Moffett Federal Airfield

The airport

This airport's record at the FAA

Runways 2

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

• Runway 14L: localizer with DME, PAPI, four lights on the left
• Runway 32R: ILS with DME, PAPI, four lights on the left, medium-intensity approach lights with runway alignment lights (MALSR), threshold displaced 191 ft
• Runway 32L: threshold displaced 600 ft

Radio frequencies

Automated weather (AWOS-3PT), by phone 650-386-0655.

Fuel and services as reported to the FAA

Nearest fields reporting avgas: Palo Alto Airport (4 nm northwest), Mineta San Jose International (7 nm southeast), San Carlos Airport (11 nm northwest), Reid-Hillview Of Santa Clara County (12 nm southeast).

Other fields with jet fuel nearby: Palo Alto Airport (4 nm northwest), Mineta San Jose International (7 nm southeast), San Carlos Airport (11 nm northwest).

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

• Bearing strength runway 14L: S64 T110 ST144 SBTT410 TDT528 TRT390).
• When tower closed, activate runway end identifier lights runway 14L; approach lights (MALSR) runway 32R; PAPI runway 14L and 32R; high-intensity runway lights runway 14L/32R and 14R/32L- the common traffic frequency.
• Lessee: planetary ventures
• FSS-OAKLAND OAK-NOTAM nuq
• Jet a avail 24 hours.
• Bearing strength runway 32R: S82 T142 ST175 TT300 DDT609, TDT814.
• Jasu - (AM32A-60) (AM32A-86).
• Fluid - SP lox - ltd available.
• Restricted - prior permission required alfd operations operates 24 hours, tran alert service 24 hours, C650-386-0677. Recommend sid, exp delay for radar vectors.
• Cstms/agricultural/img - cstms, agricultural, img available only by PN MON-FRI 1700-0100Z++ except holidays.
• Caution - possible strong updraft vicinity nasa/ames wind tunnel located west side of afld. Bird haz.
• NS abtmt - no jet departure runway 14L/R between hours of 0700-1300Z++.

Aircraft registered in Mountain View from the FAA register

52 aircraft are registered to owners in Mountain View, California: 36 piston singles, 6 electric and sustainable aircraft, 4 turboprops, 3 piston twins, 2 helicopters. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.

Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:

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

Flight schools, flying clubs and college flight programmes based within about 15 miles (12 nearest of 24, all in California):

• Charlie Alpha Flying Club 1 aircraft · Sunnyvale, 2 miles away
• West Valley Flying Club 6 aircraft · Palo Alto, 5 miles away West Valley Flying Club is a not-for-profit flying club operating at Palo Alto (KPAO) and San Carlos (KSQL) airports in the San Francisco Bay Area since 1972.
• Advantage Aviation INC 5 aircraft · Palo Alto, 5 miles away Advantage Aviation is a flying club based in Palo Alto, California that offers flight training from private pilot through commercial and multi-engine ratings, discovery flights, aircraft rental, and maintenance services.
• Fly America INC 5 aircraft · Palo Alto, 5 miles away Fly America is a flight school located at DeKalb Taylor Municipal Airport in DeKalb, Illinois.
• Sundance Flying Club INC 2 aircraft · Palo Alto, 5 miles away
• San Mateo Flying Club INC 1 aircraft · Palo Alto, 5 miles away United Flying Club is a nonprofit mutual benefit cooperative flying club established in 1947 and based at San Carlos Airport near San Francisco.
• Aries Flyers INC 1 aircraft · Santa Clara, 6 miles away
• Alto Vista Flying Club 1 aircraft · Cupertino, 7 miles away Alto Vista Flying Club is a flying club based in Cupertino, California that operates a member-accessible website for scheduling aircraft, communicating about club business, and sharing aviation information.
• Sri Flying Club INC 1 aircraft · Menlo Park, 7 miles away
• Seven Hi Flying Club 1 aircraft · Saratoga, 10 miles away
• Feet Wet Flying Club 1 aircraft · Portola Valley, 11 miles away
• Skie Flying Club LLC 1 aircraft · Campbell, 11 miles away

Repair stations in Mountain View:

• Matternet, INC Matternet develops commercial drone delivery systems, including drone aircraft, ground infrastructure, and software for autonomous aerial logistics.

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.

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. The country as a whole: Where accidents happen.

Nearby within 30 nautical miles