775 metres
KPMD
IATA PMD Medium Airport
Airport record
Palmdale Regional Airport / USAF Plant 42 Airport
Palmdale, California, United States
WGS 84 position
34.62940°, -118.08500°
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2 reported lighted · 1 reported not lighted
3,658 metres · 07/25
Source records
Runway geometry
Reported runway surfaces
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Heading (true) | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 12,002 × 200 ft3,658 × 61 m | Concrete | 86.2° / 266.2° east–west | Reported lighted | Reported open |
| 04/22 | 12,001 × 150 ft3,658 × 46 m | Concrete | 51.7° / 231.7° northeast–southwest | Reported lighted | Reported open |
| 072/252 | 6,000 × 75 ft1,829 × 23 m | Concrete | Not published | Reported not lighted | Reported open |
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Published end data
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| End | Runway | True heading | End elevation | Displaced threshold | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 LE · low-numbered end | 07/25 Reported open | 86.2°T | 2,540 ft MSL774 m | Not published | 34.63060°, -118.11300° Open end map ↗ |
| 25 HE · high-numbered end | 07/25 Reported open | 266.2°T | 2,499 ft MSL762 m | Not published | 34.63280°, -118.07300° Open end map ↗ |
| 04 LE · low-numbered end | 04/22 Reported open | 51.7°T | 2,543 ft MSL775 m | Not published | 34.61690°, -118.09200° Open end map ↗ |
| 22 HE · high-numbered end | 04/22 Reported open | 231.7°T | 2,491 ft MSL759 m | Not published | 34.63730°, -118.06000° Open end map ↗ |
| 072 LE · low-numbered end | 072/252 Reported open | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| 252 HE · high-numbered end | 072/252 Reported open | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
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Published frequencies
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| Type | Frequency | Description |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | 124.550 MHz | JOSHUA APP/DEP |
| ASOS | 118.275 MHz | ASOS |
| CTAF | 123.700 MHz | CTAF |
| GND | 121.900 MHz | GND |
| TWR | 123.700 MHz | TWR |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| KONT | Ontario International AirportOntario | 42 NM78 km · SE · 145° true | 12,197 ft | |
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| KLGB | Long Beach International AirportLong Beach | 49 NM91 km · S · 184° true | 10,000 ft | |
| KPSP | Palm Springs International AirportPalm Springs | 92 NM170 km · SE · 121° true | 10,000 ft | |
| KFAT | Fresno Yosemite International AirportFresno | 151 NM281 km · NW · 329° true | 9,539 ft | |
| KLAS | Harry Reid International AirportLas Vegas | 168 NM311 km · NE · 58° true | 14,835 ft |
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