LANDING FEES

Vector Airport Systems handles the billing and payments for the landing fee program on behalf of the SLO County Airport.

Effective January 1, 2023, landing fees will be charged to all transient aircraft 6,000 lbs. and above operating at the SLO County Airport in addition to the existing landing fees on commercial aircraft operations already in place. GA and non-signatory commercial landing fees will be assessed at the time of arrival and billed by Vector Airport Systems at the following rates:

  • General Aviation: $3.00 per 1,000 pounds of maximum certificated landing weight (MLW), rounded to the nearest thousand pounds.
  • Commercial Aviation: $5.96 per 1,000 pounds of maximum certificated landing weight (MLW), rounded to the nearest thousand pounds.
  • All government, angel flight, air ambulance and touch and go operations will be exempt from landing fees.

Payments & Account Management

Self-Service Portal: Vector’s self-service payment portal allows operators to do the following:

  • Process credit card payments
  • View account history
  • Request copies of invoices via email or download invoices to Excel
  • Enroll in electronic invoicing
  • Update contact information.

To log into the portal, please use the operator ID and invoice number shown on the Vector invoice. Vector accepts credit cards, checks and ACH/Wire Payments.

Payments Details

  • Credit Cards Accepted: American Express, Visa, MasterCard, and Discover are accepted. There is a service provider processing fee of 3% of the total amount paid.
  • Checks can be mailed to the remittance address shown in the upper left corner of any Vector invoice and MUST include the Invoice Number or Operator ID. Since Vector handles the billing for multiple airports, please make sure your payment is mailed to the airport payment address shown on the invoice.
  • ACH/Wire Payments – Please email [email protected] to get banking details. Remittance information should also be sent to this email address.

Contact Vector

For payment or billing inquiries, Vector can be reached at (888) 588-0028 (Option 1) or by email at [email protected]. Their office hours are Monday through Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. EST with most federal holidays observed as well as Christmas Eve and the Friday after Thanksgiving.

Authority to Bill

To view Vector’s Authority to Bill, please visit this link: SBP Authority To Bill