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L08 Borrego Valley Airport
Borrego Springs, California, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: L08
Lat/Long: 33-15-32.5000N / 116-19-15.5000W
33-15.541667N / 116-19.258333W
33.2590278 / -116.3209722
(estimated)
Elevation: 520 ft. / 158.5 m (surveyed)
Variation: 13E (2000)
From city: 3 miles E of BORREGO SPRINGS, CA
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 92004

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1947
Sectional chart: LOS ANGELES
Control tower: no
ARTCC: LOS ANGELES CENTER
FSS: SAN DIEGO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: SAN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0800-1600
Pattern altitude: 1520 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 08/26; PAPI RYS 08 & 26 AND TWY LGTS - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-1: 126.575 (760-767-3308)
  • STAFFED 0800-1600
  • APCH/DEP SERVICE PRVDD BY LOS ANGELES ARTCC ON FREQS 128.6/291.7 (JULIAN RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
JLIr047/15.1JULIAN VORTAC114.0015E
TRMr187/23.6THERMAL VORTAC116.2013E
PSPr159/37.1PALM SPRINGS VORTAC115.5013E

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 8/26

Dimensions: 5011 x 75 ft. / 1527 x 23 m
RY 08 HAS 400 FT BLAST PAD BYD EOR.
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 30.0
Double wheel: 54.0
Double tandem: 90.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 8  RUNWAY 26
Latitude: 33-15.533333N33-15.550000N
Longitude: 116-19.750000W116-18.766667W
Elevation: 519.1 ft.519.9 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 076 magnetic, 089 true256 magnetic, 269 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 10 ft. road, 470 ft. from runway, 27:1 slope to clearnone

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO
1960 JOE CROSSON DRIVE
EL CAJON, CA 92020-1235
Phone 619-956-4800
Manager: PETER DRINKWATER
1960 JOE CROSSON DRIVE
EL CAJON, CA 92020-1235
Phone 619-956-4800
DIRECTOR OF COUNTY AIRPORT'S OFFICE IS AT GILLESPIE FIELD AIRPORT. BORREGO VALLEY AIRPORT ON SITE MANAGER IS VIKI COLE PHONE 760-767-7415 FAX 760-767-5727.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 33
Single engine airplanes: 24
Multi engine airplanes: 2
Helicopters: 1
Ultralights: 6
    
Aircraft operations: avg 67/day *
80% transient general aviation
20% local general aviation
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2008

Additional Remarks

140 FT TOWER 1600 FT N OF RY 08.
DURING HOT WX HEAVY ACFT PARK ON CONCRETE PADS.
AEROBATIC ACTIVITY N SIDE OF ARPT DURING DAYLIGHT HRS FROM SURFACE TO 5000 FT MSL.
DO NOT OVERFLY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SW OF ARPT.
BE AWARE OF FREQUENT CHANGES IN WIND DIRECTION.
ALL ACFT TFC PATS TO S.

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.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 26   download (323KB)
 
Departure Procedures
KUMBA ONE (RNAV)   download (182KB)
ZUNGU ONE (RNAV) (OBSTACLE)   download (194KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (61KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KTRM - Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport (23 nm N)
KUDD - Bermuda Dunes Airport (29 nm N)
KRNM - Ramona Airport (33 nm SW)
KPSP - Palm Springs International Airport (35 nm N)
KCLR - Cliff Hatfield Memorial Airport (41 nm E)
 
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From to L08

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 07-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:4413:44
Sunrise06:1014:10
Sunset16:4800:48
Evening civil twilight17:1401:14

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Nov-2009 00:59:35
Local (UTC-8)  07-Nov-2009 16:59:35
 
METAR
KTRM 
24nm N 
080052Z AUTO 11003KT 10SM CLR 22/11 A2975 RMK AO2 SLP073 T02170106
KRNM 
33nm SW 
080053Z 27003KT 7SM CLR 13/10 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP120 T01330100
KPSP 
35nm N 
080053Z 04004KT 10SM CLR 25/07 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP081 T02500072
KCZZ 
38nm S 
080052Z AUTO 22007KT 15/10 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP106 T01500100 PWINO TSNO
KSEE 
42nm SW 
072247Z 24005KT 20SM SCT200 21/12 A2990
KNJK 
42nm SE 
072356Z 06004KT 10SM SCT120 29/11 A2974 RMK AO2 SLP087 T02890111 10294 20261 55008
KIPL 
45nm SE 
080053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 27/10 A2974 RMK AO2 SLP071 T02720100
KNKX 
47nm SW 
072355Z 27005KT 7SM SCT020 SCT100 BKN200 17/12 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP124 T01670122 10200 20161 55000
TAF
KTRM 
24nm N 
072326Z 0800/0824 VRB05KT P6SM SCT250
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Borrego Valley Airport 760-767-7415
Airport management, Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Passenger terminal and lounge, Rental cars, Courtesy transportation, Public telephone, ...

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100LL 
$4.25 
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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 Borrego Valley Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Borrego Valley 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 L08 have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
BORREGO SPRINGS RESORT 2.6 99-119
 

Other hotels near Borrego Valley Airport

Miles Price ($)
STANLUNDS RESORT INN AND SUITES 3.2 75-125
BORREGO RANCH RESORT & SPA 3.6 179-180

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

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3 in Borrego Springs
 

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