KSQL San Carlos Airport
San Carlos Airport (SQL) is a towered flight-training airport in San Carlos, California, at 5 ft elevation, with one runway, 12/30 (2,621 ft). Below: the current METAR and TAF decoded in plain English, runway wind components, frequencies, and the FAA terminal procedures for d-TPP 2611 (Oct 29, 2026 – Nov 26, 2026).
| Identifiers | ICAO KSQL · FAA SQL · IATA SQL |
|---|---|
| Location | San Carlos, CA · 37.5131, -122.2508 |
| Elevation | 5 ft MSL (2 m) |
| Tower | 119.0 MHz |
| ATIS | 125.9 MHz |
| FAA charts | 6 in d-TPP 2611 (Oct 29, 2026 – Nov 26, 2026) |
KSQL METAR and TAF
METAR KSQL 010515Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT120 14/10 A2986 RMK A01| Wind | Calm |
|---|---|
| Visibility | 10 statute miles or more |
| Weather | None reported |
| Clouds | Scattered 12,000 ft |
| Temperature / dew point | 14°C (57°F) / 10°C (50°F) · spread 4°C |
| Altimeter | 29.86 inHg (1011 hPa) |
| Flight category | VFR — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility above 5 SM |
KSQL does not issue a TAF. Check the TAF of the nearest larger airport, or an area forecast in an official briefing.
Source: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (aviationweather.gov). Times are UTC (Z). Decoded for learning — get an official weather briefing before flight.
Runways
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 / 30 | 2,621 × 75 ft | asphalt | Yes |
Frequencies
| Service | Name | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| Approach | NORCAL APP | 133.95 |
| ATIS | 125.9 | |
| CTAF | 119.0 | |
| Departure | NORCAL DEP | 135.65 |
| Ground | 121.6 | |
| Tower | 119.0 | |
| UNICOM | 122.95 |
Runways and frequencies: OurAirports (public domain) — they can change. Check the FAA Chart Supplement for KSQL before you fly.
FAA charts for KSQL — d-TPP 2611
6 charts effective Oct 29, 2026 09:01Z until Nov 26, 2026 09:01Z. Each link opens the original FAA PDF (aeronav.faa.gov).
Airport diagram 1
Instrument approach procedures 2
Arrivals (STAR) 1
Minimums, hot spots and notices 2
KSQL on the FAA d-TPP search · Chart Supplement
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Charts: FAA digital Terminal Procedures Publication (d-TPP), public domain — linked unmodified, not hosted here. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain). Weather: NOAA Aviation Weather Center.
For practice and reference only — not for navigation or flight planning. Always check current official sources (FAA charts, Chart Supplement, NOTAMs, an official weather briefing). The pilot in command is responsible for the flight.