Borrego Valley Airport

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IATA: BXS

FAA: L08

Borrego Springs Weather (°F)

KL08 (0.1 NM at True Heading of 219)
METAR: KL08 261255Z AUTO 16005KT 10SM CLR 10/M00 A3002 RMK AO2
TAF: N/A

Location

Latitude: 
 33-15-32.5000N (33.259028)
Longitude: 
 116-19-15.5000W (-116.320972)
Elevation: 
 522.2 feet MSL (159 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 11 E (as of March 2023 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -8.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -7.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 03 N.M. E of Borrego Springs, California
Found On: 
 Los Angeles Chart
FAA Region: 
 AWP

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
MEADOW CHASE
1820 PALM CANYON DR
BORREGO SPRINGS, CA 92004-1235
(760) 767-7415		 COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO
1960 JOE CROSSON DRIVE
EL CAJON, CA 92020-1235
619-956-4800

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Public
Type: 
 Airport
Activation Date: 
 04/1947
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
ALL/ALL/0800-1600
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZLA (Los Angeles)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZLA (Los Angeles)
Lighting Schedule: 
 SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 Yes
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1522 feet (464 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
 SAN
NOTAM-D Service: 
 Yes
International Airport of Entry: 
 No
Customs Landing Rights: 
 No
Military Landing Rights: 
 Yes
Civil/Military Joint Use: 
 No

Based Aircraft

Single Engine:  9
Gliders:  1
Ultralights:  4

Annual Operations (as of 12/31/2021)

Total Operations:  21225
GA Local:  5094 24.0%
GA Itinerant:  15919 75.0%
Military Aircraft:  212 1.0%

Communications

CTAF:  122.800
Unicom:  122.800
AWOS-3P:  126.575 (760-767-3308)

  • APCH/DEP CTL SVC PRVDD BY LOS ANGELES ARTCC (ZLA) ON FREQS 128.6/291.7 (LAGUNA RCAG).
   

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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Area Code: 760
Business Name Frequency Phone Fuel Grade
Airport Management
   		Unicom 122.8 767-7415 100LL
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Flight Service Stations

Primary Alternate
FSS on Field:  N
FSS Name (ID):  San Diego(SAN)
Frequency: 
Toll Free Phone:  1-800-WX-BRIEF

Instrument Procedures / Charts


FAA Terminal Procedures valid from 0901Z 03/23/23 to 0901Z 04/20/23.

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Page Type Page Name Volume Action Since
Last Cycle
DP KUMBA ONE (RNAV) SW-3
IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 26 SW-3
MIN ALTERNATE MINIMUMS SW-3
MIN TAKEOFF MINIMUMS SW-3
ODP ZUNGU ONE (OBSTACLE) (RNAV) SW-3
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near BXS

Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

Nearby Airports with Fuel

Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
23.5 Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport
(TRM KTRM TRM)		 20 9 100LL, Jet A
29.5 Bermuda Dunes Airport
(UDD KUDD UDD)		 4 353 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
32.6 Ramona Airport
(KRNM RNM)		 246 235 100LL, Jet A
35.5 Palm Springs International Airport
(PSP KPSP PSP)		 344 333 100LL, Jet A
41.8 Gillespie Field Airport
(SEE KSEE SEE)		 231 220 100LL, Jet A
43.4 Brawley Municipal Airport
(BWC KBWC BWC)		 111 100 100LL, Jet A+
44.6 French Valley Airport
(RBK F70)		 295 284 100LL, Jet A
45.2 Imperial County Airport
(IPL KIPL IPL)		 124 113 100LL, Jet A
45.2 Hemet-Ryan Airport
(HMT KHMT HMT)		 309 298 100LL, Jet A
47.0 Fallbrook Community Airpark Airport
(L18)		 277 266 100LL
47.8 Banning Municipal Airport
(BNG KBNG BNG)		 326 315 100LL
48.8 Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport
(CLD KCRQ CRQ)		 261 250 100LL, Jet A
49.0 Montgomery-Gibbs Exec Airport
(MYF KMYF MYF)		 237 226 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
51.8 Bob Maxwell Meml Airfield Airport
(OCN KOKB OKB)		 267 256 100LL, Jet A
52.9 Brown Field Municipal Airport
(SDM KSDM SDM)		 219 208 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
53.8 Calexico International Airport
(CXL KCXL CXL)		 131 120 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
53.9 San Diego International Airport
(SAN KSAN SAN)		 234 223 100LL, Jet A
55.6 Twentynine Palms Airport
(TNP KTNP TNP)		 19 8 100LL
64.5 Redlands Municipal Airport
(KREI REI)		 320 309 100LL
65.9 Big Bear City Airport
(RBF L35)		 336 325 100LL, Jet A

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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Remarks

A110-1 140 FT TWR 1600 FT N OF RWY 08.
A110-10 TSNT TIE-DOWN RAMP RSTRD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN 40 FT OR LESS. ACFT WITH GTR THAN 40 FT WINGSPAN PARK ON PORTION OF TSNT RAMP E OF A6.
A110-11 MIL ROTORCRAFT OPS RSTRD TO REMAIN ON OR OVER PAVEMENT AREA, TGL RSTRD TO RWY.
A110-12 HOVERS, SKID LNDGS, AUTO-ROTATIONS PROHIBITED.
A110-13 FOR CD CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079.
A110-2 DURING HOT WX HVY ACFT PRKG RSTRD TO CONCRETE PADS ON OUTER TSNT RAMP.
A110-3 AEROBATIC BOX N SIDE OF ARPT DURING DALGT HRS FROM SFC TO 5000 FT MSL, CK NOTAMS FOR ACT.
A110-4 NOISE SENSITIVE AREA W-NW. DO NOT OVERFLY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1 NM W OF ARPT.
A110-5 BE AWARE OF FRQ CHGS IN WIND DIR, STRONG UP/DN DRAFTS AND TURB POSS DURG HIGH WIND CONDS.
A110-6 ALL ACFT TFC PATS TO S.
A110-7 COYOTES AND MIGRATORY BIRDS OCNLLY ON OR IN VACINITY OF ARPT.
A110-8 PPR FOR ALL MIL ACFT, CTC AMGR.
A110-9 ACFT MUST SELF-ANNOUNCE ON CTAF PRIOR TO LDG OR TKOF.
A14 DIR OF CO ARPTS OFC IS AT GILLESPIE FIELD ARPT. BORREGO VALLEY ARPT ON-SITE MGR IS MEADOW CHASE PH 760-767-7415, FAX 760-767-5727.
A16 EMERG: 760-884-0252
A31-08/26 RWY 08/26 400 FT BLAST PAD BYD EACH END OF RWY AREA.
A43-08 UNUSBL BYD 3.0 NM DUE TO TRRN.
A70-FUEL-10 0LL SELF SVC 24 HR.
A81-APT ACTVT MIRL RWY 08/26; TWY LGTS - CTAF (5 CLICKS ON).
A82 STAFFED 0800-1600

Runways

Runway Summary

Runways: 08/26
Longest Runway: 08/26 is 5011 ft (1527 m) long
Runways with an Instrument Approach:

BXS Airport Runway Details

Runway 08/26  5011 ft x 75 ft (1527 m x 23 m)
Runway Length Source:  AVN as of 04/19/2003
Runway Edge Lights:  Medium Intensity

Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
Single Wheel Landing Gear:  30.0
Dual Wheel Landing Gear:  54.0
Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear:  90.0

Runway 08

Runway 26
Elevation: 
 521.4 522.1
Latitude: 
 33-15-32.0000N 33-15-33.0000N
Longitude: 
 116-19-45.0000W 116-18-46.0000W
Runway True Alignment: 
 089 269
Glide Path Angle: 
 3.0 degrees 3.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern: 
 Right
Runway Markings Type: 
 Nonprecision Instrument Nonprecision Instrument
Runway Markings Condition:
Good Good
Visual Glide Slope Indicators: 
 2-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway 2-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway
REIL: 
 No No
Touchdown Lights: 
 No No
Centerline Lights: 
 No No
Threshold Crossing Height: 
 28 28

Services

Airframe Repair: 
 Major
Powerplant Repair: 
 Major
Bottled Oxygen: 
 None
Bulk Oxygen: 
 None
Fuel Available: 
 100LL, Jet A
Landing Fees: 
 No
Parking: 
 Tiedowns available

Maps & Diagrams

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