📍 Santa Barbara⬆ 13 ft3 runways
KSBA · SBA
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
34.42620°N
-119.84000°W
ARR / DAY
77
▼
11.7%
DEP / DAY
79
▼
4.5%
ON-TIME
64.4%
Top 25%
arr · avg 19 min
dep · 100% · avg -14 min
cal
AVG DELAY
19 min
7d window
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (KSBA/SBA) is a medium regional airport located in Santa Barbara, CA, 41 mi north west of Oxnard. It features 3 runways with the longest being 6,037 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 77 arrivals and 79 departures per day on average over the last 7 days, served by 37 carriers across 61 routes. The most active carrier is SKY West Aviation (SKW). The busiest route is to San Francisco International Airport (KSFO). On-time performance averages 64% with an average delay of 19 minutes against scheduled times. At the busiest hour of an average day, we calculated that a plane takes off or lands roughly every 225 seconds.
Safety incidents
Last 7 days · 14 total
Current weather
Latest METAR observation
Temp
73°F
Wind
3 kts
90°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
Runways
3 installed
07/25
6,037 ft × 150
ASP● LITHIGH
15L/33R
4,190 ft × 75
ASP○ unlit
15R/33L
4,190 ft × 100
ASP● LITMED
Delays by hour
Avg minutes · local time · last 30 days
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Top carriers
Share of flights
Top destinations
By flight count
Carriers
SKY West Aviation
80
EJA
Netjets Aviation
77
UAL
United Airlines
52
SWA
Southwest Airlines Co. (SAN Antonio
46
LXJ
Flexjet LLC (Richardson
30
AAL
American Airlines
23
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PCM
Westair Industries
20
QXE
Horizon AIR Industries
15
ENY
Envoy AIR
14
ASA
Alaska Airlines
12
AMF
Ameriflight
10
CXK
ATP Flight School
9
TWY
Sunset Aviation
7
CFS
Empire Airlines (Hayden Lake
7
JRE
LGM Enterprises
6
CAP
United States AIR Force Auxiliary / Civil AIR Patrol (Richmond
5
VJA
VJA
4
KOW
Baker Aviation
4
XLJ
Xcel JET
4
CBC
Longhorn Aviation
4
DLX
Dreamline Aviation
3
JTL
JET Linx Aviation
3
LOS
Lossiemouth FTU
2
EDG
JET Edge
2
CYO
ATI JET
2
FFL
Foreflight
2
SCA
Sierra Charlie Aviation
2
PFT
C.C. Calzone
2
TCN
TCN
2
NON
NON
2
XSN
Airsf Flight Service
2
CNS
Cobalt AIR
2
EJM
Executive JET Management
1
CTF
Cutter Aviation (Phoenix AZ)
1
KAI
Kaiser AIR
1
NGF
AIR Charity Network (Virginia Beach
1
PWA
Priester Aviation (Wheeling
1
WAY
Airways
1
Communications Frequencies
2026-06-11| Type | Freq (MHz) | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 119.700 | — |
| TWR | 119.700 | 0600-2300 |
| TWR | 254.350 | 0600-2300 |
| GND | 121.700 | 0600-2300 |
| ATIS | 132.650 | 0600-2300 |
| APCH | 120.550 | 0600-2300 |
| APCH | 124.150 | 0600-2300 |
| APCH | 125.400 | 0600-2300 |
| APCH | 127.725 | 0600-2300 |
| APCH | 244.575 | 0600-2300 |
| APCH | 291.100 | 0600-2300 |
| APCH | 319.150 | 0600-2300 |
| APCH | 327.800 | 0600-2300 |
| UNICOM | 122.950 | — |
| SANTA BA | 119.050 | — |
| OTHER | 119.050 | — |
| LCL/P | 119.700 | 0600-2300 |
| CLASS C | 120.550 | 0600-2300 |
| GAUCH DP | 120.550 | 0600-2300 |
| MISHN DP | 120.550 | 0600-2300 |
| OTHER | 120.550 | 0600-2300 |
| EMERG | 121.500 | 0600-2300 |
| SANTA BA | 122.300 | — |
| OTHER | 122.300 | — |
| CLASS C | 125.400 | 0600-2300 |
| CD/P | 132.900 | 0600-2300 |
| OTHER | 132.900 | 0600-2300 |
| EMERG | 243.000 | 0600-2300 |
| LCL/P | 254.350 | 0600-2300 |
| SANTA BA | 269.500 | — |
| OTHER | 269.500 | — |
| CLASS C | 291.100 | 0600-2300 |
| CLASS C | 319.150 | 0600-2300 |
| GAUCH DP | 319.150 | 0600-2300 |
| MISHN DP | 319.150 | 0600-2300 |
| OTHER | 319.150 | 0600-2300 |
Airport operations
- ARTCC:
- ZLA
- Mag var:
- 14° E
- Fuel:
- 100LL
Destination network
Great-circle routes from KSBA · last 7d
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Hourly traffic
Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days
Top routes
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80 routes
| Route | Operator | Flights | Avg enroute |
|---|---|---|---|
SBASLC Salt Lake City, US |
SKW
SKY West Aviation |
28 | 1h 46m |
SBASFO San Francisco, US |
UAL
United Airlines |
22 | 1h 1m |
SBALAS Las Vegas, US |
SWA
Southwest Airlines Co. (SAN Antonio |
19 | 1h 7m |
SBAONT Ontario, US |
PCM
Westair Industries |
18 | 0h 54m |
SBADEN Denver, US |
UAL
United Airlines |
18 | 2h 10m |
SBASAN San Diego, US |
SKW
SKY West Aviation |
13 | 0h 50m |
SBAPHX Phoenix, US |
ENY
Envoy AIR |
12 | 1h 16m |
SBASFO San Francisco, US |
SKW
SKY West Aviation |
12 | 1h 2m |
SBAORD Chicago, US |
UAL
United Airlines |
11 | 3h 54m |
SBALAX Los Angeles, US |
SKW
SKY West Aviation |
11 | 0h 32m |
SBASMF Sacramento, US |
SWA
Southwest Airlines Co. (SAN Antonio |
10 | 0h 59m |
SBALAS Las Vegas, US |
EJA
Netjets Aviation |
10 | 1h 26m |
SBADFW Dallas-Fort Worth, US |
AAL
American Airlines |
9 | 3h 4m |
SBAPHX Phoenix, US |
AAL
American Airlines |
8 | 1h 27m |
SBASEA Seattle, US |
QXE
Horizon AIR Industries |
8 | 2h 22m |
SBASJC San Jose, US |
EJA
Netjets Aviation |
7 | 1h 2m |
SBABUR Burbank, US |
AMF
Ameriflight |
7 | 0h 25m |
SBASEA Seattle, US |
ASA
Alaska Airlines |
7 | 2h 8m |
SBAPDX Portland, US |
QXE
Horizon AIR Industries |
7 | 2h 1m |
SBAPDX Portland, US |
SKW
SKY West Aviation |
7 | 1h 59m |
Pilot & community notes
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Pilot & community notes
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Anonymous
05/31/2012
Great scenery, but be careful for birds. Also, if you're taking off runway 33R or 33L watch for the mountains
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