Things to Do Near Big Bear City (KL35)

Big Bear City (KL35) is a general aviation airport in Big Bear, California, at 6,752 ft field elevation with a 5,850 ft runway. A true mountain airport at nearly 7,000 ft — ski resort, pine forests, and Big Bear Lake a short drive away

Identifier

KL35

Location

Big Bear, CA

Field Elevation

6,752 ft

Longest Runway

5,850 ft

Hikes & Trails (1)

hike

San Gorgonio Wilderness

15.0 mi · ★ 4.7

The tallest peak in Southern California at 11,503 feet — a demanding 16-mile round-trip from the valley with permits required and spectacular views from the top.

Adventures (1)

adventure

Big Bear Lake Skiing & Mountain Biking

2.0 mi · ★ 4.6

Southern California's top mountain resort at 6,752 feet — Snow Summit and Bear Mountain host world-class skiing in winter and downhill mountain biking in summer.

Nearby Airports in California

KREI — Redlands KBNG — Banning KSBD — San Bernardino KL22 — Yucca Valley KL26 — Hesperia KAPV — Apple Valley KRIV — Riverside KPSP — Palm Springs

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