Fullerton Municipal
FUL · KFUL · Fullerton, California · Orange County · map
Fullerton Municipal is a public-use airport owned by the City of Fullerton, 3 miles west of Fullerton, California, 96 feet above sea level. It has 4 runways; the longest, 06/24, is 3,121 feet of asphalt. It has a control tower and fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A).
Weather right now KFUL · observed 11:53 am PDT (18:53 UTC), 61 minutes ago
VFR good flying weather
- Wind from the west-southwest (250°) at 5 knots
- Visibility 10 miles or more
- Temperature 96°F (36°C), dew point 57°F (14°C)
- Altimeter 29.84 inHg
No terminal forecast is issued for this station. The nearest forecast is usually at the closest larger airport.
The codes as issued (METAR and TAF)
METAR KFUL 061853Z 25005KT 10SM CLR 36/14 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP102 T03560139
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 FUL · ICAO KFUL
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of Fullerton
- Elevation
- 96 feet above sea level
- Pattern altitude
- 1,004 feet above the airport
- Control tower
- A control tower · 7:00 am to 9:00 pm
- Attended
- every day, 7:00 am to 9:00 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
- On the chart
- Los Angeles sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 14E
- In the FAA's files since
- April 1940
Runways 4
Drawn to scale from the FAA's runway positions, north up. Not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 3,121 × 75 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
| H1 | 45 × 45 ft | Concrete | |
| H2 | 45 × 45 ft | Concrete | |
| H3 | 45 × 45 ft | Concrete |
- Runway 06: PAPI, two lights on the left, threshold displaced 427 ft
- Runway 24: localizer with DME, PAPI, four lights on the left, right-hand traffic pattern, threshold displaced 253 ft, rr 23 ft high 225 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · Tower | 119.1 | Fullerton |
| UNICOM | 122.95 | |
| ATIS (recorded airport information) | 125.05 | Fullerton |
| Ground | 121.8 | Fullerton |
| Approach and departure · Departure procedure (HAWWC) | 125.35 | Fullerton |
Automated weather (ASOS), by phone 714-870-1372.
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 Fullerton from the FAA register
83 aircraft are registered to owners in Fullerton, California: 69 piston singles, 5 turboprops, 5 helicopters, 2 piston twins, 2 gliders. 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 · 74 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
- When the control tower closed activate runway end identifier lights runway 06 and 24; PAPI runway 06 and 24; medium-intensity runway lights runway 06/24; taxiway lights - the common traffic frequency.
- +8 feet fence at 55 feet and +15 feet street at 65 feet from approach end runway 06.
- +8 feet fence at 15 feet and +15 feet street at 17 feet; pole and railroad at 100 feet from approach end runway 24.
- Approach ratio 14:1 to displaced threshold.
- Approach ratio 15:1 to displaced threshold.
- Runway 06 calm wind runway.
- Portions of taxiway a between intersection F and west end not vsbl from the control tower.
- For noise abatement runway 06 preferred for takeoff; follow railroad tracks to east with no turns below 1000 feet above ground level. Runway 24 departure climb to 700 feet above ground level prior to turns.
- (84) segmented circle lighted.
- Lighted 750 feet tower 1.75 miles west of airport on heading of 285 degrees from airport.
- Portions of taxiway a adjacent to the approach end of runway 24 not vsbl from the control tower.
- This airport has been surveyed by the national geodetic survey.
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.
