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FAA Information Effective: May 15, 2025

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(KTRM) Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport

1 rating | 4 reviews
Palm Springs, CA
(951) 955-9418

Overview

Civil
Public Use
Attendance:

Attended

Year-round, 7 Days a Week,0700-1800
FAA
Runways:
17/35, 12/30

Longest paved runway: 8,500 ft (2,591 m)

Elevation:
-114 ft (Surveyed)
Tower:
No
Airspace:
E
Fees:
Hangar, Landing, Overnight, Parking, Other

Click FBO link(s) below for details:
FBO Fee Details:
Atlantic Aviation
Desert Jet Center
Thermal Aviation Self Serve
Timezone:
PDT (UTC-07:00)
Sunrise-Sunset:
5:36 am - 7:51 pm
Evening-Morning Civil Twilight:
8:19 pm
(Today)
 - 
5:07 am
(Tomorrow)
Minimum Fuel Prices:
$5.25
100LL (self)
$4.07
Jet-A (self)
$4.07
Jet-A-Premix/Prist (self)
$8.45
100LL (full)
$7.53
Jet-A (full)
$8.56
Jet-A-Premix/Prist (full)

Distance Calculator

Distance From:

Distance To:

Jacqueline Cochran Rgnl


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Local Food/Lodging/Activities

(760) 771-2606
(760) 391-9500

La Cazuela Restaurant

(760) 398-0913

Tita's Cafe

(760) 398-8210

Asusenas Gorditas Restaurant

(760) 398-4645
(760) 600-7575
TRM
Augustine Reservation
Andalusia Country Club
The Palms Golf Club
Augustine Casino
La Cazuela Restaurant
Tita's Cafe
Asusenas Gorditas Restaurant
Mariscos El Capitan

Runway 17/35

Dimensions:
8,500 × 150 ft
(2,591 × 46 m)
Weight Bearing Cap:
Single wheel: 75,000 lbs
Double wheel: 200,000 lbs
Double tandem: 325,000 lbs
Dual double tandem: 850,000 lbs
Surface:
asphalt, no surface treatment, in good condition
Runway Edge Lights:
Medium
Comments:
200 Ft Blast Pads Both Ends.
FAA
Designator:1735
Elevation: -114.4 ft -134.4 ft
Heading: 167° magnetic
180° true
-13° magnetic
000° true
Gradient: 0.24% down 0.24% up
Traffic Pattern: Left Pattern Left Pattern
Markings: basic, in Good condition non-precision, in Good condition
Approach Lighting:
  • Runway end identifier: REIL is present
  • Visual glide slope: 4-Light/Left-Side PAPI
  • Runway end identifier: REIL is present
  • Visual glide slope: 4-Light/Left-Side PAPI
Displaced Threshold:n/an/a
ILS/LOC:n/an/a
Obstructions:n/an/a
Comments:n/a
Unusbl Byd 8 Nm Due to Terrain.
FAA

Runway 12/30

Dimensions:
4,995 × 100 ft
(1,522 × 30 m)
Weight Bearing Cap:
Single wheel: 20,000 lbs
Double wheel: 60,000 lbs
Surface:
asphalt, no surface treatment, in good condition
Runway Edge Lights:
Medium
Comments:
n/a
Designator:1230
Elevation: -115 ft -130.3 ft
Heading: 122° magnetic
135° true
302° magnetic
315° true
Gradient: 0.31% down 0.31% up
Traffic Pattern: Left Pattern Left Pattern
Markings: basic, in Good condition non-precision, in Good condition
Approach Lighting:
  • Visual glide slope: 2-Light/Left-Side PAPI
  • Visual glide slope: 2-Light/Left-Side PAPI
Displaced Threshold:n/an/a
ILS/LOC:n/an/a
Obstructions:n/an/a
Comments:n/an/a

TFRs

Location: TRM
Please verify all content below using the FAA TFR Search Site or with a flight briefer.
TFR count: 0
No TFRs were found for KTRM. Please verify using the FAA TFR Search Site or with a flight briefer.

NOTAMs

Location: TRM
Please verify all content below using the FAA NOTAM Search Site or with a flight briefer.
NOTAM count: 8
Number:Start Date:
(UTC)
End Date:
(UTC)
Condition:
03/005 03/19/2025 1300 12/31/2025 2245
AIRSPACE UAS WI AN AREA DEFINED AS 2.7NM RADIUS OF 333143.30N1160116W (9.1NM ESE TRM) SFC-400FT AGL WED THU…
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02/002 02/11/2025 0506 08/28/2025 2000
NAV VORTAC NOT MNT
05/005 06/04/2025 1400 06/04/2025 1900
COM REMOTE COM OUTLET 122.3 U/S
05/006 06/02/2025 1300 12/31/2025 2100
AIRSPACE UAS WI AN AREA DEFINED AS 333425N1160657W (3.9NM SE TRM) TO 333418N1160457W (5.1NM ESE TRM) TO 333…
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03/006 03/19/2025 1300 12/31/2025 2245
AIRSPACE UAS WI AN AREA DEFINED AS 2.3NM RADIUS OF 332719.90N1160340.60W (11.4NM SE TRM) SFC-400FT AGL WED …
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5/1185 03/10/2025 1924
IAP JACQUELINE COCHRAN RGNL, PALM SPRINGS, CA. VOR RWY 30, AMDT 2... VOR-A, AMDT 1... ALTERNATE MINIMUMS NA …
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04/009 04/22/2025 0318
COM REMOTE COM OUTLET 122.3 U/S
03/004 03/19/2025 1300 12/31/2025 2245
AIRSPACE UAS WI AN AREA DEFINED AS 2NM RADIUS OF 333143N1155635W (12.3NM ESE TRM) SFC-400FT AGL WED THU FRI…
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Additional Remarks

For Clearance Delivery Contact Socal Approach at 800-448-3724.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Soft Gnd Off Rwy Pavement.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration

Noise Abatement

No noise abatement procedures provided by airport manager. Please check Additional Remarks section for FAA generated noise abatement procedures.

Instrument Procedures

Data Cycle:
Effective: 5/15/25 - 6/12/25

Operations & More Information

Lat/Long:
  • 33.62667, -116.15965
  • 33° 37′ 36.0″ N, 116° 9′ 34.8″ W
  • 33° 37.600′ N, 116° 9.579′ W
ARTCC:
Los Angeles (ZLA)
App/Depart Control Facility:
SCT
Chart:
NACO: Los Angeles Sectional
FSS:
Riverside (RAL)
1-800-WX-BRIEF
Wind Indicator:
Lighted
Mag Var:
13E (1990)
NOTAM Facility:
Seg Circle:
Yes
Beacon:
Present
Lighting:
Pilot Activated Lighting:
  • high intensity: 5 clicks in 5 secs
AM
Actvt REIL Rwys 17 & 35; PAPI Rwys 12, 17, 30 & 35; MIRL Rwys 12/30 & 17/35 - CTAF.
FAA
Pattern Altitude:
No data provided. Assume 1000 AGL.
Special Operations:

Communications Card

Type:Frequency / Phone:Sector / Comments:Call Sign:
Approach/Departure 135.275 Socal
ASOS 118.325T
(760) 399-1494
Clearance Delivery 120.225 Socal
Clearance Delivery Phone (800) 448-3724Socal Approach
CLOWD STAR 126.7 Socal
CTAF 123.0
SBONO STAR 126.7 Socal
SIZLR STAR 134.0 Socal
UNICOM 123.0

Navaids

Services

Fuel:
100LL Low-Lead, Jet A
AM
Engine Repair:
Major
AM
Airframe Repair:
Major
AM
Bottled Oxygen:
High/Low
AM
Bulk Oxygen:
Low
AM
Customs:
None
Transportation:
Courtesy Transportation
AM
Activities:
None Reported
Camping On Field:
None Reported

Aircraft & Activity

To view based aircraft and activity information for this airport visit the FAA's Airport Operations site: https://aspm.faa.gov/opsnet/sys/Airport.asp.

Webcams

There are no webcams listed for KTRM. If you are aware of any webcams at or near the airport, please contact your airport manager or email airportdirectory@aopa.org.

METARs

METARs from this airport:

KTRM
VFR
Obsv:
7:52 AM GMT
(44 minutes ago)
Vis:
10+ SM
Wind:
310°
@ 14 G 22 KT
Wx:
N/A
Altm:
29.70 "Hg
Temp:
33.3 °C (91.9 °F)
Dew Pt:
6.1 °C (43.0 °F)
Cld:
  • Clear below 12000' AGL
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METARs from nearby reporting stations:

KPSP
21 nm NW
VFR
Obsv:
7:53 AM GMT
(43 minutes ago)
Vis:
10+ SM
Wind:
330°
@ 9 G 14 KT
Wx:
N/A
Altm:
29.78 "Hg
Temp:
35.0 °C (95.0 °F)
Dew Pt:
5.0 °C (41.0 °F)
Cld:
  • Clear below 12000' AGL
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TAFs

TAFs from this airport:

KTRM TAF
Issued:
5:20 AM GMT
(3 hours ago)
Today 6:00 AM - 9:00 AM GMT
Vis:
6+ SM
Wind:
340°
@ 11 KT
Cld:
  • Broken clouds 15000' AGL
Wx:
N/A
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Today 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM GMT
Vis:
6+ SM
Wind:
VRB
@ 4 KT
Cld:
  • Broken clouds 15000' AGL
Wx:
N/A
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Today 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM GMT
Vis:
6+ SM
Wind:
140°
@ 11 KT
Cld:
  • Broken clouds 15000' AGL
Wx:
Showers in vicinity
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Today 10:00 PM - Tomorrow 6:00 AM GMT
Vis:
6+ SM
Wind:
140°
@ 12 G 20 KT
Cld:
  • Broken clouds 15000' AGL
Wx:
Showers in vicinity
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TAFs from nearby airports:

KPSP TAF
21 nm NW
Issued:
5:59 AM GMT
(3 hours ago)
Today 6:00 AM - 10:00 AM GMT
Vis:
6+ SM
Wind:
320°
@ 10 G 18 KT
Cld:
  • Broken clouds 15000' AGL
Wx:
N/A
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Today 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM GMT
Vis:
6+ SM
Wind:
VRB
@ 5 KT
Cld:
  • Broken clouds 15000' AGL
Wx:
N/A
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Today 12:00 PM - Tomorrow 6:00 AM GMT
Vis:
6+ SM
Wind:
140°
@ 10 KT
Cld:
  • Broken clouds 15000' AGL
Wx:
Showers in vicinity
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Contact Addresses

Airport Manager

Angela Jamison
4080 Lemon Street, 14Th Floor
Riverside, CA 92501
(951) 955-9418 (Office)

Owner

County of Riverside
4080 Lemon Street, 14Th Floor
Riverside, CA 92501
(951) 955-9722 (Office)

Airport Reviews

Overall:
1 rating | 4 reviews
Runways and Taxiways:No ratings
Markings and Signage:No ratings
Ground Transportation:No ratings
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  • 2/18/19
    Mary P.
    Thermal Self Serve is THE BEST. Was there in Jan/Feb for an extended period. They gave me top notch service, including hangar space. Can't say enough about accommodating they were. Even drove me to LaQuinta Resort so I could pick up my highly discou…
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    4/3/17
    MICHAEL G.
    On March 20, 2017, landed at Cochran, and was promptly directed to Thermal Self Serve. Derek, the manager was super friendly, professional, and efficient. In no time, I was fueled, the plane was hangared, and I had a nice rental car from Desert Car R…
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    2/5/17
    BARRY M.
    Try Ross Aviation 760 399-4300, 131.425. First class service at a quiet airport. Perfect. Land long on 35. They are N end, L side. Go Car Rentals 760 368-6511 is there 7 days, unlike Enterprise who close noon Saturday and won't let you drop the car b…
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    5/12/16
    RICHARD J.
    Parked at Thermal Aviation on Wednesday May 12. Dan and his gang are great. I was there in March in a T210 and got great service. This time I was in a Citation and got the same service. They beat the heck out of the big boy's on the field!! Snj5d@aol…
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