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KWJF General Wm J Fox Airfield
Lancaster, California, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 23 JANUARY 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: WJF
Lat/Long: 34-44-27.8000N 118-13-07.1000W
34-44.463333N 118-13.118333W
34.7410556,-118.2186389
(estimated)
Elevation: 2350.7 ft. / 716.5 m (surveyed)
Variation: 15E (1980)
From city: 4 miles NW of LANCASTER, CA
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 93536

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 11/1959
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: LOS ANGELES CENTER
FSS: RIVERSIDE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: WJF (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Pattern altitude: 3150.7 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: ARPT LGTS ON CONTINUOUSLY, WHEN ATCT CLSD.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 118.525
UNICOM: 122.95
ATIS: 126.3
WX ASOS: PHONE 661-949-2840
FOX GROUND: 121.7 256.9 [0700-2100]
FOX TOWER: 118.525 256.9 [0700-2100]
JOSHUA APPROACH: 126.1
JOSHUA DEPARTURE: 126.1
WX ASOS at PMD (9 nm SE): PHONE 661-272-3798
WX AWOS-3 at MHV (19 nm N): 132.225 (661-824-5218)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
PMDr296/10.1PALMDALE VORTAC115.5515E
LHSr064/18.0LAKE HUGHES VORTAC114.3515E
EDWr227/28.0EDWARDS VORTAC116.4012E
GMNr081/31.9GORMAN VORTAC116.1016E
VNYr009/33.9VAN NUYS VOR/DME113.1015E

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: LOW

Runway Information

Runway 6/24

Dimensions: 7201 x 150 ft. / 2195 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt/rubberized friction seal coat, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 50.0
Double wheel: 68.0
Double tandem: 117.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 6  RUNWAY 24
Latitude: 34-44.280120N34-44.645683N
Longitude: 118-13.802358W118-12.434420W
Elevation: 2350.5 ft.2334.8 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 057 magnetic, 072 true237 magnetic, 252 true
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CO OF LOS ANGELES
PO BOX 1460
ALHAMBRA, CA 91802-1460
Phone 626-300-4600
LA COUNTY CTC: PAUL MASELBAS, 626-300-4600 X4615.
Manager: SAMUEL MAGHAKIAN
4725 WILLIAM J BARNES AVE
LANCASTER, CA 93536
Phone 661-940-1709

Additional Remarks

LGTD RDO TWRS 4 MI SE.
FOREST SVC FIRE FIGHTING STN ON ARPT MAY-DEC.
NUMEROUS BIRDS SE OF ARPT.
PAEW ADJACENT RAMP AREA BTN FUEL ISLAND AND TERMINAL BLDG.

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 23 January 2025 at 0901Z to 20 February 2025 at 0900z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 06   download (317KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 24   download (270KB)
VOR-B   download (274KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (118KB)
 
PALMDALE ONE (OBSTACLE)   download (190KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (347KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KPMD - Palmdale USAF Plant 42 Airport (9 nm SE)
KEDW - Edwards Air Force Base (19 nm NE)
KMHV - Mojave Air & Space Port/Rutan Field (19 nm N)
L71 - California City Municipal Airport (27 nm N)
KWHP - Whiteman Airport (30 nm S)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 29-Jan-2025
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2814:28
Sunrise06:5414:54
Sunset17:1801:18
Evening civil twilight17:4501:45

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  29-Jan-2025 23:43:53
Local (UTC-8)  29-Jan-2025 15:43:53
 
METAR
KWJF 292256Z 22010KT 10SM CLR 16/M02 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP175 T01561022
KPMD 
9nm SE 
292253Z 21009KT 10SM CLR 15/M03 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP169 T01501033 $
KEDW 
19nm NE 
292255Z 23010KT 90SM FEW080 17/M08 A2999 RMK AO2A SLP157 T01671085
KMHV 
20nm N 
292300Z AUTO 28017KT 10SM CLR 15/M07 A3002 RMK AO2
TAF
KWJF 291720Z 2918/3018 VRB05KT P6SM SKC FM292100 26008KT P6SM SKC FM300000 26015KT P6SM SKC FM301300 26008KT P6SM SKC FM301600 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
KPMD 
9nm SE 
292105Z 2921/3018 VRB05KT P6SM SKC FM292300 25012KT P6SM SKC FM300500 20008KT P6SM SKC FM301300 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
KEDW 
19nm NE 
292145Z 2922/3104 VRB06KT 9999 FEW080 510009 510903 QNH3003INS BECMG 2922/2923 25010KT 9999 FEW080 510009 510903 QNH3000INS BECMG 3002/3003 25008KT 9999 FEW080 510009 510903 QNH3005INS BECMG 3011/3012 VRB04KT 9999 FEW080 QNH3008INS BECMG 3020/3021 25010G15KT 9999 FEW080 FEW150 QNH3012INS TX16/3000Z TNM03/3014Z
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

  
 Business Name 
 
 Contact 
 
 Services / Description 
 
Fuel Prices
 
Comments
  
 MH Fuels
No ramp fees
661-499-5493
[email]
Aviation fuel, Aircraft ground handling, Oxygen service, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Passenger terminal and lounge, Aircraft management, Catering, ...
 
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EPIC
100LL Jet A
FS $6.57 $6.29 
SS $6.07 --- 
 Updated 28-Jan-2025
 
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SS=Self service
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

  
 Business Name 
 
 Contact 
 
 Services / Description 
 
Distance
 
Comments
  
 MH Aviation. Inc.
661-948-7779
805-341-2025
[email]
Aircraft ground handling, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, GPU / Power cart, Aerial photography, Aircraft maintenance, Aircraft modifications, ...
 
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Barnes Aviation 661-948-4048
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High Desert Avionics 661-949-8300
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