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  "address": {
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    "addressCountry": "United States of America",
    "addressLocality": "Auburn"
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  "airlines": [
    "Private Aviation",
    "Corporate Charter",
    "Flight Training"
  ],
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      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "60 minutes"
    },
    {
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      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    },
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      "name": "International to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to International Connection Time",
      "value": "120 minutes"
    },
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      "name": "Interline Connection Time",
      "value": "120 minutes"
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  "city": "Auburn",
  "code": "AUN",
  "connection_tips": "Auburn Municipal Airport (AUN) in California is a specialized general aviation facility and does not host scheduled commercial airline flights. For travelers, 'connecting' at AUN involves transitioning from a private aircraft to local ground transportation for the final leg of their journey into Placer County or the nearby Lake Tahoe region. If your travel plans require a connection to a major carrier, you will likely need to travel overland to Sacramento International Airport (SMF), located approximately 40 miles southwest. This drive typically takes about 45 to 55 minutes via Interstate 80.\n\nGround transportation at the airport is well-coordinated for private aviation. Please ensure that all your onward travel arrangements, including ground transport to your final destination, are confirmed well in advance. Our research indicates that regional transit in this area is highly weather-dependent and requires travelers to remain flexible with their schedules. Always confirm your flight status 24 hours prior to departure, carry your essential medications and critical documents in your hand baggage, and maintain open lines of communication with your local hosts or transport providers. By treating this airport segment as the foundation of your regional travel plan rather than the conclusion of your flight, you will find that it is a highly reliable gateway, provided you account for the unique pace of local transport and the seasonal variability of the local environment, which can often be unpredictable due to sudden meteorological shifts or technical logistics.\n\nWhile there are no on-demand taxi ranks permanently stationed at the terminal, local car rental options can be arranged through agencies in Auburn which are located just a few minutes from the airfield. Additionally, the FBO can often arrange for vehicle delivery directly to the aircraft side with prior notice. For those seeking more independence, ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft are active in the Auburn area and can provide a reliable link to local hotels and the historic downtown business district. Travelers should arrive at the airfield fully self-sufficient, as the terminal lacks extensive retail boutiques.\n\nThe Wings Grill & Espresso Bar offers excellent dining during standard hours, but visitors arriving late should bring their own provisions. Ensure you have your onward land transfer confirmed before departing, as cellular coverage in the foothills can occasionally be variable. Pilots should be mindful of the noise abatement procedures when departing over residential areas and always check the latest METAR and TAF reports for the Sacramento region. For any logistical assistance, contact the Auburn airport management during standard business hours.",
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  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "No commercial airlines; strictly general aviation, corporate, and flight training.",
    "Sacramento (SMF) is the nearest major airport for commercial airline connections.",
    "Wings Grill & Espresso Bar is a local favorite for breakfast with great runway views.",
    "Self-service fuel is available 24/7 via the automated credit card system near the FBO.",
    "Pre-book your car rental as there are no agencies permanently based inside the lobby."
  ],
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  "google_maps_reviews": {
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    "recent_reviews": [],
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  "hotel_affiliate_link": "https://book.beatthatflight.com.au/?currency=USD",
  "iataCode": "AUN",
  "icao": "KAUN",
  "international": false,
  "last_modified": "June 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-29",
  "latitude": 38.9329,
  "layover_planner_info": "Modern regional terminal with a full-service restaurant and pilot lounge. Historic Auburn and local vineyards are 10 mins away.",
  "longitude": -121.085,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 60,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 90,
  "mct_interline": 120,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 90,
  "mct_international_to_international": 120,
  "missed_connection_help": "Contact your private flight operator or the Auburn airport management office.",
  "name": "Auburn Municipal Airport",
  "region": "North America",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "SMF",
      "name": "Sacramento International Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "BLU",
      "name": "Blue Canyon Nyack Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "PVF",
      "name": "Placerville Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Auburn Municipal Airport (AUN) is a public-use aviation facility serving the city of Auburn and the surrounding Sierra Nevada foothills in Placer County, California. The airport is a critical hub for general aviation, primarily supporting private aircraft, corporate flights, and flight training activities. This 285-acre airport operates at 1,536 feet above sea level with a single 3,700-foot paved runway (07/25) and serves as a vital reliever airport for the busier commercial hubs in the Sacramento metropolitan area.\n\nInside the terminal building, visitors will find a range of amenities designed for both pilots and passengers. The facility houses a comfortable pilot's lounge with flight planning resources, administrative offices, and high-speed Wi-Fi access. One of the standout features of the airport is the on-field restaurant, Wings Grill & Espresso Bar, which provides full-service dining with views of the active runway. The airport operates as an uncontrolled field, with pilots utilizing a Common Traffic Advisory Frequency (CTAF) to coordinate their movements.\n\nInfrastructure at Auburn Municipal includes a dedicated Fixed Base Operator (FBO) that provides essential services such as 24-hour self-service 100LL and Jet A fuel via an automated system. The airport also offers secure apron space for aircraft tiedowns and both short-term and long-term hangar storage. Despite its lack of scheduled airline service, the terminal provides a professional and organized environment for business travelers and recreational pilots seeking a fast and convenient entry point to the Gold Country region of California.",
  "terminal_map_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Auburn_Municipal_Airport_%28California%29"
}