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Ukiah Municipal Airport.
Ukiah, California · 614 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
4.3/5
Google rating
38 ratings
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Operators based
614
Elevation ft
Google rating
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
41 nm
To the nearest alternate
Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport (STS).
Overview
Located in Ukiah, California, Ukiah Municipal Airport (KUKI / UKI) operates as a mid-sized airport. The airport sits 614 feet above sea level. With no scheduled airline service, it caters to private, charter, and general aviation traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into UKI for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport (STS, 41 nm), Red Bluff Municipal Airport (RBL, 76 nm), and Yuba County Airport (MYV, 76 nm). With a single 4,423-foot paved runway, UKI can typically accommodate aircraft as large as light jets.
Charter pricing from UKI depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Ukiah.
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Field capability
ICAO
KUKI
IATA
UKI
FAA / Local
UKI
Elevation
614 ft
Coordinates
39.1260° N · 123.2010° W
Airspace
E · EchoClass E, EchoControlled airspace reaches the surface for instrument approaches, but there is no control tower on the field.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs CA fields
state range -210–7,135 ft
At 614 ft, UKI sits higher than 62% of the 164 California fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 4,423 ft
- 15/334,423 ft × 150 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 4,423 ft
UKI's 4,423 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.
- 41nmSTSCharles M. Schulz Sonoma County AirportSanta Rosa
- 76nmRBLRed Bluff Municipal AirportRed Bluff
- 76nmMYVYuba County AirportMarysville
- 79nmSUUTravis Air Force BaseFairfield
- 80nmSMFSacramento International AirportSacramento
- 82nmBABBeale Air Force BaseBeale Air Force Base
Location
Open the full mapKUKI · Ukiah Municipal Airport · Ukiah, CA
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from UKI 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) | 372 nm | 1h 16m |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 424 nm | 1h 23m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 501 nm | 1h 34m |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) | 526 nm | 1h 37m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 622 nm | 1h 51m |
| Scottsdale (SCF) | 637 nm | 1h 53m |
| Vail / Eagle (EGE) | 755 nm | 2h 9m |
| Aspen (ASE) | 759 nm | 2h 10m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use UKI?
- Ukiah Municipal Airport's longest paved runway is 4,423 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 UKI?
- Ukiah Municipal Airport has one runway; the longest measures 4,423 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to UKI?
- The closest alternate is Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport (STS), about 41 nm away, followed by Red Bluff Municipal Airport (RBL) at 76 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from UKI to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Los Angeles about 1h 16m (372 nm), Las Vegas about 1h 23m (424 nm), Seattle about 1h 34m (501 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.