Brian Ranch Airport

CL13 · Palmdale, CA · 3,230 ft elevation

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Airport information

FAA LID: CL13
Coordinates: 34.5153, -117.7620
Elevation: 3,230 ft MSL

Detailed FAA facility data isn't available for this airport.

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

Event	Local (PDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	05:09 AM	12:09Z
Sunrise	05:39 AM	12:39Z
Sunset	08:07 PM	03:07Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	08:36 PM	03:36Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

08:36 PM → 05:09 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:07 PM → 04:39 AM

Plan a flight from CL13

Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Traffic pattern

Landing runway

LEFT traffic

Landing: Rwy 03
Pattern: left (turns left)
TPA: 4,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 03 at 4,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 03/21

1,462 ft × 50 ft · DIRT

Heading: n/a

Heading: 272° true

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Runway	Length	Your margin
03/21	1,462 ft

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
PMD · Palmdale	VORTAC	114.50	r100° / 16.5 NM
VCV · Victorville	VOR-DME	109.40	r242° / 19 NM
POM · Pomona	VORTAC	110.40	r348° / 26.3 NM
EDW · Edwards	VORTAC	116.40	r168° / 28.1 NM
RAL · Riverside	VOR	112.40	r320° / 37.2 NM
PDZ · Paradise	VORTAC	112.20	r327° / 37.6 NM

VFR sectional

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No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for CL13. VFR sectional link above.

No published services or facility detail for CL13.

Nearby airports

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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 CL13 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 CL13

Brian Ranch Airport (CL13) is an airport in Palmdale, CA, at 3,230 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,462 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for CL13, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

What is the longest runway at CL13?

Brian Ranch Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,462 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is CL13?

Brian Ranch Airport is in Palmdale, CA, at an elevation of 3,230 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.5153, -117.7620.

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