
| Sacramento International Airport | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| IATA: SMF ICAO: KSMF FAA: SMF | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | public | ||
| Owner | County of Sacramento | ||
| Serves | Sacramento, California | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 27 ft / 8.2 m | ||
| Coordinates | |||
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| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 16L/34R | 8,601 | 2,622 | Concrete |
| 16R/34L | 8,600 | 2,621 | Asphalt |
| Statistics (2006[1]) | |||
| Passengers | 10.4 million | ||
| Commercial flights/day | > 150 | ||
Sacramento International Airport (IATA: SMF, ICAO: KSMF, FAA LID: SMF) is a public airport located 10 miles (16 km) northwest of the central business district (CBD) of Sacramento, in Sacramento County, California, USA. It is run by Sacramento County. Even though Southwest Airlines accounts for about half of the airport's passenger traffic, SMF currently serves as a focus city for ExpressJet Airlines.
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The airport first opened on October 21, 1967 as Sacramento Metropolitan Airport. In 1998, coinciding with the opening of a new terminal building, it was renamed Sacramento International Airport; though it didn't receive its first international flights until 2002 when Mexicana initiated nonstop service to Guadalajara. The airport was officially designated a port of entry on October 5, 2006.[2]
Southwest Airlines is the largest carrier at Sacramento with 49.8% of total passenger volume during the 2007 calendar year. United Airlines / United Express is the second largest with a market share of 10.9%. Delta Airlines / Delta Connection is the third largest with a market share of 6.4%. US Airways / US Airways Express has 5.7% of the market.[3]
Sacramento International Airport covers 5,500 acres (22 kmē) and has two runways:
All indoor public areas feature free public wi-fi (wireless Internet) provided by the Sacramento County Airport System.
Terminal A Restaurants & Retail
Public Area Cinnabon, Sbarros, Starbucks, Nelson's News and Gifts
Post-Security Hometown Favorites, Cinnabon, Zia, Saladworks, La Salsa, California Pizza Kitchen, Burger King, Lemongrass, Quizno's, Starbucks, Vino Volo, Massage Bar, Brooks Brothers, butter LONDON, KidZoo, Details, PGA Golf, InMotion, Nelson's Books, Capitol Marketplace, Shoe Shine Palace and more.
Terminal B Restaurants & Retail
Public Area CNBC Store, Starbucks, Chili's Too, Prospector's Pub
Post-Security Gordon Biersch, Pyramid Alehouse, Capitol Marketplace and Starbucks (B-2 only, B-1 to arrive soon).
On June 7, 2006, plans were announced to replace the aging Terminal B with a brand new terminal by the year 2012 at a total estimated cost of $1.1 billion. The plan is currently in the environmental review phase and is expected to be approved by the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors August 7, 2007. According to the plan, Terminal B will be demolished after all airlines have been phased into new locations in Central Terminal B and existing Terminal A.
The following airlines fly to Sacramento International Airport:
Arrivals Only