Redding Municipal Airport

RDD · KRDD · Redding, CA · 505 ft elevation · var 14E · Towered

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA: KRDD / RDD
Coordinates: 40.5090, -122.2930
Elevation: 505 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 14E
Sectional chart: KLAMATH FALLS
Airport use: Public
Control tower: Yes
ARTCC: OAKLAND (ZOA)
Flight service (FSS): RANCHO MURIETA
NOTAM facility: RDD
Attendance: ALL ALL
Beacon: white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle: Yes
Wind indicator: lighted
Activated: 1944/07
Distance from city: 6 SE

Weather

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

Event	Local (PDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	05:05 AM	12:05Z
Sunrise	05:39 AM	12:39Z
Sunset	08:43 PM	03:43Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	09:16 PM	04:16Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

09:16 PM → 05:05 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:43 PM → 04:39 AM

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Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Night operations

Airport lighting: SEE RMK
Rotating beacon: white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting: ACTVT MALSR RWY 35; REIL RWY 17; PAPI RWY 17; HIRL RWY 17/35; MIRL RWY 13/31; TWY LGTS - CTAF. on 119.8 — Chart Supplement ↗

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

Traffic pattern

Landing runway

LEFT traffic

Landing: Rwy 12 · 126°
Pattern: left (turns left)
TPA: 1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF: 119.8

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 12 at 1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 12/30

5,067 ft × 150 ft · ASP

Heading: 126° mag · 140° true

Heading: 306° mag · 320° true

Runway 16/34

7,003 ft × 150 ft · ASP

Heading: 166° mag · 180° true

Heading: 346° mag · 360° true

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Runway	Length	Your margin
12/30	5,067 ft
16/34	7,003 ft

Communication frequencies

Service	Frequency	Notes
ATIS	124.1
CNTR	132.2	OAKLAND CNTR
CTAF	119.8
GND	121.7
RDO	108.4	RANCHO RDO
TWR	119.8
UNIC	122.95	UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
RDD · Redding	VOR-DME	108.40	r332° / 0.3 NM
RBL · Red Bluff	VORTAC	115.70	r336° / 24.8 NM

Airport diagram

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Procedures at a glance

Lowest mins: ILS · vertical guidance Takeoff mins / ODP ↗ Non-std alternate mins ↗

Approaches5

Departures

Minimums & Hot Spots

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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VFR sectional

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Services

Fuel available: 100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen: HIGH/LOW
Bulk oxygen: HIGH/LOW
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Parking: tiedowns
Other services: Air ambulance, Avionics, Cargo, Charter, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales

Ownership & management

Owner

CITY OF REDDING

AIRPORTS DIVISION, 6751 WOODRUM CIRCLE, #200, REDDING, CA

530-224-4321

Manager

ANDREW SOLSVIG

6751 WOODRUM CIRCLE, SUITE 200, REDDING, CA

530-224-4321

Remarks FAA

PPR FOR UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS 2130-0630 CALL AMGR (530) 224-4321.
U.S. FOREST SERVICE ON FLD, EXPECT HEAVY AIR TANKER ACTIVITY DURING FIRE SEASON.
FIELD CONDITIONS RWY; APNS & TWYS GOOD TO FAIR.
FOR NOISE ABATEMENT AVOID OVERFLIGHTS OF RESIDENTIAL HOUSING WHEN POSSIBLE.
USE CTN BIRDS INVOF ARPT.
FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC OAKLAND ARTCC AT 510-745-3380.
ACTVT MALSR RWY 35; REIL RWY 17; PAPI RWY 17; HIRL RWY 17/35; MIRL RWY 13/31; TWY LGTS - CTAF.
WIND TEE & WIND CONE COLOCATED IN SEGMENTED CIRCLE.
EMAIL: ASOLSVIG@CITYOFREDDING.ORG
PCR VALUE: 350/F/C/X/T
PCR VALUE: 500/F/B/X/T
RWY 13/31 NOT AVBL FOR PART 121/PART 380 OPS WITH SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS AND NON-SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS.
MRKGS FADED.
MARKINGS FADED, NOT REFLECTIVE.
MRKGS FADED.
MRKGS FADED, NOT REFLECTIVE.
SEVERE CRACKING.
SEVERE CRACKING.

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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 KRDD 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 KRDD

Redding Municipal Airport (RDD · KRDD) is an airport in Redding, CA, at 505 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 7,003 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KRDD, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KRDD have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at KRDD?

Redding Municipal Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 7,003 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KRDD?

Redding Municipal Airport is in Redding, CA, at an elevation of 505 ft MSL. Coordinates: 40.5090, -122.2930.

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