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KO26

Lone Pine/Death Valley Airport

Lone Pine, CaliforniaElevation 3,680 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

3 runways · longest 4,000 ft

13/31
Dimensions
2,391 x 90 ft
Surface
Dirt (fair)
RWY 13144°T
Displaced threshold530 ft
Traffic patternRight
RWY 31323°T
16/34
Dimensions
3,991 x 60 ft
Surface
Asphalt (excellent)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 16177°T
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 34357°T
Traffic patternRight
H1
Dimensions
30 x 30 ft
Surface
Asphalt (fair)
RWY H1

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Lone Pine/Death Valley Airport is in Lone Pine, California. Field elevation 3,680 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerASHLEY HELMS
Manager phone760-872-2971
AttendedIREG
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKO26
SectionalSAN FRANCISCO
Center (ARTCC)LOS ANGELES
Flight service (AFSS)RIVERSIDE
RegionCalifornia
CountryUnited States
Coordinates36.5883, -118.0520
Distance from city1 NM SE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSee remarks · White-green (lighted land airport)
Traffic pattern alt800 ft MSL
CTAF122.800
UNICOM122.800
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.4
RIVERSIDE RDO
FSS
122.6
RIVERSIDE RDO
RFSS
122.8
CTAF/UNICOM
UNIC
122.800
CTAF
CTAF
122.800
UNICOM
UNICOM

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›ACTVT MIRL RY 16/34 - CTAF.
›RY 13/31 RSTD TO GLIDERS ONLY EXCEPT PPR - CTAF.
›HELICOPTER TFC APCH ARPT FM EAST ALONG TWY TO HELIPAD.
›PILOTS BE ALERT TO PSBL WIND SHEAR OVER TREES WHILE ON APCH RY 16 WITH SE WINDS 15 KTS OR GTR.
›TWR LCTD 2700 FT NW RY 16 APCH END, (136 AGL) 3717 MSL, UNLGTD.
›FOR CD CTC JOSHUA APCH AT 661-277-3843.
›168 N EDWARDS ST, INDEPENDENCE, CA
›HANG GLDR AND SKYDIVING ACT IN VICINTY OF ARPT.
›ESTABD PRIOR 5/15/59.
›ACTVT BCN - CTAF.
›FUEL 100LL AVBL 24 HRS BY CREDIT CARD.
›FUEL JET A LTD; MUST MAKE PRIOR ARNGMTS WITH FUEL PRVDR 760-872-2971.
›APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. THLD ACTUALLY DSPLCD 625 FEET.
›LEASED & MNTND BY INYO CO PUBLIC WORKS, 760-872-2971
›13G/31G NO NRS; THRS & DSPLCD THR RY 13G MKD WITH TIRES PAINTED WHITE; WHITE R'S BOTH ENDS OF RY LEFT SIDE.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗Wikipedia
↗KO26 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KO26 have a METAR?
Yes. KO26 is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does KO26 have a TAF?
When KO26 issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at KO26?
KO26 sits at 3,680 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KO26?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
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