Twentynine Palms Airport
TNP · KTNP · Twentynine Palms, California · San Bernardino County · map
Twentynine Palms Airport is a public-use airport owned by the County of San Bernardino, 6 miles east of Twentynine Palms, California, 1,888 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 08/26, is 5,531 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas).
The airport
- Codes
- FAA TNP · ICAO KTNP
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- County of San Bernardino
- Elevation
- 1,888 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas
- Repairs
- airframe: minor repairs; engine: minor repairs
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Los Angeles sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 12E
- In the FAA's files since
- February 1959
Runways 2
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 5,531 × 75 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
| 17/35 | 3,797 × 50 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 08: PAPI, two lights on the left, power line 120 ft high 4,100 ft from the end
- Runway 26: PAPI, two lights on the left
- Runway 17: power line 30 ft high 1,400 ft from the end
- Runway 35: hill 200 ft high 3,300 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 | · Automated UNICOM. |
| Twentynine Palms Center (remote transmitter) Low | 128.15 |
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Aircraft registered in Twentynine Palms from the FAA register
10 aircraft are registered to owners in Twentynine Palms, California: 10 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 · 9 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
- Activate medium-intensity runway lights runway 08/26 and 17/35; runway end identifier lights runway 08 and runway 26 - the common traffic frequency.
- Automated UNICOM.
- 100LL available 24 hours.
- +2 feet terrain at 200 feet from thld.
- Power lines
- Taxiway lights on taxiway connecting runway 08/26 and runway 17/35; plus blue reflectors on parallel taxiway serving runway 17/35.
- Be alert for aerobatic activity south of runway 17/35.
- This airport has been surveyed by the national geodetic survey.
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.