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Santa Maria Public Airport Captain G Allan Hancock Field

medium airport · elevation 261 ft (80 m)
13:29Z 02:42Z Day
Current METARVFR
25 min ago·17:51Z
KSMX 231751Z 31005KT 10SM SCT200 23/14 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP139 T02330144 10233 20128 50000 $
Wind
310° 5 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
Temperature
23°C / 14°C
temp / dew
QNH
1014 hPa
29.94 inHg
Clouds
SCT 20,000ft
Weather
Station
KSMX
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1013.9 HPa hourly temperature of 23.3°C and dew point of 14.4°C 6-hourly maximum temperature of 23.3°C 6-hourly minimum temperature of 12.8°C Increase, then decrease of 0 hectopascals in the past 3 hours
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
NESW5 kt310°
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
02/201585 mASP
12/302440 mASP
Runway components
RunwayHead/TailCrosswind
RWY 02/20HW 0 ktXW 5 kt L
RWY 12/30TW 5 ktXW 1 kt R
34.8989°, -120.4570°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
RunwayStatusHW (kt)XW (kt)Flags
RWY 12/30 (use 30)PreferredHW 51 L
RWY 02/20 (use 02)UsableHW 05 L
Density altitude
1,263 ft
elevation 261 ft
ISA deviation
+8.5°C
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)KSMX
  • ATIS121.150
  • GND121.900
  • TWR118.300
  • A/DSANTA BARB APP/DEP124.150
  • CTAF118.300
  • CTRLOS ANGELES CENTER119.050
  • RDOHAWTHORNE RDO111.000
  • UNICUNICOM122.950
Navaids near airportassoc. KSMX
IdentTypeFreqPower
GLJVOR111.00 MHzLOW
MQOVORTAC112.40 MHzMEDIUM
Runways2

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

  • RWY 02/205,199 ft (1,585 m)
    Surface
    ASP
    Lighting
    ILS
  • RWY 12/308,004 ft (2,440 m)
    Surface
    ASP
    Lighting
    Lit
    ILS
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)KSMX
Wind9 kt
Vis11.3 km
Temp22°C
QNH1015 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=316
NESWCALM38%
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Santa Maria Public Airport Captain G Allan Hancock Field
Diagram unavailable for Santa Maria Public Airport Captain G Allan Hancock Field.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/08/23 18:24 UTC
VFRBASE23/18Z → 23/19ZVRB3KT · 6 SM · SCT250
Wind: VRB3KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT250
TAF KSMX 231722Z 2318/2418 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250
VFRFM23/19Z → 24/03Z30010KT · 6 SM · SCT250
Wind: 30010KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT250
FM231900 30010KT P6SM SCT250
VFRFM24/03Z → 24/08ZVRB3KT · 6 SM · BKN250
Wind: VRB3KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: BKN250
FM240300 VRB03KT P6SM BKN250
LIFRFM24/08Z → 24/16ZVRB3KT · 2 SM · BR · OVC003
Wind: VRB3KT
Visibility: 2 SM
Weather: BR
Clouds: OVC003
FM240800 VRB03KT 2SM BR OVC003
LIFRFM24/16Z → 24/18ZVRB3KT · 5 SM · BR · BKN004
Wind: VRB3KT
Visibility: 5 SM
Weather: BR
Clouds: BKN004
FM241600 VRB03KT 5SM BR BKN004
Raw TAF
TAF KSMX 231722Z 2318/2418 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250 FM231900 30010KT P6SM SCT250 FM240300 VRB03KT P6SM BKN250 FM240800 VRB03KT 2SM BR OVC003 FM241600 VRB03KT 5SM BR BKN004
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