San Gabriel Valley Airport
Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)
About 14h 12m 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 San Gabriel Valley Airport
San Gabriel Valley Airport — formerly El Monte Airport — is a public airport in El Monte, in Los Angeles County, California, United States. In November 2014, its name was changed from El Monte Airport to San Gabriel Valley Airport.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
KEMTLive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 / 19▸ displaced | 3,995 ft / 1,218 m | 75 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (6)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | SOCAL APP/DEP | 125.500 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 118.750 MHz |
| CTAF | CTAF | 121.200 MHz |
| GND | GND | 125.900 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 121.200 MHz |
| UNIC | UNICOM | 122.950 MHz |
Instrument procedures & charts
Airport diagram (1)
Instrument approaches (2)
Arrivals (STARs) (3)
Takeoff & alternate minimums (2)
Runway hot spots (1)
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(3)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOS ANGELES CLASS B AREA C | Class B | Controlled | 2500 ft MSL | 10000 ft MSL |
| LOS ANGELES CLASS B AREA D | Class B | Controlled | 4000 ft MSL | 10000 ft MSL |
| EL MONTE CLASS D | Class D | Controlled | GND | 2400 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | 499 ft | 138 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 499 ft | 194 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 499 ft | 223 ft | — |
| Tower 5 | 489 ft | 282 ft | — |
| Tower 1 | 489 ft | 292 ft | — |
| Tower 2 | 489 ft | 322 ft | — |
| Tower 3 | 489 ft | 312 ft | — |
| Tower 4 | 489 ft | 295 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from San Gabriel Valley Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for San Gabriel Valley Airport?
The ICAO code for San Gabriel Valley Airport is KEMT, and its IATA code is EMT.
Where is San Gabriel Valley Airport located?
San Gabriel Valley Airport is small airport located in El Monte, United States, at an elevation of 296 ft (90 m).
How many runways does San Gabriel Valley Airport have?
San Gabriel Valley Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 3,995 ft / 1,218 m.
What time zone is San Gabriel Valley Airport in?
San Gabriel Valley Airport is in the America/Los Angeles time zone (UTC-07:00).
What is the magnetic variation at San Gabriel Valley Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at San Gabriel Valley Airport is approximately 11.3° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near San Gabriel Valley Airport?
The nearest airport to San Gabriel Valley Airport is Brackett Field (POC), about 12.6 nm to the e, followed by Fullerton Municipal Airport and Compton Woodley Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. San Gabriel Valley Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.