Iron Mountain Pumping Plant Airport
72CL · Desert Center, California · San Bernardino County · map
Iron Mountain Pumping Plant Airport is a private airport, 26 miles northeast of Desert Center, California, 890 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 17/35, is 3,200 feet of asphalt.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 72CL
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 890 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- On the chart
- Los Angeles sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 13E
- In the FAA's files since
- May 1976
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 3,200 × 30 ft | Asphalt | Low-intensity lights |
Aircraft registered in Desert Center from the FAA register
No aircraft on the register list Desert Center, CA as the owner's town.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 1 since 1982, 0 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Pvt use only during VFR conditions.
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.