Airport Property Management

The real estate portfolio at the Santa Monica Airport is managed by the City of Santa Monica based on the City’s leasing and licensing policy and the minimum standards.  This portfolio includes office space, hangars, aircraft tie-downs, art studios, and parking lot rentals.

For current vacancies, please inquire by calling or emailing the Airport Properties Team.

Commercial Operations Permit (COP):

Airport businesses conducting commercial activity at the Airport must obtain a City Business License and a Commercial Operations Permit.

Vehicle Parking:

Overnight vehicle parking between 3 a.m. to 5 a.m. requires a parking permit. To obtain an overnight parking permit, please visit the Airport Administration Office.

Minimum Standards:

The Minimum Standards must be met by any person or entity seeking to use the Airport as a base for any Commercial Aeronautical Activity. For a copy of this document please click here: Minimum Standards.

Leasing Policy:

The Leasing and Licensing Policy can be found in the following link: Leasing Policy.  For the lease application please click here: Airport Lease Application.