Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport in Thermal, California

The Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport in Thermal (IATA: TRM, ICAO: KTRM) offers two long runways as well as instrument approach capabilities for those few days a year the clouds roll in. The Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport offers rental cars, 24 hour service with advance notice, and can accommodate aircraft as large as Boeing 757s.

This airport is closest to the La Quinta communities of PGA West, Andalusia, Hideaway Club, Tradition Golf Club, Madison Club, Griffin Ranch, and The Quarry. In addition, if you are attending events at the Empire Polo Grounds or the HITS Horse Ranch, the Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport is the best choice due to proximity of these venues.

The Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport offers two full service private jet terminals, also known as FBOs (fixed base operator). Signature Flight Support is located at the end of Higgins Drive at the airport, and Tradition Aviation is located at the end of Lightning Street.

Desert Jet has a private jet terminal at this airport and boarding can be arranged at this facility.