Cheap flights to Sacramento Mather Airport

  • Sacramento Mather Airport (formerly known as Mather Air Force Base) is a public airport located around 13 miles east of downtown Sacramento, California. It is primarily used for general aviation and cargo flights, although it used to serve as a major airbase for the United States Air Force.
  • The airport has two runways and a variety of businesses and organizations operating on its premises. It is home to the California Aero Academy flight school and also houses facilities for the California Aeronautical University. The airport also features a few aviation-related museums and historical displays.
  • Mather Airport offers limited passenger services, with some private aviation companies offering charter flights and executive travel options. However, it is not a commercial passenger airport with scheduled airlines operating regular routes.
  • The airport is named after Colonel Carl A. Spaatz, who was an instrumental figure in the development of the United States Air Force and served as its first Chief of Staff.