SMF

Transportation & Travel abbreviation · Airport Code

SMF
Stands forSacramento International Airport
CategoriesTransportation & Travel

SMF stands for Sacramento International Airport, an airport code abbreviation.

Airport serving California's capital region, located about 10 miles northwest of downtown Sacramento among farmland in the Sacramento River delta. Southwest is the largest carrier.

Example: SMF has a giant red rabbit sculpture diving into a suitcase in Terminal B; you can't miss it.

Usage notes

ICAO code KSMF. The code comes from the original name, Sacramento Metropolitan Field, used when the airport opened in 1967. The "Leap" rabbit sculpture by Lawrence Argent hangs in the terminal atrium. Sacramento's older Executive Airport (SAC) now serves general aviation.

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