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Santa Maria Public Airport Captain G Allan Hancock Field Coordinates

CA, US · Elevation 80m

Quick answer: Santa Maria Public Airport Captain G Allan Hancock Field is located at 34.898899, -120.457001 (N, W).

Different tools require different formats — Garmin devices default to DDM, military maps use MGRS, topo maps use UTM, and web apps expect Decimal Degrees. Copy whichever format your device or application needs. Click any format abbreviation to learn how it works.

All Coordinate Formats

DD

Decimal Degrees

34.898899, -120.457001
DMS

Degrees Minutes Seconds

34°53'56.04"N 120°27'25.20"W
DDM

Degrees Decimal Minutes

34°53.9339'N 120°27.4201'W
UTM

Universal Transverse Mercator

10S 732364 3864783
MGRS

Military Grid Reference

10SGD3236464783
Geohash

Geohash Encoding

9q4qdcjuu
Plus Code

Open Location Code

846XVGXV+CQ

Map Location

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Antipodal Point

The point on the exact opposite side of Earth from Santa Maria Public Airport Captain G Allan Hancock Field. If you drilled straight through the planet's center, you would emerge here.

Antipodal coordinates

-34.898899, -120.457001

Hemisphere: S, W

DD

Decimal Degrees

-34.898899, -120.457001
DMS

Degrees Minutes Seconds

34°53'56.04"S 120°27'25.20"W
DDM

Degrees Decimal Minutes

34°53.9339'S 120°27.4201'W
UTM

Universal Transverse Mercator

10H 732364 6135217
MGRS

Military Grid Reference

10HGG3236435217
Geohash

Geohash Encoding

33f36yvgh
Plus Code

Open Location Code

44QX4G2V+C9

MGRS Decoded

MGRS encodes location as a nested hierarchy — zone, band, grid square, and offsets. Here is what each component of 10SGD3236464783 means.

Component Value Meaning
UTM Zone 10 One of 60 vertical slices of Earth (6° wide each). Zone 10 runs -126° to -120° longitude.
Latitude Band S One of 20 horizontal bands (8° tall each), lettered C–X (skipping I and O). Indicates the general latitude region.
100 km Square GD A 100 × 100 km grid square within the zone/band. Column letter G (west–east) and row letter D (south–north).
Easting 32364 Distance east within the 100 km square. 5-digit value = 10 m resolution. Multiply by 1 to get meters.
Northing 64783 Distance north within the 100 km square. Same resolution as easting (10 m).

Geohash Precision

A geohash encodes coordinates by subdividing the Earth into progressively smaller cells. Each extra character roughly halves the cell area. The table below shows Santa Maria Public Airport Captain G Allan Hancock Field's geohash at every precision level alongside the bounding box each level represents.

Length Geohash Cell Size
1
9
≈ 5,000 × 5,000 km
2
9q
≈ 1,250 × 625 km
3
9q4
≈ 156 × 156 km
4
9q4q
≈ 39 × 20 km
5
9q4qd
≈ 4.9 × 4.9 km
6
9q4qdc
≈ 1.2 km × 610 m
7
9q4qdcj
≈ 153 × 153 m
8
9q4qdcju
≈ 38 × 19 m
9
9q4qdcjuu
≈ 4.8 × 4.8 m

Precision 9 (highlighted) is the default and provides sub-5-metre accuracy for most applications.

About Santa Maria Public Airport Captain G Allan Hancock Field

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santa_Maria_Public_Airport

Live Converter

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DD

34.898899, -120.457001

DMS

34°53'56.04"N 120°27'25.20"W

DDM

34°53.9339'N 120°27.4201'W

UTM

10S 732364 3864783

MGRS

10SGD3236464783

GH

9q4qdcjuu

OLC

846XVGXV+CQ