Chris Baker

Chris Baker is a member of the Contra Costa County Aviation Advisory Committee (AAC).13 He currently serves as the representative for District 5 (Supervisor Glover) on the committee.1

Baker's term on the Aviation Advisory Committee runs from March 1, 2023 to February 28, 2026, and this is his second term serving on the committee.34 As a member of the AAC, Baker helps provide advice and recommendations to the Board of Supervisors on aviation issues related to Contra Costa County Airports, including Buchanan Field and Byron Airport.1

According to his LinkedIn profile, Chris Baker is described as a "supurb aviation professional, encompassing instruction, management and flight-deck expertise".2 This background in aviation likely makes him well-suited for his role on the Airport Advisory Committee.

The Aviation Advisory Committee that Baker serves on was established in 1977 and works to advance aviation while also giving community members living and working near the airports a chance to stay informed and voice their opinions on airport matters.1 The committee meets every other month to discuss airport-related issues and policies.1