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Things to Do Near Elk Airport (D91)

Elk Airport (D91) is a general aviation airport in Elk, California, at 525 ft field elevation with a 2,400 ft runway. 1 spot is right on the field, perfect for a $100 hamburger. Cliff-top Mendocino Coast strip 525 ft above the Pacific — arguably the most scenic GA airport in California

Identifier
D91
Location
Elk, CA
Field Elevation
525 ft
Longest Runway
2,400 ft

Restaurants & Dining (1)

restaurant

Elk Store & Deli

0.6 mi · ★ 4.4

Pilot-friendly village market with sandwiches, local cheese, and Anderson Valley wines. The village of Elk has one restaurant, one inn — quiet and perfect.

Attractions (1)

attraction

Elk Cove Inn & Spa

0.7 mi · ★ 4.6

Perched on the bluffs above the Pacific, this historic inn offers ocean-view rooms and acclaimed cuisine. Book the cliff cottage for a night after flying in.

Hikes & Trails (2)

hike · On the field

Elk Coastal Bluff Trail

on the field · ★ 4.7

Walk the headlands above the airport for dramatic Pacific views. Watch for gray whales January–April and harbor seals year-round on the rocks below.

hike

Van Damme State Park

7.0 mi · ★ 4.6

Kayak sea caves and explore the 'Pygmy Forest' — a rare ecological phenomenon where ancient soil chemistry has stunted pines to bonsai size. 10 min drive north.

Adventures (1)

adventure

Greenwood State Beach

0.5 mi · ★ 4.8

Walk 0.5 miles down the cliff trail from the airport to this secluded black-sand cove. Named for the 1850s lumber schooner port — driftwood, sea glass, and otter sightings.

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