KUDD

VFR

BERMUDA DUNES

PALM SPRINGS · CALIFORNIA

Elev
73'
Longest RWY
5,002'10/28
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR08:52Z
© Esri
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
RWY 28
H/W +7 · X/W 3 kt R

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 08:52Z

KTRM 150852Z AUTO 32008KT 10SM CLR 20/07 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP139 T02000072 50003 TSNO $
Wind
320° @ 8 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
20°C / 7°C
Altimeter
29.94 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Density alt
666 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

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320° · 8 kt
RWY 28
282°M
Head/Tail
+7 kt
Crosswind
3 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 28

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 28 · 282° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,073 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
10/28Favored102° / 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 live satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

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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 agricultural flights except by prior permission required from the airport manager.Show FAA
  • For noise abatement procedures call the airport manager at 760-345-2558.Show FAA
  • The airport is closed to turbine powered aircraft from 2300 to 0600 local time except military, law enforcement, and EMS aircraft.Show FAA
  • ARINC frequency 129.7 is available to contact the FBO for services only.Show FAA
  • For clearance delivery contact SoCal Approach at 800-448-3724.Show FAA
  • Fuel is available from 0600 to 2000.Show FAA
  • There is a 24-hour emergency number at 760-609-4414.Show FAA
  • Parallel taxiway is closed to aircraft with wingspan greater than 68 feet.Show FAA

Lighting notes

  • VASI is on runway 28; medium intensity runway lights are on runways 10 and 28 until 2200; after 2200 activate lights on CTAF.Show FAA

Approach & departure obstructions

  • 28There is a 6-foot fence 125 feet right of runway 28.Show FAA
  • 10There is a 6-foot fence 125 feet left of runway 10.Show FAA
  • 28The approach ratio is 28 to 1 to the displaced threshold of runway 28.Show FAA

Other notes

  • This airport has been surveyed by the National Geodetic Survey.Show FAA
  • Landing fee is based on aircraft type and size.Show FAA
  • 1The airport is attended October 1 through May 31 from 0600 to 2000; June 1 through September 30 from 0600 to 1900.Show FAA

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
320° at 8 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 28

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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