FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | SBP |
| Lat/Long: | 35-14-14.1573N / 120-38-33.3507W 35-14.235955N / 120-38.555845W 35.2372659 / -120.6425974 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 212 ft. / 64.6 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 15E (1980) |
| From city: | 3 miles S of SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 93401 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1940 |
| Sectional chart: | LOS ANGELES |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | LOS ANGELES CENTER |
| FSS: | HAWTHORNE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | SBP (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0600-1700 |
| Pattern altitude: | 1212 ft. MSL TPA 991 AGL SINGLE ENGINE; 1491 AGL MULTI-ENGINE; JET & HIGH PERFORMANCE. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index B |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 124.0 |
| UNICOM: | 122.95 |
| ATIS: | 120.6 |
| WX ASOS: | PHONE 805-547-1260 |
| SAN LUIS GROUND: | 121.6 [0600-2000] |
| SAN LUIS TOWER: | 124.0 379.9 [0600-2000] |
| SANTA BARBARA APPROACH: | 127.725 |
| SANTA BARBARA DEPARTURE: | 127.725 |
- 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 |
| MQOr083/5.8 | | MORRO BAY VORTAC | | 112.40 | | 16E |
| GLJr325/(18.1) | | GUADALUPE VOR | | 111.00 | | 16E |
| PRBr166/26.1 | | PASO ROBLES VORTAC | | 114.30 | | 16E |
| FLWr267/39.1 | | FELLOWS VORTAC | | 117.50 | | 16E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | HIGH/LOW REFIL CUSTOMER BOTTLE. |
| Bulk oxygen: | HIGH |
Runway Information
Runway 11/29
| Dimensions: | 6100 x 150 ft. / 1859 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 50.0 | | Double wheel: | 65.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| Operational restrictions: | BLAST PAD DEP END RY 11: 600 FT X 200 FT. BLAST PAD DEP END RY 29: 600 FT X 200 FT. |
| RUNWAY 11 | | RUNWAY 29 |
| Latitude: | 35-14.532500N | | 35-13.959000N |
| Longitude: | 120-38.973667W | | 120-37.966833W |
| Elevation: | 161.9 ft. | | 212.1 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.8% | | 0.9% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 109 magnetic, 124 true | | 289 magnetic, 304 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 800 ft. | | 500 ft. |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-box VASI on left (3.25 degrees glide path) |
| Approach lights: | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS | | |
Runway 7/25
| Dimensions: | 2500 x 100 ft. / 762 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 12.5 | | Double wheel: | 12.5 |
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| RUNWAY 7 | | RUNWAY 25 |
| Latitude: | 35-14.211270N | | 35-14.212835N |
| Longitude: | 120-39.015788W | | 120-38.513605W |
| Elevation: | 162.2 ft. | | 189.2 ft. |
| Gradient: | 1.1% | | 1.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 074 magnetic, 089 true | | 254 magnetic, 269 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Obstructions: | 10 ft. road, 410 ft. from runway, 21:1 slope to clear | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY COUNTY GOVERNMENT CENTER SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93408 Phone 805-781-5200 |
| Manager: | RICHARD HOWELL 903-5 AIRPORT DRIVE SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93401 Phone 805-781-5205 ASST MGR: CRAIG PIPER (805) 781-4376. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 293 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 230 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 46 | | Jet airplanes: | | 11 | | Helicopters: | | 4 | | Ultralights: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 234/day * | | 48% | transient general aviation | | 39% | local general aviation | | 12% | commercial | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2008 | |
Additional Remarks
| A30A-11 | ENGINEERED MATERIAL ARRESTING SYSTEM (EMAS) 300 FT IN LENGTH BY 170 FT IN WIDTH LOCATED AT THE DEPARTURE END OF RY 11. |
| A30A-29 | ENGINEERED MATERIAL ARRESTING SYSTEM (EMAS) 312 FT IN LENGTH BY 170 FT IN WIDTH LOCATED AT THE DEPARTURE END OF RY 29. |
| - | RECURRING FLOCKS OF WATERFOWL ON AND IN VICINITY OF ARPT DURG WINTER MONTHS. |
| - | TAXILANE WIDTHS LESS THAN STANDARD. |
| - | NOISE SENSITIVE ARPT; TCH 50 FT; FOR NOISE ABATEMENT INFO CTC AMGR (805) 781-5205. |
| - | RY 29 DESIGNATED CALM WIND RY. |
| - | ATCT UNABLE TO SEE ACFT IN HOLDING BAY AT NW END OF TWY A. MOVEMENT FM HOLDING BAY REQUIRES ATCT APVL DURG ATCT HRS. |
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 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS RWY 11 | |
download (464KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 11 | |
download (374KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 29 | |
download (394KB) |
| VOR OR TACAN-A | |
download (398KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (18KB) |
Departure Procedures |
| AVILA THREE | |
download (215KB) |
| CREPE THREE | |
download (263KB) |
| WYNNR TWO | |
download (221KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (42KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KSMX - Santa Maria Public Airport/Capt G Allan Hancock Field (22 nm SE)
KPRB - Paso Robles Municipal Airport (26 nm N)
KVBG - Vandenberg Air Force Base (31 nm S)
KLPC - Lompoc Airport (35 nm S)
KIZA - Santa Ynez Airport (47 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo by Susan Lyons
Photo taken 07-Oct-2007
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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
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 06-Dec-2009
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:30 | | 14:30 |
| Sunrise | | 06:58 | | 14:58 |
| Sunset | | 16:49 | | 00:49 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:17 | | 01:17 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 06-Dec-2009 11:10:43 |
| Local (UTC-8) | 06-Dec-2009 03:10:43 |
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| METAR |
| KSBP | 061056Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/00 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP124 T00280000
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| TAF |
| KSBP | 060536Z 0606/0706 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM061900 27008KT P6SM BKN250 FM070300 VRB03KT P6SM BKN050
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| NOTAMs |
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