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SBA airport guide (2026): parking, car rental & hotels
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA) in Santa Barbara, CA is #121 in Busiest US airports · ranked by public data (FAA 2025 passenger boardings). Everything below comes from the airport's own pages, the FAA and OurAirports, with dates.
Hotels near SBA
Residence Inn, Hampton Inn & Suites, The Club & Guest House, The Steward Santa Barbara, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, South Coast Inn, and 7 more (OpenStreetMap, nearest first).
Facts SBA at a glance
- Official name
- Santa Barbara Municipal Airport
- Codes
- IATA SBA · ICAO KSBA
- Passenger boardings 2025
- 740,028 (#121 in Busiest US airports · ranked by public data; 2024: 696,396) · FAA final CY2025
- FAA hub size
- US
- Elevation
- 13 ft · OurAirports
- Runways
- 3 (longest 6,037 ft) · OurAirports
Book Park ahead or stay the night
Airport lounges: see Priority Pass's own lounge finder for SBA; we have not checked lounge lists.
FAQ
How busy is SBA?
Santa Barbara Municipal Airport had 740,028 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2025: #121 in Busiest US airports · ranked by public data (FAA final CY2025 data; +6.3% vs 2024).
What does parking cost at SBA?
We could not source official rates this time. Please check the official airport site.
Which rental car companies serve SBA?
We could not source the airport's rental car list. Please check the official airport site.