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Byron Airport

37.82840°N
-121.62600°W
ARR / DAY
3
87.6%
DEP / DAY
3
85.9%

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 3 arrivals and 3 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

23h ago
Temp
81°F
Wind
18 kts
230°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KC83 251715Z AUTO 23018KT 10SM CLR 27/11 A2997 RMK AO2

Runway intelligence

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

30
46% of ops
953 land · 809 TO
23
24% of ops
485 land · 483 TO
05
20% of ops
418 land · 58 TO
12
10% of ops
205 land · 162 TO
Runway 30 carries 46% of operations (953 landings, 809 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 23 at 24%.

Approach quality

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

30 953 landings
UA 5%
23 485 landings
UA 15%
05 418 landings
UA 9%
12 205 landings
UA 8%
Approaches to 30 show a 5% unstable-approach rate (51 UA events from 953 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
29.6
flights/day · 888 total
Busy hour (local)
5pm
also 6pm · 7pm
Day vs night
49%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 5pm–7pm local, averaging 29.6 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 2.0× weekday (48.4 vs 23.9 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (41% of 698 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 17:11 UTC