FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | SMX |
| Lat/Long: | 34-53-56.1000N / 120-27-26.8000W
34-53.935000N / 120-27.446667W
34.8989167 / -120.4574444
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 261 ft. / 79.6 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 14E (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles S of SANTA MARIA, CA |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 93455 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 06/1947 |
| Sectional chart: | LOS ANGELES |
| 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: | DUSK-DAWN
WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RY 12 - CTAF. HIRL RY 12/30 AND VASI RY 30 OPER CONTINUOUSLY. ACTVT TWY LGTS 0000-0600 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index A |
| Airline operations: | CLSD TO SUPPLEMENTAL PART 121 AND PART 135 ACR OPNS EXCP 24 HRS PPR CALL AMGR (805) 922-1726 WKDAYS 0800-1700. DECLARED AIRPORT ARFF INDEX IS 'A'. INDEX 'B' AVAILABLE WITH PPR. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 118.3 |
| UNICOM: | 122.95 |
| ATIS: | 121.15 |
| WX ASOS: | PHONE 805-928-0384 |
| SANTA MARIA GROUND: | 121.9 [0600-2000] |
| SANTA MARIA TOWER: | 118.3 289.6 [0600-2000] |
| SANTA BARBARA APPROACH: | 124.15 |
| SANTA BARBARA DEPARTURE: | 124.15 |
| EMERG: | 121.5 |
| WX ASOS at VBG (12 nm SW): | PHONE 805-605-8926 |
| WX AWOS-3 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.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| GLJr120/(4.5) | | GUADALUPE VOR | | 111.00 | | 16E |
| MQOr129/25.9 | | MORRO BAY VORTAC | | 112.40 | | 16E |
| GVOr305/28.5 | | GAVIOTA VORTAC | | 113.80 | | 16E |
| FLWr232/31.3 | | FELLOWS VORTAC | | 117.50 | | 16E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Runway Information
Runway 12/30
| Dimensions: | 6304 x 150 ft. / 1921 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 75.0 | | Double wheel: | 181.0 | | Double tandem: | 400.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 12 | | RUNWAY 30 |
| Latitude: | 34-54.296812N | | 34-53.556730N |
| Longitude: | 120-27.622330W | | 120-26.736778W |
| Elevation: | 222.2 ft. | | 261.4 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.6% | | 0.6% |
| 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-box VASI on left (3.50 degrees glide path) |
| RVR equipment: | touchdown | | |
| 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: | 5130 x 75 ft. / 1564 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 70.0 | | Double wheel: | 90.0 | | Double tandem: | 150.0 |
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| RUNWAY 2 | | RUNWAY 20 |
| Latitude: | 34-53.603002N | | 34-54.287185N |
| Longitude: | 120-28.075513W | | 120-27.472388W |
| Elevation: | 209.8 ft. | | 226.9 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 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, 3700 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: | | 256 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 215 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 17 | | Jet airplanes: | | 4 | | Helicopters: | | 17 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 2 | | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 140/day * | | 44% | transient general aviation | | 32% | local general aviation | | 23% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | <1% | commercial | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2010 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RUNUP APRON RY 30 GWT 110,000 LBS DW. |
| - | LGTD STREET LESS THAN 1/4 MILE NW OF AND PARRALEL TO RY 12/30. |
| - | TRANSIENT PILOTS REMAIN CLEAR OF COMMERCIAL RAMP AND TERMINAL. |
| - | CALM WIND LESS THAN 8 KNOTS USE RWY 30. |
| - | NO TGL OPNS; LANDING PRACTICE OR PRACTICE INSTRUMENT APPROACHES 2200-0700. |
| - | PORTIONS OF TWY A NOT VISIBLE FROM ATCT & UNLGTD. |
| - | ACFT FUEL SERVICING 129.850 OR 122.950. |
| - | 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 between 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| ILS OR LOC RWY 12 | |
download (436KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 12 | |
download (368KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 30 | |
download (440KB) |
| LOC/DME BC-A | |
download (491KB) |
| VOR RWY 12 | |
download (377KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (21KB) |
Departure Procedures |
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| BUELT ONE | |
download (313KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (42KB) |
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
Photo by Jim Stubchaer
Photo taken 03-Nov-2000
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Santa Maria Public Airport/Capt G Allan Hancock Field that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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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 12-Feb-2012
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(UTC-8) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:26 | | 14:26 |
| Sunrise | | 06:52 | | 14:52 |
| Sunset | | 17:41 | | 01:41 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:07 | | 02:07 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 12-Feb-2012 15:35:30 |
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| Local (UTC-8) | 12-Feb-2012 07:35:30 |
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| METAR |
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| KSMX | 121451Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/03 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP173 T00440033 55002 $
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KLPC
14nm S | 121455Z AUTO 26006KT 10SM CLR 08/06 A3003 RMK AO1 52003
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KVBG
17nm S | 121455Z AUTO 32007KT 10SM CLR 07/06 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP165 T00670056 53001 TSNO $
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| TAF |
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| KSMX | 121401Z 1214/1312 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM121700 32008KT P6SM BKN150 FM122100 31015G22KT P6SM BKN150 FM130300 VRB03KT P6SM OVC080 FM130800 31008KT P6SM -RA BKN015
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KVBG
17nm S | 1207/1307 32018KT 9999 OVC011 510006 QNH3006INS BECMG 1209/1210 32015KT 9999 OVC009 QNH3008INS BECMG 1215/1216 31015KT 9999 BKN010 BKN250 QNH3006INS BECMG 1218/1219 31018KT 9999 SCT010 BKN250 510006 QNH3004INS BECMG 1219/1220 31018G28KT 9999 FEW015 BKN250 520006 QNH3002INS BECMG 1303/1304 31018KT 9999 SCT020 BKN030 OVC100 510006 QNH3000INS BECMG 1305/1306 32015KT 9999 VCSH BKN020 OVC050 620507 QNH2998INS T14/1222Z T09/1213Z COR 120708 LIMITED METWATCH 1207 TIL 1315
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| NOTAMs |
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