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Location & QuickFacts
| FAA Information Effective: | 2013-12-12 |
| Airport Identifier: | VCB |
| Airport Status: | Operational |
| Longitude/Latitude: | 121-57-41.7000W/38-22-40.0000N
-121.961583/38.377778 (Estimated) |
| Elevation: | 117 ft / 35.66 m (Surveyed) |
| Land: | 262 acres |
| From nearest city: | 2 nautical miles NE of Vacaville, CA |
| Location: | Solano County, CA |
| Magnetic Variation: | 15E (2005) |
Owner & Manager
| Ownership: | Publicly owned |
| Owner: | County Of Solano |
| Address: | 580 Texas St
Fairfield, CA 94533 |
| Phone number: | 707-784-6100 |
| Manager: | Dave Daly |
| Address: | 301 County Airport Road
Vacaville, CA 95688 |
| Phone number: | 707-469-4600 |
Airport Operations and Facilities
| Airport Use: | Open to public |
| Wind indicator: | Yes |
| Segmented Circle: | Yes |
| Control Tower: | No |
| Lighting Schedule: | SEE RMK
AFT 2200 ACTVT MIRL & PARALLEL TWY LGTS RY 02/20; PAPI & REIL RYS 02 & 20 - CTAF. |
| Beacon Color: | Clear-Green (lighted land airport) |
| Landing fee charge: | No |
| Sectional chart: | San Francisco |
| Region: | AWP - Western-Pacific |
| Traffic Pattern Alt: | 1000 ft |
| Boundary ARTCC: | ZOA - Oakland |
| Tie-in FSS: | RIU - Rancho Murieta |
| FSS on Airport: | No |
| FSS Toll Free: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
| NOTAMs Facility: | VCB (NOTAM-d service avaliable) |
| Federal Agreements: | NGY |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.700 |
| Unicom: | 122.700 |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LLA |
| Airframe Repair: | MAJOR |
| Power Plant Repair: | MAJOR |
| Bottled Oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk Oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 02/20
| Dimension: | 4700 x 75 ft / 1432.6 x 22.9 m |
| Surface: | ASPH, Good Condition |
| Weight Limit: | Single wheel: 30000 lbs. |
| Edge Lights: | Medium |
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Runway 02 |
Runway 20 |
| Longitude: | 121-57-58.1061W | 121-57-25.3345W |
| Latitude: | 38-22-20.6814N | 38-22-59.3174N |
| Elevation: | 116.00 ft | 113.00 ft |
| Alignment: | 34 | 127 |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Right |
| Markings: | Basic, Good Condition | Basic, Good Condition |
| Crossing Height: | 25.00 ft | 25.00 ft |
| VASI: | 2-light PAPI on left side | 2-light PAPI on left side |
| Visual Glide Angle: | 3.75° | 3.75° |
| Runway End Identifier: | Yes | Yes |
| Centerline Lights: | No | No |
| Touchdown Lights: | No | No |
| Obstruction: | 42 ft poles, 1250.0 ft from runway, 200 ft left of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear | , 50:1 slope to clear |
Radio Navigation Aids
| ID |
Type |
Name |
Ch |
Freq |
Var |
Dist |
| LV | NDB | Reiga | | 374.00 | 16E | 43.3 nm |
| TCY | NDB | Tracy | | 203.00 | 15E | 47.9 nm |
| SUU | TACAN | Travis | 113X | | 17E | 8.0 nm |
| TZZ | VOR | Travis | | 116.40 | 17E | 7.4 nm |
| CCR | VOR/DME | Concord | 117X | 117.00 | 17E | 20.4 nm |
| MCC | VOR/DME | Mc Clellan | 029X | 109.20 | 17E | 31.5 nm |
| STS | VOR/DME | Santa Rosa | 077X | 113.00 | 16E | 40.7 nm |
| MYV | VOR/DME | Marysville | 045X | 110.80 | 16E | 47.0 nm |
| SFO | VOR/DME | San Francisco | 105X | 115.80 | 17E | 49.6 nm |
| SAC | VORTAC | Sacramento | 099X | 115.20 | 17E | 19.7 nm |
| SGD | VORTAC | Scaggs Island | 058X | 112.10 | 17E | 22.8 nm |
| OAK | VORTAC | Oakland | 115X | 116.80 | 17E | 41.1 nm |
| SAU | VORTAC | Sausalito | 109X | 116.20 | 17E | 41.1 nm |
| ILA | VORTAC | Williams | 091X | 114.40 | 18E | 41.8 nm |
| PYE | VORTAC | Point Reyes | 084X | 113.70 | 17E | 46.4 nm |
| LIN | VORTAC | Linden | 095X | 114.80 | 17E | 48.8 nm |
| ECA | VORTAC | Manteca | 107X | 116.00 | 17E | 49.7 nm |
| SAC | VOT | Sacramento Executive | | 111.40 | | 23.3 nm |
| SMF | VOT | Sacramento Metropolitan | | 111.40 | | 25.6 nm |
| SFO | VOT | San Francisco Intl | | 111.00 | | 49.6 nm |
