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Santa Monica Municipal Airport
Santa Monica · California · United States
KSMOIATA SMO
Airport overview
Santa Monica Municipal Airport serves Santa Monica, United States. The longest reported open paved runway is 1,067 metres (3,500 feet). The directory lists 1 FBO and 0 handling providers at this airport.
- ICAO code
- KSMO
- IATA code
- SMO
- Local / reference code
- SMO
- Location
- Santa Monica · California · United States
- Coordinates
- 34.015822, -118.451306
- Elevation above sea level
- 52 m / 169.8 ft
- Time zone
- America/Los_Angeles
- Reported access
- Public use
- Longest open paved runway
- 1,067 m / 3,500 ft
- Business-aviation facilities
- 1 FBOs · 0 handling providers
- Fuel types
- 100LL / UL94
- Control tower
- Yes
- Customs airport designation
- No
- Landing-rights designation
- No
Runway dimensions alone do not determine which jets can operate here; consult the current AIP, NOTAMs, declared distances and aircraft performance requirements.
Runways (2 recorded)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting / status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 1,067 m3,500 ft | 46 m150 ft | ASPH | LightedReported open |
| H1 | 12 m40 ft | 12 m40 ft | ASPH | LightedReported open |
Runway 03/21 · threshold & approach details
| Runway end | True heading | Elevation | Displaced threshold | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 | 44° | 39 m / 126.5 ft | Not reported | 34.01240, -118.45536 |
| 21 | 224° | 52 m / 169.8 ft | Not reported | 34.01925, -118.44725 |
Declared distances & approach equipment
| End | TORA | TODA | ASDA | LDA | ILS / lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 | 1,067 m / 3,500 ft | 1,067 m / 3,500 ft | 1,067 m / 3,500 ft | 1,067 m / 3,500 ft | Not reported |
| 21 | 1,067 m / 3,500 ft | 1,067 m / 3,500 ft | 1,067 m / 3,500 ft | 1,067 m / 3,500 ft | Not reported |
TORA: take-off run available · TODA: take-off distance available · ASDA: accelerate-stop distance available · LDA: landing distance available.
Runway H1 · threshold & approach details
| Runway end | True heading | Elevation | Displaced threshold | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | Not reported | 47 m / 153 ft | Not reported | 34.01644, -118.44912 |
Declared distances & approach equipment
| End | TORA | TODA | ASDA | LDA | ILS / lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
TORA: take-off run available · TODA: take-off distance available · ASDA: accelerate-stop distance available · LDA: landing distance available.
FBOs & handling
Fixed-base operators · 1
Fixed-base operatorHistory & management
Wikidata records 1923 as the airport’s inception year. The airport activation record dates to 1940-04; this is an administrative date and may differ from the airport’s founding. The recorded owner is City Of Santa Monica. The recorded operator is Santa Monica.
- Inception year
- 1923
- Airport activation date
- 1940-04
- Recorded owner
- City Of Santa Monica
- Recorded operator
- Santa Monica
- Airport manager
- Stelios Makrides
- Manager telephone
- (310) 458-8692
An inception year and an airport activation date are different facts. Confirm current ownership and management with the airport.
Airport communications
| Type | Service | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| APP | SOCAL APP | 124.3 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 119.15 MHz |
| CTAF | CTAF | 120.1 MHz |
| DEP | SOCAL DEP | 125.2 MHz |
| GND | GND | 121.9 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 120.1 MHz |
| UNIC | UNICOM | 122.95 MHz |
Use current official aeronautical publications for operational communications.
Airport & runway remarks (24)
Airport remarks can include operating restrictions, prior-permission contacts and noise procedures; check current publications before a flight.
- AIRPORTHEL FLT TRNG OPN PROHIBITED; HEL OPNS APCH ARPT BDRY AT MIDFIELD AT OR ABOVE 900 FT MSL.
- AIRPORTINTXN DEPS AND FRMN LNDGS/DEPS PROHIBITED.
- AIRPORTRWY 03/21 DEP END APPROX 1000 FT FM RESIDENTIAL HOMES. EXTENDED HIGH POWER SETTINGS ON RUN-UP OR DEP NEGATIVELY IMPACT THE COMMUNITY.
- AIRPORTPPR RQRD FOR DW ACFT IN EXCESS OF 60000 LBS CRTFYD MAX LDG WT, CTC AMGR 310-458-8692.
- AIRPORTNO TOUCH/GO, STOP/GO, OR LOW APCH PERMITTED ON SAT, SUN, HOLS; WEEKDAYS SS-0700.
- AIRPORTVFR DEPS RWY 21 TURN LEFT 10 DEGS OVER SMO VOR THEN TURN RIGHT 225 DEGS
- AIRPORTIF DEP NORTH, NO RIGHT TURNS BFR RCHG SHORELINE. RWY 03 DEP NO TURNS PRIOR TO 405 FREEWAY LCTD 1 MI EAST.
- AIRPORTENG MAINT RUN-UP: JETS AND TURBOPROPS NORTH SIDE, WI 300 FT EAST OF TWY A4. PISTON SNGLS AND TWINS ON SOUTH SIDE, WI 300 FT EAST OF TWY B4. 0900-1700 ONLY.
- AIRPORTCONS NOISE ORDINANCE IN EFCT CTC NOISE OFFICE FOR PROCS (310) 458-8692.
- AIRPORTNOISE LMTS ALL ACFT: PURE JET AND STAGE II (WITH/WITHOUT HUSHKITS) PROHIBITED. MAX NOISE LIMIT 95.0 DBA SNGL EVENT NOISE EXPOSURE LEVEL (SENEL) RCRDD 2200 FT EXTDD CNTRLN.
- AIRPORTPPR EX-MIL ACFT CTC ARPT MGR (310) 458-8692.
- AIRPORTCURFEW: NO ENG STARTS, APU, OR TKOFS EXC PPR LIFEGUARD FLTS 2300-0700 MON-FRI AND 2300-0800 WKENDS.
- AIRPORTTURBINE ACFT & ACFT OVER 12,000 LBS PROHIBITED ON SOUTH SIDE TSNT PKNG.
- AIRPORTIFR JETS & TURBOPROPS CTC GND PRIOR TO ENG START.
- AIRPORTPURE JET AND STAGE II (WITH/WITHOUT HUSH KITS) PROHIBITED.
- AIRPORTTSNT PRKG SOUTH SIDE, NEXT TO BCN.
- AIRPORTTHE PAVED AREAS PRECDG THE RWY 3-21 THRS ARE NOT AVBL FOR LDG, TKOF, OR TAXI OPS. THE PAVED AREAS ARE NOW BLAST PADS CREATED FROM THE THRS' RELOCATION AND RWY LENGTH REDUCTION IN DECEMBER 2017.
- AIRPORTACFT MUST NOW EXIT THE RWY AT DSGND CONNECTOR TWYS. THE CONS RWY EXIT SYS IS NO LONGER AVBL.
- AIRPORTFOR CD WHEN ATCT CLSD CTC SOCAL APCH AT 800-448-3724.
- AIRPORTWHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT REIL RWY 21; MIRL RWY 03/21 - CTAF.
- AIRPORTTPA: 1200' AGL SINGLE-ENG; 1700' AGL TWIN-ENG.
- AIRPORT_CONTACTSTELIOS.MAKRIDES@SANTAMONICA.GOV
- FUEL_TYPE100LL FULL SVC ONLY.
- FUEL_TYPEUL94 AVBL AT SELF-SERVE ISLAND.