Inyokern Airport (IYK)

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Inyokern Airport (IYK)
IYK
Inyokern Airport (IYK)
Inyokern, CA
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- View of the rear of the Kodiak hanger at Inyokern Airport. It was supposed to be big enough to hold the four engine bombers of the day. - by Bo Shaw
Bo Shaw
- View of Inyokern Airport from about two miles. Airport is regularly used as a site for filming car commercials, and was even used for a segment on Top Gear (UK). Season 13, Episode 3. - by Bo Shaw
Bo Shaw
- The large white building in the center of the picture is the Kodiak hanger at Inyokern. Supposedly named after a type of hanger first built in Alaska, this hanger was built by the U.S. Navy in 1943 when Inyokern was used for ordinance testing. - by Bo Shaw
Bo Shaw
- The ramp at Inyokern Aiport. - by Bo Shaw
Bo Shaw
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2013-12-12
Airport Identifier IYK
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 117-49-46.3170W/35-39-31.4686N
-117.829532/35.658741 (Estimated)
Elevation 2457 ft / 748.89 m (Surveyed)
Land 1640 acres
From nearest city 1 nautical miles NW of Inyokern, CA
Location Kern County, CA
Magnetic Variation 14E (1985)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner Indian Wells Valley Apt Dist
Address P.o. Box 634
Inyokern, CA 93527
Phone number 760-377-5844
Manager Scott A. Seymour
Address 1669 Airport Road
Inyokern, CA 93527
Phone number 760-377-5844
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle Yes
Control Tower No
Lighting Schedule SEE RMK
Beacon Color Clear-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart Los Angeles
Region AWP - Western-Pacific
Traffic Pattern Alt 1000 ft
Boundary ARTCC ZLA - Los Angeles
Tie-in FSS RAL - Riverside
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility IYK (NOTAM-d service available)
Certification type/date III A S 08/2005
Federal Agreements NGPY3
Airport Communications
CTAF 122.800 MHz
UNICOM 122.800 MHz
Airport Services
Fuel types 100LLA
Airframe repair MINOR
Power plant repair MINOR
Transient storage HGR,TIE
Other services AFRT,GLD,INSTR,TOW
Runway Information
Runway 02/20
Dimensions 6275 x 75 ft (1913 x 23 m)
Surface ASPH-G
02 20
Alignment 31° 127°
Physical elevation 2442.00 ft 2414.00 ft
Coordinates 35.648267N / 117.833369W 35.663061N / 117.822533W
Traffic pattern Left Right
Runway marking Non-precision instrument , Good Condition Non-precision instrument , Good Condition
VGSI 2-light PAPI on left 4-box on left
REIL No No
CL lights No No
TDZ lights No No
Runway 10/28
Dimensions 4150 x 75 ft (1265 x 23 m)
Surface ASPH-G
10 28
Alignment 115° 127°
Physical elevation 2457.00 ft 2413.00 ft
Coordinates 35.667783N / 117.835078W 35.662892N / 117.822450W
Gradient 1.10 1.00
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Numbers only , Good Condition Numbers only , Good Condition
REIL No No
CL lights No No
TDZ lights No No
Runway 15/33
Dimensions 7100 x 75 ft (2164 x 23 m)
Surface ASPH-G
15 33
Alignment 127° 127°
Physical elevation 2455.00 ft 2429.00 ft
Coordinates 35.667061N / 117.834297W 35.648150N / 117.828461W
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Basic , Good Condition Basic , Good Condition
VGSI 2-light PAPI on left 2-light PAPI on left
REIL No No
CL lights No No
TDZ lights No No