# Lone Pine/Death Valley Airport (O26)

**Lone Pine/Death Valley Airport** (FAA: O26) is a small airport in Lone Pine, California, United States. It opened in Jun 1942. It has 2 runways; the longest is 3,991 ft (1,217 m).

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/ko26

## At a glance

- FAA: O26
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Lone Pine, California, United States
- Opened: Jun 1942
- Elevation: 3,710 ft / 1,131 m
- Coordinates: 36.5883, -118.0520
- Runways: 2
- Helipads: 1
- Longest runway: 3,991 ft / 1,217 m
- Time zone: UTC-8/-7 · America/Los_Angeles
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lone_Pine_Airport (7 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6671351
- Weather station: KO26
- Ident: KO26

## Timeline

- Jun 1942: Lone Pine/Death Valley Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 16/34 | 3,991 ft / 1,217 m | 60 ft / 18 m | Asphalt | 177° / 357° | yes |
| 13/31 | 2,391 ft / 729 m | 90 ft / 27 m | Dirt | 144° / 323° |  |

- Also 1 helipad.

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 3,991 ft / 1,217 m | #10,003 of 29,858 | #4,166 in North America | #3,496 in US |
| Elevation | 3,710 ft / 1,131 m | #4,004 of 43,403 | #2,112 in North America | #1,664 in US |
| Age | Opened 1942 | =1,791 of 15,079 | =924 in North America | =885 in US |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =435 in North America | =391 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FSS | RIVERSIDE RDO | 122.400 |
| RFSS | RIVERSIDE RDO | 122.600 |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 122.800 |

## Nearby airports

- [US-1641](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-1641.md) Owens Dry Lake Airstrip · 4.6 mi / 7.5 km
- [US-2108](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-2108.md) Bartlett Airstrip · 7.6 mi / 12 km
- [2O7](https://dromopedia.com/airports/k2o7.md) Independence Airport · 18 mi / 29 km
- [US-1640](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-1640.md) Tunnel Meadows Airstrip · 19 mi / 30 km
- [US-0059](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-0059.md) Chicken Strip · 21 mi / 34 km
- [US-1639](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-1639.md) Olancha Old State Highway Landout · 23 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/ko26/data