Siskiyou County Airport
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Siskiyou County Airport is a public airport
Airport
An airport is a location where aircraft such as fixed-wing aircraft, helicopters, and blimps take off and land. Aircraft may be stored or maintained at an airport...

 located three miles (4.8 km) northeast of Montague
Montague, California
Montague is a city in Siskiyou County, California, United States. The population was 1,443 at the 2010 census, down from 1,456 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Montague is located at ....

, serving Siskiyou County
Siskiyou County, California
Siskiyou County is a county located in the far northernmost part of the U.S. state of California, in the Shasta Cascade region on the Oregon border. Yreka is the county seat. Because of its substantial natural beauty, outdoor recreation opportunities, and Gold Rush era history, it is an important...

, California
California
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, USA
United States
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. The airport has one runway
Runway
According to ICAO a runway is a "defined rectangular area on a land aerodrome prepared for the landing and take-off of aircraft." Runways may be a man-made surface or a natural surface .- Orientation and dimensions :Runways are named by a number between 01 and 36, which is generally one tenth...

 and is mostly used for general aviation
General aviation
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Facilities

Siskiyou County Airport has one runway:
  • Runway 17/35: 7,484 x 150 ft (2,281 x 46 m). Surface: Asphalt
    Asphalt
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See also

  • Montague Airport
    Montague Airport (California)
    The Montague Airport or Yreka Rohrer Field is located on the west side of Montague, California. It is owned by the City of Montague....

     (RKC/1O5) - also located in Montague

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