📍 Avalon⬆ 1,602 ft1 runways
KAVX · AVX
Catalina Airport
33.40490°N
-118.41600°W
ARR / DAY
3
▼
82.7%
DEP / DAY
5
▼
81.6%
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 3 arrivals and 5 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.
Safety incidents
Last 7 days · 0 total
Current weather
Latest METAR observation
Temp
34°F
Wind
5 kts
100°
Visib
—
Ceil
—
Observed weather patterns
- • 12 of 214 unstable approaches (6%) coincided with visibility below 1 mile, 3.0× 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
98% of ops
1,243 land · 1,041 TO
04
2% of ops
31 land · 175 TO
Runway 22 carries 98% of operations (1,243 landings, 1,041 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 04 at 2%.
Approach quality
Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates
22
1,243 landings
UA 17%
04
31 landings
UA 19%
Approaches to 22 show a 17% unstable-approach rate (208 UA events from 1,243 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
31.4
flights/day · 943 total
Busy hour (local)
8pm
also 9pm · 7pm
Day vs night
38%
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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