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Yucca Valley Airport

L22 · Yucca Valley, California · San Bernardino County · map

Yucca Valley Airport is a public-use airport owned by Yucca Valley Airport District, 1 mile east of Yucca Valley, California, 3,224 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 06/24, is 4,363 feet of asphalt.

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What is the airport code for Yucca Valley Airport?

Its FAA code is L22.

Where is Yucca Valley Airport?

It is 1 mile east of Yucca Valley, California, 3,224 feet above sea level.

How long is the runway at Yucca Valley Airport?

Its one runway, 06/24, is 4,363 feet long, asphalt.

Does Yucca Valley Airport have a control tower?

No, it has no control tower.

Where are the nearest FAA examiners to Yucca Valley Airport?

3 pilot examiners and 9 aviation medical examiners work within 50 nautical miles. See them by name

Weather and planning now, the forecast, warnings, pilot reports, winds aloft, restrictions

Fetching the weather now, the forecast, the warnings in force, pilot reports and the winds aloft for Yucca Valley Airport…

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The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks

The airport

Codes
FAA L22
Kind
Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
Owner
Yucca Valley Airport District
Elevation
3,224 feet above sea level
Control tower
No control tower
Attended
every day, irregular hours
Lights
runway lights see the remarks below
Fuel and services
no fuel reported; the services card below
On the chart
Los Angeles sectional
Magnetic variation
14E
In the FAA's files since
January 1958

This airport's record at the FAA

Runway

0624N1,000 ft
Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLights
06/244,363 × 60 ftAsphalt, excellentMedium-intensity lights
  • Runway 06: right-hand traffic pattern, threshold displaced 349 ft, tree 50 ft high 1,500 ft from the end
  • Runway 24: threshold displaced 319 ft, trees 25 ft high 940 ft from the end

Radio frequencies

Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM123.0 · Activate medium-intensity runway lights runway 06/24 - the common traffic frequency.

Fuel and services as reported to the FAA

Fuel
none reported
Repairs
airframe and engine: minor repairs
Parking
tie-downs

Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Palm Springs International (19 nm south), Bermuda Dunes Airport (24 nm south), Big Bear City Airport (24 nm west), Jacqueline Cochran Regional (33 nm south).

Nearest fields reporting avgas: Palm Springs International (19 nm south), Twentynine Palms Airport (23 nm east), Bermuda Dunes Airport (24 nm south), Big Bear City Airport (24 nm west).

The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in California · avgas.

The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out

  • Estabd prior to 5/15/59.
  • Activate medium-intensity runway lights runway 06/24 - the common traffic frequency.
  • +6 feet fence 0-75 feet from eor 60 feet L and +2 feet fence 75 feet from eor 60-125 feet R; +5 feet sign 82 feet from runway end 100 feet R; +11 feet road 190 feet from runway end 125 feet R to 90 feet from runway end 125 feet L.
  • +6 feet obstruction lighted fence 10 feet from eor 45 feet L to 125 feet R.
  • Runway 06 approach ratio to displaced thld 20:1.
  • Approach ratio 50:1 to displaced threshold.
  • Runway 06 calm wind runway.
  • Parking or runups WI 125 feet of runway centerline are not allowed; runups for runway 24 must be done on the ramp southeast of the runway 24 thld.
  • The txl southwest of runway 24 is for exclv use of the two existing hngrs.

Flights and activity in the air now, the airlines, based aircraft, takeoffs and landings

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Arrivals and departures, last hour

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From the volunteer receiver network, a few minutes behind at most; aircraft whose owners asked the FAA not to be displayed are left out; no person is named. Open the live map here.

Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby

Aircraft registered in Yucca Valley from the FAA register

26 aircraft are registered to owners in Yucca Valley, California: 19 piston singles, 2 piston twins, 2 balloons, 1 weight-shift or powered parachute, 1 helicopter. 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, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in California.

Who works here from the FAA's certificate lists and the register

Repair stations in Yucca Valley:

  • Pitot Static Guys LLC Pitot Static Guys LLC is an FAA-certified repair station specializing in mobile aircraft maintenance.

Companies in the same town as this airport, and schools within about 15 miles of it (each placed at the main public airport of its town, or at the town's centre); not every one of them works from this field. All operators · all repair stations · all flight schools · all FBOs.

Examiners and inspectors nearby designated by the FAA · within 50 nautical miles

3 pilot examiners (the FAA's designated pilot examiners, who give the practical tests for pilot certificates) are based within 50 nautical miles: 3 for private pilot, 2 for commercial and instrument, 1 for flight instructor, 1 for sport pilot; 3 for airplanes, 1 for multi-engine airplanes, 1 for gliders. Also nearby: 9 aviation medical examiners, 1 mechanic examiner, 2 airworthiness representatives (maintenance), 1 airworthiness representative (manufacturing), 1 engineering representative, 1 parachute rigger examiner, 1 training center examiner, 1 administrative pilot examiner.

All 20 nearby, by kind, with contact details

What each kind does
  • DPE: Designated Pilot Examiner: gives the practical tests (checkrides) for pilot certificates and ratings.
  • AME: Aviation Medical Examiner: a doctor who issues the medical certificates pilots must hold.
  • DME: Designated Mechanic Examiner: tests candidates for the mechanic certificate (airframe and powerplant).
  • DAR-T: Designated Airworthiness Representative, maintenance: issues airworthiness certificates and approvals for aircraft in service.
  • DAR-F: Designated Airworthiness Representative, manufacturing: issues airworthiness certificates for newly built aircraft and parts.
  • DER-T: Designated Engineering Representative: approves engineering data for repairs and alterations on the FAA's behalf.
  • DPRE: Designated Parachute Rigger Examiner: tests candidates for the parachute rigger certificate.
  • DCTO-E: Designee at a certificated training organisation.
  • Admin-PE: Administrative Pilot Examiner: handles certificate paperwork rather than flight tests.

Designees are listed with the name and contact details the FAA publishes for them on its designee locator (read October 10, 2026): the FAA lists them so that pilots, mechanics and companies can find them. Private individuals are not named, the site's policy at this time. A designee who would rather not appear here can ask us through the contact address on the About page. Each designee is placed at the main public airport of the town the FAA lists (or the nearest one to its zip code), so "nearby" means the town, not an exact address. All examiners by state.

Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport

Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 9 since 1982, 1 fatal

2016-05-07GAA16CA228 · Beech C23 N6566R · accident · no injuries
2011-11-06WPR12LA027 · Beech A36 N64Z · accident · no injuries
2009-01-16WPR09CA094 · Jones Rodney V Wittman Ta N90086 · accident · no injuries
1996-07-28LAX96LA293 · Thompson Long Ez Tr N42DJ · accident · no injuries
1990-12-26LAX91LA060 · Cessna 172N N5258D · accident · minor injuries
1987-01-17LAX87LA090 · Cessna 170B N2293D · accident · minor injuries
1986-07-27LAX86FA304 · Playmate Sa-11A N315W · accident · 1 killed
1986-04-16LAX86LA180 · Cessna 150K N6398G · accident · no injuries
1983-01-21LAX83LA078 · Stinson 108-2 N9923K · accident · minor injuries

Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English. The country as a whole: Where accidents happen.

Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register

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Who works here
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Around it

The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/L22.json.

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 26, 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.