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McClellan Airfield

Sacramento, United States

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McClellan Airfield

Sacramento, United States

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Former Air Force base turned versatile public-use airfield.

Opened

1936

Location

Sacramento, United States

McClellan Airfield (IATA: MCC, ICAO: KMCC) is a public-use general aviation airport located in Sacramento, California, on the grounds of the former McClellan Air Force Base. The base was a major Air Force logistics and maintenance hub for decades before its closure under the Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) process in 2001, after which the airfield was converted to civilian use. Today, McClellan Airfield serves general aviation, cargo operations, military training, and aerial firefighting activities. It is operated by Sacramento County and features long runways inherited from its military past, making it capable of handling a wide variety of aircraft. The airport plays a supporting role in the broader Sacramento regional aviation network alongside Sacramento International Airport.

Terminals

McClellan Airfield does not operate commercial passenger terminals; it is primarily a general aviation and cargo facility.

Getting to & from

The airport is accessible by car via Interstate 80 and local roads in the North Highlands area of Sacramento County, with no dedicated public transit service directly to the airfield.

Airlines here

No scheduled commercial airlines operate at McClellan Airfield; the airport serves general aviation, cargo, and government operators.

Notable facts

›Originally established as McClellan Field in 1936 as a U.S. Army Air Corps depot.
›Closed as an active Air Force base in 2001 under BRAC recommendations.
›Features two runways with lengths sufficient for large military and cargo aircraft.
›Serves as a base for aerial firefighting tanker aircraft during California wildfire seasons.
›The surrounding former base property has been redeveloped into McClellan Park, a mixed-use business and industrial campus.

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Sacramento McClellan Airport is a privately owned, public-use airport located in the unincorporated area of McClellan Park, California, six miles northeast of the central business district of Sacramento, the California state capital.

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