PSP - Palm Springs Tower

FAA Control Tower in Palm Springs, California

Facility Information

Basic Information
Identifier PSP
Name Palm Springs Tower
Leveli Level 5
Type Tower
Service Area Western
District Los Angeles
Contact Information
Phone Number 760-327-1546
Address 280 N El Cielo Rd
Palm Springs, CA 92262
Hours of Operationi 0600-2300

Salary Information

2025 Pay Table for Palm Springs Tower
Career Leveli Hourly Min. Hourly Max. Salary Min. Salary Max.i
CPC $46.12 $62.26 $96,257 $129,946
D3 $42.40 $46.12 $88,496 $96,257
AG $31.25 $31.25 $65,216 $65,216
Includes everything except premium pay.
Palm Springs Tower Pay Factors
Facility Leveli Level 5
Locality Area Los Angeles
Locality Payi 36.47%
Controller Incentive Pay (CIP)i 3.60%

Staffing and Training

Staffing Information, September 2025
CRWG Targeti 12 CPCs
CPCs on Boardi 10 CPCs
Current Number of Trainees 0 trainees
Current Staffing Leveli 83%
Projected Staffing Leveli 80%
Training Information, September 2025
Average Training Timei 0.90 years
Training Success Ratei 88%
Travel Days from Academyi 3 days

Traffic

September 2024 through August 2025
Tower Operations 64,620 operations/year
Average Daily Operations 177 operations/day