Avenal Gliderport
Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)
About 14h 21m 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 Avenal Gliderport
Avenal Gliderport is a small airport in Avenal, United States. It sits at an elevation of 790 ft (241 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 2,770 ft / 844 m. It observes America/Los Angeles local time. The nearest airport is Hale Aviation Airstrip (US-12891), about 6 nm to the n.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 / 30 | 2,770 ft / 844 m | 60 ft | Dirt-f | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEMOORE D 08-23 M-TH; 08-18 F; 10-18 1 SA/MO & BY NTM | Special use | Danger | 5000 ft MSL | 17999 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 Avenal Gliderport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Avenal Gliderport located?
Avenal Gliderport is small airport located in Avenal, United States, at an elevation of 790 ft (241 m).
How many runways does Avenal Gliderport have?
Avenal Gliderport has 1 runway, the longest being 2,770 ft / 844 m.
What time zone is Avenal Gliderport in?
Avenal Gliderport is in the America/Los Angeles time zone (UTC-07:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Avenal Gliderport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Avenal Gliderport is approximately 12.1° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Avenal Gliderport?
The nearest airport to Avenal Gliderport is Hale Aviation Airstrip (US-12891), about 6 nm to the n, followed by Reef Station Airport and Hewitson Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Avenal Gliderport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.