Sacramento, California
KSMF Sacramento Intl
Sacramento Intl (KSMF) is a towered, public-use airport in Sacramento, California, at 26.9 ft MSL. It has 2 runways: 17L/35R (8,605 by 150 ft, concrete), 17R/35L (8,598 by 150 ft, concrete). Right traffic for runways 35R, 17R.
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 KSMF, FAA SMF
- Location
- Sacramento, California (Sacramento County). 10 NM NW of the city center
- Elevation
- 26.9 ft MSL
- Position
- 38.6954° N, 121.5908° W
- Control tower
- Yes (ATCT)
- Sectional chart
- San Francisco
- Magnetic variation
- 13° E (2020)
- Fuel
- 100LL, Jet A
- Ownership
- Publicly owned, open to the public
- Attendance
- Daily ALL
2 runways
Runways
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Edge lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17L/35R | 8,605 × 150 ft | Concrete, good condition | High intensity |
| 17R/35L | 8,598 × 150 ft | Concrete, good condition | High intensity |
Runway ends and traffic pattern
| End | Pattern | Glide slope lights | Instrument | Displaced threshold | Landing distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17L | Not stated | 4-light PAPI, left | ILS/DME | None listed | 8,605 ft |
| 35R | Right traffic | 4-light PAPI, left | None listed | None listed | 8,605 ft |
| 17R | Right traffic | 4-light PAPI, right | ILS/DME | None listed | 8,598 ft |
| 35L | Left traffic | 4-light PAPI, right | ILS/DME | None listed | 8,598 ft |
VHF
Frequencies
- ATIS
- 126.75
- "Capitol". Hours 24
- UNICOM
- 122.95
- Tower
- 125.7
- "Capitol". Hours 24
- Ground
- 121.7
- "Capitol". Hours 24
- Clearance delivery
- 121.1
- "Capitol". Hours 24
- Approach / departure
- 125.25
- "Norcal". Sector SW
- Approach / departure
- 125.4
- "Norcal". Sector W-NE
- Approach / departure
- 127.4
- "Norcal". Sector E-SE
Weather station
- ASOS SMF
- No frequency listed
Before you go
Brief KSMF in Ascent EFB.
Current weather, NOTAMs and the airport diagram for Sacramento 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.