Arcata-Eureka Airport

Arcata/Eureka Airport (IATA: ACV, ICAO: KACV, FAA LID: ACV), also known as Arcata Airport, is an airport located 15 miles (24 km) north of Eureka in the unincorporated town of McKinleyville, California. This regional airport serves Humboldt County, including the two primary regional cities that compose its name: Arcata and Eureka. The airport is a Federally designated port of entry for civil aircraft arriving in the United States. It is the largest airport (with the longest runway) on the Pacific Coast between the San Francisco Bay Area and Portland, Oregon.

The Arcata-Eureka Airport covers 745 acres (301 ha) and has two runways:

Runway 1/19: 4,499 x 150 ft. (1,371 x 46 m), Surface: Asphalt

Runway 14/32: 6,000 x 150 ft. (1,829 x 46 m), Surface: Asphalt

Being located on the Pacific coast of California, the airport falls under the jurisdiction of the California Coastal Commission and major changes to the airport such as rezoning or fencing in the airport require approval by the Commission.

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