Catalina's Airport in the Sky (KAVX) rewards the 26-mile Pacific crossing with ridge-top runway drama, roaming bison, and aviation's best buffalo burger.
Catalina Island Airport (KAVX) sits at 1,600 feet on a Pacific ridge 22 nautical miles offshore - a ridge-top runway with ocean on both sides and bison grazing the infield.
Catalina's Airport in the Sky (KAVX) sits 1,600 ft atop Santa Catalina Island, with a famous humped runway, a wild bison herd, and real pilot challenges.
Catalina's Airport in the Sky (KAVX) sits 1,602 feet up on a mesa - a bucket-list runway with a hidden hump, bison on the ramp, and a legendary buffalo burger.
Radio Hangar explores The Airport in the Sky at Catalina Island, the Mesa-Top Runway With a Hump in the Middle Where You Fly Out Over the Pacific for a Bison Burger.
Catalina Island Airport (KAVX) sits on a 1,600-foot mesa 22 miles off the Southern California coast - one of general aviation's most rewarding day trips.