KC83
Byron Airport
Byron, CaliforniaElevation 79 ftSmall airport
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Runway detail & declared distances
12/30
RWY 12135°T
RWY 30315°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternRight
05/23
RWY 0563°T
Traffic patternRight
RWY 23243°T
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
AIRPORT INFORMATION
Facility & services
Byron Airport is in Byron, California. Field elevation 79 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerGREG BAER
Manager phone925-608-8000
AttendedDaily, 0700–1400
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKC83
SectionalSAN FRANCISCO
Center (ARTCC)OAKLAND
Flight service (AFSS)OAKLAND
RegionCalifornia
CountryUnited States
Coordinates37.8265, -121.6217
Distance from city2 NM S
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF123.050
UNICOM123.050
FREQUENCIES
Communications
123.85
NORCAL APP/DEP
A/D
123.775
AWOS 3
AWOS
123.05
CTAF/UNICOM
UNIC
123.050
CTAF
CTAF
123.050
UNICOM
UNICOM
Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
›POWER PLANT 2.7 MILES SE OF AIRPORT PRODUCING THERMAL PLUMES; AVOID OVERLFIGHT BELOW 1,500 FT AGL.
›PRCHT ACT AT NW END OF ARPT.
›PCL AVBL SS-SR. ACTVT REIL RWY 30; MIRL RWY 12/30 & 05/23 - CTAF.
›FUEL AVBL 24 HRS BY CREDIT CARD.
›HANGAR APRON & TIEDOWN APRON 12500 LBS MAX.
›ULTRALIGHT & SAILPLANE ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT.
›WIND TURBINES
›DIRECTOR OF ARPTS CONTRA COSTA COUNTY.
›FREQ UAS DRONE ACT 7.8 NM DIAM ARND FLD UP TO 8000 FT.
›FOR CD CTC NORCAL APCH AT 916-361-0516.
›200' TOWER 5600 FEET FROM RUNWAY 05.
›RISING TERRAIN WITH NUMEROUS WINDMILLS ON RIDGES WEST OF ARPT.
›RY 30 CALM WIND RY.
›100' TOWER 5100 FEET FROM RUNWAY 23.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KC83 have a METAR?
Yes. KC83 is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does KC83 have a TAF?
When KC83 issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at KC83?
KC83 sits at 79 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KC83?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.