SANTA MARIA PUB/CAPT G ALLAN HANCOCK FLD (KSMX)
Santa Maria, California · Santa Barbara County · 3 miles S of city
Airport information
FAA identifierSMX
ICAO identifierKSMX
Elevation261.2 ft MSL
Latitude34.89994° N
Longitude120.45808° W
Magnetic variation14E
AirspaceClass D (CLASS D SVC 0600-2000; OTHER TIMES CLASS G)
NPIAS categoryCommercial Service - Primary · Nonhub
Based aircraft213
Annual enplanements14,409
Planned development (2025–29)$45,221,534
Sectional chartLOS ANGELES
ARTCCLos Angeles Center
Flight ServiceHawthorne
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
Activated1947/06
Fuel available100LL, A
TowerATCT
BeaconWG
Landing feeNo
Wind indicatorYes
NOTAM facilitySMX
AttendedALL / ALL / 0600-2200
ManagerMartin Pehl
Manager phone805-922-1726
Runways
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 5,199 × 75 ft | Asphalt (good) | 02: right pattern |
| 12/30 | 8,004 × 150 ft | Asphalt (fair) | 12: right pattern, P4R, MALSR · 30: P4R |
ILS approaches: 12 (CAT I)
Radio frequencies
| Use | Frequency | Call |
|---|---|---|
| GUADALUPE RCO | 122.1R | GUADALUPE |
| SAN LUIS OBISPO RCAG | 119.05 | SANTA MARIA |
| SAN LUIS OBISPO RCAG | 269.5 | SANTA MARIA |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 124.15 | SANTA MARIA |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 327.8 | SANTA MARIA |
| CTAF | 118.3 | — |
| LCL/P | 118.3 | SANTA MARIA |
| ATIS | 121.15 | SANTA MARIA |
| EMERG | 121.5 | SANTA MARIA |
| GND/P | 121.9 | SANTA MARIA |
| UNICOM | 122.95 | — |
| LCL/P | 239.25 | SANTA MARIA |
Weather stations
- ASOS · 209-210-1160
Airport remarks
- CLSD TO SUPPLL PART 121 AND PART 135 ACR OPNS EXCP 24 HRS PPR, CALL AMGR (805) 922-1726 WKDAYS 0800-1700.
- 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.
- 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.
Data from the FAA National Airspace System Resources (NASR) 28-day subscription. For flight planning, always consult current official publications, NOTAMs, and charts.
Flight training near KSMX
$60.00 per hour
CFI, CFII, MEI, ATP at KSBP, San Luis Obispo Airport, California
$75.00 per hour
Flight Instructor Airplane, Instrument, San Luis Obispo, California · +1 more location
Certified Flight Instructor Glider since 1972, at CA69, KIZA, Santa Ynez, California · +1 more location
Above All Aviation - Flight School at KSBA, Santa Barbara, California
Events near KSMX
Sat, Aug 15 · 11:00 AM (Free)
Santa Maria Museum of Flight Young Eagles
3015 Airpark Drive, Santa Maria, CA
Fly-inEAA Meeting
Sat, Sep 12 · 9:00 AM (Free)
Central Coast AirFest
Santa Maria Public Airport, Santa Maria, CA
Air Show
Sun, Nov 1 · 8:00 AM (Free)
Annual Stuff the Plane Toy Drive (KSMX)
3409 Corsair Cir, Santa Maria, CA
Fly-in
Sat, Dec 12 · 4:00 PM (Free)
Cleared for Cheer (L52)
561 Air Park Dr, Oceano, CA
Fly-in