K49X · Chemehuevi Valley Airport
FAA-LID · US · 6 NTSB events
Live conditions
—METAR
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Wind / Visibility
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Density altitude (now)
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Runways
2 runway ends on file. Longest: 5,000 ft.
| Designator | Heading | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Gradient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 180° | 5,000 ft | 75 ft | ASP | Yes | 0.00% |
| 34 | 360° | 5,000 ft | 75 ft | ASP | Yes | 0.00% |
Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).
Communications · 1 frequencies
- CTAF CTAF 122.900
Live ATC audio (streaming + archived): Open K49X on LiveATC ↗
Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 1 matched · 1 not yet translated
Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.
TL;DR
- ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MIRL RWY 16/34. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
Watch for
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Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MIRL RWY 16/34. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
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All translated remarks (1)
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Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MIRL RWY 16/34. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational
ACTVT MIRL RWY 16/34 - CTAF
Not yet translated · raw FAA text (1 sentence)
- ·FOR CD CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079.
Field profile
Use
Public-use
Ownership
Public
Scheduled service
No
NTSB events
6 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .
Total events
6
since 1982
Fatal
0
0.0% of total
Last 5 years
3
≈ 0.6/yr
Last 10 years
4
≈ 0.4/yr
Ranking across all airports · Open in accident map ↗
Operations volume
FAA TAF · history through 2024
Peak: 4,000 ops in 2005
2024 total
2,000
10-yr total
36,000
2024 mix
AC/AT 0% · GA 100% · Mil 0%
Events / million ops
111.1
last 10 years
Fatal / million ops
0.00
approximate · 10-yr scaled
Last 10 years · n=4
- Controlled flight into terrain 1
- Loss of control 1
- Weather · wind / icing / convective 1
- Engine failure / power loss 1
All time · n=6
- Weather · wind / icing / convective 2
- Other 1
- Controlled flight into terrain 1
- Loss of control 1
- Engine failure / power loss 1
Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.
Designees in CA
DPEs nearby
Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.
| Designee | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Steven Duncan | Kingman | AZ | 46 nm |
| Mark Andrew Rebholz | Aquila | AZ | 71 nm |
| Dilakshan Nimendranath Poholiyadde | Henderson | NV | 94 nm |
| Marcus Cooper | Henderson | NV | 94 nm |
| Matthew Franklin Binner | Henderson | NV | 94 nm |
| Benjamin Reyes | Prescott | AZ | 98 nm |
| Daniel Mackenzie | Prescott | AZ | 98 nm |
| Daniel Alan Knight | Prescott | AZ | 98 nm |
| James Briggs | Prescott | AZ | 98 nm |
| Ryan Vaughn Albrecht | Prescott | AZ | 98 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.
CFIs nearby
City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.
| Instructor | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Steven Allen | Lake Havasu City | AZ | 6 nm |
| Sidney Conrad Berdon Jr | Lake Havasu City | AZ | 6 nm |
| Raymond Edward Gillespie | Lake Havasu City | AZ | 6 nm |
| Joseph William Graham | Lake Havasu City | AZ | 6 nm |
| Tracy W Konkel | Lake Havasu City | AZ | 6 nm |
| Edward Francis Persson | Lake Havasu City | AZ | 6 nm |
| Harry Raidmae | Lake Havasu City | AZ | 6 nm |
| Todd Van Bynen | Lake Havasu City | AZ | 6 nm |
| Kenneth Jesse Albrecq | Lake Havasu City | AZ | 6 nm |
| Lewis James Holloman Jr | Lake Havasu City | AZ | 6 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
A&P mechanics nearby
City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.
| Mechanic | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Wilvers | Desert Hills | AZ | 3 nm |
| Amanda Dawn Holmes | Desert Hills | AZ | 3 nm |
| Roy Alan Baerwolf | Lake Havasu City | AZ | 6 nm |
| Sidney Conrad Berdon Jr | Lake Havasu City | AZ | 6 nm |
| Jill Loana Fetz | Lake Havasu City | AZ | 6 nm |
| John Lawrence Fetz | Lake Havasu City | AZ | 6 nm |
| Charles Douglas Henson | Lake Havasu City | AZ | 6 nm |
| Steven Dale Huff | Lake Havasu City | AZ | 6 nm |
| Clarence Barry Jacobsen | Lake Havasu City | AZ | 6 nm |
| James Robert Levrett | Lake Havasu City | AZ | 6 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
Repair stations nearby
By airport location.
| Shop | Distance |
|---|---|
| AtheneAir - Maintenance Boulder City, NV | 88 nm |
| Black Mountain Avionics, Inc. Boulder City, NV | 88 nm |
| Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Las Vegas, NV Las Vegas, NV | 99 nm |
| SoCal Aircraft Inspections Bermuda Dunes, CA | 103 nm |
| CheckSix AeroSolutions Palm Springs, CA | 112 nm |
| SawyerMX Scottsdale, AZ | 136 nm |
| Aero Panache Scottsdale, AZ | 137 nm |
| Executive Jet Maintenance San Bernardino, CA | 142 nm |
| AeroPro, LLC San Bernardino, CA | 142 nm |
| Avionics, Instruments, Electronics (AIE Inc) Murrieta, CA | 146 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.
References
- FAA Chart Supplement (CSUP) A/FD entry — official FAA ↗
- SkyVector — sectional + IFR charts Charts, runways, fuel, NOTAMs ↗
- AirNav — frequencies, FBOs, fuel Pilot-facing summary ↗
- NTSB CAROL — accident search Filter by airport name ↗
- FAA Notice to Air Missions NOTAMs (live) ↗
- aviationweather.gov — METAR / TAF Live observation ↗