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Chico Municipal Airport

39.79540°N
-121.85800°W
ARR / DAY
0
▼ 100.0%
DEP / DAY
0
▼ 100.0%

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.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL
↻
Go-arounds
0
✕
Rejected takeoffs
0
△
Unstable approaches
0
↺
Return to field
0

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

23h ago
Temp
75°F
Wind
5 kts
170°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
METAR KCIC 261550Z 17005KT 10SM CLR 24/10 A2999

Runways

2 installed

6,724 FT MAX
13L/31R
6,724 ft × 150
ASP● LITHIGH
13R/31L
3,000 ft × 60
ASP○ unlit

Runway intelligence

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

13L
76% of ops
1,232 land · 6 TO
31R
13% of ops
203 land · 0 TO
31L
9% of ops
149 land · 278 TO
13R
2% of ops
37 land · 1,345 TO
Runway 13L carries 76% of operations (1,232 landings, 6 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 31R at 13%.

Approach quality

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

13L 1,232 landings
UA 21%GA 0.3%
31R 203 landings
UA 7%
31L 149 landings
UA 17%
13R 37 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 13L show a 21% unstable-approach rate (262 UA events from 1,232 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
31.2
flights/day · 935 total
Busy hour (local)
6pm
also 4pm · 7pm
Day vs night
54%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 6pm–7pm local, averaging 31.2 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.1× weekday (34.0 vs 31.6 daily).

Aircraft character

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

288 · 42%
55 · 8%
36 · 5%
34 · 5%
29 · 4%
29 · 4%
Activity is led by (42% of 685 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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