Airports / California / OVE
Oroville Municipal Airport
KOVE / OVEOroville, CaliforniaELEV 192 FT
Google rating
Google reviews
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
#52 / 152
California airports by Google rating
4.6★ across 17 Google ratings — ranked against 152 rated CA fields.
23 nm
To the nearest alternate
Beale Air Force Base (BAB) — 4 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Oroville Municipal Airport (KOVE / OVE) sits in Oroville, California, where it functions as a general aviation field. Field elevation is 192 feet above sea level. Free of scheduled airline operations, it serves business aviation, charter flights, and local general aviation.
While no charter operators list OVE as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Beale Air Force Base (BAB, 23 nm), Yuba County Airport (MYV, 24 nm), and Sacramento International Airport (SMF, 48 nm).
Trip costs from OVE are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. You may also see the field referenced as Oroville AAF. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from OVE to plan your flight.
Field capability
ICAO
KOVE
IATA
OVE
FAA / Local
OVE
Elevation
192 ft
Coordinates
39.4878° N · 121.6220° 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 192 ft, OVE sits lower than 59% of the 156 California fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 23nmBABBeale Air Force BaseBeale Air Force Base
- 24nmMYVYuba County AirportMarysville
- 48nmSMFSacramento International AirportSacramento
- 49nmRBLRed Bluff Municipal AirportRed Bluff
- 50nmMCCMcClellan AirfieldSacramento
- 58nmMHRSacramento Mather AirportSacramento
Location
Open the full mapKOVE · Oroville Municipal Airport · Oroville, CA
From the ramp
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