FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 NOVEMBER 2025
Location
| FAA Identifier: | SZP |
| Lat/Long: | 34-20-49.2634N 119-03-41.8198W 34-20.821057N 119-03.696997W 34.3470176,-119.0616166 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 250 ft. / 76 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 14E (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile SE of SANTA PAULA, CA |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 93060 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1940 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | LOS ANGELES CENTER |
| FSS: | HAWTHORNE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | HHR (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-1700 |
| Pattern altitude: | 850 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX ASOS at CMA (8 nm S): | 126.025 (805-384-9294) |
| WX ASOS at OXR (11 nm SW): | PHONE 805-382-0569 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| CMAr356/8.2 | | CAMARILLO VOR/DME | | 115.80 | | 15E |
| FIMr251/9.0 | | FILLMORE VORTAC | | 112.50 | | 15E |
| VTUr343/13.9 | | VENTURA VOR/DME | | 116.55 | | 15E |
| GMNr184/29.2 | | GORMAN VORTAC | | 116.10 | | 16E |
| VNYr270/29.2 | | VAN NUYS VOR/DME | | 113.10 | | 15E |
| LHSr215/31.3 | | LAKE HUGHES VORTAC | | 114.35 | | 15E |
| SMOr289/36.2 | | SANTA MONICA VOR/DME | | 110.80 | | 15E |
| RZSr092/36.4 | | SAN MARCUS VORTAC | | 114.90 | | 14E |
| LAXr293/39.9 | | LOS ANGELES VORTAC | | 113.60 | | 15E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL 100LL:24 HR SELF-FUELING AVBL WITH ALL MAJOR CREDIT CARDS. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 4/22
| Dimensions: | 2665 x 60 ft. / 812 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| RUNWAY 4 | | RUNWAY 22 |
| Latitude: | 34-20.702683N | | 34-20.939400N |
| Longitude: | 119-03.920197W | | 119-03.473833W |
| Elevation: | 243.0 ft. | | 250.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Displaced threshold: | 148 ft. | | 225 ft. |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Obstructions: | 16 ft. bldg, 350 ft. from runway, 95 ft. left of centerline, 9:1 slope to clear | | 16 ft. trees, 200 ft. from runway, 125 ft. right of centerline RWY 22 APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DSPLCD THLD TREES & WIRES; APCH RATIO TO DSPLCD THLD 14:1 OVER +16 FT BLDG 220 FT FROM DSPLCD THLD 135 FT RIGHT. |
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 60 x 60 ft. / 18 x 18 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | SANTA PAULA ARPT ASSOCIATION 800 E SANTA MARIA STREET SANTA PAULA, CA 93060 Phone 805-933-1155 |
| Manager: | ROWENA MASON 28 WRIGHT TAXI SANTA PAULA, CA 93060 Phone 805-933-1155 SZPAIRPORT@GMAIL.COM |
Additional Remarks
| - | ULTRALIGHTS; BANNER TOWING; GLIDERS; RC MODELS OPER IN THE VICINITY. |
| - | DAILY AEROBATIC ACTIVITY 3-18 MILES EAST UP TO 5,255 FT AGL, MONITOR ON 122.775. |
| - | BE ALERT TO WIRES CROSSING OVER RIVER BED ADJACENT TO RY 04/22. LOCATIONS: 1.5 MILES & 3.5 MILES SW APCH END RY 04. ALSO, 1,500 FT AND 2.5 MILES NE APCH END RY 22. |
| - | HEL MUST USE DSGND HELI LCTD MID-FIELD ON THE SOUTH SIDE. ALL APCHS/DEPS ARE FROM THE SOUTH |
| - | TSNT HEL RSRTD TO THE HELI. HOVER TAXI NOT AUTH. |
| - | 2200 FT MT 1 NM S OF ARPT; FOR NOISE ABATEMENT MNTN 1500 FT UPWIND OVR CITY. |
| - | NO OHD APCHS; NO 45 DEG ENTRIES; NO CROSSWIND ENTRIES OVR RWY. |
| - | STAS NOT RCMDD. |
| - | ENTER PAT FM EXTDD DOWNWIND LEG OR ENTER FM A CROSSWIND LEG AT LEAST 1 MI BYD THE DEP END OF ACTIVE RWY. |
| - | FOR CD CTC LOS ANGELES ARTCC AT 661-575-2079. |
| - | NIGHT OPNS PROHIBITED. |
| - | +4 FT SIGN IN PRMARY SFC AT NE END OF ARPT. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at KSZP.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KCMA - Camarillo Airport (8 nm S)
KOXR - Oxnard Airport (11 nm SW)
KNTD - Point Mugu Naval Air Station (Naval Base Ventura County) (14 nm S)
KVNY - Van Nuys Airport (30 nm E)
KWHP - Whiteman Airport (33 nm E)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo courtesy of focalflight.com
Photo taken 02-Aug-2015
looking north.
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Times for 18-Dec-2025
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:30 | | 14:30 |
| Sunrise | | 06:58 | | 14:58 |
| Sunset | | 16:48 | | 00:48 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:16 | | 01:16 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 18-Dec-2025 12:58:14 |
| Local (UTC-8) | 18-Dec-2025 04:58:14 |
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| METAR |
KCMA 8nm S | 181155Z AUTO 30005KT 10SM CLR 08/07 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP143 T00830072 10139 20083 58006
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KOXR 11nm SW | 181251Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/08 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP136 T01110083
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KNTD 14nm S | 181155Z AUTO A2993 RMK AO2 SLP138 7//// 58007 PWINO $
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| TAF |
KCMA 8nm S | 181152Z 1812/1912 06005KT P6SM SCT250 FM182100 23006KT P6SM SCT250 FM190100 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM190700 06005KT P6SM SKC
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KOXR 11nm SW | 181152Z 1812/1912 05004KT P6SM SCT250 FM182000 26008KT P6SM SCT250 FM190200 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM190800 05004KT P6SM SKC
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KNTD 14nm S | 1807/1907 VRB06KT 9999 SCT300 QNH2993INS TEMPO 1810/1815 1600 BR OVC005 FM181800 28007KT 9999 FEW006 QNH2994INS
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