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L09 Stovepipe Wells Airport
Death Valley National Park, California, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: L09
Lat/Long: 36-36-13.8000N / 117-09-33.2000W
36-36.230000N / 117-09.553333W
36.6038333 / -117.1592222
(estimated)
Elevation: 25 ft. / 7.6 m (surveyed)
Variation: 14E (1985)
From city: 1 mile W of DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK, CA
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 92328

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 03/1948
Sectional chart: LAS VEGAS
Control tower: no
ARTCC: LOS ANGELES CENTER
FSS: RIVERSIDE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: RAL (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Pattern altitude: 825 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: yes

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BTYr223/23.1BEATTY VORTAC114.7016E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 5/23

Dimensions: 3260 x 65 ft. / 994 x 20 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Runway edge markings: 05/23 CNTRLN IS SHORT DASHES.
RUNWAY 5  RUNWAY 23
Latitude: 36-36.068667N36-36.392500N
Longitude: 117-09.819000W117-09.287000W
Gradient: 1.1%1.1%
Traffic pattern: leftright
Markings: NSTD, in good conditionNSTD, in good condition
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Obstructions: none10 ft. road, 420 ft. from runway, 22:1 slope to clear
+4' DIKE 180' FM THR; +5' BRUSH 0' FM THR 40' R.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: US DEPT OF INTERIOR/PARK SVC
DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK
DEATH VALLEY, CA 92328
Phone 760-786-2331
BRENT PENNINGTON CHIEF PARK RANGER
Manager: STEVE MAZUR
DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK
DEATH VALLEY, CA 92328
Phone 760-786-2331

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft operations: avg 83/month *
100% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 10 March 2009

Additional Remarks

ACFT PARKED IN PRIMARY SFC OF RY 23 75' FM RY CNTRLN.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at L09.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KNID - China Lake Naval Air Weapons Station (Armitage Field) (61 nm SW)
KIYK - Inyokern Airport (65 nm SW)
KBIH - Eastern Sierra Regional Airport (74 nm NW)
KTPH - Tonopah Airport (87 nm N)
L71 - California City Municipal Airport (97 nm SW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 08-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:5313:53
Sunrise06:2014:20
Sunset16:4500:45
Evening civil twilight17:1201:12

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  08-Nov-2009 19:12:21
Local (UTC-8)  08-Nov-2009 11:12:21
 
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