Oceanside Municipal Airport

Summary

Oceanside Municipal Airport, also known as the Bob Maxwell Memorial Field (IATA: OCN, ICAO: KOKB, FAA LID: OKB), is a public airport located two miles (3 km) northeast of the central business district of Oceanside, a city in San Diego County, California, United States. It is located between California State Route 76 and the San Luis Rey River bike path. The airport covers 43 acres (170,000 m2) and has one runway.[1] It is mostly used for general aviation. The airport is operated and managed by Airport Property Ventures.

Bob Maxwell Field (Oceanside Municipal Airport)
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorCity of Oceanside, Airport Property Ventures
ServesNorthern San Diego County
LocationOceanside, California
Elevation AMSL28 ft / 8.5 m
Coordinates33°13′05″N 117°21′05″W / 33.21806°N 117.35139°W / 33.21806; -117.35139
Website[oceansidemunicipalairport.com]
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
7/25 2,712 827 Asphalt
Oceanside Municipal Airport from the air

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, Oceanside Municipal Airport is assigned OKB by the FAA and OCN by the IATA. The airport's ICAO identifier is KOKB. [2] [3] The FAA identifier OCN belongs to the Oceanside VORTAC 4 miles west-northwest of the Oceanside Airport.

References edit

  1. ^ FAA Airport Form 5010 for OKB PDF
  2. ^ Great Circle Mapper: OCN / KOKB - Oceanside, California (Oceanside Municipal Airport)
  3. ^ Great Circle Mapper: OKB - Orchid Beach, Fraser Island, Queensland, Australia

External links edit

  • Resources for this airport:
    • FAA airport information for OKB
    • AirNav airport information for KOKB
    • ASN accident history for OCN
    • FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
    • NOAA/NWS weather observations: current, past three days
    • SkyVector aeronautical chart, Terminal Procedures