The closest airport to Marysville that's outside the city limits is Colusa County Airport, a general aviation airport located about 22 miles outside of Marysville and three miles south of the city of Colusa. The airport, which covers 81 acres, has one asphalt runway and is open 365 days a year. As of mid-2010, about 35 single-engine aircraft were housed at the airport, as well as one helicopter.
About 24 miles from Marysville is Oroville Municipal Airport in Butte County. The 920-acre public airport, which is about three miles southwest of the city of Oroville, has two asphalt runways: one is 6,000 feet, the other 3,500 feet.
Auburn Municipal Airport in Placer County is located 30 miles from Marysville. The general aviation airport, which occupies 205 acres, is owned and operated by the city of Auburn. It has one asphalt runway, which measures just over 3,700 feet. Besides flights, the airport also provides flight training and aircraft maintenance. The city also owns another 80 acres of land around the airport, which houses an industrial park.
Nevada County Air Park, also known as Nevada County Airport, is located 32 miles from Marysville in the city of Grass Valley. The general aviation airport, which is owned by Nevada County, sits on 117 acres and has one asphalt runway measuring 4,300 feet.
Sacramento International Airport is the largest airport in the region. It is located about 31 miles from Marysville and is run by Sacramento County. The airport, which covers about 5,500 acres, has two 8,600-foot runways. It is an international airport based on occasional flights to and from Mexico.
McClellan Airport, which is owned by Sacramento County, is located about 35 miles from Marysville and sits on acreage within the city of Sacramento. The public airport was formerly McClellan Air Force Base for 60 years, but was decommissioned and the land turned over to the county in 2000. The airport has one concrete, 10,600-foot runway. Among the airport's current tenants are the U.S. Coast Guard and California Dept. of Forestry.
About 36 miles from Marysville sits Yolo County Airport, a 500-acre, one-runway airport. The general aviation airport is mostly known for recreational and farm-related flights and sees very little commercial flight traffic. The sole runway is 6,000 feet long. The airport, which is in the city of Davis, is sometimes called Woodland Airport after the nearby city of Woodland, which is the Yolo County county seat.
