Airport:
KTOA 
Zamperini Field Airport
Torrance, CA
 

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Location:
FAA identifier:  TOA
Lat/Lon:  33-48-12.2000N / 118-20-22.6000W
33.80339 / -118.33961
Elev:   103 ft. (31.4 m.)
Variation:  14E (1970)
From city:  03 miles SW of TORRANCE
Time Zone:  Pacific Time Zone
Summer:  UTC - 7
Winter:  UTC - 8
Airport Communications:
CTAF:  124.000
Unicom:  122.950
Approach  124.3 RY 11L & RY 11R (SAN DIEGO)
Departure  124.3 RY 29R & RY 29L (SAN DIEGO)
Departure  127.2 RY 11L & RY 11R (SAN DIEGO)
Approach  127.2 RY 29R & RY 29L (SAN DIEGO)
Ground  120.9
Tower  124.0 SOUTH
ATIS  125.6
Tower  135.6 NORTH
Airport Services:
Fuel:  100LL, 80
FUEL AVBL 0700-2000.
Transient parking:  Tiedown
Airframe repair:  MAJOR
Engine repair:  MAJOR
Oxygen (bottled):  HIGH/LOW
Oxygen (bulk):  HIGH/LOW
    
Airport Operations:
Airport use:  Open to the public
Control tower:  Yes
Attendance:   0600-2200
ARTCC:  LOS ANGELES CENTER (ZLA)
FSS:  HAWTHORNE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Sectional:  LOS ANGELES
Wind indicator:  Yes (lighted)
Segmented circle:  Yes
Lights:  DUSK-DAWN
WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RY 29R -
CTAF; MIRL RY 11L/29R SS-SR; MIRL RY
11R/29L 0600-2000; ACTVT HELIPAD
PERIMETER LGTS - 24 HRS - CTAF.
Beacon:  White / Green (lighted land airport)
Operational Statistics:
Average Daily Operations:  474
Air taxi:  <1%
Local GA:  44%
Transient GA:  55%
Military:  1%
Assesment period ended:  10/04/2010
  
Aircraft based on field:  499
Single engine airplanes:  444
Multi engine airplanes:  42
Helicopters:  11
Gliders:  2
Airport Ownership:
Owner:  CITY OF TORRANCE
3031 TORRANCE BLVD
TORRANCE, CA 90503
310-784-7900
Ownership:  Publicly owned
  
Manager:  SHANT MEGERDICHIAN
CITY OF TORRANCE, 3301 AIRPORT DRIVE
TORRANCE, CA 90505
310-784-7914

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Runway 11L/29R: 
Dimensions:   5001 x 150 ft. (1524 x 46 m)
Surface type:  Concrete Asphalt (in fair condition)
Runway edge lights:  Medium intensity
Weight bearing capacity:  30,000 (single wheel)
50,000 (dual wheel)
90,000 (dual tandem wheel)
  Runway 11L  Runway 29R
Elevation:   83.0 ft.   96.8 ft.
Traffic Pattern:  left  right
Runway Heading:  114 magnetic (128 true)  294 magnetic (308 true)
Gradient:   0.3   0.3
Markings:  Precision Instrument (in fair condition)  Precision Instrument (in fair condition)
Visual slope indiciator:  2 Box VASI on left (3.50° glide path)  4 Box VASI on left (4.00° glide path)
Displaced threshold:   541 ft. from runway end   540 ft. from runway end
Approach lights:    1400 ft. medium intensity approach lighting system
with runway alignment indicator lights
Runway end identifier lights:  No  No
Centerline lights:  No  No
RVV equipment:  No  No
Instrument approach:    ILS/DME
Lat/Lon:  33-48-29.0133N / 118-20-44.4066W
33.80806 / -118.34567  
33-47-58.2439N / 118-19-57.9996W
33.79951 / -118.33278
Obstructions:   35 ft. trees,
690 ft. from the runway,
(14:1 slope to clear)
RWY 11L APCH RATIO TO DSPLCD THR 35:1;  
22 ft. bldg,
475 ft. from the runway,
530 ft. left of centerline,
(12:1 slope to clear)
APCH RATIO 46:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.
+9 FT MALSR BLDG 190 FT FROM E OR 440 FT
RIGHT.

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Runway 11R/29L: 
Dimensions:   3000 x 75 ft. (914 x 23 m)
Surface type:  Concrete Asphalt (in fair condition)
Runway edge lights:  Medium intensity
Weight bearing capacity:  28,000 (single wheel)
  Runway 11R  Runway 29L
Elevation:   96.3 ft.   103.2 ft.
Traffic Pattern:  right  left
Runway Heading:  114 magnetic (128 true)  294 magnetic (308 true)
Gradient:   0.2   0.2
Markings:  Basic (in fair condition)  Basic (in fair condition)
Visual slope indiciator:    2 Box VASI on left (4.00° glide path)
Runway end identifier lights:  No  Yes
Centerline lights:  No  No
RVV equipment:  No  No
Lat/Lon:  33-48-18.9881N / 118-20-38.8141W
33.80527 / -118.34412  
33-48-00.5334N / 118-20-10.9763W
33.80015 / -118.33638
Obstructions:     26 ft. bldg, lighted,
1400 ft. from the runway,
100 ft. left of centerline,
(46:1 slope to clear)

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Helipad HI: 
Dimensions:   110 x 110 ft. (34 x 34 m)
Surface type:  Asphalt (in good condition)
Runway edge lights:  PERI
YELLOW PERIMETER LGTS.
Operation restrictions:  RY H1: 33-48-34N
118-20-44W

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  • THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.    (A110*G)
  • NUMEROUS FLOCKS OF BIRDS ON AND INVOF ARPT.    (A110-10)
  • TGL-STOP/GO LNDG & LOW APCH OPNS & TAXI-BACK OPNS LTD TO 0800-2000 (TAXI-BACK UNTIL 2200) WKDAYS & 1000-1700 SAT. NO TGL-STOP/GO LNDG & LOW APCH OPNS & TAXI-BACK OPNS ON SUN & HOLS. ARPT CLSD TO DEP 2200-0700 WKDAYS & 2200-0800 WKENDS & HOLS.    (A110-2)
  • NO MULTI-ENGINE SIMULATED ENGINE-OUT PROCS AUTH IN TFC PAT. RY 11R/29L CLSD 2000-0700.    (A110-3)
  • NOISE SENSITIVE AREA ALL QUADS. FOR NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES INFO CTC ARPT NOISE ABATEMENT (310) 784-7950 OR FREQ 122.9. CERTAIN TURBO JET ACFT PERMLY EXCLUDED.    (A110-4)
  • TWYS CROSS APCH ZONE BOTH ENDS RWY 11R/29L OBSERVE TWY HOLD LINES.    (A110-5)
  • CAUTION: FARM EQUIPMENT OPERG NEAR ALL RWYS AND TWYS.    (A110-9)
  •  
  • TORRANCE MEDICAL CENTER HELIPAD ON AIRPORT PROPERTY.    (A30A-HI)


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