Santa Monica Municipal Airport (SMO)

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3223 Donald Douglas Loop S
Santa Monica, CA 90405

The Santa Monica Airport, originally known as Clover Field, has a rich history dating back to its early days as a landing strip around 1917. Today, it serves as a vital community hub, creating 1,500 jobs and generating $245 million in business for the local area.

Managed by non-pilot residents, the airport engages the local community through educational events that have inspired over 3,000 children from surrounding neighborhoods. The airport is also embracing innovation with the introduction of electric aircraft, promising to enhance its role in sustainable aviation.

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Grey R.
2/15/2025

Santa Monica Airport CA Tue 2/11/25 On my way! Back to SillyValley! Sun is rolling into sunset! Going home tonight! © Yes, SMO Municipal airport is slated to close in 2028! It's been a source of...

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Joshua C.
3/14/2024

Was in the neighborhood and was curious about the flight schools at the Santa Monica airport. Walked in and I felt immediately welcomed. Met with Oliver and Jorge and they gave me all of the...

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Norbert K.
9/28/2022

This is a general aviation airport on the eastern edge of Santa Monica. Although we've never used the airport per se, we have come here to visit the Museum of Flying ... and to absorb some of the...

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GREG N.
4/16/2023

Nothing quite like Santa Monica's location and observation deck! Fresh air and sunshine watching the general aviation aircraft.

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Grace R.
9/26/2020

Love the free observation deck right next to the runway. Took my 20 month old daughter and she enjoyed pointing at the planes taking off and landing. There were also a lot of other toddlers and...

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