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Sacramento International Airport

Sacramento, United States

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Sacramento International Airport

Sacramento, United States
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Northern California's gateway serving the Sacramento region.

Opened
1967
Location
Sacramento, United States
Sacramento International Airport (SMF) is the primary commercial airport serving Sacramento, California, and the greater Sacramento Valley region. Located approximately 10 miles northwest of downtown Sacramento, it serves as a key hub for domestic travel and offers select international routes. The airport completed a major modernization project in 2011 with the opening of Terminal B, significantly expanding capacity and improving passenger amenities. It is operated by the County of Sacramento Department of Airports and handles millions of passengers annually. SMF serves as a focus city for Southwest Airlines and offers connections to major hubs across the United States, Mexico, and Canada, making it the second-busiest airport in the greater San Francisco Bay Area and Central California region.
Terminals
The airport has two terminals, Terminal A and Terminal B, connected by an underground walkway with a moving sidewalk system.
Getting to & from
Sacramento Regional Transit's light rail Gold Line connects the airport to downtown Sacramento, and numerous ground transportation options including taxis, rideshares, and shuttle services are available.
Airlines here
Major airlines serving SMF include Southwest Airlines (the dominant carrier), United, American, Delta, Alaska Airlines, and Spirit, among others.
Notable facts
  • Terminal B opened in 2011 as part of a $1.4 billion modernization program.
  • SMF is one of the few U.S. airports where both terminals share a single security checkpoint area.
  • The airport is located in Sacramento County, unincorporated, near the community of North Sacramento.
  • Southwest Airlines operates more flights out of SMF than any other carrier.
  • The airport covers approximately 6,000 acres of land.
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Route map (28 destinations)

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Routes

SMF → CLTAA · 321
SMF → DFWAA · M83
SMF → LAXAA · CRJ
SMF → OGGAA · 737
SMF → PHXAA · 320 319 321
SMF → SEAAA · 737
SMF → ATLAF · 757
SMF → GDLAM · 738
SMF → BOIAS · DH4
SMF → LAXAS · CRJ
SMF → OGGAS · 73H
SMF → PDXAS · DH4
SMF → PSPAS · DH4
SMF → SEAAS · 73H
SMF → JFKB6 · 320
SMF → LGBB6 · 320
SMF → ATLDL · 757
SMF → GDLDL · 738
SMF → LAXDL · CR7 CR9
SMF → MSPDL · 320
SMF → SEADL · 73H
SMF → SLCDL · 73H 320 738
SMF → DENFL · 73C 73H
SMF → LASFL · 73W 73C
SMF → LAXFL · 73W
SMF → PHXFL · 73W
SMF → SANFL · 73W
SMF → SEAFL · 73W
SMF → SNAFL · 73W
SMF → HNLHA · 763
SMF → ATLKL · 757
SMF → ACVUA · EM2
SMF → DENUA · 320 739
SMF → IADUA · 320
SMF → IAHUA · 320 739 738
SMF → LAXUA · CR7 CRJ
SMF → ORDUA · 739 319 320
SMF → SFOUA · EM2
SMF → CLTUS · 321
SMF → DFWUS · M83
SMF → LAXUS · CRJ
SMF → PHXUS · 320 319 321
SMF → ATLVS · 757
SMF → BURWN · 73W
SMF → DENWN · 73W 733 73H
SMF → LASWN · 73H 73W 733 73C 738
SMF → LAXWN · 73C 73W 733 73H 738
SMF → MDWWN · 73W
SMF → ONTWN · 733 73W 73C 73H
SMF → PDXWN · 73W 73C
SMF → PHXWN · 733 73W 73C
SMF → SANWN · 73W 73H 73C 733
SMF → SEAWN · 73W 73C 733
SMF → SNAWN · 73W
SMF → GDLY4 · 319 320
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Sacramento International Airport
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Sacramento International Airport is an international airport located in Sacramento, California, 10.5 mi (16.9 km) northwest of Downtown Sacramento and covers 6,000 acres (2,400 ha). It is the primary airport serving the Sacramento Metropolitan Area, and it is run by the Sacramento County Airport System. The airport is one of 4 airports serving Sacramento, the others being Sacramento Mather Airport, Sacramento Executive Airport, and Franklin Field.

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