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San Gabriel Valley Airport

El Monte, United States296 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

EMT

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

KEMT

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

296 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

34.09, -118.04

El Monte map position.

Airport scale

Small Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

San Gabriel Valley Airport overview

San Gabriel Valley Airport (EMT) serves El Monte, United States. It is listed as a small airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through EMT.

The airport sits at 296 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 34.0861, -118.0350, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in United States.

Nearby alternatives include Recreation and Conference Center Heliport (JID) and Brackett Field (POC). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across North America.

EMT planning callout

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For this page, compare EMT with nearby airport links and the United States country guide before finalizing route choices.

San Gabriel Valley Airport unique facts

EMT fact 1

San Gabriel Valley Airport uses IATA code EMT and ICAO code KEMT.

EMT fact 2

EMT serves El Monte in United States.

EMT fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #555 by estimated passenger scale among listed United States airports.

EMT fact 4

Across North America, this airport ranks #680 in the current featured airport set.

EMT fact 5

San Gabriel Valley Airport is classified as a small airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

EMT fact 6

EMT sits 296 feet above sea level.

San Gabriel Valley Airport facilities

San Gabriel Valley Airport restaurants

At EMT, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

EMT lounges

For San Gabriel Valley Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

EMT WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving San Gabriel Valley Airport.

El Monte airport parking

For departures from El Monte, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

EMT accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through San Gabriel Valley Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

EMT ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in United States; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

EMT currency exchange

Currency desks at San Gabriel Valley Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

EMT car rental

Save EMT as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

San Gabriel Valley Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near San Gabriel Valley Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

EMT medical help

For urgent health needs at EMT, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

EMT charging

At San Gabriel Valley Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

EMT business travel

San Gabriel Valley Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

EMT family travel

Families using EMT should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

San Gabriel Valley Airport transportation

EMT taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at EMT when arriving late or carrying luggage into El Monte.

EMT train or metro

If rail is available at San Gabriel Valley Airport, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

EMT bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for El Monte, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from EMT.

EMT driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code EMT in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

San Gabriel Valley Airport location

EMT

San Gabriel Valley Airport

34.0861, -118.0350

Recreation and Conference Center Heliport

12 km from EMT

Brackett Field

23 km from EMT

Fullerton Municipal Airport

24 km from EMT

Compton Woodley Airport

29 km from EMT

San Gabriel Valley Airport traveler tips

EMT tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

EMT tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

EMT tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

EMT tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 34.09 latitude and -118.04 longitude.

EMT tip 5

If flying general aviation or charter, verify operating hours, handling, and fuel availability before departure.

EMT tip 6

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time.

San Gabriel Valley Airport FAQ

Where is San Gabriel Valley Airport located?

San Gabriel Valley Airport (EMT) is located in El Monte, United States, at coordinates 34.0861, -118.0350.

What is the IATA code for San Gabriel Valley Airport?

The IATA code for San Gabriel Valley Airport is EMT. Its ICAO code is KEMT.

Is San Gabriel Valley Airport a large airport?

San Gabriel Valley Airport is classified as a small airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a small airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at EMT?

For San Gabriel Valley Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is San Gabriel Valley Airport?

San Gabriel Valley Airport is 296 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does San Gabriel Valley Airport have scheduled airline service?

San Gabriel Valley Airport is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does EMT serve?

EMT primarily serves El Monte and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to EMT?

Nearby comparison airports include Recreation and Conference Center Heliport (JID) and Brackett Field (POC).

What transport should I check first at EMT?

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For San Gabriel Valley Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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