Buchanan Field
KCCR, Concord, CA
- Longest runway
- 01L/19R (5,001 ft)
About 2 miles to downtown Concord
Buchanan Field airport guide
Buchanan Field in Concord is the business-aviation airport for Walnut Creek, Lafayette, Orinda and Danville.
Buchanan Field has a 5,000-foot runway that suits light jets. Oakland International, about 30 minutes away, handles larger aircraft.
Contra Costa County is a busy market for weekend trips to Tahoe, Sun Valley and Southern California.
Which airport is best depends on where you are going on the ground, the time of day and the aircraft.
KCCR, Concord, CA
About 2 miles to downtown Concord
Buchanan Field airport guideKOAK, Oakland, CA
About 10 miles to downtown Oakland and 15 miles to San Francisco
Oakland airport guideThe local rules and conditions that affect your aircraft, schedule and price.
Buchanan Field for light jets; Oakland for midsize and larger jets.
Hot afternoons can limit how far a light jet flies; morning departures help.
Book early for these dates. Quieter periods offer the widest choice of aircraft.
Estimated one-way flight times and prices to CCR for aircraft that fly the trip nonstop. Prices exclude taxes, fees and repositioning. Estimate a different trip
| From | Distance | Light jet | Midsize jet | Heavy jet |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York (TEB) | 2,537 mi | Needs fuel stop | Needs fuel stop | 5 hr 40 min$52,000–$79,500 |
| Los Angeles (VNY) | 328 mi | 1 hr 5 min$10,900–$15,900 | 1 hr 5 min$16,600–$21,500 | 1 hr$36,500–$56,000 |
| Miami (OPF) | 2,563 mi | Needs fuel stop | Needs fuel stop | 5 hr 40 min$52,000–$79,500 |
| Dallas (DAL) | 1,458 mi | Needs fuel stop | 3 hr 35 min$20,000–$25,000 | 3 hr 25 min$36,500–$56,000 |
| Chicago (MDW) | 1,825 mi | Needs fuel stop | 4 hr 30 min$24,500–$31,000 | 4 hr 10 min$38,500–$58,500 |
| Houston (HOU) | 1,635 mi | Needs fuel stop | 4 hr$22,000–$27,500 | 3 hr 45 min$36,500–$56,000 |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 403 mi | 1 hr 20 min$10,900–$15,900 | 1 hr 15 min$16,600–$21,500 | 1 hr 10 min$36,500–$56,000 |
| Boston (BED) | 2,656 mi | Needs fuel stop | Needs fuel stop | 5 hr 55 min$54,500–$83,000 |
Light jets suit most trips from Buchanan Field; super-midsize and heavy jets fly from Oakland.
Buchanan Field (CCR) in Concord, about 10 minutes away.
About 40 min to Reno in a light jet.