Mineta San José International Airport
Facts: Silicon Valley’s Airport
Location
Located on 1,050 acres in the heart of Silicon Valley, Mineta
San José International Airport (SJC) is owned and operated by
the City of San José. The Airport is bordered on the south by I880, on the east by Highway 87, and to the north by Highway
101, offering easy access for passengers throughout Silicon
Valley and the San Francisco Bay Area.
Did you know…
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SJC serves a market of nearly 4 million people
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SJC has beautiful, technologically advanced terminals
from a $1.3 billion modernization completed in 2010
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SJC’s Terminal B is certified LEED Silver by the U.S.
Green Building Council
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SJC offers free and fast WiFi, comfortable seating with
built-in power outlets, and first-class customer service
Terminal A: 16 gates (including international facilities)
Terminal B: 12 gates
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San José has more than 300 sunny days per year with
only five days of weather-related flight delays
Budget
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SJC has one of the best rankings for on-time
performance for California airports
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The San José metro area has the highest median
income in the nation - $91,533
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The San José area is home to the biggest tech giants
in the world including Apple, Google, Facebook,
Yahoo, Cisco, Hewlett Packard, eBay, Adobe and Intel
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San José is the capital of Silicon Valley, the 10th
largest city in the U.S., and the largest in Northern
California
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SJC is the gateway to Northern California - close to
California’s breathtaking beaches, the Napa Valley
wine country, and world-class golf courses
Passenger Traffic
9.4 million annual passengers (2014)
Approximately 26,000 passengers daily
Terminals
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$75 million operating budget (Fiscal Year 2014/15)
A self-supporting enterprise with revenues coming from
landing fees, rents, concession fees, and other user fees.
No local taxes are used for the operation or development
of the Airport.
Federal grants contribute to some capital improvements.
The Airport has a direct staffing level of 187 employees
and approximately 2,800 airline and other business-based
positions located on the airport.
Economic Impact
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1,020,400 jobs in the San José/Silicon Valley area.
105 companies within 18 miles of SJC worth $39.3 billion in
capital expenditures, with $628 billion in global sales.
Mineta San José International Airport
Facts: Silicon Valley’s Airport
Airline Service
SJC averages about 125 commercial and 85 general aviation departures daily.
Airlines Operating at SJC
Alaska Airlines
All Nippon Airways
American Airlines
Delta Air Lines
Hawaiian Airlines
JetBlue Airways
Southwest Airlines
United Airlines
US Airways
Volaris Airlines
Cargo
94 million pounds annually (2013)*
Federal Express
United Parcel Service
*2014 stats pending.
Two Runways
Two 11,000-foot runways are
capable of handling aircraft serving
all domestic or international destinations (Runway 30Right/12Left
and Runway 30Left/12Right).
Airport Experience Upgrades
SJC offers travelers 47 shops and restaurants conveniently located nearby each
boarding gate. Choose between numerous
food and beverage sit-down and to-go
options.
Travelers can also have confidence in our
variety of regional gift ideas for hosts at
your destination or loved ones waiting at
home.
The Club at SJC, a lounge open to all pasNon-Stop Destinations Served
Atlanta
Guadalajara, Mexico
Austin
Honolulu, Oahu
Boise
Houston Intercontinental
Boston
Kahului, Maui
Burbank
Kona, Hawaii
Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
Las Vegas
Chicago (Midway)
Lihue, Kauai
Chicago (O’Hare)
Los Angeles
Dallas/Ft. Worth
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Denver
New York (JFK)
Ontario, CA
Orange County
Phoenix
Portland
Reno
Salt Lake City
San Diego
Seattle
Tokyo, Japan (Narita Int’l)
On-Site Parking
Hourly lots are closest to the terminals for greeting guests, and daily lots are
within walking distance for overnight visitors. For those staying longer, the
Economy Lot is a short shuttle ride away and offers affordable pricing. Each lot is
competitively priced and convenient. All ADA accessible parking is located in the
garages for easy access. For parking information, visit www.flysanjose.com.
Airport Curfew
SJC’s curfew between 11:30 p.m. and 6:30 a.m. prohibits commercial takeoffs or
landings by aircraft exceeding an average of 89 decibels, with exceptions based
on weather, mechanical, or air traffic control issues. The purpose of the curfew is
to minimize nighttime noise associated with airport operations and improve
quality of life in nearby neighborhoods.
Airport Information
For information on the Airport and its operations, go to www.flysanjose.com or
call Airport Customer Service at (408) 392-3600.
Follow SJC on
sengers for a day pass of $35 and located
between both terminals, offers a quiet and
relaxing environment to unwind while enjoying complimentary snacks and drinks. 2014 in Review / 2015 Preview
Focus on New International Flights
SJC served 9.4 million departing and
arriving passengers in 2014, a 7 percent
increase over the previous year. Growth is
fueled by more air service choices for
Silicon Valley residents and businesses and
an improving local and global economy.
Our 2015 focus is new nonstop flights to
Europe & Canada, more flights to Asia and
more daytime service to the East Coast.
New passenger service amenities include:
 Global Entry kiosks to expedite arriving
passengers through federal customs.
 The high-tech Power Suite (gate 18), a
quiet space to work before boarding.
 Two additional international gates for
improved flexibility in flight scheduling.
Updated 1.22.15