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Modesto City Co-Harry Sham Field

Modesto, United States

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Elevation

97 ft

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The Essence of Modesto City Co-Harry Sham Field

MOD

Location

Modesto · CA · United States

Connectivity

1 routes · 1 destinations

Position

37.626°, -120.954° · 97 ft elev.

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Central Valley's gateway serving Modesto and Stanislaus County.

Opened

1928

Location

Modesto, United States

Modesto City-County Airport, officially named Modesto City Co-Harry Sham Field (IATA: MOD, ICAO: KMOD), is a public airport located in Modesto, California, serving the northern San Joaquin Valley region. It is owned and operated by the City of Modesto and Stanislaus County and functions as the primary commercial and general aviation facility for the area. The airport has historically offered limited commercial airline service, with connectivity primarily to major hub airports on the West Coast. It also supports a significant volume of general aviation, cargo, and charter operations serving the agricultural and business communities of Stanislaus County. Despite its modest size, Modesto City-County Airport plays an important regional role, providing an alternative to longer drives to larger airports such as Sacramento International or San Francisco Bay Area airports.

Terminals

The airport features a single small terminal building handling commercial passenger operations and general aviation services.

Getting to & from

Ground transportation options include rental cars, taxis, and rideshare services connecting the airport to downtown Modesto and surrounding communities.

Airlines here

Historical commercial service has included carriers such as United Express, though scheduled commercial airline service has varied over the years.

Notable facts

›The airport is named in honor of Harry Sham, a local aviation pioneer.
›Modesto City-County Airport sits at an elevation of approximately 97 feet above mean sea level.
›The airport serves as an important general aviation hub for Stanislaus County's agricultural sector.
›Its single runway (10L/28R) is approximately 9,000 feet long, capable of handling larger aircraft.
›The facility is jointly owned by the City of Modesto and Stanislaus County.

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Airlines serving this airport

United Airlines

Routes

MOD → SFOUA · EM2

Aircraft operating here

Embraer EMB 120 Brasilia1 routes

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