KRAL
Airport
Riverside
Riverside, California

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 11/27/2025 - 1/22/2026

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Current NOTAMs Remarks

Location

FAA/ICAO Identifier:RAL / KRAL
Lat/Lng:33.9518888889, -117.445111111
33-57-06.8000N, 117-26-42.4000W
Estimated by Ngs on 03/28/2007
Elevation:818 feet Surveyed by Ngs on 03/28/2007
Magnetic Variation:14E,(2000), [11E (2025)]
Sectional:LOS ANGELES
From City:4nm SW of Riverside

Operations

Use:Open to the public
Ownership:Publicly owned
Activation:04/1940
Attended:All year S-S 0600-1600 (local) All year M-F 0700-1700 (local)
Control Tower:yes 0700-2000 (local)
Type:ATCT
Hours:13
Days Tower Operational:ALL
Airspace Class:D,Class D Svc 0700-2000; Other Times Class G
ARTCC:Los Angeles(ZLA)Los Angeles Center
FSS:Riverside FSS(RAL)
NOTAMs and Weather:RALNOTAM-D service at airport
Pattern Altitude:TPA Light Aircraft 1000'; Jet and All Other Aircraft 1500'.
Wind Indicator:Lighted
Segmented Circle:yes
Lights:Activate MIRL Runways 09/27 & 16/34; Taxiway Lights; Heli Peri Lights - CTAF. PAPI Runways 09, 27 & 34 Operating Continuously.
Beacon:Sunset-Sunrise
Landing Fee:no

Communications

CTAF:121.000
UNICOM:122.950
Weather:ASOS 951-352-4392 128.8
ATIS:128.8
951-688-7257 operates continuously
Tower:
Contact 'Riverside Tower'
257.8,121.0
Ground:
Contact 'Riverside Ground'
124.12
Approach:
Contact 'SOCAL' Approach
135.4,377.125
Departure:
Contact 'SOCAL' Departure
135.4,377.125
Class Freq:
CLASS-C---
135.4 ;South-SW,
377.125 ;South-SW
Other:---STAR 127.0
---STAR 318.2
---ZIGGY 127.0
---ZIGGY 318.2
---SETER 127.0
---SETER 318.2
Master Airport:SCT (SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACON)
Master Provides:LAWRS

Services

Fuel:Grade 100LL Gasoline (low lead blue)
Jet A - Kerosene, freeze point -40C
L for Fuel After Hours Call (951) 321-0091.
Airframe Repair:Major
Powerplant Repair:Major
Bottled Oxygen:High/Low pressure
Bulk Oxygen:High/Low pressure
Transient Storage:Tie-Down
Other Services:Charter, Pilot Instruction, Aircraft Rental, Aircraft Sales, Annual Surveying

Based Aircraft

Total:0

Annual Operations

Total:0

Ownership

Owner:City of Riverside
6951 Flight Road
Riverside, Ca 92504
951-351-6113
Manager:Dr. Daniel Prather
Dprather@Riversideca.Gov
6951 Flight Road
Riverside, Ca 92504
951-351-6113

Runways

Runways:09/27
16/34
H1

Runway 09/27

Length:5401 feet
by Ngs on 03/28/2007
Width:100 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Good Condition
Surface Treatment:NONE
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 48,000 lbs
Dual Wheel aircraft: 70,000 lbs
Dual Tandem Wheel aircraft: 110,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:Med Intensity
End 09 End 27
True Alignment:103,(092 Magnetic)283,(272 Magnetic)
ILS Type:ILS 
Runway Markings:Precision Instrument,Good ConditionNonprecision Instrument,Good Condition
Elevation at End:760.4' MSL818.6' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:794.6' MSL818.9' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height:41' AGL40' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle:3.00°3.00°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator:4-light PAPI on left side of runway4-light PAPI on left side of runway
Objects: Ground
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Precision Instrument RunwayOther than utility runway with a nonprecision approach having visibility minimums greater than 3/4 mile
Object Clearance Slope:50:125:1
Object Height: 37' AGL
Object Distance: 1155' Along centerline
520' Right of centerline
Other Objects: Supplemental Wind Cone 0 ft from Threshold 350 ft S of Runway Centerline.

Runway 16/34

Length:2850 feet
by Ngs on 03/28/2007
Width:50 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Fair Condition
Surface Treatment:NONE
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 40,000 lbs
Limited by Airport Operator to 12500 Lbs Single Wheel Gear.
Dual Wheel aircraft: 50,000 lbs
Dual Tandem Wheel aircraft: 80,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:Med Intensity
End 16 End 34
True Alignment:179,(168 Magnetic)359,(348 Magnetic)
Right Hand Pattern:Yes 
Runway Markings:Basic,Good ConditionBasic,Good Condition
Elevation at End:774.5' MSL750.6' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:774.5' MSL774.5' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height: 36' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle: 3.00°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator: 2-light PAPI on left side of runway
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Utility runway with a visual approachUtility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope:20:120:1

Runway H1

Length:60 feet
by Faa on 05/20/2024
Width:60 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Good Condition
Surface Treatment:NONE
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:Perimeter

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

A110*G-This Airport Has Been Surveyed by the National Geodetic Survey.
Aircraft Departure Runways 09 & 27 not Vsbl to Aircraft at Other End of Runway.
Runway 27: -20 ft Ditch 50 ft from Runway 27 Threshold.
Power Plant 3,000 ft North of Runway 16 Threshold Producing Thermal Plume, Avoidance Adzd,
Numerous Power Lines 1,780 - 2,887 Feet North of Runway 16 Threshold at or Below 80 Feet AGL.
S 1,400 ft of Runway 34 & Taxiway J and S 500 ft of Taxiway B not Vsb from Tower.
Taxiway E Steep Slope
Taxiway L not Vsb from Tower.
for Cd When Air Traffic Control Tower Closed Contact Socal Approach at 800-448-3724.
Turbine Engine Aircraft: Preferred Rolling Takeoff for Noise Mgmt.
Runway 27 Departure: for Noise Mgmt, After Departure Turn Right 10 Degs; Assume Crs After Rchg 1500 MSL.
No High Pwr Engine Maintenance Runs Between 2200-0700 Local.
for Noise Mgmt: No Turns Before Airport Bdry and 1500 MSL.

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