KNSI San Nicolas Island Naval Outlying Field

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San Nicolas Island Navy Outlying Field is capable of supporting C-5's, the 10,000 ft runway, 2 hangers, and associated airfield support facilities are located near the southwest edge of a 500 ft mesa. The runway is lighted and equipped with arresting gear and has a ground control approach systems (ILS). The Barge Landing Area beach landing area is used to barge cargo too large or bulky for aircraft. Cargo can be off-loaded and trucked to the main compound or one of the many project areas.

Runway 12/30
Dimensions: 10002 x 200 ft. / 3049 x 61 m
Surface: PEM
Weight bearing capacity:
PCN 63 /R/C/W/T
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 12 RUNWAY 30
Latitude: 33-14.945025N 33-13.828797N
Longitude: 119-28.214598W 119-26.769842W
Elevation: 484.6 ft. 497.9 ft.
Traffic pattern: left right
Displaced threshold: 991 ft. no
Declared distances: LDA:9010
Markings: nonprecision, in fair condition nonprecision, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Touchdown point: yes, no lights yes, no lights
Instrument approach: LOC/GS

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