FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 29 MARCH 2018
Location
| FAA Identifier: | SMX |
| Lat/Long: | 34-53-59.7606N / 120-27-29.0668W
34-53.996010N / 120-27.484447W
34.8999335 / -120.4580741
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 261 ft. / 79.6 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 14E (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles S of SANTA MARIA, CA |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 93455 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 06/1947 |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | LOS ANGELES CENTER |
| FSS: | HAWTHORNE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | SMX (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0600-2200 |
| Pattern altitude: | TPA 1000; TURBOJET & PURE JET 1500. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 12; HIRL RWY 12/30; TWY LIGHTS - CTAF. PAPI RWY 12 & 30 OPERATE CONTINUOUSLY. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index B |
| Airline operations: | CLSD TO SUPPLEMENTAL PART 121 AND PART 135 ACR OPNS EXCP 24 HRS PPR CALL AMGR (805) 922-1726 WKDAYS 0800-1700. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 118.3 |
| UNICOM: | 122.95 |
| ATIS: | 121.15 |
| WX ASOS: | 121.15 (805-928-0384) |
| SANTA MARIA GROUND: | 121.9 [0600-2000] |
| SANTA MARIA TOWER: | 118.3 239.25 [0600-2000] |
| SANTA BARBARA APPROACH: | 124.15 |
| SANTA BARBARA DEPARTURE: | 124.15 |
| EMERG: | 121.5 |
| WX AWOS-3PT at LPC (14 nm S): | 133.875 (805-735-3075) |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY LOS ANGELES ARTCC ON FREQS 119.05/269.5 (SAN LUIS OBISPO RCAG) WHEN SANTA BARBARA APCH CTL CLOSED.
- GUADALUPE RCO 111.0T 122.1R (HAWTHORNE RADIO)
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| GLJr119/(4.4) | | GUADALUPE VOR | | 111.00 | | 16E |
| MQOr129/25.8 | | MORRO BAY VORTAC | | 112.40 | | 16E |
| GVOr305/28.6 | | GAVIOTA VORTAC | | 113.80 | | 16E |
| FLWr232/31.3 | | FELLOWS VOR/DME | | 117.50 | | 16E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A
ACFT FUEL SERVICING AVAILABLE 129.975. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Runway Information
Runway 12/30
| Dimensions: | 8004 x 150 ft. / 2440 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | PCN 56 /F/B/X/U | | Single wheel: | 75.0 | | Double wheel: | 181.0 | | Double tandem: | 400.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| Gradient: | NW |
| RUNWAY 12 | | RUNWAY 30 |
| Latitude: | 34-54.496288N | | 34-53.556708N |
| Longitude: | 120-27.861182W | | 120-26.736803W |
| Elevation: | 216.7 ft. | | 261.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.5% UP | | 0.6% DOWN |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 121 magnetic, 135 true | | 301 magnetic, 315 true |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on right (3.60 degrees glide path) |
| RVR equipment: | touchdown | | rollout |
| Approach lights: | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS/DME | | |
| Obstructions: | none | | 225 ft. trees, 4700 ft. from runway, 800 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear |
Runway 2/20
| Dimensions: | 5189 x 75 ft. / 1582 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | PCN 6 /F/B/Y/U | | Single wheel: | 70.0 | | Double wheel: | 90.0 | | Double tandem: | 150.0 |
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| Gradient: | N |
| RUNWAY 2 | | RUNWAY 20 |
| Latitude: | 34-53.602935N | | 34-54.295032N |
| Longitude: | 120-28.075575W | | 120-27.465440W |
| Elevation: | 209.4 ft. | | 226.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% UP | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 022 magnetic, 036 true | | 202 magnetic, 216 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | none | | 121 ft. trees, 3640 ft. from runway, 350 ft. right of centerline, 28:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | SANTA MARIA PUBLIC APT DIST
3217 TERMINAL DR
SANTA MARIA, CA 93455
Phone 805-922-1726 |
| Manager: | CHRIS HASTERT
3217 TERMINAL DR
SANTA MARIA, CA 93455
Phone 805-922-1726 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 228 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 195 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 12 | | Jet airplanes: | | 5 | | Helicopters: | | 13 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 1 | | Ultralights: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 105/day * | | 52% | transient general aviation | | 28% | local general aviation | | 17% | air taxi | | 2% | military | | <1% | commercial | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2016 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RUNUP APRON RY 30 GWT 110,000 LBS DW. |
| - | CAUTION PARALLEL LGTD ROAD LESS THAN 1/4 MILE NW OF RY 12/30. |
| - | TRANSIENT PILOTS REMAIN CLEAR OF COMMERCIAL RAMP AND TERMINAL. |
| - | SELF SERVE FUEL 100LL AVBL 24 HRS LOCATED NORTH OF TOWER. |
| - | CALM WIND LESS THAN 8 KNOTS USE RWY 30. |
| - | NO TGL OPNS; LANDING PRACTICE OR PRACTICE INSTRUMENT APPROACHES 2200-0700. |
| - | PORTIONS OF TWY J NOT VISIBLE FM ATCT & UNLGTD. |
| - | NUMEROUS BIRDS ON AND INVOF ARPT. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 29 March 2018 at 0901Z to 26 April 2018 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| ILS OR LOC RWY 12 **CHANGED** | |
download (350KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 12 **CHANGED** | |
download (291KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 30 **CHANGED** | |
download (316KB) |
| LOC/DME BC-A **CHANGED** | |
download (350KB) |
| VOR RWY 12 **CHANGED** | |
download (299KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (29KB) |
Departure Procedures |
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| BUELT FOUR | |
download (262KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (132KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KVBG - Vandenberg Air Force Base (12 nm SW)
KLPC - Lompoc Airport (14 nm S)
KSBP - San Luis County Regional Airport (22 nm NW)
KIZA - Santa Ynez Airport (26 nm SE)
KSBA - Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (42 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Taken in June 2014
looking north.
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| Sectional chart |
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CAUTION: Diagram may not be current
Download PDF
of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 25-Apr-2018
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(UTC-7) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:52 | | 12:52 |
| Sunrise | | 06:19 | | 13:19 |
| Sunset | | 19:41 | | 02:41 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:08 | | 03:08 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 26-Apr-2018 04:24:49 |
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| Local (UTC-7) | 25-Apr-2018 21:24:49 |
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| METAR |
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| KSMX | 260351Z AUTO 31004KT 8SM CLR 11/09 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP183 T01060089
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KLPC
14nm S | 260356Z AUTO 29003KT 10SM CLR 11/08 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP185 T01060083
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KVBG
17nm S | 260358Z AUTO 03004KT 10SM CLR 10/08 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP183 T00950080
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| TAF |
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| KSMX | 251921Z 2519/2618 27005KT P6SM BKN014 FM252000 30008KT P6SM SCT015 FM260400 VRB03KT P6SM OVC008 FM260900 VRB03KT 5SM BR OVC004 FM261200 VRB03KT 3SM BR OVC003 FM261500 VRB03KT 5SM BR OVC007 FM261730 31005KT P6SM BKN010
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KVBG
17nm S | 260006Z 2600/2704 32012KT 9999 SCT009 SCT012 QNH3004INS BECMG 2601/2602 33009KT 6000 BR SCT005 OVC010 QNH3004INS BECMG 2604/2605 33006KT 4800 BR SCT004 OVC007 QNH3004INS BECMG 2607/2608 33006KT 2400 BR SCT002 OVC004 QNH3002INS BECMG 2615/2616 33006KT 4800 BR BKN004 OVC006 QNH3005INS BECMG 2617/2618 32009KT 8000 BR SCT004 BKN007 OVC010 QNH3005INS BECMG 2619/2620 32012KT 9999 NSW FEW004 SCT007 BKN012 QNH3004INS BECMG 2621/2622 32012KT 9999 SCT006 BKN010 QNH3003INS BECMG 2700/2701 32009KT 6000 BR S
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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