AirportsSan Antonio International Airport is a large airport serving San Antonio, in Texas, United States. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is SAT.
Key facts
- IATA code
- SAT
- ICAO code
- KSAT
- City
- San Antonio
- State or region
- Texas
- Country
- United States
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 29.5337° N, 98.4698° W
- Elevation
- 247 m (809 ft)
- Runways
- 3
- Longest runway
- 2,592 m (8,505 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, SAT means San Antonio International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: KSAT. ICAO codes that begin with K belong to the mainland United States. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 29.5337° N, 98.4698° W. It stands 247 metres (809 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone America/Chicago, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
San Antonio International Airport has 3 runways in the data. The longest is 2,592 metres (8,505 feet). That is long enough for most passenger jets. Among the 675 airports of United States on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 206.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 2,592 m 8,505 ft | 46 m | Concrete | Yes |
| 13R/31L | 2,591 m 8,502 ft | 46 m | Concrete | Yes |
| 13L/31R | 1,682 m 5,519 ft | 30 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Austin Bergstrom International AirportAustin | AUS | 107 km |
| Victoria Regional AirportVictoria | VCT | 169 km |
| Killeen Regional Airport / Robert Gray Army AirfieldFort Cavazos | GRK | 181 km |
| Corpus Christi International AirportCorpus Christi | CRP | 218 km |
| Piedras Negras International AirportPiedras Negras, Mexico | PDS | 225 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 13,539 km | 16 h 50 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 14,529 km | 18 h 00 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 13,314 km | 16 h 30 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 7,999 km | 10 h 10 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 2,551 km | 3 h 35 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 1,945 km | 2 h 50 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 15,833 km | 19 h 35 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 10,555 km | 13 h 15 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 13,539 km | 16 h 50 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
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