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KSMX Santa Maria Public Airport/Capt G Allan Hancock Field

Santa Maria, CA · 3 miles S of SANTA MARIA, CA

Public Towered Publicly-owned ICAO KSMX

Location & operations

Elevation
261.2 ft
Coordinates
34-53-59.8000N 120-27-29.1000W
Lat / Long
34.8999444, -120.4580833
Mag. variation
14E (1985)
Time zone
UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time)
Activated
06/1947
ARTCC
LOS ANGELES CENTER
FSS
HAWTHORNE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility
SMX (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance
0600-2200
Pattern altitude
TPA 1000; TURBOJET & PURE JET 1500.
Wind indicator
lighted
Segmented circle
yes
Beacon
white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.
Lights
WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 12; PAPI RWY 30; HIRL RWY 12/30; TWY LIGHTS - CTAF. PAPI RWY 12 OPER CONSLY.

Airport diagram FAA official

KSMX airport diagram

Range from KSMX

Runways

Longest 8,004 ft

Tap a runway to see its details.

Dimensions
8004 x 150 ft. / 2440 x 46 m
Surface
asphalt/grooved, in fair condition
Edge lights
high intensity
Weight bearing
Single wheel 75.0

Runway 12

Heading
121 magnetic, 135 true
VGSI / PAPI
4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path)
Instrument approach
ILS/DME
Approach lights
MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Declared distances
TORA:8004 TODA:8004 ASDA:8004 LDA:8004
Markings
precision, in good condition
Touchdown point
yes, no lights
REIL
no
Traffic pattern
right
Threshold elevation
216.8 ft.
Obstructions
none

Runway 30

Heading
301 magnetic, 315 true
VGSI / PAPI
4-light PAPI on right (3.60 degrees glide path)
Declared distances
TORA:8004 TODA:8004 ASDA:8004 LDA:8004
Markings
precision, in good condition
Touchdown point
yes, no lights
REIL
no
Traffic pattern
left
Threshold elevation
261.1 ft.
Obstructions
225 ft. trees, 4700 ft. from runway, 800 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear
Dimensions
5199 x 75 ft. / 1585 x 23 m
Surface
asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing
Single wheel 70.0

Runway 2

Heading
022 magnetic, 036 true
Declared distances
TORA:5199 TODA:5199 ASDA:5199 LDA:5199
Markings
basic, in good condition
Touchdown point
yes, no lights
REIL
no
Traffic pattern
right
Threshold elevation
209.5 ft.
Obstructions
none

Runway 20

Heading
202 magnetic, 216 true
Declared distances
TORA:5199 TODA:5199 ASDA:5199 LDA:5199
Markings
basic, in good condition
Touchdown point
yes, no lights
REIL
no
Traffic pattern
left
Threshold elevation
226.2 ft.
Obstructions
121 ft. trees, 3640 ft. from runway, 350 ft. right of centerline, 28:1 slope to clear

Terminal procedures FAA d-TPP · cycle 2608 · through 0901Z 09/03/26

📄 AIRPORT DIAGRAM (FAA) ↗

Arrivals — STAR 0

None published.

Other charts 1

Procedure charts published by the FAA (public domain). Confirm the current cycle before flight.

Communications

Control Tower
yes
Ctaf
118.3
Unicom
122.95
Atis
121.15
Wx Asos
121.15 (209-210-1160)
Santa Maria Ground
121.9 [0600-2000]
Santa Maria Tower
118.3 239.25 [0600-2000]
Santa Barbara Approach
124.15
Santa Barbara Departure
124.15
Approach Lights
MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Instrument Approach
ILS/DME

Services

Fuel
100LL JET-A 100LL:ACFT FUEL SERVICING AVAILABLE 129.975.
Fuel available
100LL JET-A 100LL:ACFT FUEL SERVICING AVAILABLE 129.975.
Parking
tiedowns
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR

Ownership

Manager
MARTIN PEHL 3217 TERMINAL DR SANTA MARIA, CA 93455 Phone 805-922-1726
Manager phone
805-922-1726

Airport data aggregated from public FAA/AirNav sources for reference only — always consult official charts and NOTAMs for flight planning.