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Edwards AFB Airport
Edwards, California

Location

Coordinates: 34-54-19.8000N/117-53-01.2400W ( 34.90550/-117.88368)
Located 6 miles SW of Edwards, California.
Estimated Elevation is 2302 feet MSL.

Runways

4
Traffic Direction
Runway 4
15013 x 300 Feet.
Concrete
Edge Lights: HIGH

Latitude: 34-53-39.9210N
Longitude: 117-54-17.2420W
Elevation: 2302
VASI: P4L ()
22
Traffic Direction
Runway 22
15013 x 300 Feet.
Concrete
Edge Lights: HIGH

Latitude: 34-54-58.6300N
Longitude: 117-51-44.7300W
Elevation: 2281
VASI: P4L ()
6
Traffic Direction
Runway 6
8000 x 50 Feet.
Concrete

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Elevation:
24
Traffic Direction
Runway 24
8000 x 50 Feet.
Concrete

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Remarks

  • A-GEAR: RWY 04 HOOK BAK-12B(B) (1512')
  • A-GEAR: RWY 22 HOOK BAK-12B(B) (1556')
  • A-GEAR - BAK-12B(B) IN RAISED POSN ON DEP END OF ACT RWY. BAK-12B(B) RQR 20 MIN PN FOR APCH END ENGAGEMENT. WHEN AFLD CLSD BAK-12B(B) IN RAISED POSN DEP END RWY 22, REMOVED APCH END RWY 22. 8 PT TIE-DOWNS ON ALL BAK-12B IN RAISED POSN.
  • JASU: (MD-3) (MD-3M) 2(C-26) 8(AM32A-60) (MA-1A) (MC-1A) 2(MC-11).
  • FUEL - 2 HR REFUEL DELAY CAN BE EXP. 100 - AVBL THRU PRIOR ARNG WITH AERO CLUB ONLY DSN 525-8321, C661-275-8321; J5, J8 CAN NO LONGER REFUEL/DEFUEL WITH J4.
  • FLUID - SOAP W SP PRESAIR LHOX LOX.
  • OIL - O-128-133-148.
  • CAUTION - VFR INITIAL FLOWN 1500' N OF RWY CNTRLINE DUE TO STEEP STR-IN SIMULATED FLAME OUT AND SHUTTLE APCH TO RWY. RWY 04-22, LATERAL PONDING DUR WET RWY COND, POTENTIAL FOR HYDROPLANING.
  • CAUTION - PAY CAREFUL ATTN TO ACFT ALIGNMENT ON FINAL TO PRECLUDE INADVERTENT LDG ON S BASE RWY 24. 55'X300' ASPHALT TRNS AREA BTN LAKEBED RWY 22 AND THE UNDERRUN OF MAIN BASE RWY 04-22. NUMEROUS UNMRK/UNLGTD OBST SUR ARPT.
  • CAUTION - OBSERVER VIS RSTD SW-N DUE BLDG OBST VISION. ATC PERS IAW THE COOPERATIVE WEATHER WATCH (CWW) WILL ALERT DUTY CAUTION - OBSERVER ON ANY UNREPORTED WX COND THAT COULD AFFECT FLT SAFETY.
  • CSTMS/AG/IMG - CSTMS AVBL TO MIL ACFT ONLY, 24 HR PN RQR.
  • MISC - ACFT WITH DV INBD CTC PTD 40 NM OUT. NO COMSEC AVBL; AIRCREW LTD TO OWN RESOURCES ON ARR OR IN CASE OF EXTV DELAY. MULTIPLE ACFT RQR 24 HR PN. UHF EQPT ACFT MUST USE UHF (NOT VHF) IN PAT. NO RVR CAPABILITIES.
  • 4. RSTD - SOUTH BASE RWY 06/24 IS LIMITED TO LIGHT AIRCRAFT (12,500 POUNDS GROSS WEIGHT OR LESS), NO TURBOJETS.
  • MISC: TRAN ACFT MAY EXP IFR SEPARATION DELAYS ENTERING R2508 COMPLEX. TRAN ACFT EXP EXTV REFUL DELAYS.
  • NS ABTMT - RWY 22: ALL IFR DEPT EXCEPT LOW PERFORMANCE ACFT (C12, T1, ETC) WHOSE INITIAL TURN IS SW-N, FLY RWY HDG TIL 12 DME BEFORE TURNING ON COURSE.
  • MISC: CARGO AIRCRAFT REQUIRING SUPPORT MUST ARRIVE PRIOR TO 0200Z++. NO SPACE A PASSENGER SUPPORT AVAILABLE.
  • 1. RSTD - OFFL BUS ONLY ON WKEND AND HOL, PPR ALWAYS. CTC BASE OPS DSN 527-2222/3571, C661-277-2222/3571 FOR PPR NR. PPR AND AIRSPACE BRIEFING RQR FOR ALL ACFT (NO EXC), TRAN SHOULD BE PRIOR COORD IN ADVANCE WITH AIRSPACE MGR DSN 527-2446.
  • 2. RSTD - TRAN SHOULD BE PRIOR COORD IN ADVANCE WITH AIRSPACE MGR DSN 527-2446 OR SPORT RCF DSN 527-3928. PPR ISSUED UP TO 5 DAYS PRIOR TO ARR AND GOOD FOR +/- 30 MIN PPR TIME. FONE COORD IS RQR FOR PPR OUTSIDE OF BLOCK TIME.
  • 3. RSTD - PRACTICE APCH TO EDWARDS AFB MAIN BASE RWY, NORTH BASE RWY AND LAKE BED RWY PROH WHEN TWR CLSD. CTC NASA FLT OPS C661-276-3213 EXC FOR PPR. NON-NASA REGISTERED ACFT MUST CONTACT NASA TO PARK ON NASA RAMP. S BASE RWY 06-24 CLSD OFFL SS-SR.
  • CAUTION: USE CAUTION FOR UAS ARRIVALS/DEPARTURES FROM RWY 4/22, SOUTH BASE RWY 6/24, NORTH BASE RWY 6/24, THE ROGERS/ROSAMOND LAKEBED RUNWAY COMPLEX AND WITHIN R-2515. CONTACT ATC FOR UAS FLIGHT ACTIVITIES.
  • SERVICE - LGT - PAPI AND ILS GS RWY 22, NOT COINCIDENTAL.
  • TRAN ALERT SVC AVBL 1400-0600Z++ WKD; 1400-0200Z++ ON WKEND AND HOL WITH 24 HOUR PRIOR NOTICE. TRANSPORTATION SVC AVBL 1400-2330Z++ WKD; EXPECT SVC DELAY ON WKEND AND HOL. LTD FLEET SVC AVBL. NO PRIORITY BASIS.
  • RWY-LGTS: RWY 04 PORTABLE, FLOOD. RWY-LGTS: RWY 22 PORTABLE, FLOOD.
  • BEARING STRENGTH RWY 04/22: S160 T200 ST175 TT560.
  • CLSD HOL AND EV THIRD SUN FOR CONST AND MAINT. SEE FLIP AP/1, FLT HAZ AND SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT RMK.
  • RY 22 PAPI AND ILS GS NOT COINCIDENTAL.
  • 100 FUEL AVBL THRU PRIOR ARRANGEMENT WITH AERO CLUB ONLY DSN 525-8321, C661-275-8321.
  • FLT SVCS-RIVERSIDE RAL-NOTAM EDW
  • CUSTOMS AVBL TO MIL ACFT ONLY; 24 HR PRIOR NOTICE REQUIRED.
Sectional Chart of EDW Enroute Chart of EDW

Weather

KEDW 061755Z 35004KT 45SM FEW060 31/01 A2990 RMK AO2A SLP076 T03050014 10305 20175 58000
KWJF 061756Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 33/M01 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP106 T03331011 10333 20167 50000 (19 NM SW)
KPMD 061753Z 35003KT 10SM CLR 33/M02 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP103 T03331017 10333 20183 50001 (19 NM SW)



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