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KCIC · CIC

Chico Municipal Airport

39.79540°N

-121.85800°W

ARR / DAY

▼ 17.3%

DEP / DAY

▼ 25.7%

Chico Municipal Airport (KCIC/CIC) is a small general aviation airport located in Chico, CA. It features 2 runways with the longest being 6,724 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 18 arrivals and 18 departures per day on average over the last 7 days. Cargo carriers (FedEx, UPS, and similar) operate regularly, accounting for about 3% of observed flights.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 8 total

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Current weather

Latest METAR observation

1h ago

Temp

91°F

Wind

10 kts

150°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

METAR KCIC 060147Z 15010KT 10SM CLR 33/08 A2986

Runways

2 installed

6,724 FT MAX

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

13L

72% of ops

424 land · 1 TO

31R

17% of ops

102 land · 0 TO

31L

7% of ops

43 land · 121 TO

13R

3% of ops

17 land · 467 TO

Runway 13L carries 72% of operations (424 landings, 1 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 31R at 17%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

13L 424 landings

UA 33%GA 0.7%

31R 102 landings

UA 12%

31L 43 landings

UA 23%

13R 17 landings

UA 12%

Approaches to 13L show a 33% unstable-approach rate (140 UA events from 424 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

34.1

flights/day · 1,024 total

Busy hour (local)

6pm

also 8pm · 12am

Day vs night

51%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 12am–6pm local, averaging 34.1 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.9× weekday (31.6 vs 36.7 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here — top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (36% of 741 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11

Type	Freq (MHz)	Hours
CTAF	121.000	—
TWR	121.000	0700-1900
TWR	239.300	0700-1900
GND	121.900	0700-1900
ATIS	119.675	0700-1900
UNICOM	122.950	—
AWOS	119.675	—
LCL/P	121.000	0700-1900
OTHER	132.200	—
RED BLUF	132.200	—
LCL/P	239.300	0700-1900
OTHER	350.300	—
RED BLUF	350.300	—

Airport operations

ARTCC:: ZOA
Mag var:: 16° E
Fuel:: 100LL

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

Pilot & community notes

1 comment from OurAirports — click to expand

rstan

06/15/2020

(no subject)

Large facility - helpful FBO

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