| KNUC
Airport
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San Clemente Island NALF
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San Clemente Island, California
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FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 11/27/2025 - 1/22/2026
| FAA/ICAO Identifier: | NUC / KNUC |
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| Lat/Lng: | 33.022749, -118.588497389
33-01-21.8964N, 118-35-18.5906W
Estimated by Dod (Nga) on 03/21/2025 |
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| Elevation: | 183 feet Surveyed by Dod (Nga) on 03/21/2025 |
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| Magnetic Variation: | 12E,(2020), [11E (2025)] |
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| Sectional: | LOS ANGELES |
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| From City: | in San Clemente Island |
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| Use: | Private |
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| Ownership: | Navy owned |
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| Attended: | Other Times by Notam. |
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| Control Tower: | yes 0800-1800 MON-THU; 0800-1600 FRI; CLSD WKEND & HOL, OTHER TIMES BY NOTAM. (local) |
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| Type: | ATCT-RATCF |
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| Hours: | 10 |
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| Days Tower Operational: | WDO |
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| Airspace Class: | D,Class D Svc 0800-1800 Mon-Thu, 0800-1600 Fri, Clsd Sat-Sun And Hol; Other Times By Notam; Other Times Class G |
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| Tower Radar: | ASR,0800-1800 MON-FRI,ASR No-Notam Mp 1800-2200Z++ Tue. |
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| ARTCC: | Los Angeles(ZLA)Los Angeles Center |
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| FSS: | San Diego FSS(SAN) |
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| NOTAMs and Weather: | NUCNOTAM-D service at airport |
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| Wind Indicator: | Lighted |
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| Lights: | Available only Drg Hours of Opn. After Hours for Emergency Activate HIRL Runway 06/24 5 Step and REIL Runway 24 1 Step - 119.55. |
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| Beacon: | Sunset-Sunrise |
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| Landing Fee: | no |
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| ATIS: | 268.6
operates 0800-1800 MON-THU; 0800-1600 FRI; CLSD WKEND & HOL |
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| Tower: | | Contact 'San Clemente Island Tower' | | 278.8, | 126.75, | | 340.2 |
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| Ground: | | Contact 'San Clemente Island Ground' | | 251.05, | 119.55 |
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| Approach: | | Contact 'SAN CLEMENTE' Approach (0800-1800 MON-THU; 0800-1600 FRI; CLSD WKEND & HOL, OTHER TIMES BY NOTAM. local) | | 127.05, | 292.15 |
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| Departure: | | Contact 'SAN CLEMENTE' Departure (0800-1800 MON-THU; 0800-1600 FRI; CLSD WKEND & HOL, OTHER TIMES BY NOTAM. local) | | 127.05, | 292.15 |
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| Emergency: | |
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| Tower Remarks: | Radar Advsy Service - (R) (E) Remarks: Contact Tower 20 NM out. Beaver Control - 120.85 266.9. Remarks: Aircraft Trns W291 Contact Beaver Control 120.85 266.9. |
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| Bottled Oxygen: | None |
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| Bulk Oxygen: | None |
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| Owner: | US Navy
Oceanographic Ofc - Code 3142
Washington, Dc 20373 |
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Runway 06/24
| Length: | 9301 feet
by Dod (Nga) on 03/21/2025 |
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| Width: | 200 feet |
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| Surface: | Porland Cement Concrete |
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| Surface Treatment: | NONE |
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| Classification (PCN): | 61 /R/B/W/T, 61 , Rigid, Subgrade Strength Medium (represents > 221 pci), Tire pressure High (no limit), Technical determination |
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| Runway Lights Edge Intensity: | High Intensity |
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End 06 |
End 24 |
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| True Alignment: | 067,(056 Magnetic) | 247,(236 Magnetic) |
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| Elevation at End: | 90.9' MSL | 183.7' MSL |
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| Elevation at Touchdown Zone: | 120.7' MSL | 183.7' MSL |
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| Approach Lights: | | OLS |
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| Runway End Identifer Lights (REIL): | | Yes |
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Runway H1
| Length: | 70 feet
by Military on 04/26/2016 |
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| Width: | 70 feet |
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| Surface: | Porland Cement Concrete |
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| Surface Treatment: | NONE |
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Runway H2
| Length: | 70 feet
by Military on 04/26/2016 |
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| Width: | 70 feet |
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| Surface: | Porland Cement Concrete |
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| Surface Treatment: | NONE |
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| • | A2-(Frederick Sherman Field) |
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| • | JASU - 1(Gtc-85) 1(a-4). |
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| • | Fuel - J5. |
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| • | Fluid - Sp. |
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| • | Caution: Extensive Misl and Off-Shore Bombardment in Vicinity San Clemente Island. Perimeter Rd in Close Proximity to Airfield, Use Extreme Caution. Hold Short Markings Less than 175 ft. Expect Hold Short Instructions from Tower. |
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| • | Traffic Pattern Reduced Runway Separation Standard in Effect USN/USMC Aircraft (only Allowed During Ccas). |
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| • | Restricted - Prior Permission for Civ Aircraft at All Times and Military Ot, DSN 524-9240. Req to Use Nuc As Bingo Field for Carrier Operating Require 7 Days Prior Notice and Special Air Operating After Nml Operating Hour Require 72 Hour Prior Notice Thru San Clemente Island Air Operations DSN 524-9240. |
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| • | Prkg Ramp Designed for Five Metroliner Sized Aircraft (on the Line Adjacent to the Trml) and Eight H-60 Sized Aircraft (on the Northern Two Lines - 4 Each Line). When Cargo Aircraft Occupy the Center Prkg Line (Vic of Spot 5) Nonstd Taxilane Clearance may Exist, Use Caution Taxing Around Cargo Aircraft. |
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| • | When Air Traffic Control Tower Closed, for Cd Contact Los Angeles ARTCC at 661-575-2079. |
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| • | for Calp Info Contact Airfield Mgr 619-545-8261. |
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| • | Simulated Aircraft Carrier Deck Lights U/S. |
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| • | Standard Prkg Apron Wo a Peripheral Txl. |
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| • | Ad Has Non-Standard Airfield Signage. |
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