- Big Bear City Airport
is a public
airport located in Big Bear City, San Bernardino County,California ,United States .Facilities and aircraft
Big Bear City Airport covers an area of 117
acre s (47 ha) which contains oneasphalt pavedrunway (8/26) measuring 5,850 x 75 ft (1,783 x 23 m).For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2004, the airport had 30,000 aircraft operations, an average of 82 per day: 93%
general aviation and 7% military. There are 141 aircraft based at this airport: 94% single engine, 3% multi-engine, 2%ultralight and 1%glider .Accidents and incidents
*
Aeroméxico Flight 498 Cerritos air disaster: A private aircraft owned by William Kramer en route to Big Bear City fromZamperini Field in Torrance collided with aDouglas DC-9 owned byAeroméxico en route toLos Angeles International Airport from various Mexican cities. Both planes crashed, causing all of the people on both planes to die and some residents in Cerritos to die or sustain injuries.References
External links
* [http://www.bigbearcityairport.com/ Big Bear City Airport] (official site)
*US-airport-minor|L35|RBF
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