Airports / California / CNO
Chino Airport.
Chino, California · 650 ft elevation. 2 charter operators based here.
4.7/5
Google rating
198 ratings
2
Operators based
650
Elevation ft
Google rating
Google reviews
Based operators
FBOs on field
Field elevation
Field standing
#18 / 152
California airports by Google rating
4.7★ across 198 Google ratings , ranked against 152 rated CA fields.
2 operators
Charter fleet based on the field
More resident charter operators than 58% of the 651 US fields with a based fleet on the register.
5 nm
To the nearest alternate
Ontario International Airport (ONT), 6 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Chino Airport, listed as KCNO / CNO, is a general aviation field in Chino, California. The airport sits 650 feet above sea level. With no scheduled airline service, it caters to private, charter, and general aviation traffic.
The airport anchors local charter capacity, Mach One Air Charters Inc. and Threshold Aviation Group are based here. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Ontario International Airport (ONT, 5 nm), Riverside Municipal Airport (RAL, 10 nm), and March Air Reserve Base (RIV, 20 nm). With 3 runways, the longest 7,000-foot paved runway, CNO can typically accommodate aircraft as large as VIP airliners.
Charter pricing from CNO depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Chino.
3 FBOs serve KCNO. Run one? Become the preferred FBO
Ramp services
FBOs on the field
Chino Fuel Services
Your FBO? Claim it, free- Fuel
- Hangar
- Sun-Sat 06:00-19:00
- Unicom 129.775
- Conference room
- Wi-Fi
- Car rental
- Restrooms
- Hangar
- Parking
- Fuel
- Ground handling
- +4 more
- Phone
- Address
Flying Tigers Aviation
Your FBO? Claim it, free- Fuel
- Hangar
- Sun-Sat 07:00-19:00
- Unicom 122.95
- Conference room
- Wi-Fi
- Car rental
- Restrooms
- Hangar
- Maintenance
- Parking
- Fuel
- +4 more
- Phone
- Website
- Address
Threshold Aviation Chino
Your FBO? Claim it, freeFOR FUEL +1 909 606 6164 Threshold Aviation Group operates a full-service Executive Aircraft Terminal. The executive terminal is a comfortable and well-appointed facility offering VIP passenger concierge services to visiting business jet travelers and their flight crews.
- Fuel
- Hangar
- Sun-Sat 06:00-20:00
- Unicom 128.925
- Executive lounge
- Conference room
- Wi-Fi
- Vending
- Courtesy car
- Car rental
- Restrooms
- Hotel help
- +15 more
- Phone
- Website
- Address
Directory data, unpaid. FBOs can take the Preferred slot above.
Field capability
ICAO
KCNO
IATA
CNO
FAA / Local
CNO
Elevation
650 ft
Coordinates
33.9747° N · 117.6370° W
Airspace
D · DeltaClass D, DeltaA control tower runs the immediate airspace. Pilots establish two-way radio contact before entering, typical for busy business-aviation fields.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Small
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs CA fields
state range -210–7,135 ft
At 650 ft, CNO sits higher than 64% of the 164 California fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
3 runways
longest 7,000 ft
- 08R/26L7,000 ft × 150 ftAsphaltLighted
- 03/214,919 ft × 150 ftAsphaltLighted
- 08L/26R4,858 ft × 150 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 7,000 ft
CNO's 7,000 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Based charter operators2
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 5nmONTOntario International AirportOntario
- 10nmRALRiverside Municipal AirportRiverside
- 20nmRIVMarch Air Reserve BaseRiverside
- 21nmSBDSan Bernardino International AirportSan Bernardino
- 21nmSNAJohn Wayne Orange County International AirportSanta Ana
- 23nmKSLILos Alamitos Army Air FieldLos Alamitos
Location
Open the full mapKCNO · Chino Airport · Chino, CA
From the ramp
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Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from CNO on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 176 nm | 49m |
| Scottsdale (SCF) | 286 nm | 1h 4m |
| San Francisco (SFO) | 318 nm | 1h 8m |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) | 490 nm | 1h 32m |
| Aspen (ASE) | 607 nm | 1h 49m |
| Vail / Eagle (EGE) | 617 nm | 1h 50m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 662 nm | 1h 56m |
| Denver (DEN) | 715 nm | 2h 4m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use CNO?
- Chino Airport's longest paved runway is 7,000 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at CNO?
- Chino Airport has 3 runways; the longest measures 7,000 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- Are there charter operators based at CNO?
- Yes. 2 charter operators list Chino Airport as a home base, including Mach One Air Charters Inc., Threshold Aviation Group. You can also request quotes from operators that reposition aircraft into the field.
- Which FBOs are at Chino Airport?
- 3 FBOs serve CNO: Chino Fuel Services, Flying Tigers Aviation and Threshold Aviation Chino. Phone, website, hours, unicom and services for each are listed on this page. Call ahead for fuel, ramp space, and ground handling.
- What is the nearest major airport to CNO?
- The closest alternate is Ontario International Airport (ONT), about 5 nm away, followed by Riverside Municipal Airport (RAL) at 10 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from CNO to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Scottsdale about 1h 4m (286 nm), San Francisco about 1h 8m (318 nm), Salt Lake City about 1h 32m (490 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.