Originally Posted by
Turbosina
So apparently, come summertime, we will be flying United's shortest route: SFO-STS. I'm not even sure that's 50 nm. We may just be leaving the gear down...
We did that route for years on the "Bro". I think you could make SFO-STS in 12 mins, the return takes you over Point Reyes to get in line. We also did LAX-STS for a while but U dropped it for hub bypass or something.
STS often drops to minimums at night when the fog rolls in.