# California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport (ACV)

> Arcata/Eureka, US · IATA: ACV · ICAO: KACV · Medium Airport

## Quick Facts

| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| IATA | `ACV` |
| ICAO | `KACV` |
| City | Arcata/Eureka |
| Country | US |
| Type | Medium Airport |
| Elevation | 67 m |
| Cargo | ❌ |
| GPS | 40.97810, -124.10900 |

## Description

Timber, dairy and Humboldt Bay oysters all leave this corner of California's North Coast by road, not by air: the California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport (IATA: ACV, ICAO: KACV) at McKinleyville has no cargo terminal, and freight trucks in from Oakland or Sacramento, five to six hours down US Highway 101. Passenger service runs via United Express (SkyWest) to San Francisco and Denver and via Avelo, with Breeze Airways adding Burbank and Las Vegas from March 2026 and Alaska Airlines returning to Seattle on 8 April 2026. The field is famous for fog — it served as a test bed for early instrument-landing research in the 1940s. For any air cargo, shippers rely on the San Francisco Bay Area gateways rather than ACV.

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