
Buchanan Field Airport is the premier gateway for private jet travelers in the East Bay, offering seamless access to San Francisco, Silicon Valley, and the wider Bay Area. Located just minutes from downtown Concord, Buchanan Field specializes in private, corporate, and charter aviation—delivering a swift, discreet, and tailored experience for discerning flyers. Avoid the congestion of commercial airports and enjoy a streamlined departure and arrival, where your time and privacy are the highest priorities.

Airport Identifiers:
Location:
550 Sally Ride Drive, Concord, CA 94520 | Contra Costa County, California
Owner and Operator:
Contra Costa County
Airport Classification:
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Operations:
R
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Limited to airport operating hours
Annual Flight Operations:
Over 100,000 (private and general aviation)
Longest Runway



Buchanan Field can accommodate most business jets, including turboprops, very light jets, light jets, midsize jets, and select super-midsize jets. Heavy, ultra-long-range aircraft may require alternate airports for optimal performance.

Buchanan Field does not require slot reservations for private jet arrivals or departures, making last-minute and spontaneous travel exceptionally convenient. Jettly coordinates all necessary ground arrangements to ensure a seamless experience.

CCR enforces a voluntary noise abatement program with suggested quiet hours between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM. Operators are encouraged to use Stage 3 or quieter aircraft for night operations. Jettly reviews all itineraries to ensure compliance and minimize community impact.
Private jet guests at Buchanan Field are welcomed by leading Fixed Base Operators specializing in VIP service, ground handling, fueling, and luxury amenities. The main FBOs at CCR include:
CCR's FBOs feature executive lounges, conference rooms, private offices, gourmet catering, Wi-Fi, and chauffeured ground transportation. Your Jettly advisor will confirm your designated FBO during booking for a personalized experience.
King Air 350, Pilatus PC-12, and TBM 940 excel on short regional hops, providing flexible access to Bay Area destinations, the Central Valley, and coastal California. Ideal for quick trips to Monterey, Lake Tahoe, or Santa Barbara.
Phenom 100 and Eclipse 550 offer cost-effective and agile service for Bay Area routes under two hours, seating up to four passengers in comfort.
Light jets such as the Phenom 300, Citation CJ3+, and Learjet 75 are popular for CCR charters, accommodating 6-8 passengers and delivering nonstop access to Los Angeles, Seattle, and Las Vegas.
The Citation XLS+, Hawker 800XP, and Learjet 60XR provide enhanced cabin space, greater range, and increased baggage capacity, perfect for flights to Denver, Dallas, and Sun Valley with seating for 7-9 guests.
Challenger 300, Citation Sovereign, and Gulfstream G280 deliver coast-to-coast range and premium in-flight amenities. These jets are ideal for nonstop missions between the Bay Area and destinations like Chicago or Miami.
While Buchanan Field's runway limits regular heavy jet operations, select aircraft such as the Challenger 650 or Falcon 900 may be accommodated under specific conditions for long-haul or transcontinental missions. For ultra-long-range travel, alternatives such as OAK or SFO may be recommended.

CCR's runway length and operational limits may restrict some ultra-long-range jets from operating at maximum capacity. For intercontinental flights, Jettly will advise on the optimal Bay Area departure airport for your mission and aircraft category.
Buchanan Field is a strategic launching point for high-demand business and leisure charter routes across California and beyond. The most popular private jet routes from CCR include:

Thanks to the robust charter activity in the Bay Area, empty-leg flights from Buchanan Field are frequently available and offer outstanding value. These repositioning flights may be booked at significant savings compared to standard charter rates, subject to availability.
Buchanan Field private jet travelers include executives, entrepreneurs, and leisure clients who value privacy, flexibility, and time savings. Every aspect of the CCR experience is tailored to meet the expectations of clients who demand the highest standards in private aviation.
utilize CCR for rapid access to Bay Area financial hubs, often flying nonstop to Los Angeles, Seattle, and New York for critical meetings and deal-making. Time-sensitive travel is routine, with many opting for same-day return itineraries.
legal, consulting, and technology firms leverage Buchanan Field for efficient intra-state and West Coast travel, optimizing schedules across San Francisco, Sacramento, and Southern California in a single day.
choose CCR for its discreet, low-profile FBO services. Direct-to-ramp access and secure facilities enable confidential arrivals and departures, away from the public eye.
base light and midsize jets at Buchanan Field, relying on on-site management and maintenance to support frequent executive shuttles and cross-country charters.
use Buchanan Field as the preferred departure point for Napa Valley getaways, Lake Tahoe winter escapes, and weekend flights to Los Angeles or Las Vegas, with ground transfers arranged for a seamless journey from home to destination.
Jettly is a DOT-regulated charter broker operating under Parts 295 and 298, providing access to FAA-certified air operators. Every aircraft available through Jettly's platform is sourced from independently verified, safety-audited carriers.
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Buchanan Field's primary runway supports turboprops, very light jets, light jets, midsize jets, and select super-midsize jets, such as the Citation XLS+, Hawker 900XP, and Challenger 300. Larger ultra-long-range aircraft may require alternative airports in the region.

Contact Jettly online or by phone at 866-448-2358. Most charters can be arranged within 3-6 hours, though booking 24-72 hours in advance is recommended for maximum aircraft selection and optimal pricing.

Contact Jettly directly via our online platform or by phone at 866-448-2358. We can typically arrange flights in as little as 3-6 hours, though we recommend booking at least 24-72 hours in advance for the best aircraft availability and pricing.

Buchanan Field does not require slot reservations for private jet arrivals or departures, making last-minute and spontaneous travel exceptionally convenient. Jettly coordinates all necessary ground arrangements to ensure a seamless experience.

The primary FBOs at Buchanan Field are Sterling Aviation and Pacific States Aviation. FBO selection is typically determined by aircraft operator, but client preferences are accommodated whenever possible. All FBOs offer executive lounges, passenger handling, catering, and luxury ground transportation. Your FBO assignment will be confirmed at booking.

CCR is the optimal choice for East Bay and North Bay clients, providing ease of access and a boutique private aviation environment. Oakland (OAK) offers closer proximity to downtown San Francisco with a larger FBO network, while Hayward (HWD) is ideal for travelers based in the southern East Bay or Silicon Valley. Each airport serves a distinct clientele and route profile, and Jettly will recommend the best option for your journey.
Whether you're planning a same-day business trip to Los Angeles, a weekend escape to Napa Valley, or a cross-country charter to New York, Jettly makes booking a Buchanan Field private jet effortless. Our team manages every detail—FBO arrangements, catering, and ground transfers—so you can focus on your destination.

Jettly operates as a charter broker under the U.S. DOT Parts 295 and 298 regulations. Jettly is not a direct air carrier and does not own or operate aircraft. All charter flights are conducted by FAA-certified Part 135 or Part 121 operators. Jettly does not carry additional liability insurance.
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