Boswell Airport (24CL)

Current Conditions at K24CL

Boswell Airport, Corcoran, CA

Airport Overview

Boswell Airport (24CL) sits at 205 feet above sea level near Corcoran, CA. Runway infrastructure includes 1 strip(s); the primary surface extends 6,815 feet (N/A). Boswell Airport offers the speed and privacy that private aviation clients expect: board, depart, arrive. For official FAA airport data, visit the FAA Airport Data portal or AirNav 24CL.

Private Aviation Briefing

Private aviation at Boswell Airport (24CL) connects Corcoran to destinations across the country and internationally. The airport sits at 205 ft MSL with 6815-foot primary runway. This briefing covers what matters for your mission.

U.S. General Aviation Context

Boswell Airport is part of the U.S. National Airspace System, regulated by the FAA. As a CA facility, the airport contributes to the regional transportation network connecting Corcoran to the broader aviation system. FAA Part 135 charter operators serve this airport, and The Jet Finder can source aircraft positioned near 24CL for on-demand charter.

Runway Capability

6815 feet of runway at Boswell Airport supports light jets through most super-midsize jets. Aircraft like the Phenom 300, Citation XLS, Challenger 350, and Gulfstream G280 operate comfortably from 24CL. Heavy jets (Gulfstream G550/G650, Global Express) require performance calculations accounting for temperature, weight, and field elevation before committing to this runway length.

Charter Considerations

Ground transportation at Boswell Airport is a factor in total travel time. Private aviation eliminates the commercial terminal experience, but the drive from 24CL to your final destination determines the true door-to-door advantage. FBOs at most airports offer car service coordination, rental car delivery to the ramp, and concierge ground transportation for arriving passengers.

What to Know Before You Fly

Fuel pricing varies significantly between airports and FBOs. Jet-A at Boswell Airport may cost $5.50 to $10.00 per gallon depending on the FBO. On shorter flights, fuel cost is a minor component. On longer legs, the price difference between FBOs adds up. The Jet Finder factors fuel cost into charter quotes to ensure accurate pricing from 24CL.

Safety & Planning

Flight planning from Boswell Airport accounts for current NOTAMs, TFRs, and airspace restrictions. Pilots operating from 24CL check published notices before every departure. Temporary flight restrictions near stadiums, presidential movements, and military operations can affect routing and timing. The Jet Finder monitors these factors and communicates schedule impacts proactively.

Airport Selection Strategy

Based aircraft availability at Boswell Airport directly impacts charter pricing. Airports with more locally based jets generate lower positioning costs. If 24CL has limited based aircraft, the charter operator repositions from the nearest base, adding 30 to 60 minutes of flight time at the hourly rate. The Jet Finder identifies the closest available aircraft to minimize this cost.

Seasonal Factors

Convective weather season (May through September) impacts afternoon scheduling reliability at Boswell Airport. Thunderstorm activity typically builds after 2:00 PM local time, potentially delaying departures from 24CL. Morning flights on this corridor routinely depart on schedule. The Jet Finder recommends morning departures when schedule certainty matters.

Location & Address

Geographically, Boswell Airport (24CL) is located at 36.0884° N, -119.5414° W near Corcoran, CA. Private aviation clients arriving at 24CL save the 2-3 hours commercial passengers spend on check-in, security, and baggage claim.

Runways & Facilities

The 6,815-foot runway at Boswell Airport accommodates all private jet categories without significant restriction, from light jets through super-midsize and many heavy jets. Aircraft like the Challenger 350, Citation Latitude, and Gulfstream G280 operate routinely at fields of this length.

FBOs & Ground Services

FBO services at 24CL cover the standard general aviation needs: fuel, parking, and ground handling. Service levels vary by facility size and staffing. Pilots and passengers should coordinate arrival requirements in advance, particularly for after-hours operations at Boswell Airport.

Charter a Jet from Boswell Airport

The Jet Finder arranges private flights from Boswell Airport (24CL) in Corcoran, CA. Pricing from 24CL depends on aircraft type, distance, and availability. Contact us for a quote tailored to your routing and schedule.

Fly Private from 24CL

The Jet Finder coordinates charter flights from Boswell Airport. Tell us your destination, dates, and passenger count. We source aircraft from FAA Part 135 operators matched to 24CL's runway and facilities.

Airport Specifications

Airport Identity
Airport Name	Boswell Airport
ICAO Code	24CL
IATA Code	24CL
FAA Identifier	24CL
Address	Corcoran, CA
Elevation	205 ft MSL
Coordinates	36.0884° N, 119.5414° W
FAA Data	AirNav 24CL

Operations & Facilities
Runways	14/32: 6,815 ft (ASPH)
FBOs	Airport Services
Customs	Not available
Fuel	Contact airport for availability
Hours	Contact airport for hours
Approaches	Contact airport for approach information
Tower / Freq	See Airport/Facility Directory

Regional Aviation Context

California has more registered aircraft than any other state. The state's GA infrastructure ranges from backcountry strips in the Sierra Nevada to the busiest GA airport in the world at Van Nuys.

Operational Considerations

Boswell Airport's 205-foot field elevation keeps density altitude effects manageable. Even on warm days, density altitude here tops out around 2,005 feet — within normal performance parameters for most aircraft. The 6,815-foot runway provides approximately 6,773 feet of effective sea-level performance.

Boswell Airport's temperate latitude produces generally favorable flying conditions with seasonal variation. Winter brings frontal passages that can drop ceilings to IFR minimums for 24-48 hour periods. Freezing precipitation is possible but less persistent than at higher latitudes. Summer convective activity peaks in late afternoon — morning departures typically encounter smoother, clearer conditions. Year-round instrument currency is recommended for reliable scheduling.

Nearby Airports

Airports within 150 nautical miles of Boswell Airport. Useful for alternate planning, repositioning, or comparing FBO options.

Corcoran Airport

43CN · 3 NM from 24CL

Hanford Municipal Airport

KHJO · 14 NM from 24CL

Machado Dusters Airport

CA05 · 14 NM from 24CL

Pixley Airport

KP27 · 14 NM from 24CL

Frequently Asked Questions

24CL is both the ICAO and FAA identifier for Boswell Airport. Pilots should reference this code in all flight plan filings and ATC communications involving this facility.

Boswell Airport (24CL) sits at 36.0884° N, 119.5414° W, near Corcoran, CA. At 205 feet MSL, the airport provides general aviation access to the surrounding region.

Runway 14/32 is the main strip at Boswell Airport, providing 6,815 feet of ASPH runway. The airport has 1 total runway(s).

Yes, Boswell Airport accepts private aviation traffic. With 6,815 feet of available runway, light jets and many midsize jets can operate here under standard conditions. Consult aircraft performance charts for heavier categories.

Ground services at 24CL are provided by the on-field operator. Available services may include aircraft parking, tiedowns, fuel, and basic passenger amenities. Confirm availability before arrival.

Boswell Airport has a field elevation of 205 feet above mean sea level. This affects aircraft performance calculations, particularly during hot weather when density altitude increases.

Instrument approach availability at Boswell Airport depends on the facility's current FAA designation. Check the Terminal Procedures Publication or ForeFlight/Garmin Pilot for published approaches at 24CL.

Charter a private flight from Boswell Airport through The Jet Finder. We have access to over 15,000 aircraft and can match the right one to 24CL's 6,815-foot runway. No middleman. Direct operator connection.

Boswell Airport's 6,815-foot primary runway accommodates most general aviation traffic. Turboprops and light jets are the largest categories that operate routinely. Jet operations beyond light category should be verified against performance requirements.

Radio frequencies for Boswell Airport (24CL) appear in the A/FD and electronic chart supplements. If untowered, use standard CTAF procedures for traffic separation and position reporting.

Boswell Airport (24CL) fuel information is available through AirNav. Common fuel types at general aviation airports include 100LL and Jet-A. Availability and pricing should be verified before planning a fuel stop.

International flight planning from 24CL requires CBP coordination. Boswell Airport may or may not have on-field customs services. The Jet Finder can identify the nearest CBP-equipped airport and handle logistics.

Real-time weather for Boswell Airport (24CL) is available through METAR reports on aviationweather.gov. CA experiences varied conditions throughout the year — plan accordingly for seasonal weather events.

The distance from Boswell Airport (24CL) to downtown Corcoran varies by route. Most general aviation airports are located within a short drive of their associated city. Contact The Jet Finder for ground transportation coordination.

Transient aircraft parking at 24CL is available through the on-field operator. Boswell Airport typically provides tiedown space on the ramp. Hangar availability and rates vary — inquire before arrival.

Request a charter quote from 24CL through The Jet Finder. Provide departure date, destination, passenger count, and luggage requirements. We source availability from multiple Part 135 operators for competitive pricing.

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