Flying in Fullerton, CA
There are 12 airfields within 93 miles of Fullerton — the nearest is Fullerton Municipal Airport (KFUL), about 3 miles out. Daylight runs from about 14h 15m of daylight at midsummer down to about 9h 45m at midwinter, so your VFR window shifts a lot through the year. Below: the airfields nearby, the seasonal daylight and weather, and where to find the official charts.
Airfields near Fullerton
Public and private airfields within 93 miles, nearest first.
Fullerton Municipal Airport
Los Alamitos Army Air Field
Long Beach International Airport
John Wayne Orange County International Airport
San Gabriel Valley Airport
Brackett Field
Chino Airport
Compton Woodley Airport
Corona Municipal Airport
Upland-Cable Airport
Ontario International Airport
Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport
Daylight & the VFR window
Most VFR flying happens between sunrise and sunset, so daylight length is your practical flying window. Times below are local solar time (clock times shift with your time zone and DST). Plan night currency and reserves around the short end of the year.
| Time of year | Sunrise–sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|
| June solstice (Jun 21) | 04:52–19:08 | 14h 15m |
| Equinox (Mar 20) | 06:02–17:58 | 11h 55m |
| December solstice (Dec 21) | 07:08–16:52 | 9h 45m |
Typical weather
Seasonal averages from 2021–2023. A guide to what to pack and plan for — always check current METARs, TAFs, and NOTAMs before you fly.
| Season | Avg high | Avg low | Avg wind | Wet days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring | 22°C / 72°F | 11.3°C / 52°F | 19 km/h | 12% |
| Summer | 28.8°C / 84°F | 17°C / 63°F | 17 km/h | 2% |
| Autumn | 26.4°C / 80°F | 14.7°C / 58°F | 16 km/h | 9% |
| Winter | 19.2°C / 67°F | 8.7°C / 48°F | 18 km/h | 21% |
Airspace & charts
For the exact airspace classes, frequencies, restricted areas, and airfield plates around Fullerton, go straight to the official sources — never plan a route off this page alone.
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