Skip to content
Vincony — fast, managed web hosting for your next site
The Pilots Desk
Small airport

Borrego Valley Airport

IATA BXSICAO KL08Local L08🇺🇸 Borrego Springs
Coordinates
33.2590°N, 116.3210°W
Elevation
520 ft (158 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-CA
Time zone
Los Angeles(UTC-07:00)
Magnetic variation
10.8° E

Daylight today(Jul 21, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:24
Sunrise
05:51
Sunset
19:53
Civil dusk
20:21

About 14h 2m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Borrego Valley Airport

Borrego Valley Airport

Borrego Valley Airport is a county-owned public airport three miles east of Borrego Springs, in San Diego County, California, United States.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
08 / 265,011 ft / 1,527 m75 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (3)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
AWOSAWOS 1126.575 MHz
CNTRLOS ANGELES CNTR128.600 MHz
UNICCTAF/UNICOM122.800 MHz

Instrument procedures & charts

Cycle 2606 · effective Jun 11, 2026 – Jul 9, 2026 Not for navigation — confirm currency on the official FAA source.

Instrument approaches (1)

Departure procedures (SIDs) (1)

Obstacle departure procedures (1)

Takeoff & alternate minimums (2)

Charts published by the FAA (public domain) and updated each 28-day cycle. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.

Airspace in this area(1)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
DZ PCA060 DAILY 0500-2200. OCNL LATE JUMPS BY NOTAM.Special useDangerGND15000 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Borrego Valley Airport.

Official site Wikipedia Live tracking (FR24) Open in Maps
🇺🇸 More airports in United States📘 Flying in the United States: a pilot's guide

Frequently asked questions

What is the airport code for Borrego Valley Airport?

Borrego Valley Airport uses the IATA code BXS.

Where is Borrego Valley Airport located?

Borrego Valley Airport is small airport located in Borrego Springs, United States, at an elevation of 520 ft (158 m).

How many runways does Borrego Valley Airport have?

Borrego Valley Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 5,011 ft / 1,527 m.

What time zone is Borrego Valley Airport in?

Borrego Valley Airport is in the America/Los Angeles time zone (UTC-07:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Borrego Valley Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Borrego Valley Airport is approximately 10.8° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Borrego Valley Airport?

The nearest airport to Borrego Valley Airport is Borrego Air Ranch Airport (58CL), about 4.6 nm to the sse, followed by Coyote Canyon Airport and Ranchita 2608 Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Borrego Valley Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.