# Ranchaero Airport (CL56)

**Ranchaero Airport** (FAA: CL56) is a small airport in Chico, California, United States. It opened in Jun 1946. It has one runway, 2,156 ft (657 m) long, asphalt.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/cl56

## At a glance

- FAA: CL56
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Chico, California, United States
- Opened: Jun 1946
- Elevation: 173 ft / 53 m
- Coordinates: 39.7196, -121.8710
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,156 ft / 657 m
- Time zone: UTC-8/-7 · America/Los_Angeles
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ranchaero_Airport (3 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7290788
- Weather station: KCIC
- Ident: CL56

## Timeline

- Jun 1946: Ranchaero Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 14/32 | 2,156 ft / 657 m | 30 ft / 9 m | Asphalt |  |  |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,156 ft / 657 m | =23,447 of 29,858 | #11,161 in North America | #9,754 in US |
| Elevation | 173 ft / 53 m | =34,657 of 43,403 | =15,806 in North America | #13,294 in US |
| Age | Opened 1946 | =2,744 of 15,079 | =1,680 in North America | =1,626 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [4CA7](https://dromopedia.com/airports/4ca7.md) Johnsen Airport · 3.5 mi / 5.6 km
- [CIC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kcic.md) Chico Regional Airport · 5.3 mi / 8.5 km
- [US-5748](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-5748.md) Porter Flying Services Airport · 7.2 mi / 12 km
- [US-5798](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-5798.md) Kracker Jack Aviation Airport · 7.4 mi / 12 km
- [PYS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ca92.md) Paradise Skypark Airport · 14 mi / 22 km
- [O37](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ko37.md) Haigh Field · 15 mi / 24 km

## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/cl56/data