Palo Alto (KPAO)
Airport Information
Palo Alto Pilot Reviews:
Moore
December 20, 2025New transient parking process, you must scan the Altaport QR code on the ramp or terminal to check in and check out, and payment is required before departure or an extra fee will b...
James
November 24, 2025Transient landing fees are paid using QR codes. One can refer to the fees based on aircraft MGTOW on the airport website: Paloalto.gov/airport
FBOs & Fuel
Remarks
+100 ft transmission twrs E of airport.
Airport rstrd by airport opr to aircraft with max certd wt of 12500 lbs or less.
Airport scty prods in efct.
APT Lighting Schedule: Airport lights operate continuously when atct closed.
Be alert for pedestrains xng a dike road 8 ft high and 300 ft from runway 13 end.
Birds on and in vicinity of ap.
Cons pedestrian/vehicle act on aircraft taxi lanes not designated as taxiway mov areas.
For cd when atct is closed contact norcal approach at 916-361-3748.
Fuel Types Available: Self-fueling availble 24/7.
Noise sensitive area SE threshold. NW of airport. recommend aircraft ldg at palo alto airport fly at or above 1500 ft until xng the bayshore freeway, and recommend aircraft dep runway 31 turn 10 deg right after takeoff til rchg dumbarton auto bridge.
Nearby Airports
| ID | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| KSQL | San Carlos | 8.2nm NW |
| KSJC | Norman Y Mineta San Jose International | 12.2nm SE |
| KHWD | Hayward Executive | 13.5nm N |
| KOAK | Oakland San Francisco Bay | 18.1nm N |
| KSFO | San Francisco International | 18.2nm NW |
| KRHV | Reid-Hillview Of Santa Clara County | 18.5nm SE |
| KHAF | Half Moon Bay | 21.6nm W |
| KLVK | Livermore Municipal | 22.6nm NE |
| KCCR | Buchanan Field | 36.3nm N |
| C83 | Byron | 36.6nm NE |
Recent Arrivals
Recent Departures
Radio Frequencies
Airport Information
Palo Alto Pilot Reviews:
Moore
December 20, 2025New transient parking process, you must scan the Altaport QR code on the ramp or terminal to check in and check out, and payment is required before departure or an extra fee will b...
James
November 24, 2025Transient landing fees are paid using QR codes. One can refer to the fees based on aircraft MGTOW on the airport website: Paloalto.gov/airport
FBOs & Fuel
Runway Information
Recent Arrivals
Recent Departures
Radio Frequencies
Remarks
+100 ft transmission twrs E of airport.
Airport rstrd by airport opr to aircraft with max certd wt of 12500 lbs or less.
Airport scty prods in efct.
APT Lighting Schedule: Airport lights operate continuously when atct closed.
Be alert for pedestrains xng a dike road 8 ft high and 300 ft from runway 13 end.
Birds on and in vicinity of ap.
Cons pedestrian/vehicle act on aircraft taxi lanes not designated as taxiway mov areas.
For cd when atct is closed contact norcal approach at 916-361-3748.
Fuel Types Available: Self-fueling availble 24/7.
Noise sensitive area SE threshold. NW of airport. recommend aircraft ldg at palo alto airport fly at or above 1500 ft until xng the bayshore freeway, and recommend aircraft dep runway 31 turn 10 deg right after takeoff til rchg dumbarton auto bridge.
Nearby Airports
| ID | Name | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| KSQL | San Carlos | 8.2nm NW |
| KSJC | Norman Y Mineta San Jose International | 12.2nm SE |
| KHWD | Hayward Executive | 13.5nm N |
| KOAK | Oakland San Francisco Bay | 18.1nm N |
| KSFO | San Francisco International | 18.2nm NW |
| KRHV | Reid-Hillview Of Santa Clara County | 18.5nm SE |
| KHAF | Half Moon Bay | 21.6nm W |
| KLVK | Livermore Municipal | 22.6nm NE |
| KCCR | Buchanan Field | 36.3nm N |
| C83 | Byron | 36.6nm NE |