Runway 18 Pattern L18 local VFR procedures
Not for navigation. Verify against the official sources linked below before flight.
noise abatement Chart Supplement verified 2026-08-29 (41 d ago)
Published airport remark; advisory. 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.
Crosswind abeam the water tank 1.1 miles east-southeast; downwind east of the high school, extended to allow a ⅓-mile final.
The route
- Turn crosswind when abeam the water tank 1.1 miles east-southeast of the runway
- Extend the downwind leg to allow a 1/3 mile final approach
- Fly the downwind east of the high school
When it applies
- Runway 18 — south flow "RWY 18 TURN CROSSWIND WHEN ABEAM WATER TANK" and "RWY 18 EXTEND DOWNWIND LEG"
Source text, verbatim
RWY 18 TURN CROSSWIND WHEN ABEAM WATER TANK 1.1 MI ESE OF RWY. RWY 18 EXTEND DOWNWIND LEG TO ALLOW 1/3 MILE FINAL APCH. FLY DOWNWIND EAST OF HIGH SCHOOL.
The text above is the published source wording and is authoritative over any summary on this page.
Sources
- FAA Chart Supplement remark via NASR 28-day subscription, cycle 06 Aug 2026 (APT_RMK, L18) Federal Aviation Administration · retrieved 2026-08-29