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Free air in Chico, CA

42 gas stations, tire shops and stores with air for tires in Chico, 38 of them free or usually free. Addresses, hours and directions below.

Free air in Chico

Free by law

We know 42 places with air for tires in Chico, 38 of them free or usually free. California law requires free air at gas stations for customers who buy fuel. 2 tire shops also fill tires for free. Good places to start: Chevron (1025 Nord Avenue), Arco (110 West 9th Street) and Chico Petroleum (1013 West 1st Street).

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Free air in Chico

Confirmed free, free by state law, usually free at this chain, or a tire shop that fills for free.

Other air pumps in Chico

Air is available here, but it is paid or we don't know the price yet. Ask inside: some stores switch the machine to free.

Chains in Chico

Tire pressure in Chico

California averages about 78 °F in July and 46 °F in January. Tire pressure drops roughly 1 PSI per 10 °F, so expect about 3 PSI less in winter than in summer, enough to set off the warning light on a cold morning. Fill to the number on your door sticker, checked before you drive.

Before you go

  • Bring a few quarters or a card in case the machine isn't free.
  • Tire shops only fill tires during business hours.
  • Pin wrong or missing? Tell us and we will update it.

Free air near Chico

Free air in Chico: questions

Where can I get free air for my tires in Chico?

Chevron at 1025 Nord Avenue, Chico, CA 95926, Arco at 110 West 9th Street, Chico, CA 95928 and Chico Petroleum at 1013 West 1st Street, Chico, CA 95928 are good places to start. The map on this page shows all 38 free or usually free spots in Chico, sorted by distance once you share your location.

Is there free air open 24 hours in Chico?

Yes. Chevron (1025 Nord Avenue) is listed as open 24/7. Hours can change, so check before a late-night drive.

Do gas stations in Chico have to give free air?

Yes, to customers who buy fuel. California law requires free air, water and a pressure gauge at every gas station during operating hours. If the machine asks for coins, ask the cashier to switch it on.

Where can I get my tire pressure checked for free in Chico?

At tire shops like Les Schwab Tire Center (201 W East Ave) and Les Schwab Tire Center (2420 Notre Dame Blvd). Staff check and fill your tires for free while the shop is open, usually without an appointment.