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Chino Airport

CNO · KCNO · Chino, CA · 650 ft elevation · var 14E · Towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KCNO / CNO
Coordinates
33.9747, -117.6370
Elevation
650 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
14E
Sectional chart
LOS ANGELES
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
LOS ANGELES (ZLA)
Flight service (FSS)
RIVERSIDE
NOTAM facility
CNO
Attendance
ALL ALL
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1941/06
Distance from city
3 SE

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (PDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:10 AM12:10Z
Sunrise05:40 AM12:40Z
Sunset08:05 PM03:05Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:34 PM03:34Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:34 PM → 05:10 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:05 PM → 04:40 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 118.5 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 03: 4-light PAPI (left) · 21: 4-light PAPI (left) · 08L: 4-light PAPI (left) · 26R: 4-light PAPI (left) · 08R: 4-light PAPI (left) · 26L: 4-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

03TPANSEW
RIGHT traffic
Landing
Rwy 03 · 030°
Pattern
right (turns right)
TPA
1,400 ft MSL · 750 AGL
CTAF
118.5

Enter the right downwind for Rwy 03 at 1,400 ft MSL · 750 AGL on a 45°.

Runway 03/21

4,919 ft × 150 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 21k, Double wheel 130k, Double dual tandem 50k.

03
Heading
030° mag · 44° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Right
21
Heading
210° mag · 224° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left

Runway 08L/26R

4,858 ft × 150 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: High. Weight bearing: Single wheel 12k.

08L
Heading
075° mag · 89° true
Markings
basic
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Right
Approach obstacle
Trees, 65 ft, 1,571 ft from threshold, 140 ft L of centerline — 21:1 slope to clear
26R
Heading
255° mag · 269° true
Markings
precision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Instrument landing
ILS · CAT I · LOC 111.5 (CNO) · GS 3.00°
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 60 ft, 2,150 ft from threshold, 250 ft L of centerline — 32:1 slope to clear

Runway 08R/26L

7,000 ft × 150 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 75k, Double wheel 150k, Dual tandem 215k.

08R
Heading
075° mag · 89° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Right
26L
Heading
255° mag · 269° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 55 ft, 1,320 ft from threshold, 75 ft L of centerline — 20:1 slope to clear
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
A/D135.4SOCAL APP/DEP
ATIS125.85
CTAF118.5
GND121.6
TWR118.5
UNIC122.95UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
PDZ · ParadiseVORTAC112.20r287° / 6.3 NM
RAL · RiversideVOR112.40r263° / 9.5 NM
POM · PomonaVORTAC110.40r115° / 9.7 NM
ELB · El ToroVOR-DME117.20r001° / 18.5 NM
RIV · MarchTACAN113.00r269° / 18.5 NM
SLI · Seal BeachVORTAC115.70r046° / 23.8 NM
HDF · HomelandVOR113.40r284° / 25.5 NM

Airport diagram

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Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
LOW
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Air freight, Air ambulance, Avionics, Cargo, Charter, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales

Ownership & management

Owner
COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO
268 W. HOSPITALITY LANE, SUITE 302, CHINO, CA
909-387-8810
Manager
GREGORY ZARCO
7000 MERRILL AVE, BOX 1, CHINO, CA
909-465-5202

Remarks FAA

  • RADIO CONTROLLED AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY BELOW 400 FT AGL 2.5 NM SOUTH OF AIRPORT
  • BIRDS AND WILDLIFE ON AND INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD WHEN ATCT CLSD CTC SOCAL APCH AT 800-448-3724.
  • WHEN ATCT CLSD MIRL RY 03/21, HIRL RY 08L/26R, MIRL 08R/26L ARE TURNED ON. PAPI RYS 26R, 08R, 26L, 03, 21 AND REIL RYS 03 & 21 OPER CONTINUOUSLY.
  • TWIN ENGINE TPA 1350 FT AGL.
  • SELF-SERVICE FUEL AVBL 24 HRS.

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open KCNO in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

About KCNO

Chino Airport (CNO · KCNO) is an airport in Chino, CA, at 650 ft MSL. It has 3 runways, the longest 7,000 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KCNO, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KCNO have a control tower?

Yes. Chino Airport has an operating FAA control tower. Check the Comms & NavAids tab for tower and ground frequencies.

What is the longest runway at KCNO?

Chino Airport has 3 runways; the longest is 7,000 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KCNO?

Chino Airport is in Chino, CA, at an elevation of 650 ft MSL. Coordinates: 33.9747, -117.6370.

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