COVID-19 TRAVEL ADVISORY

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STS TRAVELER ADVISORY

The Charles M. Schulz – Sonoma County Airport (STS) remains open and operational at this time. The Shelter-in-Place order considers the Airport to be essential infrastructure. STS continually monitors the impacts of any imposed travel restrictions and local announcements as released, and will keep travelers informed.

Enhanced cleaning procedures are in place at the Airport facilities to combat the COVID-19 virus.

The County of Sonoma has created a web page that addresses everything you need to know about COVID-19, including Travel FAQ’s. For information visit:

Sonoma County Emergency and Preparedness Information

AIRLINE TRAVELER ADVISORY

Airlines are in close contact with U.S. and international authorities, as well as public health officials, and continue to coordinate on all required health and safety related measures regarding COVID-19. Airlines are monitoring the situation closely and will make revisions as necessary.

As of May 11, all airlines serving Sonoma County Airport: Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, and United Airlines, require travelers to wear face coverings while on-board the aircraft. STS also requires all passengers, visitors and employees to wear face coverings while on the premises. Please make sure that you are traveling with an appropriate face covering before arrival at the Airport.

NOTE: Multiple airlines and airport facilities are requiring that face coverings be worn by travelers passing through their facilities or on-board specific airlines. Please stay informed by visiting the airport and airline websites serving you throughout your travels.

For Airline specific information, travel restrictions and fee waivers, please visit:

Face with a mask to demonstrate wearing a face covering.

COVID-19 FACE MASK REQUIREMENT

The Sonoma County Health Officer now requires that everyone wear face coverings to help prevent transmission of COVID-19, such as: Fabric coverings, scarves, bandanas, or similar garments. Given this, the Airport now requires all travelers/visitors to wear a face covering while on the Airport premises.

Two people with space between them to demonstrate social distancing.

PHYSICAL DISTANCING REQUIREMENT

As recommended by the Sonoma County Health Officer and CDC, the Airport is practicing social distancing.

For the health/safety of yourself and others, please use social and physical distancing of 6-feet while at the Airport.

Sonoma County Guidance on Face Coverings

Sonoma County Guidance on Social Distancing

Hands being washed under a sink, to represent good handwashing practices.

HAND WASHING & SANITIZING

To help slow the spread of COVID-19, please wash your hands frequently and use hand sanitizer when/where available. The Sonoma County Health Officer and CDC recommend:

Washing your hands often with soap and water for at least 20 seconds, especially after going to the bathroom; before eating; and after blowing your nose, coughing, or sneezing.
If soap and water are not readily available, use an alcohol-based hand sanitizer with at least 60% alcohol. Always wash hands with soap and water if hands are visibly dirty.

THANK YOU

Your health and safety are always top priority at STS.