Airports / California / KSLI
Los Alamitos Army Air Field
KSLILos Alamitos, CaliforniaELEV 32 FT
Google rating
Google reviews
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
5 nm
To the nearest alternate
Long Beach International Airport (LGB) — 6 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Los Alamitos Army Air Field, listed as KSLI, is a mid-sized airport in Los Alamitos, California. Field elevation is 32 feet above sea level. Free of scheduled airline operations, it serves business aviation, charter flights, and local general aviation.
While no charter operators list KSLI as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Long Beach International Airport (LGB, 5 nm), John Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA, 11 nm), and Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR, 16 nm).
Trip costs from KSLI 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 KSLI to plan your flight.
What fliers highlight
Terminal & facilities
3/5 reviews“The on post housing was also super clean and for military installation was full of amenities.”
nathan mechikoff5★ on Google
Easy in & out
2/5 reviews“It was a wonderful place and was so close to downtown LA.”
nathan mechikoff5★ on Google
Themes counted by keyword across Google review texts for Los Alamitos Army Air Field — every quote is verbatim from a real review.
Field capability
ICAO
KSLI
IATA
—
FAA / Local
SLI
Elevation
32 ft
Coordinates
33.7909° N · 118.0503° 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
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs CA fields
state range -210–7,135 ft
At 32 ft, KSLI sits lower than 83% 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.
- 5nmLGBLong Beach International AirportLong Beach
- 11nmSNAJohn Wayne Orange County International AirportSanta Ana
- 16nmHHRJack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal AirportHawthorne
- 20nmLAXLos Angeles International AirportLos Angeles
- 24nmSMOSanta Monica Municipal AirportSanta Monica
- 27nmONTOntario International AirportOntario
Location
Open the full mapKSLI · Los Alamitos Army Air Field · Los Alamitos, CA
From the ramp
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