Airports near Merced, CA
14 airports, seaplane bases and airstrips within 25 nm of Merced, California โ 6 of them public use. Runway lengths, fuel, CTAF and tower frequencies from the FAA's NASR data (effective 2026-10-01); each airport page adds live METAR/TAF weather, NOTAMs, winds aloft and a crosswind calculator.
Closest public-use field: Merced Yosemite Regional (KMCE), 4.0 nm SW. Closest public fuel: KMCE (100LL,A), 4.0 nm. Longest runway: 11,802 ft at KMER.
Current METARs for these airports (aviationweather.gov) →
| Id | Name | From Merced | Use | Longest rwy | Fuel | Tower / CTAF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15CL | Hunt Farms Merced · Airport | 3.0 nm E | Private | 2,300 ft (soft) | โ | โ |
| KMCE | Merced Yosemite Regional Merced · Airport | 4.0 nm SW | Public | 5,914 ft | 100LL,A | CTAF 122.7 |
| KMER | Castle Atwater · Airport | 5.4 nm NW | Public | 11,802 ft (soft) | 100LL,A,A1 | Tower 118.175 ยท CTAF 118.175 |
| CA03 | Flying M Planada · Airport | 8.3 nm E | Private | 3,000 ft | โ | โ |
| 34CN | Bonanza Hills Snelling · Airport | 11.5 nm N | Private | 4,100 ft (soft) | โ | โ |
| O15 | Turlock Municipal Turlock · Airport | 13.9 nm NW | Public | 2,985 ft | 100LL | CTAF 122.8 |
| 0CN1 | Fiorini Ranch Delhi · Airport | 15.7 nm NW | Private | 2,229 ft | โ | โ |
| 67CA | Chapman Farms Chowchilla · Airport | 16.6 nm S | Private | 3,000 ft | โ | โ |
| 2O6 | Chowchilla Chowchilla · Airport | 17.3 nm SE | Public | 3,253 ft | โ | CTAF 122.9 |
| 9CL0 | Turlock Airpark Turlock · Airport | 19.6 nm NW | Private | 2,075 ft | 100 | โ |
| CL84 | Ahlem Farms Hilmar · Airport | 22.1 nm W | Private | 2,617 ft | โ | โ |
| KMPI | Mariposa-Yosemite Mariposa · Airport | 22.8 nm NE | Public | 3,305 ft | 100LL,A | CTAF 122.7 |
| 28CA | Dos Palos Dos Palos · Airport | 24.1 nm S | Private | 2,210 ft (soft) | โ | โ |
| 3O1 | Gustine Gustine · Airport | 24.2 nm W | Public | 3,207 ft | 100LL | CTAF 122.9 |
Distances are great-circle nautical miles with direction from the centre of the facilities that list Merced as their city (not a surveyed city centre). Heliports are not listed. A snapshot of the 28-day NASR cycle: confirm frequencies and runway data against the current Chart Supplement before flight.