Runway 20 at KSMX is the 20 end at Santa Maria Pub/Capt G Allan Hancock Fld in Santa Maria, California. The opposite end is Runway 02. Runway 20 has a magnetic heading of 216°. Length is 5,199 ft. Surface is asphalt. Pattern direction is left traffic, which is standard for this end. No ILS is published for Runway 20. Field elevation at KSMX is 261.2 ft MSL. Threshold elevation for Runway 20 is 226.2 ft MSL. Use the current FAA Chart Supplement for current NOTAM and runway condition before departure.
Wind component for Runway 20
Based on the current METAR wind at KSMX.
- Headwind
- 7.5 kt
- Crosswind
- 15.3 kt RIGHT
- Rel. angle
- 64°
- Favorability
- marginal
Pattern entry · RWY 20
LEFT TRAFFICTraffic pattern · Runway 20
LEFT-hand pattern on the south/east side. Tower-controlled. Follow ATC instructions for pattern entry.
- Upwind: climb runway heading 202°M
- Crosswind: turn left to 112°M
- Downwind: parallel runway, opposite direction (22°M)
- Base: perpendicular to runway
- Final: align with 202°M for Runway 20
Frequently asked questions
What is the heading of runway 20 at KSMX?
Runway 20 at KSMX has a magnetic heading of 216°.
Is runway 20 at KSMX left or right traffic?
Runway 20 uses left traffic. That is the standard pattern direction for this end.
What is the length of runway 20 at KSMX?
Runway 20 is 5,199 ft long.
What is the surface of runway 20 at KSMX?
Runway 20 has an asphalt surface.
Does runway 20 have an ILS approach at KSMX?
No ILS is published for Runway 20 at KSMX.
What is the opposite end of runway 20 at KSMX?
The opposite end is Runway 02.