As of 2019, there are 145 airports throughout the state of California according to IATA and ICAO. Through the table below, you can find name of each airport, its abbreviation, city location, and size. Airports in California are listed in alphabetical order. Please note that some airports serve internationally, while the other only serve domestically.
List of All Airports in California
# | Airport | Abbreviation | Location | Size |
1 | Air Force 42 Base | PMD | Palmdale, CA | Medium |
2 | Airport In The Sky | CIB | Catalina Island, CA | Small |
3 | Anaheim Airport | ANA | Anaheim, CA | Small |
4 | Apple Valley Airport | APV | Apple Valley, CA | Medium |
5 | Arcata Airport | ACV | Arcata, CA | Medium |
6 | Auburn Airport | AUN | Auburn, CA | Medium |
7 | Avalon Bay Airport | AVX | Catalina Island, CA | Small |
8 | Avalon Pebbly Beach Seaplane Base | SXC | Catalina Island, CA | Small |
9 | Banning Airport | BNG | Banning, CA | Small |
10 | Barstow-Daggett Airport | DAG | Daggett, CA | Small |
11 | Berkeley Airport | JBK | Berkeley, CA | Small |
12 | Bermuda Dunes Airport | UDD | Palm Springs, CA | Medium |
13 | Big Bear City Airport | RBF | Big Bear, CA | Small |
14 | Bishop Airport | BIH | Bishop, CA | Small |
15 | Blue Canyon Airport | BLU | Blue Canyon, CA | Small |
16 | Blythe Airport | BLH | Blythe, CA | Small |
17 | Bob Hope Airport | BUR | Burbank, CA | Large |
18 | Borrego Springs Airport | BXS | Borrego Springs, CA | Small |
19 | Brackett Field | POC | La Verne, CA | Medium |
20 | Brawley Airport | BWC | Brawley, CA | Medium |
21 | Brown Field Municipal Airport | SDM | San Diego, CA | Medium |
22 | Buchanan Field | CCR | Concord, CA | Medium |
23 | Cable Airport | CCB | Upland, CA | Medium |
24 | Calexico International Airport | CXL | Calexico, CA | Small |
25 | Calipatria Airport | CLR | Calipatria, CA | Small |
26 | Campo Airport | CZZ | Campo, CA | Small |
27 | Carlsbad Airport | CLD | San Diego, CA | Large |
28 | Catalina Seaplane Base | SPQ | San Pedro, CA | Small |
29 | Century City Airport | CCD | Los Angeles, CA | Small |
30 | Chico Airport | CIC | Chico, CA | Medium |
31 | Chino Airport | CNO | Chino, CA | Medium |
32 | Clear Lake Airport | CKE | Clear Lake, CA | Small |
33 | Coalinga Airport | CLG | Coalinga, CA | Small |
34 | Columbia Airport | COA | Columbia, CA | Medium |
35 | Commerce Business Plaza | JBP | Los Angeles, CA | Small |
36 | Compton Airport | CPM | Compton, CA | Medium |
37 | Corcoran Airport | CRO | Corcoran, CA | Small |
38 | Death Valley Airport | DTH | Death Valley, CA | Small |
39 | Dolomi Airport | DLO | Dolomi, CA | Small |
40 | El Cajon Airport | CJN | El Cajon, CA | Small |
41 | El Monte Airport | EMT | El Monte, CA | Medium |
42 | Embarcadero | EMB | San Francisco, CA | Small |
43 | Executive Airport | SAC | Sacramento, CA | Medium |
44 | Flabob Airport | RIR | Riverside, CA | Small |
45 | Fort Bragg Airport | FOB | Fort Bragg, CA | Small |
46 | French Valley Airport | RBK | Rancho, CA | Medium |
47 | Fresno Yosemite International Airport | FAT | Fresno, CA | Medium |
48 | Fresno-Chandler Airport | FCH | Fresno, CA | Small |
49 | Gillespie Field | SEE | San Diego, CA | Large |
50 | Glenn County Airport | WLW | Willows, CA | Small |
51 | Half Moon Airport | HAF | Half Moon, CA | Medium |
52 | Hamilton Field | SRF | San Rafael, CA | Small |
53 | Hayward Air Terminal | HWD | Hayward, CA | Medium |
54 | Hollister Airport | HLI | Hollister, CA | Medium |
55 | Hughes Airport | CVR | Culver City, CA | Small |
56 | Hunter Army Airfield | HGT | Big Sur, CA | Small |
57 | Imperial County Airport | IPL | Imperial, CA | Medium |
58 | Jahrom Airport | JAR | Jahrom, CA | Small |
59 | John Wayne Airport | SNA | Santa Ana, CA | Large |
60 | Kern County Airport | IYK | Inyokern, CA | Medium |
61 | Kern County Airport | MHV | Mojave, CA | Small |
62 | Kern County Airport | MIT | Shafter, CA | Medium |
63 | Kern County Airport | TSP | Tehachapi, CA | Small |
64 | Lindberg Field San Diego Airport | SAN | San Diego, CA | Large |
65 | Livermore Airport | LVK | Livermore, CA | Large |
66 | Lompoc Airport | LPC | Lompoc, CA | Small |
67 | Long Beach Municipal Airport | LGB | Long Beach, CA | Large |
68 | Los Angeles International Airport | LAX | Los Angeles, CA | Huge |
69 | Los Banos Airport | LSN | Los Banos, CA | Small |
70 | Madera Airport | MAE | Madera, CA | Medium |
71 | Mammoth Lakes Airport | MMH | Mammoth Lakes, CA | Small |
72 | Marin County Airport | JMC | Sausalito, CA | Small |
73 | McNamara Field | CEC | Crescent City, CA | Medium |
74 | Meadows Field Airport | BFL | Bakersfield, CA | Large |
75 | Merced Municipal Airport | MCE | Merced, CA | Small |
76 | Mesa Del Rey Airport | KIC | King City, CA | Small |
77 | Moffett Field | NUQ | Mountain View, CA | Small |
78 | Monterey Peninsula Airport | MRY | Monterey, CA | Medium |
79 | Montgomery Field | MYF | San Diego, CA | Large |
80 | Mount Wilson Airport | MWS | Mount Wilson, CA | Small |
81 | Municipal Airport | FUL | Fullerton, CA | Medium |
82 | Municipal Airport | MOD | Modesto, CA | Medium |
83 | Municipal Airport | OCN | Oceanside, CA | Medium |
84 | Municipal Airport | PSP | Palm Springs, CA | Medium |
85 | Municipal Airport | SBA | Santa Barbara, CA | Large |
86 | Murray Field | EKA | Eureka, CA | Medium |
87 | Napa County Airport | APC | Napa, CA | Medium |
88 | Needles Airport | EED | Needles, CA | Small |
89 | Norman Mineta San Jose International Airport | SJC | San Jose, CA | Large |
90 | Novato Airport | NOT | Novato, CA | Medium |
91 | Oakland International Airport | OAK | Oakland, CA | Large |
92 | Ontario International Airport | ONT | Ontario, CA | Large |
93 | Oroville Airport | OVE | Oroville, CA | Small |
94 | Palo Alto Airport | PAO | Palo Alto, CA | Large |
95 | Paso Robles Airport | PRB | Paso Robles, CA | Small |
96 | Placerville Airport | PVF | Placerville, CA | Medium |
97 | Porterville Airport | PTV | Porterville, CA | Medium |
98 | Quartz Hill Airport | RZH | Lancaster, CA | Small |
99 | Red Bluff FSS Airport | RBL | Red Bluff, CA | Small |
100 | Redding Airport | RDD | Redding, CA | Medium |
101 | Reid-Hillview Airport | RHV | San Jose, CA | Large |
102 | Rep Airport | MHS | Mount Shasta, CA | Small |
103 | Riverside Municipal Airport | RAL | Riverside, CA | Medium |
104 | Rotunda Airport | RTD | Rotunda, CA | Small |
105 | Ryan Field | HMT | Hemet, CA | Medium |
106 | Sacramento International Airport | SMF | Sacramento, CA | Large |
107 | Salinas Airport | SNS | Salinas, CA | Medium |
108 | Salton City Airport | SAS | Salton City, CA | Small |
109 | San Carlos Airport | SQL | San Carlos, CA | Medium |
110 | San Fernando Airport | SFR | San Fernando, CA | Small |
111 | San Francisco International Airport | SFO | San Francisco, CA | Huge |
112 | San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport | SBP | San Luis Obispo, CA | Large |
113 | Santa Cruz Island Airport | SZN | Santa Barbara, CA | Small |
114 | Santa Cruz Skypark | SRU | Santa Cruz, CA | Small |
115 | Santa Maria Airport | SMX | Santa Maria, CA | Medium |
116 | Santa Monica Airport | SMO | Santa Monica, CA | Medium |
117 | Santa Paula Airport | SZP | Santa Paula, CA | Medium |
118 | Santa Ynez Airport | SQA | Santa Ynez, CA | Small |
119 | Siskiyou County Airport | SIY | Montague, CA | Small |
120 | Sonoma County Airport | STS | Santa Rosa, CA | Medium |
121 | South Lake Tahoe Airport | TVL | South Lake Tahoe, CA | Small |
122 | Stockton Airport | SCK | Sacramento, CA | Medium |
123 | Stolport Airport | VLO | Vallejo, CA | Small |
124 | Sunset-Glendale Airport | JGX | Glendale, CA | Small |
125 | Susanville Airport | SVE | Susanville, CA | Small |
126 | Thermal Airport | TRM | Thermal, CA | Medium |
127 | Torrance Airport | TOA | Torrance, CA | Medium |
128 | Tri-City Airport | SBT | San Bernardino, CA | Small |
129 | Trona Airport | TRH | Trona, CA | Small |
130 | Truckee Airport | TKF | Truckee, CA | Medium |
131 | Tulare Airport | TLR | Tulare, CA | Small |
132 | Twentynine Palms Airport | TNP | Twentynine Palms, CA | Small |
133 | Two Harbors Airport | TWH | Catalina Island, CA | Small |
134 | Ukiah Airport | UKI | Ukiah, CA | Medium |
135 | Van Nuys Airport | VNY | Los Angeles, CA | Large |
136 | Ventura Airport | OXR | Ventura, CA | Medium |
137 | View Cove Airport | VCB | View Cove, CA | Medium |
138 | Visalia Airport | VIS | Visalia, CA | Small |
139 | Warner Center Business Plaza | JWC | Los Angeles, CA | Small |
140 | Watsonville Airport | WVI | Watsonville, CA | Medium |
141 | Whiteman Airport | WHP | Los Angeles, CA | Medium |
142 | William J Fox Airport | WJF | Lancaster, CA | Medium |
143 | Yosemite National Park Airport | OYS | Yosemite National Park, CA | Small |
144 | Yreka Airport | RKC | Yreka, CA | Small |
145 | Yuba County Airport | MYV | Marysville, CA | Small |
California Overview
California is the third largest state of the US, having the border with Oregon, north to the border with Mexico in the south. About 40% of the population speaks a language other than English at home.
It has lovely landscapes, with redwood forests on the north coast, granite peaks in Sierra Nevada and desert scenery to the south. In Los Angeles is Hollywood and Beverly Hills. In San Francisco there is the Golden Gate and Chinatown bridge.
San Francisco
San Francisco is a picturesque city in California. You can go down the San Francisco hills in old cable cars, watch sea lions and albatrosses in the port and think you are in China when walking through Chinatown. The city receives more than 15 million visitors annually.
Other highlights are the Golden Gate Bridge, the wooden houses in Victorian architecture, Market street, the Telegraph Hill from where you can see the whole city. The historic Fisherman´s Wharf is a lively dock with many options for pubs and restaurants.
Los Angeles
Los Angeles, the largest city in California, is one of the top tourist destinations in the United States. The City is home to a large number of art galleries, theaters, museums, dozens of annual events and many other attractions.