California Highway Patrol Academy Airport
Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)
About 14h 37m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About California Highway Patrol Academy Airport
California Highway Patrol Academy Airport is a small airport in West Sacramento, United States. It sits at an elevation of 20 ft (6 m) and has 2 runways, the longest 1,400 ft / 427 m with a hard surface. It observes America/Los Angeles local time. The nearest airport is Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC), about 6.1 nm to the se.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 / 23 | 1,400 ft / 427 m | 24 ft | Asph | Unlit | Open |
| 16 / 34 | 1,200 ft / 366 m | 20 ft | Asph | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SACRAMENTO INTL AIRPORT CLASS C | Class C | Controlled | 1600 ft MSL | 4100 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | 551 ft | 49 ft | — |
| KIFM-AM (Sacramento)/KYMX-FM (Sacramento) | 512 ft | 26 ft | — |
| KBEB-FM (Sacramento) | 499 ft | 33 ft | — |
| KQEI-FM (North Highlands);KDND-FM (Sacramento);KXPR-FM (Sacramento) | 499 ft | 26 ft | — |
| Wells Fargo Center | 430 ft | 66 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 423 ft | 66 ft | — |
| Five Hundred Capitol Mall | 420 ft | 75 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 417 ft | 36 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from California Highway Patrol Academy Airport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is California Highway Patrol Academy Airport located?
California Highway Patrol Academy Airport is small airport located in West Sacramento, United States, at an elevation of 20 ft (6 m).
How many runways does California Highway Patrol Academy Airport have?
California Highway Patrol Academy Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 1,400 ft / 427 m.
What time zone is California Highway Patrol Academy Airport in?
California Highway Patrol Academy Airport is in the America/Los Angeles time zone (UTC-07:00).
What is the magnetic variation at California Highway Patrol Academy Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at California Highway Patrol Academy Airport is approximately 12.9° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near California Highway Patrol Academy Airport?
The nearest airport to California Highway Patrol Academy Airport is Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC), about 6.1 nm to the se, followed by Sacramento International Airport and Rio Linda Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. California Highway Patrol Academy Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.