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Kelly Airport

51CA · Lucerne Valley, California · San Bernardino County · map

Kelly Airport is a private airport, 17 miles east of Lucerne Valley, California, 2,806 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 12/30, is 3,010 feet of dirt.

The FAA lists this airport as closed indefinitely.

Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.

The airport

Codes: FAA 51CA
Kind: Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
Elevation: 2,806 feet above sea level
Control tower: No control tower
Attended: unattended
On the chart: Los Angeles sectional
Magnetic variation: 14E
In the FAA's files since: April 1982

This airport's record at the FAA

Runway

Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

Runway	Length × width	Surface	Lights
12/30	3,010 × 100 ft	Dirt

Runway 30: power line 30 ft high 600 ft from the end

Aircraft registered in Lucerne Valley from the FAA register

3 aircraft are registered to owners in Lucerne Valley, California: 3 piston singles. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.

Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in California.

Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records

No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.

Nearby within 30 nautical miles

Big Bear City Airport L35 · 15 nm southwest Yucca Valley Airport L22 · 20 nm southeast Barstow-Daggett Airport DAG · 27 nm north Apple Valley Airport APV · 30 nm west B & E Ranch Airport 2CA8 · 0 nm southeast · private Abraham Ranch Airport 7CA1 · 1 nm southwest · private Valley Vista Airport 6CA5 · 6 nm south · private Bear Valley Hospital Heliport CN45 · 17 nm southwest · private

The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file

VFR; pvt use only; provided takeoffs are conducted to the northwest and landings are made to the southeast; traffic patterns should be established southwesterly of the runway alignment.

Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.