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KPMDPMD

Palmdale Regional Airport / USAF Plant 42 Airport

Palmdale, United States

Elevation
2,543 ft
Runways
3
Longest
12,002 ft
Position
34.629, -118.085
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Warning: pilot use only. For flight simulation use only. This information is not maintained to any aeronautical standard and must never be used for real world navigation or flight planning.

The field

07250422072252N5 km
3 runways. Point at one for its dimensions.
North up, drawn to scale from published runway threshold positions.
KWJFKEDWKMHVKBURKSMOKONTKHHRKLGBKPMDN
10 airfields in range. Point at one for its bearing.
  • KWJF9
  • KEDW20
  • KMHV26
  • KBUR29
  • KVNY32
  • KSMO41
  • KONT42
  • KHHR44
Rings at 15, 30 and 50 nm. 10 other airfields in range, at true bearing. Where two sit close together only the nearer one is labelled.

By the numbers

  • 30,003 ft

    Runway, all told

    4.9 nm of pavement across 3 runways

  • 55th

    Longest in United States

    of 881 airfields in the country

  • 292nd

    Longest in the world

    of 4,677 with a measured runway

  • 145th

    Highest in United States

    2,543 ft above sea level

  • 9 nm

    Nearest airfield

    KWJF, bearing 315

  • Concrete, CONC-E

    Surface

    2 of 3 lit

Current weather

METAR, live from NOAA aviation weather

Fetching the latest report...

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLit
07/2512,002 ft200 ftConcreteYes
04/2212,001 ft150 ftConcreteYes
072/2526,000 ft75 ftCONC-ENo

Frequencies

  • GNDGND121.900
  • TWRTWR123.700
  • A/DJOSHUA APP/DEP124.550
  • ASOSASOS118.275

Real world frequencies, listed for reference. What is actually staffed on the network appears on the map and in the client.

Fly from here

  • Plan a leg out of KPMD
  • KPMD to KWJF, the nearest field

On the network

Nothing has been run at KPMD yet. When an event uses this field it appears here, with what was flown and who worked it.

What is on the calendar

Nearby airfields

  • KWJFGeneral William J Fox Airfield9 nm
  • KEDWEdwards Air Force Base20 nm
  • KMHVMojave Air & Space Port26 nm
  • KBURHollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport29 nm
  • KVNYVan Nuys Airport32 nm
  • KSMOSanta Monica Municipal Airport41 nm

Elsewhere

  • Wikipedia

Airport, runway and frequency data from OurAirports, which is public domain. Weather from NOAA aviation weather.