Sacramento International Airport
Sacramento International Airport (KSMF/SMF) is a large international airport located in Sacramento, CA. It features 2 runways with the longest being 8,601 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 160 arrivals and 166 departures per day on average over the last 7 days, served by 24 carriers across 58 routes. Cargo carriers (FedEx, UPS, and similar) operate regularly, accounting for about 4% of observed flights. The most active carrier is Southwest Airlines Co. (SAN Antonio (SWA). The busiest route is to Los Angeles International Airport (KLAX). On-time performance averages 4% with an average delay of 64 minutes against scheduled times. At the busiest hour of an average day, we calculated that a plane takes off or lands roughly every 124 seconds.
Safety incidents
Last 7 days · 4 total
Current weather
Latest METAR observation
Runways
2 installed
Delays by hour
Avg minutes · local time · last 30 days
Top carriers
Share of flights
Top destinations
By flight count
Carriers
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QXE
Communications Frequencies
2026-06-11| Type | Freq (MHz) | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| TWR | 125.700 | 24 |
| TWR | 256.700 | 24 |
| GND | 121.700 | 24 |
| GND | 256.700 | 24 |
| ATIS | 126.750 | 24 |
| APCH | 125.250 | — |
| APCH | 125.400 | — |
| APCH | 127.400 | — |
| APCH | 257.900 | — |
| APCH | 259.100 | — |
| APCH | 317.500 | — |
| APCH | 353.700 | — |
| UNICOM | 122.950 | — |
| SMF VOT | 111.400 | — |
| OTHER | 111.400 | — |
| TUDOR ST | 120.450 | — |
| SLMMR ST | 120.450 | — |
| OTHER | 120.450 | — |
| CD/P | 121.100 | 24 |
| OTHER | 121.100 | 24 |
| SACRAMEN | 122.500 | — |
| OTHER | 122.500 | — |
| SUUTR ST | 124.800 | — |
| OTHER | 124.800 | — |
| CLASS C | 125.250 | — |
| FEVTA ST | 125.250 | — |
| OTHER | 125.250 | — |
| CLASS C | 125.400 | — |
| LCL/P | 125.700 | 24 |
| FROGO DP | 127.400 | — |
| FTHIL DP | 127.400 | — |
| RVRCT DP | 127.400 | — |
| SCTWN DP | 127.400 | — |
| CLASS C | 127.400 | — |
| OTHER | 127.400 | — |
| LCL/P | 256.700 | 24 |
| CD/P | 256.700 | 24 |
| OTHER | 256.700 | 24 |
| FEVTA ST | 257.900 | — |
| CLASS C | 257.900 | — |
| OTHER | 257.900 | — |
| CLASS C | 259.100 | — |
| SUUTR ST | 263.150 | — |
| OTHER | 263.150 | — |
| FROGO DP | 317.500 | — |
| FTHIL DP | 317.500 | — |
| RVRCT DP | 317.500 | — |
| SCTWN DP | 317.500 | — |
| CLASS C | 317.500 | — |
| OTHER | 317.500 | — |
| TUDOR ST | 353.700 | — |
| SLMMR ST | 353.700 | — |
| OTHER | 353.700 | — |
Airport operations
- ARTCC:
- ZOA
- Mag var:
- 13° E
- Fuel:
- 100LL
Destination network
Great-circle routes from KSMF · last 7d
Hourly traffic
Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days
Top routes
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| Route | Operator | Flights | Avg enroute |
|---|---|---|---|
SMFLAX Los Angeles, US |
SKW
SKY West Aviation |
125 | 1h 20m |
SMFLAS Las Vegas, US |
SWA
Southwest Airlines Co. (SAN Antonio |
105 | 1h 28m |
SMFSAN San Diego, US |
SWA
Southwest Airlines Co. (SAN Antonio |
95 | 1h 33m |
SMFBUR Burbank, US |
SWA
Southwest Airlines Co. (SAN Antonio |
77 | 1h 6m |
SMFSNA Santa Ana, US |
SWA
Southwest Airlines Co. (SAN Antonio |
67 | 1h 20m |
SMFSEA Seattle, US |
ASA
Alaska Airlines |
65 | 1h 48m |
SMFONT Ontario, US |
SWA
Southwest Airlines Co. (SAN Antonio |
60 | 1h 8m |
SMFLAX Los Angeles, US |
SWA
Southwest Airlines Co. (SAN Antonio |
57 | 1h 19m |
SMFSEA Seattle, US |
SKW
SKY West Aviation |
56 | 1h 51m |
SMFDEN Denver, US |
UAL
United Airlines |
55 | 2h 21m |
SMFSLC Salt Lake City, US |
DAL
Delta AIR Lines |
54 | 1h 44m |
SMFPHX Phoenix, US |
SWA
Southwest Airlines Co. (SAN Antonio |
52 | 1h 48m |
SMFDEN Denver, US |
SWA
Southwest Airlines Co. (SAN Antonio |
51 | 2h 22m |
SMFLGB Long Beach, US |
SWA
Southwest Airlines Co. (SAN Antonio |
48 | 1h 11m |
SMFSEA Seattle, US |
SWA
Southwest Airlines Co. (SAN Antonio |
41 | 1h 42m |
SMFPDX Portland, US |
SWA
Southwest Airlines Co. (SAN Antonio |
40 | 1h 21m |
SMFDFW Dallas-Fort Worth, US |
AAL
American Airlines |
39 | 3h 27m |
SMFSFO San Francisco, US |
SKW
SKY West Aviation |
36 | 0h 58m |
SMFSAN San Diego, US |
SKW
SKY West Aviation |
36 | 1h 38m |
SMFORD Chicago, US |
UAL
United Airlines |
32 | 4h 4m |