KUDD

VFR

BERMUDA DUNES

PALM SPRINGS · CALIFORNIA

Elev
73'
Longest RWY
5,002'10/28
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR03:52Z
Satellite top-down sketch of KUDD BERMUDA DUNES showing runway layout — runways 10/28
Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into KUDD
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
1,073'
MSL · field 73' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
Calm
No wind component

METAR & TAF KUDD

KUDD does not publish a METAR.

Showing the nearest reporting station: KTRM (JACQUELINE COCHRAN RGNL) · 9.3 NM away. Conditions at KUDD may differ.

METAR · KTRM

Observed 03:52Z

KTRM 120352Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 31/13 A2966 RMK AO2 SLP046 T03110128
Wind
000° @ 0 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
31°C / 13°C
Altimeter
29.66 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Density alt
2,333 ft
Ceiling
Unlimited
Rules
VFR

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city
13 NM E
VFR sectional
LOS ANGELES
ARTCC
ZLA · LOS ANGELES
NOTAM facility
RAL (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
ANN GOODWYN
Address
79880 AVE. 42, BERMUDA DUNES CA 92203

Flight service · Hours

FSS RAL
RIVERSIDE1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • SEE RMKS

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF
Approach / Departure

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

tap a runway
Calm
RWY 10
102°M
Head/Tail
+0 kt
Crosswind
0 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 10

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 10 · 102° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,073 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
10/28102° / 282°5,002 ftASPHStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
106', fence, 200' from thr, 125' R of cntrln, slope 0
28VASI 2-box left(3°)37', road, 750' from thr, 150' R of cntrln, slope 14

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

Top-down satellite sketch of KUDD BERMUDA DUNES in PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA, showing runways 10/28 drawn to scale over Esri World Imagery

Approaches & charts

RNAV (GPS) RWY 10
KUDD · IAP
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Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
100LLAA+
Oxygen (bottled)
Low pressure
Airframe repair
Major
Power plant repair
Major
Other services
INSTR,RNTL,SALES

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
  • Hangar
Landing fee
Yes
Customs
Not available
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
Beacon schedule
SS-SR
Beacon
White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
Yes

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

  • NO AGRI FLIGHTS EXCP BY PPR ARPT MGR.
  • FOR NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES CALL AMGR (760) 345-2558.
  • ARPT CLSD TO TURBINE PWRD ACFT 2300-0600 LCL; EXCP MIL, LAW ENFORCEMENT, EMS ACFT.
  • PARL TWY CLSD ACFT WING SPAN GREATER THAN 68 FT.
  • 24 HR EMERG NR 760-609-4414.
  • FUEL AVBL 0600-2000.
  • ARINC FREQ 129.7 AVBL TO CTC FBO FOR SVCS ONLY
  • FOR CD CTC SOCAL APCH AT 800-448-3724.

Lighting notes

  • VASI RWY 28; MIRL RWY 10/28 ON UNTIL 2200; AFTER 2200 ACTVT - CTAF.

Approach & departure obstructions

  • 10+6' FENCE 125'L.
  • 28+6' FENCE 125'R.
  • 28APCH RATIO 28:1 TO DSPLCD THR.

Other notes

  • THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
  • LNDG FEE BASED ON ACFT TYPE/SIZE.
  • 1ATNDD OCT 1 THRU MAY 31 0600- 2000; JUNE 1 THRU SEPT 30 0600-1900.

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · KUDD

Answer card
ICAO
KUDD
Name
BERMUDA DUNES
Location
PALM SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA
Elevation
73 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,073 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
1
Longest runway
10/28 · 5,002 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
4
Magnetic variation
14°
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
000° at 0 kt
Favored runway now

Bermuda Dunes Airport is in Palm Springs, California. The field elevation is 73 ft MSL. It has one runway. Runway 10/28 is 5,002 ft long. There is no control tower. SoCal Approach handles the area on 135.275 and 251.1. No ILS approaches are published here.

Pattern altitude is not published. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston aircraft unless the current Chart Supplement or local procedures say otherwise. Dunes Air is on the field. It carries 100LL, Jet A and Jet A Prist. Fuel is available from 0600 to 2000. The airport is attended from 0600 to 2000 October 1 through May 31. From June 1 through September 30, attendance is 0600 to 1900.

This is a desert airport with nearby fence obstructions noted off both runway ends. Runway 28 has a displaced threshold approach note. Turbine aircraft are closed out from 2300 to 0600 local time except military, law enforcement and EMS. For noise abatement, call the airport manager before you go. If you need clearance delivery, contact SoCal Approach. If you need FBO service, ARINC 129.7 is published for FBO contact only.

Frequently asked questions

What is the pattern altitude at KUDD?
Pattern altitude is not published. Use 1,000 ft AGL for light piston aircraft unless the current Chart Supplement or local procedures say otherwise.
Does Bermuda Dunes Airport have a tower?
No. KUDD is non-towered. Use CTAF 122.8 for local traffic and coordinate with SoCal Approach as needed.
What runway is longest at KUDD?
Runway 10/28 is the only runway. It is 5,002 ft long and the runway headings are 116° and 296° magnetic.
Are there any ILS approaches at KUDD?
No ILS approaches are published for Bermuda Dunes Airport. Check the current Chart Supplement for the latest approach data before you go.
Which FBO is on the field at KUDD?
Dunes Air is the on-field FBO. It carries 100LL, Jet A and Jet A Prist. Call (760) 345-2558 for current service details.
Is there a night restriction for turbine aircraft at Bermuda Dunes?
Yes. Turbine powered aircraft are closed out from 2300 to 0600 local time except military, law enforcement and EMS aircraft.
What should I know about runway obstructions at KUDD?
Published remarks note a 6-foot fence 125 feet right of runway 28 and a 6-foot fence 125 feet left of runway 10. Runway 28 also has a 28 to 1 approach ratio to the displaced threshold.
How do I get noise abatement info for KUDD?
Call the airport manager at 760-345-2558 for noise abatement procedures. Check the current Chart Supplement before flying in if you need the latest published restrictions.

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