1
Runway
2
Frequencies
0
Procedures
Quick Facts
ICAO
KL06
FAA
L06
Elevation
-210 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
2
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
36.461, -116.880
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
-210 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
CTAF
122.9 MHz
Fuel Types
None listed
Traffic Pattern
Not published
ARTCC
LOS ANGELES
Coordinates
36.4605, -116.8798
Ownership
Public
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
Nearby Weather Cameras
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| ID | Ends | Length | Width | Surface | Lights | Weight Bearing | PCN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 15 / 33 | 3,065 ft | 70 ft | ASPH | - | SW (Single Wheel) 4,000 lbs | - |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name | Call Sign | Use | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.9 | FURNACE CREEK | - | CTAF | - |
| FURNACE CREEK RCO | 122.2 | FURNACE CREEK | FURNACE CREEK | FURNACE CREEK RCO | - |
Airport Remarks
- ESTABD PRIOR TO 5/15/59.
- ARPT LCTD 1 SM SW OF PARK HEADQUARTERS.
- USE ONLY MKD RY FOR GROUND OPNS. SAFETY AREA ROUGH & SOFT.
- NO TIEDOWN ROPES OR CHAINS AVBL.
- DITCH 145 FT RIGHT OF RY 33.
- SAFETY AREAS ADJ RY CLSD, STAY ON PAVED AREA ONLY DUE TO EXTREMELY SOFT DIRT.
- ARPT CLSD TO NIGHT OPS.
- FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079.
- RWY 15/33 PAVEMENT HEAVING, EXTREMELY ROUGH SFC. POTENTIAL FOR DMG TO ACFT USING THIS RWY. NOT RCMDD FOR ACFT WITH WHEEL PANTS.
- CA STATE PMT HAS BEEN SUSPD UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
- AIRPORT MANAGER IS A LAW ENFORCEMENT PARK RANGER, FOR EMERGENCIES CAN BE REACHED THROUGH PARK DISPATCH 760-786-2330
- UP TO 4 INCH SALT HEAVE ARND RWY CRACKS. COULD DMG ACFT WITH WHEEL FAIRINGS OR CAUSE A POTENTIAL TO BLOW OUT A TIRE.
Nearby airports & facilities
L06
FURNACE CREEK
DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK — <1 nm
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Stovepipe Wells Airport
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L09
STOVEPIPE WELLS
DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK — 16 nm
NV29
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BTY
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NV45
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NV81
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Nearest airports
- L06 — FURNACE CREEK
DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK
- KL09 — Stovepipe Wells Airport
Death Valley
- L09 — STOVEPIPE WELLS
DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK
- NV29 — AMARGOSA
AMARGOSA VALLEY
- NV29 — Amargosa Heliport
Amargosa Valley
California airports
KL06 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
FURNACE CREEK (KL06) is a publicly owned airport open to the public located in DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK, California, United States. The field sits at an elevation of -210 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 36.4605°N, 116.8798°W.
Runways
FURNACE CREEK has 1 runway. The longest runway (15/33) measures 3,065 feet by 70 feet with a asph surface.
Communications & Operations
FURNACE CREEK is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 2 communication frequencies are published for this facility.
Weather Cameras
3 FAA Weather Cameras are available near FURNACE CREEK, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is KL06?
KL06 is the FAA location identifier for FURNACE CREEK, a public-use airport, located in DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK, California, United States.
How many runways does FURNACE CREEK have?
FURNACE CREEK (KL06) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of KL06?
The field elevation of FURNACE CREEK is -210 feet above mean sea level (MSL). The FAA publishes this figure as ESTIMATED, not surveyed — use the current Chart Supplement for a survey-grade elevation.
Is fuel available at KL06?
No fuel types are currently listed for FURNACE CREEK. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What is the longest runway at KL06?
The longest runway at FURNACE CREEK is 3,065 feet long.
How much weight can the main runway at KL06 support?
The main runway at FURNACE CREEK supports single-wheel landing gear aircraft up to 4,000 lbs.
How do I access complete data for KL06?
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Where is FURNACE CREEK located?
FURNACE CREEK (KL06) is located in DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK, California, United States, at an elevation of -210 ft MSL.
Does KL06 have weather cameras?
KL06 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.