ACV · medium airport
California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport
Arcata/Eureka, United States

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ACVmedium airport
California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport
Arcata/Eureka, United States
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Routes out
3
Destinations
KACV
ICAO
221 ft
Elevation
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Northern California's gateway to the Redwood Coast.
Opened
1940
Location
Arcata, United States
California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport (ACV) serves the Arcata-Eureka area of Humboldt County in far northern California. Situated at an elevation of approximately 221 feet above sea level, it is the primary commercial service airport for the region and connects residents and visitors to major California hubs.
The airport has undergone various upgrades over the years to improve facilities and runway infrastructure. It serves a relatively small passenger volume consistent with a rural regional airport, but plays a vital role for communities with limited alternative transportation options.
The airport was rebranded to its current name in 2019 to better reflect its geographic identity and attract tourism tied to the famous redwood forests of the region.
Terminals
The airport has a single terminal building with a small number of gates serving regional commercial flights.
Getting to & from
Ground transportation options include rental cars, taxis, and limited shuttle services connecting the airport to Arcata, Eureka, and surrounding Humboldt County communities.
Airlines here
United Airlines and Avelo Airlines have operated scheduled service at ACV, connecting the airport to hubs such as San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Denver.
Notable facts
- ›The airport was renamed from Arcata-Eureka Airport to California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport in 2019.
- ›It is owned and operated by Humboldt County.
- ›The airport sits near the Pacific Coast amid the iconic redwood forests of Northern California.
- ›Its remote location makes it a critical transportation link for Humboldt County residents.
- ›The airport has an FAA contract control tower.
This profile is provided for general information only. Details may be inaccurate or outdated — always verify with the airport's official website before acting on them.
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Routes
ACV → CECUA · EM2
ACV → SFOUA · EM2
ACV → SMFUA · EM2
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Latest news
Times-Standard· 8/27/2026
Humboldt County airport awarded $12.8 million for taxiway safety upgrade
Read at Times-Standard
County of Humboldt· 7/31/2026
Prescribed Burn at the California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport Happening Soon
Read at County of Humboldt
Weather Underground· 9/11/2026
McKinleyville, CA Air Quality & Pollen
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kymkemp.com· 6/25/2026
Heads Up ACV Travelers: Airport Road Closes Thursday for Repairs, Alternate Entrance in Place
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Los Angeles Times· 6/19/2026
The California getaway with the tallest trees on Earth, oysters and so much awe
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KRCR· 4/8/2026
Alaska Airlines launches new nonstop service between Humboldt County and Seattle
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