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EDW
Edwards AFB Airport
Official FAA Data Effective 2019-12-05 0901Z
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Location Information for KEDW
Coordinates: N34°54.49' / W117°53.13'Located 06 miles SW of Edwards, California. View all Airports in California.
Estimated Elevation is 2311 feet MSL.
Magnetic Variation from 2015 is 12° East
Operations Data
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Airport Communications
ATIS: | 127.425 269.9 |
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EDWARDS TOWER: | 120.7 318.1 353.6 |
EDWARDS GROUND: | 121.8 225.4 |
PMSV METRO: | 342.4 |
COMD POST: | 304.0 |
NASA OPS: | 135.825 373.15 |
PTD: | 372.2 |
EMERG: | 121.5 243.0 |
AWOS-1 at L71 (15.9 NW): | 120.875 760-373-7670 |
AWOS-3 at MHV (16.3 NW): | 132.225 661-824-5218 |
ASOS at WJF (19.0 SW): | 661-949-2840 |
- VFR TFC ADZY SVC PRVDD ACFT WITHIN AND ADJ TO R2508 ON FREQS 133.65 126.55 127.5 291.6 348.7.
- ARMY AVIATION: AIRWORTHINESS QUALIFICATION TEST DIRECTORATE 141.1 339.9.
- REMOTE BRIEFING SVC AVBL CTC MARCH METRO - 239.8 OR CALL V947-2463.
- SEE FLIP AP/1, FLT HAZ AND SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT RMK.
- RSTD- CTC NASA FLT OPS POC C661-276-3213, EXCEPT FOR PPR.
- REMARKS: CONFORM
- AFTER HR WX BRIEFINGS/UPDATES AVBL FR THE 25 OWS AT DSN 228-6958/6599/6588 OR C520-228-6958/6599/6588.
Nearby Navigation Aids
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Runway 05R/23L
Dimensions: | 15024 x 300 feet / 4579 x 91 meters | |
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Surface: | Concrete | |
Weight Limits: | 71 /R/B/W/T | |
Edge Lighting: | High Intensity | |
Runway 05R | Runway 23L | |
Coordinates: | N34°53.67' / W117°54.30' | N34°54.98' / W117°51.75' |
Elevation: | 2302.8 | 2281.9 |
Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
Runway Heading: | 046° Magnetic, 058° True | 226° Magnetic, 238° True |
Glide Slope Indicator | P4L (3.00° Glide Path Angle) | P4L (2.50° Glide Path Angle) |
REIL: | Yes |
Runway 05L/23R
Dimensions: | 12000 x 200 feet / 3658 x 61 meters | |
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Surface: | Asphalt | |
Weight Limits: | 65 /R/B/W/T | |
Runway 05L | Runway 23R | |
Coordinates: | N34°54.16' / W117°54.29' | N34°55.21' / W117°52.25' |
Elevation: | 2310.5 | 2287.4 |
Runway 07/25
Dimensions: | 8000 x 50 feet / 2438 x 15 meters | |
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Surface: | Concrete | |
Weight Limits: | 48 /R/B/W/T | |
Runway 07 | Runway 25 |
Services Available
Fuel: | 100LL (blue), J8 100LL FUEL AVBL THRU PRIOR ARNGMT WITH AERO CLUB ONLY DSN 527-2376, C661-275-2376. |
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Transient Storage: | NONE |
Airframe Repair: | NONE |
Engine Repair: | NONE |
Bottled Oxygen: | LOW |
Bulk Oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
Ownership Information
Ownership: | Owned by the Air Force | |
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Owner: | USAF | |
EDWARDS AFB | ||
EDWARDS, CA 93523 | ||
Manager: | BASE OPERATIONS | |
EDWARDS AFB | ||
EDWARDS, CA 93523 | ||
661-277-3808 |
Other Remarks
- 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 23, REMOVED APCH END RWY 23. 8 PT TIE-DOWNS ON ALL BAK-12B IN RAISED POSN.
- JASU: (A/M32C-10D) (MA-3D) 2(A/M32A-86D) (MC-5 LO-PACK) (SGNSC) (PMU-29E) 2(A/M32A-60A).
- FUEL: 1 HR REFUEL DELAY CAN BE EXP.
- FLUID: JOAP SOAP SP PRESAIR LHOX LOX.
- OIL: O-156, 0-147, O-148
- 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. UHF EQPT ACFT MUST USE UHF (NOT VHF) IN PAT. NO RVR CAPABILITIES.
- 4. RSTD - SOUTH BASE RWY 07/25 IS LIMITED TO LIGHT AIRCRAFT (12,500 POUNDS GROSS WEIGHT OR LESS), NO TURBOJETS.
- MISC: TSNT ACFT MAY EXP IFR SEPN DLYS ENTERING R2508 COMPLEX. TSNT ACFT EXP EXTV RFL DLYS.
- NS ABTMT - RWY 23L & RWY 23R: ALL IFR DEP EXC LO PERFORMANCE ACFT (C12, T1, ETC) WHOSE INITIAL TURN IS SW-N, FLY RWY HDG TIL 12 DME BEFORE TURNING ON CRS.
- MISC: CARGO AIRCRAFT REQUIRING SUPPORT MUST ARRIVE PRIOR TO 0200Z++. NO SPACE A PASSENGER SUPPORT AVAILABLE.
- 1. RSTD - OFFL BUS ONLY, PPR ALWAYS. CTC BASE OPS DSN 527-2222/4185, C661-277-2222/4185 OR PREFERABLY E-MAIL PPR REQ FORM TO 412OSS.OSAM@EDWARDS.AF.MIL FOR PPR NR. PPR AND AIRSPACE BRIEFING RQR FOR ALL ACFT (NO EXC), EDWARDS PPR BRIEFING LCTD AT WWW.EDWARDS.AF.MIL/R-2515-AIRSPACE, TRNS THRU ASP MUST BE PRIOR COORD WITH AIRSPACE MGR DSN 527-2515.
- 2. RSTD-TRAN SHOULD BE PRIOR COORD IN ADVANCE WITH AIRSPACE MGR DSN 527-2446 OR SPORT RCF DSN 527-3928. ALL PPR RQR MIN 24 HR PRIOR NOTICE, NO SAME DAY PPR AVBL. PPR WILL NOT BE ISSUED MORE THAN 5 DAYS PRIOR TO ARRIVAL. ALL PPR VALID +/- 30 MIN PPR TIME. FONE COORD 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 07-25 CLSD OFFL SS-SR.
- CAUTION: USE CAUTION FOR UAS ARRIVALS/DEPARTURES FROM RWY 05L/23R, SOUTH BASE RWY 07/25, THE ROGERS/ROSAMOND LAKEBED RUNWAY COMPLEX AND WITHIN R-2515. CONTACT ATC FOR UAS FLIGHT ACTIVITIES.
- CAUTION - VFR INITIAL FLOWN 1500 FT N OF RWY CNTRLN DUE TO STEEP STRAIGHT IN SIMULATED FLAME OUT AND SHUTTLE APCH TO RWY.
- CAUTION: CAUTION - PAY CAREFUL ATTN TO ACFT ALIGNMENT ON FINAL TO PRECLUDE INADVERTENT LDG ON S BASE RWY 25. NUMEROUS UNMRK/UNLGTD OBST SUR ARPT.
- CAUTION - OBSERVER VIS RSTD SW-N DUE BLDG OBST VISION.
- RSTD: RWY 05L-23R DAYLT ONLY OPS.
- SERVICE-LGT: ILS AND PAPI NOT COINCIDENTAL.
- TSNT ALERT SVC AVBL 1400-0600Z++ WKD. TSNT SVC UNAVBL FOR MULT ACFT TURNS/SORTIES. TRANSPORTATION SVC AVBL 1400-2330Z++ WKD. LTD FLEET SVC AVBL. NO PRIORITY BASIS.
- CAUTION: OCNL WX BALLOON LAUNCHES 1 1/4NM NORTH WEST (APPROX 290 DEG) FROM ATCT.
- MISC: NON-PARTICIPATING ACFT MAY EXP SIGNIFICANT DELAYS WHILE SPECIAL USE AIRSPACE IS SANITIZED TO ALLOW FOR TRANSIT UNDER IFR. NON-PARTICIPATING ACFT PLAN TO ARR/DEP 0200-0600Z++, 1400-1700Z++ AND 1900-2100Z++. ADVANCED COORD AND APVL RQR OUTSIDE ABV TIMES.
- BASH PHASE II IN EFF 1 MAR - 30 APR AND 15 SEP - 15 NOV (SEE NOTAMS FOR SPECIFIC DATES).
- CSTMS/AG/IMG - NOT TO BE USED AS AOE. NO CSTMS OR AG INSPN AVBL.
- 5. RSTD: UNAVBL AS A PRIM OR DIVERT LCTN AFTER PUBL AFLD HRS. AFLD HRS SUBJECT TO CHG NEAR FEDERAL HOL; UPDATES POSTED VIA NOTAM. CALL EDWARDS AFB BOPS FOR MOST CURRENT ALFD HRS.
- RWY COND CODE (RWYCC) NOT RPTD.
- BEARING STRENGTH RWY 05/23: S160 T200 ST175 TT560.
- ESTIMATED ARP CALCULATED BASED ON RY 05L/23R & 05R/23L ONLY.
- HOOK BAK-12B(B)(1518')
- HOOK BAK-12B(B) (1559')
Weather Minimums
Instrument Approach Procedure (IAP) Charts
- HI-ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 22L
- HI-ILS OR LOC/DME Z RWY 23L
- ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 22L
- ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 23L
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 04R
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 05R
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 22L
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 23L
- VOR/DME OR TACAN RWY 04L
- VOR/DME OR TACAN RWY 04R
- VOR/DME OR TACAN RWY 05L
- VOR/DME OR TACAN RWY 05R
- VOR/DME OR TACAN RWY 22L
- VOR/DME OR TACAN RWY 22R
- VOR/DME OR TACAN RWY 23L
- VOR/DME OR TACAN RWY 23R
- HI-TACAN RWY 04R
- HI-TACAN RWY 22L
- HI-TACAN Z RWY 05R
- HI-TACAN Z RWY 23L
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