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KKIC · KIC

Mesa Del Rey Airport

36.22800°N

-121.12200°W

ARR / DAY

▲ 75.0%

DEP / DAY

▲ 16.7%

Mesa Del Rey Airport (KKIC/KIC) is a small general aviation airport located in King City, CA, 43 mi south east of Salinas. It features 1 runway measuring 4,479 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 1 arrivals and 1 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

From KSNS, 40 mi away (KKIC does not publish METAR)

1h ago

Temp

64°F

Wind

8 kts

310°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

KSNS 020253Z AUTO 31008KT 10SM CLR 18/12 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP176 T01780117 53007

Runways

1 installed

4,479 FT MAX

11/29

4,479 ft × 100

ASP● LITMED

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

51% of ops

19 land · 32 TO

49% of ops

18 land · 4 TO

Runway 29 carries 51% of operations (19 landings, 32 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 11 at 49%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

29 19 landings

UA 5%

11 18 landings

UA 17%

Approaches to 29 show a 5% unstable-approach rate (1 UA events from 19 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

1.8

flights/day · 55 total

Busy hour (local)

9pm

also 8pm · 12am

Day vs night

35%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 12am–9pm local, averaging 1.8 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.1× weekday (2.0 vs 1.9 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (20% of 54 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11

Type	Freq (MHz)	Hours
CTAF	122.900	—
PRIEST R	128.700	—
OTHER	128.700	—
PRIEST R	307.000	—
OTHER	307.000	—

Airport operations

ARTCC:: ZOA
Mag var:: 15° E
Fuel:: 100LL

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