KCPM

VFR

COMPTON/WOODLEY

COMPTON · CALIFORNIA

Elev
98.7'
Longest RWY
3,323'07L/25R
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR03:53Z
Satellite top-down sketch of KCPM COMPTON/WOODLEY showing runway layout — runways 07L/25R, 07R/25L
Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into KCPM
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
998.7'
MSL · field 98.7' + 900 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 25R
H/W +6 · X/W 1 kt R

METAR & TAF KCPM

KCPM does not publish a METAR.

Showing the nearest reporting station: KHHR (JACK NORTHROP FLD/HAWTHORNE MUNI) · 5.0 NM away. Conditions at KCPM may differ.

METAR · KHHR

Observed 03:53Z

KHHR 120353Z 28006KT 10SM CLR 20/17 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP107 T02000167
Wind
280° @ 6 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
20°C / 17°C
Altimeter
29.85 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Density alt
809 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
2 NM SW
VFR sectional
LOS ANGELES
Pattern altitude
900 ft AGL · 999 ft MSL
ARTCC
ZLA · LOS ANGELES
NOTAM facility
HHR (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
LATANYA COLLIER
Address
901 W ALONDRA BLVD, COMPTON CA 90220-3528

Flight service · Hours

FSS HHR
HAWTHORNE1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • ALL

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

tap a runway
280° · 6 kt
RWY 25R
255°M
Head/Tail
+6 kt
Crosswind
1 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 25R

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 25R · 255° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 999 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
07L/25RFavored75° / 255°3,323 ftASPH07L R
07R/25L75° / 255°3,322 ftASPH07R R

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
07L19', road, 200' from thr, 0' R of cntrln, slope 0
25R15', road, 200' from thr, 0' R of cntrln, slope 0
07R19', road, 200' from thr, 0' R of cntrln, slope 0
25LPAPI 2-box right(4°)15', road, 200' from thr, 0' R of cntrln, slope 0

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 KCPM COMPTON/WOODLEY in COMPTON, CALIFORNIA, showing runways 07L/25R, 07R/25L drawn to scale over Esri World Imagery

Approaches & charts

Chart Supplement
KCPM · CHART_SUPP
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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
100LL
Oxygen (bottled)
Not available
Oxygen (bulk)
Not available
Airframe repair
Major
Power plant repair
Major
Other services
INSTR,RNTL,SALES

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
Landing fee
No fee published
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

  • PLANES PARKED 145 FT NORTH OF CENTERLINE 07L/25R AND 158 FT SOUTH OF CENTERLINE 07R/25L.
  • REQ ALL TRAFFIC REMAIN SOUTH OF AIRPORT. AVOID OVERFLIGHT OF SCHOOLS 2900 FT EAST.
  • ONLY SOUTH SIDE OF NORTH PARALLEL TAXIWAY LIGHTED; ONLY NORTH SIDE OF SOUTH PARALLEL TAXIWAY LIGHTED.
  • RY 25L/25R CALM WIND RUNWAY.
  • NO TOUCH AND GO LANDINGS
  • SKID EQUIPPED HELICOPTERS ARE NOT PERMITTED TO TOUCH DOWN ON RUNWAYS. HELICOPTER OPERATIONS RESTRICTED TO THE RUNWAYS AND SOUTH APRONS.
  • FOR CD CTC SOCAL APCH AT 800-448-3724.
  • ACFT PARKED IN TIE-DOWNS ALONG TWY A AND TWY B ARE WI THE TWY OBJECT FREE AREA (TOFA).

Lighting notes

  • ACTVT REIL & PAPI RWY 25L; MIRL RWY 07R/25L; N AND S PARL TWYS - CTAF.

Runway surface & condition

  • 07L/25RCLSD NIGHTS INDEFLY; ONLY VFR OPNS DURG DAY.

Approach & departure obstructions

  • 07L6 FT FENCE 70 FT FM THLD PERPENDICULAR TO CNTRLN +8 FT WALL 90 FT FM THLD PERPENDICULAR TO CNTRLN; +30 FT PLINE 200 FT FM RY END 125 FT R TO 125 FT L.
  • 07R6 FT FENCE 70 FT FM THLD PERPENDICULAR TO CNTRLN +8 FT WALL 90 FT FM THLD PERPENDICULAR TO CNTRLN; +30 FT PLINE 125 FT FM RY END 125 FT R TO 125 FT L.
  • 25L+6 FT FENCE 45 FT TO 70 FT FROM THRESHOLD, +8 FT WALL 70 FT TO 90 FT FROM THRESHOLD, +15 FT STREET 125 FT R 120 FT TO 200 FT FROM THRESHOLD THROUGH 125 FT L 120 FT TO 200 FT FROM THR.
  • 25R+6 FT FENCE 60 FT TO 70 FT FROM THRESHOLD, +8 FT WALL 75 FT TO 85 FT FROM THRESHOLD, +15 FT STREET 125 FT R 105 FT TO 200 FT FROM THRESHOLD THROUGH 125 FT L 120 FT TO 200 FT FROM THR.
  • 07LAPCH RATIO TO DSPLCD THLD OVER +40 FT TREE 1195 FT FM DSPLCD THLD 29:1.
  • 07RAPCH RATIO TO DSPLCD THLD OVER +35 FT POLE 1145 FT FM DSPLCD THLD 130 FT RIGHT 32:1.
  • 25LAPCH RATIO 50:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.
  • 25RAPCH RATIO 50:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.

Other notes

  • OWNERLA COUNTY CTC: PAUL MASELBAS, 626-300-4600 X4615.

VFR map & nearby airports

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

Key facts · KCPM

Answer card
ICAO
KCPM
Name
COMPTON/WOODLEY
Location
COMPTON, CALIFORNIA
Elevation
98.7 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
998.7 ft MSL (900 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
2
Longest runway
07L/25R · 3,323 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
2
Magnetic variation
14°
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
280° at 6 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 25R

Compton/Woodley Airport sits in Compton, California at 98.7 ft MSL. It has two asphalt runways. The longest is 3,323 ft. There is no control tower, so pilots use CTAF and UNICOM 123.05 for local traffic calls. No ILS approaches are published here. Pattern altitude is 900 ft AGL, which is 998.7 ft MSL.

The on-field FBO is Compton/Woodley Airport. It carries AVGAS 100LL. Call the field directly at (310) 631-8140 for current service details. Published remarks matter here. Runway 07L/25R is closed at night indefinitely. Only daytime VFR operations are permitted on that runway. All traffic is required to remain south of the airport. Avoid overflight of schools 2,900 ft east. There are also several threshold and approach obstructions called out in the Chart Supplement, so review the current notes before arrival.

This is a busy local-use field with tight surface movement areas. Helicopter operations are limited to the runways and south aprons. Skid-equipped helicopters may not touch down on the runways. For clearance delivery, contact SoCal Approach at 800-448-3724. If you are new to KCPM, plan on a careful pattern. Watch the south-of-field traffic flow. Verify the current Chart Supplement for any updated runway or operational notes before you go.

Frequently asked questions

What is the pattern altitude at KCPM?
Pattern altitude is 900 ft AGL. That is 998.7 ft MSL at Compton/Woodley.
Is KCPM towered?
No. KCPM has no control tower. Use CTAF and UNICOM 123.05 for local traffic calls.
Does KCPM have any ILS approaches?
No ILS approaches are published at KCPM. Check the current Chart Supplement for the latest approach and procedure information before flying in.
What is the longest runway at KCPM?
The longest runway is 07L/25R at 3,323 ft. The other runway, 07R/25L, is 3,322 ft.
Which runway is closed at night at KCPM?
Runway 07L/25R is closed at night indefinitely. Only daytime VFR operations are permitted on that runway.
Which FBO is on the field at KCPM?
Compton/Woodley Airport is the on-field FBO. It carries AVGAS 100LL. Call (310) 631-8140 for current service details.
Are there any special traffic pattern or noise notes for KCPM?
Yes. All traffic is required to remain south of the airport. Avoid overflight of schools 2,900 ft east. Check the current Chart Supplement for any updated noise or operational notes before arrival.
What should I know about helicopter operations at KCPM?
Helicopter operations are restricted to the runways and south aprons. Skid-equipped helicopters are not permitted to touch down on the runways.

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