C83
Airport
Byron
Byron, California

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 04/18/2024 - 6/13/2024

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Current NOTAMs Remarks

Location

FAA Identifier:C83
Lat/Lng:37.8284444444, -121.625833333
37-49-42.4000N, 121-37-33.0000W
Estimated by Ngs on 07/16/2005
Elevation:78 feet Surveyed by Ngs on 07/16/2005
Magnetic Variation:15E,(1995), [13E (2024)]
Sectional:SAN FRANCISCO
From City:2nm S of Byron

Operations

Use:Open to the public
Ownership:Publicly owned
Activation:11/1994
Attended:All year Every day 0700-1400 (local)
Control Tower:no
ARTCC:Oakland(ZOA)Oakland Center
FSS:Oakland FSS(OAK)
NOTAMs and Weather:OAKNOTAM-D service at airport
Wind Indicator:Lighted
Segmented Circle:yes
Lights:Activate REIL Runway 30; MIRL Runway 12/30 & 05/23 - CTAF.
Beacon:Sunset-Sunrise
Landing Fee:no

Communications

CTAF:123.050
UNICOM:123.050
Weather:AWOS-3 925-634-0906 123.775
Approach:
Contact 'NORCAL' Approach
123.85,278.3
Departure:
Contact 'NORCAL' Departure
123.85,278.3
Master Airport:NCT (NORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACON)

Services

Fuel:Grade 100LL Gasoline (low lead blue)
L Fuel Available 24 Hours by Credit Card.
Transient Storage:Tie-Down
Other Services:Glider, Parachute Jump Activity, Glider Towing

Based Aircraft

Single Engine GA:66
Multi Engine GA:4
Helicopter GA:1
Gliders:12
Ultralights:1
Total:84

Annual Operations

For year ending:12/31/2021
Local GA (< 20 miles):65000
Non-local GA:18000
Military Operations:75
Total:83075

Ownership

Owner:Contra Costa County
550 Sally Ride Dr
Concord, Ca 94520
925-681-4200
Manager:Greg Baer
Manager of Arpts Contra Costa County.
550 Sally Ride Dr
Concord, Ca 94250
925-681-4200

Runways

Runways:05/23
12/30

Runway 05/23

Length:3000 feet
by Ngs on 07/16/2005
Width:75 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Good Condition
Surface Treatment:NONE
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 30,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:Med Intensity
End 05 End 23
True Alignment:063,(050 Magnetic)243,(230 Magnetic)
Right Hand Pattern:Yes 
Runway Markings:Basic,Good ConditionBasic,Good Condition
Elevation at End:78.5' MSL48.6' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:78.5' MSL78.5' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height: 25' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle: 3.50°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator: 2-light PAPI on left side of runway
Objects:Wind Turbines 
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Other than utility runway with a visual approachOther than utility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope:20:150:1
Object Height:180' AGL 
Object Distance:3800' Along centerline
300'Left and Right of centerline
 

Runway 12/30

Length:4500 feet
by Ngs on 07/16/2005
Width:100 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Good Condition
Surface Treatment:NONE
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 30,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:Med Intensity
End 12 End 30
True Alignment:135,(122 Magnetic)315,(302 Magnetic)
Right Hand Pattern: Yes
Runway Markings:Nonprecision Instrument,Good ConditionNonprecision Instrument,Good Condition
Elevation at End:64.1' MSL48.4' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:64.1' MSL54.8' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height: 25' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle: 3.50°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator: 2-light PAPI on left side of runway
Runway End Identifer Lights (REIL): Yes
Objects:PoleHill
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Other than utility runway with a visual approachOther than utility runway with a nonprecision approach having visibility minimums greater than 3/4 mile
Object Clearance Slope:22:146:1
Object Height:61' AGL65' AGL
Object Distance:1591' Along centerline
261' Right of centerline
3218' Along centerline
729' Left of centerline

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

A110*G-This Airport Has Been Surveyed by the National Geodetic Survey.
Ultralight & Sailplane Activity on & in Vicinity of Airport.
Rising Terrain with Numerous Windmills on Ridges West of Airport.
Hangar Apron & Tiedown Apron 12500 Lbs Max.
Runway 30 Calm Wind Runway.
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 Contact Norcal Approach at 916-361-0516.

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