FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 11 AUGUST 2022
Location
FAA Identifier: | SMF |
Lat/Long: | 38-41-43.6000N 121-35-26.8000W 38-41.726667N 121-35.446667W 38.6954444,-121.5907778 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 26.9 ft. / 8.2 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 13E (2020) |
From city: | 10 miles NW of SACRAMENTO, CA |
Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 95837 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 06/1962 |
Control tower: | yes |
ARTCC: | OAKLAND CENTER |
FSS: | RANCHO MURIETA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | SMF (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | no |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Fire and rescue: | ARFF index C |
International operations: | international airport of entry US CUSTOMS USER FEE ARPT. |
Airport Communications
UNICOM: | 122.95 |
WX ASOS: | PHONE 916-649-3996 |
CAPITOL GROUND: | 121.7 256.7 |
CAPITOL TOWER: | 125.7 256.7 |
NORCAL APPROACH: | 125.25 ;SW 125.4 ;W-NE 127.4 ;E-SE |
NORCAL DEPARTURE: | 125.25 ;SW 125.4 ;W-NE 127.4 ;E-SE |
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 121.1 256.7 |
CLASS C: | 125.25 ;SW 125.4 ;W-NE 127.4 ;E-SE |
CONCORD STAR: | 125.25 |
D-ATIS: | 126.75 |
FROGO DP: | 127.4 |
FTHIL DP: | 127.4 |
RVRCT DP: | 127.4 |
SCTWN DP: | 127.4 |
SLMMR STAR: | 120.45 |
SUUTR STAR: | 124.8 |
TUDOR STAR: | 120.45 |
WRAPS STAR: | 124.8 |
WX AWOS-3 at MCC (9 nm E): | 125.975 (916-641-1272) |
WX ASOS at SAC (12 nm SE): | PHONE 916-421-0923 |
WX AWOS-3 at EDU (13 nm SW): | 119.025 (530-754-6839) |
WX AWOS-3P at DWA (14 nm SW): | 125.775 (530-750-2759) |
WX AWOS-3PT at MHR (16 nm SE): | 118.325 (916-366-3371) |
WX AWOS-3 at LHM (17 nm NE): | 124.25 (916-645-0698) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
MCCr264/8.9 | | MC CLELLAN VOR/DME | | 109.20 | | 17E |
SACr336/15.2 | | SACRAMENTO VORTAC | | 115.20 | | 17E |
MYVr166/24.2 | | MARYSVILLE VOR/DME | | 110.80 | | 16E |
ILAr120/30.4 | | WILLIAMS VORTAC | | 114.40 | | 18E |
HNWr250/39.4 | | HANGTOWN VOR/DME | | 115.50 | | 17E |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
Parking: | tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MINOR |
Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 17L/35R
Dimensions: | 8605 x 150 ft. / 2623 x 46 m |
Surface: | concrete/grooved, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | PCN 71 /R/B/W/T | Single wheel: | 120.0 | Double wheel: | 239.0 | Double tandem: | 439.0 | Dual double tandem: | 961.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 17L | | RUNWAY 35R |
Latitude: | 38-42.428288N | | 38-41.010843N |
Longitude: | 121-34.803542W | | 121-34.827367W |
Elevation: | 26.9 ft. | | 22.1 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
Runway heading: | 168 magnetic, 181 true | | 348 magnetic, 001 true |
Declared distances: | TORA:8605 TODA:8605 ASDA:8605 LDA:8605 | | TORA:8605 TODA:8605 ASDA:8605 LDA:8605 |
Markings: | precision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
RVR equipment: | touchdown, rollout | | touchdown, rollout |
Approach lights: | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights | | |
Centerline lights: | yes | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, lighted | | yes, no lights |
Instrument approach: | ILS/DME | | |
Runway 17R/35L
Dimensions: | 8598 x 150 ft. / 2621 x 46 m |
Surface: | concrete/grooved, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | PCN 71 /R/B/W/T | Single wheel: | 120.0 | Double wheel: | 239.0 | Double tandem: | 439.0 | Dual double tandem: | 961.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 17R | | RUNWAY 35L |
Latitude: | 38-42.440393N | | 38-41.023983N |
Longitude: | 121-36.064935W | | 121-36.088458W |
Elevation: | 24.8 ft. | | 22.5 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
Runway heading: | 168 magnetic, 181 true | | 348 magnetic, 001 true |
Declared distances: | TORA:8598 TODA:8598 ASDA:8598 LDA:8598 | | TORA:8598 TODA:8598 ASDA:8598 LDA:8598 |
Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path) |
RVR equipment: | touchdown, midfield, rollout | | touchdown, midfield, rollout |
Approach lights: | ALSF2: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category II or III) ALSF2 OPRS AS SSALR TILL WX GOES BLW VFR. | | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights |
Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
Centerline lights: | yes | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, lighted | | yes, no lights |
Instrument approach: | ILS/DME | | ILS/DME |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | COUNTY OF SACRAMENTO 6900 AIRPORT BLVD SACRAMENTO, CA 95837 Phone 916-929-5411 |
Manager: | SHERI THOMPSON-DUARTE 6900 AIRPORT BLVD SACRAMENTO, CA 95837 Phone (916) 874-0560 AIRSIDE OPS MGR 916-874-0713; 24HR OPS 916-806-5309. |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 12 | Single engine airplanes: | | 2 | Multi engine airplanes: | | 3 | Jet airplanes: | | 7 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 364/day * | 85% | commercial | 8% | air taxi | 5% | transient general aviation | 2% | local general aviation | 1% | military | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2021 | |
Additional Remarks
- | BIRDS ON AND IN VICINITY OF ARPT. |
- | TWY RMK #2: THE MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE GROSS AIRCRAFT LOAD FOR TWYS G1, G2, AND THE GENERAL AVIATION PARKING APRON IS: 70,000 LBS FOR SINGLE GEAR AIRCRAFT; 170,000 LBS FOR DUAL GEAR AIRCRAFT; AND 250,000 LBS FOR DUAL TANDEM GEAR AIRCRAFT. |
- | TWY RMK #2 CONT'D: AN AIRCRAFT CANNOT EXCEED THE AIRPLANE DESIGN GROUP III CRITERIA AND MUST HAVE A WHEEL BASE OF LESS THAN 60 FT. |
- | MILITARY AIRCRAFT PARKING LIMITED. CONTACT ARPT OPNS IF PARKING IS REQUIRED (916) 806-5309. |
- | FAA GWT STRENGTH EVALUATION MD-11 = 590,000 LBS. |
- | PORTION OF TWY W 500 FT EAST OF TWY A TO 2100 FT EAST OF TWY A IS NOT VISIBLE FROM ATCT. |
- | TWY Y4 RESTRICTED TO AIRCRAFT WITH A WINGSPAN OF LESS THAN 118 FT (GROUP III). |
- | TWY B1 CLSD TO CARGO ACFT. |
- | WEST RAMP SPOTS 56-60 & F1 RSTRD TO TOW IN AND TOW OUT ONLY FROM TXL B2. WHEN PUSHING BACK FOR DEP FROM WEST RAMP SPOTS 56-60 & F1 EACH ACFT IS TO PUSH BACK ON TO TXL B2 AND PULL FWD TO THE "ENGINE START LINE" PRIOR TO STARTING ENGS. |
- | GND VEHICLE SURVEILLANCE SYS IN USE. OPR TRANSPONDERS WITH ALT RPRTG MODE AND ADS-B (IF EQUIPPED) ENABLED ON ALL AP SFCS. |
- | UNPAVED SFC NORTH OF TWY P AND EAST OF TWY A AND SOUTH OF CARGO 1 RAMP CLSD TO HEL. |
- | ACFT MUST PUSH BACK TAIL TO THE NORTH FROM TRML GATES A1, A3 AND A5. |
- | NOISE SENSITIVE AREAS W OF ARPT ON SAC RIVER. LCL TURN DISCOURAGED FOR JET ACFT. WHEN CONDUCTING IFR APCH IN VFR CONDITIONS EXECUTE MISSED APCH AT DEP END OF RYS. PLAN VFR PATTERNS TO E. USE MIN POWER SETTINGS. |
- | ALL ACFT CTC ATC GND CTL PRIOR TO MOVEMENT ON RAMP. |
- | CROP DUSTERS OPER INVOF ARPT AT OR BELOW 200 FT AGL. |
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 from 11 August 2022 at 0901Z to 08 September 2022 at 0900z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
CONCORD TWO | |
download (116KB) |
SLMMR FIVE (RNAV) **NEW** | |
download (233KB) |
SUUTR FOUR (RNAV) **NEW** | |
download (258KB) |
TUDOR TWO | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (286KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
ILS OR LOC RWY 17L | |
download (302KB) |
ILS OR LOC RWY 17R | |
download (307KB) |
ILS OR LOC RWY 35L | |
download (292KB) |
ILS RWY 17R (SA CAT I) | |
download (263KB) |
ILS RWY 17R (CAT II - III) | |
download (257KB) |
ILS RWY 17L (SA CAT II) | |
download (252KB) |
RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 17L | |
download (245KB) |
RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 17R | |
download (232KB) |
RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 35L | |
download (235KB) |
RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 35R | |
download (218KB) |
RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 17L | |
download (252KB) |
RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 17R | |
download (245KB) |
RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 35L | |
download (244KB) |
RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 35R | |
download (216KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (148KB) |
Departure Procedures |
FROGO ONE | |
download (211KB) |
FTHIL THREE (RNAV) | |
download (139KB) |
RVRCT FOUR (RNAV) | |
download (169KB) |
SCTWN FOUR (RNAV) | |
download (173KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (356KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KMCC - Mc Clellan Airfield (9 nm E)
KSAC - Sacramento Executive Airport (12 nm SE)
O41 - Watts-Woodland Airport (13 nm W)
KEDU - University Airport (13 nm SW)
KDWA - Yolo County Airport (14 nm SW)
KMHR - Sacramento Mather Airport (16 nm SE)
KLHM - Lincoln Regional Airport/Karl Harder Field (17 nm NE)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Trace Lewis
Photo taken 29-Jun-2012
looking north from about 4,500'.
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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 |
Times for 11-Aug-2022
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 05:49 | | 12:49 |
Sunrise | | 06:18 | | 13:18 |
Sunset | | 20:05 | | 03:05 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:34 | | 03:34 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 11-Aug-2022 23:55:30 |
Local (UTC-7) | 11-Aug-2022 16:55:30 |
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METAR |
KSMF | 112253Z 20007KT 10SM FEW250 34/08 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP140 T03440083
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KMCC 9nm E | 112335Z AUTO 21006KT 10SM CLR 34/04 A2994 RMK AO2
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KSAC 12nm S | 112253Z 24005KT 10SM CLR 33/06 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP145 T03330061
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KEDU 13nm SW | 112340Z AUTO 10SM CLR 33/08 A2995 RMK AO1
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KLHM 17nm NE | 112335Z AUTO 24006KT 10SM CLR 33/06 A2994 RMK AO1
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KMHR 17nm SE | 112335Z AUTO 23009KT 10SM CLR 34/04 A2993 RMK A01
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TAF |
KSMF | 111720Z 1118/1218 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM120100 19010KT P6SM SKC FM120800 15011KT P6SM SKC
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KMCC 9nm E | 111720Z 1118/1218 15005KT P6SM SKC FM111900 26005KT P6SM SKC FM120600 16010KT P6SM SKC
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KSAC 12nm S | 111720Z 1118/1218 23005KT P6SM SKC FM120200 21008G14KT P6SM FEW250 FM120600 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
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KMHR 17nm SE | 111720Z 1118/1218 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM111900 26005KT P6SM SKC FM120200 22009KT P6SM SKC
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NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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