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KSFOAIRPORT

SAN FRANCISCO INTL

SAN FRANCISCO, California

13.1 ft MSL

4

Runways

106

Frequencies

54

Procedures

Quick Facts

ICAO

KSFO

FAA

SFO

Elevation

13.1 ft MSL

Runways

4

Frequencies

106

Tower

Yes

Fuel

100LL,A,A++

Coordinates

37.619, -122.375

Airport Information

Facility Type

AIRPORT

Elevation

13.1 ft MSL

Control Tower

Yes

CTAF

122.95 MHz

Fuel Types

100LL,A,A++

Traffic Pattern

Not published

ARTCC

OAKLAND

Coordinates

37.6188, -122.3754

Ownership

Public

Hours of Operation

ALL

Current Weather

— — —Updated

Nearby Weather Cameras

No camera at KSFO. Showing nearest cameras.

Situational awareness only — not for regulatory minimums

FAA aviation weather camera images are for situational awareness. They may NOT be used to comply with regulatory requirements — for example, to determine weather minimums for IFR flight. Images are generally updated about every 10 minutes and actual site conditions may differ from the displayed image. FAA Order JO 7110.10, §8-3-3

Weather camera at Sutro Tower facing North

Sutro Tower

North · Camera 1 · 4 cameras total

9 NM away

Weather camera at Wolfback Ridge facing North

Wolfback Ridge

North · Camera 1 · 4 cameras total

16 NM away

12 camera angles available

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Runways

IDEndsLengthWidthSurfaceLightsWeight BearingPCN
01L/19R01L / 19R7,650 ft200 ftASPHHIGH
SW (Single Wheel) 75,000 lbsDW (Dual Wheel) 200,000 lbsDTW (Dual Tandem) 400,000 lbsDDTW (Double Dual Tandem) 877,000 lbs
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01R/19L01R / 19L8,650 ft200 ftASPHHIGH
SW (Single Wheel) 75,000 lbsDW (Dual Wheel) 200,000 lbsDTW (Dual Tandem) 400,000 lbsDDTW (Double Dual Tandem) 877,000 lbs
-
10L/28R10L / 28R11,870 ft200 ftASPHHIGH
SW (Single Wheel) 75,000 lbsDW (Dual Wheel) 200,000 lbsDTW (Dual Tandem) 400,000 lbsDDTW (Double Dual Tandem) 877,000 lbs
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10R/28L10R / 28L11,381 ft200 ftASPHHIGH
SW (Single Wheel) 75,000 lbsDW (Dual Wheel) 200,000 lbsDTW (Dual Tandem) 400,000 lbsDDTW (Double Dual Tandem) 877,000 lbs
-

Frequencies

ALWYS STAR (2)APCH (7)BDEGA STAR (2)BIG SUR STAR (2)CD PRE TAXI CLNC (1)CIITY DP (2)CLASS B (12)D-ATIS (3)DEP (4)DUMB DP (2)DYAMD STAR (2)EMERG (1)EUGEN DP (2)FOGGG DP (2)GAP DP (1)GAPP DP (3)GND (2)GNNRR DP (2)LCL (2)LUVVE DP (2)MODESTO STAR (2)MOLEN DP (2)NIITE DP (2)OFFSHORE DP (1)PIRAT STAR (2)POINT REYES STAR (2)PORTE DP (2)QUIET DP (4)REBAS DP (2)RISTI STAR (2)SAHEY DP (2)SAN FRANCISCO DP (2)SEAGUL DP (1)SEGUL DP (1)SERFR STAR (2)SFO VOR (1)SFO VOT (1)SHORELINE DP (2)SNTNA DP (2)SSTIK DP (2)STINS STAR (2)STLER STAR (2)TRUKN DP (2)UNICOM (1)WESLA DP (2)WWAVS STAR (2)YOSEM STAR (2)
TypeFrequencyNameCall SignUseHours
ALWYS STAR254.3NORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOALWYS STAR-
ALWYS STAR128.325NORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOALWYS STAR-
APCH/P128.325NORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOAPCH/P-
APCH/PXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOAPCH/P-
APCH/PXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOAPCH/P-
APCH/P ICXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOAPCH/P IC-
APCH/P ICXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOAPCH/P IC-
APCH/SXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOAPCH/S-
APCH/SXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOAPCH/S-
BDEGA STARXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOBDEGA STAR-
BDEGA STARXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOBDEGA STAR-
BIG SUR STARXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOBIG SUR STAR-
BIG SUR STARXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOBIG SUR STAR-
CD PRE TAXI CLNCXXX.XXXSAN FRANCISCO INTLSAN FRANCISCOCD PRE TAXI CLNC24
CIITY DPXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOCIITY DP-
CIITY DPXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOCIITY DP-
CLASS BXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOCLASS B-
CLASS BXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOCLASS B-
CLASS BXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOCLASS B-
CLASS BXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOCLASS B-
CLASS BXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOCLASS B-
CLASS BXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOCLASS B-
CLASS BXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOCLASS B-
CLASS BXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOCLASS B-
CLASS BXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOCLASS B-
CLASS BXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOCLASS B-
CLASS BXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOCLASS B-
CLASS BXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOCLASS B-
D-ATISXXX.XXXSAN FRANCISCO INTLSAN FRANCISCOD-ATIS24
D-ATISXXX.XXXSAN FRANCISCO INTLSAN FRANCISCOD-ATIS24
D-ATISXXX.XXXSAN FRANCISCO INTLSAN FRANCISCOD-ATIS24
DEP/PXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCODEP/P-
DEP/PXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCODEP/P-
DEP/PXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCODEP/P-
DEP/PXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCODEP/P-
DUMB DPXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCODUMB DP-
DUMB DPXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCODUMB DP-
DYAMD STARXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCODYAMD STAR-
DYAMD STARXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCODYAMD STAR-
EMERGXXX.XXXSAN FRANCISCO INTLSAN FRANCISCOEMERG24
EUGEN DPXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOEUGEN DP-
EUGEN DPXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOEUGEN DP-
FOGGG DPXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOFOGGG DP-
FOGGG DPXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOFOGGG DP-
GAP DPXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOGAP DP-
GAPP DPXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOGAPP DP-
GAPP DPXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOGAPP DP-
GAPP DPXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOGAPP DP-
GND/PXXX.XXXSAN FRANCISCO INTLSAN FRANCISCOGND/P24
GND/SXXX.XXXSAN FRANCISCO INTLSAN FRANCISCOGND/S24
GNNRR DPXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOGNNRR DP-
GNNRR DPXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOGNNRR DP-
LCL/PXXX.XXXSAN FRANCISCO INTLSAN FRANCISCOLCL/P24
LCL/PXXX.XXXSAN FRANCISCO INTLSAN FRANCISCOLCL/P24
LUVVE DPXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOLUVVE DP-
LUVVE DPXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOLUVVE DP-
MODESTO STARXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOMODESTO STAR-
MODESTO STARXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOMODESTO STAR-
MOLEN DPXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOMOLEN DP-
MOLEN DPXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOMOLEN DP-
NIITE DPXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCONIITE DP-
NIITE DPXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCONIITE DP-
OFFSHORE DPXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOOFFSHORE DP-
PIRAT STARXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOPIRAT STAR-
PIRAT STARXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOPIRAT STAR-
POINT REYES STARXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOPOINT REYES STAR-
POINT REYES STARXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOPOINT REYES STAR-
PORTE DPXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOPORTE DP-
PORTE DPXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOPORTE DP-
QUIET DPXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOQUIET DP-
QUIET DPXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOQUIET DP-
QUIET DPXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOQUIET DP-
QUIET DPXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOQUIET DP-
REBAS DPXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOREBAS DP-
REBAS DPXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOREBAS DP-
RISTI STARXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCORISTI STAR-
RISTI STARXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCORISTI STAR-
SAHEY DPXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOSAHEY DP-
SAHEY DPXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOSAHEY DP-
SAN FRANCISCO DPXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOSAN FRANCISCO DP-
SAN FRANCISCO DPXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOSAN FRANCISCO DP-
SEAGUL DPXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOSEAGUL DP-
SEGUL DPXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOSEGUL DP-
SERFR STARXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOSERFR STAR-
SERFR STARXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOSERFR STAR-
SFO VOR/DMEXXX.XXXSAN FRANCISCO-SFO VOR/DME-
SFO VOTXXX.XXXSAN FRANCISCO-SFO VOT-
SHORELINE DPXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOSHORELINE DP-
SHORELINE DPXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOSHORELINE DP-
SNTNA DPXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOSNTNA DP-
SNTNA DPXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOSNTNA DP-
SSTIK DPXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOSSTIK DP-
SSTIK DPXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOSSTIK DP-
STINS STARXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOSTINS STAR-
STINS STARXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOSTINS STAR-
STLER STARXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOSTLER STAR-
STLER STARXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOSTLER STAR-
TRUKN DPXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOTRUKN DP-
TRUKN DPXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOTRUKN DP-
UNICOMXXX.XXXSAN FRANCISCO INTL-UNICOM-
WESLA DPXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOWESLA DP-
WESLA DPXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOWESLA DP-
WWAVS STARXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOWWAVS STAR-
WWAVS STARXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOWWAVS STAR-
YOSEM STARXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOYOSEM STAR-
YOSEM STARXXX.XXXNORTHERN CALIFORNIA TRACONSAN FRANCISCOYOSEM STAR-

Airport Remarks

  • FLOCKS OF BIRDS FEEDING ALONG SHORELINE ADJ TO ARPT; ON OCCASIONS FLY ACROSS VARIOUS PARTS OF THE ARPT.
  • HIGH SPEED TWY (T) GRVD FULL WIDTH BTN RWY 28R AND 28L.
  • NOISE SENSITIVE ARPT; FOR NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES CTC ARPT NOISE OFFICE MON-FRI 0800-1700 BY CALLING 650-821-5100.
  • SEVERAL RY HOLD POSITION SIGNS ARE ON THE RIGHT RATHER THAN THE LEFT SIDE OF THE TWYS.
  • RY 10 PREFERRED RY BTWN 0100-0600 WEATHER AND FLIGHT CONDITIONS PERMITTING.
  • AIRLINE PILOTS SHALL STRICTLY FOLLOW THE PAINTED NOSE GEAR LINES AND NO OVERSTEERING ADJUSTMENT IS PERMITTED.
  • PAEW APCH END RYS 28L, 28R, 19L INDEFLY.
  • ALL OUBD TWY ZULU 2 HVY ACFT WITH A WINGSPAN OF 171 FT OR GTR UNDER PWR PROHIBITED FROM ENTERING WB TWY ZULU.
  • SIMULTANEOUS OPERATIONS IN EFFECT ALL RYS.
  • RWY 1L CLSD TO DEPARTING TRIJET ACFT WITH WINGSPAN GREATER THAN 155 FT.
  • RWY STATUS LGTS IN OPN.
  • TWY S BTN TWY Z AND TWY S2 CLSD TO ACFT WITH WINGSPAN OVER 215 FT.
  • DUE TO OBSTD VISION, SFO TWR IS ABLE TO PRVD ONLY LTD ARPT TFC CTL SVC ON TWY A BTN GATES F20 AND F21.
  • JACK BELL: AIRSIDE OPNS DIR PHONE 650-821-3348.
  • GLENN BROTMAN: AIRFIELD OPERATIONS PHONE 650-821-3349 AND FAX 650-821-4670. SHANNON WILSON: AIRFIELD OPERATIONS PHONE 650-821-3366.
  • ENGINEERED MATERIAL ARRESTING SYSTEM (EMAS) 413 FT IN LENGTH BY 227 FT IN WIDTH LCTD AT THE DER 1L.
  • ENGINEERED MATERIALS ARRESTING SYSTEM (EMAS) 409 FT IN LENGTH BY 227 FT IN WIDTH LCTD AT THE DER 1R.
  • ENGINEERED MATERIALS ARRESTING SYSTEM (EMAS) 373 FT IN LENGTH BY 227 FT IN WIDTH LCTD AT THE DER 19L.
  • ENGINEERED MATERIALS ARRESTING SYSTEM (EMAS) 437 FT IN LENGTH BY 227 FT IN WIDTH LCTD AT THE DER 19R.
  • PCR VALUE: 956/F/C/W/T
  • PCR VALUE: 986/F/C/W/T
  • PCR VALUE: 918/F/C/W/T
  • PCR VALUE: 866/F/B/W/T
  • APCH BLOCKED BY A BLAST FENCE AND LOC ANT.
  • APCH RATIO 28:1 TO DISPLACED THRESHOLD.

IFR Procedures

13 STARs, 7 Runway, 3 ILS, 15 Approaches, 11 SIDs, 2 H, 3 Localizer

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KSFO Operational Overview

Location & Facility

SAN FRANCISCO INTL (KSFO) is a publicly owned airport open to the public located in SAN FRANCISCO, California, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 13.1 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 37.6188°N, 122.3754°W.

Runways

SAN FRANCISCO INTL has 4 runways. The longest runway (01L/19R) measures 7,650 feet by 200 feet with a asph surface. Other runways include 01R/19L (8,650 ft, ASPH), 10L/28R (11,870 ft, ASPH), 10R/28L (11,381 ft, ASPH).

Communications & Operations

SAN FRANCISCO INTL is a towered airport. A total of 106 communication frequencies are published for this facility.

Services & Fuel

SAN FRANCISCO INTL offers 100LL,A,A++ fuel. Pilots planning fuel stops should confirm availability with the FBO, as hours and pricing may vary.

Instrument Procedures

SAN FRANCISCO INTL has 54 published instrument flight procedures, including 7 approaches, 11 SIDs (Standard Instrument Departures), and 13 STARs (Standard Terminal Arrival Routes). These procedures are updated on the 28-day AIRAC cycle. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view full procedure charts with waypoint maps and altitude profiles.

Weather Cameras

3 FAA Weather Cameras are available near SAN FRANCISCO INTL, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is KSFO?

KSFO is the ICAO identifier for SAN FRANCISCO INTL, a public-use airport, located in SAN FRANCISCO, California, United States.

How many runways does SAN FRANCISCO INTL have?

SAN FRANCISCO INTL (KSFO) has 4 runways. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of KSFO?

The field elevation of SAN FRANCISCO INTL is 13.1 feet above mean sea level (MSL), surveyed.

Is fuel available at KSFO?

Yes, SAN FRANCISCO INTL offers 100LL,A,A++ fuel.

What is the longest runway at KSFO?

The longest runway at SAN FRANCISCO INTL is 11,870 feet long.

How much weight can the main runway at KSFO support?

The main runway at SAN FRANCISCO INTL supports single-wheel landing gear aircraft up to 75,000 lbs.

How do I access complete data for KSFO?

Sign up for a free AeroCopilot account to access all frequencies, full NOTAM text with AI interpretation, decoded forecasts, and IFR procedure charts for SAN FRANCISCO INTL.

Where is SAN FRANCISCO INTL located?

SAN FRANCISCO INTL (KSFO) is located in SAN FRANCISCO, California, United States, at an elevation of 13.1 ft MSL.

Does KSFO have weather cameras?

KSFO does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.

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Source: FAA NASR (National Airspace System Resource) 28-Day Subscription· AIRAC 28-day cycle· Updated Aug 6, 10:02 AM UTC