
Airports / California / CRO
Corcoran Airport.
Corcoran, California · 197 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
5.0/5
Google rating
3 ratings
0
Operators based
197
Elevation ft
Google rating
Google reviews
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
#3 / 152
California airports by Google rating
5.0★ across 3 Google ratings , ranked against 152 rated CA fields.
16 nm
To the nearest alternate
Visalia Municipal Airport (VIS), 4 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Corcoran Airport (CRO) is a general aviation field serving Corcoran, California. The airport sits 197 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 CRO for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Visalia Municipal Airport (VIS, 16 nm), Lemoore Naval Air Station (Reeves Field) Airport (NLC, 22 nm), and Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT, 41 nm). With a single 3,800-foot paved runway, CRO can typically accommodate aircraft as large as light jets.
Charter pricing from CRO depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. In directories and search listings it also appears under KRCO. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Corcoran.
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Field capability
ICAO
US-12648
IATA
CRO
FAA / Local
43CN
Elevation
197 ft
Coordinates
36.1027° N · 119.5948° 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 197 ft, CRO sits lower than 59% of the 164 California fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 3,800 ft
- 13/313,800 ft × 50 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 3,800 ft
CRO's 3,800 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.
- 16nmVISVisalia Municipal AirportVisalia
- 22nmNLCLemoore Naval Air Station (Reeves Field) AirportLemoore
- 41nmFATFresno Yosemite International AirportFresno
- 48nmBFLMeadows FieldBakersfield
- 55nmKL45Bakersfield International AirportBakersfield
- 56nmPRBPaso Robles Municipal AirportPaso Robles
Location
Open the full mapUS-12648 · Corcoran Airport · Corcoran, CA
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from CRO 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) | 126 nm | 42m |
| San Francisco (SFO) | 162 nm | 47m |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 216 nm | 54m |
| Scottsdale (SCF) | 407 nm | 1h 21m |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) | 455 nm | 1h 27m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 607 nm | 1h 49m |
| Aspen (ASE) | 633 nm | 1h 52m |
| Vail / Eagle (EGE) | 637 nm | 1h 53m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use CRO?
- Corcoran Airport's longest paved runway is 3,800 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 CRO?
- Corcoran Airport has one runway; the longest measures 3,800 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to CRO?
- The closest alternate is Visalia Municipal Airport (VIS), about 16 nm away, followed by Lemoore Naval Air Station (Reeves Field) Airport (NLC) at 22 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from CRO to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Las Vegas about 54m (216 nm), Scottsdale about 1h 21m (407 nm), Salt Lake City about 1h 27m (455 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
