📍 Avalon⬆ 1,602 ft1 runways
KAVX · AVX
Catalina Airport
33.40490°N
-118.41600°W
ARR / DAY
21
▲
69.8%
DEP / DAY
26
▲
68.2%
Catalina Airport (KAVX/AVX) is a small general aviation airport located in Avalon, CA, 28 mi south west of Long Beach. It features 1 runway measuring 3,000 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 21 arrivals and 26 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.
Safety incidents
Last 7 days · 0 total
Current weather
Latest METAR observation
Temp
63°F
Wind
4 kts
100°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
Observed weather patterns
- • 15 of 268 unstable approaches (6%) coincided with visibility below 1 mile, 3.6× the rate observed during clear conditions.
Statistical association, not causation. Last 30 days.
Runways
1 installed
04/22
3,000 ft × 75
ASP● LITMED
Runway intelligence
Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days
22
97% of ops
1,190 land · 868 TO
04
3% of ops
39 land · 177 TO
Runway 22 carries 97% of operations (1,190 landings, 868 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 04 at 3%.
Approach quality
Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates
22
1,190 landings
UA 22%
04
39 landings
UA 13%
Approaches to 22 show a 22% unstable-approach rate (263 UA events from 1,190 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.
Traffic behavior
When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend
Daily avg
37.0
flights/day · 1,110 total
Busy hour (local)
8pm
also 9pm · 10pm
Day vs night
36%
06:00–20:00 local
Communications Frequencies
2026-06-11| Type | Freq (MHz) | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.700 | — |
| APCH | 127.400 | — |
| APCH | 323.275 | — |
| UNICOM | 122.700 | — |
| ASOS | 120.675 | — |
Airport operations
- ARTCC:
- ZLA
- Elevation:
- 1,602 ft
- Mag var:
- 14° E
Hourly traffic
Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days
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