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Edwards Af Aux North Base Airport Private

9L2 · Edwards, CA · 2,299 ft elevation · var 14E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
9L2
Coordinates
34.9908, -117.8630
Elevation
2,299 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
14E
Sectional chart
LOS ANGELES
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
LOS ANGELES (ZLA)
Flight service (FSS)
RIVERSIDE
NOTAM facility
EDW
Attendance
MON-FRI 1400-0600Z++
Segmented circle
No
Activated
1944/10
Distance from city
3 N

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (PDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:08 AM12:08Z
Sunrise05:38 AM12:38Z
Sunset08:09 PM03:09Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:38 PM03:38Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:38 PM → 05:08 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:09 PM → 04:38 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK

Runway lighting aids — 06: 4-light PAPI (left) · 24: 4-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

06TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 06 · 060°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
3,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 06 at 3,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 06/24

5,998 ft × 150 ft · Asphalt

Edge lights: High.

06
Heading
060° mag · 74° true
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
24
Heading
240° mag · 254° true
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
A/D132.75SPORT APP/DEP
TWR120.7

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
EDW · EdwardsVORTAC116.40r260° / 6.4 NM
PMD · PalmdaleVORTAC114.50r010° / 23.7 NM
VCV · VictorvilleVOR-DME109.40r302° / 33.3 NM
LHS · Lake HughesVORTAC108.40r047° / 39.7 NM

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Services

Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE

Ownership & management

Owner
USAF
EDWARDS AFB, EDWARDS, CA
Manager
BASE OPERATIONS
EDWARDS AFB, EDWARDS, CA
805-277-1110

Remarks FAA

  • MILITARY ARPT. AUTHORIZED FOR MILITARY USE ONLY.
  • PPR STRICTLY ENFORCED. CLSD TO ALL TRAN ACFT WO PRIOR APPROVAL OF 412 OG/CC. ALL TURNS WILL BE MADE ON CONC AREAS OF RWY LCTD AT THE APCH END, DEPT END AND MID-FLD. IF UNABLE TO EXIT A CNTR TAXIWAY, ACFT MUST PROCEED TO DEP END TO INITIATE TURN AND EXIT MID-FLD.
  • FOR CD CTC JOSHUA APCH AT 661-277-3843.
  • CAUTION: RWY 06/24 HAS POTENTIAL FOR HYDROPLANING DUR AND AFTER RAINFALL EVENTS. PILOTS USE CTN WHEN BRKG DUR WET RWY COND.
  • FIRST 200 FT RWY 06 AND FIRST 200 FT RWY 24 CONC. MID 5598 FT OF RWY 06/24 IS POROUS FRICTION SFC EXC FOR 300 FT CONC CNTR. TURNAROUNDS PMTD ON CONC SFCS ONLY.
  • ACTVT PAPI RWY 6 AND 24; HIRL RWY 6/24 - 129.1
  • CLSD WKEND AND HOL.
  • AUW 250.

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 9L2 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

About 9L2

Edwards Af Aux North Base Airport (9L2) is an airport in Edwards, CA, at 2,299 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 5,998 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 9L2, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 9L2 have a control tower?

No. Edwards Af Aux North Base Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 9L2?

Edwards Af Aux North Base Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 5,998 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 9L2?

Edwards Af Aux North Base Airport is in Edwards, CA, at an elevation of 2,299 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.9908, -117.8630.

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