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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
5/14/26-6/11/26
KSKA VFR
2:55 PM PDT  
Few 20,000'
Few 12,000'
10sm
74°F
46°F
29.99"Hg
230° 5kts
AO2 SLP144 T02350076 $
METAR KSKA 032155Z AUTO 23005KT 10SM FEW120 FEW200 24/08 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP144 T02350076 $
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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
Wed, 6/3 12:00 PM PDT
Wed, 6/3 12:00 PM PDT - Thu, 6/4 6:00 PM PDT
VFR
12:00 PM PDT - 1:00 PM PDT
Broken 20,000'
Few 15,000'
6sm
30.00"Hg
VRB° 6kts
VFR
Becoming 1:00 PM PDT - 7:00 PM PDT
Light Showers and Rain
Broken 8,000'
Few 7,000'
5.59sm
29.97"Hg
260° 12kts
MVFR
Temporary 5:00 PM PDT - 7:00 PM PDT
Light Thunderstorm and Rain
Broken 4,000'
4.97sm
VRB° 15kts
Gusts 25kts
VFR
Becoming 7:00 PM PDT - 10:00 PM PDT
Scattered 5,000'
6sm
30.00"Hg
250° 10kts
Gusts 15kts
IFR
Becoming 10:00 PM PDT - 9:00 AM PDT
Mist
Scattered 1,000'
2.98sm
30.00"Hg
250° 6kts
VFR
Becoming 9:00 AM PDT - 6:00 PM PDT
Sky Clear
6sm
30.03"Hg
220° 12kts
Gusts 18kts
TAF KSKA 031900Z 0319/0501 VRB06KT 9999 FEW150 BKN200 QNH3000INS
   BECMG 0320/0322 26012KT 9000 -SHRA FEW070 BKN080 QNH2997INS
   TEMPO 0400/0402 VRB15G25KT 8000 -TSRA BKN040CB
   BECMG 0402/0403 25010G15KT 9999 NSW SCT050 QNH2999INS
   BECMG 0405/0406 25006KT 4800 BR SCT010 QNH2999INS
   BECMG 0416/0417 22012G18KT 9999 NSW SKC QNH3002INS TX22/0321Z TN08/0413Z
KSKA
EffectiveExpiresCategoryNOTAM
Military
6/10/26
1700Z
6/11/26
0200Z
PARACHUTE JUMPING EXERCISE WILL TAKE PLACE AT FAIRCHILD DROP ZONE; SFC TO 12,999FT. MSL. EXPECT ATC DELAYS DURING JUMPS. (VALID 10 JUNE 1000L-1700L)
6/9/26
1610Z
6/9/26
1730Z
QUIET HOURS IN EFFECT: NO TAXIING WITHIN 1000’, NO ENGINE RUNS, ENGINE STARTS, OR AGE EQUIPMENT OPERATING WITHIN 1,000’ OF HGR 2. ENGINE STARTS/TAXIING BE NOT ALLOWED ON SPOTS 51-54 (VALID 9 JUNE 0910 TO 1030L)
6/5/26
0701Z
6/8/26
0500Z
AFLD OFFICIAL BUISNESS ONLY DUE TO AIRSHOW PRIOR APPROVED AIRCRAFT ONLY.
6/3/26
2102Z
6/8/26
2359Z
TLN JULIET CLOSED BETWEEN SPOT 33 AND 24 FOR AIR SHOW CREW
6/3/26
1940Z
6/3/26
2100Z
EOD TRAINING WITH DUD FLARES AT TRAINING GROUNDS. (VALID 1240L TO 1400L)
6/3/26
1747Z
6/6/26
1747Z
M0541/26 NOTAMC M0538/26
6/3/26
1747Z
6/8/26
2359Z
40 FT CRANE/TOWER UP BETWEEN BUILDING 2007 AND 2014 (LAT 47.617237 LON 117.648385)
6/3/26
1555Z
6/3/26
1700Z
QUIET HOURS IN EFFCT: NO TAXIING, NO ENGINE RUNS, ENGINE STARTS, OR AGE EQUIPMENT OPERATING WITHIN 1,000&,146; OF HGR 2, NO ENGINE RUNS/TAXIING ON SPOTS 51-54. (VALID 03 JUNE 0855 TO 1000L)
5/30/26
1829Z
8/27/26
2359Z
AIRCRAFT LARGER THAN KC-135 PARKING ON SPOT 13 AND 14 MUST FACE WEST
5/30/26
1828Z
8/27/26
2359Z
IDLE ONLY ENGINE RUN OPERATIONS APPROVED ON SPOTS 25, 26, 27, & 28
5/30/26
1825Z
8/27/26
2359Z
AerodromeAERODROME ALL TWY AND TLN CENTERLINES AND EDGE STRIPES FADED.
5/29/26
1914Z
6/9/26
2359Z
AerodromeAERODROME TWY ECHO/FOXTROT EDGE LIGHTS REMOVED BETWEEN 50'S APRON AND TAXILANE JULIET. VFR DAYLIGHT USE ONLY
5/22/26
1349Z
7/31/26
2359Z
FIRE DEPARTMENT ARFF STATUS REDUCED FOR CAT 1-7 AND CRITICAL FOR CAT 8-10
5/20/26
2044Z
6/30/26
2359Z
CAUTION: 70-80FT CRANE USED AT BUILDING 2152 (47.6272792, -117.6517732). FROM 0600 TO 1800
5/19/26
2049Z
6/30/26
2359Z
CRANE LOCATED AT BLDG 1 LON (X):-117D 39' 18"W, LAT (Y):47D 37' 13"N CRANE IS 180FT AGL CRANE WILL BE NIGHT ILLUMINATED.
5/16/26
0707Z
6/30/26
2359Z
OBSTRUCTION LIGHT UNLIT NORTH OF BUILDING 2080 APPROXIMATELY AT (47.630225316716974 LAT, -117.63009559783521 LONG)
5/1/26
0124Z
7/28/26
2359Z
RunwayRWY 05 ILS DOWNGRADED TO CAT 1.
5/1/26
0123Z
7/28/26
2359Z
CAUTION: RWY 23 TACAN CHECKPOINT SIGN DAMAGED AND UNREADABLE, CTC GROUND AT 123.6.
5/1/26
0122Z
7/28/26
2359Z
STADIUM AND OBSTRUCTION LIGHT UNLIT EAST OF HGR 1011 (47.62415664 LAT, -117.64205757 LONG).
4/24/26
1537Z
6/30/26
2359Z
BASH PHASE I IN EFFECT
Yes
ALL
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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N/A
N/A
No
No
None
NoAirport of Entry
Major
Major
None
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.