Flying M Airport
CA03 · Planada, California · Merced County · map
Flying M Airport is a private airport owned by Myers Irrev. Flying M Ranch Trust, 4 miles northeast of Planada, California, 280 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 02/20, is 3,000 feet of asphalt.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA CA03
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Owner
- Myers Irrev. Flying M Ranch Trust
- Elevation
- 280 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- On the chart
- San Francisco sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 15E
- In the FAA's files since
- May 1975
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 3,000 × 30 ft | Asphalt |
Aircraft registered in Planada from the FAA register
No aircraft on the register list Planada, CA as the owner's town.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 1 since 1982, 0 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Power lines
- Runway 02/20 barbed wire fence at both runway ends.
- Aiming point mkrs are 700 feet from runway ends.
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.