Airports / California / KVCB
Nut Tree Airport.
Vacaville, California · 118 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
KVCB
ICAO identifier
0
Operators based
118
Elevation ft
FBOs on field
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
7 nm
To the nearest alternate
Travis Air Force Base (SUU), 6 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Located in Vacaville, California, Nut Tree Airport (KVCB) operates as a general aviation field. The field lies at an elevation of 118 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
KVCB has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Travis Air Force Base (SUU, 7 nm), Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC, 23 nm), and Buchanan Field (CCR, 24 nm). KVCB offers a single 4,700-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the midsize jet class.
Quotes for flights out of KVCB vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from KVCB, or browse verified operators serving the area.
1 FBO serves KVCB. Run one? Become the preferred FBO
Ramp services
FBOs on the field
Solano County - Nut Tree Airport
Your FBO? Claim it, free- Fuel
- Hangar
- Full-Serve Mon-Fri 08:00-17:00 (or by appointment with call-out fee); Self-Serve 24/7
- Unicom 122.85
- Conference room
- Wi-Fi
- Vending
- Car rental
- Hangar
- Maintenance
- Parking
- Fuel
- +1 more
- Phone
- Website
- Address
Directory data, unpaid. FBOs can take the Preferred slot above.
Field capability
ICAO
KVCB
IATA
n/a
FAA / Local
KVCB
Elevation
118 ft
Coordinates
38.3778° N · 121.9615° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Small
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs CA fields
state range -210–7,135 ft
At 118 ft, KVCB sits lower than 68% of the 164 California fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 4,700 ft
- 024,700 ft × 75 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 4,700 ft
KVCB's 4,700 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to midsize jets.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 7nmSUUTravis Air Force BaseFairfield
- 23nmSACSacramento Executive AirportSacramento
- 24nmCCRBuchanan FieldConcord
- 26nmSMFSacramento International AirportSacramento
- 32nmMCCMcClellan AirfieldSacramento
- 33nmMHRSacramento Mather AirportSacramento
Location
Open the full mapKVCB · Nut Tree Airport · Vacaville, CA
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from KVCB on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles (VNY) | 301 nm | 1h 6m |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 353 nm | 1h 13m |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) | 484 nm | 1h 32m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 545 nm | 1h 40m |
| Scottsdale (SCF) | 565 nm | 1h 43m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 597 nm | 1h 47m |
| Vail / Eagle (EGE) | 705 nm | 2h 2m |
| Aspen (ASE) | 707 nm | 2h 3m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use KVCB?
- Nut Tree Airport's longest paved runway is 4,700 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to midsize jets. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at KVCB?
- Nut Tree Airport has one runway; the longest measures 4,700 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- Which FBOs are at Nut Tree Airport?
- One FBO serves KVCB: Solano County - Nut Tree Airport. Phone, website, hours, unicom and services for each are listed on this page. Call ahead for fuel, ramp space, and ground handling.
- What is the nearest major airport to KVCB?
- The closest alternate is Travis Air Force Base (SUU), about 7 nm away, followed by Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) at 23 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from KVCB to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Los Angeles about 1h 6m (301 nm), Las Vegas about 1h 13m (353 nm), Salt Lake City about 1h 32m (484 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.