FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 SEPTEMBER 2024
Location
FAA Identifier: | MHV |
Lat/Long: | 35-03-32.2000N 118-09-02.2000W 35-03.536667N 118-09.036667W 35.0589444,-118.1506111 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 2801.3 ft. / 853.8 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 14E (2000) |
From city: | 1 mile E of MOJAVE, CA |
Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 93501 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 04/1940 |
Control tower: | yes |
ARTCC: | LOS ANGELES CENTER |
FSS: | RIVERSIDE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | MHV (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
Pattern altitude: | CAT C/D & ALL TBJT ACFT TPA 4301 FT MSL (1500 FT AGL); CAT A/B ACFT TPA 3801 FT MSL (1000 FT AGL); HEL TPA 3301 FT MSL (500 FT AGL) AND USE SOUTH ENTRY AND DEP. |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | ACTVT REIL RWYS 12 & 30; MIRL RWYS 08/26 & 04/22; HIRL RWY 12/30 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF: | 127.6 |
WX AWOS-3: | 132.225 (661-824-5218) |
MOJAVE GROUND: | 123.9 [0700-1700 MON-FRI] |
MOJAVE TOWER: | 127.6 288.35 [0700-1700 MON-FRI] |
JOSHUA APPROACH: | 133.65 |
JOSHUA DEPARTURE: | 133.65 |
WX AWOS-1 at L71 (9 nm NE): | 120.875 (760-373-7670) |
WX AWOS-3P at TSP (15 nm W): | 120.025 (661-823-0473) |
WX ASOS at WJF (19 nm S): | PHONE 661-949-2840 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
EDWr271/21.0 | | EDWARDS VORTAC | | 116.40 | | 12E |
PMDr336/26.0 | | PALMDALE VORTAC | | 115.55 | | 15E |
LHSr028/30.8 | | LAKE HUGHES VORTAC | | 114.35 | | 15E |
GMNr050/38.2 | | GORMAN VORTAC | | 116.10 | | 16E |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A JET-A+ 100LL:FUEL AVBL 0700-1700, MON-SAT. OTR TIMES CTC ARPT SECURITY ON CTAF OR CALL 661-824-2434; FEE CHARGED. A+:FUEL AVBL 0700-1700, MON-SAT. OTR TIMES CTC ARPT SECURITY ON CTAF OR CALL 661-824-2434; FEE CHARGED. |
Parking: | tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MAJOR |
Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 12/30
Dimensions: | 12503 x 200 ft. / 3811 x 61 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | Single wheel: | 120.0 | Double wheel: | 150.0 | Double tandem: | 450.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 12 | | RUNWAY 30 |
Latitude: | 35-04.148750N | | 35-02.687950N |
Longitude: | 118-09.625633W | | 118-07.858097W |
Elevation: | 2801.3 ft. | | 2680.2 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
Runway heading: | 121 magnetic, 135 true | | 301 magnetic, 315 true |
Displaced threshold: | 600 ft. | | 900 ft. |
Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path) PAPI UNUSBL BYD 2.5 NM. | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 375 ft. other, 14400 ft. from runway, 250 ft. left of centerline, 37:1 slope to clear APPROACH SLOPE 40:1 TO THE DSPLCD THR. | | none |
Runway 8/26
Dimensions: | 7049 x 100 ft. / 2149 x 30 m 300 FT PAVED OVERRUN EAST END OF RY; 300 FT PAVED OVERRUN WEST END OF RY. |
Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | Single wheel: | 40.0 | Double wheel: | 60.0 | Double tandem: | 88.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 8 | | RUNWAY 26 |
Latitude: | 35-03.553058N | | 35-03.549992N |
Longitude: | 118-09.964400W | | 118-08.551457W |
Elevation: | 2780.4 ft. | | 2734.9 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
Runway heading: | 076 magnetic, 090 true | | 256 magnetic, 270 true |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Runway 4/22
Dimensions: | 4747 x 60 ft. / 1447 x 18 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | Single wheel: | 40.0 | Double wheel: | 60.0 | Double tandem: | 60.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 4 | | RUNWAY 22 |
Latitude: | 35-03.584037N | | 35-04.068087N |
Longitude: | 118-09.857918W | | 118-09.110313W |
Elevation: | 2779.9 ft. | | 2779.1 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
Runway heading: | 038 magnetic, 052 true | | 218 magnetic, 232 true |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 44 ft. pole, 2200 ft. from runway, 45:1 slope to clear | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | MOJAVE AIR AND SPACE PORT 1434 FLIGHTLINE MOJAVE, CA 93501 Phone 661-824-2433 |
Manager: | DAVID SMITH 1434 FLIGHTLINE MOJAVE, CA 93501 Phone 661-824-2433 |
Additional Remarks
- | BE ALERT TO HIGH SPEED ACTIVITY INVOF ARPT. |
- | DUE TO RAPIDLY RISING TERRAIN AND WIND TURBINES W - NW OF ARPT, CAT C/D & ALL TURBOJET ACFT LDG RWY 8 MUST REMAIN AT OR ABOVE 4301 FT MSL UNTIL COMMENCING BASE LEG TURN AND AT OR ABOVE 3800 FT MSL UNTIL ESTABLISHED ON A 2.25 NM FINAL. |
- | TWY F IS CLSD WEST OF TWY A. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use from 05 September 2024 at 0901Z to 03 October 2024 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 04 | |
download (351KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 22 | |
download (432KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 30 | |
download (335KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (140KB) |
Departure Procedures |
GLAZY ONE (RNAV) | |
download (147KB) |
JERID FIVE (RNAV) | |
download (163KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (355KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
L71 - California City Municipal Airport (9 nm NE)
KEDW - Edwards Air Force Base (16 nm SE)
KWJF - General Wm J Fox Airfield (19 nm S)
KPMD - Palmdale USAF Plant 42 Airport (26 nm S)
KIYK - Inyokern Airport (39 nm NE)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo courtesy of focalflight.com
Photo taken 04-Jun-2017
looking southeast.
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Sectional chart |
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Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
Airport distance calculator |
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 19-Sep-2024
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:15 | | 13:15 |
Sunrise | | 06:40 | | 13:40 |
Sunset | | 18:52 | | 01:52 |
Evening civil twilight | | 19:17 | | 02:17 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 20-Sep-2024 06:35:57 |
Local (UTC-7) | 19-Sep-2024 23:35:57 |
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METAR |
KMHV | 200600Z AUTO 30013G20KT 10SM BKN085 19/08 A2987 RMK AO2
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K9L2 15nm E | 200555Z AUTO 20009KT 9SM CLR 17/10 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP090 T01740098 10282 20174 51015
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KTSP 15nm W | 200615Z AUTO 29006KT 10SM BKN033 OVC085 14/09 A2998 RMK AO2
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KEDW 17nm SE | 200555Z AUTO 23011KT 10SM CLR 17/09 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP092 T01680087 10268 20167 52013
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TAF |
KEDW 17nm SE | 200500Z 2005/2111 24010G20KT 9999 FEW090 FEW150 510609 QNH2981INS BECMG 2008/2009 24007KT 9999 FEW050 QNH2985INS BECMG 2018/2019 VRB06KT 9999 FEW040 SCT150 510609 QNH2986INS BECMG 2020/2021 31010G20KT 9999 VCSH SCT040 BKN150 510609 QNH2985INS TEMPO 2021/2102 8000 SHRA BECMG 2102/2103 27010G18KT 9999 VCSH FEW080 QNH2988INS TX29/2022Z TN12/2013Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 2005 NEXT 2013
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KWJF 21nm S | 200525Z 2006/2106 24010KT P6SM SCT250 FM201200 25006KT P6SM VCTS BKN100CB FM201600 VRB05KT P6SM VCSH BKN100 FM202300 27017KT P6SM BKN250 FM210200 27010KT P6SM BKN250
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NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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