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Camarillo Airport (KCMA)

Camarillo, United States · North America

By Renzo, CPL

ICAO

KCMA

IATA

CMA

City

Camarillo

Country

United States

Region

North America

Elevation

77 ft

Runways

2 runways

Coordinates

34.2137, -119.0943

Overview

Ventura County training airport with excellent coastal weather and access to practice areas over the ocean.

Current Weather at KCMA

Pilots flying into or out of Camarillo Airport should always check the latest METAR (Meteorological Aerodrome Report) before departure. A METAR is a standardized weather observation issued every hour (or more frequently as a SPECI when conditions change rapidly). It includes wind direction and speed, visibility, cloud layers, temperature, dewpoint, and altimeter setting -- everything you need for a safe go/no-go decision.

Live conditions

Current METAR

METAR KCMA 030855Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM BKN010 14/12 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP161 T01440122 53000

Wind 000° at 0 kt — likely active runway near heading 00

Current TAF

TAF KCMA 030535Z 0306/0406 26004KT P6SM OVC010 FM031800 23008KT P6SM SCT015 FM040400 VRB03KT P6SM BKN012
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Check Weather Before Your Flight

A thorough weather briefing is essential for safe flight operations at Camarillo Airport. Here are the key weather products every pilot should review:

  • METARHourly surface observation for KCMA. Includes wind, visibility, ceiling, temp/dewpoint, and altimeter.
  • TAFTerminal Aerodrome Forecast covering the next 24-30 hours. Look for expected wind shifts, visibility changes, and precipitation.
  • NOTAMNotices to Air Missions for KCMA. Check for runway closures, taxiway restrictions, and navaid outages.
  • PIREPPilot Reports from aircraft near Camarillo. Real-world turbulence, icing, and cloud top reports.
  • SIG/AIRMETArea forecasts for significant weather, turbulence, and icing that may affect operations around Camarillo Airport.

Learn to read sectional charts to plan your route visually, and use our crosswind calculator to check runway compatibility with current winds.

Pilot Resources at Camarillo Airport

Radio Frequencies

Always verify current frequencies in the Chart Supplement (formerly A/FD) before flight. Common frequencies for airports like KCMA include ATIS/AWOS, Ground, Tower (if towered), Approach/Departure, and Clearance Delivery. Frequencies change -- never rely on outdated sources.

Training Availability

Flight Training Available

Camarillo Airport has flight schools and training programs operating on the field or nearby. Browse flight schools

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