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KIZA · SQA

Santa Ynez Airport

34.60680°N

-120.07600°W

ARR / DAY

▲ 4.3%

DEP / DAY

▼ 16.1%

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

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Temp

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Wind

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Visib

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Ceil

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Runways

1 installed

2,803 FT MAX

08/26

2,803 ft × 75

ASP● LITMED

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

69% of ops

427 land · 532 TO

31% of ops

189 land · 63 TO

Runway 26 carries 69% of operations (427 landings, 532 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 08 at 31%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

26 427 landings

UA 2%

08 189 landings

UA 7%

Approaches to 26 show a 2% unstable-approach rate (9 UA events from 427 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg

25.0

flights/day · 751 total

Busy hour (local)

5pm

also 8pm · 6pm

Day vs night

46%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 5pm–6pm local, averaging 25.0 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.4× weekday (32.5 vs 23.4 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (18% of 562 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11

Type	Freq (MHz)	Hours
CTAF	122.800	—
APCH	124.150	—
APCH	327.800	—
UNICOM	122.800	—
AWOS	118.075	—
SAN LUIS	119.050	—
OTHER	119.050	—
SAN LUIS	269.500	—
OTHER	269.500	—

Airport operations

ARTCC:: ZLA
Mag var:: 14° E
Fuel:: 100LL

Pilot & community notes

1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)

JohnWSB

08/09/2013

Great Airport

Good fuel prices, walk to Santa Ynez, and if you want to wait there's a number to call for a free ride to the Chumash native casino (big white building complex at an angle off the West end of the runway).

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