San Francisco International Airport
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Major hub with GA access24 hoursCustoms on site

San Francisco International Airport KSFO / SFO

Signature's SFO FBO serves heavy jets, widebody VIP and connecting passengers 30 minutes from the Financial District; fog and airline congestion cause delays. Most business jets prefer Oakland or San Jose for the East Bay and Silicon Valley respectively.

11,870 ft
Longest runway
30 min
Drive to San Francisco Bay Area
1
FBOs / handlers
13 ft
Elevation

Facts

Hours
H24
24-hour operations
Yes
Customs & immigration
Yes
Prior permission (PPR)
No
Slot coordination
No
Noise curfew
No
Runway surface
asphalt
Fuel
Jet A, SAF (limited)
Helipad
Yes
Distance to centre
21 km
Typical largest aircraft
Any size including widebody VIP.

Private terminals (FBOs)

  • Signature Flight Support SFO

An FBO is the private terminal: lounge, crew, fuel, customs desk. You drive up, walk 30 metres, and board.

Which jets can use this runway?

Based on published takeoff distances at maximum weight versus a 11,870 ft runway. Hot days, high elevation and wet runways reduce the margin.

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