John Wayne Orange County International Airport is a large airport serving Santa Ana, in California, United States. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is SNA.
Key facts
- IATA code
- SNA
- ICAO code
- KSNA
- City
- Santa Ana
- State or region
- California
- Country
- United States
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 33.6751° N, 117.8693° W
- Elevation
- 17 m (56 ft)
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 1,737 m (5,700 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, SNA means John Wayne Orange County International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: KSNA. 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 33.6751° N, 117.8693° W. It stands 17 metres (56 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone America/Los Angeles, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
John Wayne Orange County International Airport has 2 runways in the data. The longest is 1,737 metres (5,700 feet). That suits narrow-body jets and regional aircraft. Among the 675 airports of United States on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 456.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02L/20R | 1,737 m 5,700 ft | 46 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 02R/20L | 880 m 2,886 ft | 23 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Long Beach International AirportLong Beach | LGB | 30 km |
| Ontario International AirportOntario | ONT | 49 km |
| Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal AirportHawthorne | HHR | 51 km |
| Los Angeles International AirportLos Angeles | LAX | 58 km |
| Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope AirportBurbank | BUR | 74 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 12,918 km | 16 h 05 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 14,039 km | 17 h 25 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 13,424 km | 16 h 40 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 8,756 km | 11 h 05 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 3,941 km | 5 h 15 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 14,159 km | 17 h 35 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 8,870 km | 11 h 10 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 12,090 km | 15 h 05 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
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.