# Buchanan Field (CCR / KCCR)

**Buchanan Field** (IATA: CCR, ICAO: KCCR) is a medium airport in Concord, California, United States. It opened in Jul 1944. It has 4 runways; the longest is 5,001 ft (1,524 m). It is operated by County of Contra Costa. In 2025 it handled 26 thousand passengers.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kccr

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: CCR / KCCR
- FAA: CCR
- Type: Medium airport
- Operator: County of Contra Costa
- Serves: Concord, California, United States
- Opened: Jul 1944
- Elevation: 26 ft / 8 m
- Coordinates: 37.9897, -122.0570
- Runways: 4
- Longest runway: 5,001 ft / 1,524 m
- Instrument procedures: 3 approaches, 1 departure, 1 arrival
- Passengers: 26,241 (2025)
- Time zone: UTC-8/-7 · America/Los_Angeles
- Website: http://www.co.contra-costa.ca.us/3801/Buchanan-Field-CCR/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buchanan_Field_Airport (8 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3888571
- Weather station: KCCR · WMO 72495
- Ident: KCCR

## Timeline

- Jul 1944: Buchanan Field opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 01L/19R | 5,001 ft / 1,524 m | 150 ft / 46 m | Asphalt | 024° / 204° | yes |
| 14L/32R | 4,602 ft / 1,403 m | 150 ft / 46 m | Asphalt | 154° / 334° | yes |
| 14R/32L | 2,798 ft / 853 m | 75 ft / 23 m | Asphalt | 154° / 334° |  |
| 01R/19L | 2,770 ft / 844 m | 75 ft / 23 m | Asphalt | 024° / 204° |  |

- FAA airport diagram: https://aeronav.faa.gov/d-tpp/2611/05320AD.PDF

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2017 | 28,935 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2019 | 41,217 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2020 | 12,372 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2021 | 13,841 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2022 | 21,744 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2023 | 34,665 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2024 | 26,965 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2025 | 26,241 | BTS T-100 Segment |

## Routes

3 destinations in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (1)

- [BUR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kbur.md) Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport · United States · 333 mi / 536 km · JSX (airline)

### Seasonal (2)

- [SNA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ksna.md) John Wayne Orange County International Airport · United States · 379 mi / 610 km · JSX (airline)
- [LAS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/klas.md) Harry Reid International Airport · United States · 403 mi / 648 km · JSX (airline)

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from CCR, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (1)

- [JSX](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/jsx) · 3

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 26K (2025) | #2,339 of 3,974 | #544 in North America | #371 in US |
| Longest runway | 5,001 ft / 1,524 m | =6,505 of 29,858 | =2,345 in North America | =1,936 in US |
| Elevation | 26 ft / 8 m | =40,888 of 43,403 | =18,461 in North America | =15,128 in US |
| Age | Opened 1944 | =2,300 of 15,079 | =1,299 in North America | =1,249 in US |
| Runways | 4 | =41 of 29,978 | =20 in North America | =19 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| A/D | TRAVIS APP/DEP | 119.900 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 124.700 |
| CLD | CLNC DEL | 118.750 |
| CTAF | CTAF | 119.700 |
| GND | GND | 121.900 |
| TWR | CONCORD TWR | 119.700 |
| UNIC | UNICOM | 122.950 |

## Nearby airports

- [SUU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ksuu.md) Travis Air Force Base · 20 mi / 32 km
- [OAK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/koak.md) Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport · 21 mi / 33 km
- [SFO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ksfo.md) San Francisco International Airport · 31 mi / 50 km
- [SQL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ksql.md) San Carlos Airport · 35 mi / 56 km
- [PAO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kpao.md) Palo Alto Airport · 37 mi / 59 km
- [NUQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/knuq.md) Moffett Federal Airfield · 40 mi / 64 km

## Sources

- [BTS T-100 Segment](https://www.transtats.bts.gov/Tables.asp?QO_VQ=EEE&QO_anzr=Nv4%20Pn44vr45): US traffic: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, T-100 Segment (Public Domain (US Government))
- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Buchanan Field Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Buchanan_Field_Airport&oldid=1367047068), revision of 31 Jul 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kccr/data