Oakland International Airport (OAK) – Oakland, California, USA

Your comprehensive guide to Oakland International Airport (IATA: OAK, ICAO: KOAK), serving the East Bay and broader San Francisco Bay Area.

🏢 Terminal Information & Services

OAK features one consolidated terminal with two sides (North and South) connected by a central rotunda. Facilities include:

Central Rotunda (Ground Level)

• Check-In & Ticketing counters for all carriers.
• Shared baggage claim with carousels 1–5.
• Ground transportation center with access to shuttles, taxis, and rideshare.
• Airport Information Desk and Lost & Found located near the main entrance.
• Restrooms, family restrooms, and nursing rooms adjacent to the rotunda.
• Free Wi-Fi and charging stations in the lobby and rotunda seating areas.

North Concourse (Gates 1–30)

• Gates 1–15: Served by Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, and Delta Connection.
• Gates 16–30: Served by Alaska Airlines, JetBlue, Hawaiian Airlines, and Sun Country Airlines.
• Dining & Retail:
  • Subway – Sandwiches and salads near Gate 5.
  • Starbucks – Coffee, pastries near Gates 7 and 20.
  • Boudin Bakery – San Francisco sourdough sandwiches near Gate 12.
  • Peet’s Coffee – Coffee and light fare near Gate 18.
  • Hudson News – Magazines, snacks near Gate 10.
• Lounges:
  • Alaska Lounge near Gate 12.
  • Delta Sky Club near Gate 6.
• Family Facilities: Family restrooms near Gates 8 and 22.
• Pet Relief Areas: Indoor station near Gate 4 and outdoor area adjacent to North Concourse entrance.
• Charging Stations and Free Wi-Fi throughout the concourse.

South Concourse (Gates 31–54)

• Gates 31–40: Served by United Express, Southwest Airlines, and Frontier Airlines.
• Gates 41–54: Served by American Airlines, Volaris, VivaAerobus, and Aeromexico.
• Dining & Retail:
  • La Tapenade – Mediterranean small plates near Gate 35.
  • Far East Café – Chinese cuisine near Gate 42.
  • Starbucks – Coffee near Gate 50.
  • Hudson News – Travel essentials near Gate 38.
  • Sbarro – Pizza near Gate 44.
• Lounges:
  • United Club near Gate 33.
  • American Airlines Admirals Club near Gate 41.
• Family Facilities: Family restrooms near Gates 32 and 46.
• Pet Relief Areas: Indoor station near Gate 36 and outdoor area adjacent to South Concourse entrance.
• Charging Stations and Free Wi-Fi throughout the concourse.

✈️ Runways & Aircraft Services

• Runway 10R/28L: 8,000 ft × 150 ft, asphalt/concrete – primary runway for commercial aircraft.
• Runway 10L/28R: 6,000 ft × 150 ft, concrete – used for general aviation and regional flights.
• General Aviation FBOs:
  • Atlantic Aviation – Full-service fuel (Jet A, Avgas), hangars, tie-downs, maintenance, and pilot lounge.
  • Signature Flight Support – Executive terminal services, fueling, hangar rentals, and concierge.
• Cargo Facilities: Dedicated ramp for FedEx Feeder, UPS, and Amazon Air operations.
• Maintenance & Repair: On-field MRO services by FBOs and third-party providers.
• Noise Abatement: Strict procedures including preferential runway use and engine thrust restrictions to minimize noise over adjacent neighborhoods.

🚗 Ground Transportation

• BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit): North Concord/Martinez line to Coliseum station (Oakland Coliseum), connecting to AirBART shuttle to terminals (every 15 minutes). Shuttle fare required.
• AC Transit Buses: Lines 73 and 74 connect the airport with Downtown Oakland and Lake Merritt BART station; Line 344 (All Nighter) operates overnight. Check schedules at actransit.org.
• Shuttle Services: AirBART provides frequent shuttle service between Coliseum BART station and the airport terminals (fare required). Hotel courtesy shuttles to many East Bay and San Francisco hotels—check with your hotel.
• Rental Cars: Rental Car Center located off-airport property; accessible via free Rental Car Center Shuttle from the Ground Transportation Center. Major agencies: Avis, Budget, Enterprise, Hertz, National, Alamo.
• Taxis & Rideshare: Taxi stand curbside on the Ground Transportation Center level. Rideshare (Uber, Lyft) pickup at designated zone on the same level.
• Parking:
  • Garages A & B: Short-term parking adjacent to the terminal with covered and uncovered spaces.
  • Garage C: Economy parking with shuttle service to terminal every 10 minutes.
  • Cell Phone Waiting Lot: Free waiting area off Doolittle Drive—monitor flight status and pick up passengers curbside when ready.
• Private Car & Limousine: Prearranged pickups on the Ground Transportation Center level; follow signage for limo zones.
• Bike & Pedestrian Access: Bike racks near both concourse entrances; sidewalks connect to adjacent neighborhoods and nearby Bay Trail.

📞 Contact & Official Information

Oakland International Airport is owned and operated by the Port of Oakland.

• Official Site: oaklandairport.com
• Phone (General Information): +1 510-563-3300
• Airport Administration: +1 510-563-3000
• FBO – Atlantic Aviation: +1 510-563-3060
• FBO – Signature Flight Support: +1 510-563-4300
• Lost & Found: +1 510-563-3300 (Ext. 1)
• Address: 1 Airport Dr, Oakland, CA 94621, USA