KBUR
Airport
Bob Hope
Burbank, California

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 04/18/2024 - 6/13/2024

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Current NOTAMs Remarks

Location

FAA/ICAO Identifier:BUR / KBUR
Lat/Lng:34.2006944444, -118.358666667
34-12-02.5000N, 118-21-31.2000W
Estimated by 3rd Party Survey on 08/06/2017
Elevation:778 feet Surveyed by 3rd Party Survey on 08/06/2017
Magnetic Variation:12E,(2020), [11E (2024)]
Sectional:LOS ANGELES
From City:3nm NW of Burbank

Operations

Use:Open to the public
Airspace Analysis:NOT ANALYZED
Estabd Prior to 1959.
Ownership:Publicly owned
Activation:12/1942
Attended:Continuous
Control Tower:yes 24 hrs
Type:ATCT
Days Tower Operational:ALL
Airspace Class:C
Tower Radar:ASR,24hrs
ARTCC:Los Angeles(ZLA)Los Angeles Center
FSS:Hawthorne FSS(HHR)
NOTAMs and Weather:BURNOTAM-D service at airport
Wind Indicator:Lighted
Beacon:Sunset-Sunrise
Landing Fee:no
ARFF:I C S 05/1973

Communications

UNICOM:122.950
Weather:ASOS 818-841-1384
ATIS:135.125 ;Arrival Via Fim/Pmd Vortac only
134.5
818-843-6633 operates continuously
Tower:
Contact 'Burbank Tower'
254.3,118.7,
132.325 ;Helicopters
Ground:
Contact 'Burbank Ground'
348.6,123.9
Clearance:
118.0,348.6
Approach:
Contact 'SOCAL' Approach
120.4 ;Vny 280-Bur 050, North
124.6 ;South Between Bur 150-Vny 160
134.2 ;160-280 Vny, West
135.05 ;050-150 Bur
298.85 ;S Between Bur 150-Vny 160
317.5 ;050-150 Bur
338.2 ;160-280 Vny West
360.6 ;Vny 280-Bur 050 North
Departure:
Contact 'SOCAL' Departure
120.4 ;Vny 280-Bur 050, North
124.6 ;South Between Bur 150-Vny 160
134.2 ;160-280 Vny, West
135.05 ;050-150 Bur
298.85 ;S Between Bur 150-Vny 160
317.5 ;050-150 Bur
338.2 ;160-280 Vny West
360.6 ;Vny 280-Bur 050 North
Class Freq:
CLASS-B---
128.75,CLASS-C---,
120.4 ;Vny 280-Bur 050
124.6 ;South Between Bur 150-Vny 160
134.2 ;160-280 Vny
135.05 ;050-150 Bur
298.85 ;S Between Bur 150-Vny 160
317.5 ;050-150 Bur
338.2 ;160-280 Vny
360.6 ;Vny 280-Bur 050
Emergency:
121.5,243.0
Other:---VAN 124.6
---VAN 298.85
---SLAPP 124.6
---SLAPP 298.85
---LYNXX 120.4
---LYNXX 360.6
---THRNE 126.7
---THRNE 370.95
---FERNANDO 134.2
---FERNANDO 338.2
---VVERA 124.6
---VVERA 298.85
---OROSZ 124.6
---OROSZ 298.85
---STAR 120.4
---STAR 126.7
---STAR 128.75
---STAR 134.2
---STAR 338.2
---STAR 360.6
---STAR 370.95
---STAR 381.55
---ELMOO 135.05
---ELMOO 317.5
---ROKKR 128.75
---ROKKR 381.55
---JANNY 120.4
---JANNY 360.6
---IC 120.4 ;VNY 280-BUR 050, NORTH
---IC 134.2 ;160-280 VNY, WEST
---IC 338.2 ;160-280 VNY WEST
---IC 360.6 ;VNY 280-BUR 050 NORTH
---NUYS 124.6
---NUYS 298.85
---WEESL 120.4
---WEESL 360.6
---DP 124.6
---DP 135.05
---DP 298.85
---DP 317.5
Master Airport:SCT (SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACON)
Master Provides:ARTS-III
Class C
Conflict Alert
CPDLC (Logon Kusa)
LAWRS
MSAW
Pdc

Services

Fuel:Grade 100LL Gasoline (low lead blue)
Jet A - Kerosene, freeze point -40C
A+
Airframe Repair:Major
Powerplant Repair:Major
Bottled Oxygen:High pressure
Bulk Oxygen:High pressure
Transient Storage:Hanger
Other Services:Air Freight, Avionics, Cargo handling, Charter, Pilot Instruction, Aircraft Rental, Aircraft Sales

Based Aircraft

Single Engine GA:22
Multi Engine GA:6
Jet GA:42
Helicopter GA:11
Total:81

Annual Operations

For year ending:02/28/2023
Commercial Carriers:68714
AirTaxi:28241
Local GA (< 20 miles):26063
Non-local GA:28453
Military Operations:445
Total:151916

Ownership

Owner:Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena Apt
2627 Hollywood Way
Burbank, Ca 91505
818-840-8840
Manager:Thomas Henderson, Director of Operations
2627 Hollywood Way
Burbank, Ca 91505
818-840-8830

Runways

Runways:08/26
15/33

Runway 08/26

Length:5802 feet
by 3rd Party Survey on 08/06/2017
Width:150 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Porland Cement Concrete, Excellent Condition
Surface Treatment:Saw-cut or Plastic Grooved
Classification (PCN):58 /R/B/W/T, 58 , Rigid, Subgrade Strength Medium (represents > 221 pci), Tire pressure High (no limit), Technical determination
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 120,000 lbs
Dual Wheel aircraft: 201,000 lbs
Dual Tandem Wheel aircraft: 352,000 lbs
Double Dual Tandem Wheel aircraft: 839,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:High Intensity
End 08 End 26
Takeoff Run Available (TORA):5801 feet5801 feet
Takeoff Distance Available (TODA):5801 feet5801 feet
Accelerate-Stop Distance Available (ASDA):5801 feet5801 feet
Landing Distance Available (LDA):5801 feet5801 feet
True Alignment:091,(080 Magnetic)271,(260 Magnetic)
ILS Type:ILS 
Right Hand Pattern:Yes 
Runway Markings:Precision Instrument,Good ConditionNonprecision Instrument,Good Condition
Aircraft Arresting Device:EMAS
Engineered Material Arresting System (EMAS) 170 ft Length by 350 ft Width Located at the Der 08.
 
Elevation at End:727.4' MSL697.3' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:727.4' MSL716.3' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height:72' AGL 
Visual Glide Path Angle:3.00° 
Visual Glide Slope Indicator:4-light PAPI on left side of runway 
Runway Visual Range Equipment Location:TouchdownRollout
Runway Visual Value Equipment Available:Yes 
Approach Lights:MALSR - 1,400 Foot Medium Intensity Approach Lighting System With Runway Alignment Indicator Lights 
Runway End Identifer Lights (REIL): Yes
Objects:RoadPole
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Precision Instrument RunwayOther than utility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope:7:11:1
Runway 26 Approach Ratio 11:1 to Threshold.
Object Height:14' AGL40' AGL
Object Distance:300' Along centerline
0B'
245' Along centerline
410' Right of centerline
Other Objects: +28' Sign 90 ft from Runway Threshold, +14 ft Blast Fence at Threshold.

Runway 15/33

Length:6886 feet
by 3rd Party Survey on 08/06/2017
Width:150 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Porland Cement Concrete, Excellent Condition
Surface Treatment:Saw-cut or Plastic Grooved
Classification (PCN):58 /R/B/W/T, 58 , Rigid, Subgrade Strength Medium (represents > 221 pci), Tire pressure High (no limit), Technical determination
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 120,000 lbs
Dual Wheel aircraft: 201,000 lbs
Dual Tandem Wheel aircraft: 352,000 lbs
Double Dual Tandem Wheel aircraft: 839,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:Med Intensity
End 15 End 33
Takeoff Run Available (TORA):6885 feet6885 feet
Takeoff Distance Available (TODA):6885 feet6885 feet
Accelerate-Stop Distance Available (ASDA):6885 feet6885 feet
Landing Distance Available (LDA):5976 feet6535 feet
Land and Hold Short Distance (LAHSO):4250 feet 
LAHSO Intersecting Runway:08/26 
True Alignment:167,(156 Magnetic)347,(336 Magnetic)
Right Hand Pattern:Yes 
Runway Markings:Nonprecision Instrument,Good ConditionNonprecision Instrument,Good Condition
Displaced Threshold Distance:909'350'
Elevation at End:778.0' MSL694.5' MSL
Elevation at Displaced Threshold:767.9' MSL698.4' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:767.9' MSL735.8' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height:34' AGL62' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle:3.25°3.20°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator:4-Box VASI on left side of runway
VASI Unusbl Beyond 5 Degrees of Centerline.
4-light PAPI on left side of runway
PAPI Unusbl Beyond 2 Deg Right of Centerline.
Runway End Identifer Lights (REIL):YesYes
Objects:RrPole
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Other than utility runway with a visual approachOther than utility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope:0:1
Approach Ratio 36:1 to Displaced Threshold.
0:1
Approach Ratio 22:1 to Displaced Threshold.
Object Height:30' AGL31' AGL
Object Distance:200' Along centerline
250' Left of centerline
201' Along centerline
240' Right of centerline
Other Objects:+15 ft Road 100-200 ft from Runway End; +14 ft Blast Fence; Multiple Light Standards 15 ft from End of Runway.+20 ft Pole 198 ft from Runway Threshold; +14 ft Blast Fence at Threshold.

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

Aircraft in Traffic Pattern (1225 ft AGL) at Whiteman Airpark 5 Mi NW.
Turbulent Conds Near Airport at Times of High Winds from North & East. Downdrafts/Windshear may Occur at Liftoff or on Final.
Bird Activity North End Runway 15/33 and West End Runway 08/26.
Runway 08 Closed Takeoff Aircraft Gtr than 12500 Lbs.
Hang Glider Activity Between 5 & 10 NM North of Airport 6000 ft AGL Sr-Ss.
Taxiway G Rstrd to Aircraft with Wingspan of 95 ft or Less.
Power Engine Run-Ups for Aircraft Gtr than 1200 Lbs Prohibited in All Areas Except on Taxiway D Run-Up Area or As Coordinated with Air Traffic Control Tower.
14 ft Blast Fence 35 ft from Departure End Runway 15.
14 ft Blast Fence 93 ft from Departure End Runway 33.
8 ft Blast Fence 260 ft from Departure End of Runway 26.
14 ft Blast Fence 256 ft from Departure End Runway 08.
Taxiway a Restricted to Aircraft with Wingspan of 171 ft or Less.
Pilots Should Call Ahead for Airport Noise Rules (818) 840-8840.
Rstrns and Fines Effect 2200-0700 for Stage 2 Jets, Certain Props, Run-Ups and Flight Trg Act, Call (818) 840-8840 Before Oprg.
Helicopter Arrivals Restricted to Runway 08/26 and 15/33.
Taxiway B Restricted to Aircraft with Wingspan of 79 ft or Less Beginning 300 ft North of Taxiway D and Continuing North.
No GA Aircraft Parking at Terminal Ramp.
Aircraft Will Use Easy Pwr When Lvg Asgnd Gate. Caution Must be Used When Taxiing from Trml Area Due to Close Proximity to the Trml. Personnel and Ground Equip in Area.
Aircraft with Wingspan Gtr than 95 ft Exp Back Taxi on Runway 15/33 for a Runway 33 Departure.
Aircraft Rstrd from Taxiing Sb Past Gate B1 on Trml Ramp.
Aircraft with Wingspan Gtr than 79 ft Rstrd from Using Taxiway C W of Taxiway C8.
Runway 26 Closed to Takeoff/Jet Aircraft with Four or More Engs.
X-Bleed Starts Prohibited in All Non-Movmt Areas Inclg the Airline Trml Ramp. ATC may Apv X-Bleed Starts on Taxiway a North of Taxiway D, All Other Reqs Must be Coordd and Apvd by Operations.
When Kbur Landing Runway 08 Use Caution for Tcas Ra Due to Aircraft in Kvny Runway 16L/34R Traffic Pattern (TPA 1802 MSL).

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