San Bernardino International Airport

Compiled by Bill Gao

San Bernardino, California (United States)

IATA: SBD ICAO: KSBD

Longest Active Runway

10,000 ft

3,048 meters

Field Elevation

1,159 ft

353 m MSL

Runway Inventory

1 active

Lighted / Paved

Coordinates & Class

34.0967°, -117.2366°

LARGE AIRPORT

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Multi-Universe Rankings & Statistical Standing

How ranks work →

RunwayFacts Published Dataset

tied #557 of 650

In curated primary commercial index

Global Commercial Universe

#951 of 7558

Top 13.4% percentile worldwide

For airports with equal runway length, the worldwide order does not indicate a length difference.

National Standing (United States)

tied #53 of 63 in US

same length as 8 others; nearest PSP, 40 NM · #184 of 2020 in full national registry

vs Large Airport Median

+0%

Compared to 10,000 ft baseline

💡 SBD in numbers: 10,000 ft longest runway · tied #557 of 650 published · #951 of 7,558 worldwide (top 13.4%) · tied #53 in United States.

🔬 Operational & Aerodrome Engineering Comparative Analysis

Longest runway 8,000–10,499 ft

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Elevation & National Context

Lowland Aerodrome (<2,000 ft)

SBD lies at 353 m (1,159 ft), #178 of 650 published airports by elevation and 70 percentile among 7,558 worldwide. It is 552 ft above the United States median (607 ft, 63 airports); COS is highest at 6,187 ft, 5,028 ft higher than SBD.

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Regional Density & Alternates (100 NM)

4 Qualifying Aerodromes in Vicinity

Closest of 4 paved-runway (≥5,000 ft) neighbours within 100 NM: Ontario International Airport (ONT), 18.3 NM, 12,197 ft. Next: PSP 39.7 NM, LGB 48.5 NM, LAX 59 NM. LAX has the radius's longest runway, 2,894 ft more than SBD.

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Runway Inventory & National Standing

Primary Runway: 10,000 ft (3,048 m)

SBD runway: 06/24 10,000 × 200 ft concrete (con). National standing: tied #53 of 63 in United States with BOI/TYS/CLT/TUL/PSP/RDU/LGB/JAX at 10,000 ft; DEN leads by 6,000 ft (16,000 ft). +0% vs the 10,000 ft baseline.

🛫 Physical Runway Inventory & Surface Engineering

Runway Designator	Length (ft / m)	Width (ft / m)	Surface Material	Lighting	Status
06/24	10,000 ft (3048 m / 3.048 km)	200 ft (61m)	`Concrete (CON)`	✅ Lighted	✅ Active

🧭 Comparative Aerodromes (100 NM Radius, ≥5,000 ft Paved)

Great-circle Haversine spatial proximity matching for commercial facilities with paved runway capacity within 100 NM.

Aerodrome Name	IATA	Distance	Longest Runway	Lighting
Ontario International Airport (Ontario)	`ONT`	18.3 NM (33.9 km)	12,197 ft	✅ Lighted
Palm Springs International Airport (Palm Springs)	`PSP`	39.7 NM (73.5 km)	10,000 ft	✅ Lighted
Long Beach International Airport (Long Beach)	`LGB`	48.5 NM (89.8 km)	10,000 ft	✅ Lighted
Los Angeles International Airport (Los Angeles)	`LAX`	59 NM (109.3 km)	12,894 ft	✅ Lighted

🛡️ Source: OurAirports Open Aviation Database, snapshot 2026-09-01 · Provenance →