Marina Municipal Airport

Marina Municipal Airport is two miles east of Marina, in Monterey County, California. It is owned by the City of Marina.The airport is on the site of the Fritzsche Army Air Field, built in the early 1960s at Fort Ord, which closed in 1994.The Naval Postgraduate School, based in the nearby city of Monterey, has a Center for Interdisciplinary Remotely-Piloted Aircraft Studies (NPS/CIRPAS) at this airport.FacilitiesThe runway, (11/29), is 3,483 x 75 ft asphalt. (1,062 x 23 m).In the year ending August 31, 2006 the airport had 40,000 aircraft operations, average 109 per day, all general aviation. 69 aircraft are based at this airport: 87% single engine, 6% multi-engine, 3% helicopters and 4% ultralight.