# Boron Airstrip (57CL)

**Boron Airstrip** (FAA: 57CL) is a small airport in Boron, California, United States. It opened in Apr 1971. It has 3 runways; the longest is 2,400 ft (732 m).

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/57cl

## At a glance

- FAA: 57CL
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Boron, California, United States
- Opened: Apr 1971
- Elevation: 2,499 ft / 762 m
- Coordinates: 35.0014, -117.6103
- Runways: 3
- Longest runway: 2,400 ft / 732 m
- Time zone: UTC-8/-7 · America/Los_Angeles
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q49745247
- Weather station: K9L2
- Ident: 57CL

## Timeline

- Apr 1971: Boron Airstrip opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 17/35 | 2,400 ft / 732 m | 40 ft / 12 m | Dirt |  |  |
| 07/25 | 2,290 ft / 698 m | 50 ft / 15 m | Dirt |  | yes |
| 14/32 | 1,900 ft / 579 m | 45 ft / 14 m | Dirt |  |  |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,400 ft / 732 m | =21,418 of 29,858 | =9,745 in North America | =8,429 in US |
| Elevation | 2,499 ft / 762 m | =6,949 of 43,403 | =3,272 in North America | #2,518 in US |
| Age | Opened 1971 | =6,388 of 15,079 | =4,595 in North America | =4,505 in US |
| Runways | 3 | =151 of 29,978 | =83 in North America | =81 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [US-9293](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-9293.md) Boron East Airfield · 0.9 mi / 1.5 km
- [US-3589](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-3589.md) Kramer Junction Airstrip · 3.0 mi / 4.8 km
- [US-3939](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-3939.md) Augusta Road Airfield · 14 mi / 22 km
- [9L2](https://dromopedia.com/airports/k9l2.md) Edwards Af Aux North Base Airport · 14 mi / 23 km
- [US-12771](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-12771.md) Edwards AFB South Base · 16 mi / 26 km
- [EDW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kedw.md) Edwards Air Force Base · 17 mi / 27 km

## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/57cl/data