San Francisco International Airport
San Francisco International Airport (KSFO/SFO) is a large international airport located in San Francisco, CA. It features 4 runways with the longest being 11,870 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 627 arrivals and 548 departures per day on average over the last 7 days, served by 48 carriers across 141 routes. The most active carrier is United Airlines (UAL). The busiest route is to Los Angeles International Airport (KLAX). On-time performance averages 69% with an average delay of 20 minutes against scheduled times. At the busiest hour of an average day, we calculated that a plane takes off or lands roughly every 41 seconds.
Safety incidents
Last 7 days · 14 total
Current weather
Latest METAR observation
Observed weather patterns
- • 13 of 64 go-arounds (20%) coincided with wind speeds above 20 kt or gusts above 25 kt — 1.5× the rate observed during clear conditions.
Statistical association, not causation. Last 30 days.
Delays by hour
Avg minutes · local time · last 30 days
Top carriers
Share of flights
Top destinations
By flight count
Carriers
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JBU
Communications Frequencies
2026-06-11| Type | Freq (MHz) | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| TWR | 120.500 | 24 |
| TWR | 269.100 | 24 |
| GND | 121.800 | 24 |
| GND | 124.250 | 24 |
| CLR | 118.200 | 24 |
| ATIS | 113.700 | 24 |
| ATIS | 115.800 | 24 |
| ATIS | 118.850 | 24 |
| APCH | 120.900 | — |
| APCH | 125.350 | — |
| APCH | 127.000 | — |
| APCH | 128.325 | — |
| APCH | 133.950 | — |
| APCH | 134.500 | — |
| APCH | 135.100 | — |
| APCH | 251.050 | — |
| APCH | 254.250 | — |
| APCH | 298.950 | — |
| APCH | 307.200 | — |
| APCH | 310.800 | — |
| APCH | 317.600 | — |
| APCH | 323.200 | — |
| APCH | 338.200 | — |
| APCH | 354.100 | — |
| DEP | 120.900 | — |
| DEP | 135.100 | — |
| DEP | 307.200 | — |
| DEP | 323.200 | — |
| UNICOM | 122.950 | — |
| OTHER | 111.000 | — |
| SFO VOT | 111.000 | — |
| LCL/P | 120.500 | 24 |
| SAN FRAN | 120.900 | — |
| GAP DP | 120.900 | — |
| OTHER | 120.900 | — |
| TRUKN DP | 120.900 | — |
| NIITE DP | 120.900 | — |
| QUIET DP | 120.900 | — |
| CLASS B | 120.900 | — |
| CIITY DP | 120.900 | — |
| DUMB DP | 120.900 | — |
| SNTNA DP | 120.900 | — |
| SHORELIN | 120.900 | — |
| FOGGG DP | 120.900 | — |
| REBAS DP | 120.900 | — |
| EMERG | 121.500 | 24 |
| CLASS B | 125.350 | — |
| CLASS B | 127.000 | — |
| OTHER | 128.325 | — |
| MODESTO | 128.325 | — |
| DYAMD ST | 128.325 | — |
| ALWYS ST | 128.325 | — |
| YOSEM ST | 128.325 | — |
| WWAVS ST | 128.575 | — |
| SERFR ST | 128.575 | — |
| OTHER | 128.575 | — |
| BIG SUR | 128.575 | — |
| CLASS B | 133.950 | — |
| PIRAT ST | 133.950 | — |
| STINS ST | 133.950 | — |
| STLER ST | 133.950 | — |
| POINT RE | 133.950 | — |
| BDEGA ST | 133.950 | — |
| OTHER | 133.950 | — |
| RISTI ST | 134.500 | — |
| CLASS B | 134.500 | — |
| OTHER | 134.500 | — |
| SAHEY DP | 135.100 | — |
| GNNRR DP | 135.100 | — |
| SEGUL DP | 135.100 | — |
| LUVVE DP | 135.100 | — |
| EUGEN DP | 135.100 | — |
| SSTIK DP | 135.100 | — |
| QUIET DP | 135.100 | — |
| MOLEN DP | 135.100 | — |
| PORTE DP | 135.100 | — |
| WESLA DP | 135.100 | — |
| CLASS B | 135.100 | — |
| OTHER | 135.100 | — |
| GAPP DP | 135.100 | — |
| OTHER | 254.250 | — |
| WWAVS ST | 254.250 | — |
| SERFR ST | 254.250 | — |
| BIG SUR | 254.250 | — |
| MODESTO | 254.300 | — |
| YOSEM ST | 254.300 | — |
| OTHER | 254.300 | — |
| ALWYS ST | 254.300 | — |
| DYAMD ST | 254.300 | — |
| LCL/P | 269.100 | 24 |
| CLASS B | 298.950 | — |
| LUVVE DP | 307.200 | — |
| SSTIK DP | 307.200 | — |
| QUIET DP | 307.200 | — |
| PORTE DP | 307.200 | — |
| WESLA DP | 307.200 | — |
| GNNRR DP | 307.200 | — |
| CLASS B | 307.200 | — |
| SAHEY DP | 307.200 | — |
| SEAGUL D | 307.200 | — |
| GAPP DP | 307.200 | — |
| OTHER | 307.200 | — |
| EUGEN DP | 307.200 | — |
| OFFSHORE | 307.200 | — |
| MOLEN DP | 307.200 | — |
| OTHER | 317.600 | — |
| PIRAT ST | 317.600 | — |
| CLASS B | 317.600 | — |
| BDEGA ST | 317.600 | — |
| POINT RE | 317.600 | — |
| STLER ST | 317.600 | — |
| STINS ST | 317.600 | — |
| DUMB DP | 323.200 | — |
| CIITY DP | 323.200 | — |
| SNTNA DP | 323.200 | — |
| SHORELIN | 323.200 | — |
| CLASS B | 323.200 | — |
| TRUKN DP | 323.200 | — |
| SAN FRAN | 323.200 | — |
| GAPP DP | 323.200 | — |
| NIITE DP | 323.200 | — |
| REBAS DP | 323.200 | — |
| OTHER | 323.200 | — |
| QUIET DP | 323.200 | — |
| FOGGG DP | 323.200 | — |
| CLASS B | 338.200 | — |
| RISTI ST | 338.200 | — |
| OTHER | 338.200 | — |
| CLASS B | 354.100 | — |
Airport operations
- ARTCC:
- ZOA
- Mag var:
- 14° E
- Fuel:
- 100LL, A++
Destination network
Great-circle routes from KSFO · last 7d
Hourly traffic
Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days
Top routes
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| Route | Operator | Flights | Avg enroute |
|---|---|---|---|
SFOEWR Newark, US |
UAL
United Airlines |
128 | 5h 51m |
SFOLAX Los Angeles, US |
UAL
United Airlines |
125 | 1h 49m |
SFOIAH Houston, US |
UAL
United Airlines |
121 | 3h 37m |
SFODEN Denver, US |
UAL
United Airlines |
116 | 2h 31m |
SFOORD Chicago, US |
UAL
United Airlines |
113 | 4h 18m |
SFOSEA Seattle, US |
ASA
Alaska Airlines |
108 | 2h 15m |
SFOLAS Las Vegas, US |
UAL
United Airlines |
104 | 1h 34m |
SFOSNA Santa Ana, US |
SKW
SKY West Aviation |
102 | 1h 20m |
SFODFW Dallas-Fort Worth, US |
AAL
American Airlines |
101 | 3h 39m |
SFOSAN San Diego, US |
UAL
United Airlines |
99 | 1h 40m |
SFOIAD Washington, DC, US |
UAL
United Airlines |
83 | 5h 18m |
SFOPDX Portland, US |
UAL
United Airlines |
78 | 1h 39m |
SFOSEA Seattle, US |
UAL
United Airlines |
77 | 2h 7m |
SFOSAN San Diego, US |
SWA
Southwest Airlines Co. (SAN Antonio |
77 | 1h 44m |
SFOHNL Honolulu, US |
UAL
United Airlines |
76 | 5h 3m |
SFOLAX Los Angeles, US |
SKW
SKY West Aviation |
75 | 1h 19m |
SFOBOS Boston, US |
JBU
Jetblue Airways Corporation (NEW York |
73 | 6h 11m |
SFOPSP Palm Springs, US |
SKW
SKY West Aviation |
72 | 1h 19m |
SFOJFK New York, US |
JBU
Jetblue Airways Corporation (NEW York |
71 | 6h 5m |
SFOLAX Los Angeles, US |
DAL
Delta AIR Lines |
70 | 1h 26m |