Physical Address:
Department of Transportation
Division of Aeronautics
1120 N Street, Room 3300
Sacramento, CA 95814
Mailing Address:
Department of Transportation
Division of Aeronautics,
MS 40
P. O. Box 942874
Sacramento, CA 94274-0001
Shipping Address:
1415 11th Street
Sacramento, CA 95814
General Information:
916.654.4959
Fax - 916.653.9531
The Office of Aviation Planning performs the following functions:
- Develop State aviation planning policies and participate in Federal planning policies development
- Participate in intermodal planning and regional aviation system planning with cities, counties, MPOs, RTPAs and various Caltrans Divisions and Districts statewide
- Review, comment and develop guidelines for aviation-related activities in MPO and RTPA’s Regional Transportation Plans, Overall Work Programs, and city and county’s airport master plans
- Update California Aviation System Plan elements: Policy Element, Inventory Element, General Aviation System Needs Assessment Element (2012 Update)
- Develop and publish the California Airport Land Use Planning Handbook (Handbook)
- Review and comment on Airport Land Use Compatibility Plans (ALUCPs) and city and county land use decision override letters regarding the ALUCP
- Analyze aviation’s influence on the State’s economy (Aviation in California Fact Sheet)
- Aviation liaison for Caltrans Divisions and Districts including aviation-related research activities, transportation system planning information, and aviation related goods movement planning
- Pursue State and Federal grants to facilitate aviation system advancement
- Collect and disseminate aviation statistics
- Analyze and monitor Federal and State aviation legislation
Last Updated: September 19, 2012