Paradise Skypark (IATA: PYS, FAA LID: CA92, formerly L24) is a private use airport located three nautical miles (6 km) south of the central business district of Paradise, in Butte County, California, United States.[2]
Paradise Skypark | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Private | ||||||||||
| Owner | John H. Franklin+ | ||||||||||
| Serves | Paradise, California | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 1,300 ft / 396 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 39°42′38″N 121°36′59″W | ||||||||||
| Website | paradiseairport | ||||||||||
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CA92 Location of Paradise Skypark in California | |||||||||||
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Source: Federal Aviation Administration[2] | |||||||||||
It was previously a public use airport with the FAA identifier L24 (formerly P40).[3]
The airport covers an area of 35 acres (14 ha) at an elevation of 1,300 feet (396 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 17/35 with an asphalt surface measuring 3,017 by 60 feet (920 x 18 m).[2]
For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2005, the airport had 14,900 aircraft operations, an average of 40 per day: 97% general aviation and 3% air taxi. At that time there were 45 aircraft based at this airport: 98% single-engine, and 2% multi-engine.[2]