Large airport · Orlando, United States
Orlando Sanford International Airport
Sanford serves as a secondary commercial airport for the Orlando area, offering lower landing fees and operating costs than the region's primary airport, Orlando International Airport. Its IATA code is SFB. Its ICAO code is KSFB. It has 4 runways, longest 11,002 ft (ASP). Elevation 55 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Orlando, United States |
|---|---|
| IATA code | SFB |
| ICAO code | KSFB |
| Type | Large airport |
| Runways | 4 runways, longest 11,002 ft (ASP) |
| Elevation | 55 ft |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
| Coordinates | 28.7743° N, 81.2346° W |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
What Orlando Sanford International Airport is known for
Sanford serves as a secondary commercial airport for the Orlando area, offering lower landing fees and operating costs than the region's primary airport, Orlando International Airport.
History
Since 1998, most passenger traffic has come from Allegiant Air, an ultra-low-cost carrier focused on leisure travelers, for which Sanford serves as an operating base. The airport was also a focus city for the travel company Direct Air until the carrier ceased operations in 2012.
Official website: https://flysfb.com — the airport's own site has the current flight and visiting information.
National parks near this airport
National parks close to Orlando Sanford International Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Lower Wekiva River Preserve State Park · United States · 10.3 miles away
- Blue Spring State Park · United States · 13.6 miles away
- Rock Springs Run State Reserve · United States · 13.7 miles away
- Hontoon Island State Park · United States · 15.4 miles away
- Wekiwa Springs State Park · United States · 16.1 miles away
- De Leon Springs State Park · United States · 26.5 miles away
Airports nearby
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Orlando Executive Airport
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Orlando International Airport
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Frequently asked questions
What is Orlando Sanford International Airport?
Sanford serves as a secondary commercial airport for the Orlando area, offering lower landing fees and operating costs than the region's primary airport, Orlando International Airport.
What is the airport code for Orlando Sanford International Airport?
Orlando Sanford International Airport — its IATA code is SFB and its ICAO code is KSFB.
Where is Orlando Sanford International Airport located?
Orlando Sanford International Airport serves Orlando, United States. Its coordinates are 28.7743° N, 81.2346° W.
What is the history of Orlando Sanford International Airport?
Since 1998, most passenger traffic has come from Allegiant Air, an ultra-low-cost carrier focused on leisure travelers, for which Sanford serves as an operating base. The airport was also a focus city for the travel company Direct Air until the carrier ceased operations in 2012.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#3876
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orlando_Sanford_International_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.







