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Day Pattern — Runways 12R/30L KBJC local VFR procedures

The current flow at KBJC is uncertain right now (UNKNOWN), so whether this procedure applies at this moment is unknown. Live runway page →

Not for navigation. Verify against the official sources linked below before flight.

noise abatement Airport sponsor published verified 2026-08-28 (42 d ago)

Published by the airport sponsor; voluntary unless ATC assigns it. If ATC assigns this route to you in Class B, C or D airspace, that assignment is an ATC instruction and compliance is required (14 CFR 91.123) — and “unable” remains available to the pilot in command.

South pattern when the tower is open: crosswind before Rock Creek (30L) or Wadsworth Pkwy (12R), downwind before Great Western Reservoir, base before Wadsworth (30L) or Rock Creek (12R).

The route

  1. Daytime, when ATC is open or as directed by ATC for the south pattern: operate from 12R/30L on a standard 1 mile pattern
  2. Turn crosswind prior to overflying Rock Creek (30L) or Wadsworth Parkway (12R)
  3. Fly downwind prior to Great Western Reservoir
  4. Turn base prior to Wadsworth Parkway (30L) or Rock Creek (12R)
  5. Climb at Vy and maintain lower RPM as able; keep tight inside FedEx if able; avoid abrupt power changes if able
  6. If you perform more than four operations in any extended zone, consider an alternate time or airport

When it applies

Source text, verbatim

Daytime, when ATC open, or as directed by ATC for south pattern:
Operate from 12R / 30L.
Standard 1 mile pattern (Green).
If more than four operations in any extended zone (Yellow) consider an alternate time or airport to conduct operations.
Turn crosswind prior to overflying Rock Creek (30L) or Wadsworth Pkwy (12R), fly downwind prior to Great Western Reservoir, turn base prior to Wadsworth Pkwy (30L) or Rock Creek (12R).
South Pattern Zone (Green): Standard 1 mile pattern. Climb at Vy and maintain lower RPM as able. Keep tight inside FedEx, if able. Avoid abrupt power changes, if able.

The text above is the published source wording and is authoritative over any summary on this page.

Sources

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