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Imperial County Airport

Imperial · California · United States

KIPLIATA IPL

Airport overview

Imperial County Airport serves Imperial, United States. The longest reported open paved runway is 1,618 metres (5,308 feet). The directory lists 1 FBO and 0 handling providers at this airport.

ICAO code: KIPL
IATA code: IPL
Local / reference code: IPL
Location: Imperial · California · United States
Coordinates: 32.834222, -115.578750
Elevation above sea level: -16 m / -53.6 ft
Time zone: America/Los_Angeles
Reported access: Public use
Longest open paved runway: 1,618 m / 5,308 ft
Business-aviation facilities: 1 FBOs · 0 handling providers
Fuel types: 100LL
Control tower: No
Customs airport designation: No
Landing-rights designation: No

Runway dimensions alone do not determine which jets can operate here; consult the current AIP, NOTAMs, declared distances and aircraft performance requirements.

Runways (2 recorded)

All recorded runways at Imperial County Airport
Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Lighting / status
14/32	1,618 m5,308 ft	30 m100 ft	ASPH	LightedReported open
08/26	1,372 m4,501 ft	23 m75 ft	ASPH	LightedReported open

Runway 14/32 · threshold & approach details

Runway end	True heading	Elevation	Displaced threshold	Coordinates
14	153°	-17 m / -55.1 ft	Not reported	32.84251, -115.57929
32	333°	-16 m / -53.9 ft	Not reported	32.82955, -115.57136

Declared distances & approach equipment

End	TORA	TODA	ASDA	LDA	ILS / lights
14	1,618 m / 5,308 ft	1,618 m / 5,308 ft	1,618 m / 5,308 ft	1,618 m / 5,308 ft	Not reported
32	1,618 m / 5,308 ft	1,618 m / 5,308 ft	1,618 m / 5,308 ft	1,618 m / 5,308 ft	Not reported

TORA: take-off run available · TODA: take-off distance available · ASDA: accelerate-stop distance available · LDA: landing distance available.

Runway 08/26 · threshold & approach details

Runway end	True heading	Elevation	Displaced threshold	Coordinates
08	90°	-17 m / -55.1 ft	Not reported	32.83210, -115.59012
26	270°	-17 m / -55 ft	Not reported	32.83211, -115.57547

Declared distances & approach equipment

End	TORA	TODA	ASDA	LDA	ILS / lights
08	1,372 m / 4,501 ft	1,372 m / 4,501 ft	1,372 m / 4,501 ft	1,372 m / 4,501 ft	Not reported
26	1,372 m / 4,501 ft	1,372 m / 4,501 ft	1,372 m / 4,501 ft	1,372 m / 4,501 ft	Not reported

TORA: take-off run available · TODA: take-off distance available · ASDA: accelerate-stop distance available · LDA: landing distance available.

FBOs & handling

Fixed-base operators · 1

Fixed-base operator

Imperial Flying Service

1095 Airport Road, Imperial, CA 92251-1827, United States
Mon-Thu 07:00-23:00, Fri 07:00-19:00; after-hours call-out service with prior arrangement/callout fee

Wi-Fi · Restrooms · Hangar space · Aircraft parking · Fuel coordination

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History & management

The airport activation record dates to 1940-04; this is an administrative date and may differ from the airport’s founding. The recorded owner is Imperial County. The recorded operator is County of Imperial.

Inception year: Not reported
Airport activation date: 1940-04
Recorded owner: Imperial County
Recorded operator: County of Imperial
Airport manager: Marlynn Lopez
Manager telephone: 760-996-2109

An inception year and an airport activation date are different facts. Confirm current ownership and management with the airport.

Airport communications

Type	Service	Frequency
ASOS	ASOS	132.175 MHz
CNTR	LOS ANGELES CNTR	128.6 MHz
RDO	SAN DIEGO RDO	122.5 MHz
UNIC	CTAF/UNICOM	122.7 MHz

Use current official aeronautical publications for operational communications.

Airport & runway remarks (10)

Airport remarks can include operating restrictions, prior-permission contacts and noise procedures; check current publications before a flight.

AIRPORTIN VFR CONDS, AVOID NAF EL CENTRO TFC; ACFT DEPG KIPL RWY 26 MAKE AN IMT RIGHT TURN & STAY BELOW 1000 FT; CTC NAF TWR 119.1 FOR ADZY.
AIRPORTFRQ HIGH-SPD MIL JET TFC TRANSITS IMPERIAL COUNTY TFC AREA WB DESCENDING VFR TO NAF EL CENRTO. AVOID 2500 FT TO 3500 FT MSL NEAR IMPERIAL COUNTY. CTC NAF TWR 119.1 FOR NAVY TFC ADZY.
AIRPORTRADIO ANT +70 FT LCTD ON CTL TWR AT MIDFIELD RWY 14/32 AND 500 FT WEST RWY CNTRLN.
AIRPORTPPR FOR NON-SKEDD AIR CARRIER ARFF SER, CONTACT AMER 442-264-3220.
AIRPORTTWY C3 CLSD BTN RWY 14/32 AND TWY C5.
AIRPORTNOISE ABATEMENT: NOISE SENSITIVE AREA NE EDGE OF AP: SCHOOLS AND RESIDENTIAL. CONDS PMTG, HEL ARRS SHOULD BE TO RWY 32, TOUCHDOWN MIDFIELD (BTN TWY A4 AND A3). HEL DEPARTURES SHOULD BE FM RWY 14 MIDFIELD. WHEN CONDS REQ RWY 32 DEPARTURE, MNTN RWY CNTRLN FOR 1.5 NM BEFORE INITIATING TURN. FOR HEL TRNG PATS/AUTOROTATIONS USE RWY 08/26, MAX OF 3 CIRCUITS. BTN SS-SR AVOID CONS PAT CIRCUITS.
AIRPORTFOR CD CTC YUMA CERAP AT 928-269-9569.
AIRPORTACTVT MIRL RWYS 08/26 & 14/32 - CTAF.
AIRPORTOVERNIGHT TIE-DOWN FEE.
RUNWAYRWY 08/26 NOT AVBL FOR PART 121/PART 380 OPS WITH SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS AND NON-SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS.