KSJC · San Jose, California
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport
KSJCMarch 25, 2026 · KSJC-0226
Operational Summary
- U.S. Customs Service
- Yes
- User Fee
- Unknown
- Office Hours
- Daily09:00-17:00
Pacific Time
- Service Hours
- Daily09:00-18:00Wheels down by 18:00
Pacific Time
- Parking
- FBO
- Permission to Land
- Required
Parking and Inspection
Where to Park
No structured parking facility has been extracted yet.
Aircraft should park at the FBO.
Inspection Process
- Aircraft should park at the FBO.
- CBP Officers will meet the aircraft on the the ramp to begin inspection.
- All crew and passengers will be processed plane-side.
- Be prepared to present passports, visas, pilot's license, medical certificate, aircraft registration and user fee decal (if appropriate).
- There is a USDA compliance agreement in place at this airport for the collection of regulated waste / garbage. These items will be handled by the FBO.
Procedures
Permission to Land
Secure permission to land 24 hours prior and park at the FBO; update CBP with any changes.
Appointment
Unknown- Pilots must update CBP SJC with updated arrival times, changes to the flight or cancellations.
- Advise CBP if transporting live animals, weapons, hunting trophies, or commercial imports.
- CBP SJC will make every available effort to meet your aircraft plane-side in a timely manner. However, operations at the main international terminal take precedence over private /charter aircraft clearances.
- Should CBP Officers be delayed in the arrival at the FBO for these reasons, the aircraft commander shall hold the aircraft, and any merchandise or baggage on the aircraft for inspection. Passengers and crew members shall be kept in a separate place until Customs officers authorize their departure per 19 CFR 122.36. NOTE: For further detailed information regarding national GA processing standards and procedures, please refer to the CBP Private Aircraft Arrival Information Document or contact GAsupport@cbp.dhs.gov February 9, 2026 Publication Number KSJC-0226
Departure
Commercial operators must obtain CBP outbound clearance before departure.
Operator Highlights
- Permission to land required 24 hours in advance
- Park at FBO for plane-side processing
- Wheels down by 18:00 daily
- Advise CBP if carrying live animals or weapons
- Terminal ops take precedence over GA
Contacts and Location
Customs Location Map
2077 Airport Blvd.San Jose, CA 95110Related Resources for KSJC
Hours and Availability
Office Hours
- Daily09:00-17:00
Pacific Time
Source Wording
7 days per week, 09:00-17:00 PT
Service Hours
- Daily09:00-18:00Wheels down by 18:00
Pacific Time
Source Wording
7 days per week, 09:00-18:00 wheels down
Availability
- Inspection services for the entrance/ arrival of aircraft at Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport are available 7 days per week, 0900-1800 (wheels down) in accordance with the port's permission to land procedures. Commercial aircraft operators departing the U.S. must obtain an outbound clearance by contacting CBP directly.
- Pilots must update CBP SJC with updated arrival times, changes to the flight or cancellations.
- Advise CBP if transporting live animals, weapons, hunting trophies, or commercial imports.
- CBP SJC will make every available effort to meet your aircraft plane-side in a timely manner. However, operations at the main international terminal take precedence over private /charter aircraft clearances.
- Should CBP Officers be delayed in the arrival at the FBO for these reasons, the aircraft commander shall hold the aircraft, and any merchandise or baggage on the aircraft for inspection. Passengers and crew members shall be kept in a separate place until Customs officers authorize their departure per 19 CFR 122.36. NOTE: For further detailed information regarding national GA processing standards and procedures, please refer to the CBP Private Aircraft Arrival Information Document or contact GAsupport@cbp.dhs.gov February 9, 2026 Publication Number KSJC-0226
Remarks
- Pilots must update CBP SJC with updated arrival times, changes to the flight or cancellations.
- Advise CBP if transporting live animals, weapons, hunting trophies, or commercial imports.
- CBP SJC will make every available effort to meet your aircraft plane-side in a timely manner. However, operations at the main international terminal take precedence over private /charter aircraft clearances.
- Should CBP Officers be delayed in the arrival at the FBO for these reasons, the aircraft commander shall hold the aircraft, and any merchandise or baggage on the aircraft for inspection. Passengers and crew members shall be kept in a separate place until Customs officers authorize their departure per 19 CFR 122.36. NOTE: For further detailed information regarding national GA processing standards and procedures, please refer to the CBP Private Aircraft Arrival Information Document or contact GAsupport@cbp.dhs.gov February 9, 2026 Publication Number KSJC-0226
Detected Topics
- FBO Coordination
- Usda Waste
- Live Animals
- Weapons
- Hunting Trophies
- Commercial Imports
- Landing Rights
- Passenger Processing
- Outbound Clearance
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Original Content
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport General Aviation Airport Fact Sheet Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (KSJC) 2077 Airport Blvd., San Jose, CA 95110 Regular Office Hours 7 days per week, 0900-1700 Pacific Time (PT) Contact Information (408) 291-7388 CBP San Jose International Airport Office KSJC_GAP@CBP.DHS.GOV Hours of Service for Entrance and Clearance Inspection services for the entrance/ arrival of aircraft at Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport are available 7 days per week, 0900-1800 (wheels down) in accordance with the port's permission to land procedures. Commercial aircraft operators departing the U.S. must obtain an outbound clearance by contacting CBP directly. Permission to Land Procedures Pilots must secure permission to land by contacting CBP at least 24 hours prior to arrival time at KSJC. Email or fax request is preferred. CBP will email or fax back permission to land. Permission to land is granted with a tolerance of (+/-) 30 minutes. If your ETA deviates outside these parameters, previously granted permission(s) are invalid and you must contact the CBP port to re-secure permission to land. Inspection Process • Aircraft should park at the FBO. • CBP Officers will meet the aircraft on the the ramp to begin inspection. • All crew and passengers will be processed plane-side. • Be prepared to present passports, visas, pilot's license, medical certificate, aircraft registration and user fee decal (if appropriate). • There is a USDA compliance agreement in place at this airport for the collection of regulated waste / garbage. These items will be handled by the FBO. Special Procedures/Miscellaneous • Pilots must update CBP SJC with updated arrival times, changes to the flight or cancellations. • Advise CBP if transporting live animals, weapons, hunting trophies, or commercial imports. • CBP SJC will make every available effort to meet your aircraft plane-side in a timely manner. However, operations at the main international terminal take precedence over private /charter aircraft clearances. • Should CBP Officers be delayed in the arrival at the FBO for these reasons, the aircraft commander shall hold the aircraft, and any merchandise or baggage on the aircraft for inspection. Passengers and crew members shall be kept in a separate place until Customs officers authorize their departure per 19 CFR 122.36. NOTE: For further detailed information regarding national GA processing standards and procedures, please refer to the CBP Private Aircraft Arrival Information Document or contact GAsupport@cbp.dhs.gov February 9, 2026 Publication Number KSJC-0226
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