General Airport Information

Join the SM Airport Contact List

If you are interested in SM Airport Issues you can be added to our notification list by contacting Cathy Larson, Friends of Sunset Park Airport Committee Co-Chair

Cathy Larson 
fospairport@labridge.com. 
Please give your name, email, street address, and phone number.

Email updates go out every 4-6 weeks, snail mail several times a year depending on the issues

SM Airport Information – Phone, Hours of Operation, Complaints, etc.

Airport Administration

Bob Trimborn Airport Director
3223 Donald Douglas Loop South Santa Monica, CA 90405
T: 310.458.8591
airport@smgov.net  
http://www.smgov.net/departments/airport/ 

Have a Noise Complaint?

Contact the Santa Monica Airport Noise Abatement Office
Airport Noise Hotline: (310) 458-8692 
noise@smgov.net 

Operations & Noise Management
(310) 434-2693 stelios.makrides@smgov.net
File an e-complaint with the City of Santa Monica at: http://pen.ci.santa-monica.ca.us/communication/cityforms/noisecom.htm

Even if you don’t feel that your complaint makes a difference, the Airport Staff logs all complaints.  The records of kept and are useful to the City of Santa Monica as verification of Noise nuisance to other government agencies (i.e. the FAA) or in court if there is litigation.

SM AIRPORT NOISE ORDINANCE:
On Oct. 23, 2001, Santa Monica City Council approved the Revised Airport Noise Ordinance
1st Violation of 95decibal limit: Warning
2nd Violation: $2000 fine
3rd Violation: $5000 fine
4th Violation: $10,000 fine
5th Violation: 6 month suspension
6th Violation: Ban

CURFEW HOURS:
(NO DEPARTURES ALLOWED EXCEPT MEDICAL EMERGENCIES AND POLICE ACTIVITIES)
11:00pm to 7:00am Monday through Friday
11:00pm to 8:00am Saturday and Sunday

SANTA MONICA AIRPORT COMMISSION:
The Commission meets the 4th Monday of the month 10 times a year. (Usually December and either July or August are off). Agendas are posted on the airport web site the Thursday prior to the meeting date. http://www.smgov.net/Departments/Airport/Airport_Commission/Airport_Commission.aspx

WANT MORE INFO ABOUT THE SM AIRPORT?
Web site: http://santa-monica.org/airport/ or
Main office phone: 310-458-8591

Check Airport Neighbor Martin Rubin’s website: www.jetairpollution.com