KSMO· SMO· Santa Monica
Santa Monica Municipal Airport
medium airport · elevation 170 ft (52 m)
13:13Z 02:32Z Day
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Current METARVFR
29 min ago·20:51ZKSMO 242051Z 22010KT 10SM CLR 21/12 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP122 T02060122 56012
Wind
220° 10 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temperature
21°C / 12°C
temp / dew
QNH
1013 hPa
29.90 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Weather
—
Station
KSMO
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1012.2 HPa hourly temperature of 20.6°C and dew point of 12.2°C Decrease then steady; or decrease then decrease more slowly of 1.2 hectopascals in the past 3 hours
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
SIGMET / AIRMET (0)
None active in area.
PIREPs (1)
- FL002B78X57 min agoTURB LLWS
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
03/211067 mAsphalt
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 03/21 | TW 10 kt | XW 1 kt R |
34.0158°, -118.4510°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 03/21 (use 21) | Preferred | HW 10 | 1 L | — |
Density altitude
937 ft
elevation 170 ft
ISA deviation
+6.3°C
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)KSMO
- ATIS119.150
- GND121.900
- TWR120.100
- APPSOCAL APP124.300
- DEPSOCAL DEP125.200
- CTAF120.100
- UNICUNICOM122.950
Navaids near airportwithin 30 NM
| Ident | Type | Freq | Dist (NM) | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SMO | VOR-DME | 110.80 MHz | 0.4 | MEDIUM |
| LAX | VORTAC | 113.60 MHz | 5.1 | HIGH |
| OS | NDB | 278 kHz | 9.2 | LOW |
| VNY | VOR-DME | 113.10 MHz | 12.6 | MEDIUM |
| CPM | NDB | 378 kHz | 12.7 | LOW |
| PAI | NDB | 370 kHz | 14.8 | LOW |
| EMT | NDB | 359 kHz | 21.3 | LOW |
| SLI | VORTAC | 115.70 MHz | 24.2 | MEDIUM |
| LG | NDB | 233 kHz | 24.3 | LOW |
| FIM | VORTAC | 112.50 MHz | 29.6 | MEDIUM |
Runways1
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 03/213,500 ft (1,067 m)
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)
No 24-h trend available — IEM archive.
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)
24-hour wind rose unavailable (insufficient IEM data).
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Santa Monica Municipal Airport
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/04/24 18:22 UTC
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BASEVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
VFRBASE24/18Z → 24/20ZVRB3KT · 6 SM · SCT020
Wind: VRB3KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT020
TAF KSMO 241720Z 2418/2518 VRB03KT P6SM SCT020
VFRFM24/20Z → 25/04Z23010KT · 6 SM · SCT250
Wind: 23010KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT250
FM242000 23010KT P6SM SCT250
VFRFM25/04Z → 25/16ZVRB3KT · 6 SM · BKN250
Wind: VRB3KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: BKN250
FM250400 VRB03KT P6SM BKN250
VFRFM25/16Z → 25/18Z2006KT · 6 SM · OVC035
Wind: 2006KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: OVC035
FM251600 20006KT P6SM OVC035
Raw TAF
TAF KSMO 241720Z 2418/2518 VRB03KT P6SM SCT020 FM242000 23010KT P6SM SCT250 FM250400 VRB03KT P6SM BKN250 FM251600 20006KT P6SM OVC035
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