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Small airport

Chico Regional Airport

IATA CICICAO KCICLocal CIC🇺🇸 Chico
Coordinates
39.7956°N, 121.8577°W
Elevation
240 ft (73 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-CA
Time zone
Los Angeles(UTC-07:00)
Magnetic variation
13.2° E

Daylight today(Jul 17, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:22
Sunrise
05:54
Sunset
20:34
Civil dusk
21:06

About 14h 40m 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 Chico Regional Airport

Chico Regional Airport

Chico Regional Airport, formerly known as Chico Municipal Airport, is four miles (6 km) north of Chico, in Butte County, California, United States. The airport covers 1,475 acres (6.0 km2), has two runways and one helipad. Its fixed-base operator, Northgate Aviation provides fuel, maintenance, flight training, and charter flights. Though an operational airport with that meets Federal Aviation Regulations Part 139 standards, the airport has not seen active commercial air service since SkyWest Airlines ended service to San Francisco at the end of 2014.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

KCIC

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (2)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
13L / 31R6,724 ft / 2,049 m150 ftAspLightedOpen
13R / 31L3,000 ft / 914 m60 ftAspUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (7)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
AWOSAWOS 3119.675 MHz
CNTROAKLAND CNTR132.200 MHz
CTAFCTAF121.000 MHz
GNDGND121.900 MHz
RDORANCHO RDO109.800 MHz
TWRTWR121.000 MHz
UNICUNICOM122.950 MHz

Airlines & destinations

Airlines (1)
Nonstop destinations (1)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.

Instrument procedures & charts

Cycle 2606 · effective Jun 11, 2026 – Jul 9, 2026 Not for navigation — confirm currency on the official FAA source.

Airport diagram (1)

Instrument approaches (3)

Departure procedures (SIDs) (1)

Takeoff & alternate minimums (2)

Charts published by the FAA (public domain) and updated each 28-day cycle. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.

Airspace in this area(1)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
CHICO CLASS DClass DControlledGND2700 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Chico Regional Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Chico Regional Airport?

The ICAO code for Chico Regional Airport is KCIC, and its IATA code is CIC.

Where is Chico Regional Airport located?

Chico Regional Airport is small airport located in Chico, United States, at an elevation of 240 ft (73 m).

How many runways does Chico Regional Airport have?

Chico Regional Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 6,724 ft / 2,049 m.

Which airlines fly to Chico Regional Airport?

Airlines historically serving Chico Regional Airport include United Airlines (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Chico Regional Airport?

Historical data lists 1 nonstop destination from Chico Regional Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Chico Regional Airport in?

Chico Regional Airport is in the America/Los Angeles time zone (UTC-07:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Chico Regional Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Chico Regional Airport is approximately 13.2° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Chico Regional Airport?

The nearest airport to Chico Regional Airport is Ranchaero Airport (CL56), about 4.6 nm to the s, followed by Johnsen Airport and Kracker Jack Aviation Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Chico Regional Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.