# Borrego Valley Airport (BXS / L08)

**Borrego Valley Airport** (IATA: BXS, FAA: L08) is a small airport in Borrego Springs, California, United States. It opened in Apr 1947. It has one runway, 5,011 ft (1,527 m) long, asphalt.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kl08

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: BXS / —
- FAA: L08
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Borrego Springs, California, United States
- Opened: Apr 1947
- Elevation: 522 ft / 159 m
- Coordinates: 33.2590, -116.3210
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 5,011 ft / 1,527 m
- Instrument procedures: 1 approach, 2 departures
- Time zone: UTC-8/-7 · America/Los_Angeles
- Website: http://www.borregospringschamber.com/airport.html
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Borrego_Valley_Airport (10 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3606044
- Weather station: KL08
- Ident: KL08

## Timeline

- Apr 1947: Borrego Valley Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 08/26 | 5,011 ft / 1,527 m | 75 ft / 23 m | Asphalt | 089° / 269° | yes |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 5,011 ft / 1,527 m | =6,307 of 29,858 | =2,156 in North America | =1,752 in US |
| Elevation | 522 ft / 159 m | =26,723 of 43,403 | =12,802 in North America | =10,703 in US |
| Age | Opened 1947 | =2,942 of 15,079 | =1,856 in North America | =1,803 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AWOS | AWOS 1 | 126.575 |
| CNTR | LOS ANGELES CNTR | 128.600 |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 122.800 |

## Nearby airports

- [58CL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/58cl.md) Borrego Air Ranch Airport · 5.3 mi / 8.6 km
- [US-6688](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-6688.md) Coyote Canyon Airport · 5.6 mi / 9.0 km
- [26CL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-6705.md) Ranchita 2608 Airport · 12 mi / 19 km
- [L90](https://dromopedia.com/airports/l90.md) Ocotillo Airport · 14 mi / 22 km
- [US-6706](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-6706.md) Mariposa Airport · 14 mi / 22 km
- [04CL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/04cl.md) Hunt's Sky Ranch Airport · 14 mi / 23 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/kl08/data