORTS CORP.

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 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.

 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
SETER TWO   download (282KB)
ZIGGY FOUR   2 pages: [1] [2] (483KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS RWY 26L   download (379KB)
LOC RWY 26L   download (371KB)
VOR OR GPS-A   download (300KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (18KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (42KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KCCB - Cable Airport (5 nm E)
KONT - Ontario International Airport (9 nm E)
KCNO - Chino Airport (10 nm SE)
KEMT - El Monte Airport (13 nm W)
KAJO - Corona Municipal Airport (15 nm SE)
KFUL - Fullerton Municipal Airport (16 nm SW)
KRAL - Riverside Municipal Airport (19 nm SE)
L67 - Rialto Municipal Airport (Miro Field) (19 nm E)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KPOC (Brackett Field Airport)
Photo by David Byrne, www.focalflight.com
Photo taken 11-Nov-2008

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Sectional chart
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Airport diagram
Diagram of KPOC (Brackett Field Airport)
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From to KPOC

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 07-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:5113:51
Sunrise06:1714:17
Sunset16:5200:52
Evening civil twilight17:1801:18

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Nov-2009 01:16:58
Local (UTC-8)  07-Nov-2009 17:16:58
 
METAR
KPOC 072347Z 24005KT 5SM HZ FEW000 A2991 RMK HZ FEW000
KONT 
10nm E 
080053Z 27006KT 5SM HZ SCT200 18/09 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP110 T01830094
KCNO 
10nm SE 
080053Z 24008KT 4SM HZ SCT200 17/11 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP116 T01720111
KEMT 
12nm W 
080050Z 19006KT 7SM SCT180 A2987
KAJO 
15nm SE 
080056Z AUTO 30006KT 7SM CLR 18/12 A2987 RMK AO2 T01770116 SLP113 $
KMWS 
16nm NW 
080045Z 03002G04KT 11/01 RMK SNOW DEPTH 2.00
KFUL 
17nm SW 
080053Z 19005KT 8SM CLR 17/12 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP114 T01670122
KRAL 
19nm SE 
080053Z 27006KT 6SM HZ CLR 18/09 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP103 T01830094
TAF
KONT 
10nm E 
072326Z 0800/0906 26009KT P6SM SCT250 FM080400 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM081100 00000KT 3SM BR VCFG SKC FM081600 VRB03KT 5SM HZ SCT250 FM082100 26008KT P6SM SCT250 FM090400 VRB04KT P6SM SCT250
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
American Airports Corp. 909-593-1395
no information available

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FS 
SS 
100LL 
$4.59 
$4.39 
Jet A 
$3.93 
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SS=Self service
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

 Business Name   Contact   Services / Description Comments
Ballard Aviation 909-596-5291
[web site]
[email]
Flight training, Aircraft rental, Aerial tours / aerial sightseeing, Aerial photography, Aircraft management, Pilot supplies, Pilots lounge / snooze room, Internet access, ...
 
CATS Testing Center  
 
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Blue Diamond Aviation 909-392-8051
[web site]
[email]
Flight training, Aircraft rental, Aerial tours / aerial sightseeing, Aircraft sales / leasing / brokerage, Pilots lounge / snooze room, Computerized weather, Internet access
 
CATS Testing Center  
 
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NAI Aircraft Services 909-596-1361
[web site]
[email]
Oxygen service, Aircraft maintenance, Aircraft modifications

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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Brackett Field Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Brackett Field Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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AirNav users who flew into KPOC have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
EXTENDED STAY AMERICA LOS ANGELES - SAN DIMAS 2.3 78-95
BEST WESTERN DIAMOND BAR HOTEL & SUITES 5.2 71-93
RED ROOF INN SAN DIMAS 2.5 52-65
BEST WESTERN WEST COVINA INN 5.5 79-93
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT LAX HACIENDA HEIGHTS/ORANGE 11.2 99-130
SUPER 8 MOTEL - UPLAND 6.3 55-70
 

Other hotels near Brackett Field Airport

Miles Price ($)
SHERATON SUITES FAIRPLEX 1.6 113-189
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS HOTEL & SUITES SAN DIMAS 2.1 113-169
COMFORT SUITES NEAR FAIRPLEX 2.2 137-148
RODEWAY INN POMONA 2.4 60-100
SHILO INN HOTEL - POMONA/DIAMOND BAR 3.4 92-93
SHILO INN SUITES HOTEL - POMONA HILLTOP 3.5 89-180
KELLOGG WEST CONFERENCE CENTER 3.5 119-120
HOTEL CASA 425 3.6 173-182
HOWARD JOHNSON EXPRESS INN - CLAREMONT 3.6 60-80
CLAREMONT LODGE 3.6 56-83
HOTEL CLAREMONT AND TENNIS CLUB 3.7 62-79
COMFORT INN POMONA 3.7 79-95
RADISSON SUITES HOTEL COVINA 4.9 109-129
BEST WESTERN ROUTE 66 GLENDORA INN 5.0 103-119
HAMPTON INN LOS ANGELES WEST 5.7 98-114

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Brackett Field Airport

4 in San Dimas
3 in Diamond Bar
6 in Pomona
4 in Claremont
2 in Chino Hills
2 in Chino
2 in Upland
3 in Azusa
36 in Ontario
3 in West Covina
1 in City of Industry
2 in Hacienda Heights
9 in Rancho Cucamonga
4 in Monrovia
4 in Brea
2 in Yorba Linda
7 in Arcadia
2 in South El Monte
3 in Placentia
4 in Whittier
6 in Rosemead
5 in Fullerton
87 in Anaheim
9 in Corona
5 in Pico Rivera
4 in Monterey Park
1 in Alhambra
13 in Buena Park
4 in Fontana
 

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