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5CA4

Ludlow Airport · Barstow

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
1,700 ft / 518 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
08/26 · 2,604 ft · ASPHUNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Ludlow Airport (5CA4), located in Barstow, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 1,700 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Ludlow Airport
ICAO / IATA
5CA4 / —
Municipality
Barstow
Country
Region
US-CA — California
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
1,700 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 08 / 26
UNLIT
Runway Length: 2,604 ft / 794 m
Runway Width: 60 ft / 18 m
Surface Type: ASPH
Heading: ° / °
RWY 08
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 26
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

KNXP
Twentynine Palms Strategic Expeditionary Landing Field
48 km / 26 nm
KDAG
Barstow Daggett Airport
59 km / 32 nm
KBYS
Bicycle Lake Army Air Field
75 km / 40 nm
KPSP
Palm Springs International Airport
105 km / 57 nm
KSBDILS
San Bernardino International Airport
121 km / 65 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026