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68CA ·
Lake California Air Park
40.36110°N
-122.21600°W
ARR / DAY
2
▼
38.9%
DEP / DAY
2
▼
20.0%
Lake California Air Park (68CA) is a small general aviation airport located in Cottonwood, CA, 48 mi north west of Chico. It features 1 runway measuring 3,000 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 2 arrivals and 2 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.
Safety incidents
Last 7 days · 0 total
Current weather
From KRDD, 11 mi away (68CA does not publish METAR)
Temp
97°F
Wind
12 kts
170°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
Runways
1 installed
15/33
3,000 ft × 75
ASPH-F○ unlit
Runway intelligence
Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days
33
72% of ops
39 land · 22 TO
15
28% of ops
15 land · 21 TO
Runway 33 carries 72% of operations (39 landings, 22 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 15 at 28%.
Approach quality
Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates
33
39 landings
UA 18%
15
15 landings
UA 27%
Approaches to 33 show a 18% unstable-approach rate (7 UA events from 39 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.
Traffic behavior
When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend
Daily avg
3.6
flights/day · 108 total
Busy hour (local)
12pm
also 4pm · 12am
Day vs night
56%
06:00–20:00 local
Communications Frequencies
2026-06-11Airport operations
- ARTCC:
- ZOA
- Elevation:
- 615 ft
- Mag var:
- 17° E
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