Santa Cruz Island Airport

Summary

Santa Cruz Island Airport (IATA: SZN, ICAO: KSZN, FAA LID: SZN)[2] is a former airstrip on Santa Cruz Island in Santa Barbara County, California, United States.[1] It is located 24 nautical miles (28 mi, 44 km) southwest of the City of Santa Barbara.[1] This airport was owned by The Nature Conservancy but is no longer registered.[1] It is not to be confused with Christy Airstrip (FAA LID: CA97) or Santa Cruz Ranch Airport (FAA LID: 44CA), the currently active airstrips on Santa Cruz Island and also owned by The Nature Conservancy.[3][4]

Santa Cruz Island Airport
Summary
Airport typePrivate
OwnerThe Nature Conservancy
LocationSanta Cruz Island, California
Elevation AMSL50 ft / 15 m
Coordinates34°03′38″N 119°54′54″W / 34.06056°N 119.91500°W / 34.06056; -119.91500
Map
SZN is located in California
SZN
SZN
Location of airport in California
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
9/27 2,150 655 Dirt

Facilities edit

Santa Cruz Island Airport resides at elevation of 50 feet (15 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 9/27 with a dirt surface measuring 2,150 by 50 feet (655 x 15 m).[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d e FAA Airport Form 5010 for SZN PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective November 15, 2012.
  2. ^ "Airport Code Search (SZN: Santa Cruz Island)". International Air Transport Association (IATA). Retrieved June 6, 2013.
  3. ^ "Christy Airstrip". airnav.com. 13 August 2020. Retrieved 28 August 2020.
  4. ^ "Santa Cruz Ranch Airport". airnav.com. 13 August 2020. Retrieved 28 August 2020.

External links edit

  • Aerial image as of June 2002 from USGS The National Map
  • Resources for this airport:
    • FAA airport information for SZN
    • AirNav airport information for KSZN
    • ASN accident history for SZN
    • FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
    • SkyVector aeronautical chart for KSZN