Rogers Field


Rogers Field is a public airport bordering the southwest of the town of Chester, serving Plumas County, California, USA. The airport has two runways and is mostly used for general aviation and USFS/CDF access.
In addition to its civil-aviation role it also serves as the Chester Air Attack Base, a logistical & coordination facility owned and managed by Lassen National Forest, USFS, for the support of the LNF Air Attack 06, Copter 510, California Department of Forestry's aerial firefighting aircraft and other air tankers and heli-tankers leased by the USFS. Resources include fueling, retardant loading for aerial tankers, communications, and some quartering for aircrew, helitack, and ground fire-fighting teams.

Facilities

Rogers Field has two runways:
Runway 5/23 is closed indefinitely and no longer maintained.