Sacramento Executive Airport — Sacramento, United States
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Distance & flight time from SAC
Sacramento Executive Airport
Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) sits south of downtown Sacramento, California, and predates the region's larger commercial hub, having served the capital city since the 1920s. Today SAC functions primarily as a general aviation reliever airport, hosting flight schools, corporate aircraft, and charter operators rather than scheduled airline service. Its single paved runway and control tower support a steady stream of small piston and turboprop traffic. The airport's historic terminal building reflects its early aviation heritage, and it remains an important training ground for California pilots. SAC also occasionally handles medical transport flights, giving it a quiet but essential role within the Sacramento Valley's aviation network.
Runways at Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 5503 ft (1677 m) | 150 ft (46 m) | ASP |
| 12/30 | 3837 ft (1170 m) | 100 ft (30 m) | ASP |
| 16/34 | 3485 ft (1062 m) | 150 ft (46 m) | ASP |
Radio frequencies for Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | NORCAL APP/DEP | 125.25 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 125.5 MHz |
| CTAF | CTAF | 119.5 MHz |
| GND | GND | 125 MHz |
| RDO | RANCHO RDO | 122.05 MHz |
| TWR | EXEC TWR | 119.5 MHz |
| UNIC | UNICOM | 122.95 MHz |
Airports near Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC)
- Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) — 17.6 km (10.9 mi)
- McClellan Airfield (MCC) — 19.0 km (11.8 mi)
- Sacramento International Airport (SMF) — 22.0 km (13.7 mi)
- Travis Air Force Base (SUU) — 46.9 km (29.1 mi)
- Yuba County Airport (MYV) — 65.4 km (40.6 mi)
- Beale Air Force Base (BAB) — 69.5 km (43.2 mi)
- Stockton Metropolitan Airport (SCK) — 72.4 km (45.0 mi)
- Buchanan Field (CCR) — 76.2 km (47.3 mi)
Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) is a California general aviation hub known for flight training, charters, and historic 1920s roots south of downtown Sacramento.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Sacramento Executive Airport?
The IATA code for Sacramento Executive Airport is SAC.
What is the ICAO code for Sacramento Executive Airport?
The ICAO code for Sacramento Executive Airport is KSAC. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.