Catalina Airport (AVX)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2013-12-12
Airport Identifier	AVX
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	118-24-56.7700W/33-24-17.9900N -118.415769/33.404997 (Estimated)
Elevation	1602 ft / 488.29 m (Estimated)
Land	25 acres
From nearest city	6 nautical miles NW of Avalon, CA
Location	Los Angeles County, CA
Magnetic Variation	14E (1980)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Privately owned
Owner	Santa Catalina Is Conservancy
Address	Box 2739 Avalon, CA 90704
Phone number	310-510-2595
Manager	Jorge O'leary
Address	Box 2739 Avalon, CA 90704
Phone number	310-510-0143

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Open to public
Wind indicator	Yes
Segmented Circle	Yes
Control Tower	No
Lighting Schedule	SEE RMK
Landing fee charge	Yes
Sectional chart	Los Angeles
Region	AWP - Western-Pacific
Traffic Pattern Alt	1000 ft
Boundary ARTCC	ZLA - Los Angeles
Tie-in FSS	HHR - Hawthorne
FSS on Airport	No
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility	AVX (NOTAM-d service available)
Federal Agreements	N

Airport Communications

CTAF	122.700 MHz
UNICOM	122.700 MHz

Airport Services

Airframe repair	NONE
Power plant repair	NONE
Bottled oxygen	NONE
Bulk oxygen	NONE
Transient storage	TIE

Runway Information

Runway 04/22

Dimensions	3000 x 75 ft (914 x 23 m)
Surface	ASPH-F

	04	22
Alignment	55°	127°
Physical elevation	1601.00 ft	1548.00 ft
Coordinates	33.402622N / 118.419786W	33.407372N / 118.411753W
Gradient	0.00	1.80
Traffic pattern	Left	Right
Runway marking	Basic , Good Condition	Basic , Good Condition
VGSI		pulsating/steady burning on left
REIL	No	Yes

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Remarks

• FULL STOP LNDGS ONLY; INTXN TKOFS PROHIBITED.
• LANDING FEE.
• ARPT CLOSED FOR ALL OPERATIONS OTHER THAN DURING PUBLISHED ATTENDANCE SCHEDULE HOURS EXCEPT FOR EMERGENCY.
• PILOTS CANNOT SEE ACFT ON OPPOSITE ENDS OF RWY.
• SFC ROUGH WITH NMRS POTHOLES & SOFT SPOTS.
• RY 04/22 LIMITED BY AIRPORT OPERATOR TO 12,500 LBS GWT.
• RY 04 FINAL 2,300 FT STEEP 2.1% DOWNSLOPE; RY 22 UPSLOPE PREFERRED LANDING.
• ESTABD PRIOR TO 1959.