Airport Facility & Flight Planning Information
General Wm. J. Fox Airfield
Location
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FAA Identifier:
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WJF
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Lat/Long:
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34-44-27.8000N
/ 118-13-07.1000W
34-44.463333N / 118-13.118333W
34.7410556 / -118.2186389
(estimated)
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Elevation:
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2351
ft. / 716.6 m (surveyed)
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Variation:
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15E
(1980)
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From city:
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4
miles NW of LANCASTER, CA
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Time zone:
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UTC
-8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time)
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Zip code:
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93536
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Airport Operations
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Airport use:
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Open
to the public
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Activation date:
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11/1959
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Sectional chart:
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LOS ANGELES
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Control tower:
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yes
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ARTCC:
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LOS
ANGELES CENTER
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FSS:
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RIVERSIDE
FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
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NOTAMs facility:
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WJF
(NOTAM-D service available)
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Attendance:
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CONTINUOUS
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Pattern altitude:
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3151
ft. MSL
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Wind indicator:
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lighted
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Segmented circle:
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yes
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Beacon:
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white-green
(lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.
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ATCT Hours
WJF- AWOS
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Telephone
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Frequency
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Latitude and Longitude
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(661)
949-2840
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126.3 MHz
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34-44-28.00N and
118-12-45.00W
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Airport
Communications
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CTAF:
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120.3
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UNICOM:
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122.95
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ATIS:
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126.3
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WX ASOS:
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PHONE
661-949-2840
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FOX GROUND:
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121.7
256.9 [0700-2100]
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FOX TOWER:
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120.3
256.9 [0700-2100]
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JOSHUA APPROACH:
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126.1
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JOSHUA DEPARTURE:
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126.1
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WX ASOS at PMD (9 nm
SE):
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118.275
(661-272-3798)
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WX AWOS-3 at MHV (19 nm
N):
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132.225
(661-824-5218)
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Airport Services
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Fuel available:
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100LL
JET-A
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Parking:
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tie
downs
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Airframe service:
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MAJOR
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Powerplant service:
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MAJOR
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Bottled oxygen:
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NONE
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Bulk oxygen:
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LOW
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Runway Information
Runway 6/24
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Dimensions:
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7201
x 150 ft. / 2195 x 46 m
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Surface:
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asphalt/rubberized
friction seal coat, in good condition
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Weight bearing
capacity:
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Single
wheel:
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50.0
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Double
wheel:
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68.0
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Double
tandem:
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117.0
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Runway edge lights:
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medium
intensity
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Runway edge markings:
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RY
24 FIRST 340 FT OF RY CENTERLINE NOT MARKED.
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RUNWAY
6
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RUNWAY
24
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Latitude:
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34-44.280120N
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34-44.645683N
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Longitude:
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118-13.802358W
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118-12.434420W
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Elevation:
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2350.5
ft.
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2334.8
ft.
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Gradient:
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0.2%
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0.2%
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Traffic pattern:
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left
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right
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Runway heading:
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057
magnetic, 072 true
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237
magnetic, 252 true
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Markings:
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nonprecision,
in good condition
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nonprecision,
in fair condition
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Visual slope indicator:
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4-light
PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
RY 06 PAPI OTS INDEFLY.
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4-light
PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
RY 24 PAPI OTS INDEFLY.
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Runway end identifier
lights:
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yes
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yes
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Touchdown point:
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yes,
no lights
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yes,
no lights
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Additional Remarks
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-
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LGTD
RDO TWRS 4 MI SE.
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-
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FOREST
SVC FIRE FIGHTING STN ON ARPT MAY-DEC.
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-
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NUMEROUS
BIRDS SE OF ARPT.
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-
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PAEW
ADJACENT RAMP AREA BTN FUEL ISLAND AND TERMINAL BLDG.
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