Trona Airport (L72)

L72
Trona Airport (L72)
Trona, CA
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier L72
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 117°19'36.9000" W / 35°48'45.6000" N
-117.326917 / 35.812667 (Estimated)
Elevation 1717.80 ft / 523.59 m (Estimated)
Land 450 acres
From nearest city 4 nautical miles N of Trona, CA
Location Inyo County, CA
Magnetic Variation 14E (1985)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner US DEPT OF INTERIOR BLM
Address 300 S. RICHMOND RD.
RIDGECREST, CA 93555
Phone number (760) 384-5400
Manager GEORGE BASS
Address PO BOX 70
TRONA, CA 93552
Phone number (928) 592-3427
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle Yes
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule SEE RMK
Beacon Color White-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart LAS VEGAS
Region AWP - Western-Pacific
Responsible ARTCC ZLA - LOS ANGELES
Tie-in FSS RAL - RIVERSIDE
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility RAL (NOTAM-d service available)
Airport Communications
CTAF 122.9 MHz
Airport Services
Airframe repair NONE
Power plant repair NONE
Bottled oxygen NONE
Bulk oxygen NONE
Transient storage Tiedown
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
Dimensions 5910 x 60 ft (1801 x 18 m)
Surface ASPH (FAIR)
Surface treatment
Edge lights Low
17 35
Alignment 189°
Physical elevation 1717.80 ft 1645.50 ft
Coordinates 35.820674 / -117.325375 35.804639 / -117.328460
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Basic , Fair Condition Basic , Fair Condition
Runway end lights No No
CL lights No No
TDZ lights No No
Runway H1
Dimensions 52 x 52 ft (16 x 16 m)
Surface ASPH (GOOD)
Surface treatment
H1
Traffic pattern Left Left
Remarks
  • HELIPAD H1 IS LOCATED 230 FEET WEST OF RY 17/35 AND 3,380 FT SOUTH OF RY 17 THLD.
  • FOR CD CTC JOSHUA APCH AT 661-277-3843.
  • ESTABD PRIOR TO 5/15/59.