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Byron

Byron, CA
Phone: 925-646-5722
www.buchananfield-byronairports.org
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Overview

Attendance: Attended
Year-round, 7 Days a Week,0900-1700
Tower:No
Elevation:79 ft (24.1 m) (Surveyed)
Location:2.00 mi. S of Byron
Beacon: Present (white-green)
Approaches:RNAV, GPS
Runways:05/23, 12/30
Longest paved runway: 4500 ft
Fees:Tiedown
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100 LL$ 5.40  (self service)

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Runway 05/23

Dimensions:3000 x 75ft. / 914.4 x 22.9mWeight Bearing Cap: Single wheel: 29500 lb
Surface:asphalt, no surface treatment, in good conditionRunway Edge Lights:medium
#Elev/HdgTr. Pat.MarkingsApproach LightsTD PointILS/LOCObstructionsComments/Noise
0578.5ft. MSL
48° mag
63° true
1.0% down
basicNo DataWind Turbines
2348.6ft. MSL
228° mag
243° true
1.0% up
No Databasicvisual glide slope: 2-Light/Left-Side PAPI

Runway 12/30

Dimensions:4500 x 100ft. / 1371.6 x 30.5mWeight Bearing Cap: Single wheel: 29500 lb
Surface:asphalt, no surface treatment, in good conditionRunway Edge Lights:medium
#Elev/HdgTr. Pat.MarkingsApproach LightsTD PointILS/LOCObstructionsComments/Noise
1264.1ft. MSL
120° mag
135° true
0.4% down
No Datanon-precisionNo DataPole, 261 ft Right of center, 61 ft high, 1,591 ft from end, 22:1 clearance slope
3048.4ft. MSL
300° mag
315° true
0.4% up
non-precisionrunway end identifier: REIL is present
visual glide slope: 2-Light/Left-Side PAPI
Hill, 729 ft Left of center, 65 ft high, 3,218 ft from end, 46:1 clearance slope

Business/Service Information

Name LocationFreq. MonitoredMain Phone
Bay Area Skydiving
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On field: NW
925-634-7575
Byron Airport
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On field: CTR
925-634-0147
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Fuel: 100LL Low-Lead
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    Operations & More Information

    Lat/Long:N37 49.7067' / W121 37.5500'
    Charts:NACO: San Francisco Sectional
    Mag Var:15E (1995)
    ARTCC:Oakland (ZOA)
    FSS:Oakland (OAK)
    1-800-WXBRIEF
    NOTAM Facility:OAK
    Approach/Departure Control FacilityNCT
    Pattern Altitude:Light Aircraft: 1076 MSL; Heavy Aircraft: 1076 MSL; Ultralights: 500 MSL
    Wind Indicator:Not Present
    Seg. Circle:Yes
    Lighting:Pilot Activated Lighting:
    • high intensity: 7 clicks in 5 secs
    • medium intensity: 5 clicks in 5 secs
    • low intensity: 3 clicks in 5 secs
    Dusk-Dawn. Actvt MIRL Rys 12/30 & 05/23 & REIL Ry 30 - CTAF

    Aircraft & Activity

    Based GA Aircraft

    Single Engine:70
    Multi Engine:5
    Jets:8
    Helicopters:1
    Gliders:20
    Ultralights:4

    Airport Activity

    GA Local:55,000
    GA Itinerant:5,000
    Commercial:
    Air Taxi:
    Military:50

    (12-month period ending on 12/31/2012)

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    Contact Addresses

    ASN Volunteer:Owner:Airport Manager:
    Christopher RossiContra Costa CountyKeith Freitas
    550 Sally Ride Dr550 Sally Ride Dr
    Concord, CA 94520Concord, CA 94250
    925-646-5722 (Office) 925-646-5722 (Office)
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