Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

KSBA / SBA

Santa Barbara, US

Last Updated
Nov 3, 05:53 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
05:53Z
☀️ Day
IFR
Flight Rules
15°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 14°C
3kt
40°
5 SM
Visibility
500 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
30.03
QNH (inHg)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR KSBA 030553Z 04003KT 5SM HZ OVC005 15/14 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP170 T01500139 10178 20139 53009 $

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 13ft
OVC 500ft AGL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
500ft
AGL (Above Ground)
513ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
30.03 inHg
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
30.02 inHg
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (13 ft)
Pressure Alt
-97 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 29.92 inHg
Density Altitude: -94 ft
ISA Deviation: +0.0°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF KSBA 030540Z 0306/0406 VRB03KT 3SM BR OVC003 FM030900 VRB03KT 2SM BR OVC002 FM031600 VRB03KT 4SM BR OVC005 FM031800 VRB03KT 5SM HZ SCT250 FM032100 22006KT P6SM SCT250 FM040300 VRB03KT 3SM BR OVC006
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
06:53Z BASE
+0h
LIFR VRB 3kt
Visibility: 3SM
Ceiling: 300ft
Mist
09:00Z FM030900
+3h
LIFR VRB 3kt
Visibility: 2SM
Ceiling: 200ft
Mist
16:00Z FM031600
+10h
IFR VRB 3kt
Visibility: 4SM
Ceiling: 500ft
Mist
18:00Z FM031800
+12h
MVFR VRB 3kt
Visibility: 5SM
Haze

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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  • • Historical data from past 24 hours
  • • No forecast or predicted data included
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Airport Runway Layout

N
SBA
07 ✈️
25
15L
33R
15R
33L

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 07/25
Active: 07
6,052 ft 150 ft ASP 88°
↑ 2.6kt ↔ 1.5kt
30° angle
15L/33R 4,179 ft 75 ft ASP 165°
↓ 1.7kt ↔ 2.5kt
125° angle
15R/33L 4,183 ft 100 ft ASP 165°
↓ 1.7kt ↔ 2.5kt
125° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Santa Barbara Municipal Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: KSBA
IATA Code: SBA
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 13 ft MSL

Location

City: Santa Barbara
Country: US
Latitude: 34.426201°
Longitude: -119.839996°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT8

Runway Information

Runway 07/25
Length: 6,052 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 15L/33R
Length: 4,179 ft
Width: 75 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 15R/33L
Length: 4,183 ft
Width: 100 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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• Operating hours: 24/7
• Ground handling available
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About Santa Barbara Municipal Airport

Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (KSBA/SBA) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Santa Barbara, US. The facility operates at an elevation of 13 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 3 runways (07/25, 15L/33R, 15R/33L) with ASP surface . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.