
Regional airport · Santa Maria, United States
Capt G Allan Hancock Field/Santa Maria Public
- Elevation
- 261 ft
- Coordinates
- 34°54′N 120°27′W
- Local time
- America/Los Angeles
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Field information
KSMX runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Capt G Allan Hancock Field/Santa Maria Public (KSMX/SMX) has 2 runways; the longest, 12/30, is 8,004 ft (2,440 m) of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 & Avgas. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as ARFF index A. Operating hours: 1400-0600Z. Prior permission required (PPR): our OCC requests it with the handler or airport authority. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at KSMX, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
Regional airport
Time zone
America/Los Angeles
Country
United States
US
Municipality
Santa Maria
Elevation
261 ft
Position
34.8989, -120.4570
Traffic level
High
Fuel
Jet A-1 & Avgas
Fire & rescue
ARFF index A
Operating hours
1400-0600Z
Access
Prior permission required (PPR)
Runways · KSMX
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 8,004 ft (2,440 m) | 150 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
| 02/20 | 5,199 ft (1,585 m) | 75 ft | asphalt | — |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at KSMX.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Capt G Allan Hancock Field/Santa Maria Public (KSMX / SMX) in Santa Maria, United States of America, through one 24/7 OCC desk. KSMX is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at KSMX
One 24/7 OCC desk
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Overflight & Landing Permits – United States of America
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of United States of America. Applicable permit lead times for United States of America are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for United States of America are managed end-to-end.
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Ground Handling at KSMX
Direct FBO and handler coordination at KSMX covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at KSMX
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at KSMX is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to KSMX
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for KSMX: 34° 53′ 56″ N 120° 27′ 25″ W; elevation 261 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Santa Maria
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Santa Maria. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at KSMX.
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Cargo Operations at KSMX
Support for freighter operations into KSMX covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where KSMX sits in the network
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Operating into KSMX?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Capt G Allan Hancock Field/Santa Maria Public — one desk for the whole trip.