Inyokern Airport (IYK) Information

Inyokern, CA

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  • Inyokern Airport (IYK) - View of the rear of the Kodiak hanger at Inyokern Airport. It was supposed to be big enough to hold the four engine bombers of the day. - by Bo Shaw by Bo Shaw
  • Inyokern Airport (IYK) - View of Inyokern Airport from about two miles. Airport is regularly used as a site for filming car commercials, and was even used for a segment on Top Gear (UK). Season 13, Episode 3. - by Bo Shaw by Bo Shaw
  • Inyokern Airport (IYK) - The large white building in the center of the picture is the Kodiak hanger at Inyokern. Supposedly named after a type of hanger first built in Alaska, this hanger was built by the U.S. Navy in 1943 when Inyokern was used for ordinance testing. - by Bo Shaw by Bo Shaw
  • Inyokern Airport (IYK) - The ramp at Inyokern Aiport. - by Bo Shaw by Bo Shaw
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Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:2013-12-12
Airport Identifier:IYK
Airport Status:Operational
Longitude/Latitude:117-49-46.3170W/35-39-31.4686N
-117.829532/35.658741 (Estimated)
Elevation:2457 ft / 748.89 m (Surveyed)
Land:1640 acres
From nearest city:1 nautical miles NW of Inyokern, CA
Location:Kern County, CA
Magnetic Variation:14E (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership:Publicly owned
Owner:Indian Wells Valley Apt Dist
Address:P.o. Box 634
Inyokern, CA 93527
Phone number:760-377-5844
Manager:Scott A. Seymour
AIRPORT DIRECTOR. EMAIL: SCOTT@INYOKERNAIRPORT.COM
Address:1669 Airport Road
Inyokern, CA 93527
Phone number:760-377-5844

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use:Open to public
Wind indicator:Yes
Segmented Circle:Yes
Control Tower:No
Lighting Schedule:SEE RMK
ACTVT MIRL RYS 02/20; 10/28; 15/33 & VASI RY 20 - CTAF. PAPI RY 02, RYS 15 AND 33 OPER CONT.
Beacon Color:Clear-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge:No
Sectional chart:Los Angeles
Region:AWP - Western-Pacific
Traffic Pattern Alt:1000 ft
Boundary ARTCC:ZLA - Los Angeles
Tie-in FSS:RAL - Riverside
FSS on Airport:No
FSS Toll Free:1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility:IYK (NOTAM-d service avaliable)
Certification type/date:III A S 08/2005
Federal Agreements:NGPY3

Airport Communications

CTAF:122.800
Unicom:122.800 
AUTOMATED UNICOM - 3 CLICKS FOR ARPT ADVISORY & WEATHER OR DIAL 617-262-3825, 4 CLICKS FOR RADIO CHECK.

Airport Services

Fuel available:100LLA
AFTER 1600 CALLOUT FEE FOR SVC CALL (760) 382-3383.
Airframe Repair:MINOR
Power Plant Repair:MINOR

Runway Information

Runway 02/20

Dimension:6275 x 75 ft / 1912.6 x 22.9 m
Surface:ASPH, Good Condition
Weight Limit:Single wheel: 30000 lbs.
Dual wheel: 50000 lbs.
Dual tandem wheel: 80000 lbs.
Edge Lights:Medium
  Runway 02 Runway 20
Longitude:117-50-00.1300W117-49-21.1200W
Latitude:35-38-53.7600N35-39-47.0200N
Elevation:2442.00 ft2414.00 ft
Alignment:31127
Traffic Pattern:LeftRight
Markings:Non-precision instrument, Good ConditionNon-precision instrument, Good Condition
Crossing Height:40.00 ft35.00 ft
Displaced threshold:0.00 ft320.00 ft
VASI:2-light PAPI on left side4-box on left side
Visual Glide Angle:3.30°3.00°
Runway End Identifier:NoNo
Centerline Lights:NoNo
Touchdown Lights:NoNo

Runway 10/28

Dimension:4150 x 75 ft / 1264.9 x 22.9 m
Surface:ASPH, Good Condition
Weight Limit:Single wheel: 24000 lbs.
Edge Lights:Medium
  Runway 10 Runway 28
Longitude:117-50-06.2800W117-49-20.8200W
Latitude:35-40-04.0200N35-39-46.4100N
Elevation:2457.00 ft2413.00 ft
Alignment:115127
Traffic Pattern:LeftLeft
Markings:Numbers only, Good ConditionNumbers only, Good Condition
Displaced threshold:0.00 ft103.00 ft
Runway End Identifier:NoNo
Centerline Lights:NoNo
Touchdown Lights:NoNo

Runway 15/33

Dimension:7100 x 75 ft / 2164.1 x 22.9 m
Surface:ASPH, Good Condition
Weight Limit:Single wheel: 24000 lbs.
Edge Lights:Medium
  Runway 15 Runway 33
Longitude:117-50-03.4700W117-49-42.4600W
Latitude:35-40-01.4200N35-38-53.3400N
Elevation:2455.00 ft2429.00 ft
Alignment:127127
Traffic Pattern:LeftLeft
Markings:Basic, Good ConditionBasic, Good Condition
Crossing Height:40.00 ft40.00 ft
VASI:2-light PAPI on left side2-light PAPI on left side
Visual Glide Angle:3.00°3.30°
Runway End Identifier:NoNo
Centerline Lights:NoNo
Touchdown Lights:NoNo

Remarks

RY 02/20 & 15/33 HAVE DSTC RMNG SIGNS.
FREQUENT GLIDER OPNS ON WEEKENDS.

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