Fresno Chandler Exec Airport (FCH)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2026-07-09
Airport Identifier	FCH
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	119°49'13.1970" W / 36°43'55.6470" N -119.820333 / 36.732124 (Estimated)
Elevation	279.80 ft / 85.28 m (Surveyed)
Land	200 acres
From nearest city	2 nautical miles W of Fresno, CA
Location	Fresno County, CA
Magnetic Variation	15E (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Publicly owned
Owner	CITY OF FRESNO
Address	4995 E. CLINTON WAY FRESNO, CA 93727-1525
Phone number	559-621-4500
Manager	FRANCISCO PARTIDA
Address	510 WEST KEARNEY BLVD FRESNO, CA 93706
Phone number	559-621-4531

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Open to public
Wind indicator	Yes
Segmented Circle	Yes
Control Tower	NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule	SEE RMK
Beacon Color	White-Green (lighted land airport)
Sectional chart	SAN FRANCISCO
Region	AWP - Western-Pacific
Responsible ARTCC	ZOA - OAKLAND
Tie-in FSS	RIU - RANCHO MURIETA
FSS on Airport	No
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility	FCH (NOTAM-d service available)

Airport Communications

CTAF	123.0 MHz
UNICOM	123.0 MHz
AWOS-3	FCH (559-488-1040)

Airport Services

Fuel types	100LL,A
Airframe repair	MINOR
Power plant repair	MINOR
Bulk oxygen	NONE
Transient storage	Hangar, Tiedown
Other services	AVNCS,CHTR,INSTR,RNTL,SALES

Runway Information

Runway 12/30

Dimensions	3627 x 75 ft (1106 x 23 m)
Surface	ASPH (GOOD)
Surface treatment
Edge lights	Medium

	12	30
Alignment	125°	305°
Physical elevation	278.10 ft	279.20 ft
Coordinates	36.735028 / -119.825360	36.729219 / -119.815305
Traffic pattern	Right	Left
Runway marking	Non-precision instrument , Good Condition	Non-precision instrument , Good Condition
VGSI	2-light PAPI on left	4-light PAPI on right
Runway end lights	Yes	Yes
CL lights	No	No
TDZ lights	No	No

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
COR	NDB	SALYER FARMS		205.00	16E	42.4 nm
CZQ	TACAN	CLOVIS	76X	112.90	15E	9.2 nm
NLC	TACAN	LEMOORE	80X	113.30	14E	24.4 nm
HYP	VOR/DME	EL NIDO	85Y	113.85	15E	40.4 nm
FRA	VORTAC	FRIANT	103X	115.60	17E	24.9 nm
PXN	VORTAC	PANOCHE	73X	112.60	16E	46.2 nm

Remarks

• NMRS BIRDS IN VCNTY OF ARPT.
• PRACTICE LDGS & LOW APCHS & TGL OR STOP-AND-GO OPNS AUTH ONLY BTN 0700-2200.
• RY 30 CALM WIND RY WHEN WIND REPORTED BY AWOS LESS THAN 5 KNOTS.
• RY 12 PRACTICE LDGS & LOW APCHS & TGL OR STOP-AND-GO OPNS NOT PERMITTED DUE TO NOISE SENSITIVE RESIDENTIAL AREAS SE OF ARPT.
• AFT TKOF CLIMB ON RY HEADING UNTIL PASSING 800 FT MSL; FOR SAFETY & NOISE ABATEMENT INITIAL CLIMBOUT AT BEST RATE-OF-CLIMB RECOMMENDED.
• FOR CD CTC FRESNO APCH AT 559-454-9805.