Where is SAF airport?

SAF is a medium-sized airport in Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States, at 35.6171, -106.0890, 1,935 m above sea level.

What time zone is SAF in?

SAF is in the America/Denver time zone, UTC−7 / UTC−6 (winter / summer).

How many passengers use SAF?

428,988 passengers in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, according to the US Bureau of Transportation Statistics (scheduled flights).

Santa Fe Municipal Airport opened in 1941.

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Medium-sized airport in Santa Fe, United States.

IATA code: SAF
ICAO code: KSAF
Size: medium; OurAirports class
Passengers: 428,988; Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Nonstop routes: 7; With open traffic data
Time zone: UTC−7 / UTC−6; America/Denver
Elevation: 1,935 m; 6,348 ft
Runways: 3; Longest 2,550 m

Local time now: —

More codes: airport codes starting with S

About SAF

Santa Fe Municipal Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Santa Fe, United States. It opened in 1941. 428,988 passengers used it in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. Open traffic data shows 7 nonstop routes from SAF.

Wikidata (CC0) · US BTS T-100. Sources

Busiest nonstop routes from SAF

Route	To	Distance	Passengers / year
SAF → DFW	Dallas-Fort Worth, United States	886 km	191,507
SAF → DEN	Denver, United States	487 km	148,595
SAF → PHX	Phoenix, United States	595 km	51,552
SAF → LAX	Los Angeles, United States	1,142 km	26,526
SAF → ORD	Chicago, United States	1,726 km	10,377
SAF → IAH	Houston, United States	1,184 km	300
SAF → ABQ	Albuquerque, United States	80 km	131

Passengers on the route, both directions, over the period of each source: US DOT / BTS T-100 (Aug 2025 – Jul 2026) for routes touching the US, Eurostat (2024) for routes reported by European airports. Routes outside these are not counted.

Airlines at SAF

OO SkyWest Airlines · 8,611 flights

Departures and arrivals on scheduled passenger flights, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. U.S. DOT, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, T-100 Segment. Sources

Punctuality

Departures on time: 79.7%; Within 15 minutes of schedule
Cancelled: 1.8%
Departures counted: 4,338; US domestic flights

US domestic flights of the larger US airlines, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. BTS Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance. Sources

Nearest airports

Code	Airport	Serves	Distance
ABQ	Albuquerque International Sunport	Albuquerque, United States	80 km
TSM	Taos Regional Airport	Taos, United States	100 km
ALS	San Luis Valley Regional Airport/Bergman Field	Alamosa, United States	203 km
DRO	Durango La Plata County Airport	Durango, United States	227 km
GUP	Gallup Municipal Airport	Gallup, United States	244 km

Distance from SAF to the major hubs

Route	To	Distance	Passengers / year
SAF → LHR	London, United Kingdom	7,958 km	—
SAF → DXB	Dubai, United Arab Emirates	12,992 km	—
SAF → CDG	Paris, France	8,292 km	—
SAF → FRA	Frankfurt, Germany	8,560 km	—
SAF → IST	Istanbul, Turkey	10,327 km	—
SAF → AMS	Amsterdam, Netherlands	8,194 km	—
SAF → JFK	New York, United States	2,870 km	—
SAF → ATL	Atlanta, United States	1,994 km	—
SAF → LAX	Los Angeles, United States	1,142 km	26,526
SAF → SIN	Singapore, Singapore	14,866 km	—
SAF → HND	Tokyo, Japan	9,593 km	—
SAF → DOH	Doha, Qatar	12,870 km	—

Runways

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Lights
02/20	2,550 m	46 m	Asphalt	Yes
15/33	1,925 m	30 m	Asphalt	Yes
10/28	1,921 m	23 m	Asphalt	No

OurAirports (public domain). Sources

Location

Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States · 35.6171, -106.0890

Map (OpenStreetMap) Airport website Wikipedia

Questions

Santa Fe Municipal Airport has the IATA code SAF and the ICAO code KSAF. Airlines and tickets use the three-letter IATA code; pilots and air traffic control use the four-letter ICAO code.

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