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KC83 ·

Byron Airport

37.82840°N
-121.62600°W
ARR / DAY
21
13.9%
DEP / DAY
18
23.8%

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 21 arrivals and 18 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

15h ago
Temp
90°F
Wind
13 kts
230°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KC83 280055Z AUTO 23013KT 10SM CLR 32/08 A2990 RMK AO2

Runway intelligence

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

30
49% of ops
421 land · 326 TO
23
26% of ops
224 land · 159 TO
05
14% of ops
124 land · 32 TO
12
11% of ops
96 land · 78 TO
Runway 30 carries 49% of operations (421 landings, 326 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 23 at 26%.

Approach quality

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

30 421 landings
UA 6%
23 224 landings
UA 23%
05 124 landings
UA 6%
12 96 landings
UA 10%
Approaches to 30 show a 6% unstable-approach rate (26 UA events from 421 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
33.9
flights/day · 1,016 total
Busy hour (local)
7pm
also 6pm · 8pm
Day vs night
44%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 7pm–8pm local, averaging 33.9 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.5× weekday (45.4 vs 31.1 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (33% of 805 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 16:54 UTC