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California Pines Airport

A24 · Alturas, California · Modoc County · map

California Pines Airport is a public-use airport, 8 miles southwest of Alturas, California, 4,389 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 05/23, is 4,159 feet of asphalt.

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The airport

Codes
FAA A24
Kind
Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
Elevation
4,389 feet above sea level
Pattern altitude
800 feet above the airport
Control tower
No control tower
Attended
unattended
Parking
tiedown
On the chart
Klamath Falls sectional
Magnetic variation
17E
In the FAA's files since
January 1970

This airport's record at the FAA

Runway

0523N1,000 ft
Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLights
05/234,159 × 60 ftAsphalt, fair
  • Runway 23: right-hand traffic pattern

Radio frequencies

Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM123.0

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Aircraft registered in Alturas from the FAA register

7 aircraft are registered to owners in Alturas, California: 7 piston singles. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.

Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in California.

Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records

No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.

The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out

  • VFR only.
  • Cal Pines ser dist
  • Vehicles operating in the vicinity of airport.
  • Deer in the vicinity of airport.

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Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.