Catalina Airport
Catalina Airport is a privately owned airport located 6.4 miles northwest of the central business district of Avalon, California, United States, in the middle of Catalina Island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: airport at Santa Catalina Island, California, United States
- Also known as: “Airport in the Sky”, “Apt in the Sky”, “AVX”, and “KAVX”
- Address: Avalon, CA
Places of Interest
Highlights include Catalina Island and Mount Orizaba.
Catalina Island
Photo: Ngresonance, CC0.
Catalina Island is near the southern end of the Channel Islands off the coast of Southern California. It is part of Los Angeles County, and is a popular day trip and vacation destination for locals and tourists.
Mount Orizaba
Peak
Mount Orizaba is the highest peak on Santa Catalina Island, California, United States. The summit is at 2,097 feet. On January 10, 1949, 8 inches of snow fell on the mountain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Two Harbors.
Two Harbors
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Two Harbors is a small village with a population of 150 that lies right on the isthmus of Santa Catalina Island. Two Harbors is a popular boating destination for Angelenos due to its protective natural cove.
Catalina Airport
- Categories: airport and transportation
- Location: Los Angeles, Southern California, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.40475° or 33° 24′ 17″ northLongitude
-118.41554° or 118° 24′ 56″ westElevation
1,591 feet (485 metres)Operator
Santa Catalina Island ConservancyIATA airport codes
SXC, AVX, and CIBICAO airport code
KAVXOpen location code
8553CH3M+VQOpenStreetMap ID
way 400895117OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodromeGeoNames ID
5334969Wikidata ID
Q1962745
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Urdu—“Catalina Airport” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Catalina Airport”
- Chinese: “卡塔利娜機場”
- Chinese: “卡塔琳娜島機場”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مطار كاتالينا”
- French: “aérodrome de Catalina”
- French: “AVX”
- Indonesian: “CIB”
- Indonesian: “KAVX”
- Japanese: “カタリナ空港”
- Persian: “CIB”
- Persian: “KAVX”
- Persian: “فرودگاه کتلینا”
- Polish: “Port lotniczy Catalina”
- Romanian: “Aeroportul Catalina”
- Russian: “Авалон”
- Russian: “Аэропорт Буффало-Спрингс”
- Russian: “Аэропорт Каталина”
- Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи ктлино”
- Ukrainian: “Аеропорт Каталіна”
- Urdu: “ایئرپورٹ ان دی اسکائی”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Middle Ranch and Fish Hook.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Buffalo Springs Reservoirs and Little Gibraltar.
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