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Redding Municipal Airport

Redding Army Air Field
Redding Municipal Airport - USGS Topo.jpg
Satellite view of the airport.
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner City of Redding
Serves Redding, California
Location Redding, California, United States
Elevation AMSL 505 ft / 154 m
Coordinates 40°30′32″N 122°17′36″W / 40.50889°N 122.29333°W / 40.50889; -122.29333
Website Redding Municipal Airport
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KRDD is located in California
KRDD
KRDD
Location in California
Runway
Runway Length Surface
ft m
16/34 7,003 2,135 Asphalt
12/30 5,067 1,544 Asphalt
Statistics (2012)
Aircraft operations 104,674
ReddingTerminal
Redding Airport Terminal.

Redding Municipal Airport is a public airport. It is located about 11 kilometers (7 miles) southeast of Redding, California. Its official codes are RDD (IATA), KRDD (ICAO), and RDD (FAA).

The airport first opened in 1942. It was used by the United States Army Air Force during World War II. The military stopped using the airport in 1949. Today, the airport handles both private and commercial flights.

Flights from Redding Airport

Redding Municipal Airport offers flights to major cities. United Express, which is part of United Airlines, flies from Redding. You can fly to San Francisco and Los Angeles from here.

Airline Destinations
United Express Los Angeles, San Francisco

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See also

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