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Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:2008-06-05
Airport Identifier:AVX
Airport Status:Operational
Longitude/Latitude:118-24-57.1000W/33-24-17.8000N
-118.415861/33.404944 (Estimated)
Elevation:1602 ft / 488.29 m (Surveyed)
Land:25 acres
From nearest city:6 nautical miles NW of Avalon, CA
Location:Los Angeles County, CA
Magnetic Variation:14E (1980)

Owner & Manager

Ownership:Privately owned
Owner:Santa Catalina Is Conservancy
Address:Box 2739
Avalon, CA 90704
Phone number:310-510-1421
Manager:Paul Moritz
Address:Box 2739
Avalon, CA 90704
Phone number:310-510-0143

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use:Open to public
Wind indicator:Yes
Segmented Circle:Yes
Control Tower:No
Lighting Schedule:PHONE REQ
NSTD RY LGTS FOR EMERG USE ONLY CALL (310) 510-0143. PSIL RY 22 OPERATIONAL DURING ARPT OPERATING HRS.
Landing fee charge:Yes
Sectional chart:Los Angeles
Region:AWP - Western-Pacific
Traffic Pattern Alt:1000 ft
Boundary ARTCC:ZLA - Los Angeles
Tie-in FSS:HHR - Hawthorne
FSS on Airport:No
FSS Toll Free:1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility:AVX (NOTAM-d service avaliable)
Federal Agreements:N

Airport Communications

CTAF:122.700
Unicom:122.700 

Airport Services

Airframe Repair:NONE
Power Plant Repair:NONE
Bottled Oxygen:NONE
Bulk Oxygen:NONE

Runway Information

Runway 04/22

Dimension:3000 x 60 ft / 914.4 x 18.3 m
Surface:ASPH, Fair Condition
POTHOLES AND LOOSE PAVEMENT FRAGMENTS ON RY.
Edge Lights:Non-standard lighting system
NSTD MIRL 2971 FT LIGHTED BTN THLDS ONLY.
 

Runway 04

Runway 22

Longitude:118-25-12.3910W118-24-41.8870W
Latitude:33-24-08.7610N33-24-26.7890N
Elevation:1601.00 ft1547.00 ft
Alignment:55127
Traffic Pattern:LeftRight
Markings:Basic, Good ConditionBasic, Good Condition
Crossing Height:0.00 ft50.00 ft
VASI:pulsating/steady burning on left side
Visual Glide Angle:0.00°3.00°
Runway End Identifier:NoYes

Radio Navigation Aids

ID Type Name Ch Freq Var Dist
NUCNDBSan Clemente350.0015E24.0 nm
CPMNDBCompton378.0015E30.3 nm
EMTNDBEl Monte359.0015E45.4 nm
NUCTACANSan Clemente123X 15E24.2 nm
SMOVOR/DMESanta Monica045X110.8015E36.4 nm
ELBVOR/DMEEl Toro119X117.2014E38.0 nm
VNYVOR/DMEVan Nuys078X113.1015E49.3 nm
SXCVORTACSanta Catalina051X111.4015E1.8 nm
SLIVORTACSeal Beach104X115.7015E29.1 nm
LAXVORTACLos Angeles083X113.6015E31.8 nm
LAXVOTSan Pedro Hill113.9020.9 nm
SNAVOTSanta Ana110.0031.9 nm

Remarks

  • FULL STOP LNDGS ONLY; INTXN TKOFS PROHIBITED.
  • ARPT CLOSED FOR ALL OPERATIONS OTHER THAN DURING PUBLISHED OPERATING HOURS EXCEPT FOR EMERGENCY.
  • FIRST 2000' OF RWY 22 SLOPES UP 1.69%; REMAINDER OF RWY LEVEL.
  • PILOTS CANNOT SEE ACFT ON OPPOSITE ENDS OF RWY.
  • SFC ROUGH WITH NMRS POTHOLES & SOFT SPOTS.
  • RY 04/22 SAFETY AREAS BOTH ENDS, 1600 FT + DROPOFFS TO THE SEA.
  • RY 04/22 LIMITED BY AIRPORT OPERATOR TO 12,500 LBS GWT.
  • ESTABD PRIOR TO 1959.

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