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KSLI Los Alamitos Army Airfield
Los Alamitos, California, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 JULY 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: SLI
Lat/Long: 33-47-24.1080N 118-03-05.1120W
33-47.401800N 118-03.085200W
33.7900300,-118.0514200
(estimated)
Elevation: 35.5 ft. / 10.8 m (surveyed)
Variation: 12E (2020)
From city: 1 mile SE of LOS ALAMITOS, CA
Time zone: UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 90720

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 04/1944
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: LOS ANGELES CENTER
FSS: HAWTHORNE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: SLI (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-THU 1500-0600Z++, ALL FRI-SUN 1500-2400Z++
CLSD ALL FEDERAL HOL. EXP CLOSURE OR RDCD SVC PER NOTAM. RSTD: PPR CTC AFLD OPS, RCMD UNITS ASK FOR CURRENT CPBLTY WHEN REQG PPR DSN 972-2571, C562-795-2571; NG.CA.CAARNG.MBX.KSLIOPERATIONS@ARMY.MIL FOR PPR REQ FORM.
Segmented circle: no
Lights: SS-SR
Beacon: white-white-green (lighted military airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.
Airline operations: AIRFIELD MNTNS AN ARFF INDEX A ON A CONS BASIS WITH A TEMPRY INDEX OF B/C CPBLTY BY EXCPN. CTC AIRFIELD OPS NLT 48 HRS FOR CDN.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 123.85
ATIS: 118.875 379.975
LOS ALAMITOS GROUND: 126.95 257.95 [1500-2400Z++ FRI-SUN; 1500-0600Z++ MON-THU; CLSD ALL FEDERAL HOL. EXP CLOSURE OR RDCD SVC PER NOTAM.]
LOS ALAMITOS TOWER: 123.85 251.15 [1500-2400Z++ FRI-SUN; 1500-0600Z++ MON-THU; CLSD ALL FEDERAL HOL. EXP CLOSURE OR RDCD SVC PER NOTAM.]
SOCAL APPROACH: 125.35
SOCAL DEPARTURE: 125.35
AR OPS: 139.05 230.9
EMERG: 243.0
EMMLN STAR: 127.0
HAWWC DP: 125.35
OPS: 126.2 ;AFLD OPS ADVSY SVC 233.8 ;ARNG AASF 237.2 ;AFLD OPS ADVSY SVC 41.5 ;ARNG AASF
WX ASOS at LGB (5 nm W): PHONE 562-247-0378
WX ASOS at FUL (6 nm NE): PHONE 714-870-1372
WX AWOS-3PT at CPM (11 nm NW): 127.150 (310-631-3022)
WX ASOS at SNA (11 nm SE): PHONE 714-424-0590
WX ASOS at HHR (16 nm NW): PHONE 310-973-8930
WX AWOS-3PT at EMT (18 nm N): 118.75 ((626) 444-1107)
WX ASOS at LAX (20 nm NW): PHONE 310-602-6051

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
SLI at fieldSEAL BEACH VORTAC115.7015E
ELBr279/17.4EL TORO VOR/DME117.2014E
LAXr099/20.8LOS ANGELES VORTAC113.6015E
POMr202/21.7POMONA VORTAC110.4015E
SMOr108/24.1SANTA MONICA VOR/DME110.8015E
PDZr238/27.1PARADISE VORTAC112.2015E
SXCr021/31.0SANTA CATALINA VORTAC114.1515E
RALr238/(31.6)RIVERSIDE VOR108.6014E
VNYr125/34.0VAN NUYS VOR/DME113.1015E

Airport Services

Fuel available: A1+ J8
J8:NATO F24 AVBL.
Oil available: USE 251.15 WHEN LOS ALAMITOS TWR CLSD.

Runway Information

Runway 4R/22L

Dimensions: 7999 x 200 ft. / 2438 x 61 m
Surface: asphalt/concrete
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 36 /R/C/W/T
Runway edge lights: high intensity
HIRL ELEV 1 FT AND LCTD 5 FT FROM EDGE OF RWY.
RUNWAY 4R  RUNWAY 22L
Latitude: 33-47.026767N33-47.783300N
Longitude: 118-03.613500W118-02.319133W
Elevation: 21.2 ft.35.5 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: SALSF
Runway end identifier lights: noyes
Centerline lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Runway 4L/22R

Dimensions: 5901 x 150 ft. / 1799 x 46 m
Surface: PEM
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 36 /F/C/W/T
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 4L  RUNWAY 22R
Latitude: 33-47.118333N33-47.676383N
Longitude: 118-03.723767W118-02.768750W
Elevation: 20.0 ft.26.9 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: U.S. Army
Owner: US ARMY
AASF, CAARNG, 4612 DOOLITTLE AVE
LOS ALAMITOS, CA 90720
Phone 562-795-2571
Manager: BASE OPS
LOS ALAMITOS, CA 90720
Phone 562-795-1351
AIRFIELD OPERATIONS: C562-795-2571/2561

Additional Remarks

RWY-LGTS: RWY 22L - SF.
MISC - WINDS ARE ACCURATE TO WITHIN PLUS OR MINUS 4 KNOTS.
MISC: TO EXCEED WT BRG CAP CTC AFLD OPS. SEE FLIP AP/1 RTE AND AREA RSTD AND SUPPLEMENT ARPT RMK.
ARNG AASF OPS- OPR 1530-2330Z++ MON-FRI; EXC HOL. DSN 972-2006, C562-795-2006. HTTP://WWW.CALGUARD.CA.GOV/AASF1.
RSTD: FOR SPECIAL AFTER HRS LNDG AND AFLD LIGHTING REQUESTS FOR ACFT WEIGHING UNDER 14,500 LBS, CALL AFLD OPS AT 562-795-2571.
SERVICE: TRAN ALERT - FUEL OPR MON-THU 1430-2330Z++, FRI 1430-0130Z++, CLSD WKENDS AND FEDERAL HOL. EXP CLOSURE OR RDCD SVC PER NOTAM. NO PRIORITY BASIS. EXP SVC DELAYS IF HVY ACFT ARE UTILIZING LAAAF. NO ACFT LAV SVC OR BELT LOAD, CTC AIRSERV AT KLGB 866-247-7378 OR 562-429-8062. LTD TRAN SVC. NO SHUTTLE SVC AVBL.
CLASSIFIED STOR FOR TSNT AIRCREW UNAVBL AT AFLD MGMT OPS; CTC BASE SECFOR DSN 972-2100, C562-795-2100.
AIRCREWS UTILIZING LAAAF MUST ADVS THEIR DEP TO LOCAL FSS TO INCL KSLIYXYX AS AN ADDRESSEE ON THE ORIG DD 1801 FLT PLAN AND ON ANY CHG, DELAY, DEP AND CNL MSG.
ALL TRAN AIRCREWS MUST RPT TO AFLD OPS. HIGH VIS EVENTS (VIP CODE 7 AND ABV) ARE RQRD TO NTFY AFLD OPS 30 MIN PRIOR TO ARR DUE TO POST HQ COORD.
RWY-17/35 CLSD (2500X150 ASP).
MISC: AFLD SIGNS NSTD. RWY 04R/22L THLD BARS NSTD. ALL RWY MARKINGS NSTD. TWY AND PRKG LINES NSTD AND NOT VIS IN DARKNESS OR INCLEMENT WX.
MISC: WILDLIFE HAZ EXISTS; RQRS INCRD VIGILANCE BY ALL AGENCIES AND SUPVRS AND CTN BY AIRCREWS. BASH/WASH COND ANNOUNCED ON ATIS. PILOTS SHOULD RPRT ALL LARGE BIRD AND MAMMAL SIGHTINGS TO TWR OR AFLD OPS.
FOR CD WHEN ATCT CLSD CTC SOCAL APCH AT 800-448-3724.
PAR REMOVED FROM SVC, PERMLY CLSD.
TWY B1 & TWY E LTD TO ACFT 30000 LBS OR LESS.
CAUTION: FALSE ATC INSTRNS HAVE BEEN RCVD IN THE AREA OF LOS ALAMITOS AIRFIELD; EXER EXTREME CTN ON ALL FREQS AND VFY INSTRNS.
ALL WHEELED ACFT WILL LAND TO THE RWYS AND GND TAXI TO PRKG ON ALL APCHS AND DEPS UNLESS REQD AND APVD OR DRCTD BY ATC. DSGND HOVERING AREAS ARE RWY 22R RUNUP AREA, TWY E, & TWY F.
CAUTION: AIRFIELD HAS HIGH POTENTIAL FOR FOD.
AIRFIELD FOD COND RANGES FROM MOD TO OCNL.
LAAAF AIRFIELD PROCEDURES GUIDE (APG) AND AIRFIELD OPERATIONS MANUAL (AOM) IS AVBL. IT CAN BE LCTD ON THE CALGUARD SHAREPOINT UNDER CAMP LOS ALAMITOS/JFTB SITES/LOS ALAMITOS ARMY AIRFIELD. CTC BASE OPS FOR A CURRENT COPY NG.CA.CAARNG.MBX.KSLIOPERATIONS@ARMY.MIL OR 562-795-2571.
JASU - 1(TMD150CIII) 1(AGPU).
PILOTS WILL SMT ALL DD FORM 1801 WITH A NAME IN BLOCK 19, PILOT IN COMMAND (PIC) IAW LAAAF APG, 2-2, B, 3 AND THE GENERAL PLANNER (GP), 4-3, ITEM 19. DD FORM 1801 WILL INCL A CTC NR SEPARATE FROM ANY FLT CREW FOR ANY SEARCH AND RESCUE (SAR) RELATED EMERGS.
GLARE OBSD FROM SOLAR FARM SITE ON AIRFIELD DRG MIDDAY HRS. PILOTS ARE ADVISED TO RPRT GLARE/GLINT TO ATC TWR UPON OBS.
ALL FIXED WING HIGH POWER MAINT RUN-UPS MUST BE CONDUCTED ON FAR WEST RAMP FACING TO THE EAST OR ON ACFT STAGING PAD FOR NOISE MITIGATION UFN. ACFT WILL CTC BASE OPS ON 126.2 PRIOR TO ACFT MOV.
LED LGTG ON AIRFIELD RWYS AND TWYS. LEDS MAY NOT BE COMPATIBLE WITH CERTAIN NGT VISION DEVICES.
NS ABTMT - PRO IN EFF. ALL DEP RQR BRIEFINGS.

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 10 July 2025 at 0901Z to 07 August 2025 at 0900z.

 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
EMMLN ONE   2 pages: [1] [2] (411KB)
KAYOH EIGHT   download (268KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 22L   download (82KB)
VOR OR TACAN RWY 22L   download (159KB)
 
Departure Procedures
HAWWC THREE (RNAV)   download (187KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (357KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KLGB - Long Beach Airport (Daugherty Field) (5 nm W)
KFUL - Fullerton Municipal Airport (6 nm NE)
KSNA - John Wayne/Orange County Airport (11 nm SE)
KTOA - Zamperini Field Airport (14 nm W)
KHHR - Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport (16 nm NW)
KEMT - San Gabriel Valley Airport (18 nm N)
KLAX - Los Angeles International Airport (20 nm NW)
 
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Luxivair - San Bernardino International Airport
 
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Aerial photo of KSLI (Los Alamitos Army Airfield)
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Photo taken 01-Nov-2015
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 12-Jul-2025
 Local
(UTC-7)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:2312:23
Sunrise05:5212:52
Sunset20:0403:04
Evening civil twilight20:3203:32

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  12-Jul-2025 15:58:24
Local (UTC-7)  12-Jul-2025 08:58:24
 
METAR
KSLI 
2nm SE 
121455Z 00000KT 5SM BR OVC011 19/16 A2997 RMK AO2A SLP152 T01890156 52016
KLGB 
5nm W 
121553Z 13005KT 9SM OVC011 19/16 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP161 T01890156 $
KFUL 
6nm NE 
121553Z 16006KT 8SM OVC014 19/16 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP159 T01940156
KSNA 
12nm SE 
121553Z 10006KT 6SM HZ OVC012 19/15 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP162 T01940150
KTOA 
13nm W 
121552Z VRB05KT 8SM HZ OVC013 19/16 A3002
KHHR 
16nm NW 
121553Z VRB04KT 10SM OVC012 19/16 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP163 T01890156
KEMT 
17nm N 
121545Z 00000KT 5SM HZ OVC015 19/16 A3002
KLAX 
19nm NW 
121553Z 12005KT 9SM OVC012 19/16 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP162 T01890156
TAF
KSLI 
2nm SE 
120500Z 1205/1311 VRB06KT 9999 OVC012 QNH2990INS BECMG 1210/1211 VRB06KT 8000 -RA BKN003 OVC010 QNH2991INS BECMG 1218/1219 VRB06KT 9999 NSW FEW018 QNH2998INS BECMG 1222/1223 VRB06KT 9999 SKC QNH2995INS TX25/1223Z TN17/1213Z
KLGB 
5nm W 
121308Z 1213/1312 16005KT P6SM OVC009 FM121500 16005KT P6SM BKN012 FM121900 20008KT P6SM SKC FM130100 29008KT P6SM SKC FM130500 VRB03KT P6SM OVC010
KSNA 
12nm SE 
120520Z 1206/1306 17005KT P6SM OVC011 FM121900 21009KT P6SM SCT017 FM130400 22005KT P6SM BKN015
KLAX 
19nm NW 
121120Z 1212/1318 VRB03KT 6SM BR OVC010 FM121300 14005KT P6SM OVC010 FM121800 23006KT P6SM BKN012 FM122000 26012KT P6SM SCT015 FM130200 26008KT P6SM BKN008 FM130400 VRB03KT 6SM BR OVC006
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