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Nearest Airport to Alta Sierra: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Alta Sierra is Beale Air Force Base (BAB), about 33 km (21 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Sacramento International Airport (SMF), 68 km away.

Closest airport BAB Beale Air Force Base 33 km · 21 mi · ~35 min by car
Closest international SMF Sacramento International Airport 68 km · 42 mi · ~1 h 13 min by car

Airports near Alta Sierra

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    Beale Air Force Base Flag of United StatesBeale Air Force Base, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    BAB 33 km21 mi · ~35 min
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    Yuba County Airport Flag of United StatesMarysville, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    MYV 45 km28 mi · ~48 min
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    McClellan Airfield Flag of United StatesSacramento, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    MCC 61 km38 mi · ~1 h 05 min
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    Sacramento International Airport Flag of United StatesSacramento, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    SMF 68 km42 mi · ~1 h 13 min
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    Sacramento Mather Airport Flag of United StatesSacramento, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    MHR 69 km43 mi · ~1 h 13 min
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    Sacramento Executive Airport Flag of United StatesSacramento, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    SAC 80 km49 mi · ~1 h 25 min
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    Truckee Tahoe Airport Flag of United StatesTruckee, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    TKF 81 km50 mi · ~1 h 27 min
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    Lake Tahoe Airport Flag of United StatesSouth Lake Tahoe, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    TVL 96 km59 mi · ~1 h 42 min
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    Carson Airport Flag of United StatesCarson City, United States · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in United States
    CSN 114 km71 mi · ~2 h 02 min
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    Reno Tahoe International Airport Flag of United StatesReno, United States · International Airports in United States Meet & Greet →
    RNO 118 km73 mi · ~2 h 06 min

Small airfields nearby

Distances are straight-line (great-circle) from the centre of Alta Sierra; driving times are estimates. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain).

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Alta Sierra?

The nearest airport to Alta Sierra is Beale Air Force Base (BAB), about 33 km (21 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Sacramento International Airport (SMF), 68 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Alta Sierra?

Sacramento International Airport (SMF) is 68 km from Alta Sierra in a straight line — roughly 1 h 13 min by car.

What other airports are near Alta Sierra?

Yuba County Airport (MYV) — 45 km, McClellan Airfield (MCC) — 61 km and Sacramento International Airport (SMF) — 68 km.

How long does it take to get from Alta Sierra to Beale Air Force Base?

About 35 min by car for the 33 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.