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KCIC · CIC

Chico Municipal Airport

39.79540°N
-121.85800°W
ARR / DAY
8
69.2%
DEP / DAY
6
79.6%

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 8 arrivals and 6 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

13h ago
Temp
73°F
Wind
4 kts
150°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KCIC 241557Z 15004KT 10SM CLR 23/12 A2995

Runway intelligence

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

13L
77% of ops
1,378 land · 6 TO
31R
12% of ops
209 land · 0 TO
31L
9% of ops
167 land · 281 TO
13R
2% of ops
37 land · 1,501 TO
Runway 13L carries 77% of operations (1,378 landings, 6 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 31R at 12%.

Approach quality

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

13L 1,378 landings
UA 21%GA 0.3%
31R 209 landings
UA 7%
31L 167 landings
UA 17%
13R 37 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 13L show a 21% unstable-approach rate (293 UA events from 1,378 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
34.3
flights/day · 1,029 total
Busy hour (local)
6pm
also 4pm · 7pm
Day vs night
54%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 6pm–7pm local, averaging 34.3 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.0× weekday (35.1 vs 35.6 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (40% of 740 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
RED BLUF 132.200
OTHER 132.200
LCL/P 239.300 0700-1900
RED BLUF 350.300
OTHER 350.300
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZOA
Mag var:
16° E
Fuel:
100LL

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p

Pilot & community notes

1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)

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rstan
06/15/2020
(no subject)
Large facility - helpful FBO
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