Fullerton Municipal (KFUL), California
Landing essentials
Whether you can land, whether you can refuel, and how customs works here.
Overview
Fullerton Municipal is a towered general aviation field in Orange County, California, handling a modest volume of business aviation traffic each year according to FAA TFMSC data. The airport operates a single asphalt runway alongside three concrete helipads.
Runways
Fullerton Municipal has one paved runway, 06/24, 3,121 ft long and 75 ft wide, with an asphalt surface.
Runway geometry from published threshold coordinates. Not for navigation.
Helipads and surfaces under 500 ft are excluded.
Source: FAA Form 5010.
Fuel and airfield services
Fullerton Municipal has Jet A and 100LL available on the field. Fueling is available from 7am to 9pm, daily, and the airport has an operating control tower.
Source: FAA Form 5010 / NASR.
Customs
Fullerton Municipal does not clear customs. The nearest port of entry is John Wayne / Orange County (KSNA), 13 NM away.
Source: CBP list of ports of entry.
Business aviation traffic
Fullerton Municipal recorded 848 business aviation movements in 2025. Traffic peaks in May and October. Business aviation traffic at KFUL is concentrated in the spring and fall months, with May and October showing the highest monthly operations.
Business jet movements, FAA TFMSC count. Peak month October, 87 movements in 2025.
Source: FAA TFMSC, business jet movements, 2025.
Climate
Fullerton Municipal averages 9.4 days above 90°F in August and 0.1 freeze days in January. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 86.7°F, and December the coldest, at 68.1°F.
Weather station is on the field. Some values are estimated by the agency. 1991–2020 climate normals.
Source: NOAA NCEI.
Operating constraints
Fullerton Municipal has published operating constraints in four categories: access, runway notes, noise procedures and other notes.
An 8-foot fence stands 55 feet from the approach end of Runway 06, and a 15-foot street is located 65 feet from the approach end.
An 8-foot fence stands 15 feet from the approach end of Runway 24, a 15-foot street is located 17 feet from the approach end, and a pole and railroad are located 100 feet from the approach end.
For clearance delivery when the control tower is closed, contact SoCal Approach.
Portions of Taxiway A adjacent to the approach end of Runway 24 are not visible from the control tower.
When the control tower is closed, activate the REIL for Runway 06 and 24, the PAPI for Runway 06 and 24, and the MIRL for Runway 06/24 on CTAF. Taxiway lights are also activated on CTAF.
The approach ratio is 14:1 to the displaced threshold.
The approach ratio is 15:1 to the displaced threshold.
Runway 06 is the calm wind runway.
The airport has noise abatement procedures. Contact the airport manager for details.
For noise abatement, Runway 06 is preferred for takeoff; follow the railroad tracks to the east with no turns below 1,000 feet AGL. Runway 24 departures should climb to 700 feet AGL prior to making turns.
Portions of Taxiway A between Intersection F and the west end are not visible from the control tower.
A lighted segmented circle is located at the field (marked 84).
A lighted 750-foot tower is located 1.75 miles west of the airport, on a heading of 285 degrees from the airport.
Source: FAA Chart Supplement.
Nearby airfields
Fullerton Municipal has five airfields within 17 NM. The closest is Los Alamitos Aaf (KSLI), 6.08 NM southwest.
Part of the Orange County and San Diego area.
Source: Skystar calculation from official coordinates.
Skystar at KFUL
We arrange catering, fuel and trip support here. Supplier prices reach you unchanged; our coordination fee sits on its own line.
The same order, priced two ways.
$600.00 catering order at KFUL.
Unchanged.
What the kitchen invoices us is what your quote reads.
One line, fixed.
The $75 minimum applies below $862.50.
At cost.
Passed on at the exact amount the processor took.
Market practice figures are industry averages, not a specific competitor.
Frequently asked questions
Is fuel available at KFUL?
Fullerton Municipal (KFUL) sells both 100LL and Jet A. The field is attended daily from 0700 to 2100 local, which covers the hours fuel service can be expected.
Can international flights clear customs at KFUL?
Fullerton Municipal has no onsite customs service. The nearest customs facility is John Wayne / Orange County Airport (KSNA), located about 13 nautical miles away.
What is the runway length available at KFUL?
KFUL has one paved runway, 06/24, measuring 3,121 feet by 75 feet with an asphalt surface. Three additional paved surfaces at the field are 45-foot by 45-foot concrete helipads, not usable for fixed-wing operations.