Sacramento International Airport satellite view
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KSMF · SMF

Sacramento International Airport

38.69540°N
-121.59100°W
ARR / DAY
107
33.2%
DEP / DAY
108
34.6%
ON-TIME
79% Top 25%
arr · avg 3 min
dep · 100% · avg -4 min cal
AVG DELAY
3 min
7d window

Sacramento International Airport (KSMF/SMF) is a large international airport located in Sacramento, CA. It features 2 runways with the longest being 8,605 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 107 arrivals and 108 departures per day on average over the last 7 days, served by 23 carriers across 46 routes. Cargo carriers (FedEx, UPS, and similar) operate regularly, accounting for about 4% of observed flights. The most active carrier is Southwest Airlines Co. (SAN Antonio (SWA). The busiest route is to Los Angeles International Airport (KLAX). On-time performance averages 79% with an average delay of 3 minutes against scheduled times. At the busiest hour of an average day, we calculated that a plane takes off or lands roughly every 144 seconds.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

27m ago
Temp
66°F
Wind
4 kts
140°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
KSMF 271353Z 14004KT 10SM CLR 19/13 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP124 T01890133

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
TWR 125.700 24
TWR 256.700 24
GND 121.700 24
GND 256.700 24
ATIS 126.750 24
APCH 125.250
APCH 125.400
APCH 127.400
APCH 257.900
APCH 259.100
APCH 317.500
APCH 353.700
UNICOM 122.950
SMF VOT 111.400
OTHER 111.400
TUDOR ST 120.450
SLMMR ST 120.450
OTHER 120.450
CD/P 121.100 24
OTHER 121.100 24
SACRAMEN 122.500
OTHER 122.500
SUUTR ST 124.800
OTHER 124.800
CLASS C 125.250
FEVTA ST 125.250
OTHER 125.250
CLASS C 125.400
LCL/P 125.700 24
FROGO DP 127.400
FTHIL DP 127.400
RVRCT DP 127.400
SCTWN DP 127.400
CLASS C 127.400
OTHER 127.400
LCL/P 256.700 24
CD/P 256.700 24
OTHER 256.700 24
FEVTA ST 257.900
CLASS C 257.900
OTHER 257.900
CLASS C 259.100
SUUTR ST 263.150
OTHER 263.150
FROGO DP 317.500
FTHIL DP 317.500
RVRCT DP 317.500
SCTWN DP 317.500
CLASS C 317.500
OTHER 317.500
TUDOR ST 353.700
SLMMR ST 353.700
OTHER 353.700
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZOA
Mag var:
13° E
Fuel:
100LL

Destination network

Great-circle routes from KSMF · last 7d

60 destinations
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Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

peak 5 PM · 1 movement every 144 s
12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p

Top routes

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Route Operator Flights Avg enroute
SMFLAX
Los Angeles, US
SKY West Aviation 72 1h 21m
SMFLAS
Las Vegas, US
Southwest Airlines Co. (SAN Antonio 69 1h 29m
SMFSAN
San Diego, US
Southwest Airlines Co. (SAN Antonio 65 1h 37m
SMFBUR
Burbank, US
Southwest Airlines Co. (SAN Antonio 51 1h 3m
SMFSNA
Santa Ana, US
Southwest Airlines Co. (SAN Antonio 46 1h 20m
SMFDEN
Denver, US
United Airlines 41 2h 25m
SMFSEA
Seattle, US
Alaska Airlines 39 1h 47m
SMFSLC
Salt Lake City, US
Delta AIR Lines 37 1h 41m
SMFLAX
Los Angeles, US
Southwest Airlines Co. (SAN Antonio 36 1h 20m
SMFSEA
Seattle, US
SKY West Aviation 36 1h 47m
SMFONT
Ontario, US
Southwest Airlines Co. (SAN Antonio 34 1h 6m
SMFPHX
Phoenix, US
Southwest Airlines Co. (SAN Antonio 33 1h 50m
SMFSFO
San Francisco, US
SKY West Aviation 32 0h 53m
SMFLGB
Long Beach, US
Southwest Airlines Co. (SAN Antonio 31 1h 13m
SMFDEN
Denver, US
Southwest Airlines Co. (SAN Antonio 30 2h 23m
SMFPDX
Portland, US
Southwest Airlines Co. (SAN Antonio 28 1h 21m
SMFDFW
Dallas-Fort Worth, US
American Airlines 27 3h 31m
SMFSEA
Seattle, US
Southwest Airlines Co. (SAN Antonio 26 1h 42m
SMFMDW
Chicago, US
Southwest Airlines Co. (SAN Antonio 20 3h 58m
SMFORD
Chicago, US
United Airlines 20 4h 1m
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