Salinas Municipal Airport

KSNS / SNS

Salinas, US

Last Updated
Sep 16, 02:53 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
02:53Z
🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
17°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 14°C
8kt
320°
10 SM
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
29.87
QNH (inHg)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR KSNS 160253Z AUTO 32008KT 10SM CLR 17/14 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP124 T01670144 50003

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
29.87 inHg
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
29.79 inHg
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (85 ft)
Pressure Alt
135 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 29.92 inHg
Density Altitude: 395 ft
ISA Deviation: +2.2°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF KSNS 152324Z 1600/1624 30012KT P6SM SKC FM160500 34006KT P6SM BKN006 FM160800 VRB04KT 1/2SM FG OVC002 FM161600 30012KT P6SM SKC
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
03:27Z BASE
+0h
VFR 300° 12kt
Visibility: >6SM
05:00Z FM160500
+2h
IFR 340° 6kt
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 600ft
08:00Z FM160800
+5h
LIFR VRB 4kt
Visibility: 1/2SM
Ceiling: 200ft
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Airport Runway Layout

N
SNS
08
26
13
31 ✈️
14
32

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
08/26 6,004 ft 150 ft ASP 96°
↓ 5.8kt ↔ 5.6kt
136° angle
✈️ 13/31
Active: 31
4,825 ft 150 ft ASP 147°
↑ 7.9kt ↔ 1.4kt
10° angle
14/32 1,900 ft 50 ft ASP 153°
↓ 7.8kt ↔ 1.8kt
167° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Salinas Municipal Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: KSNS
IATA Code: SNS
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 85 ft MSL

Location

City: Salinas
Country: US
Latitude: 36.662800°
Longitude: -121.606003°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT8

Runway Information

Runway 08/26
Length: 6,004 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 13/31
Length: 4,825 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 14/32
Length: 1,900 ft
Width: 50 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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Operations

Airport operational data

• Operating hours: 24/7
• Ground handling available
• Fuel services available

About Salinas Municipal Airport

Salinas Municipal Airport (KSNS/SNS) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Salinas, US. The facility operates at an elevation of 85 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 3 runways (08/26, 13/31, 14/32) 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.