FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 30 OCTOBER 2025
Location
| FAA Identifier: | TNP |
| Lat/Long: | 34-07-53.7000N 115-56-44.9000W
34-07.895000N 115-56.748333W
34.1315833,-115.9458056
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1888 ft. / 575.5 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 12E (2015) |
| From city: | 6 miles E of TWENTYNINE PALMS, CA |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 92277 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 02/1959 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | LOS ANGELES CENTER |
| FSS: | RIVERSIDE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | RAL (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RY 08/26 AND 17/35; REIL RY 08 AND RY 26 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX ASOS at NXP (15 nm NW): | 309.75 (760-830-8146) |
- AUTOMATED UNICOM.
- APCH/DEP CTL SVC PRVDD BY LOS ANGELES ARTCC (ZLA) ON FREQS 128.15/285.6 (TWENTYNINE PALMS RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| TNPr263/8.8 | | TWENTYNINE PALMS VORTAC | | 114.20 | | 15E |
| PSPr044/28.7 | | PALM SPRINGS VORTAC | | 115.50 | | 13E |
| TRMr006/32.0 | | THERMAL VORTAC | | 116.20 | | 13E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL
100LL:100LL AVBL 24 HRS. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 8/26
| Dimensions: | 5531 x 75 ft. / 1686 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 8 | | RUNWAY 26 |
| Latitude: | 34-08.060812N | | 34-08.066303N |
| Longitude: | 115-57.206290W | | 115-56.109893W |
| Elevation: | 1876.6 ft. | | 1786.4 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 078 magnetic, 090 true | | 258 magnetic, 270 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | nonprecision, 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: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 120 ft. pline, 4100 ft. from runway, 32:1 slope to clear | | none |
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 3797 x 50 ft. / 1157 x 15 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 34-07.964298N | | 34-07.338302N |
| Longitude: | 115-56.880843W | | 115-56.882778W |
| Elevation: | 1853.5 ft. | | 1888.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 168 magnetic, 180 true | | 348 magnetic, 000 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 30 ft. pline, 1400 ft. from runway, 40:1 slope to clear
PLINES | | 200 ft. hill, 3300 ft. from runway, 15:1 slope to clear
+2 FT TERRAIN AT 200 FT FROM THLD. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO
777 EAST RIALTO AVENUE
SAN BERNARDINO, CA 92415
Phone 909-387-8810 |
| Manager: | MAUREEN A. SNELGROVE
777 E. RIALTO AVE.
SAN BERNARDINO, CA 92415
Phone 909-387-8810 |
Additional Remarks
| - | TWY LGTS ON TWY CONNECTING RWY 08/26 & RWY 17/35; PLUS BLUE REFLECTORS ON PARALLEL TWY SERVING RWY 17/35. |
| - | BE ALERT FOR AEROBATIC ACTIVITY SOUTH OF RY 17/35. |
| - | FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079. |
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 30 October 2025 at 0901Z to 27 November 2025 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 26 **CHANGED** | |
download (249KB) |
| VOR RWY 26 **CHANGED** | |
download (227KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (132KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KUDD - Bermuda Dunes Airport (28 nm SW)
KTRM - Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport (32 nm S)
KPSP - Palm Springs International Airport (33 nm SW)
L35 - Big Bear City Airport (46 nm W)
L08 - Borrego Valley Airport (56 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 22-Jul-2007
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 15-Nov-2025
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:51 | | 13:51 |
| Sunrise | | 06:18 | | 14:18 |
| Sunset | | 16:39 | | 00:39 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:06 | | 01:06 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Nov-2025 04:35:52 |
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| Local (UTC-8) | 15-Nov-2025 20:35:52 |
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| METAR |
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KNXP
14nm NW | 160354Z AUTO 16007KT 10SM BKN043 13/11 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP109 T01330106 $
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| TAF |
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KNXP
14nm NW | 1521/1621 12012KT 4800 RA BR FEW010 BKN060 QNH2979INS FM160030 17010KT 9000 BR RA FEW012 BKN030 QNH2978INS BECMG 1603/1604 20010KT 9999 NSW FEW030 QNH2981INS FM160900 22005KT 9999 FEW025 BKN180 QNH2986INS TX20/1621Z TN10/1612Z
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| NOTAMs |
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