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Encyclopedia > California City Municipal Airport
California City Municipal Airport
IATA: none - ICAO: none - FAA: L71
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator City of California City
Serves California City, California
Elevation AMSL 2,454 ft (748 m)
Coordinates 35°09′04″N, 118°01′00″W
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
6/24 6,027 1,837 Asphalt

California City Municipal Airport (FAA LID: L71) is located two miles (3 km) northwest of the central business district (CBD) of California City, in the Fremont Valley of Kern County, California, USA. The airport is open to the public, and lies at an elevation of 2,450 feet above sea level. An IATA airport code, also known an IATA location identifier or simply a location identifier [1], is a three-letter code designating many airports around the world, defined by the International Air Transport Association (IATA). ... The ICAO airport code (IPA pronunciation: ) is a four-letter alphanumeric code designating each airport around the world. ... A Location Identifier takes the place of the name and the location of an airport, navigation aid, weather station, and manned air traffic control facility in air traffic control, telecommunications, computer programming, weather reports, and related services. ... California City, incorporated in 1965, is a city located in the northern Antelope Valley in Kern County in the U.S. state of California. ... The term above mean sea level (AMSL) refers to the elevation (on the ground) or altitude (in the air) of any object, relative to the average sea level. ... A foot (plural: feet; symbol or abbreviation: ft or, sometimes, ′ – a prime) is a unit of length, in a number of different systems, including English units, Imperial units, and United States customary units. ... The metre, or meter (U.S.), is a measure of length. ... Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ... Runway 13R/31L of El Dorado International Airport, Bogotá, D.C., Colombia. ... A foot (plural: feet; symbol or abbreviation: ft or, sometimes, ′ – a prime) is a unit of length, in a number of different systems, including English units, Imperial units, and United States customary units. ... The metre, or meter (U.S.), is a measure of length. ... Base layer of asphalt concrete in a road under construction. ...   FAA redirects here. ... A Location Identifier takes the place of the name and the location of an airport, navigation aid, weather station, and manned air traffic control facility in air traffic control, telecommunications, computer programming, weather reports, and related services. ... km redirects here. ... A Central business district (CBD) or downtown is a commercial heart of a city. ... California City, incorporated in 1965, is a city located in the northern Antelope Valley in Kern County in the U.S. state of California. ... Kern County is a county located in the southern Central Valley of the U.S. state of California. ... Official language(s) English Capital Sacramento Largest city Los Angeles Area  Ranked 3rd  - Total 158,302 sq mi (410,000 km²)  - Width 250 miles (400 km)  - Length 770 miles (1,240 km)  - % water 4. ...


Facilities

California City Municipal Airport covers 245 acres and has one runway: An acre is an English unit of area, which is also frequently used in the United States and some Commonwealth countries. ... Runway 13R/31L of El Dorado International Airport, Bogotá, D.C., Colombia. ...

  • Runway 6/24: 6,027 x 60 ft. (1,837 x 18 m), Surface: Asphalt

Base layer of asphalt concrete in a road under construction. ...

References

  • California City Municipal Airport (official web site)
  • FAA Airport Master Record (Form 5010) for L71, also available as a printable form (PDF)

    PDF redirects here. ...

    External links

    • Resources for this airport:
      • AirNav airport information for L71
      • FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
      • SkyVector aeronautical chart for L71


     
     

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