Santa Barbara Mun
Santa Barbara Mun (KSBA/SBA) serves Santa Barbara, United States. This is a mid-sized airport with 3 runways (07/25, 15L/33R). Field elevation is 13 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: KSBA
- Name: Santa Barbara Mun
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: International
- Latitude: 34.426201
- Longitude: -119.839996
- Elevation: 13 ft
- Country: United States
- Municipality: Santa Barbara
- IATA Code: SBA
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Distance from City: 12.6 km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: Yes
Runways
Runway 07/25
- Designation: 07/25
- Dimensions: 6052 X 150
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: YES
- NAVAIDs: VORTAC
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Runway 15L/33R
- Designation: 15L/33R
- Dimensions: 4179 X 75
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: NULL
- NAVAIDs: VORTAC
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Runway 15R/33L
- Designation: 15R/33L
- Dimensions: 4183 X 100
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: YES
- NAVAIDs: VORTAC
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: 119.700 MHz
- Ground: 121.700 MHz
- Operations: N/A
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: 132.650 MHz
Operation Hours
- Open: N/A
- Close: N/A
- Extra Hours On Request: No
- Remarks: N/A
Contacts
- AIS Tel: N/A
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: N/A
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: No
- PPR Required: No
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Fees
- Landing Fee: $3.34 per 1,000 lbs MTOW
- Parking Fee: $0.54 per 1,000 lbs MTOW per hour; overnight flat rate available
- Handling Mandatory: No
- Currency: USD
- Remarks: FBO services by Signature Flight Support and Atlantic Aviation. Self-service options may be available for GA aircraft.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: Jet A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-02-18
- Remarks: Available from Million Air and Atlantic Aviation. Contract fuel accepted. Prices subject to market conditions.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes
- GENDEC Required: Yes
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: eAPIS required for all international arrivals/departures. CBP user fee facility with FIS available.
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: N/A
- Curfew End: N/A
- Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
- Remarks: Standard noise abatement procedures in effect. Check NOTAMs for current restrictions.
Alternates
KSMX
- ICAO: KSMX
- Name: Santa Maria Pub/Capt Hancock
- Distance (NM): 41.6
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: No
- Immigration Remarks: eAPIS required for all international arrivals/departures. Not a designated port of entry; international flights require prior CBP arrangement or must clear customs at a designated POE.
KSBP
- ICAO: KSBP
- Name: San Luis Obispo Co Regl
- Distance (NM): 62.7
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: eAPIS required for all international arrivals/departures. CBP user fee facility with FIS available.
KBFL
- ICAO: KBFL
- Name: Meadows
- Distance (NM): 71.7
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: No
- Immigration Remarks: eAPIS required for all international arrivals/departures. Not a designated port of entry; international flights require prior CBP arrangement or must clear customs at a designated POE.
KBUR
- ICAO: KBUR
- Name: Bob Hope
- Distance (NM): 74.8
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: No
- Immigration Remarks: eAPIS required for all international arrivals/departures. Not a designated port of entry; international flights require prior CBP arrangement or must clear customs at a designated POE.
KLAX
- ICAO: KLAX
- Name: Los Angeles Intl
- Distance (NM): 76.8
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: eAPIS mandatory. Tom Bradley International Terminal (TBIT) handles most international traffic. CBP preclearance not available; standard FIS processing.
Airport Services
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United States Permit Requirements
- Overflight Permit: No
- Landing Permit: Conditional
- Overflight Lead Time: N/A
- Landing Lead Time: 60 minutes minimum (eAPIS manifest before departure); recommend 24-48 hours for CBP port notification
No permits required for private non-revenue flights. eAPIS manifest mandatory for all international arrivals/departures.
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Explore HistoryFrequently Asked Questions
- What is the tower frequency at KSBA?
- The tower frequency at Santa Barbara Mun is 119.7 MHz.
- What fuel is available at KSBA?
- Santa Barbara Mun offers Jet A-1.
- Does KSBA require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Santa Barbara Mun (United States).