FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 21 MARCH 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 -7 (UTC -8 during Standard 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.
- APCH/DEP CTL SVC PRVDD BY SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACON (SCT) ON 134.0/278.3 WHEN (RIV) MARCH RAPCON CLSD.
- 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 21 March 2024 at 0901Z to 18 April 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 (381KB) |
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 28-Mar-2024
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:16 | | 13:16 |
Sunrise | | 06:41 | | 13:41 |
Sunset | | 19:06 | | 02:06 |
Evening civil twilight | | 19:31 | | 02:31 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 29-Mar-2024 00:46:03 |
Local (UTC-7) | 28-Mar-2024 17:46:03 |
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METAR |
KRIV | 282255Z AUTO 29008KT 10SM CLR 20/09 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP142 T01980085
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KRAL 10nm NW | 282353Z 27016G19KT 10SM CLR 19/09 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP135 T01890094 10206 20156 56014
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KSBD 13nm N | 282300Z 27006KT 10SM CLR 21/04 A2997
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KHMT 15nm SE | 290015Z AUTO 21013G18KT 10SM SCT045 17/09 A2995 RMK AO2 T01740094
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KAJO 17nm W | 282356Z AUTO 25012G17KT 10SM CLR 19/10 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP145 6//// T01890100 10211 20156 56013 PNO $
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KCNO 19nm W | 282353Z 23009G18KT 10SM SCT040 SCT200 19/11 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP149 T01940111 10211 20167 56014
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KONT 19nm NW | 282353Z 24012KT 10SM FEW040 FEW090 SCT250 19/07 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP143 T01890072 10206 20156 56014
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KF70 20nm S | 290035Z AUTO 20010G17KT 10SM SCT055 18/09 A2996 RMK AO2
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TAF |
KRIV | 282005Z 2820/3002 32009KT 9999 FEW040 FEW090 FEW250 510009 520907 QNH2996INS TEMPO 2822/2901 32012G20KT BECMG 2902/2903 30006KT 9999 SCT020 BKN200 520907 QNH2998INS BECMG 2909/2910 16006KT 9000 BR OVC012 520709 QNH2993INS TEMPO 2910/2914 8000 -DZ BR FEW007 OVC010 BECMG 2915/2916 16006KT 9999 NSW BKN015 520709 QNH2995INS BECMG 2916/2917 18009KT 9999 BKN020 BKN300 510007 520709 QNH2991INS WND 150V210 BECMG 2920/2921 21009KT 9999 BKN035 BKN080 620504 540007 520709 QNH2986INS WND 180V250 TEMPO 2921/
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KSBD 13nm N | 281725Z 2818/2918 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250 FM282100 26010G18KT P6SM SCT030 SCT250 FM290500 25005KT P6SM SCT025 BKN250 TEMPO 2909/2912 BKN025
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KONT 19nm NW | 281725Z 2818/2924 VRB03KT P6SM FEW021 SCT250 FM282100 27012G20KT P6SM SCT030 SCT250 FM290500 25006KT P6SM SCT025 BKN250 TEMPO 2910/2914 BKN025 FM291400 VRB04KT P6SM BKN035
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NOTAMs |
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