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 type
- Jet A, SAF (limited)
- Helipad
- Yes
- Distance to centre
- 21 km
- Typical largest aircraft
- Any size including widebody VIP.
- Website
- www.flysfo.com
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.
Compare published takeoff distances
Initial comparison of published takeoff distances and runway length (11,870 ft). Confirm aircraft suitability and current restrictions with the operator.
Within the screening threshold
- Airbus Corporate Jets ACJ350 XWB 7,220 ft
- Boeing Business Jets BBJ 787-8 9,800 ft
- Boeing Business Jets BBJ 737-9 (MAX 9) 8,500 ft
- Boeing Business Jets BBJ3 (737-900ER) 8,040 ft
- Boeing Business Jets BBJ 737-8 (MAX 8) 7,500 ft
- Boeing Business Jets BBJ 737-7 (MAX 7) 5,900 ft
Above the screening threshold
- None exceed the screening threshold.
Other airports for San Francisco Bay Area
- Oakland International Airport KOAK 10,520 ft · 30 min
- San José Mineta International Airport KSJC 11,000 ft · 70 min
What it costs to fly here privately
Sources and credits
- San Francisco International Airport · Meihe Chen · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons