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Small airport

Madera Municipal Airport

IATA MAEICAO KMAELocal MAE🇺🇸 Madera
Coordinates
36.9886°N, 120.1120°W
Elevation
255 ft (78 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-CA
Time zone
Los Angeles(UTC-07:00)
Magnetic variation
12.3° E

Daylight today(Sep 2, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:07
Sunrise
06:33
Sunset
19:29
Civil dusk
19:56

About 12h 56m 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 Madera Municipal Airport

Madera Municipal Airport is three miles (4.8 km) northwest of Madera, in Madera County, California. The FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 categorized it as a general aviation facility.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

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NOTAMs

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Reference 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

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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.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

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

Runways (2)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
12 / 305,545 ft / 1,690 m150 ftAspLightedOpen
07 / 253,702 ft / 1,128 m150 ftAspUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (3)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
A/DFRESNO APP/DEP119.450 MHz
ASOSASOS134.725 MHz
UNICCTAF/UNICOM122.800 MHz

Instrument procedures & charts

Cycle 2608 · effective Aug 6, 2026 – Sep 3, 2026 Not for navigation — confirm currency on the official FAA source.

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)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
DZ PCA033 DAILY SR-1 HR AFT SSSpecial useDangerGND15000 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 Madera Municipal Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Madera Municipal Airport?

The ICAO code for Madera Municipal Airport is KMAE, and its IATA code is MAE.

Where is Madera Municipal Airport located?

Madera Municipal Airport is small airport located in Madera, United States, at an elevation of 255 ft (78 m).

How many runways does Madera Municipal Airport have?

Madera Municipal Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 5,545 ft / 1,690 m.

What time zone is Madera Municipal Airport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Madera Municipal Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Madera Municipal Airport is approximately 12.3° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Madera Municipal Airport?

The nearest airport to Madera Municipal Airport is El Peco Ranch Airport (49CL), about 5.9 nm to the ssw, followed by Agriland Airport and Chowchilla Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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