Airports / California / ONT
Ontario International Airport
KONT / ONTOntario, CaliforniaELEV 944 FT
Google rating
Google reviews
Based operators
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
#53 / 152
California airports by Google rating
4.5★ across 9759 Google ratings — ranked against 152 rated CA fields.
10 nm
To the nearest alternate
Riverside Municipal Airport (RAL) — 6 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Located in Ontario, California, Ontario International Airport (KONT / ONT) operates as a large commercial airport. Field elevation is 944 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
For charter flyers, ONT is a home base: Quantum Jets (Operated by White Horse World Wide LLC) operates from the field. The closest alternate fields are Riverside Municipal Airport (RAL, 10 nm), San Bernardino International Airport (SBD, 18 nm), and March Air Reserve Base (RIV, 20 nm).
Trip costs from ONT are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from ONT to plan your flight.
What fliers highlight
Easy in & out
4/5 reviews“The ease of parking, the quick walking distances between gates, and the efficient customs process make this my new go-to airport for all my Asia-bound trips.”
陳鑑安5★ on Google
Terminal & facilities
4/5 reviews“The ease of parking, the quick walking distances between gates, and the efficient customs process make this my new go-to airport for all my Asia-bound trips.”
陳鑑安5★ on Google
Staff & service
3/5 reviews“After a fantastic long-haul flight on Starlux—which, by the way, offers incredible service and a stunning cabin—landing at ONT felt like a "boutique" arrival.”
陳鑑安5★ on Google
Themes counted by keyword across Google review texts for Ontario International Airport — every quote is verbatim from a real review.
Field capability
ICAO
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IATA
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FAA / Local
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Elevation
944 ft
Coordinates
34.0560° N · 117.6010° W
Airspace
C · CharlieClass C — CharlieRadar-controlled airspace around mid-size hubs. Aircraft must be in two-way radio contact and squawking a transponder while approach control sequences arrivals.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Large
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs CA fields
state range -210–7,135 ft
At 944 ft, ONT sits higher than 71% of the 156 California fields on the register.
Based charter operators1
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 10nmRALRiverside Municipal AirportRiverside
- 18nmSBDSan Bernardino International AirportSan Bernardino
- 20nmRIVMarch Air Reserve BaseRiverside
- 26nmSNAJohn Wayne Orange County International AirportSanta Ana
- 27nmKSLILos Alamitos Army Air FieldLos Alamitos
- 31nmLGBLong Beach International AirportLong Beach
Location
Open the full mapKONT · Ontario International Airport · Ontario, CA
From the ramp
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