SFO
Major hub airport · United States
San Francisco International Airport
San Francisco, United States · #28 world#10 of 114 in country
SFOIATA code
KSFOICAO code
54.5Mpassengers in 2025
3,618 mlongest of 4 runways
4 melevation · 13 ft
1927opened
San Francisco International Airport (SFO/KSFO) is an airport in the United States serving San Francisco.
It handled 54,532,613 passengers in 2025, making it number 28 in our world ranking and number 10 of 114 ranked airports in the United States.
It has 4 runways, the longest 3,618 m, at an elevation of 4 m.
2 airlines use it as a hub, including United Airlines and Alaska Airlines.
Passengers per year
2012–202544.5M44.9M47.1M50.1M53.1M55.8M57.8M57.5M16.4M24.3M42.3M50.2M52.3M54.5M
2012’122013’132014’142015’152016’162017’172018’182019’192020’202021’212022’222023’232024’242025’25
Identification
- IATA
- SFO
- ICAO
- KSFO
- Wikidata
- Q8688
Location
- Country
- United States
- City served
- San Francisco
- Located in
- California
- Coordinates
- 37.6189, -122.3750
- Elevation
- 4 m (13 ft)
Organisation
- Type
- international airport, airport
- Opened
- 1927-05-07
- Operator
- City and County of San Francisco
- Owner
- City and County of San Francisco
- Named after
- San Francisco
Runways
- 01L/19R
- 2,332 m · 7,651 ftrock asphalt
- 01R/19L
- 2,637 m · 8,652 ftrock asphalt
- 10R/28L
- 3,469 m · 11,381 ftrock asphalt
- 10L/28R
- 3,618 m · 11,870 ftrock asphalt
Hub for 2 airlines
UAUnited AirlinesASAlaska Airlines