FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 23 MARCH 2023
Location
| FAA Identifier: | C83 |
| Lat/Long: | 37-49-42.4000N 121-37-33.0000W
37-49.706667N 121-37.550000W
37.8284444,-121.6258333
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 78.5 ft. / 23.9 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 15E (1995) |
| From city: | 2 miles S of BYRON, CA |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 94514 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 11/1994 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | OAKLAND CENTER |
| FSS: | OAKLAND FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | OAK (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0700-1400 |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT REIL RWY 30; MIRL RWY 12/30 & 05/23 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.05 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 123.775 (925-634-0906) |
| NORCAL APPROACH: | 123.85 |
| NORCAL DEPARTURE: | 123.85 |
| WX AWOS-3 at TCY (12 nm SE): | 118.375 (209-831-4335) |
| WX ASOS at LVK (12 nm SW): | PHONE 925-606-5412 |
| WX ASOS at SCK (19 nm E): | PHONE 209-982-4270 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| CCRr106/23.7 | | CONCORD VOR/DME | | 117.00 | | 17E |
| OAKr061/29.0 | | OAKLAND VOR/DME | | 116.80 | | 17E |
| SJCr013/31.2 | | SAN JOSE VOR/DME | | 114.10 | | 16E |
| LINr226/32.9 | | LINDEN VOR/DME | | 114.80 | | 17E |
| MODr274/33.9 | | MODESTO VOR/DME | | 114.60 | | 17E |
| SACr168/37.1 | | SACRAMENTO VORTAC | | 115.20 | | 17E |
| SFOr054/37.7 | | SAN FRANCISCO VOR/DME | | 115.80 | | 17E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL
100LL:FUEL AVBL 24 HRS BY CREDIT CARD. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
Runway Information
Runway 12/30
| Dimensions: | 4500 x 100 ft. / 1372 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 12 | | RUNWAY 30 |
| Latitude: | 37-50.141590N | | 37-49.614882N |
| Longitude: | 121-37.892008W | | 121-37.234142W |
| Elevation: | 64.1 ft. | | 48.4 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 120 magnetic, 135 true | | 300 magnetic, 315 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 61 ft. pole, 1591 ft. from runway, 261 ft. right of centerline, 22:1 slope to clear | | 65 ft. hill, 3218 ft. from runway, 729 ft. left of centerline, 46:1 slope to clear |
Runway 5/23
| Dimensions: | 3000 x 75 ft. / 914 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 5 | | RUNWAY 23 |
| Latitude: | 37-49.339182N | | 37-49.562193N |
| Longitude: | 121-37.806992W | | 121-37.250970W |
| Elevation: | 78.5 ft. | | 48.6 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 048 magnetic, 063 true | | 228 magnetic, 243 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CONTRA COSTA COUNTY
550 SALLY RIDE DR
CONCORD, CA 94520
Phone 925-681-4200 |
| Manager: | GREG BAER
550 SALLY RIDE DR
CONCORD, CA 94250
Phone 925-681-4200
MANAGER OF ARPTS CONTRA COSTA COUNTY. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 80 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 63 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 3 | | Helicopters: | | 1 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 12 | | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 227/day * | | 78% | local general aviation | | 22% | transient general aviation | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2021 | |
Additional Remarks
| A52-05 | WIND TURBINES |
| - | ULTRALIGHT & SAILPLANE ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | RISING TERRAIN WITH NUMEROUS WINDMILLS ON RIDGES WEST OF ARPT. |
| - | HANGAR APRON & TIEDOWN APRON 12500 LBS MAX. |
| - | RY 30 CALM WIND RY. |
| - | 200' TOWER 5600 FEET FROM RUNWAY 05. |
| - | 100' TOWER 5100 FEET FROM RUNWAY 23. |
| - | POWER PLANT 2.7 MILES SE OF AIRPORT PRODUCING THERMAL PLUMES; AVOID OVERLFIGHT BELOW 1,500 FT AGL. |
| - | FOR CD CTC NORCAL APCH AT 916-361-0516. |
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 from 23 March 2023 at 0901Z to 20 April 2023 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 30 | |
download (240KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (587KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KTCY - Tracy Municipal Airport (12 nm SE)
KLVK - Livermore Municipal Airport (12 nm SW)
KSCK - Stockton Metro Airport (19 nm E)
O88 - Rio Vista Municipal Airport (22 nm N)
KCCR - Buchanan Field Airport (23 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by David Newcomer
Photo taken 23-Oct-2014
from 3,000’ AGL looking northeast.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Byron Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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CAUTION: Diagram may not be current
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 29-Mar-2023
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(UTC-7) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:31 | | 13:31 |
| Sunrise | | 06:57 | | 13:57 |
| Sunset | | 19:25 | | 02:25 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:52 | | 02:52 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 29-Mar-2023 23:15:50 |
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| Local (UTC-7) | 29-Mar-2023 16:15:50 |
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| METAR |
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| KC83 | 292255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW095 09/05 A2979 RMK AO2
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KLVK
12nm SW | 292253Z 20004KT 10SM FEW035 SCT050 BKN080 08/06 A2976 RMK AO2 RAE49 SLP078 P0006 T00830056
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KTCY
12nm SE | 292255Z AUTO 03005KT 10SM FEW034 FEW042 FEW048 09/07 A2978 RMK A01 P0006
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KSCK
20nm E | 292300Z 25011KT 2SM VCTS RA BR SCT027 BKN042 OVC080 07/06 A2981 RMK AO2 WSHFT 2242 LTG DSNT E AND SE P0000 T00720056
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KLVK
12nm SW | 292135Z 2922/3018 27009KT 2SM SHRA BKN030 BKN050 FM292230 18008KT P6SM VCSH SCT020 BKN050 FM300200 VRB04KT P6SM VCSH SCT020 BKN050 FM301200 02004KT P6SM BKN050
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KSCK
20nm E | 291727Z 2918/3018 15010KT P6SM -SHRA SCT025 BKN045 TEMPO 2922/3002 VRB15G24KT 4SM -TSRA BKN030CB FM300400 VRB06KT P6SM VCSH BKN030 FM300700 VRB06KT P6SM BKN040
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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