KNSI -- San Nicolas Island Nolf

San Nicolas Island, CA, US

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Airport Communications

NAVY NICHOLAS TOWER: 126.85 (379.3)
EMERG: 121.5 (243.0)
OPS: 132.425 (306.6)

Runways

Runway 12/30

Dimensions10002 x 200 feet / 3049 x 61 meters
Surface Porous Friction Course
Edge LightingHigh Intensity
Runway 12 Runway 30
Coordinates N33°14.95' / W119°28.21'N33°13.83' / W119°26.77'
Elevation 484.5497.9
Traffic Pattern LeftRight
Runway Heading 133° True313° True
Declared Distances LDA:9010
Markings Non-Precision Instrument in fair conditionNon-Precision Instrument in fair condition
Glide Slope Indicator P4L (3° Glide Path Angle)
Approach Lights

Facility Information

Location

CoordinatesN33°14.39' / W119°27.49'
LocationLocated 0 miles E of San Nicolas Island, CA.
Elevation506.2 feet MSL
Magnetic Variation12° E

Operations

Airport UsePrivate use
Activation DateMay 1941
StatusOperational
Control TowerYes
Seg-CircleNo
BeaconSWG — (Lighted Land Airport)
Lighting ScheduleSEE RMK
A.R.T.C.C.LOS ANGELES
F.S.S.HAWTHORNE
NOTAMs FacilityNSI (NOTAM-D available)
Sectional ChartLOS ANGELES
AirspaceCLASS D SVC 0700-1630 MON-FRI; OTHER TIMES CLASS G

Ownership

OwnershipNational
Owner
US NAVY
OCEANOGRAPHIC OFC - CODE 3142
WASHINGTON, DC 20373
Manager

Remarks

  • Restricted: offl BUS. Prior permission required for all tsnt aircraft. 72 hour PN rqrd and not earlier than 7 days; No same day prior permission required. Minimum 24 hour PN rqrd; Minimum 48 hour PN for LRG/HVY aircraft. Prior permission required issued MON-FRI 0600-1400L only except HOL and apvd by airfield manager. Aircraft that fail to arrival WI +/- 30 minimum of ETA risk being cnld unless prior CDN/Update is made. Send all prior permission required require via email to nvbc_AFM@US.Navy.Military. New civil aircraft landing permit (calp) rqrs 30 days prior notice for CDN/Legal review. Weight bearing waivers RQR nbvc (PT mugu) afld manager apvl minimum 24 hours prior notice. All military readiness exer/TRG events RQR CDN with nbvc afld manager prior to prior permission required being issued. No fleet service available. Aircraft prkg space extremely LTD. No hngr space. 180-DEG turns on porous friction surface prohibited. MV-22 operations prohibited.
  • Jasu: 1(GTC-85) 1(NC-10C) 1(NCPP-105)
  • Traffic pattern: RGT traffic runway 30.
  • Caution: poss turb short final runway 30.
  • Fuel: J5 (military)
  • Restricted: runway 12 takeoff and landing 9002 ft.
  • Operate 1500-2400Z++ MON-THU/Altn FRI. Closed altn FRI; All SAT, SUN and HOL.
  • Restricted: possible divert all aircraft except emergency to PT mugu naws due drone misl operate.
  • NS abtmt: remain at least 1 mile offshore or 1000 ft MSL.
  • Miscellaneous: call plead CON 127.55/280.7 or point mugu approach 128.65/325.0 prior to entering W289.
  • CTN unlit wind turbines aprx 160 ft tall located between 3930 ft & 6105 ft south of the runway centerline.
  • Miscellaneous: first 500 ft runway 12/30 concrete; Remainder porous friction surface.
  • Caution: runway 30 PAPI U/S UFN.
  • Cstms/AG/IMG - not A port of entry; Services not available.
  • Available only during hours of operation.