Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KVCB
- Coordinates
- 38.3768, -121.9620
- Elevation
- 117 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 13E
- Sectional chart
- SAN FRANCISCO
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- OAKLAND (ZOA)
- Flight service (FSS)
- RANCHO MURIETA
- NOTAM facility
- VCB
- Attendance
- MON-FRI 1400-0100Z++
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Distance from city
- 2 NE
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:13 AM | 12:13Z |
| Sunrise | 05:44 AM | 12:44Z |
| Sunset | 08:35 PM | 03:35Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:07 PM | 04:07Z |
Plan a flight from KVCB
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- AFT 2200 ACTVT MIRL & PARALLEL TWY LGTS RY 02/20; PAPI & REIL RYS 02 & 20 - CTAF. on 122.85 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 02: 2-light PAPI (left) · 20: 2-light PAPI (left).
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 02 · 021°
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.85
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 02 at 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 02/20
4,700 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Good)- Heading
- 021° mag · 34° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3.75°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Tree, 52 ft, 1,450 ft from threshold, 200 ft R of centerline — 25:1 slope to clear
- Heading
- 201° mag · 214° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3.75°)
- Traffic pattern
- Right
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 4,700 ft |
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | 128.4 | TRAVIS APP/DEP |
| ASOS | 134.75 | |
| UNIC | 122.85 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| TZZ · Travis | VOR | 116.40 | r268° / 7.4 NM |
| SUU · Travis | TACAN | 116.60 | r337° / 7.9 NM |
| SAC · Sacramento | VORTAC | 115.20 | r241° / 19.7 NM |
| CCR · Concord | VOR-DME | 117.00 | r354° / 20.3 NM |
| SGD · Scaggs Island | VORTAC | 112.10 | r041° / 22.7 NM |
| MCC · Mc Clellan | VOR-DME | 109.20 | r220° / 31.5 NM |
Procedures at a glance
Approaches2
Departures
Minimums & Hot Spots
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Other services
- Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- NO TURNS TO XW BLW 800 FT MSL; RMN W OF INSTA HWY FOR RWY 20, NOISE SENSITIVE AREA W OF ARPT.
- TWY LGTS ON PARL TWY ONLY.
- RWY 02 CALM WIND RWY.
- FOR CD CTC TRAVIS APCH AT 707-424-5111.
- WHEN APCHG & OPRG NEAR FUEL ISLAND, PILOTS EXER CTN, FLW YELLOW TAXI LINES, DRCTNL ARROWS, & POSTED SIGNAGE TO MINIMIZE IMPACT ON NEARBY HNGRS.
- AFT 2200 ACTVT MIRL & PARALLEL TWY LGTS RY 02/20; PAPI & REIL RYS 02 & 20 - CTAF.
- INCLUDES 2 GYROPLANES.
Nearby airports
Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open KVCB in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.
About KVCB
Nut Tree Airport (VCB · KVCB) is an airport in Vacaville, CA, at 117 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,700 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KVCB, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KVCB have a control tower?
No. Nut Tree Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at KVCB?
Nut Tree Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,700 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KVCB?
Nut Tree Airport is in Vacaville, CA, at an elevation of 117 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.3768, -121.9620.
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