TRM - Desert Resorts Regional Airport
Thermal, CA 92274
This information is updated regularly but should not be used for navigation, flight planning, or for use in flight. This is a source of information that is as accurate as we can make it but is not a replacement for conventional navigational charts and maps.
This is information from public domain,
current as of 12/26/2001
Location
Lat/Long: 33-37-40.438N / 116-09-36.430W
(33.6278994 / -116.1601194)
(estimated)
Elevation: -113 ft. / -34.4 m (surveyed)
Variation: 13E (1990)
From city: 20 miles SE of PALM SPRINGS, CA
Airport Operations
Facility use: Open to the public
Sectional chart: LOS ANGELES
Control tower: no
ARTCC: LOS ANGELES CENTER
FSS: RIVERSIDE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [1-800-WX-BRIEF]
NOTAMs facility: TRM (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0700-1800
Pattern altitude: 1000 ft. AGL / 887 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 12/30 & RY 17/35; REIL RYS 17 & 35 AND
VASI RYS 17 & 35 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee: no
Airport Communications
CTAF: 123.0
UNICOM: 123.0
WX ASOS: 118.325 (760-399-8054)
PALM SPRINGS APPROACH: 118.85 [0600-2300]
PALM SPRINGS DEPARTURE: 118.85 [0600-2300]
APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY LOS ANGELES ARTCC ON FREQS 128.15/285.6 (TWENTYNINE PALMS RCAG) WHEN PALM SPRINGS APCH CTL CLSD.
COMMUNICATIONS PROVIDED BY THERMAL RADIO ON FREQS 123.6 & 255.4.
NEITHER APCH CTL NOR ARTCC HAVE COMMUNICATIONS ON THE GROUND AT THERMAL.
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance VOR name Freq Var
------------------- ----------------------- ------ ---
TRM at field THERMAL VORTAC 116.20 13E
PSP r124/19.8 PALM SPRINGS VORTAC 115.50 13E
TNP r199/35.0 TWENTYNINE PALMS VORTAC 114.20 15E
JLI r021/36.2 JULIAN VORTAC 114.00 15E
Airport Services
Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
FOR FUEL AFTER HRS CALL (760) 776-2188.
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: HIGH/LOW
Bulk oxygen: LOW
Other services: air ambulance, air cargo, flight instruction,
aircraft rental
Runway Information
Runway 12/30
Dimensions: 4995 x 100 ft. / 1522 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Weight limitations: Single wheel: 20000 lbs
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 12 RUNWAY 30
Traffic pattern: left left
Runway heading: 122 magnetic, 135 true 302 magnetic, 315 true
Markings: basic nonprecision instrument
Markings condition: fair fair
Latitude: 33-37-48.612N 33-37-13.657N
Longitude: 116-10-15.499W 116-09-33.739W
Elevation: -115.0 ft. -130.2 ft.
Runway end identifier lights: no no
Centerline lights: no no
Displaced threshold: no no
TOUCHDOWN POINT: yes yes
TD elevation: -114.0 ft. -120.0 ft.
TD lights: no no
OBSTRUCTIONS: NONE TREES
Height: 20 ft.
Slope to clear: 18:1
Distance from threshold: 560 ft.
Distance from centerline: 150 ft.
Additional obstruction remarks: RY 30 +3 FT CONCRETE
DRAIN PIPE, 3 FT
DIAMETER, 133 FT LEFT
AT 54 FT FM THLD.
Runway 17/35
Dimensions: 6800 x 150 ft. / 2073 x 46 m
200 FT BLAST PADS BOTH ENDS.
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight limitations: Single wheel: 30000 lbs
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 17 RUNWAY 35
Traffic pattern: left left
Runway heading: 167 magnetic, 180 true 347 magnetic, 000 true
Markings: basic nonprecision instrument
Markings condition: good good
Latitude: 33-38-20.909N 33-37-13.635N
Longitude: 116-09-23.056W 116-09-23.082W
Elevation: -114.4 ft. -131.2 ft.
Threshold crossing height: 50 ft. AGL 50 ft. AGL
Visual glide path angle: 3.00 degrees 3.00 degrees
Visual slope indicator: 2-box VASI on left 4-box VASI on left
Runway end identifier lights: yes yes
Centerline lights: no no
Displaced threshold: no no
TOUCHDOWN POINT: yes yes
TD elevation: -113.0 ft. -123.0 ft.
TD lights: no no
Obstructions: ROAD
Airport Inspection
Inspected by: State of California aeronautical personnel
Last inspection: 24 February 2000
Federal agreements: - National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (NPIAS)
- Grant agreements under FAAP/ADAP/AIP
- Surplus property agreement under Public Law 289
- Assurances pursuant to Title VI, Civil Rights Act of 1964
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: 130 Aircraft operations: average 209/day
Single engine airplanes: 100 62% transient general aviation
Multi engine airplanes: 15 36% local general aviation
Jet airplanes: 5 1% military
Helicopters: 2 1% air taxi
Gliders: 3
Ultralights: 5
Remarks
SOFT GND OFF RWY PAVEMENT.
(E110-2) TWY BETWEEN RWY 30 AND RWY 35 POOR.