# California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport (ACV / KACV)

**California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport** (IATA: ACV, ICAO: KACV) is a medium airport in Arcata/Eureka, California, United States. It opened in Mar 1943. It has 2 runways; the longest is 6,046 ft (1,843 m). In 2025 it handled 268 thousand passengers.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: ACV / KACV
- FAA: ACV
- Type: Medium airport
- Serves: Arcata/Eureka, California, United States
- Opened: Mar 1943
- Elevation: 222 ft / 68 m
- Coordinates: 40.9781, -124.1090
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 6,046 ft / 1,843 m
- Instrument procedures: 4 approaches, 1 departure
- Passengers: 268,096 (2025)
- Time zone: UTC-8/-7 · America/Los_Angeles
- Website: https://www.flyacv.com/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arcata%E2%80%93Eureka_Airport (14 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1430853
- Weather station: KACV
- Ident: KACV

## Timeline

- Mar 1943: California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 14/32 | 6,046 ft / 1,843 m | 150 ft / 46 m | Asphalt | 153° / 333° | yes |
| 01/19 | 4,501 ft / 1,372 m | 150 ft / 46 m | Asphalt | 030° / 210° | yes |

- FAA airport diagram: https://aeronav.faa.gov/d-tpp/2611/00519AD.PDF

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2015 | 108,271 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2016 | 140,880 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2017 | 129,899 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2018 | 137,631 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2019 | 169,233 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2020 | 76,204 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2021 | 186,979 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2022 | 237,189 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2023 | 233,603 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2024 | 264,633 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2025 | 268,096 | BTS T-100 Segment |

## Routes

7 destinations in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (6)

- [SFO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ksfo.md) San Francisco International Airport · United States · 250 mi / 402 km · United Express
- [SEA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ksea.md) Seattle–Tacoma International Airport · United States · 456 mi / 734 km · Alaska Airlines
- [BUR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kbur.md) Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport · United States · 564 mi / 907 km · Breeze Airways
- [LAX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/klax.md) Los Angeles International Airport · United States · 578 mi / 930 km · United Express
- [LAS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/klas.md) Harry Reid International Airport · United States · 590 mi / 950 km · Breeze Airways
- [DEN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kden.md) Denver International Airport · United States · 1,023 mi / 1,647 km · United Express

### Cargo (1)

- [SMF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ksmf.md) Sacramento International Airport · United States · 207 mi / 333 km · FedEx Express

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from ACV, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (3)

- UA [United Express](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/united-express) · 3
- MX [Breeze Airways](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/breeze-airways) · 2
- AS [Alaska Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/alaska-airlines) · 1

### Cargo (1)

- FX [FedEx Express](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/fedex-express) · 1

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 268K (2025) | #1,398 of 3,974 | #315 in North America | #211 in US |
| Longest runway | 6,046 ft / 1,843 m | #4,471 of 29,858 | #1,207 in North America | #940 in US |
| Elevation | 222 ft / 68 m | #33,356 of 43,403 | #15,244 in North America | #12,829 in US |
| Age | Opened 1943 | =2,016 of 15,079 | =1,078 in North America | =1,034 in US |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =435 in North America | =391 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ASOS | ASOS | 118.525 |
| CNTR | SEATTLE CNTR | 124.850 |
| OPS | COAST GUARD AIR OPS | 34.500 |
| RDO | OAKLAND RDO | 122.600 |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 123.000 |

## Nearby airports

- [EKA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/keka.md) Murray Field · 12 mi / 19 km
- [O33](https://dromopedia.com/airports/o33.md) Samoa Field Airport · 15 mi / 24 km
- [NLN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/o19.md) Kneeland Airport · 20 mi / 33 km
- [O21](https://dromopedia.com/airports/o21.md) Hoopa Airport · 23 mi / 38 km
- [KFOT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kfot.md) Rohnerville Airport · 29 mi / 47 km
- [S51](https://dromopedia.com/airports/s51.md) Andy Mc Beth Airport · 37 mi / 60 km

## Sources

- [BTS T-100 Segment](https://www.transtats.bts.gov/Tables.asp?QO_VQ=EEE&QO_anzr=Nv4%20Pn44vr45): US traffic: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, T-100 Segment (Public Domain (US Government))
- [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)
- [Wikipedia: “Arcata–Eureka Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Arcata–Eureka_Airport&oldid=1371939384), revision of 29 Aug 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [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/kacv/data
