New Coalinga Municipal Airport

New Coalinga Municipal Airport (IATA: CLG, FAA LID: C80) is three miles east of Coalinga, in Fresno County, California, United States. It is owned by the city of Coalinga.^[1]

New Coalinga Municipal Airport
2006 USGS photo
IATA: CLG ICAO: none FAA LID: C80
Summary
Airport type	Public
Owner	City of Coalinga
Location	Coalinga, California
Elevation AMSL	622 ft / 190 m
Coordinates	36°09′47″N 120°17′38″W
Map
C80
Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 1/19 2,500 762 Asphalt/gravel 12/30 5,000 1,524 Asphalt
Helipads
Number Length Surface ft m H1 50 15 Asphalt
Statistics (2003)
Aircraft operations 2,400
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

The original Coalinga Municipal Airport was about 0.5 mile (1 km) north of the town center, just north of Cambridge Avenue and west of East Elm Avenue. It opened sometime in the 1920s.^[2] As of 2024^[update] traces of it could still be seen on aerial photographs and satellite images. The New Coalinga Municipal Airport was built in the late 1990s east of the town center, with an entrance road from West Phelps Avenue.

Facilities

The airport covers 1,002 acres (405 ha) and has two runways (1/19: 2,500 x 60 ft (18 m), 12/30: 5,000 x 100 ft) and one helipad (H1: 50 x 50 ft).

In the year ending May 9, 2003 the airport had 2,400 aircraft operations, all general aviation.^[1]