Oceanside Municipal Airport (OCN)

Oceanside, US 🇺🇸 Small Airport

ICAO

KOKB

IATA

OCN

Elevation

28 ft

Region

US-CA

Local Time

Airport Information

GPS Code: KOKB

Local Code: OKB

Location: 33.217947° N, -117.351683° E

Continent: NA

Type: Small Airport

Keywords: Bob Maxwell Field

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What Travelers Say

AI-Generated Summary Based on web research

Oceanside Municipal Airport (KOKB (OCN)) generally receives positive feedback, particularly from general aviation pilots, who appreciate its pilot-friendly amenities and scenic coastal location. While there are no traditional "traveler" reviews in the commercial sense, pilot experiences highlight a welcoming environment with unique perks. Overall satisfaction appears high among those utilizing the airport for general aviation.

What Travelers Love

Pilot-friendly amenities: The airport offers free bikes for visiting pilots, allowing easy exploration of the nearby beach and harbor. This is frequently cited as a major highlight and a "must-visit" perk.
Scenic coastal views: Pilots enjoy beautiful coastal scenery during take-off and landing, enhancing the overall flying experience.
Active aviation environment: The presence of skydiving operations adds a dynamic and interesting element for visitors and aviation enthusiasts.
Accessible services: Self-service 100LL AvGas and Jet A fuel are available on-site, along with transient parking options. In the terminal building, visitors can find free coffee and vending machines.
Friendly management: Some reviews praise the airport manager as being "one of the best".

Common Complaints

Aircraft noise concerns: Local residents have expressed ongoing concerns about aircraft noise, with some noting "incorrect landing path approaches" near residential areas. Noise abatement procedures are in place to address these issues.
Limited on-site dining: There are no dining facilities within the airport itself, though a variety of seafood and other restaurants are a short bike ride or drive away in the harbor and downtown areas.
Confusing signage: An older review from 2022 mentioned confusing signage at the airfield entrance leading to the Fixed-Base Operator (FBO).
Short runway length: With a runway length of 2,712 feet, some pilots consider it to be a relatively short runway, requiring careful consideration for certain aircraft or conditions.

Oceanside Municipal Airport provides a valuable and enjoyable experience for general aviation pilots, offering convenient services and a unique amenity with the free bikes, making it an attractive destination for exploring the Southern California coastline. However, potential users should be aware of the noise abatement procedures and the lack of on-site dining options.

Generated 7 days ago

This summary is automatically generated by AI based on web research of traveler reviews and experiences. AI-generated content may not always be 100% accurate.

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Airport Routes

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For Pilots

Designation	Length	Width	Surface	Status
`06/24`	2712 ft	75 ft	ASP	Active Lighted

Type	Description	Frequency
A/D	SOCAL APP/DEP	`127.3 MHz`
ASOS	ASOS	`127.8 MHz`
RDO	SAN DIEGO RDO	`115.3 MHz`
UNIC	CTAF/UNICOM	`123.0 MHz`

Ident	Name	Type	Frequency

Ground Transportation

Ground Transportation Information

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