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KCCR Buchanan Field Airport
Concord, California, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: CCR
Lat/Long: 37-59-22.8000N / 122-03-24.8000W
37-59.380000N / 122-03.413333W
37.9896667 / -122.0568889
(estimated)
Elevation: 26 ft. / 7.9 m (surveyed)
Variation: 17E (1980)
From city: 1 mile W of CONCORD, CA
Time zone: UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 94520

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 07/1944
Sectional chart: SAN FRANCISCO
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: OAKLAND CENTER
FSS: OAKLAND FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: CCR (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Pattern altitude: TPA: LGT ACFT 1000'AGL, 1500'AGL 12,500 LBS & OVER & JETS.
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MALS RWY 19R 2200-0600 - 119.7. VASI RY RY 01L, 19R AND 32R OPER CONTINUOUSLY. REIL RY 01L OFF WHEN ATCT CLSD.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Fire and rescue: ARFF index A
Airline operations: CLSD TO ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS EXCP PPR CALL AMGR (925) 646-5722 .

Airport Communications

CTAF: 119.7
UNICOM: 122.95
ATIS: 124.7
WX ASOS: PHONE 925-689-2077
CONCORD GROUND: 121.9 [0700-2200]
CONCORD TOWER: 119.7 123.9 257.8 [0700-2200]
TRAVIS APPROACH: 119.9
TRAVIS DEPARTURE: 119.9
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 118.75
EMERG: 121.5
IC: 119.7
WX ASOS at APC (17 nm NW): PHONE 707-252-7916
WX ASOS at OAK (18 nm SW): PHONE 510-383-9514

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
CCRr172/3.4CONCORD VOR/DME117.0017E
OAKr010/17.7OAKLAND VORTAC116.8017E
SGDr110/18.8SCAGGS ISLAND VORTAC112.1017E
SAUr053/23.5SAUSALITO VORTAC116.2017E
TZZr192/(24.2)TRAVIS VOR116.4017E
SFOr017/26.8SAN FRANCISCO VOR/DME115.8017E
SACr204/36.2SACRAMENTO VORTAC115.2017E
SJCr336/37.3SAN JOSE VOR/DME114.1016E
OSIr360/37.4WOODSIDE VORTAC113.9017E
PYEr081/38.7POINT REYES VORTAC113.7017E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
TRACY287/34.120315ETCY - -.-. -.--

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A1+
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: HIGH/LOW

Runway Information

Runway 1L/19R

Dimensions: 5001 x 150 ft. / 1524 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt/concrete/porous friction courses, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 60.0
Double wheel: 90.0
Double tandem: 140.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 1L  RUNWAY 19R
Latitude: 37-58.917102N37-59.672577N
Longitude: 122-03.679700W122-03.264173W
Elevation: 23.6 ft.21.1 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftright
STD LEFT TFC WHEN ATCT CLSD.
Runway heading: 007 magnetic, 024 true187 magnetic, 204 true
Displaced threshold: no601 ft.
Declared distances: TORA:4710 TODA:5010 ASDA:4410 LDA:4410
RY 01L 612 FT STWY; RY 19R 200 FT STWY.		TORA:5010 TODA:5010 ASDA:5010 LDA:4410
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-box VASI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)2-box VASI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: MALS: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system
Runway end identifier lights: yesno
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: LDA
Obstructions: 58 ft. tree, 1480 ft. from runway, 550 ft. right of centerline, 22:1 slope to clear
CLOSE IN OBSTN FENCE 0:1 100' RIGHT.		44 ft. pole, 900 ft. from runway, 590 ft. left of centerline, 15:1 slope to clear

Runway 14L/32R

Dimensions: 4602 x 150 ft. / 1403 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt/concrete/porous friction courses, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 60.0
Double wheel: 90.0
Double tandem: 140.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 14L  RUNWAY 32R
Latitude: 37-59.790767N37-59.112050N
Longitude: 122-03.531322W122-03.104408W
Elevation: 18.2 ft.25.5 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 137 magnetic, 154 true317 magnetic, 334 true
Displaced threshold: 300 ft.350 ft.
Declared distances: TORA:4601 TODA:4601 ASDA:4001 LDA:3701TORA:4601 TODA:5081 ASDA:4481 LDA:4131
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI on right (4.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: noyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 15 ft. road, 850 ft. from runway, 43:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 50:1 TO DSPLCD THR.		32 ft. tree, 1335 ft. from runway, 225 ft. right of centerline, 35:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 50:1 TO DSPLCD THR.

Runway 14R/32L

Dimensions: 2799 x 75 ft. / 853 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 12.5
RUNWAY 14R  RUNWAY 32L
Latitude: 37-59.753927N37-59.341117N
Longitude: 122-03.624548W122-03.364658W
Elevation: 17.1 ft.22.2 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 137 magnetic, 154 true317 magnetic, 334 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Obstructions: 15 ft. road, 580 ft. from runway, 25:1 slope to clear46 ft. light, 1260 ft. from runway, 175 ft. left of centerline, 23:1 slope to clear

Runway 1R/19L

Dimensions: 2770 x 75 ft. / 844 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 17.0
RUNWAY 1R  RUNWAY 19L
Latitude: 37-59.032682N37-59.451122N
Longitude: 122-03.502773W122-03.272480W
Elevation: 23.4 ft.21.6 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 007 magnetic, 024 true187 magnetic, 204 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Obstructions: 50 ft. tree, 1675 ft. from runway, 150 ft. right of centerline, 30:1 slope to clear69 ft. tree, 2000 ft. from runway, 257 ft. left of centerline, 26:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CONTRA COSTA COUNTY
550 SALLY RIDE DR.
CONCORD, CA 94520
Phone 925-646-5722
Manager: KEITH FREITAS
550 SALLY RIDE DR.
CONCORD, CA 94520
Phone 925-646-5722
KENTON M. COYLE (KC), CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, SUPERVISOR OF AIRPORT OPERATIONS, BUCHANAN FIELD AND BYRON AIRPORTS (925) 646-5722 OFFICE, (925) 382-1713 CELL

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 515
Single engine airplanes: 417
Multi engine airplanes: 55
Jet airplanes: 30
Helicopters: 13
    
Aircraft operations: avg 256/day *
57% transient general aviation
41% local general aviation
3% air taxi
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 30 April 2008

Additional Remarks

- ARPT HAS NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES CTC AMGR PRIOR TO ARR (925) 646-5722.
- TWY D CLSD BTN RY 32R AND TWY A INDEFLY.
- BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT HEAVIEST CONCENTRATION NOV-MAR AND AFTER RAINSTORMS.
- WHEN ATCT CLSD RYS 14L/32R; 14R/32L & 01R/19L CLSD.
- NO TRAINING OPERATIONS MON-FRI 2200-0700; SAT SUN & HOL 2200-0800.
- NOISE SENSITIVE AREA PRACTICE NOISE ABATEMENT (FLY QUIET) PROCS.
- LNDG FEE FOR COML OPNS & TIE DOWN FEE FOR OVERNIGHT PARKING.
- +8 FT FENCE 110 FT BYD RY 01L TODA DSTC OF 5010 AND +7 FT FENCE 210 FT BYD RY 14L TODA DSTC OF 4601 FT ALONG THE EXTDD RY CNTRL.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 28 August 2008 at 0901Z and 25 September 2008 at 0900Z.
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 19R   download (238KB)
LDA RWY 19R   download (318KB)
VOR RWY 19R   download (311KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (18KB)
 
Departure Procedures
BUCHANAN NINE   2 pages: [1] [2] (638KB)
KANAN TWO   2 pages: [1] [2] (961KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply   download (50KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KAPC - Napa County Airport (17 nm NW)
KSUU - Travis Air Force Base (17 nm N)
KOAK - Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (18 nm SW)
KHWD - Hayward Executive Airport (20 nm S)
O88 - Rio Vista Municipal Airport (21 nm NE)
  
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Area around KCCR (Buchanan Field Airport)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KCCR (Buchanan Field Airport)
Photo by David Byrne, FocalFlight.com
Photo taken 14-Mar-2007
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Sectional chart
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Airport diagram
Diagram of KCCR (Buchanan Field Airport)
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From to KCCR

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 05-Sep-2008
 Local
(UTC-7)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1713:17
Sunrise06:4313:43
Sunset19:3002:30
Evening civil twilight19:5602:56

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  05-Sep-2008 09:34:38
Local (UTC-7)  05-Sep-2008 02:34:38
 
METAR
KCCR 050853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/04 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP066 T02220044 58001
KAPC 
17nm NW 		050854Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/11 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP074 T01720111 53003 $
KSUU 
18nm N 		050855Z 22009KT 10SM CLR 22/04 A2974 RMK AO2A SLP072 T02210040 50000 $
KOAK 
19nm SW 		050853Z 06003KT 10SM CLR 18/10 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP088 T01780100 58000
KHWD 
20nm S 		050854Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/06 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP095 T02000061 58001
TAF
KSUU 
18nm N 		050404 23009KT 9999 SKC QNH2968INS T38/20Z T16/11Z
KOAK 
19nm SW 		050520Z 050606 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM1800 29012KT P6SM SKC FM0300 28008KT P6SM SKC
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Sterling 925-676-2100
[web site]
[email]
 Aviation fuel, Oxygen service, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Passenger terminal and lounge, Aircraft maintenance, Aircraft modifications, Aircraft parts, ...

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Chevron


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$5.66 
Jet A 
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Pacific States Aviation 925-685-4400
[web site]
[email]
 Aviation fuel, Oxygen service, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Hangar leasing / sales, GPU / Power cart, Passenger terminal and lounge, ...

More info about Pacific States Aviation
Avfuel


FS 
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$5.55 
Jet A 
$5.80 
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

 Business Name   Contact   Services / Description Comments
Buchanan Aviation Services 925-691-9676
 no information available

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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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AirNav users who flew into KCCR have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
EMBASSY SUITES WALNUT CREEK 4.4 169-259
BEST WESTERN HERITAGE INN 4.3 78-92
AMERICAS BEST VALUE INN 2.8 59-80
WALNUT CREEK MARRIOTT 5.4 217-230
HILTON CONCORD 1.3 178-219
COMFORT INN CONCORD 2.7 81-145
RESIDENCE INN BY MARRIOTT PLEASANT HILL 1.9 219-259
 

Other hotels near Buchanan Field Airport

Miles Price ($)
BEST WESTERN PLEASANT HILL INN 2.3 117-170
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT PLEASANT HILL 3.0 209-210
BEST WESTERN JOHN MUIR INN 3.5 101-125
EXTENDED STAY AMERICA PLEASANT HILL - BUSKIRK AVE 3.9 105-120
SUPER 8 MOTEL MARTINEZ 4.1 75-80
AMERICAS BEST VALUE INN 4.1 59-100
RENAISSANCE CLUBSPORT WALNUT CREEK HOTEL 4.5 146-279
COMFORT INN EAST AT THE PAVILION 5.9 99-150

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport. 		    

Hotels in other cities near Buchanan Field Airport

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4 in Pleasant Hill
3 in Martinez
4 in Walnut Creek
2 in Benicia
2 in Lafayette
1 in Danville
9 in Vallejo
3 in Antioch
13 in Berkeley
2 in El Cerrito
6 in San Ramon
4 in Richmond
6 in Emeryville
22 in Oakland
11 in Fairfield
6 in Alameda
1 in Oakley
2 in San Leandro
 

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Other Pages about Buchanan Field Airport

www.buchananfield-byronairports.org
www.concordairport.com
 
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