Airport News

Noise Comment Line Currently Affected by County Outage
This message is to notify the community that our noise comment phone line is currently part of an outage affecting County of Ventura phone lines throughout parts of the County. I have been in touch with the IT service desk and they are aware of the outage and are working

What to Expect for Next Week’s Wings Over Camarillo Air Show
In preparation for the Wings Over Camarillo air show, which is slated for August 16th and 17th, the Department of Airports would like to inform the community of what to expect in the days leading up to the event, during the event, and at the closing of the event. Aircraft

Heart Aerospace Comes to Oxnard Airport
Heart Aerospace, a company whose mission is to decarbonize aviation with the development of electric engines, has selected OXR as their home for R&D testing operations beginning August 4th. Originally founded in Sweden, the company recently established their headquarters in Irvine. They will be utilizing office space in the OXR

Notice Regarding Recent Increase in Helicopter Activity
The Department of Airports has received inquiries regarding increased helicopter activity in Ventura County and has since been informed that Southern California Edison is conducting powerline survey work throughout the county. This activity began Monday and may continue for the remainder of the week. Community members can expect increased helicopter

Notice of CMA Runway Closure for Fireworks Show
This message serves as notice that both RWY 26 and RWY 8 will be NOTAM closed from 9 p.m. to 10 p.m. local time on Friday, July 4th, as the City of Camarillo conducts their fireworks show. Please be advised that aircraft operations during this time are not recommended and

Upcoming Community Meetings/Public Hearings
The Ventura County Department of Airports is eager to provide an update on the Part 150 Noise Compatibility Studies for Oxnard and Camarillo Airports as well as the Approach and Procedure Analysis for Camarillo Airport. Please note that, for historical context, we have attached the March 14th community communication that