San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2026-07-09
Airport Identifier	SBP
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	120°38'33.3700" W / 35°14'14.1810" N -120.642603 / 35.237273 (Estimated)
Elevation	212.30 ft / 64.71 m (Surveyed)
Land	340 acres
From nearest city	3 nautical miles S of San Luis Obispo, CA
Location	San Luis Obispo County, CA
Magnetic Variation	15E (1980)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Publicly owned
Owner	SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY
Address	COUNTY GOVERNMENT CENTER SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93408
Phone number	(805) 781-5205
Manager	COURTNEY JOHNSON
Address	975 AIRPORT DRIVE, SUITE 1 SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA 93401
Phone number	805-781-5218

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Open to public
Wind indicator	Yes
Segmented Circle	Yes
Control Tower	ATCT
Lighting Schedule	SEE RMK
Beacon Color	White-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge	No
Sectional chart	LOS ANGELES
Region	AWP - Western-Pacific
Responsible ARTCC	ZLA - LOS ANGELES
Tie-in FSS	HHR - HAWTHORNE
FSS on Airport	No
FSS Toll Free	1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility	SBP (NOTAM-d service available)
Certification type/date	1980/02

Airport Communications

CTAF	124.0 MHz
UNICOM	122.95 MHz
ASOS	SBP (805-547-1260)

Airport Services

Fuel types	100LL,A
Airframe repair	MAJOR
Power plant repair	MAJOR
Bottled oxygen	HIGH/LOW
Bulk oxygen	HIGH
Transient storage	Tiedown
Other services	AFRT,AVNCS,CARGO,CHTR,INSTR,RNTL,SALES,SURV

Runway Information

Runway 07/25

Dimensions	2500 x 100 ft (762 x 30 m)
Surface	ASPH (GOOD)
Surface treatment

	07	25
Alignment	90°	270°
Physical elevation	162.00 ft	189.00 ft
Coordinates	35.236861 / -120.650269	35.236887 / -120.641899
Traffic pattern	Left	Left
Runway marking	Basic , Good Condition	Basic , Good Condition
Runway end lights	No	No
CL lights	No	No
TDZ lights	No	No

Runway 11/29

Dimensions	6101 x 150 ft (1860 x 46 m)
Surface	ASPH (GOOD)
Surface treatment	Saw-cut or plastic Grooved
Edge lights	High

	11	29
Alignment	125°	305°
Physical elevation	161.80 ft	212.20 ft
Coordinates	35.242215 / -120.649567	35.232656 / -120.632787
Traffic pattern	Left	Left
Runway marking	Precision instrument , Good Condition	Non-precision instrument , Good Condition
ILS type	ILS
VGSI	4-box on left *RWY 11 VASI UNUSBL BYD 5 DEGS RIGHT OF RWY CNTRLN.	4-box on left
Approach light	MALSR
Runway end lights	No	Yes
CL lights	No	No
TDZ lights	No	No

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
VBG	TACAN	VANDENBERG	59Y	112.25	12E	30.5 nm
GLJ	VOR	GUADALUPE		113.05	16E	18.1 nm
FLW	VOR/DME	FELLOWS	122X	117.50	16E	39.2 nm
AVE	VOR/DME	AVENAL	118X	117.10	16E	40.8 nm
MQO	VORTAC	MORRO BAY	71X	112.40	16E	5.8 nm
PRB	VORTAC	PASO ROBLES	90X	114.30	16E	26.2 nm

Remarks

• RECURRING FLOCKS OF WATERFOWL ON AND IN VICINITY OF ARPT DURG WINTER MONTHS.
• TWY A BTN TWYS C AND F WILL BE PDCLY RSTRD FOR ACFT WITH WINGSPAN OF 79 FT OR GTR DRG OPNS ON RWY 11/29.
• TAXILANE WIDTHS LESS THAN STANDARD.
• NOISE SENSITIVE ARPT; TCH 50 FT; FOR NOISE ABATEMENT INFO CTC AMGR (805) 781-5205.
• RY 29 DESIGNATED CALM WIND RY.
• ATCT UNABLE TO SEE ACFT IN HOLDING BAY AT NW END OF TWY A. MOVEMENT FM HOLDING BAY REQUIRES ATCT APVL DURG ATCT HRS.
• TRANSIENT PARKING EXCEEDING 2 HRS CTC FBO EXCEPT FOR AIR CARRIERS.
• PUSHBACK FM TRML GATES AT PILOT'S DISCRETION. DO NOT CALL GND CTL FOR PUSHBACK.
• TWY A RUN-UP AREA FOR RWY 29, JETS USE MNM BREAKAWAY PWR.
• PRIOR TO 15 MAY 1959.