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KSKA
ICAO KSKAIATA SKALocal SKA
FAIRCHILD AFB
PrivatePVT

10 miles SW of SPOKANE, WA, US
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Status
Operational
Coordinates
47° 36' 54"N 117° 39' 21"W
Elevation
2462' MSL
Pattern Alt
3462' MSL
Mag Variation
14°E
Declination
16°E
Fuel
None Listed
FSS
SEATTLE (SEA)
Sectional
SEATTLE
ARTCC
SEATTLE (ZSE)
Data Effective
2/19/26-3/19/26
KSKA VFR
9:55 AM PST  
Clear
10sm
40°F
26°F
30.12"Hg
070° 10kts
AO2A SLP216 T00461034 10046 21001 53002 $
METAR KSKA 221755Z 07010KT 10SM CLR 05/M03 A3012 RMK AO2A SLP216 T00461034 10046 21001 53002 $
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Common

Pilot-To-Dispatcher (PTD) 139.3

Ground

FAIRCHILD GROUND 123.6

Tower

FAIRCHILD TOWER 120.35

Arrival

HILIE STAR 133.35
ZOOMR STAR 123.75

Approach

SPOKANE APPROACH 123.75
Initial Contact - 205-025
SPOKANE APPROACH 133.35
026-204

Departure

SPOKANE DEPARTURE 123.75
Initial Contact - 205-025
SPOKANE DEPARTURE 133.35
026-204

Emergency

Emergency 121.5

Other

CLASS C 123.75
205-025
CLASS C 133.35
026-204

Terminal Area Forecast

KSKA
Sun, 2/22 3:00 AM PST
Sun, 2/22 3:00 AM PST - Mon, 2/23 9:00 AM PST
VFR
3:00 AM PST - 7:00 PM PST
Broken 8,000'
6sm
30.09"Hg
050° 9kts
VFR
Becoming 7:00 PM PST - 3:00 AM PST
Light Showers and Rain
Broken 5,000'
5.59sm
30.06"Hg
180° 12kts
MVFR
Becoming 3:00 AM PST - 9:00 AM PST
Light Rain
Broken 1,000'
4.97sm
30.00"Hg
220° 12kts
Gusts 18kts
TAF KSKA 221100Z 2211/2317 05009KT 9999 BKN080 620804 QNH3009INS
   BECMG 2303/2305 18012KT 9000 -SHRA BKN050 610509 QNH3005INS
   BECMG 2311/2312 22012G18KT 8000 -RA BKN010 620109 QNH3000INS TX08/2222Z TNM01/2215Z
KSKA
EffectiveExpiresCategoryNOTAM
Military
2/20/26
2211Z
2/23/26
2211Z
M0261/26 NOTAMC M0249/26
2/20/26
2207Z
2/23/26
2207Z
M0260/26 NOTAMC M0257/26
2/20/26
2207Z
2/23/26
2207Z
M0259/26 NOTAMC M0252/26
2/20/26
1620Z
3/28/26
2359Z
SPOTS 15 & 16 CLSD FOR CONSTRUCTION
2/20/26
0837Z
2/23/26
0837Z
M0256/26 NOTAMC M0254/26
2/20/26
0510Z
2/23/26
0510Z
M0255/26 NOTAMC M0253/26
2/19/26
1847Z
2/22/26
1847Z
M0251/26 NOTAMC M0250/26
2/13/26
0225Z
4/30/26
2359Z
CAUTION: RWY 23 TACAN CHECKPOINT SIGN DAMAGED AND UNREADABLE, CTC GROUND AT 123.6
2/12/26
1423Z
4/30/26
2359Z
RunwayRWY 05 ILS DOWNGRADED TO CAT 1.
2/10/26
2121Z
4/30/26
2359Z
BASH PHASE 2 IN EFFECT
2/1/26
0240Z
3/31/26
2359Z
IDLE ONLY ENGINE RUN OPERATIONS APPROVED ON SPOTS 25, 26, 27, & 28
1/25/26
1328Z
3/31/26
2359Z
STADIUM AND OBSTRUCTION LIGHT UNLIT EAST OF HGR 1011 (47.62415664 LAT, -117.64205757 LONG)
1/25/26
1318Z
3/26/26
2359Z
FIRE DEPARTMENT ARFF STATUS REDUCED FOR CAT 1-7, CRITICAL FOR CAT 8-10
1/3/26
0803Z
3/3/26
2359Z
AIRCRAFT LARGER THAN KC-135 PARKING ON SPOT 13 AND 14 MUST FACE WEST
12/29/25
1306Z
3/28/26
2359Z
AerodromeAERODROME ALL TWY AND TLN CENTERLINES AND EDGE STRIPES FADED.
12/16/25
1722Z
3/1/26
2359Z
CAUTION: 80 FT CRANE AT (47.62961907231783, -117.64527417390295)
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USAF
HEADQUARTERS 92 BOMB WING
FAIRCHILD AFB, WA 99011
BASE OPERATIONS
HEADQUARTERS 92 BOMB WING
FAIRCHILD AFB, WA 99011
Phone: 509-247-5481
SEATTLE FSS (SEA)
Toll Free: 1-800-WX-BRIEF
SKA
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NoAirport of Entry
Major
Major
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Low Pressure
None

Runway 05/23

13899 ft. x 150 ft.
 
CONC 
GRVD 
HIGH 
88/R/B/W/T 
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  Runway 05 Runway 23
True Heading 66°246°
Traffic Pattern Left Right
Markings PIR PIR
Markings Condition GOOD GOOD
Latitude 47° 36' 27"N 47° 37' 21"N
Longitude 117° 40' 54"W 117° 37' 48"W
Elevation 2,462' 2,415'
Threshold Crossing Height 58 ft. AGL 56 ft. AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle 3° 3°
Visual Slope Indicator P4L P4L
Approach Lights ALSF2 ALSF1
Centerline Lights Yes Yes
Runway End Identifier Lights No No
A110-13JASU: (MA-1A) (A/M32A-86) (MC-1A).
A110-14FUEL: J8, A++
A110-15FLUID: SP PRESAIR; DE-ICE AVBL FOR C5 AND C17 TYPE ACFT; LOX.
A110-16OIL: O-148-156 JOAP.
A110-18RSTD: PPR INCL SKED AMC MSN, 24 HR PRIOR COORD REQ. ALL INBND PAX/CARGO ACFT MUST CTC COMD POST NO LATER THAN 30 MIN PRIOR TO LDG.
A110-19RSTD: AMC ACFT OPR RSTD DUR BIRD WATCH COND MODERATE (TKOF OR LDG PERMS ONLY WHEN DEP/ARR RTE AVOID IDENT BIRD ACT, NO LCL IFR/VFR TFC PAT ACT) AND SEVERE (TKOF AND LDG PROH WO OG/CC APVL), CTC PTD OR COMD POST FOR CURRENT BIRD WATCH COND.
A110-22CAUTION: DO NOT MISTAKE SPOKANE INTL 4.5 NM E OF FAIRCHILD AFB. PHASE II (THE HIGH BIRD POTENTIAL HAZ TIME PERIOD) OF THE BASH PROGRAM IS IN EFFECT. EXP INCREASED BIRD ACT (APPROX) APR-MAY AND NOV-DEC; REVIEW OR CHECK NOTAM FOR CURRENT BASH PHASE.
A110-26ANG: DAGGER OPS IS OPEN 24/7. PPR FOR ANG RAMP, DSN 370-7100/7133.
A110-27SFA REMARKS: ACFT RQR SFA NOTIFY SEATTLE CENTER OR APP 20 MIN OUT ON ANY PUBL FREQ.
A110-28RWY 05/23 ST175 WGT THSD LBS.
A110-31PAD 5 DZ, 5000' S OF RWY EFF 1630-2130Z++ MON-FRI.
A110-35CAUTION: UNCTL VEH ON TWYS AND RAMPS. COPTER OPNS WITHIN VICINITY OF FAIRCHILD AFB.
A110-37TRAN ALERT SVC AVBL 1400-0600Z++, CLSD WKEND. CTC BASE OPS NLT 15 MIN OUT FOR SVC REQ. FLEET SVC AVBL.
A110-38MISC: AIR EVAC/TRAN ACFT CTC PTD NLT 15 MIN PRIOR TO ARR.
A110-39CAUTION: FLARE ROCKET FRNG AND DEMOLITION OF EXPLOSIVES TRNG WED 1530-1630Z++ AND 2000-2100Z++ LCTD 5,000 FT S RY 5-23 ABM TWY F, MAX ALT 1300 FT.
A110-40CSTMS/AG/IMG: C509-247-5202/5439.
A110-41ARFF AVBL UPON REQ.
A110-42AMOPS AVBL TO STORE CLASSIFIED UP TO SECRET LTD STORAGE CAPABILITY.
A110-43RWY COND CODES (RWYCC) UNAVBL.
A110-44PMSV O/S; CTC WX FLT DSN 657-8411, C509-247-8411. WX FLT SVC AVBL H24. AN/FMQ-19 AUTOMATED OBSERVING SYS IN USE; AUGMENTED BY HUMAN OBSN WHEN NEC.
E147RECTANGULAR 4000 FT, OVERHEAD 4500 FT.
FAIRCHILD AFB (ICAO: KSKA, IATA: SKA) is a private airport located in SPOKANE, WA, US.