Chino Airport – Planes of Fame Airshow
May 2-3, 2015
A Salute to Veterans
The Planes of Fame Airshow is being held this weekend at Chino Airport:

Chino Airport
7000 Merrill Ave
Chino, CA 91710
(909) 597-3910
This year’s Planes of Fame airshow will feature approximately 50 historic aircraft, performing as well as a salute to our veterans.
Chino Airport was previously known as Cal Aero Field. Chino airport identifier is CNO and is a general aviation airport and serves the general aviation community, for business and corporate travel. The runways line up with the compass.
Chino Airport is situated on approximately 1,100 acres and has three runways: there are two parallel runways – Runway 8L-26R and Runway 8R-26L, and there is Runway 3-21 which crosses the parallel runways. Runway 8R-26L is 7000 feet long and 150 feet wide, and is the longest runway at Chino Airport. The parallel runway is 4,838 feet long and 150 feet wide. Runway 3-21 is which is crosses both Runways 8R-26L and Runway 8L-26R and is 4919 feet long and 150 feet wide.

Chino Airport is home to many hangars that pilots either rent or own. There are over 100 businesses, and two aircraft museums including the Planes of Fame museum. Also, Chino Airport is home to Flo’s Cafe. Flo’s is a very popular restaurant to fly in eat breakfast or lunch and fly out.

Something else to consider when selecting an airport to have as your home base is the weather. Chino Airport does have fairly consistent weather. With the exception of occasional fog, and winter weather, Chino averages about 345 VFR (visual flight rules) days per year. Chino is also a very popular general aviation airport and for many pilots that are learning to fly.



Hope you get the chance to see the Airshow this weekend, and visit Chino Airport and visit the Planes of Fame Museum.
