Inyokern, California

KIYK Inyokern

Inyokern (KIYK) is a non-towered, public-use airport in Inyokern, California, at 2,457 ft MSL. It has 3 runways: 02/20 (6,275 by 75 ft, asphalt), 10/28 (4,150 by 75 ft, asphalt), 15/33 (7,100 by 75 ft, asphalt). Right traffic for runway 20. CTAF 122.8.

FAA NASR data effective Oct 29, 2026. Not for navigation; verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement.

Airport

At a glance

Identifiers
ICAO KIYK, FAA IYK
Location
Inyokern, California (Kern County). 1 NM NW of the city center
Elevation
2,457 ft MSL
Position
35.6587° N, 117.8295° W
Control tower
No, non-towered
Sectional chart
Los Angeles
Magnetic variation
14° E (1985)
Fuel
100LL, Jet A
Ownership
Publicly owned, open to the public
Attendance
MON-FRI 0730-1600

3 runways

Runways

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceEdge lights
02/206,275 × 75 ftAsphalt, good conditionMedium intensity
10/284,150 × 75 ftAsphalt, poor conditionMedium intensity
15/337,100 × 75 ftAsphalt, fair conditionMedium intensity

Runway ends and traffic pattern

EndPatternGlide slope lightsInstrumentDisplaced thresholdLanding distance
02Left traffic2-light PAPI, leftNone listedNone listedNot listed
20Right traffic4-box VASI, leftNone listed320 ftNot listed
10Left trafficNone listedNone listedNone listedNot listed
28Left trafficNone listedNone listed103 ftNot listed
15Left traffic2-light PAPI, leftNone listedNone listedNot listed
33Left traffic2-light PAPI, leftNone listedNone listedNot listed

VHF

Frequencies

CTAF
122.8
UNICOM
122.8
Approach / departure
133.65
"Joshua"

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Not for navigation. Verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement before flight.

Source: FAA NASR 28-day subscription, cycle effective Oct 29, 2026. Airport data changes every 28 days and NOTAMs can override it at any time.