http://www.ourairports.com/airports/KOAK/comments.html Comments left by OurAirports members who have visited Metropolitan Oakland International Airport. http://www.ourairports.com/comments.html?comment=286 Mon, 23 Jul 2007 12:40:10 -0400 http://www.ourairports.com/comments.html?comment=286 <p>Oakland's a good choice for GA visitors to the San Francisco Bay Area -- it's actually almost as close to downtown San Francisco as KSFO but it's usually quite a bit cheaper, it has a good selection of IFR approaches and a well-controlled airspace, it has a very large GA base with a 24 hour FBO (Kaiser), and it's close to BART and other transport options. I've been based here for years...</p>