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New Cuyama Airport

L88 · New Cuyama, CA · 2,203 ft elevation · var 14E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
L88
Coordinates
34.9375, -119.6880
Elevation
2,203 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
14E
Sectional chart
LOS ANGELES
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
LOS ANGELES (ZLA)
Flight service (FSS)
RANCHO MURIETA
NOTAM facility
RIU
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1950/09
Distance from city
0 S

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
05:16 AM12:16Z
Sunrise05:45 AM12:45Z
Sunset08:16 PM03:16Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:45 PM03:45Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:45 PM → 05:16 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:16 PM → 04:45 AM

Plan a flight from L88

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

10TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 10 · 101°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
3,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 10 at 3,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 10/28

3,940 ft × 60 ft · ASP
10
Heading
101° mag · 115° true
28
Heading
281° mag · 295° true
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
CTAF122.9

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
FLW · FellowsVORTAC117.50r121° / 12.8 NM
RZS · San MarcusVORTAC114.90r355° / 26 NM
GVO · GaviotaVORTAC113.80r023° / 31.5 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
BLUE SKY SUSTAINABLE LIVING CENTER
P.O. BOX 271, NEW CUYAMA, CA
661-413-3005
Manager
EMILY JOHNSON
PO BOX 271, NEW CUYAMA, CA
805-770-0926

Remarks FAA

  • ACFT PRKG 125 FT N OF RWY CNTRLN AT RWY 11 APCH END.
  • RWY 11 +25 FT PWR POLES & PLINES RUN PARTIALLY UNDERGROUND 270 FT BYD RWY END, 164 FT R OF CNTRLN.
  • FOR CD CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079.

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 L88 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 L88

New Cuyama Airport (L88) is an airport in New Cuyama, CA, at 2,203 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,940 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for L88, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does L88 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at L88?

New Cuyama Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,940 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is L88?

New Cuyama Airport is in New Cuyama, CA, at an elevation of 2,203 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.9375, -119.6880.

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