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San Carlos Airport · San Carlos

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
5 ft / 2 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 119.00 MHz (TWR)
Runway Summary
12/302,600 ftAsphaltLIGHTED

Mission Briefing & Tools

Direct calculators and pre-filled resources for this airport.

TOD CALC
Plan Descent
CROSSWIND
Check Limits
VDP CALC
Visual Point
CONVERTER
QNH / Fuel
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Briefing for San Carlos Airport (KSQL), United States. This facility features 1 active runways with an elevation of 5 ft. This field primarily supports visual approach procedures.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
San Carlos Airport
ICAO / IATA
KSQL / SQL
Municipality
San Carlos
Country
Region
US-CA
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 12 / 30
LIGHTED
Length: 2,600 ft / 792 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 137.5° / 317.5°
RWY 12
No ILS
RWY 30
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

APP NORCAL APP
33.82 MHz
APP NORCAL APP
133.95 MHz
ATIS ATIS
125.90 MHz
CTAF CTAF
119.00 MHz
DEP NORCAL DEP
135.65 MHz
GND GND
121.60 MHz
TWR TWR
119.00 MHz
UNIC UNICOM
122.95 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

KPAO
Palo Alto Airport
13 km
KSFO ILS
San Francisco International Airport
16 km
KNUQ ILS
Moffett Federal Airfield
21 km
KOAK ILS
San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport
23 km
KSJC ILS
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
33 km

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified