Corona Municipal
AJO · KAJO · Corona, California · Riverside County · map
Corona Municipal is a public-use airport owned by the City of Corona, 3 miles northwest of Corona, California, 533 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 07/25, is 3,200 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas) and about 115 based aircraft. The FAA counts about 35,000 takeoffs and landings a year.
Weather right now KAJO · observed 11:56 am PDT (18:56 UTC), 17 minutes ago
VFR good flying weather
- Wind variable at 6 knots
- Visibility 10 miles or more
- Sky: a few clouds at 3,500 feet, a broken layer at 5,000 feet
- Temperature 72°F (22°C), dew point 58°F (14°C)
- Altimeter 29.73 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 KAJO 111856Z AUTO VRB06KT 10SM FEW035 BKN050 22/14 A2973 RMK AO2 SLP061 T02220144
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.
Flight planning warnings, pilot reports, winds aloft, restrictions · for planning, not a briefing
3 warnings in force over this field:
- AIRMET SIERRA 1E: low cloud or poor visibility (IFR conditions) (due to ceilings below 1,000 ft, visibility below 3 miles, precipitation, mist, fog).
- AIRMET TANGO 5W: moderate turbulence below 18,000 ft (due to mountain wave) up to 12,000 ft.
- AIRMET SIERRA 6E: mountains obscured by cloud (due to mountains obscured by clouds, precipitation, mist, fog).
12 pilot reports within 100 nautical miles in the last three hours, the nearest three:
- urgent E75L at 500 ft, 73 nm south, 9:39 am PDT (16:39 UTC): a routine report.
- BE55 at 6,000 ft, 4 nm east, 12:05 pm PDT (19:05 UTC): moderate turbulence.
- A321 at 25,000 ft, 4 nm east, 10:05 am PDT (17:05 UTC): light chop turbulence, overcast up to 25,000 ft.
Winds aloft at the nearest forecast point (ONT, 10 nm north), for use 14:00–21:00 UTC: 3,000 ft: 220° at 16 kt; 6,000 ft: 220° at 20 kt, 9 °C; 9,000 ft: 220° at 19 kt, 4 °C; 12,000 ft: 230° at 21 kt, -1 °C; 18,000 ft: 230° at 26 kt, -13 °C.
1 temporary flight restriction within 50 nautical miles:
- 4/3635 DISNEYLAND THEME PARK, ANAHEIM,, CA 14 nm west · security
The full picture: all warnings and reports, winds to 39,000 ft, radar and forecast charts
From the government's aviation weather service and the FAA's restriction list, refreshed every few minutes. This is for planning; the legal briefing comes from Flight Service or the FAA's own tools. Ordinary notices to air missions (closed runways, lights out) are not shown: the FAA's notice search is not open to sites like this one at this time.
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The airport
- Codes
- FAA AJO · ICAO KAJO
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of Corona
- Elevation
- 533 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- Monday to Friday, 7:00 am to 5:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel and services
- 100LL avgas; the services card below
- On the chart
- Los Angeles sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 14E
- In the FAA's files since
- April 1960
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 3,200 × 60 ft | Asphalt, fair | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 07: right-hand traffic pattern, threshold displaced 194 ft, trees 40 ft high 400 ft from the end
- Runway 25: VASI, four boxes on the left, threshold displaced 196 ft, fence 6 ft high 200 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.7 | |
| Approach and departure · Class C airspace SOUTH-SW | 135.4 | |
| Class C airspace · Seter and star · Ziggy and star NORTH-NE | 127.0 | |
| Ajo and aWOS-3PT | 132.175 |
Automated weather (AWOS-3PT), by phone 951-340-4764.
Based aircraft as counted for the FAA, fiscal year 2024
Based aircraft, as a table
| aircraft | |
|---|---|
| single-engine | 100 |
| multi-engine | 11 |
| helicopters | 2 |
| other | 2 |
Takeoffs and landings a year about 35,000, the FAA's fiscal year 2024 (October 2023 to September 2024)
Takeoffs and landings, as a table
| a year | |
|---|---|
| general aviation, travelling | 7,000 |
| general aviation, local | 28,000 |
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. How this compares nationally: Airports by the numbers.
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 Corona from the FAA register
96 aircraft are registered to owners in Corona, California: 75 piston singles, 10 helicopters, 5 business jets, 4 piston twins, 2 turboprops. 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, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in California.
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas
- Repairs
- airframe and engine: major repairs
- Parking
- tie-downs
- Also here
- flight instruction, aircraft rental, aircraft sales
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Chino Airport (5 nm north), Riverside Airport (8 nm northeast), Ontario International (10 nm north), Cable Airport (14 nm north).
The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in California · avgas.
Who works here from the FAA's certificate lists and the register
Flight schools, flying clubs and college flight programmes in Corona, by their names on the register:
- Aeroclub 494 CORP 1 aircraft
Charter operators and airlines based in Corona:
- Aris Helicopters 4 aircraft on the certificate Aris Helicopters is a helicopter operator based in Northern and Southern California that provides aerial construction, heavy lift operations, firefighting, utility and telecom support, charter flights, and cinematic production work.
- Hanger 21 Air Charters, Inc 1 aircraft on the certificate
Repair stations in Corona:
- Aero-Craft Hydraulics INC
- Aircraft Precision Instruments INC Aircraft Precision Instruments Inc is a FAA-certified instrument repair station in Corona, California that provides inspection, repair, and overhaul services for aircraft instrumentation across general, corporate, helicopter, and military s
- Circor Aerospace INC CIRCOR Aerospace Inc is a manufacturer of fluid control components, landing gear systems, and actuation products for the aerospace, military, space, and marine industries.
- Corona Aircraft Engines INC Corona Aircraft Engines is an FAA Part 145 repair station located at Corona Municipal Airport in Southern California.
- Drj Technologies DRJ Technologies is a repair station in Corona, California, specializing in the repair and overhaul of hydraulic, electronic, instrument, and radio components for fixed-wing and rotary-wing aircraft.
- Ihp Worldwide INC
- Pacwest Instrument Labs INC
- Procraft Aviation, LLC
- Rockwell Aviation Services INC
- Thermal Structures INC
- Vogt Mro, LLC.
Companies in the same town as this airport; not every one of them works from this field. All operators · all repair stations · all flight schools · all FBOs.
Examiners and inspectors nearby designated by the FAA · within 50 nautical miles
43 pilot examiners (the FAA's designated pilot examiners, who give the practical tests for pilot certificates) are based within 50 nautical miles: 42 for private pilot, 37 for commercial and instrument, 16 for airline transport pilot, 26 for flight instructor, 3 for sport pilot, 5 for type ratings; 37 for airplanes, 22 for multi-engine airplanes, 6 for helicopters, 2 for gliders. Also nearby: 5 sport aviation examiners, 48 aviation medical examiners, 12 mechanic examiners, 8 airworthiness representatives (maintenance), 8 airworthiness representatives (manufacturing), 27 engineering representatives, 1 parachute rigger examiner, 47 training center evaluators, 5 training center examiners, 3 administrative pilot examiners.
- Cody Patrick Reynolds private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, type ratings, instructor renewals, military competency, foreign pilot certificates; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Cody Reynolds DPE Office Located inside Hangar 103. Northwest corner of 2 story hangar at midfield · Corona, CA (0 nm) · (951) 452-2987 · cody.reynoldsdpe@gmail.com
- Taylor Deley private pilot, commercial and instrument, flight instructor; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Corona Airport · Corona, CA (0 nm) · (714) 381-4286 · taylor.deley@yahoo.com
- James Mason Reid private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor, instrument instructor, instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Flying Tigers · Chino, CA (5 nm) · (909) 973-7213 · navalairpwr@roadrunner.com
- Mark DiLullo private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor, instrument instructor, type ratings, private pilot (proficiency), instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor, foreign pilot certificates; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Threshold - Conference Room Hangar #3 · Chino, CA (5 nm) · (909) 227-6294 · mark@flytti.com
- Michael Patrick Zemlock private pilot, flight instructor, instrument instructor, commercial pilot; helicopters · Chino, CA (5 nm) · (909) 489-8546 · zemlock@verizon.net
- Leo M Bell private pilot, commercial and instrument, flight instructor, instrument instructor, military competency, foreign pilot certificates; airplanes, helicopters · Riverside, CA (8 nm) · (951) 906-7283 · leobellcas@gmail.com
- Thomas Hamm private pilot, commercial and instrument, flight instructor, instrument instructor, instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor, foreign pilot certificates; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Riverside, CA (8 nm) · (951) 347-2770 · thoshamm@yahoo.com
- Brandon Joseph Kuchmecki private pilot, commercial and instrument; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Yorba Linda, CA (10 nm) · (714) 296-1455 · bkuchmecki@gmail.com
All 207 nearby, by kind, with contact details
What each kind does
- DPE: Designated Pilot Examiner: gives the practical tests (checkrides) for pilot certificates and ratings.
- SAE: Sport Aviation Examiner: gives the tests for sport pilot certificates and light-sport aircraft.
- AME: Aviation Medical Examiner: a doctor who issues the medical certificates pilots must hold.
- DME: Designated Mechanic Examiner: tests candidates for the mechanic certificate (airframe and powerplant).
- DAR-T: Designated Airworthiness Representative, maintenance: issues airworthiness certificates and approvals for aircraft in service.
- DAR-F: Designated Airworthiness Representative, manufacturing: issues airworthiness certificates for newly built aircraft and parts.
- DER-T: Designated Engineering Representative: approves engineering data for repairs and alterations on the FAA's behalf.
- DPRE: Designated Parachute Rigger Examiner: tests candidates for the parachute rigger certificate.
- TCE: Training Center Evaluator: gives tests at a simulator training center.
- DCTO-E: Designee at a certificated training organisation.
- Admin-PE: Administrative Pilot Examiner: handles certificate paperwork rather than flight tests.
Designees are listed with the name and contact details the FAA publishes for them on its designee locator (read October 10, 2026): the FAA lists them so that pilots, mechanics and companies can find them. Private individuals are not named, the site's policy at this time. A designee who would rather not appear here can ask us through the contact address on the About page. Each designee is placed at the main public airport of the town the FAA lists (or the nearest one to its zip code), so "nearby" means the town, not an exact address. All examiners by state.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 40 since 1982, 10 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English. The country as a whole: Where accidents happen.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- Noise abatement procedures: runway 25 STRAIGHT-IN approach not recommended. Avoid flying over houses on bluff at east end. Fly over wash/creek. Runway 07 requires a 15 degrees right turn at departure end to follow wash/creek.
- Activate medium-intensity runway lights runway 07/25 VASI and runway end identifier lights runway 25 - the common traffic frequency.
- No turns onto XW leg until aircraft is WI 300 feet of recommended pattern altitude.
- Airport address: 1900 aviation drive, Corona, CA 92880.
- On lease to city of Corona from army corps of engineers.
- Runway 07 approach ratio to displaced threshold 20:1
- Runway 25 approach ratio to displaced threshold 34:1.
- Unlighted tower 828 feet above sea level 3 miles east of airport.
- No intersection takeoffs.
- No touch and go operations on wknds and holidays.
- No helicopter training after 2000
- This airport has been surveyed by the national geodetic survey.
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Corona 96 aircraft · 75 piston singles, 10 helicopters, 5 business jets
- Top Flight Aviation INC 9 aircraft in town
- Heli-Flite INC 2 aircraft in town
- Heli Flite INC 2 aircraft in town
- Aris Helicopters 4 aircraft on the certificate · charter operator
- Hanger 21 Air Charters, Inc 1 aircraft on the certificate · charter operator
- Aeroclub 494 CORP 1 aircraft · flying club
- Aero-Craft Hydraulics INC · repair station
- Aircraft Precision Instruments INC · repair station
- Circor Aerospace INC · repair station
- Corona Aircraft Engines INC · repair station
- NTSB accidents and incidents at or near this airport 40 since 1982 · 10 fatal
- Accidents and incidents in California 9,069 since 1982 · 1,094 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in California 244 landing places
- California 27,552 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/AJO.json.
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 9, 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.
