University Airport
Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)
About 13h 1m 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 University Airport
University Airport is a public-use airport located two nautical miles west of the central business district of Davis, a city in Yolo County, California, United States. It is owned by the University of California and operated by Transportation Services of the University of California, Davis. Of the ten campuses in the UC system, Davis is the only one with its own airport. It was the first university airport in the United States.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
KEDUNOTAMs
KEDUReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 / 35 | 3,176 ft / 968 m | 60 ft | Asph-g | Unlit | Open |
Instrument procedures & charts
Instrument approaches (2)
Takeoff & alternate minimums (2)
Showing 4 of 4 FAA procedures on this overview. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| KTKZ-AM (Sacramento) | 299 ft | 39 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 299 ft | 46 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 299 ft | 30 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 49 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 135 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 56 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 56 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from University Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for University Airport?
The ICAO code for University Airport is KEDU.
Where is University Airport located?
University Airport is small airport located in Davis, United States, at an elevation of 69 ft (21 m).
How many runways does University Airport have?
University Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 3,176 ft / 968 m.
What time zone is University Airport in?
University Airport is in the America/Los Angeles time zone (UTC-07:00).
What is the magnetic variation at University Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at University 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 University Airport?
The nearest airport to University Airport is Yolo County Davis Woodland Winters Airport (KDWA), about 4.4 nm to the nw, followed by Tremont Airport and Medlock Field.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. University Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.