FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 FEBRUARY 2025
Location
FAA Identifier: | RHV |
Lat/Long: | 37-19-58.3000N 121-49-11.3000W 37-19.971667N 121-49.188333W 37.3328611,-121.8198056 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 135.4 ft. / 41.3 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 16E (1975) |
From city: | 4 miles SE of SAN JOSE, CA |
Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time) |
Zip code: | 95122 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 09/1942 |
Control tower: | yes |
ARTCC: | OAKLAND CENTER |
FSS: | OAKLAND FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | RHV (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | 0800-1800 |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT REIL RWYS 13L & 31R; MIRL RWY 13L/31R - CTAF. PAPI RWYS 13L, 31R & 31L OPR CONSLY. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF: | 119.8 |
UNICOM: | 122.95 |
ATIS: | 125.2 |
REID-HILLVIEW GROUND: | 121.65 [0700-2200] |
REID-HILLVIEW TOWER: | 119.8 ;RWY 13L/31R 126.1 ;RWY 13R/31L [0700-2200] |
NORCAL APPROACH: | 120.1 133.95 134.5 |
NORCAL DEPARTURE: | 121.3 |
IC: | 120.1 |
WX ASOS at SJC (5 nm W): | 126.95 (408-969-0838) |
WX AWOS-3PT at NUQ (12 nm NW): | 124.175 (650-386-0655) |
WX AWOS-3P at E16 (18 nm SE): | 118.350 (408-918-7724) |
- EMERG FREQ 121.5 NOT AVBL AT ATCT.
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
SJCr097/6.5 | | SAN JOSE VOR/DME | | 114.10 | | 16E |
OSIr082/22.3 | | WOODSIDE VOR/DME | | 113.90 | | 17E |
OAKr124/30.4 | | OAKLAND VOR/DME | | 116.80 | | 17E |
SFOr106/31.5 | | SAN FRANCISCO VOR/DME | | 115.80 | | 17E |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | A UL100 UL94 UL94:100LL UNAVBL. UL100:FUEL TYPE G100UL. |
Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MAJOR |
Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Bottled oxygen: | LOW |
Bulk oxygen: | LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 13L/31R
Dimensions: | 3100 x 75 ft. / 945 x 23 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | |
Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 13L | | RUNWAY 31R |
Latitude: | 37-20.190822N | | 37-19.783512N |
Longitude: | 121-49.356103W | | 121-48.970077W |
Elevation: | 123.6 ft. | | 135.4 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
Runway heading: | 127 magnetic, 143 true | | 307 magnetic, 323 true |
Displaced threshold: | 499 ft. | | 410 ft. |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on right (4.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) |
Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 47 ft. tree, 920 ft. from runway, 205 ft. left of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear RY 13L APCH RATIO TO DSPLCD THLD 30:1. | | 16 ft. road, 200 ft. from runway & 31L +6 FT FENCE 150 FT FROM THR; RY 31R & 31L ROAD EDGE 155 FT FROM THR. |
Runway 13R/31L
Dimensions: | 3099 x 75 ft. / 945 x 23 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | |
Runway edge lights: | RWY 13R/31L UNLGTD. |
| RUNWAY 13R | | RUNWAY 31L |
Latitude: | 37-20.160902N | | 37-19.753777N |
Longitude: | 121-49.405502W | | 121-49.019558W |
Elevation: | 122.8 ft. | | 133.9 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
Runway heading: | 127 magnetic, 143 true | | 307 magnetic, 323 true |
Displaced threshold: | 499 ft. | | 409 ft. |
Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | | | 4-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) |
Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 55 ft. tree, 1016 ft. from runway, 75 ft. left of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear RY 13R APCH RATIO TO DSPLCD THLD 27:1. | | 18 ft. road, 200 ft. from runway APCH RATIO TO DSPLCD THR 33:1 |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | COUNTY OF SANTA CLARA 2500 CUNNINGHAM AVE SAN JOSE, CA 95148 Phone 408-929-7700 DIRECTOR OF AIRPORTS, ERIC PETERSON |
Manager: | ERIC PETERSON 2500 CUNNINGHAM AVE. SAN JOSE, CA 95148 Phone 408-918-7700 |
Additional Remarks
- | RY 31R CALM WIND RY WHEN ATCT CLSD. |
- | NO PURE JET AND NO SURPLUS MIL ACFT EXCEPT THOSE MEETING FAR 36 NOISE CRITERIA. |
- | NO TURNS BLO 500 FT WHEN LEAVING PATTERN EXCEPT RWY 31R DEPARTURES. AS SOON AS PRACTICABLE AFTER DEPARTURE MAKE A SLIGHT RIGHT TURN TO AVOID SCHOOL ONE HALF MILE OFF DEPARTURE END. |
- | NO TOUCH & GO LNDGS BTN 2100-0700. |
- | NO SIMULATED EMERGENCIES IN ARPT TFC AREA. |
- | BIRDS ON AND INVOF ARPT. |
- | BE ALERT ALL PILOTS - DO NOT CONFUSE ILLUMINATION FROM STREET LGTS NORTH-EAST OF AND PARALLEL TO RHV RYS THAT COULD BE MISTAKEN FOR RY LGTS. ENSURE PROPER ACTVTN OF PILOT CTLD ARPT SFC LGTG. |
- | FOR CD WHEN ATCT IS CLSD CTC NORCAL APCH AT 916-361-3748. |
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 20 February 2025 at 0901Z to 20 March 2025 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
POINT REYES THREE | |
download (221KB) |
POINT REYES THREE | |
download (221KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 13L | |
download (417KB) |
RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 31R | |
download (468KB) |
RNAV (GPS) Z RWY 31R | |
download (483KB) |
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DECOT ONE (OBSTACLE) (RNAV) | |
download (152KB) |
HENCE ONE (OBSTACLE) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (567KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (347KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KSJC - Norman Y Mineta San Jose International Airport (5 nm W)
KNUQ - Moffett Federal Airfield (12 nm NW)
KPAO - Palo Alto Airport (16 nm NW)
E16 - San Martin Airport (18 nm SE)
KLVK - Livermore Municipal Airport (22 nm N)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
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Photo taken 10-Apr-2015
looking east.
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Sectional chart |
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CAUTION: Diagram may not be current
Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
Airport distance calculator |
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 12-Mar-2025
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 05:58 | | 13:58 |
Sunrise | | 06:24 | | 14:24 |
Sunset | | 18:11 | | 02:11 |
Evening civil twilight | | 18:37 | | 02:37 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 12-Mar-2025 23:16:39 |
Local (UTC-8) | 12-Mar-2025 15:16:39 |
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METAR |
KRHV | 122255Z 25008G23KT 10SM BKN020 OVC050 10/07 A2976
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KSJC 5nm NW | 122253Z 19007KT 10SM -RA FEW023 BKN030 OVC060 11/07 A2974 RMK AO2 PK WND 22033/2222 WSHFT 2211 SLP071 P0011 T01060072
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KNUQ 11nm NW | 122255Z AUTO 19007KT 160V220 3SM -RA HZ OVC060 10/07 A2974 RMK AO2 P0011
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KPAO 16nm NW | 122247Z 20010G17KT 07SM -RA BR OVC015 11/08 A2973
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KE16 18nm SE | 122255Z AUTO 24017G26KT 2 1/2SM -RA SCT026 SCT033 BKN049 10/08 A2978 RMK AO2
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TAF |
KSJC 5nm NW | 122155Z 1222/1318 16019G30KT 3SM RA TSRA OVC030CB FM122300 16025G37KT 3SM RA BR OVC030 FM130000 22017G27KT 5SM -RA OVC030 FM130600 19011KT 6SM -SHRA BKN035 FM131100 30016KT P6SM VCSH BKN040 OVC070
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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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