| Directions to the Redding Drag Strip The drag strip is
located on the northeast grounds of Redding Airport but is NOT accessible from the
Redding Airport Terminal area.
Directions: (See additional directions below)
- From I-5, take the Churn Creek/Bechelli Av. exit.
- Go East. After you cross the bridge over Churn Creek(~0.5 mile), take the third left
onto Rancho Rd.
- Go straight at the traffic light at the intersection of Rancho Rd. and Airport Rd.
- Take the first right and then follow the road to the dirt road that leads into the drag
strip.

From the South
Take I-5 North to Knighton Rd. Exit. (5 miles passed Prime
Outlets stores in Anderson).
Turn Right at stop sign. (see TA
Travel Center on right).
Go East for about 2 miles to Airport Rd. (new extension to Redding Airport
Terminal). Turn Left at light.
Go North about 2 miles to traffic light at Rancho Rd. (76 station on left) Turn Right.
Go .03 miles to a T, Old
Oregon Trail. Turn Right at stop
sign.
This country road goes about 1.5 miles, with a zig to the Left and zag to the Right,
then straight ahead to the outer gates. (see Jim & I Aviation on right).
From the North
Take I-5 South to Rt. 44 East Exit.
Go East to Airport Road Exit (about 2 miles).
Turn Right at stop sign.
Go South about 1.5 miles to traffic light at Rancho Rd. (76 station on right) Turn Left.
Go .03 miles to a T, Old
Oregon Trail. Turn Right at stop
sign.
This country road goes about 1.5 miles, with a zig to the Left and zag to the Right,
then straight ahead to the outer gates. (see Jim & I Aviation on right).
From Redding Convention Center
Take Auditorium Dr. to leave grounds. Go over bridge to Park Marina Dr.
Turn Left at light.
Turn Left onto ramp and merge onto Rt. 299 East. Rt. 299 East becomes Rt. 44 East.
Go East to Airport Road Exit (about 3 miles).
Turn Right at stop sign.
Go South about 1.5 miles to traffic light at Rancho Rd. (76 station on right) Turn Left.
Go .03 miles to a T, Old
Oregon Trail. Turn Right at stop
sign.
This country road goes about 1.5 miles, with a zig to the Left and zag to the Right,
then straight ahead to the outer gates. (see Jim & I Aviation on right).
From Shasta County Fair Grounds
Take Briggs St. to Rt. 273. Turn
Right onto Rt. 273.
Go .03 miles to North St. Turn Left.
Go 1.6 miles on North St. and it becomes Airport Rd.
Go 4.5 miles on Airport Rd., to traffic light at Rancho Rd.
Turn Right (76 station on left).
Go .03 miles to a T, Old
Oregon Trail. Turn Right at stop
sign.
This country road goes about 1.5 miles, with a zig to the Left and zag to the Right,
then straight ahead to the outer gates. (see Jim & I Aviation on right).
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