# Trona Airport (TRH / L72)

**Trona Airport** (IATA: TRH, FAA: L72) is a small airport in Trona, California, United States. It opened in Feb 1944. It has one runway, 5,910 ft (1,801 m) long, asphalt.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kl72

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: TRH / —
- FAA: L72
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Trona, California, United States
- Opened: Feb 1944
- Elevation: 1,718 ft / 524 m
- Coordinates: 35.8125, -117.3270
- Runways: 1
- Helipads: 1
- Longest runway: 5,910 ft / 1,801 m
- Time zone: UTC-8/-7 · America/Los_Angeles
- Website: http://www.trona-ca.com/trona-airport/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trona_Airport (7 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6588299
- Weather station: KNID · WMO 74612
- Ident: KL72

## Timeline

- Feb 1944: Trona Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 17/35 | 5,910 ft / 1,801 m | 60 ft / 18 m | Asphalt | 189° / 009° | yes |

- 17/35 slopes 1.2%: threshold 35 at 1,645 ft / 502 m, threshold 17 at 1,718 ft / 524 m.
- Also 1 helipad.

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 5,910 ft / 1,801 m | =4,806 of 29,858 | =1,432 in North America | #1,127 in US |
| Elevation | 1,718 ft / 524 m | =10,461 of 43,403 | =4,608 in North America | #3,479 in US |
| Age | Opened 1944 | =2,300 of 15,079 | =1,299 in North America | =1,249 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 122.900 |

## Nearby airports

- [US-2122](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-2122.md) Trona Pinnacles Landing Strip · 13 mi / 21 km
- [US-2120](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-2120.md) Ballarat Road Landing Strip · 17 mi / 27 km
- [US-2121](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-2121.md) Indian Ranch Road Landing Strip · 17 mi / 28 km
- [US-4020](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-4020.md) Ridgecrest Airstrip · 21 mi / 33 km
- [US-4017](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-4017.md) Randsburg East Airport · 22 mi / 35 km
- [KNID](https://dromopedia.com/airports/knid.md) China Lake Naws (Armitage Field) Airport · 22 mi / 36 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/kl72/data