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Needles Airport
USGS aerial image, 21 May 1994
IATA: EED – ICAO: KEED – FAA LID: EED
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner County of San Bernardino
Serves Needles, California
Elevation AMSL 983 ft / 300 m
Coordinates 34°45′59″N 114°37′24″W / 34.76639°N 114.62333°W / 34.76639; -114.62333
Website www.sbcounty.gov/...
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
2/20 4,235 1,291 Asphalt
11/29 5,005 1,526 Asphalt
Statistics (2006)
Aircraft operations 10,500
Based aircraft 8
Source: Federal Aviation Administration

Needles Airport (IATA: EED, ICAO: KEED, FAA LID: EED) is a county-owned, public-use airport in San Bernardino County, California, United States. It is located five nautical miles (9 km) south of the central business district of Needles. According to the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013, it is categorized as a general aviation airport.

The airfield was opened in May 1941. During World War II the airfield was known as Needles Army Airfield and was used by the United States Army Air Forces Fourth Air Force. With the end of the war, the base was declared excess to requirements and returned to civil control.

Facilities and aircraft

Needles Airport covers an area of 796 acres (322 ha) at an elevation of 983 feet (300 m) above mean sea level. It has two asphalt paved runways: 2/20 is 4,235 by 100 feet (1,291 x 30 m) and 11/29 is 5,005 by 100 feet.

For the 12-month period ending February 17, 2006, the airport had 10,500 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 28 per day. At that time there were 8 aircraft based at this airport: 62.5% single-engine and 37.5% ultralight.



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Needles Airport picture

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:

2006-09-28

Airport Identifier:

EED

Longitude/Latitude:

114-37-23.8076W/34-45-58.8486N
-114.623280/34.766347 (Estimated)

Elevation:

983 ft / 299.62 m (Surveyed)

Land:

796 acres

From nearest city:

5 nautical miles S of Needles, CA

Location:

San Bernardino County, CA

Magnetic Variation:

13E (1985)

 

Owner & Manager

Ownership:

Publicly owned

Owner:

Co Of San Bernardino

Address:

825 E 3rd St, Room 203
San Bernardino, CA 92415

Phone number:

909-387-7801

Manager:

Terry Stover
AIRPORTS DIRECTOR, BILL INGRAHAM - (909) 387-7806 OR 7801.
GLENN SIMS - LEASE THE AIRPORT FROM COUNTY (760) 326-5263.

Address:

21600 Corwin Road
Apple Valley, CA 92307

Phone number:

760-247-2371

 

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use:

Open to public

Wind indicator:

Yes

Segmented Circle:

Yes

Control Tower:

No

Attendance Schedule:

ALL/ALL/0800-1700
ARPT ATTENDED BY PARADICE AVIATION 760-326-5263.

Lighting Schedule:

DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 11/29 & RY 02/20, REIL RY 11& RY 29 - CTAF.
PAPI RY 11 & RY 29 OPER CONTINUOUSLY.

Beacon Color:

Clear-Green (lighted land airport)

Landing fee charge:

No

Sectional chart:

Phoenix

Region:

AWP - Western-Pacific

Traffic Pattern Alt:

1000 ft

Boundary ARTCC:

ZLA - Los Angeles

Tie-in FSS:

RAL - Riverside

FSS on Airport:

No

FSS Phone:

951-351-3020

FSS Toll Free:

1-800-WX-BRIEF

NOTAMs Facility:

EED (NOTAM-d service avaliable)

Federal Agreements:

NGSY3

 

Airport Communications

CTAF:

123.000

Unicom:

123.000 

 

Airport Services

Fuel available:

100LLA

Airframe Repair:

MINOR

Power Plant Repair:

MINOR

Bottled Oxygen:

NONE

Bulk Oxygen:

NONE

 

Runway Information

Runway 02/20

Dimension:

4235 x 100 ft / 1290.8 x 30.5 m

Surface:

ASPH, Fair Condition

Weight Limit:

Single wheel: 16000 lbs.
Dual wheel: 32000 lbs.

Edge Lights:

Medium

 

Runway 02

Runway 20

Longitude:

114-37-23.0500W

114-36-58.3250W

Latitude:

34-45-51.7500N

34-46-28.3440N

Elevation:

929.00 ft

844.00 ft

Alignment:

29

127

Traffic Pattern:

Left

Left

Markings:

Basic, Good Condition

Basic, Good Condition

 

Runway 11/29

Dimension:

5005 x 100 ft / 1525.5 x 30.5 m

Surface:

ASPH, Good Condition

Weight Limit:

Single wheel: 16000 lbs.
Dual wheel: 32000 lbs.

Edge Lights:

Medium

 

Runway 11

Runway 29

Longitude:

114-38-01.1140W

114-37-08.7050W

Latitude:

34-46-01.4100N

34-45-37.3360N

Elevation:

983.00 ft

918.00 ft

Alignment:

119

127

Traffic Pattern:

Left

Left

Markings:

Basic, Good Condition

Basic, Good Condition

Crossing Height:

40.00 ft

40.00 ft

VASI:

2-light PAPI on left side

2-light PAPI on left side

Visual Glide Angle:

3.00°

3.00°

Runway End Identifier:

Yes

Yes

 

 

Radio Navigation Aids

ID

Type

Name

Ch

Freq

Var

Dist

IGM

VOR/DME

Kingman

025X

108.80

15E

45.1 nm

EED

VORTAC

Needles

099X

115.20

15E

7.4 nm

GFS

VORTAC

Goffs

091X

114.40

15E

35.0 nm

PKE

VORTAC

Parker

126X

117.90

15E

40.0 nm

 

Remarks

  • < 3200? APRX ARPT OF SOUTH & WEST MTN>
  • ESTABD PRIOR TO 5/15/59.

 

Based Aircraft

Aircraft based on field:

24

Single Engine Airplanes:

21

Ultralights:

3

 

Operational Statistics

Aircraft Operations:

202/Week

General Aviation Local:

23.8%

General Aviation Itinerant:

76.2%

 

Needles Airport  

Address: San Bernardino County, CA

Tel: 909-387-7801, 760-247-2371


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General Info
Country United States
State CALIFORNIA
FAA ID EED
Latitude 34-45-58.300N
Longitude 114-37-23.855W
Elevation 983 feet
Near City NEEDLES



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