Airport & FBO Info for KSMO/SMO SANTA MONICA MUNI SANTA MONICA CA
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KSMO

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SANTA MONICA MUNI       SANTA MONICA       CA
  Time Zone: Pacific 
Lat: N 3400.9     Long: W 11827.1    Elev: 170     Var: -12  Longest Runway: 3500
    Dept. ATIS: 119.15     Arr. ATIS: 119.15     AWOS: 119.15   Ground: 121.9     Tower: 120.1

FBO & Flight Services info for KSMO

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ATISPh: 310-450-4620
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Freq: 119.15  
ASOSPh: 310-392-6453
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Runway & Approach Info for KSMO
Rwy
Length
Land Dist**
Approach*
  Rwy
Length
Land Dist**
Approach*
03
3500x150  3500'          
 
  
21
  3500x150  3500'          
 
 * only ILS, LOC, LDA, and SDF approaches to a specific runway are shown
** For any Declared Landing Distance Available, please see A/FD or Approach plates
Runway Weight Capability (lbs.) Help
Runway IDSingle WheelDouble WheelDouble Tandem WheelDual Double Wheel
03/2140,00060,000105,000N/A
H1N/AN/AN/AN/A
These numbers are Advisory and are not limits.   The Airport Manager should have more accurate Weight Limits
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A/FD
Airport / Facility DirectoryA/FD Legend
Database effective 05/15/2025
Airport Diagram of KSMO
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Facility Name: SANTA MONICA MUNI
City Name: SANTA MONICA
County: LOS ANGELES
State abbrev: CA
State Name: CALIFORNIA
   
Ownership: PUBLICLY OWNED
Use: OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Owner's Name: CITY OF SANTA MONICA
Address: 3223 DONALD DOUGLAS LOOP S.
 SANTA MONICA, CA 90405
Owner's Phone: (310) 458-8692
  
Manager's Name: STELIOS MAKRIDES; STELIOS.MAKRIDES@SANTAMONICA.GOV
Address: 3223 DONALD DOUGLAS LOOP S.
 SANTA MONICA, CA 90405
Phone: (310) 458-8692
   
FAA Region: WESTERN-PACIFIC
FAA Field Office: LAX
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Sunrise / Sunset times for SANTA MONICA MUNI

DateSunriseSunset
05/05/25 Monday6:0119:41
05/06/25 Tuesday6:0019:41
05/07/25 Wednesday5:5919:42
05/08/25 Thursday5:5819:43
05/09/25 Friday5:5719:44
05/10/25 Saturday5:5619:44
05/11/25 Sunday5:5619:45
05/12/25 Monday5:5519:46
05/13/25 Tuesday5:5419:47
05/14/25 Wednesday5:5319:48
05/15/25 Thursday5:5219:48
05/16/25 Friday5:5219:49
05/17/25 Saturday5:5119:50
05/18/25 Sunday5:5019:50

Airport Facilities

Airport Attendance ScheduleCONTINUOUS
Airport Status OPERATIONAL (This Status can change at any time - please check NOTAMS)
Airport Lighting ScheduleWHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT REIL RWY 21; MIRL RWY 03/21 - CTAF.
Airport Storage AvailableTie Downs
Extra Services AvailableAvionics, Charter, Flight Instruction, Aircraft Rental, Aircraft Sales
Wind IndicatorYES - (lighted)
Control TowerYES
CTAF Frequency120.100
Unicom Frequency122.950
Rotating Beacon ColorWG
Segmented CircleYES
Landing FeeYES

Airport Inspection Data

Airport InspectedSTATE - performed by STATE AERONAUTICAL PERSONNEL
Inspection Date01/29/2025

Airport Services

Type of Fuel AvailableGrade 100LL, JET A (freeze point -40C)UL94; -10100LL FULL SVC ONLY.; -ULUL94 AVBL AT SELF-SERVE ISLAND.
Airframe Repair ServiceMAJOR
Power Plant Repair ServiceMAJOR

Geographic Data

LatitudeN3400.9
LongitudeW11827.1 (ESTIMATED)
Arpt Elevation169ft (SURVEYED)
Magnetic Variation12E
3 miles Eof SANTA MONICA
Traffic Pattern AltitudeTPA: 1200' AGL SINGLE-ENG; 1700' AGL TWIN-ENG.
Sectional ChartLOS ANGELES

Aircraft Data

Operations (Reported)YearlyAvg. Daily
General Aviation Transient 00
General Aviation Local 00
Air Taxi 00
Commerical 00
Commuter 00
Military 00
Aircraft based on Field
General Aviation Singles 0
General Aviation Multi 0
Jet Aircraft 0
General Aviation Helicopters 0
Military Aircraft 0
Gliders 0
Ultralights 0

FAA Services

FSS on field NO
FSS tie-in HAWTHORNE
FSS Phone 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Who issues Notams SMO
Notam D service at airport YES
ARTCC Name LOS ANGELES

Federal Status

Airport Certification
Aircraft Rescue & Firefighting IndexNone
Airport of EntryNo
Custom Landing RightsNo
Joint Civil/MilitaryNo
Military Landing rightsYES

Federal Agreements

NATIONAL PLAN OF INTEGRATED AIRPORT SYSTEMS (NPIAS)
GRANT AGREEMENTS UNDER FAAP/ADAP/AIP
SURPLUS PROPERTY AGREEMENT UNDER PUBLIC LAW 289
ASSURANCES PURSUANT TO TITLE VI, CIVIL RIGHTS ACT OF 1964
AGREEMENT UNDER DLAND OR DCLA HAS EXPIRED.

Remarks

PPR RQRD FOR DW ACFT IN EXCESS OF 60000 LBS CRTFYD MAX LDG WT, CTC AMGR 310-458-8692.
NO TOUCH/GO, STOP/GO, OR LOW APCH PERMITTED ON SAT, SUN, HOLS; WEEKDAYS SS-0700.
VFR DEPS RWY 21 TURN LEFT 10 DEGS OVER SMO VOR THEN TURN RIGHT 225 DEGS
IF DEP NORTH, NO RIGHT TURNS BFR RCHG SHORELINE. RWY 03 DEP NO TURNS PRIOR TO 405 FREEWAY LCTD 1 MI EAST.
ENG 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.
CONS NOISE ORDINANCE IN EFCT CTC NOISE OFFICE FOR PROCS (310) 458-8692.
NOISE 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.
PPR EX-MIL ACFT CTC ARPT MGR (310) 458-8692.
CURFEW: NO ENG STARTS, APU, OR TKOFS EXC PPR LIFEGUARD FLTS 2300-0700 MON-FRI AND 2300-0800 WKENDS.
TURBINE ACFT & ACFT OVER 12,000 LBS PROHIBITED ON SOUTH SIDE TSNT PKNG.
IFR JETS & TURBOPROPS CTC GND PRIOR TO ENG START.
PURE JET AND STAGE II (WITH/WITHOUT HUSH KITS) PROHIBITED.
TSNT PRKG SOUTH SIDE, NEXT TO BCN.
THE 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.
ACFT MUST NOW EXIT THE RWY AT DSGND CONNECTOR TWYS. THE CONS RWY EXIT SYS IS NO LONGER AVBL.
FOR CD WHEN ATCT CLSD CTC SOCAL APCH AT 800-448-3724.
HEL FLT TRNG OPN PROHIBITED; HEL OPNS APCH ARPT BDRY AT MIDFIELD AT OR ABOVE 900 FT MSL.
INTXN DEPS AND FRMN LNDGS/DEPS PROHIBITED.
RWY 03/21 DEP END APPROX 1000 FT FM RESIDENTIAL HOMES. EXTENDED HIGH POWER SETTINGS ON RUN-UP OR DEP NEGATIVELY IMPACT THE COMMUNITY.
Airport Communications & Frequencies:
ATIS Frequencies:   Hours(local) of Operation: CONTINUOUS
119.15
SANTA MONICA Tower Frequencies:   Hours(local) of operation: 0700-2100   
120.1
257.8
SANTA MONICA Ground Frequencies:
121.9
CTAF Frequency:
120.100
Unicom Frequency:
122.950
SOCAL Primary Approach Frequencies:  
124.3 101-245 SMO
124.9 069-100 LAX
125.2 246-341 LAX
135.05 342-068 SMO
263.025 246-341 LAX
269.0 069-100 LAX
317.5 342-068 SMO
363.2 101-245 SMO
SOCAL Primary Departure Frequencies:  
125.2
263.025
263.025 225-044
Runway Identifications
Runway Identification: 03/21
Length: 3500 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: ASPHALT-GOOD CONDITION
Edge lights: Medium Intensity
Treatment: GROOVED

 Runway: 03   Runway: 21
Mag heading: 32°Mag heading: 212°
Rwy Slope: 1.24% UpRwy Slope: -1.24% Down
Approach: Approach:
Pattern: Right TrafficPattern: Left Traffic
Markings: NONPRECISION INSTRUMENTMarkings: NONPRECISION INSTRUMENT
Marking Condition: GOODMarking Condition: GOOD
Arresting Dev: Arresting Dev:
Lat & Long: N3400.7  W11827.3Lat. & Long.: N3401.2  W11826.8
Elev: 126.5 ft. MSLElev: 169.8 ft. MSL
TCH: 28 ft. AGLTCH: 45 ft. AGL
Visual Glide Path: 3.42 degreesVisual Glide Path: 3.50 degrees
Displaced Threshold: NoDisplaced Threshold: No
Touchdown Zone: YESTouchdown Zone: YES
Touchdown Elev.: 163.5 feetTouchdown Elev.: 169.8 feet
Visual Glide Slope: 4-Light PAPI on LEFT side of RunwayVisual Glide Slope: 4-Light PAPI on LEFT side of Runway
RVR Equipment: RVR Equipment:
RVV Equipment: NORVV Equipment: NO
Approach Lights: Approach Lights:
REIL: NOREIL: YES
Centerline Lights: NOCenterline Lights: NO
Touchdown lights: NOTouchdown lights: NO
Runway Category: Runway with a Visual ApproachRunway Category: Runway with a Visual Approach
Declared Distances: TORA:3500' TODA:3500' ASDA:3500' LDA:3500'Declared Distances: TORA:3500' TODA:3500' ASDA:3500' LDA:3500'
Runway Identification: H1 HELIPAD
Length: 40 ft
Width: 40 ft
Surface: ASPHALT-GOOD CONDITION
Edge lights: PERI
Treatment: NONE

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