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KPMD
PALMDALE USAF PLANT 42
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3 miles NE of PALMDALE, CA
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Operational
34° 37' 46"N 118° 05' 04"W
2542' MSL
3542' MSL
12E
None Listed
RIVERSIDE (RAL)
LOS ANGELES
LOS ANGELES (ZLA)
4/17/25-5/15/25
KPMD VFR
11:53 PM PDT  
Clear
10sm
69°F
43°F
29.97"Hg
250° 8kts
AO2 SLP122 T02060061 $
KPMD 030653Z AUTO 25008KT 10SM CLR 21/06 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP122 T02060061 $
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ATIS
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EMERG
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GND/P
 121.9

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LCL/P
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KPMD
Mon, 6/2 10:37 PM PDT
Mon, 6/2 11:00 PM PDT - Tue, 6/3 11:00 PM PDT
VFR
11:00 PM PDT - 12:00 AM PDT
Sky Clear
6sm
240° 12kts
VFR
12:00 AM PDT - 9:00 AM PDT
Sky Clear
6sm
190° 8kts
VFR
9:00 AM PDT - 2:00 PM PDT
Scattered 20,000'
6sm
230° 8kts
VFR
2:00 PM PDT - 6:00 PM PDT
Broken 20,000'
Scattered 10,000'
6sm
230° 15kts
Gusts 25kts
VFR
6:00 PM PDT - 10:00 PM PDT
Broken 25,000'
6sm
240° 15kts
VFR
10:00 PM PDT - 11:00 PM PDT
Broken 25,000'
6sm
220° 10kts
KPMD 030537Z 0306/0406 24012KT P6SM SKC
   FM030700 19008KT P6SM SKC
   FM031600 23008KT P6SM SCT200
   FM032100 23015G25KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200
   FM040100 24015KT P6SM BKN250
   FM040500 22010KT P6SM BKN250
KPMD
Domestic
5/20/252107Z !PMD 05/012 PMD OBST POWER LINE LGT (ASN 2010-AWP-4478-OE) 343350N1181122W (6.4NM SW PMD) 3459FT (114FT AGL) U/S 2505202107-2506042107
5/16/251553Z !PMD 05/010 PMD OBST POWER LINE LGT (ASN 2010-AWP-7599-OE) 342915N1180705W (8.7NM S PMD) 3451FT (202FT AGL) U/S 2505161553-2505311553
5/8/251340Z !PMD 05/007 PMD OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1285987) 343202.80N1180503.50W (5.7NM S PMD) 3034.1FT (75.1FT AGL) U/S 2505081340-2509051340
5/1/251507Z !PMD 05/002 PMD OBST POWER LINE LGT (ASN 2010-AWP-4482-OE) 343316.08N1181045.45W (7.5NM SW PMD) 3501FT (134FT AGL) U/S 2505011507-2507312300
11/25/242106Z !PMD 11/005 PMD OBST WIND TURBINE (ASN UNKNOWN) 343318N1180701W (5NM SSW PMD) 3112FT (292FT AGL) NOT LGTD 2411252106-2511302359
FDC
5/11/252000Z !FDC 5/8289 PMD IAP PALMDALE USAF PLANT 42, PALMDALE, CA.
RNAV (GPS) RWY 7, ORIG-A...
CIRCLING CATS A/B 3100/HAA 557.
EXCEPT WHEN ADVISED BY ATCT THAT THIS CRANE IS DOWN.
TEMPORARY CRANE 2735 MSL 2.2NM NE OF RWY 7 (2024-AWP-15733-OE).
2505112000-2507301301EST
5/11/252000Z !FDC 5/8288 PMD IAP PALMDALE USAF PLANT 42, PALMDALE, CA.
VOR OR TACAN RWY 25, AMDT 8...
S-25: 3040/HAT 537 ALL CATS, VISIBILITY CATS C/D/E 1 1/2.
CIRCLING CATS A/B 3100/HAA 557.
EXCEPT WHEN ADVISED BY ATCT THAT THIS CRANE IS DOWN.
TEMPORARY CRANE 2735 MSL 3657FT N OF RWY 25 (2024-AWP-15733-OE).
2505112000-2507301301EST
5/11/252000Z !FDC 5/8287 PMD IAP PALMDALE USAF PLANT 42, PALMDALE, CA.
ILS OR LOC RWY 25, AMDT 10...
SKKEE FIX MINIMUMS (DME REQUIRED): CIRCLING CATS A/B 3100/HAA 557.
EXCEPT WHEN ADVISED BY ATCT THAT THIS CRANE IS DOWN.
TEMPORARY CRANE 2735 MSL 3657FT N OF RWY 25 (2024-AWP-15733-OE).
2505112000-2507301301EST
5/11/252000Z !FDC 5/8286 PMD IAP PALMDALE USAF PLANT 42, PALMDALE, CA.
RNAV (GPS) RWY 22, ORIG...
LNAV MDA 3040/HAT 542 ALL CATS, CIRCLING CATS A/B 3100/HAA 557.
EXCEPT WHEN ADVISED BY ATCT THAT THIS CRANE IS DOWN.
TEMPORARY CRANE 2735 MSL 4253FT N OF RWY 25 (2024-AWP-15733-OE).
2505112000-2507301301EST
5/11/252000Z !FDC 5/8285 PMD IAP PALMDALE USAF PLANT 42, PALMDALE, CA.
RNAV (GPS) RWY 25, AMDT 2...
LNAV/VNAV 2946/HAT443 ALL CATS, VIS 1 3/8 ALL CATS.
LNAV MDA 3040/HAT 537 ALL CATS. CIRCLING CATS A/B 3100/HAA 557.
VDP 1.45NM TO RW25.
EXCEPT WHEN ADVISED BY ATCT THAT THIS CRANE IS DOWN.
TEMPORARY CRANE 2735 MSL 3657FT N OF RWY 25 (2024-AWP-15733-OE).
2505112000-2507301301EST
2/20/251806Z !FDC 5/4981 PMD IAP PALMDALE USAF PLANT 42, PALMDALE, CA.
ILS OR LOC RWY 25, AMDT 10...
RADAR OR DME REQUIRED EXCEPT FOR ACFT EQUIPPED WITH SUITABLE RNAV SYSTEM WITH GPS,
LHS VORTAC OUT OF SERVICE. 2502201806-2510021806EST
Military
5/24/251230Z AERODROME AIRFIELD CLOSED IN OBSERVANCE OF MEMORIAL WEEKEND HOLIDAY
5/21/251630Z SITE 4 RAMP SMALL UAS OP AT OR BELOW 200'
5/20/251627Z M0182/25 NOTAMC M0181/25
5/7/251600Z TWY L CLSD INDEFINITELY SOUTH SIDE OF RWY 04/22
5/7/251559Z PILOT CONTROLLED LIGHTING (PCL) UNSERVICEABLE
5/2/252018Z TWY A TWY P AIRCRAFT TAXIING ON TWY P BTN RWY 25 AND LZ MUST REMAIN ON THE CTL DUE TO POTENTIAL FOD HAZARD.
3/5/251546Z RWY 07/25 AND RWY 04/22 REILS UNAVAILABLE
Yes
1330-0600Z++
OTHER TIMES CLSD TO ALL TFC WITHOUT WRITTEN APVL.
USAF
2503 E AVE P
PALMDALE, CA 93550-2196
Phone: 661-275-9341
MATT FISHER
2503 E AVE P
PALMDALE, CA 93550-2196
Phone: 661-275-9342
RIVERSIDE FSS (RAL)
Toll Free: 1-800-WX-BRIEF
PMD
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ACTVT REIL RWY 04, 07, 22, 25; HIRL RWY 04/22 & 07/25 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 04, 07, 22, & 25 ON CONSLY.
N/A
Yes
Yes
Yes
None
NOT a Landing Rights Airport
NOT an Airport of Entry
None
None
None
None
None

Runway 04/22

12001 ft. x 150 ft.
CONC  
Good 
NONE 
HIGH 
53 /R/B/W/T 
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  Runway 04 Runway 22
True Heading 52°232°
Traffic Pattern Right Left
Markings BSC BSC
Markings Condition GOOD GOOD
Latitude 34° 37' 01"N 34° 38' 14"N
Longitude 118° 05' 30"W 118° 03' 37"W
Elevation 2,542' 2,491'
Threshold Crossing Height 75 ft. AGL 75 ft. AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle 3° 3°
Visual Slope Indicator P4L P4L
Approach Lights
Centerline Lights No No
Runway End Identifier Lights Yes Yes

Runway 07/25

12002 ft. x 200 ft.
CONC  
Good 
NONE 
HIGH 
71 /R/B/W/T 
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  Runway 07 Runway 25
True Heading 86°266°
Traffic Pattern Left Right
Markings NPI PIR
Markings Condition GOOD GOOD
Latitude 34° 37' 50"N 34° 37' 58"N
Longitude 118° 06' 47"W 118° 04' 24"W
Elevation 2,540' 2,499'
Threshold Crossing Height 78 ft. AGL 76 ft. AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle 3° 3°
Visual Slope Indicator P4L P4L
Approach Lights
Centerline Lights No No
Runway End Identifier Lights Yes Yes

Runway 072/252

6000 ft. x 75 ft.
CONC  
Excellent 
NONE 
 
97 /R/B/W/T 
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  Runway 072 Runway 252
True Heading Not ListedNot Listed
Traffic Pattern
Markings
Markings Condition
Latitude N/A N/A
Longitude N/A N/A
Elevation -- --
Threshold Crossing Height -- --
Visual Glide Path Angle -- --
Visual Slope Indicator -- --
Approach Lights
Centerline Lights
Runway End Identifier Lights
A110-1MISC: INDUS INSTLN - NO TRNSPN, LODGING OR NML SVC AVBL ON SITE.
A110-17UNLGT OBSTN SURROUND AFLD.
A110-18DRAINAGE DITCHES PARL RWY 22 FM TWY S TO TWY U.
A110-19BIRD HAZ POTENTIAL EXISTS. MIGRATORY SEASON PHASE II 1 OCT - 31 MAR. DURG BWC MODERATE, TKOF AND LNDG PERMITTED. DURG BWC SEVERE, TKOF AND LNDG PROHIBITED.
A110-21MILITARY USE: ASSAULT LDG ZONE LCTD 1ST 6,000 EAST END OF TWY B. RWY 252 MRK ONLY FOR C-130 ASSAULT OPR; ONE-WAY LDG ONLY.
A110-23MISC: WINDS ARE EST DUE TO FMQ-13 WIND SENSORS BEING ACCURATE TO WITHIN ONLY +/- 2 KT. ATC/WX WILL NOT INCL/RELAY WIND CORR INTO FCST/PHRASEOLOGY. THEREFORE, AIRCREWS WILL INCORPORATE A +/- 2 KT ACCURACY INTO THEIR DECISION MAKING PROCESS FOR FLYING OPR.
A110-28TRAN ALERT (1 OF 2): NO FLEET SVC AVBL. NO FLW ME SVC AVBL. EXP PROGRESSIVE TAXI TO PRK. AIRCREW RESPONSIBLE FOR ACFT PINNING/SAFING.
A110-29MISC: COMSEC STORAGE UNAVBL.
A110-3PRKG RAMP LCTD S OF RWY 22 & TWY V NOT VSB FM ATCT.
A110-31CAUTION: USE EXTREME CAUTION FOR UNMANNED AERIAL SYSTEMS (UAS) OPS IN VCNTY.
A110-32FUEL: A++ AVBL. NO TRANS ACFT FUEL SVC AVBL. LTD FUELING AVBL; GOVT ACFT ONLY 1600-2300Z++ MON-FRI. 24 HR PN WITH AFLD MGR RQR; NO SAME DAY REQ; GAS AND GO UNAVBL. EXPECT 2+ HR DELAY FOR FUEL.
A110-33RSTD - OFFL BUS ONLY. MIL ARPT. CIVIL USE RQR USAF APVL AND DD FORM 2400/01/02. PPR RQR FOR FULL STOP LDG ONLY. CALL C661-275-9342.
A110-34TRAN ALERT (2 OF 2): UNABLE TO SVC ACFT WITH ORDNANCE. LTD GRD SUPPORT EQUIPMENT AVBL. NO POTABLE WATER SVC. NO TRAN MAINT AVBL. GND SVC UNAVBL WHEN LIGHTNING WITHIN 5 NM.
A110-35MISC: FLT PLANS MUST BE FILED AND ACTIVATED WITH P42 AFLD MGMT. USE FLT SVC WHEN P42 AFLD MGMT CLSD.
A110-38CAUTION: VARIOUS ACFT TEST OPS MARKINGS PAINTED IN WHITE ON TAXIWAY UNIFORM.
A110-39CAUTION: RWY 25 NSTD MRK: SPOT LDG ZONE MRK LCTD AT 6000 FT REMAINING MRK. RWY 07-25 DECEPTIVE SFC MRK EXCEED STANDARD BY APPROX 50 FT.
A110-40RSTD: OVERNIGHT PRK UNAUTHD ON C-RAMP.
A110-41RSTD: TWY L BTN RWY 04/22 AND PAX TRML UNLGTD AND USABLE FOR DAYLT VFR ONLY.
A110-42ALL DEPT ACFT MUST FILE FPL WITH P42 AFLD MGMT OPS.
A110-44SERVICE-JASU: POWER CARS UNAVBL.
A110-45MISC: BASE OPS OPR 1330-0600Z++, CLSD FEDERAL HOL.
A110-47CAUTION: CONTRACTOR LEASED SITES ARE INTENDED FOR ACFT BASED THEREIN; ENTRY GATES AND APRONS MAY NOT MEET AF OBST STDS.
A110-48CAUTION: CIV ACFT MAY NOT BE GRANTED ACCESS TO KPMD CLASS D FOR PRACTICE APCH OR TRSN OVER ARPT BDRYS.
PALMDALE USAF PLANT 42 (ICAO: KPMD, IATA: PMD) is a public airport located in PALMDALE, CA.