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Fresno Chandler Executive Airport

FCH · KFCH · Fresno, CA · 279 ft elevation · var 15E · Towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KFCH / FCH
Coordinates
36.7324, -119.8200
Elevation
279 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
15E
Sectional chart
SAN FRANCISCO
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
OAKLAND (ZOA)
Flight service (FSS)
RANCHO MURIETA
NOTAM facility
FCH
Attendance
ALL 0800-1700
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1940/04
Distance from city
2 W

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (PDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:10 AM12:10Z
Sunrise05:40 AM12:40Z
Sunset08:21 PM03:21Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:52 PM03:52Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:52 PM → 05:10 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:21 PM → 04:40 AM

Plan a flight from KFCH

Runway 12/30

3,627 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 17k.

12
Heading
110° mag · 125° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Right
Displaced threshold
415 ft
30
Heading
290° mag · 305° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (right) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Displaced threshold
538 ft

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
APP119
AWOS135.225AWOS 3
DEP119
UNIC123CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
CZQ · ClovisVORTAC112.90r167° / 9.1 NM
NLC · LemooreTACAN113.30r001° / 24.4 NM
FRA · FriantVORTAC115.60r189° / 24.8 NM
VIS · VisaliaVOR-DME109.40r307° / 27.3 NM

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Approaches

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MINOR
Powerplant service
MINOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Avionics, Charter, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales

Ownership & management

Owner
CITY OF FRESNO
4995 E. CLINTON WAY, FRESNO, CA
559-621-4500
Manager
FRANCISCO PARTIDA
510 WEST KEARNEY BLVD, FRESNO, CA
559-621-4531

Remarks FAA

  • NMRS BIRDS IN VCNTY OF ARPT.
  • PRACTICE LDGS & LOW APCHS & TGL OR STOP-AND-GO OPNS AUTH ONLY BTN 0700-2200.
  • RY 30 CALM WIND RY WHEN WIND REPORTED BY AWOS LESS THAN 5 KNOTS.
  • RY 12 PRACTICE LDGS & LOW APCHS & TGL OR STOP-AND-GO OPNS NOT PERMITTED DUE TO NOISE SENSITIVE RESIDENTIAL AREAS SE OF ARPT.
  • AFT TKOF CLIMB ON RY HEADING UNTIL PASSING 800 FT MSL; FOR SAFETY & NOISE ABATEMENT INITIAL CLIMBOUT AT BEST RATE-OF-CLIMB RECOMMENDED.
  • FOR CD CTC FRESNO APCH AT 559-454-9805.
  • ACTVT REIL RWY 12 & 30; PAPI RWY 12 & 30; MIRL RWY 12/30 AND TWY LGTS - CTAF BTN SS-SR.
  • VFR HEL 520 FT AGL, VFR 1020 FT AGL.
  • 100LL FUEL AVBL 24/7
  • APCH RATIO 46:1 FM DSPLCD THR.
  • APCH RATIO 43:1 FM DSPLCD THR.

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