FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 FEBRUARY 2024
Location
FAA Identifier: | RIV |
Lat/Long: | 33-52-54.9960N 117-15-32.4610W 33-52.916600N 117-15.541017W 33.8819433,-117.2590169 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 1536 ft. / 468.2 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 14E (1980) |
From city: | 6 miles SE of RIVERSIDE, CA |
Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time) |
Zip code: | 92518 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 05/1941 |
Control tower: | yes |
ARTCC: | LOS ANGELES CENTER |
FSS: | RIVERSIDE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | RIV (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | 0700-2300 OPR H24; OPS FM 0700-1500Z++ RQR 452 OG/CC APVL, EXC FOR KRIV BASED ALERT MSN. |
Pattern altitude: | TFC PAT - RECTANGULAR 3000', OVERHEAD 3500'. |
Segmented circle: | no |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
International operations: | international airport of entry |
Airport Communications
ATIS: | 134.75 239.05 |
MARCH GROUND: | 121.75 335.8 |
MARCH TOWER: | 127.65 253.5 |
MARCH APPROACH: | 133.5 306.975 134.0 [OPR 1500-0700Z++, SAT-SUN 1500-0200Z++, CLSD HOL, OT CTC SOCAL APP/DEP] |
SOCAL APPROACH: | 119.25 270.275 [0700-1500Z++] |
MARCH DEPARTURE: | 133.5 306.975 134.0 [OPR 1500-0700Z++, SAT-SUN 1500-0200Z++, CLSD HOL, OT CTC SOCAL APP/DEP] |
SOCAL DEPARTURE: | 119.25 270.275 [0700-1500Z++] |
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 335.8 |
AFRC OPS: | 252.1 |
CLASS C: | 119.25 133.5 270.275 306.975 |
COMD POST: | 138.45 |
EMERG: | 121.5 243.0 |
OPS: | 252.1 ;452 OG |
PMSV METRO: | 239.8 |
PTD: | 372.2 |
RAINCROSS: | 311.0 321.0 349.4 |
WX ASOS at RAL (10 nm NW): | 128.8 (951-352-4392) |
WX AWOS-3 at SBD (13 nm N): | PHONE 909-382-0067 |
WX AWOS-3PT at HMT (15 nm SE): | 118.375 (951-925-6886) |
WX AWOS-3PT at AJO (17 nm W): | 132.175 (951-340-4764) |
WX AWOS-3 at F70 (20 nm S): | 119.025 (951-696-1018) |
WX ASOS at CNO (20 nm W): | PHONE 909-393-5823 |
WX ASOS at ONT (20 nm NW): | PHONE 909-937-2186 |
- PTD RCPT EXTREMELY LTD DUE TO HI SUR TERRAIN.
- AUGMENTED AWOS IN USE. WX STATION H24, DSN 447-3602, C951-655-3602. FOR ADDN INFO OR DUR EVAC OF WX, CTC THE 25TH OWS AT DAVIS MONTHAN AFB, AZ DSN 228-6698, C520-228-6698.
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
HDFr316/(7.3) | | HOMELAND VOR | | 112.05 | | 14E |
RALr101/(10.5) | | RIVERSIDE VOR | | 108.60 | | 14E |
PDZr084/13.7 | | PARADISE VORTAC | | 112.20 | | 15E |
ELBr048/26.6 | | EL TORO VOR/DME | | 117.20 | | 14E |
POMr099/28.8 | | POMONA VORTAC | | 110.40 | | 15E |
OCNr357/39.3 | | OCEANSIDE VORTAC | | 115.30 | | 15E |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
PETIS | | 139/11.7 | | 397 | | 14E | | SB | ... -... |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A JET-A++ 100LL:FULL SVC AVBL AT FBO; SELF-SERVE UNAVBL. |
Airframe service: | MAJOR |
Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Bottled oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
Bulk oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 14/32
Dimensions: | 13302 x 200 ft. / 4054 x 61 m |
Surface: | concrete, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | |
Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 14 | | RUNWAY 32 |
Latitude: | 33-53.785833N | | 33-51.899667N |
Longitude: | 117-16.238167W | | 117-14.896833W |
Elevation: | 1535.5 ft. | | 1488.3 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 135 magnetic, 149 true | | 315 magnetic, 329 true |
Markings: | basic, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (2.59 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
RVR equipment: | touchdown, midfield, rollout | | touchdown, midfield, rollout |
Approach lights: | | | ALSF1: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category I) |
Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Instrument approach: | | | ILS |
Runway 12/30
Dimensions: | 3061 x 100 ft. / 933 x 30 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in poor condition RWY 12/30 IS A SRY RWY, USED FOR MIL OPS AND MNTND BY THE MIL. IT IS IN VERY POOR COND. |
Weight bearing capacity: | |
Operational restrictions: | RY 12/30 CLSD TO PUBLIC-USE ONLY. |
| RUNWAY 12 | | RUNWAY 30 |
Latitude: | 33-53.415500N | | 33-53.059167N |
Longitude: | 117-15.640833W | | 117-15.212167W |
Elevation: | 1519.1 ft. | | 1507.1 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 121 magnetic, 135 true | | 301 magnetic, 315 true |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | U.S. Air Force |
Owner: | UNITED STATES AIR FORCE 2685 GRAEBER STREET, BLDG 395 MARCH ARB, CA 92518 Phone 951-655-4053 |
Manager: | BART W. DARNELL 2685 GRAEBER STREET, BLDG 395 MARCH ARB, CA 92518 Phone 951-655-4053 |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 2 | Single engine airplanes: | | 2 |
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Additional Remarks
E60-32 | TYPE-H BAK-12B(B) (1500') |
E60-14 | TYPE-H BAK-12B(B) (1500') |
- | CAUTION: NSTD RWY MRK-LANDING ZONE (LZ) MARK (3500X90 PAINTED ON RWY 32 FOR BASE ASGN C17 ACFT ONLY). |
- | TSNT ACFT NO PRACTICE APCH 2100-0700. |
- | GEN AVN OPS PMTD DUR FBO BUS HRS. FBO BUS HRS 1400-0600Z++ MON-FRI, OPEN SAT-SUN (IF REQ PRIOR TO CLOSE OF BUS FRI) AND WILL HONOR MEDICAL REQ MADE AT ANY TIME, CALL 951-247-2111. |
- | USE EXTREME CAUTION FOR EXTV UAS OPS IN VCNTY. |
- | NONSTANDARD TACAN CHECKPOINT SIGNS LCTD AT RWY A AND TWY F. |
- | MIL RMK: 24 HR PN/PPR FOR ALL TRAN ACFT, CTC AFLD MGMT OPS DSN 447-4404/2422, C951-655-4404/2422. |
- | MIL RMK: ALL INBD PAX/CARGO ACFT MUST CTC COMD POST DSN 447-4665 24 HR PRIOR TO ARR WITH TYPE CARGO AND NR OF PAX. |
- | CSTMS/AG/IMG - CTC AFLD MGMT OPS DSN 447-4404/2422, C951-655-4404/2422 AT LEAST 24 HR PN TO ARR RQR. LTD SVC, NO RESIDENT CSTMS AGENT, BUT ON CALL H24, DRIVING FR ONTARIO INTL. NO-NTC ACFT THAT RQR CSTMS EXP MIN 2 HR DELAY. CSTMS RQR FOLLOWING FORMS FOR ARR ACFT - CBP FORM 7507 GENERAL DECLARATION, CBP FORM 6059B CUSTOMS DECLARATION FR ALL PERS ONBOARD LCTD HTTPS://WWW.CBP.GOV/NEWSROOM/PUBLICATIONS/FORMS, PAX/CARGO MANIFEST AS APPLICABLE. AIRCREW, PAX, CARGO RQR TO REMAIN IN ACFT TIL RELEASED BY CSTMS. APV LDG RIGHTS AND OVFT EXM REQ. NOT A PORT OF ENTRY, IMG SVC EXTREMELY LTD, CASE-BY-CASE BASIS. CTC PTD 2 HR PRIOR TO LDG VIA DRCT A/G COM OR FONE PATCH. |
- | SERVICE - OIL: JOAP AVBL ONLY ON RESERVE WKEND. O-148. |
- | CAUTION: EXTV GLIDER, SKYDIVING, BALLOONIST AND ULTRALIGHT ACT AT PERRIS ARPT, 7 NM S OF MARCH. |
- | RSTD: V-22 OPS RSTD TO RWY 14/32. HELIPAD AND RWY 12/30 ARE UNSUITABLE FOR V-22 OPS DUE TO RWY IN VERY POOR COND AND FOD POTENTIAL. |
- | CAUTION: HEAVY MILITARY FLIGHT TRAINING. |
- | JOINT USE AIRPORT - OWNED AND OPERATED BY US AIR FORCE/ NO CIVIL TOUCH AND GO OPS OR MANEUVERS. |
- | AIRFIELD USE AGREEMENT WITH CIVIL ARPT AUTH (MARCH INLAND PORT ARPT AUTH) MILITARY, CIVIL COMMERCIAL AND GENERAL AVIATION(GA) USES. |
- | GA OPS - PPR AND/OR LANDING PERMIT NOT REQ FOR USE OF CIVIL APRON AND RAMPS/FBO INF. -FREEMAN HOLDINGS 951-247-2111 / FREQS 130.075. |
- | RY 12/30 CLSD TO PUBLIC DUE TO MUNITIONS AND EXPLOSIVES OPS IN CLOSE PROXIMITY OF RY 12/30 PER UFC & DOD REGULATIONS. |
- | TRANSPORTATION LIMITED, PRIOR COORDINATION REQUIRED, CTC DSN 447-7787 WKND. |
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 22 February 2024 at 0901Z to 21 March 2024 at 0900z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
ARKOE ONE | |
download (164KB) |
MARCH FOUR | |
download (143KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
HI-ILS OR LOC Z RWY 32 | |
download (372KB) |
ILS OR LOC X RWY 32 | |
download (182KB) |
ILS OR LOC Y RWY 32 | |
download (195KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 14 | |
download (85KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 14 | |
download (85KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 32 | |
download (88KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 32 | |
download (88KB) |
HI-VOR Z RWY 32 | |
download (382KB) |
VOR Y RWY 32 | |
download (134KB) |
HI-TACAN Z RWY 32 | |
download (330KB) |
TACAN Y RWY 14 | |
download (148KB) |
TACAN Y RWY 32 | |
download (165KB) |
Departure Procedures |
SKYES FOUR | |
download (166KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (354KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KRIR - Flabob Airport (10 nm NW)
KRAL - Riverside Municipal Airport (10 nm NW)
KSBD - San Bernardino International Airport (13 nm N)
KREI - Redlands Municipal Airport (13 nm NE)
KHMT - Hemet-Ryan Airport (15 nm SE)
KAJO - Corona Municipal Airport (17 nm W)
F70 - French Valley Airport (20 nm S)
KCNO - Chino Airport (20 nm W)
KONT - Ontario International Airport (20 nm NW)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Mark Holtzman
Photo taken 11-Jul-2017
looking south.
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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-Mar-2024
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:30 | | 13:30 |
Sunrise | | 06:55 | | 13:55 |
Sunset | | 18:59 | | 01:59 |
Evening civil twilight | | 19:24 | | 02:24 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 19-Mar-2024 01:45:43 |
Local (UTC-7) | 18-Mar-2024 18:45:43 |
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METAR |
KRIV | 190055Z 20007KT 10SM BKN080 BKN110 BKN200 17/07 A3001 RMK AO2A SLP161 T01670065
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KRAL 10nm NW | 190053Z 27009G17KT 10SM BKN100 18/10 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP154 T01780100
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KSBD 13nm N | 190120Z 26016KT 10SM FEW090 SCT110 20/01 A3000
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KHMT 15nm SE | 190135Z AUTO 24010KT 10SM CLR 13/08 A3004 RMK AO2 T01330077
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KAJO 17nm W | 190056Z AUTO 26009KT 10SM BKN110 17/12 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP165 T01670117 PNO $
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KCNO 19nm W | 190053Z 30009KT 10SM BKN110 16/M01 A3004 RMK AO2 RAB2357E14 SLP171 P0001 T01611011
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KONT 19nm NW | 190053Z 26009KT 10SM FEW037 SCT110 BKN230 17/10 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP167 CB DSNT S-SW P0000 T01670100 $
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KF70 20nm S | 190135Z AUTO 20003KT 10SM SCT110 14/07 A3004 RMK AO2
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TAF |
KRIV | 182015Z 1820/2002 08012KT 9999 VCSH SCT050 BKN075 BKN120 BKN200 510009 QNH3001INS WND 040V120 BECMG 1820/1821 04012G20KT 9000 -SHRA VCTS BKN045 OVC070CB 620759 510009 QNH3000INS WND 360V080 TEMPO 1821/1904 04015G25KT 8000 -TSRA BKN040 OVC070CB BECMG 1904/1905 VRB04KT 9999 NSW FEW060 SCT100 BKN250 QNH3001INS BECMG 1917/1918 31007KT 9999 FEW060 SCT120 QNH3001INS BECMG 1920/1921 31009KT 9999 VCSH SCT060 BKN100 QNH2998INS TEMPO 1922/2002 -SHRA VCTS BKN060CB BKN100 TX22/1822Z TN06/1914Z
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KSBD 13nm N | 181744Z 1818/1918 01014KT P6SM VCTS BKN060CB FM182000 28009KT P6SM VCSH BKN070 BKN100 FM190400 VRB05KT P6SM BKN080
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KONT 19nm NW | 181744Z 1818/1924 04014KT P6SM VCTS BKN060CB FM190100 28009KT P6SM VCSH BKN070 BKN100 FM191800 04014KT P6SM SCT070 BKN100
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NOTAMs |
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