San Francisco, California
KSFO San Francisco Intl
San Francisco Intl (KSFO) is a towered, public-use airport in San Francisco, California, at 13.1 ft MSL. It has 4 runways: 01L/19R (7,650 by 200 ft, asphalt), 01R/19L (8,650 by 200 ft, asphalt), 10L/28R (11,870 by 200 ft, asphalt), 10R/28L (11,381 by 200 ft, asphalt). Right traffic for runways 28R, 10R.
FAA NASR data effective Oct 29, 2026. Not for navigation; verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement.
Airport
At a glance
- Identifiers
- ICAO KSFO, FAA SFO
- Location
- San Francisco, California (San Mateo County). 8 NM SE of the city center
- Elevation
- 13.1 ft MSL
- Position
- 37.6188° N, 122.3754° W
- Control tower
- Yes (ATCT)
- Sectional chart
- San Francisco
- Magnetic variation
- 14° E (2015)
- Fuel
- 100LL, Jet A, A++
- Ownership
- Publicly owned, open to the public
- Attendance
- Daily ALL
4 runways
Runways
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Edge lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01L/19R | 7,650 × 200 ft | Asphalt, good condition | High intensity |
| 01R/19L | 8,650 × 200 ft | Asphalt, good condition | High intensity |
| 10L/28R | 11,870 × 200 ft | Asphalt, good condition | High intensity |
| 10R/28L | 11,381 × 200 ft | Asphalt, good condition | High intensity |
Runway ends and traffic pattern
| End | Pattern | Glide slope lights | Instrument | Displaced threshold | Landing distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01L | Left traffic | None listed | None listed | 640 ft | 7,010 ft |
| 19R | Left traffic | 4-light PAPI, left | None listed | None listed | 7,650 ft |
| 01R | Left traffic | None listed | None listed | 560 ft | 8,090 ft |
| 19L | Left traffic | 4-light PAPI, left | ILS/DME | None listed | 8,650 ft |
| 10L | Left traffic | 4-light PAPI, left | None listed | None listed | 11,193 ft |
| 28R | Right traffic | 4-light PAPI, left | ILS/DME | 300 ft | 11,236 ft |
| 10R | Right traffic | 4-light PAPI, left | None listed | None listed | 10,704 ft |
| 28L | Left traffic | 4-light PAPI, left | ILS/DME | 300 ft | 10,275 ft |
VHF
Frequencies
- ATIS
- 113.7
- "San Francisco". Hours 24
- ATIS
- 115.8
- "San Francisco". Hours 24
- ATIS
- 118.85
- "San Francisco". Hours 24
- UNICOM
- 122.95
- Tower
- 120.5
- "San Francisco". Hours 24
- Ground
- 121.8
- "San Francisco". Hours 24
- Ground
- 124.25
- "San Francisco". Hours 24
- Clearance delivery
- 118.2
- "San Francisco". Hours 24
- Approach / departure
- 120.9
- "Norcal". Sector NW-E
- Approach / departure
- 128.325
- "Norcal"
- Approach / departure
- 133.95
- "Norcal"
- Approach / departure
- 134.5
- "Norcal"
- Approach / departure
- 135.1
- "Norcal". Sector SE-W
Weather station
- ASOS SFO
- No frequency listed
Before you go
Brief KSFO in Ascent EFB.
Current weather, NOTAMs and the airport diagram for San Francisco Intl, in the app on iPhone and iPad.
Not for navigation. Verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement before flight.
Source: FAA NASR 28-day subscription, cycle effective Oct 29, 2026. Airport data changes every 28 days and NOTAMs can override it at any time.