FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 06 DECEMBER 2018
Location
| FAA Identifier: | SMO |
| Lat/Long: | 34-00-56.9630N / 118-27-04.7050W
34-00.949383N / 118-27.078417W
34.0158231 / -118.4513069
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 169.9 ft. / 51.8 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 12E (2020) |
| From city: | 3 miles E of SANTA MONICA, CA |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 90405 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1940 |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | LOS ANGELES CENTER |
| FSS: | HAWTHORNE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | SMO (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
| Pattern altitude: | TPA: 1200' AGL SINGLE-ENG; 1700' AGL TWIN-ENG. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT REIL RWY 21; MIRL RWY 03/21 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
| Landing fee: | yes |
| International operations: | customs landing rights airport |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 120.1 |
| UNICOM: | 122.95 |
| ATIS: | 119.15 |
| WX ASOS: | PHONE 310-392-6453 |
| SANTA MONICA GROUND: | 121.9 [0700-2100] |
| SANTA MONICA TOWER: | 120.1 257.8 [0700-2100] |
| SOCAL APPROACH: | 124.3(101-245) 124.9(069-100) 125.2(246-341) 128.5(342-068) |
| SOCAL DEPARTURE: | 125.2 |
| BOGET STAR: | 135.05 |
| BONJO STAR: | 128.75 |
| CHOII DP: | 135.05 |
| CTRUS DP: | 125.2 |
| IC: | 128.5(342-068) |
| PEVEE DP: | 125.2 |
| SANTA MONICA DP: | 125.2 RY 21 135.05 RY 03 |
| THRNE STAR: | 126.7 |
| WAYVE STAR: | 119.85 |
| ZUUMA STAR: | 128.5 |
| WX ASOS at LAX (5 nm SE): | PHONE 310-568-1486 |
| WX ASOS at HHR (8 nm SE): | PHONE 310-973-8930 |
| WX ASOS at VNY (12 nm N): | PHONE 818-904-9213 |
| WX ASOS at BUR (12 nm NE): | PHONE 818-841-1384 |
| WX AWOS-3PT at CPM (13 nm SE): | 127.150 (310-631-4958) |
| WX AWOS-3PT at WHP (15 nm N): | 132.1 (818-899-9820) |
| WX ASOS at LGB (19 nm SE): | PHONE 562-424-0572 |
- FOR CLNC DEL WHEN ATCT CLSD CALL SOCAL APCH (800) 448-3724.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| SMO at field | | SANTA MONICA VOR/DME | | 110.80 | | 15E |
| LAXr334/5.1 | | LOS ANGELES VORTAC | | 113.60 | | 15E |
| VNYr156/12.6 | | VAN NUYS VOR/DME | | 113.10 | | 15E |
| SLIr290/24.2 | | SEAL BEACH VORTAC | | 115.70 | | 15E |
| FIMr119/29.6 | | FILLMORE VORTAC | | 112.50 | | 15E |
| VTUr086/30.3 | | VENTURA VOR/DME | | 108.20 | | 15E |
| POMr249/33.2 | | POMONA VORTAC | | 110.40 | | 15E |
| CMAr095/34.1 | | CAMARILLO VOR/DME | | 115.80 | | 15E |
| SXCr343/38.5 | | SANTA CATALINA VORTAC | | 111.40 | | 15E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| EL MONTE | | 243/21.3 | | 359 | | 15E | | EMT | . -- - |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | HIGH |
| Bulk oxygen: | HIGH |
Runway Information
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 3500 x 150 ft. / 1067 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 40.0 | | Double wheel: | 60.0 | | Double tandem: | 105.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Latitude: | 34-00.743870N | | 34-01.154897N |
| Longitude: | 118-27.321590W | | 118-26.835242W |
| Elevation: | 126.5 ft. | | 169.9 ft. |
| Gradient: | 1.2% | | 1.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 032 magnetic, 044 true | | 212 magnetic, 224 true |
| Declared distances: | TORA:3500 TODA:3500 ASDA:3500 LDA:3500 | | TORA:3500 TODA:3500 ASDA:3500 LDA:3500 |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.42 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 45 ft. tree, 475 ft. from runway, 150 ft. left of centerline, 6:1 slope to clear
7' VOR ANT 250' RIGHT OF RY 03 CNTRLN & 100' FM END OF RY. | | none
+5' LGT POLE 100' L OF CNTRLN 75' FM END OF RY. |
Helipad H1
| Dimensions: | 40 x 40 ft. / 12 x 12 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | PERI |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF SANTA MONICA
3223 DONALD DOUGLAS LOOP S.
SANTA MONICA, CA 90405
Phone (310) 458-8692 |
| Manager: | STELIOS MAKRIDES
3223 DONALD DOUGLAS LOOP S.
SANTA MONICA, CA 90405
Phone (310) 458-8692 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 235 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 199 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 22 | | Jet airplanes: | | 5 | | Helicopters: | | 9 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 452/day * | | 61% | transient general aviation | | 30% | local general aviation | | 7% | air taxi | | 1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2016 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | PPR RQRD FOR DUAL WHEEL ACFT IN EXCESS OF 60,000 LBS CERTIFIED MAX LNDG WGT, CTC AMGR (310) 458-8592. |
| - | 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 RUNUP: JETS AND TURBOPROP NORTH SIDE, WITHIN 300 FT EAST OF TWY A4. PISTON SINGLE AND TWINS ON SOUTH SIDE, WITHIN 300 FT EAST OF TWY B4. |
| - | 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. |
| - | 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. |
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 6 December 2018 at 0901Z to 3 January 2019 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
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| BOGET TWO (RNAV) | |
download (275KB) |
| BONJO TWO (RNAV) | |
download (188KB) |
| FERNANDO SEVEN | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (355KB) |
| KIMMO THREE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (324KB) |
| THRNE THREE (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (336KB) |
| WAYVE ONE (RNAV) | |
download (166KB) |
| ZUUMA TWO (RNAV) | |
download (204KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 21 | |
download (300KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 03 | |
download (298KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) Z RWY 03 | |
download (270KB) |
| VOR-A | |
download (331KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (64KB) |
Departure Procedures |
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| CHOII TWO (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (322KB) |
| CTRUS THREE (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (407KB) |
| PEVEE SIX (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (256KB) |
| SANTA MONICA THREE (RNAV) | |
download (255KB) |
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| TOPANGA TWO (OBSTACLE) | |
download (223KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (132KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KLAX - Los Angeles International Airport (5 nm SE)
KHHR - Jack Northrop Field/Hawthorne Municipal Airport (8 nm SE)
KVNY - Van Nuys Airport (12 nm N)
KBUR - Bob Hope Airport (12 nm NE)
KTOA - Zamperini Field Airport (14 nm SE)
KWHP - Whiteman Airport (15 nm N)
KLGB - Long Beach Airport (Daugherty Field) (19 nm SE)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo courtesy of focalflight.com
Photo taken 03-Feb-2018
looking north.
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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 16-Dec-2018
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(UTC-8) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:26 | | 14:26 |
| Sunrise | | 06:54 | | 14:54 |
| Sunset | | 16:45 | | 00:45 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:13 | | 01:13 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Dec-2018 18:34:49 |
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| Local (UTC-8) | 16-Dec-2018 10:34:49 |
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| METAR |
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| KSMO | 161751Z 17004KT 10SM CLR 17/08 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP213 T01720083 10172 20100 53013
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KLAX
6nm SE | 161753Z 14005KT 10SM FEW200 FEW250 16/09 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP214 T01560094 10156 20094 53014
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KHHR
8nm SE | 161753Z VRB04KT 9SM CLR 15/08 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP216 T01500078 10150 20089 53014
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KCQT
11nm E | 161747Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/04 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP212 T01610039 10161 20078 51014
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KBUR
12nm N | 161753Z 14003KT 10SM CLR 15/04 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP205 T01500039 10150 20067 51014 $
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KVNY
12nm N | 161751Z VRB03KT 10SM CLR 17/02 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP206 T01670017 10167 20072 51012
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KWHP
14nm N | 161750Z 00000KT 10SM SKC 18/M03 A3018
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KTOA
15nm SE | 161747Z 00000KT 10SM SCT180 15/09 A3017
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KLGB
19nm SE | 161753Z 00000KT 9SM CLR 15/07 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP214 T01500072 10150 20078 51015 $
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| TAF |
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| KSMO | 161735Z 1618/1718 00000KT P6SM SKC FM162000 23007KT P6SM SCT200 FM170200 VRB03KT P6SM BKN150 FM171300 VRB03KT P6SM VCSH BKN040 OVC080
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KLAX
6nm SE | 161735Z 1618/1724 11004KT P6SM FEW200 FEW250 FM162000 27010KT P6SM SCT200 FM170400 27005KT P6SM BKN150 FM170800 VRB04KT P6SM BKN050 OVC150 FM171300 VRB03KT P6SM VCSH BKN040 OVC080 FM172000 26008KT P6SM BKN060
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KBUR
12nm N | 161735Z 1618/1718 00000KT P6SM SKC FM162100 16007KT P6SM SCT200 FM170400 VRB03KT P6SM BKN150 FM171300 VRB03KT P6SM VCSH BKN040 OVC080
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KVNY
12nm N | 161735Z 1618/1718 00000KT P6SM SKC FM162200 15007KT P6SM SCT200 FM170400 VRB03KT P6SM BKN150 FM171300 VRB03KT P6SM VCSH BKN040 OVC080
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KLGB
19nm SE | 161735Z 1618/1718 00000KT P6SM SKC FM161900 19006KT P6SM SCT200 FM170000 29007KT P6SM SCT200 FM170400 VRB03KT P6SM BKN150 FM171300 VRB03KT P6SM VCSH BKN040 OVC080
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