OAK - Oakland Tower

FAA Control Tower in Oakland, California

Facility Information

Basic Information
Identifier OAK
Name Oakland Tower
Leveli Level 8
Type Tower
Service Area Western
District Oakland
Contact Information
Phone Number 510-214-1700
Address 1 Airport Dr
Oakland, CA 94621
Hours of Operationi 0000-2359 (always open)

Salary Information

2025 Pay Table for Oakland Tower
Career Leveli Hourly Min. Hourly Max. Salary Min. Salary Max.i
CPC $69.46 $93.77 $144,963 $195,701
D3 $60.82 $69.46 $126,921 $144,963
D2 $52.17 $60.82 $108,877 $126,921
AG $34.88 $34.88 $72,792 $72,792
Includes everything except premium pay.
Oakland Tower Pay Factors
Facility Leveli Level 8
Locality Area San Francisco
Locality Payi 46.34%
Controller Incentive Pay (CIP)i 10.00%

Staffing and Training

Staffing Information, September 2025
CRWG Targeti 35 CPCs
CPCs on Boardi 21 CPCs
Current Number of Trainees 4 trainees
Current Staffing Leveli 60%
Projected Staffing Leveli 67%
Training Information, September 2025
Average Training Timei 0.98 years
Training Success Ratei 87%
Travel Days from Academyi 4 days

Traffic

September 2024 through August 2025
Tower Operations 220,863 operations/year
Average Daily Operations 605 operations/day