California City Municipal Airport
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California City Municipal Airport is located two miles (3 km) northwest of the central business district
Central business district
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 (CBD) of California City
California City, California
-2000:According to the census of 2000, there were 8,385 people, 3,067 households, and 2,257 families residing in the city. As of 2006 the city's population grew 8.9% from 12,106 to 13,219. California City outpaced rivals Palmdale and Lancaster, making the city the 12th fastest growing city in...

, in the Fremont Valley of Kern County
Kern County, California
Spreading across the southern end of the California Central Valley, Kern County is the fifth-largest county by population in California. Its economy is heavily linked to agriculture and to petroleum extraction, and there is a strong aviation and space presence. Politically, it has generally...

, California
California
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, USA
United States
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. The airport is open to the public, and lies at an elevation of 2450 feet (746.8 m) above sea level.

Facilities

California City Municipal Airport covers 245 acres (99 ha) and has one runway
Runway
According to ICAO a runway is a "defined rectangular area on a land aerodrome prepared for the landing and take-off of aircraft." Runways may be a man-made surface or a natural surface .- Orientation and dimensions :Runways are named by a number between 01 and 36, which is generally one tenth...

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  • Runway 6/24: 6,027 x 60 ft (1,837 x 18 m), Surface: Asphalt
    Asphalt
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