Commercial Airports in Riverside County
Palm Springs International Airport
940 acre commercial airport with two runways that has many
more flights in the winter then in summer. Built in 1939
as a United States Army Air Corps emergency landing airfield.
Purchased by the city of Palm springs in 1961 and operated
as a commercial airport since 1964.
Offers flights operated by Alaska, Allegiant, American, Delta, Frontier,
Horizon, Mesa, SkyWest, Sun Country, United, U.S. Airways,
U.S. Airways Express, Virgin America, and WestJet. Top
destinations include Dallas-Fort Worth,
San Francisco, Seattle, Phoenix, Denver, Los Angeles,
Chicago-O'Hare, Salt Lake City, Portland, and Bellingham.
Home of the
Palm Springs Air Museum.
Located about two miles east of the center of Palm Springs
at 3400 East Tahquitz Canyon Way.
For more information call 760-778-5100.
Municipal General Aviation Airports
Banning Municipal Airport
City of Banning, 141 acre, public use, general aviation airport with
one 5200 foot runway.
Located at about a mile southeast of Central Banning
at 600 South Hathaway Street. For more information call 951-922-3320.
Corona Municipal Airport
City of Corona, 98 acre, public use, general aviation airport with one 3200 foot runway.
Located about three miles northwest of Corona at 1900 Aviation Drive.
For more information call 951-736-2289.
Riverside Municipal Airport
City of Riverside, 525 acre public use, corporate and general aviation airport with two runways
(5400 and 2850 feet) and a helipad.
Home of the
Riverside Air Show, the
Riverside Pilots Flying Club,
and the
Riverside Civil Air Patrol.
Offered Western Express Air commercial flights to the Laughlin-Bullhead
International Airport until that airline ceased operations in
May of 2007.
Formerly known as the Riverside Arlington Airport.
Located at 6951 Flight Road in Riverside.
For more information call 951-351-6113.
County Operated General Aviation Airports
Blythe Airport
County-owned, 3904 acre, public use, general aviation airport
with two runways, 6543 and 5800.
Located about seven miles west of the center of Blythe.
French Valley Airport
County-owned, 261 acre, public use, general aviation airport with
one 6000 foot runway.
Home of the
Wings and Rotors Air Museum.
Located on Highway 79, near the town of Temecula in Murrieta.
Hemet-Ryan Airport
County-owned, public use, general aviation airport
that also supports aerial fire fighting operations
and the aerial operations of the
Riverside County Sheriff's Office.
airport located about
four miles southwest of the center of Hemet.
Home of the
Hemet Ryan Air Show,
the
Hemet-Ryan flight School,
and the
firefighting operations of the
Ryan Air Attack Base.
Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport
County-owned, 1850 acre, public use, general aviation airport with two runways,
8500 feet and 4995 feet.
formerly known as the Thermal Airport and the
Desert Resorts Regional Airport.
Built jointly by the U.S. Army and the U.S. Navy during World War II.
Home of the
Jacqueline Cochran Airshow and
the operations of
Desert Jet Charters,
Thermal Aviation Services,
Tradition Aviation Services,
and
Signature Flight Services.
Located about one mile west of California State route 86S
and about six miles south of Interstate Highway 10,
near the town of Thermal, in the Lower Coachella Valley area known
as the Desert Resorts Region.
Limited Use Riverside County Airport
Chiriaco Summit Airport
570, public use, general aviation airport one 4600 runway.
Located in the travelers' services community of
Chiriaco Summit.
The
General Patton Memorial Museum
is also located in Chiriaco Summit.
Former County of Riverside Airport
Desert Center Airport
Formerly party of General Patton's Desert Training Center.
Sold by he Riverside County Economic Development Agency
in 2006 to the developers of the
Chuckwalla Valley Raceway.
Other General Aviation Airports
Flabob Airport
80 acre, public, general aviation airport with one 3200 foot runway.
Founded in 1925 as the first civilian airport in Riverside.
Named after its founders, Flavio Madariaga and Bob Bogan.
Home of
the
Flabob Airport Cafe, the
Experimental Aircraft Association Chapter 1
Far West Aviation,
Flabob Aero Club.
Located about four miles west of the center of Riverside,
near the Santa Ana River,
at 4130 Mennes Avenue in the city of Jerupa Valley.
For more information about this airport call 951-683-2309.
Bermuda Dunes Airport
94 acre, public use, general aviation airport
with one 6002 foot runway.
Located in the Coachella Valley comunity of Bermuda Dunes,
at 600 South Hathaway Street, between Palm Desert and Indio.
Privately owned by the Bermuda Dunes Airport Corporation.
For more information about this airport call 951-922-3320.
Perris Valley Airport
Privately owned and operated public use airport with one runway,
but no control tower, runway lights or approach lights.
Used primarily for the skydiving school and operations of
Perris Valley Skydiving.
Located about a mile southeast of the Town of Paris.
More About Riverside County Airports
Public and Private Airports in Riverside County
Directory on the Toll Free Airline Web site that
includes public and private airplane ports and heliports in
Riverside County.
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