# Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC / KSJC) **Mineta San Jose International Airport** (IATA: SJC, ICAO: KSJC) is a large airport in San Jose, California, United States. It opened in 1949. It has 2 runways; the longest is 11,000 ft (3,353 m). In 2025 it handled 10.6 million passengers. Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/ksjc ## At a glance - IATA / ICAO: SJC / KSJC - FAA: SJC - Type: Large airport - Owner: City of San José - Serves: San Jose, California, United States - Opened: 1949 - Elevation: 62 ft / 19 m - Coordinates: 37.3625, -121.9292 - Runways: 2 - Longest runway: 11,000 ft / 3,353 m - Instrument procedures: 12 approaches, 7 departures, 8 arrivals - Passengers: 10,579,347 (2025) - Time zone: UTC-8/-7 · America/Los_Angeles - Website: https://www.flysanjose.com/ - Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Jose_International_Airport (31 languages) - Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1257392 - Weather station: KSJC - Ident: KSJC ## Timeline - 1949: Mineta San Jose International Airport opens. - 1949: Renamed San Jose Municipal Airport. - 1969: Renamed San Jose International Airport. - 6 Nov 2001: Renamed Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport. ## Runways | Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 12L/30R | 11,000 ft / 3,353 m | 150 ft / 46 m | Concrete | 139° / 319° | yes | | 12R/30L | 11,000 ft / 3,353 m | 150 ft / 46 m | Concrete | 139° / 319° | yes | - FAA airport diagram: https://aeronav.faa.gov/d-tpp/2611/00693AD.PDF ## Passengers per year | Year | Passengers | Source | | --- | --- | --- | | 2014 | 9,385,212 | Wikidata | | 2015 | 9,839,076 | BTS T-100 Segment | | 2016 | 10,854,642 | BTS T-100 Segment | | 2017 | 12,529,347 | BTS T-100 Segment | | 2018 | 14,356,332 | BTS T-100 Segment | | 2019 | 15,621,987 | BTS T-100 Segment | | 2020 | 4,724,547 | BTS T-100 Segment | | 2021 | 7,338,319 | BTS T-100 Segment | | 2022 | 11,470,530 | BTS T-100 Segment | | 2023 | 12,192,135 | BTS T-100 Segment | | 2024 | 11,752,607 | BTS T-100 Segment | | 2025 | 10,579,347 | BTS T-100 Segment | ## Routes 17 destinations in 3 countries. From the airport's Wikipedia article. ### Year-round (16) - [LAX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/klax.md) Los Angeles International Airport · United States · 308 mi / 496 km · Frontier Airlines, Delta Connection, Delta Air Lines - [LAS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/klas.md) Harry Reid International Airport · United States · 385 mi / 620 km · Frontier Airlines - [SLC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kslc.md) Salt Lake City International Airport · United States · 583 mi / 939 km · Delta Connection, Delta Air Lines - [PHX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kphx.md) Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport · United States · 621 mi / 999 km · American Eagle - [SEA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ksea.md) Seattle–Tacoma International Airport · United States · 697 mi / 1,122 km · Delta Connection - [DEN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kden.md) Denver International Airport · United States · 946 mi / 1,522 km · United Airlines - [AUS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kaus.md) Austin Bergstrom International Airport · United States · 1,474 mi / 2,372 km · Delta Air Lines - [ZCL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mmzc.md) General Leobardo C. Ruiz International Airport · Mexico · 1,518 mi / 2,443 km · Volaris - [MSP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kmsp.md) Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field · United States · 1,572 mi / 2,530 km · Delta Air Lines - [GDL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mmgl.md) Guadalajara International Airport · Mexico · 1,612 mi / 2,595 km · Volaris - [BJX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mmlo.md) Guanajuato International Airport · Mexico · 1,667 mi / 2,682 km · Volaris - [MLM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/mmmm.md) General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport · Mexico · 1,745 mi / 2,808 km · Volaris - [ORD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kord.md) Chicago O'Hare International Airport · United States · 1,825 mi / 2,937 km · United Airlines - [ATL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/katl.md) Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport · United States · 2,111 mi / 3,398 km · Delta Air Lines - [OGG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/phog.md) Kahului International Airport · United States · 2,354 mi / 3,788 km · Hawaiian Airlines - [HNL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/phnl.md) Daniel K. Inouye International Airport · United States · 2,415 mi / 3,886 km · Hawaiian Airlines ### Seasonal (1) - [NRT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rjaa.md) Narita International Airport · Japan · 5,142 mi / 8,276 km · ZIPAIR Tokyo ## Airlines The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from SJC, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata. ### Passenger (8) - DL [Delta Air Lines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/delta-air-lines) · 5 - Y4 [Volaris](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/volaris) · 4 - [Delta Connection](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/delta-connection) · 3 - F9 [Frontier Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/frontier-airlines) · 2 - HA [Hawaiian Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/hawaiian-airlines) · 2 - UA [United Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/united-airlines) · 2 - [American Eagle](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/american-eagle) · 1 - ZG [ZIPAIR Tokyo](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/zipair-tokyo) · 1 · seasonal ## Rankings Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place. | Measure | Value | World | Region | Country | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Passengers | 10.6M (2025) | #205 of 3,974 | #53 in North America | #43 in US | | Longest runway | 11,000 ft / 3,353 m | =658 of 29,858 | =157 in North America | =129 in US | | Elevation | 62 ft / 19 m | =38,588 of 43,403 | =17,515 in North America | =14,522 in US | | Age | Opened 1949 | =3,461 of 15,079 | =2,337 in North America | =2,277 in US | | Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =435 in North America | =391 in US | ## Radio frequencies | Type | Description | MHz | | --- | --- | --- | | APP | NORCAL APP | 120.100 | | APP | NORCAL APP | 33.820 | | ATIS | ATIS | 126.950 | | CLD | CLNC DEL | 118.000 | | CTAF | CTAF | 124.000 | | DEP | NORCAL DEP | 121.300 | | GND | GND | 121.700 | | TWR | TWR | 124.000 | ## Nearby airports - [NUQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/knuq.md) Moffett Federal Airfield · 7.6 mi / 12 km - [PAO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kpao.md) Palo Alto Airport · 12 mi / 20 km - [SQL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ksql.md) San Carlos Airport · 20 mi / 33 km - [OAK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/koak.md) Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport · 29 mi / 47 km - [SFO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ksfo.md) San Francisco International Airport · 30 mi / 49 km - [CCR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kccr.md) Buchanan Field · 44 mi / 71 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 Jose International Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=San_Jose_International_Airport&oldid=1376589353), revision of 25 Sep 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/ksjc/data