Airports / California / KCPU
Calaveras Co Rasmussen Airport.
San Andreas, California · 1,329 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
KCPU
ICAO identifier
0
Operators based
1,329
Elevation ft
FBOs on field
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
32 nm
To the nearest alternate
Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK), 6 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Calaveras Co Rasmussen Airport, listed as KCPU, is a general aviation field in San Andreas, California. The field lies at an elevation of 1,329 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
KCPU has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK, 32 nm), Modesto City Co-Harry Sham Field (MOD, 34 nm), and Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR, 39 nm). KCPU offers a single 3,603-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the light jet class.
Quotes for flights out of KCPU vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from KCPU, or browse verified operators serving the area.
1 FBO serves KCPU. Run one? Become the preferred FBO
Ramp services
FBOs on the field
Calaveras County (FBO)
Your FBO? Claim it, free- Fuel
- Hangar
- Mon-Fri 08:30-16:30; fuel 24hr automated
- Hangar
- Maintenance
- Parking
- Fuel
- Ground handling
- Oxygen
- Phone
- Website
- Address
Directory data, unpaid. FBOs can take the Preferred slot above.
Field capability
ICAO
KCPU
IATA
n/a
FAA / Local
KCPU
Elevation
1,329 ft
Coordinates
38.1461° N · 120.6481° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Small
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs CA fields
state range -210–7,135 ft
At 1,329 ft, KCPU sits higher than 74% of the 164 California fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 3,603 ft
- 133,603 ft × 60 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 3,603 ft
KCPU's 3,603 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to light jets.
- 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.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 32nmSCKStockton Metropolitan AirportStockton
- 34nmMODModesto City Co-Harry Sham FieldModesto
- 39nmMHRSacramento Mather AirportSacramento
- 45nmSACSacramento Executive AirportSacramento
- 46nmMERCastle AirportMerced
- 47nmMCCMcClellan AirfieldSacramento
Location
Open the full mapKCPU · Calaveras Co Rasmussen Airport · San Andreas, CA
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from KCPU on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles (VNY) | 258 nm | 1h 0m |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 291 nm | 1h 5m |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) | 432 nm | 1h 24m |
| Scottsdale (SCF) | 504 nm | 1h 34m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 556 nm | 1h 42m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 563 nm | 1h 43m |
| Vail / Eagle (EGE) | 647 nm | 1h 54m |
| Aspen (ASE) | 648 nm | 1h 54m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use KCPU?
- Calaveras Co Rasmussen Airport's longest paved runway is 3,603 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to light jets. 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 KCPU?
- Calaveras Co Rasmussen Airport has one runway; the longest measures 3,603 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- Which FBOs are at Calaveras Co Rasmussen Airport?
- One FBO serves KCPU: Calaveras County (FBO). 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 KCPU?
- The closest alternate is Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK), about 32 nm away, followed by Modesto City Co-Harry Sham Field (MOD) at 34 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from KCPU to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Los Angeles about 1h 0m (258 nm), Las Vegas about 1h 5m (291 nm), Salt Lake City about 1h 24m (432 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.

