Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport completes first phase of restroom renovation

New women’s restroom, all gender family restrooms, lactation suite, and renovated men’s restroom in Terminal 1 are complete Oakland, Calif. – October 6, 2025: Today at Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK), the Port of Oakland announced the completion of Phase 1 of the OAK Terminal Restroom Renovation Program. The completion marks a major milestone in […]

Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport Expands Accessibility with ASL Interpretation App

Free Aira ASL app now available for deaf and hard of hearing travelers Oakland, Calif. – September 18, 2025: Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport (OAK) today announced the launch of a new accessibility initiative in partnership with Aira, offering free, on-demand American Sign Language (ASL) interpretation for deaf and hard of hearing travelers. This new service […]

Port of Oakland Board Finalizes Airport Name Change

To boost economic activity for city and region, Commissioners put “Oakland first” in “Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport” Oakland, Calif. – July 24, 2025: The Port of Oakland’s Board of Port Commissioners voted unanimously Thursday to put Oakland first and officially changed the name of its airport to “Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport.” The name […]

Port Board Approves Oakland Airport Name Change

To boost economic activity for city and region, Commissioners put “Oakland first” in Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport Oakland, Calif. – July 10, 2025: The Port of Oakland’s Board of Port Commissioners voted unanimously Thursday to put Oakland first and change the official name of its airport to Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport. The move […]

Volaris Airlines launches nonstop Zacatecas service at OAK

Three times weekly flights are the latest addition to OAK’s Mexico service Oakland, Calif. – July 2, 2025: Today, Volaris, Mexico’s largest airline, launched their inaugural service to Zacatecas, Mexico (ZCL) at Oakland Airport (OAK). The new destination marks the sixth nonstop route to Mexico offered by Volaris at OAK, in addition to Volaris El […]

Three new stores now open in OAK’s Terminal 1

Roll East, Oakland Supply Co., and Lake Merritt Essentials open at Oakland Airport Oakland, Calif. – June 18, 2025: Three new locally-themed retail stores have recently opened at Oakland Airport (OAK) as the airport continues to roll out its refreshed retail program. The new stores include Roll East, Oakland Supply Co., and Lake Merritt Essentials, […]

Oakland Airport launches advertising campaign in support of Mexico service

OAK is an easy and convenient gateway between Mexico and Northern California Oakland, Calif. – June 17, 2025: Oakland Airport (OAK) has launched a new marketing campaign, “La Bahía,” in partnership with Visit Oakland and Visit Berkeley to promote its nonstop Mexico service. The campaign is a multi-channel digital marketing program aimed at building brand […]

Proposed Passenger Facility Charge (“PFC”) Application #18, Public Notice

Notice of Opportunity for Public Comment Oakland, Calif. – May 20, 2025: The Port of Oakland (the “Port”), owner and operator of the Oakland Airport (the “Airport”), has determined the need to submit to the Federal Aviation Administration (“FAA”) a Passenger Facility Change (“PFC”) Application to impose and to concurrently use PFC revenue to fund, […]

Oakland Airport commissions first electric buses

Important step towards all-electric parking shuttle fleet at OAK Oakland, Calif. – May 16, 2025: Oakland Airport (OAK) is introducing its first battery electric shuttle buses to its parking shuttle fleet. Five electric buses, sourced from RIDE, are entering service and will serve passenger and employee parking lots at the airport. “We celebrate the introduction […]