CONTRA COSTA  

One County - limitless options 

for advanced technologies, including UAVs.

• One hour to San Francisco, Silicon Valley and Sacramento, with easy access to Fresno and beyond.
• Two county owned airports serve the region; daily service from Concord to Burbank or Las Vegas, with hangar/warehouse space and development opportunities available at both.
• 40%+ of Contra Costa adults have a bachelor's degree or higher; ongoing human capital investments in workforce training.
• Expedited local approval of commercial drone operations; testing opportunities at the Byron airport in a rural environment.
• Contra Costa is comfortable with innovative technologies in our daily environments – the County is home to GoMentum Station, a public-private partnership that is the largest U.S. testing site for autonomous vehicle technology.