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Oakland International Airport (OAK)

Metropolitan Oakland International (OAK) is a multi-use airport located on the east side of San Francisco Bay, ten miles northeast of the San Francisco International Airport and just south of the city of Oakland, California. The traffic mix consists of all aspects of the aviation community. Most general aviation services are located on the north side of the airport. View a printable Pilot Handbook of the OAK information found on this Web page.


Know Before You Go

The RWY configuration consists of parallel RWYs 10R/28L and 10L/28R, RWY 15/33, and the larger RWY 12/30.

Oakland Airport Airfield Diagram.

The airspace at OAK is Class C and underlies San Francisco Class B. (See sectional chart)

Oakland Airport Class C Sectional Chart.

OAK ATCT operates 24 hours
Administrative Office Open 0800L to 1600L M-F
Business Phone 510-214-1700

Below find various OAK-specific information and things to be aware of, as well as general information to inform your preflight planning. This will be reviewed quarterly and updated as needed. This information is to supplement the From the Flight Deck Videos that are produced by the FAA Runway Safety Group. Here you will also find information provided by the local air traffic controllers at the airport where you intend to fly. The information is subject to change. Not for navigation or legal* pre-flight action. Always refer to official pre-flight materials such as, but not limited to, NOTAMs, airport diagrams, VFR charts and airport construction notices for the latest airport-specific details.

Last updated: Thursday, January 30, 2025