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Sacramento International Airport

large airport · elevation 27 ft (8 m)
13:13Z 02:56Z Night
Current METARVFR
58 min ago·07:53Z
KSMF 280753Z 13006KT 10SM FEW250 12/08 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP185 T01170078 402060089
Wind
130° 6 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
Temperature
12°C / 8°C
temp / dew
QNH
1019 hPa
30.08 inHg
Clouds
FEW 25,000ft
Weather
Station
KSMF
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1018.5 HPa hourly temperature of 11.7°C and dew point of 7.8°C 24-hour maximum temperature of 20.6°C and 24-hour minimum temperature of 8.9°C
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
NESW6 kt130°
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
17L/35R2623 mCON
17R/35L2621 mCON
Runway components
RunwayHead/TailCrosswind
RWY 17L/35RHW 4 ktXW 5 kt L
RWY 17R/35LHW 4 ktXW 5 kt L
38.6954°, -121.5910°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
RunwayStatusHW (kt)XW (kt)Flags
RWY 17L/35R (use 17L)PreferredHW 45 L
RWY 17R/35L (use 17R)UsableHW 45 L
Density altitude
-482 ft
elevation 27 ft
ISA deviation
-2.9°C
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)KSMF
  • ATIS126.750
  • CLDCLNC DEL121.100
  • GND121.700
  • TWRCAPITOL TWR125.700
  • A/DNORCAL APP/DEP25.910
  • A/DNORCAL APP/DEP125.250
  • UNICUNICOM122.950
Navaids near airportassoc. KSMF
IdentTypeFreqPower
HUNDB400 kHzLOW
SMNDB230 kHzLOW
Runways2

Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.

  • RWY 17L/35R8,605 ft (2,623 m)
    Surface
    CON
    Lighting
    Lit
    ILS
  • RWY 17R/35L8,598 ft (2,621 m)
    Surface
    CON
    Lighting
    Lit
    ILS
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)KSMF
Wind5 kt
Vis16.1 km
Temp19°C
QNH1015 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=303
NESWCALM11%
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Sacramento International Airport
35R17L35L17R
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/04/28 06:39 UTC
VFRBASE28/06Z → 28/07Z2206KT · 6 SM · SCT070 BKN250
Wind: 2206KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT070 BKN250
TAF KSMF 280537Z 2806/2906 22006KT P6SM SCT070 BKN250
VFRFM28/07Z → 28/18Z1606KT · 6 SM · BKN250
Wind: 1606KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: BKN250
FM280700 16006KT P6SM BKN250
VFRFM28/18Z → 29/02Z3004KT · 6 SM · SCT250
Wind: 3004KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT250
FM281800 30004KT P6SM SCT250
VFRFM29/02Z → 29/06Z2106KT · 6 SM · SCT250
Wind: 2106KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT250
FM290200 21006KT P6SM SCT250
Raw TAF
TAF KSMF 280537Z 2806/2906 22006KT P6SM SCT070 BKN250 FM280700 16006KT P6SM BKN250 FM281800 30004KT P6SM SCT250 FM290200 21006KT P6SM SCT250
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