San José Mineta International Airport
Silicon Valley's city-owned international airport reference.
Search aircraft on LineaumSan José Mineta International Airport (SJC/KSJC) is the city-owned international airport reference for Silicon Valley and South Bay corporate travel. The airport publishes general-aviation contact information and current airport services.
Handling, international procedures and the final Bay Area ground transfer should be confirmed with the operator.
- Distance
- Approximately 6km northwest of central San José
- Runway
- 3,353m / 11,000ft reference runway
- Operating
- Confirm current airport and general-aviation operating arrangements.
- Fuel
- Jet A
- Customs
- International arrival and departure procedures should be confirmed.
- FBOs
- 1 listed
Private aviation suitability
SJC is the City of San José's international airport and the reference airport for Silicon Valley travel.
- Silicon Valley business travel
- San José city access
- South Bay itineraries
Key operational facts
Airport access and operating details should be confirmed for the aircraft and requested date.
- Runway summary
- 3,353m / 11,000ft reference runway
- Published hours
- Confirm current airport and general-aviation operating arrangements.
- Fuel
- Jet A
- Customs
- International arrival and departure procedures should be confirmed.
- ICAO
- KSJC
- IATA
- SJC
- Facility type
- airport
Runway information
Runway dimensions are one part of an aircraft performance assessment; weather, weight, temperature, runway condition and operator approvals also matter.
- Identifier
- 12L/30R
- Length
- 3,353m
- Width
- 46m
- Surface
- Asphalt
Slots, PPR and operating context
Coordination requirements can vary by movement, season and airport procedure.
- Other constraints
- Handling, aircraft acceptance, runway use and Bay Area transfer timing can affect the plan.
FBO and handling
The providers listed here are identified in airport or authority information; confirm current availability and services for the movement.
San José general aviation handling
- Passenger handling
- Trip support
- Ground transport coordination
Aircraft suitability
Aircraft selection remains subject to performance calculations, passenger and baggage requirements, weather, runway condition and operator approval.
- light and midsize business aircraft
- larger aircraft where approved
Confirm handling, aircraft acceptance and current operating conditions.
Access to San José
Ground transfer times are approximate and traffic-dependent.
- Distance
- Approximately 6km northwest of central San José
- Planning note
- Road time across Silicon Valley varies with traffic and destination address.
Destination served
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Frequently asked questions: SJC
What are the airport codes for San José Mineta?
San José Mineta International Airport uses IATA code SJC and ICAO code KSJC.
Is SJC useful for Silicon Valley travel?
Yes. The airport is owned and operated by the City of San José and is located in the heart of Silicon Valley.
What should be confirmed before using SJC?
Confirm general-aviation handling, international procedures, aircraft acceptance and the final Bay Area transfer.
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