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Chiriaco Summit Airport

L77 · Chiriaco Summit, CA · 1,713 ft elevation · var 13E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
L77
Coordinates
33.6647, -115.7108
Elevation
1,713 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
13E
Sectional chart
LOS ANGELES
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
LOS ANGELES (ZLA)
Flight service (FSS)
RIVERSIDE
NOTAM facility
RAL
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1943/04
Distance from city
1 NE

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
05:04 AM12:04Z
Sunrise05:33 AM12:33Z
Sunset07:56 PM02:56Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:25 PM03:25Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:25 PM → 05:04 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:56 PM → 04:33 AM

Plan a flight from L77

Night operations

Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗

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 · 063°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
2,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 06 at 2,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 06/24

4,000 ft × 50 ft · Asphalt (Good)
06
Heading
063° mag · 76° true
Markings
basic
Traffic pattern
Left
24
Heading
243° mag · 256° true
Markings
basic
Traffic pattern
Left
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
CTAF122.9

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
TRM · ThermalVORTAC116.20r071° / 22.6 NM
TNP · Twentynine PalmsVORTAC114.20r159° / 27 NM
PSP · Palm SpringsVORTAC115.50r096° / 38 NM

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Parking
tiedowns

Ownership & management

Owner
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE
4080 LEMON STREET, 14TH FLOOR, RIVERSIDE, CA
951-955-9722
Manager
ANGELA JAMISON
4080 LEMON STREET, 14TH FLOOR, RIVERSIDE, CA
951-955-9418

Remarks FAA

  • ESTABD PRIOR TO 5/15/59.
  • PILOTS VISIBILITY IS LIMITED TO 1400 FT FROM EITHER END OF RY 06/24.
  • FOR CD CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079.
  • GROSS WEIGHT STRENGTH PRVDD BY ARPT MANAGEMENT 6000 LBS.

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 L77 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 L77

Chiriaco Summit Airport (L77) is an airport in Chiriaco Summit, CA, at 1,713 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for L77, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does L77 have a control tower?

No. Chiriaco Summit Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at L77?

Chiriaco Summit Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,000 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is L77?

Chiriaco Summit Airport is in Chiriaco Summit, CA, at an elevation of 1,713 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.6647, -115.7108.

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