BAB - Beale Air Force Base
Marysville, United States
IATA Code: BAB · Marysville, United States
The airport code BAB is the IATA identifier for Beale Air Force Base. You may also find it referred to as Marysville Airport (BAB).
Beale Air Force Base (BAB) serves Marysville, United States, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
BAB is the IATA airport code for Beale Air Force Base, located in Marysville, United States. The airport is situated at coordinates 39.1361°N, 121.4370°W. The current jet fuel price in the North America region is $5.21/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (North America)
$5.21/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- BAB
- City
- Marysville
- Country
- United States
- Timezone
- America/Los_Angeles
- Latitude
- 39.1361°
- Longitude
- -121.4370°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from BAB
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| MYV - Yuba City | 12 km | $175 | $0/passenger |
| SMF - Sacramento | 51 km | $744 | $1/passenger |
| MCC - Sacramento | 52 km | $759 | $2/passenger |
| MHR - Sacramento | 66 km | $963 | $2/passenger |
| SAC - Sacramento | 70 km | $1,021 | $2/passenger |
| CIC - Chico | 82 km | $1,196 | $2/passenger |
| SUU - Fairfield | 106 km | $1,546 | $3/passenger |
| TKF - Truckee | 114 km | $1,663 | $3/passenger |
| APC - Napa | 126 km | $1,838 | $4/passenger |
| TVL - South Lake Tahoe | 127 km | $1,853 | $4/passenger |
| RBL - Red Bluff | 133 km | $1,940 | $4/passenger |
| STS - Santa Rosa | 138 km | $2,013 | $4/passenger |
| CCR - Concord | 138 km | $2,013 | $4/passenger |
| SCK - Stockton | 139 km | $2,028 | $4/passenger |
| NOT - Novato | 147 km | $2,144 | $4/passenger |
| RNO - Reno | 149 km | $2,174 | $4/passenger |
| UKI - Ukiah | 152 km | $2,217 | $4/passenger |
| LVK - Livermore | 164 km | $2,392 | $5/passenger |
| NGZ - Alameda | 168 km | $2,451 | $5/passenger |
| RDD - Redding | 169 km | $2,465 | $5/passenger |
| OAK - Oakland | 172 km | $2,509 | $5/passenger |
| MOD - Modesto | 173 km | $2,524 | $5/passenger |
| HWD - Hayward | 175 km | $2,553 | $5/passenger |
| SFO - San Francisco | 187 km | $2,728 | $5/passenger |
| SQL - San Carlos | 194 km | $2,830 | $6/passenger |
| PAO - Palo Alto | 195 km | $2,845 | $6/passenger |
| NUQ - Mountain View | 199 km | $2,903 | $6/passenger |
| SJC - San Jose | 202 km | $2,947 | $6/passenger |
| HAF - Half Moon Bay | 203 km | $2,961 | $6/passenger |
| RHV - San Jose | 203 km | $2,961 | $6/passenger |
| MER - Merced | 209 km | $3,049 | $6/passenger |
| RMY - Mariposa | 218 km | $3,180 | $6/passenger |
| MCE - Merced | 221 km | $3,224 | $6/passenger |
| NFL - Fallon | 238 km | $3,472 | $7/passenger |
| WVI - Watsonville | 247 km | $3,603 | $7/passenger |
| HLI - Hollister | 249 km | $3,632 | $7/passenger |
| MAE - Madera | 265 km | $3,866 | $8/passenger |
| LOL - Lovelock | 267 km | $3,895 | $8/passenger |
| OAR - Fort Ord | 274 km | $3,997 | $8/passenger |
| SNS - Salinas | 275 km | $4,012 | $8/passenger |
| MMH - Mammoth Lakes | 282 km | $4,114 | $8/passenger |
| MRY - Monterey | 286 km | $4,172 | $8/passenger |
| EKA - Eureka | 294 km | $4,289 | $9/passenger |
| FAT - Fresno | 303 km | $4,420 | $9/passenger |
| ACV - Arcata CA | 306 km | $4,464 | $9/passenger |
| BIH - Bishop | 332 km | $4,843 | $10/passenger |
| LMT - Klamath Falls | 337 km | $4,916 | $10/passenger |
| NLC - Lemoore | 338 km | $4,931 | $10/passenger |
| LKV - Lakeview | 348 km | $5,077 | $10/passenger |
| VIS - Visalia | 361 km | $5,266 | $11/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your BAB Flights
Jet fuel typically accounts for 25-35% of airline operating costs. When fuel prices rise due to global events like conflicts or supply disruptions, airlines pass these costs to passengers through fuel surcharges.
Currently, the North America region has jet fuel priced at $5.21/gallon. This is approximately 108% higher than normal due to Brent crude elevated. EIA Gulf Coast jet fuel at $5.21/gal (2026-05-16). Airlines implementing surcharges globally. IATA reports $175/barrel global average.
Tips to Save on Flights from BAB
- Book during periods of lower fuel prices (typically Q1)
- Choose airlines with fuel-efficient aircraft (787, A350)
- Consider nearby alternative airports
- Book direct flights to avoid multiple fuel surcharges
Climate & Weather at Marysville
Marysville experiences a temperate climate with distinct seasons. Summers are generally pleasant (18-28°C / 64-82°F), while winters can be cold and may bring snow or ice that occasionally affects flight schedules. Travelers arriving in winter should be prepared for potential weather-related delays and dress in warm layers.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through BAB
Traveling through Marysville in the Americas, passengers should be aware that fuel prices in the North America region directly influence ticket pricing. North and South American airports generally have well-established ground transportation networks, including ride-sharing services, shuttles, and rental car agencies. For international arrivals, customs and immigration processing times vary significantly by country.
🇺🇳 United States Travel Tips
Within the United States, TSA PreCheck and Global Entry can significantly reduce security wait times. Domestic flights require a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or passport starting in 2025. Jet fuel prices in North America tend to be among the most competitive globally, though they remain sensitive to Gulf of Mexico refining capacity.
Planning Your Trip via BAB
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Beale Air Force Base
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from BAB
- Fuel impact awareness: The North America region currently prices jet fuel at $5.21/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to BAB are MYV, SMF, MCC — consider these for potentially lower fares