Camarillo Airport
CMA · KCMA · Camarillo, California · Ventura County · map
Camarillo Airport is a public-use airport owned by the County of Ventura, 3 miles west of Camarillo, California, 77 feet above sea level. It has 3 runways; the longest, 08/26, is 6,013 feet of asphalt and concrete. It has a control tower, fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A) and about 383 based aircraft. The FAA counts about 182,498 takeoffs and landings a year. About 17 passengers boarded flights here in the FAA's fiscal year 2024.
Weather right now KCMA · observed 3:55 pm PDT (22:55 UTC), 35 minutes ago
VFR good flying weather
- Wind from the southwest (230°) at 7 knots
- Visibility 10 miles or more
- Temperature 88°F (31°C), dew point 64°F (18°C)
- Altimeter 29.80 inHg
The forecast issued Tue 4:23 pm PDT (23:23 UTC), good until Wed 5:00 pm PDT (00:00 UTC)
- From Tue 5:00 pm PDT (00:00 UTC): wind from the southwest at 8 knots, visibility more than 6 miles, clear skies VFR
- From Tue 8:00 pm PDT (03:00 UTC): wind light and variable, visibility more than 6 miles, clear skies VFR
- From Wed 12:00 pm PDT (19:00 UTC): wind from the southwest at 8 knots, visibility more than 6 miles, clear skies VFR
The codes as issued (METAR and TAF)
METAR KCMA 062255Z 23007KT 10SM CLR 31/18 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP097 T03110178 $
TAF KCMA 062323Z 0700/0724 23008KT P6SM SKC FM070300 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM071900 23008KT P6SM SKC
From the National Weather Service's aviation weather service, refreshed every few minutes; times are local to the airport with UTC in brackets. For a flight, get your briefing from Flight Service or an approved provider.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA CMA · ICAO KCMA
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- County of Ventura
- Elevation
- 77 feet above sea level
- Pattern altitude
- 800 feet above the airport
- Control tower
- A control tower · 7:00 am to 9:00 pm
- Attended
- every day, 7:00 am to 11:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A
- Repairs
- airframe: major repairs; engine: major repairs
- Parking
- tiedown
- Notes
- landing fee
- On the chart
- Los Angeles sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 14E
- In the FAA's files since
- December 1976
Runways 3
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 6,013 × 150 ft | Asphalt and concrete, good | Medium-intensity lights |
| H1 | 34 × 34 ft | Concrete | |
| H2 | 34 × 34 ft | Concrete |
- Runway 08: PAPI, four lights on the left, right-hand traffic pattern
- Runway 26: PAPI, four lights on the left
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · Tower | 128.2 | Camarillo |
| UNICOM | 122.95 | |
| ATIS (recorded airport information) · Cma and automated weather (ASOS) | 126.025 | Camarillo |
| Clearance delivery 9:00 pm to 11:00 pm, point mugu nas | 120.75 | Camarillo |
| Clearance delivery · Ground 7:00 am to 9:00 pm | 121.8 | Camarillo |
| Approach and departure | 124.7 | Camarillo |
| Guera and star | 120.4 | Camarillo |
| Santa Barbara Center (remote transmitter) Low | 135.5 | Camarillo |
Automated weather (ASOS), by phone 805-384-9294.
Based aircraft as counted for the FAA, fiscal year 2024
Takeoffs and landings a year about 182,498, the FAA's fiscal year 2024 (October 2023 to September 2024)
Local flights stay in the traffic pattern or nearby, often practice; travelling flights arrive from or leave for somewhere else. Counts at airports without a tower are the FAA's estimates.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.
Aircraft registered in Camarillo from the FAA register
151 aircraft are registered to owners in Camarillo, California: 115 piston singles, 19 helicopters, 7 piston twins, 5 turboprops, 4 business jets. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in California.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 73 since 1982, 12 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
- Unlighted mtn 1173 feet above sea level; beginning 5 miles from east end runway 26. Unlighted mtn 1814 feet above sea level 5 miles to ese of approach end runway 26.
- When the control tower closed activate medium-intensity runway lights runway 08/26, runway end identifier lights runways 08 and 26 and PAPI runways 8 and 26 - the common traffic frequency.
- <landing fee for aircraft over 12,500 pounds.
- Pattern altitude single engine 800 feet above ground level; multi engine and jets 1000 feet above ground level.
- Ultralight activity southwest quad of airport.
- Fuel available 24 hours self serve.
- Wildlife on and in the vicinity of airport.
- No landings/taxiing/takeoffs on cheveroned area east of runway 26 threshold.
- Noise: extreme noise sensitive area.
- Be alert to high performance military aircraft operations in the vicinity of airport.
- No formation takeoffs or landings.
- Helicopter training pads to the north of taxiway B and runway 8/26.
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.