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Santa Maria Public Airport (Capt. G. Allan Hancock Field) SMX / KSMX

Santa Maria, California · United States · Santa Maria Public Airport District
26kpax · 2024
Limited hoursJet A · Avgas 100LL
ICAO / IATAKSMX / SMX
OperatorSanta Maria Public Airport District
Coordinates34.8999°N, 120.4581°W
Elevation261 ft · 80 m
Time zonePT (UTC-8/-7 DST)
Passengers / yr26,000 (2024)
CustomsNo
Border controlNo
SchengenNo
FuelJet A · Avgas 100LL
Bonded
AIP referenceKSMX — FAA Chart Supplement / d-TPP
Operating hoursAirport 24h; ATCT (tower) 0600-2000 local. Supplemental Part 121 and Part 135 air-carrier operations by 24-hour PPR (call airport manager 805-922-1726, weekdays 0800-1700). No general curfew.
TerminalsSingle passenger terminal with a holding room opened February 2008, accommodating about 200 passengers, serving Allegiant Air; general aviation FBO facilities on field.
Runways (2)
  • 12/30 · 2,439 m / 8,004 ft · 46 m wide · Asphalt (grooved) · ILS ILS Rwy 12
  • 2/20 · 1,585 m / 5,199 ft · 23 m wide · Asphalt
Public-use commercial airport in northern Santa Barbara County served by Allegiant Air with twice-weekly Airbus A319 service to Las Vegas (LAS); named for aviation pioneer Capt. G. Allan Hancock. Approximately 26,000 total passengers in CY2024 (13,525 FAA enplanements x2). Not an Essential Air Service airport and not a customs port of entry.

Services

Available On request / PPR Seasonal / ageing Unconfirmed / not listed
Ground handling Available · 2 providers
Central Coast Jet Center
Provides aircraft ground handling with NATA Safety 1st-trained line staff: refueling, towing, ramp coordination and passenger support on a reinforced ramp rated for BBJ-size aircraft.
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Available
Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Allegiant Air
Sole scheduled passenger carrier at SMX, flying an Airbus A319 nonstop to Las Vegas (LAS) roughly twice weekly each way. Consistent with Allegiant's standard station model, it self-handles its own ground operations (baggage load/unload, marshaling, ramp) with its own ground operations agents.
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Available
Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Aircraft fuel Available
Central Coast Jet Center
Sole FBO at SMX and an Avfuel-branded dealer selling Jet A (full service) and 100LL (full service plus 24-hour self-service, located north of the tower); volume discounts over 500 USG. · 0600-2100, after-hours call-out available
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Available
Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
De-icing Not listed
Part-145 line maintenance Available
Coastal Valley Aviation, Inc.
General-aviation line services including pitot/static/transponder (instrument/radio) testing, oxygen service and Corrosion-X treatment per its repair-station ratings and published capabilities.
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Available
Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Part-145 base maintenance Available
Coastal Valley Aviation, Inc.
On-field FAA-certificated repair station (designator CQ7R) holding Limited Airframe, Instrument and Radio ratings; an Authorized Cirrus Aircraft Service Center and Certified CubCrafters Service Center performing annual inspections, pre-purchase evaluations, major repairs/alterations, sheet-metal/composite and engine work (Cessna, Cirrus, TCM turbo, Pratt & Whitney, Garrett).
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Available
Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Component shops & overhaul Not listed
Flight catering On request
Central Coast Jet Center
Arranges gourmet catering for transient and based aircraft on request.
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On request
Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Aircraft cleaning Not listed
Ground support equipment Available
Central Coast Jet Center
Ground power unit (GPU) and oxygen service; over 26,600 sq-ft of combined office and hangar space available for transient and based aircraft.
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Available
Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Cargo handling Available
Ameriflight
Part 135 cargo feeder airline operating scheduled feeder flights between SMX and Burbank (BUR); self-handles its own cargo and ramp operations at the field.
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Available
Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Aviation security Available
Santa Maria Public Airport District
Airport owner/operator of Capt. G. Allan Hancock Field; directly operates the commercial passenger terminal used by Allegiant and furnishes Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF) and airport security. General Manager: Martin Pehl, A.A.E.
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Available
Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Passenger & crew transport Not listed
Flight support Not listed
Hotel & travel Not listed