Del Norte County Regional Airport
Jack Mc Namara Field Airport is a medium airport serving Crescent City on the far northern California coast, offering a practical local gateway for travelers heading to Redwood parks, coastal drives, and nearby communities. Identified by IATA code CEC and ICAO code KCEC, the airport sits at an elevation of 61 ft (19 m), which helps keep arrivals and departures close to sea level. For visitors, its main appeal is convenience: it places you near town without the long overland transfer that often comes with larger regional airports.
About Del Norte County Regional Airport
Jack Mc Namara Field Airport is a medium airport serving Crescent City on the far northern California coast, offering a practical local gateway for travelers heading to Redwood parks, coastal drives, and nearby communities. Identified by IATA code CEC and ICAO code KCEC, the airport sits at an elevation of 61 ft (19 m), which helps keep arrivals and departures close to sea level. For visitors, its main appeal is convenience: it places you near town without the long overland transfer that often comes with larger regional airports.
Overview
Jack Mc Namara Field Airport is a medium airport serving Crescent City on the far northern California coast, offering a practical local gateway for travelers heading to Redwood parks, coastal drives, and nearby communities. Identified by IATA code CEC and ICAO code KCEC, the airport sits at an elevation of 61 ft (19 m), which helps keep arrivals and departures close to sea level. For visitors, its main appeal is convenience: it places you near town without the long overland transfer that often comes with larger regional airports.
What travelers should know
- The airport operates in the America/Los_Angeles time zone, so plan connections and car pickups on Pacific Time.
- Jack Mc Namara Field has two lighted asphalt runways: 11/29 and 17/35.
- Each runway is 5002 ft long, giving the airport solid operating capability for regional air service.
- Because it is a medium airport, facilities are typically easier to navigate than at major hubs.
- Its location makes it useful for quick access to Crescent City and the surrounding North Coast.
Why it matters for your trip
For most travelers, the airport’s value is less about scale and more about ease. A smaller airfield can mean shorter walks, faster curb-to-terminal movement, and a simpler arrival experience after a long journey. With two lighted runways of equal length, Jack Mc Namara Field is built for reliable day and evening operations, while its Crescent City setting makes it a sensible choice if your plans focus on redwood forests, coastal scenery, or a relaxed base near the Oregon border.
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FAQ
Del Norte County Regional Airport — frequently asked questions
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9 common questions
- Del Norte County Regional Airport is located in Crescent City, United States (North America), at coordinates 41.780°, -124.240°.
- Its IATA code is CEC and its ICAO code is KCEC.
- Del Norte County Regional Airport serves Crescent City, United States. When comparing fares, check whether other airports also serve the same area — prices and transfer times can differ between them.
- Del Norte County Regional Airport operates on America/Los_Angeles local time. Departure and arrival times on tickets are always shown in each airport's local time, so double-check the offset when planning connections or pick-ups.
- Del Norte County Regional Airport sits at latitude 41.780° and longitude -124.240°. The map link in the details panel on this page opens the exact location for driving directions.
- Originfacts does not yet track scheduled routes from CEC. Use the flight search on this page to see live airline options for your travel dates.
- Route coverage for CEC is still being added to Originfacts. Run a search from CEC on the flight search page to see every destination airlines currently sell for your dates.
- Its address is 150 Dale Rupert Road, Crescent City, California, 95531, United States, the phone number is +1 707-464-7288, the official website is http://flycrescentcity.com/. For flight-specific questions (delays, baggage, rebooking), contact the operating airline directly rather than the airport.
- Yes — Originfacts lists 9 other airports in United States. The nearby-airports section on this page links to each of them, which is useful when comparing fares or finding an alternative departure point.