F70
FRENCH VALLEY
Official FAA Data effective Apr 17, 2025
Eff. Date: Apr 17, 2025
Location Information
Coordinates: 33°34.45'N / 117°07.71'W
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Located 2 miles NE of Murrieta/Temecula, California on 261 acres of land.
Surveyed Elevation is 1349.5 feet MSL.
Magnetic Variation from 1995 is 13° East
Operations Data
Airport Use
Open to the Public
Activation Date
July 1989
Status
Operational
Control Tower
No
Seg-Circle
Yes
Beacon
White-Green
Wind Indicator
Yes, Lighted
Lighting Schedule
SEE RMK
A81-APT: ACTVT REIL RWY 18 & 36; PAPI RWY 18 & 36; MIRL RWY 18/36; TWY LGTS - CTAF.
A.R.T.C.C.
LOS ANGELES
F.S.S.
RIVERSIDE
NOTAM Facility
RAL (NOTAM-D available)
Sectional Chart
LOS ANGELES
Landing Fee
Unknown
ARFF Certification
Customs
Airspace Analysis
NO OBJECTION
Attendance
ALL/ALL/0600-1800
Airport Communications
CTAF
122.800
UNICOM
122.800
MARCH ARB APCH/P DEP/P
133.5
306.975
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACON APCH/P DEP/P
134.0
278.3
MARCH (RIV) PROVIDES GROUND CONTROL APPROACH (GCA) RADAR.
Nearby VHF Navigation Aids
HOMELAND VOR
Identifier
HDF
Coordinates
33°46.58'N / 117°11.12'W
Distance
12.5 NM
Radial to Airport
153°
Class
L-VORW
Frequency
112.05
Elevation
1415.9
Declination
14° East
OCEANSIDE VORTAC
Identifier
OCN
Coordinates
33°14.44'N / 117°25.06'W
Distance
24.8 NM
Radial to Airport
021°
Class
H-VORTAC
Frequency
115.30
TACAN/DME Channel
100X
Elevation
51.9
Declination
15° East
RIVERSIDE VOR
Identifier
RAL
Coordinates
33°57.31'N / 117°26.99'W
Distance
28.0 NM
Radial to Airport
131°
Class
L-VORW
Frequency
108.60
Elevation
778.0
Declination
14° East
PARADISE VORTAC
Identifier
PDZ
Coordinates
33°55.10'N / 117°31.80'W
Distance
28.8 NM
Radial to Airport
121°
Class
H-VORTACW
Frequency
112.20
TACAN/DME Channel
59X
Elevation
1432.4
Declination
15° East
EL TORO VOR/DME
Identifier
ELB
Coordinates
33°40.56'N / 117°43.87'W
Distance
30.8 NM
Radial to Airport
087°
Class
T-VORW/DME
Frequency
117.20
TACAN/DME Channel
119X
Elevation
338.2
Declination
14° East
JULIAN VORTAC
Identifier
JLI
Coordinates
33°08.43'N / 116°35.16'W
Distance
37.7 NM
Radial to Airport
299°
Class
L-VORTACW
Frequency
114.00
TACAN/DME Channel
87X
Elevation
5560.0
Declination
15° East
PALM SPRINGS VORTAC
Identifier
PSP
Coordinates
33°52.20'N / 116°25.79'W
Distance
39.2 NM
Radial to Airport
230°
Class
L-VORTAC
Frequency
115.50
TACAN/DME Channel
102X
Elevation
1600.4
Declination
13° East
POMONA VORTAC
Identifier
POM
Coordinates
34°04.70'N / 117°47.22'W
Distance
44.7 NM
Radial to Airport
117°
Class
L-VORTACW
Frequency
110.40
TACAN/DME Channel
41X
Elevation
1265.2
Declination
15° East
MISSION BAY VORTAC
Identifier
MZB
Coordinates
32°46.93'N / 117°13.53'W
Distance
47.9 NM
Radial to Airport
351°
Class
H-VORTACW
Frequency
117.80
TACAN/DME Channel
125X
Elevation
9.6
Declination
15° East
SEAL BEACH VORTAC
Identifier
SLI
Coordinates
33°47.00'N / 118°03.29'W
Distance
48.0 NM
Radial to Airport
090°
Class
L-VORTACW
Frequency
115.70
TACAN/DME Channel
104X
Elevation
22.1
Declination
15° East
THERMAL VORTAC
Identifier
TRM
Coordinates
33°37.69'N / 116°09.61'W
Distance
48.6 NM
Radial to Airport
253°
Class
H-VORTACW
Frequency
116.20
TACAN/DME Channel
109X
Elevation
-124.2
Declination
13° East
Nearby NDB Navigation Aids
PETIS NDB
Identifier
SB
Coordinates
34°03.39'N / 117°21.97'W
Distance
31.3 NM
Bearing to Airport
144°
Class
HW
Frequency
397
Elevation
971.7
Magnetic Variation
14° East
Runway 18/36
Dimensions
6000 x 75 feet
Surface
Asphalt in Good condition.
Weight Limits
S-30
D-58
Runway 18
Coordinates
33°34.93'N / 117°07.58'W
Elevation
1349.5
Traffic Pattern
Runway Heading
179° Magnetic, 192° True
Markings
Nonprecision Instrument in good condition
Glide Slope Indicator
2-LGT PAPI ON LEFT SIDE OF RUNWAY (3.0° Glide Path Angle)
REIL
Yes
Obstacle
5 ft Road 425 ft from runway
Runway 36
Coordinates
33°33.97'N / 117°07.84'W
Elevation
1339.5
Traffic Pattern
Right
Runway Heading
359° Magnetic, 012° True
Markings
Basic in good condition
Glide Slope Indicator
2-LGT PAPI ON LEFT SIDE OF RUNWAY (3.0° Glide Path Angle)
REIL
Yes
Services Available
Fuel Available
100LL gasoline (low lead) (Blue)
Jet A, Kerosene, without FSII, Freezing point minus 40° C.
A70-FUEL: (A) FOR FUEL AFT HRS CALL 951-200-1706.
A70-FUEL: (100LL) SELF SERVICE 100LL FUEL AVAILABLE.
Airframe Service
MAJOR
Powerplant Service
MAJOR
Bottled Oxygen
LOW
Bulk Oxygen
Ownership Information
Owner
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE
4080 LEMON STREET, 14TH FLOOR
RIVERSIDE, CA 92501
951-955-9722
Manager
ANGELA JAMISON
4080 LEMON STREET, 14TH FLOOR
RIVERSIDE, CA 92501
951-955-9418
Remarks
- A110-3: ALL DEPS - NOISE SENSITIVE AREAS IN VCNTY OF ARPT. BEST ROC RCMDD TO TFC PAT ALT BFR DEPARTING THE PAT. CALM WIND RWY 18.
- A110-4: FOR CD CTC MARCH APCH AT 951-655-2355; WHEN MARCH APCH CLSD CTC SOCAL APCH AT 800-448-3724.
- A70-FUEL-A: FOR FUEL AFT HRS CALL 951-200-1706.
- A70-FUEL-100LL: SELF SERVICE 100LL FUEL AVAILABLE.
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