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Byron Airport

37.82840°N
-121.62600°W
ARR / DAY
23
12.0%
DEP / DAY
18
12.8%

Byron Airport (KC83) is a small general aviation airport located in Byron, CA, 16 mi south east of Antioch. It features 2 runways with the longest being 4,500 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 23 arrivals and 18 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

just now
Temp
73°F
Wind
18 kts
280°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KC83 312355Z AUTO 28018G23KT 10SM CLR 23/11 A2986 RMK AO2

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

30
48% of ops
757 land · 590 TO
23
28% of ops
438 land · 326 TO
05
14% of ops
228 land · 62 TO
12
11% of ops
167 land · 141 TO
Runway 30 carries 48% of operations (757 landings, 590 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 23 at 28%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

30 757 landings
UA 8%
23 438 landings
UA 22%
05 228 landings
UA 8%
12 167 landings
UA 10%
Approaches to 30 show a 8% unstable-approach rate (57 UA events from 757 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg
39.2
flights/day · 1,177 total
Busy hour (local)
7pm
also 6pm · 8pm
Day vs night
45%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 7pm–8pm local, averaging 39.2 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.4× weekday (51.9 vs 36.3 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (33% of 918 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 123.050
APCH 123.850
APCH 278.300
UNICOM 123.050
AWOS 123.775
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZOA
Mag var:
15° E
Fuel:
100LL

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

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© SkyMeter · All flight data subject to ODbL attribution · Updated 07:11 UTC