CL56
Ranchaero Airport
Ranchaero Airport (CL56) is a general-aviation airfield serving Chico, California. The field lies at 173 ft (53 m) above sea level and has a single runway of 2,156 ft (657 m), asphalt. Its nearest neighbour is Johnsen Airport (4CA7), 3 nm SSW.
Ranchaero Airport is a smaller field, so Alārium does not attribute movements to it directly — but aircraft flying near it appear on the live map like any other, at their real altitude and on their real track.
Location
- Elevation
- 173 ft (53 m)
- Coordinates
- 39.7196, -121.8710
- Serving
- Chico
- Region
- California
- Time zone
- America/Los_Angeles
Runways1 · longest 2,156 ft
The diagram is drawn from published threshold coordinates, so each runway sits where it actually sits — true bearings, true separations, true lengths. Runway widths are exaggerated against length, which at true proportion would draw a hairline. It is a diagram, not a chart to navigate by.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 2,156 ft657 m | 30 ft | Asphalt | — |
Nearby airfields
Runway and field data from the OurAirports public-domain dataset. Positions are ADS-B, which covers most but not all aircraft.