RIV
MARCH ARB
Official FAA Data effective Apr 17, 2025
Eff. Date: Apr 17, 2025
Location Information
Coordinates: 33°52.92'N / 117°15.54'W
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Located 6 miles SE of Riverside, California on 2075 acres of land.
Surveyed Elevation is 1536.0 feet MSL.
Magnetic Variation from 1980 is 14° East
E147: TFC PAT - RECTANGULAR 3000', OVERHEAD 3500'.
Operations Data
Airport Use
Open to the Public
Activation Date
May 1941
Status
Operational
Control Tower
Yes
Seg-Circle
No
Beacon
White-Green
Wind Indicator
No
A.R.T.C.C.
LOS ANGELES
F.S.S.
RIVERSIDE
NOTAM Facility
RIV (NOTAM-D available)
Sectional Chart
LOS ANGELES
Landing Fee
No
ARFF Certification
Customs
Intl Airport of Entry
Airspace Analysis
NOT ANALYZED
Attendance
ALL/ALL/0700-2300
A17: OPR H24; OPS FM 0700-1500Z++ RQR 452 OG/CC APVL, EXC FOR KRIV BASED ALERT MSN.
Airport Communications
ATIS
134.75
239.05
MARCH TOWER
127.65
253.5
MARCH GROUND
121.75
335.8
CLEARANCE DELIVERY
335.8
EMERG
121.5
243.0
AFRC OPS
252.1
APCH/P DEP/P
133.5
306.975
APCH/S DEP/S
119.25
270.275
CLASS C
119.25
133.5
270.275
306.975
COMD POST
138.45
OPS
252.1 ;452 OG
PMSV METRO
239.8
PTD
372.2
RAINCROSS
311.0
321.0
349.4
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACON APCH/P DEP/P
134.0
278.3
PTD RCPT EXTREMELY LTD DUE TO HI SUR TERRAIN.
AUGMENTED AWOS IN USE. WX STATION H24, DSN 447-3602, C951-655-3602. FOR ADDN INFO OR DUR EVAC OF WX, CTC THE 25TH OWS AT DAVIS MONTHAN AFB, AZ DSN 228-6698, C520-228-6698.
Nearby VHF Navigation Aids
HOMELAND VOR
Identifier
HDF
Coordinates
33°46.58'N / 117°11.12'W
Distance
7.3 NM
Radial to Airport
316°
Class
L-VORW
Frequency
112.05
Elevation
1415.9
Declination
14° East
RIVERSIDE VOR
Identifier
RAL
Coordinates
33°57.31'N / 117°26.99'W
Distance
10.5 NM
Radial to Airport
101°
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
13.7 NM
Radial to Airport
084°
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
26.6 NM
Radial to Airport
048°
Class
T-VORW/DME
Frequency
117.20
TACAN/DME Channel
119X
Elevation
338.2
Declination
14° East
POMONA VORTAC
Identifier
POM
Coordinates
34°04.70'N / 117°47.22'W
Distance
28.8 NM
Radial to Airport
099°
Class
L-VORTACW
Frequency
110.40
TACAN/DME Channel
41X
Elevation
1265.2
Declination
15° East
OCEANSIDE VORTAC
Identifier
OCN
Coordinates
33°14.44'N / 117°25.06'W
Distance
39.4 NM
Radial to Airport
357°
Class
H-VORTAC
Frequency
115.30
TACAN/DME Channel
100X
Elevation
51.9
Declination
15° East
SEAL BEACH VORTAC
Identifier
SLI
Coordinates
33°47.00'N / 118°03.29'W
Distance
40.2 NM
Radial to Airport
066°
Class
L-VORTACW
Frequency
115.70
TACAN/DME Channel
104X
Elevation
22.1
Declination
15° East
PALM SPRINGS VORTAC
Identifier
PSP
Coordinates
33°52.20'N / 116°25.79'W
Distance
41.4 NM
Radial to Airport
258°
Class
L-VORTAC
Frequency
115.50
TACAN/DME Channel
102X
Elevation
1600.4
Declination
13° East
VICTORVILLE VOR/DME
Identifier
VCV
Coordinates
34°35.65'N / 117°23.40'W
Distance
43.3 NM
Radial to Airport
157°
Class
T-VORW/DME
Frequency
109.05
TACAN/DME Channel
27Y
Elevation
2855.4
Declination
14° East
Nearby NDB Navigation Aids
PETIS NDB
Identifier
SB
Coordinates
34°03.39'N / 117°21.97'W
Distance
11.8 NM
Bearing to Airport
139°
Class
HW
Frequency
397
Elevation
971.7
Magnetic Variation
14° East
Runway 14/32
Dimensions
13302 x 200 feet
Surface
Concrete in Good condition.
Weight Limits
58 /R/B/W/T
Runway 14
Coordinates
33°53.79'N / 117°16.24'W
Elevation
1535.5
Traffic Pattern
Left
Runway Heading
135° Magnetic, 149° True
Markings
Basic in good condition
Glide Slope Indicator
4-LGT PAPI ON LEFT SIDE OF RUNWAY (2.59° Glide Path Angle)
RVR Equipment
Touchdown, Midfield, Rollout
Arresting Gear
TYPE-H BAK-12B(B) (1500')
Runway 32
Coordinates
33°51.90'N / 117°14.90'W
Elevation
1488.3
Traffic Pattern
Left
Runway Heading
315° Magnetic, 329° True
Markings
Precision Instrument in good condition
Glide Slope Indicator
4-LGT PAPI ON LEFT SIDE OF RUNWAY (3.0° Glide Path Angle)
RVR Equipment
Touchdown, Midfield, Rollout
Approach Lighting
Standard 2,400 foot High Intensity Approach Lighting System with Sequenced Flashers, Category I Configuration
Arresting Gear
TYPE-H BAK-12B(B) (1500')
Runway 12/30
Remark
RY 12/30 CLSD TO PUBLIC-USE ONLY.
Dimensions
3061 x 100 feet
Surface
Asphalt in Poor condition.
Remark
RWY 12/30 IS A SRY RWY, USED FOR MIL OPS AND MNTND BY THE MIL. IT IS IN VERY POOR COND.
Weight Limits
20 /F/A/W/T
Runway 12
Coordinates
33°53.42'N / 117°15.64'W
Elevation
1519.1
Runway Heading
121° Magnetic, 135° True
Markings
Runway 30
Coordinates
33°53.06'N / 117°15.21'W
Elevation
1507.1
Runway Heading
301° Magnetic, 315° True
Markings
Services Available
Fuel Available
100LL gasoline (low lead) (Blue)
Jet A, Kerosene, without FSII, Freezing point minus 40° C.
Jet A, Kerosene, with FSII, Corrosion Inhibiors, Lubricity Improvers, Static Dissipator Additive, Freezing point minus 40°C.
A70-FUEL: (100LL) FULL SVC AVBL AT FBO; SELF-SERVE UNAVBL.
Airframe Service
MAJOR
Powerplant Service
MAJOR
Bottled Oxygen
HIGH/LOW
Bulk Oxygen
HIGH/LOW
Ownership Information
Owner
UNITED STATES AIR FORCE
2685 GRAEBER STREET, BLDG 395
MARCH ARB, CA 92518
951-655-4053
Manager
BART W. DARNELL
2685 GRAEBER STREET, BLDG 395
MARCH ARB, CA 92518
951-655-4053
Remarks
- A110-1: CAUTION: NSTD RWY MRK-LANDING ZONE (LZ) MARK (3500X90 PAINTED ON RWY 32 FOR BASE ASGN C17 ACFT ONLY).
- A110-11: TSNT ACFT NO PRACTICE APCH 2100-0700.
- A110-12: GEN AVN OPS PMTD DUR FBO BUS HRS. FBO BUS HRS 1400-0600Z++ MON-FRI, OPEN SAT-SUN (IF REQ PRIOR TO CLOSE OF BUS FRI) AND WILL HONOR MEDICAL REQ MADE AT ANY TIME, CALL 951-247-2111.
- A110-13: USE EXTREME CAUTION FOR EXTV UAS OPS IN VCNTY.
- A110-14: NONSTANDARD TACAN CHECKPOINT SIGNS LCTD AT RWY A AND TWY F.
- A110-16: MIL RMK: 24 HR PN/PPR FOR ALL TRAN ACFT, CTC AFLD MGMT OPS DSN 447-4404/2422, C951-655-4404/2422.
- A110-17: MIL RMK: ALL INBD PAX/CARGO ACFT MUST CTC COMD POST DSN 447-4665 24 HR PRIOR TO ARR WITH TYPE CARGO AND NR OF PAX.
- A110-18: CSTMS/AG/IMG - CTC AFLD MGMT OPS DSN 447-4404/2422, C951-655-4404/2422 AT LEAST 24 HR PN TO ARR RQR. LTD SVC, NO RESIDENT CSTMS AGENT, BUT ON CALL H24, DRIVING FR ONTARIO INTL. NO-NTC ACFT THAT RQR CSTMS EXP MIN 2 HR DELAY. CSTMS RQR FOLLOWING FORMS FOR ARR ACFT - CBP FORM 7507 GENERAL DECLARATION, CBP FORM 6059B CUSTOMS DECLARATION FR ALL PERS ONBOARD LCTD HTTPS://WWW.CBP.GOV/NEWSROOM/PUBLICATIONS/FORMS, PAX/CARGO MANIFEST AS APPLICABLE. AIRCREW, PAX, CARGO RQR TO REMAIN IN ACFT TIL RELEASED BY CSTMS. APV LDG RIGHTS AND OVFT EXM REQ. NOT A PORT OF ENTRY, IMG SVC EXTREMELY LTD, CASE-BY-CASE BASIS. CTC PTD 2 HR PRIOR TO LDG VIA DRCT A/G COM OR FONE PATCH.
- A110-19: SERVICE - OIL: JOAP AVBL ONLY ON RESERVE WKEND. O-148.
- A110-2: CAUTION: EXTV GLIDER, SKYDIVING, BALLOONIST AND ULTRALIGHT ACT AT PERRIS ARPT, 7 NM S OF MARCH.
- A110-20: RSTD: V-22 OPS RSTRD TO RWY 14/32. HELIPAD AND RWY 12/30 RSTRD TO HELS ONLY. NO FIXED WING OR V-22 ACFT PMTD DUE TO PAVEMENT RATING OF VERY POOR.
- A110-21: RSTD: TSNT RAMP PRKG SPOTS J1, K1 AND L1 RSTRD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPANS LESS THAN 185 FT.
- A110-22: RSTD: ACFT WITH WINGSPAN OF 130 FT OR GTR RSTD TO TAXI WITH OUTBOARD ENGS AT IDLE THRUST ON TWYS A AND F DUE TO SHOULDER PAVEMENT COND AND FOD POTENTIAL.
- A110-23: SERVICE - TRAN ALERT: OPR 1500-0700Z++ MON-SUN.
- A110-3: CAUTION: HEAVY MILITARY FLIGHT TRAINING.
- A110-4: JOINT USE AIRPORT - OWNED AND OPERATED BY US AIR FORCE/ NO CIVIL TOUCH AND GO OPS OR MANEUVERS.
- A110-5: AIRFIELD USE AGREEMENT WITH CIVIL ARPT AUTH (MARCH INLAND PORT ARPT AUTH) MILITARY, CIVIL COMMERCIAL AND GENERAL AVIATION(GA) USES.
- A110-6: GA OPS - PPR AND/OR LANDING PERMIT NOT REQ FOR USE OF CIVIL APRON AND RAMPS/FBO INF. -FREEMAN HOLDINGS 951-247-2111 / FREQS 130.075.
- A110-8: RY 12/30 CLSD TO PUBLIC DUE TO MUNITIONS AND EXPLOSIVES OPS IN CLOSE PROXIMITY OF RY 12/30 PER UFC & DOD REGULATIONS.
- A110-9: TRANSPORTATION LIMITED, PRIOR COORDINATION REQUIRED, CTC DSN 447-7787 WKND.
- A70-FUEL-100LL: FULL SVC AVBL AT FBO; SELF-SERVE UNAVBL.
Departure Procedure (DP/SID/ODP) Charts
Instrument Approach Procedure (IAP) Charts
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