# San Luis County Regional Airport (SBP / KSBP) **San Luis County Regional Airport** (IATA: SBP, ICAO: KSBP) is a medium airport in San Luis Obispo, California, United States. It opened in Apr 1940. It has 2 runways; the longest is 6,101 ft (1,860 m). It is operated by County of San Luis Obispo. In 2025 it handled 792 thousand passengers. Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/ksbp ## At a glance - IATA / ICAO: SBP / KSBP - FAA: SBP - Type: Medium airport - Operator: County of San Luis Obispo - Serves: San Luis Obispo, California, United States - Opened: Apr 1940 - Elevation: 212 ft / 65 m - Coordinates: 35.2368, -120.6420 - Runways: 2 - Longest runway: 6,101 ft / 1,860 m - Instrument procedures: 4 approaches, 3 departures - Passengers: 792,414 (2025) - Time zone: UTC-8/-7 · America/Los_Angeles - Website: https://www.sloairport.com/ - Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Luis_Obispo_County_Regional_Airport (10 languages) - Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7414748 - Weather station: KSBP - Ident: KSBP ## Timeline - Apr 1940: San Luis County Regional Airport opens. ## Runways | Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 11/29 | 6,101 ft / 1,860 m | 150 ft / 46 m | Asphalt | 125° / 305° | yes | | 07/25 | 2,500 ft / 762 m | 100 ft / 31 m | Asphalt | 090° / 270° | | - 07/25 slopes 1.1%: threshold 07 at 162 ft / 49 m, threshold 25 at 189 ft / 58 m. - FAA airport diagram: https://aeronav.faa.gov/d-tpp/2611/00989AD.PDF ## Passengers per year | Year | Passengers | Source | | --- | --- | --- | | 2014 | 302,652 | Wikidata | | 2015 | 286,477 | BTS T-100 Segment | | 2016 | 323,591 | BTS T-100 Segment | | 2017 | 393,151 | BTS T-100 Segment | | 2018 | 467,693 | BTS T-100 Segment | | 2019 | 531,126 | BTS T-100 Segment | | 2020 | 260,290 | BTS T-100 Segment | | 2021 | 397,835 | BTS T-100 Segment | | 2022 | 542,524 | BTS T-100 Segment | | 2023 | 644,411 | BTS T-100 Segment | | 2024 | 726,285 | BTS T-100 Segment | | 2025 | 792,414 | BTS T-100 Segment | ## Routes 10 destinations in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article. ### Year-round (7) - [LAX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/klax.md) Los Angeles International Airport · United States · 155 mi / 250 km · United Express - [SFO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ksfo.md) San Francisco International Airport · United States · 191 mi / 307 km · United Express - [SAN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ksan.md) San Diego International Airport · United States · 263 mi / 423 km · Alaska Airlines - [PHX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kphx.md) Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport · United States · 508 mi / 818 km · American Eagle - [PDX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kpdx.md) Portland International Airport · United States · 723 mi / 1,163 km · Alaska Airlines - [SEA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ksea.md) Seattle–Tacoma International Airport · United States · 848 mi / 1,365 km · Alaska Airlines - [DEN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kden.md) Denver International Airport · United States · 930 mi / 1,496 km · United Express ### Cargo (3) - [SBA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ksba.md) Santa Barbara Municipal Airport · United States · 72 mi / 116 km · Ameriflight - [BUR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kbur.md) Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport · United States · 148 mi / 238 km · Ameriflight - [ONT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kont.md) Ontario International Airport · United States · 191 mi / 308 km · FedEx Express ## Airlines The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from SBP, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata. ### Passenger (3) - AS [Alaska Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/alaska-airlines) · 3 - UA [United Express](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/united-express) · 3 - [American Eagle](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/american-eagle) · 1 ### Cargo (2) - A8 [Ameriflight](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/ameriflight) · 2 - FX [FedEx Express](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/fedex-express) · 1 ## Rankings Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place. | Measure | Value | World | Region | Country | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Passengers | 792K (2025) | #917 of 3,974 | #222 in North America | #156 in US | | Longest runway | 6,101 ft / 1,860 m | =4,402 of 29,858 | =1,176 in North America | =914 in US | | Elevation | 212 ft / 65 m | #33,614 of 43,403 | #15,370 in North America | #12,936 in US | | Age | Opened 1940 | =1,114 of 15,079 | =366 in North America | =338 in US | | Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =435 in North America | =391 in US | ## Radio frequencies | Type | Description | MHz | | --- | --- | --- | | APP/DEP | SANTA BARBARA APP/DEP | 127.725 | | ATIS | ATIS | 120.600 | | CTAF | CTAF | 124.000 | | GND | Ground | 121.600 | | TWR | Tower - Primary frequency | 124.000 | | UNIC | UNICOM | 122.950 | | TWR2 | Tower - Secondary frequency | 379.900 | | APP/DEP Backup | LOS ANGELES ARTCC - USE WHEN SANTA BARBARA APP/DEP CLOSED. | 119.050 | | APP/DEP Backup2 | LOS ANGELES ARTCC - USE WHEN SANTA BARBARA APP/DEP CLOSED. | 269.500 | | CTR | LOS ANGELES CENTER | 119.050 | ## Nearby airports - [SMX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ksmx.md) Santa Maria Public Airport Captain G Allan Hancock Field · 26 mi / 41 km - [PRB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kprb.md) Paso Robles Municipal Airport · 30 mi / 49 km - [VBG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kvbg.md) Vandenberg Space Force Base · 35 mi / 56 km - [SBA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ksba.md) Santa Barbara Municipal Airport · 72 mi / 116 km - [NLC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/knlc.md) Lemoore Naval Air Station (Reeves Field) Airport · 85 mi / 137 km - [BFL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kbfl.md) Meadows Field · 90 mi / 145 km ## Sources - [BTS T-100 Segment](https://www.transtats.bts.gov/Tables.asp?QO_VQ=EEE&QO_anzr=Nv4%20Pn44vr45): US traffic: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, T-100 Segment (Public Domain (US Government)) - [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government)) - [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government)) - [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain) - [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0) - [Wikipedia: “San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=San_Luis_Obispo_County_Regional_Airport&oldid=1363082302), revision of 7 Jul 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0) - [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0) - Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/ksbp/data