FAA/ICAO Identifier:	SKA / KSKA
Lat/Lng:	47.6150555556, -117.655805556 47-36-54.2000N, 117-39-20.9000W Estimated by Military on 03/15/2004
Elevation:	2462 feet Estimated by Military on 12/14/2011
Magnetic Variation:	16E,(2010), [14E (2025)]
Sectional:	SEATTLE
From City:	10nm SW of Spokane

FAA/ICAO Identifier:

SKA / KSKA

Lat/Lng:

47.6150555556, -117.655805556
47-36-54.2000N, 117-39-20.9000W
Estimated by Military on 03/15/2004

Elevation:

2462 feet Estimated by Military on 12/14/2011

Magnetic Variation:

16E,(2010), [14E (2025)]

Sectional:

SEATTLE

From City:

10nm SW of Spokane

Operations

Use:	Private
Airspace Analysis:	NOT ANALYZED
Ownership:	Air Force owned
Activation:	12/1948
Attended:	Continuous
Control Tower:	yes 24 hrs
Type:	ATCT
Hours:	18
Days Tower Operational:	ALL
Airspace Class:	C
ARTCC:	Seattle(ZSE)Seattle Center
FSS:	Seattle FSS(SEA)
NOTAMs and Weather:	SKANOTAM-D service at airport
Pattern Altitude:	Rectangular 4000 ft, Overhead 4500 ft.
Wind Indicator:	Lighted
Beacon:	Sunset-Sunrise
Landing Fee:	no

Use:

Private

Airspace Analysis:

NOT ANALYZED

Ownership:

Air Force owned

Activation:

12/1948

Attended:

Continuous

Control Tower:

yes 24 hrs

Type:

ATCT

Hours:

Days Tower Operational:

ALL

Airspace Class:

ARTCC:

Seattle(ZSE)Seattle Center

FSS:

Seattle FSS(SEA)

NOTAMs and Weather:

SKANOTAM-D service at airport

Pattern Altitude:

Rectangular 4000 ft, Overhead 4500 ft.

Wind Indicator:

Lighted

Beacon:

Sunset-Sunrise

Landing Fee:

Communications

ATIS:

257.625
operates continuously

Tower:

Contact 'Fairchild Tower'
(Military is 'Washington Ang')
120.35,	233.7

Ground:

Contact 'Fairchild Ground'
(Military is 'Washington Ang')
123.6,	275.8

Approach:

Contact 'SPOKANE' Approach
123.75 ;205-025,	133.35 ;026-204,	263.0 ;026-204,
282.25 ;205-025

Departure:

316.7
Contact 'SPOKANE' Departure
123.75 ;205-025,	133.35 ;026-204,	263.0 ;026-204,
282.25 ;205-025

Class Freq:

CLASS-C---
123.75 ;205-025,	133.35 ;026-204,	263.0 ;026-204,
282.25 ;205-025

Emergency:

121.5,

243.0

PTD:

139.3
372.2

Other:

--OPS 293.7
--COMD POST 321.0 ;CALL STRIKEHAWK
--COMD POST 311.0 ;CALL STRIKEHAWK
--PMSV METRO 234.8
---STAR 123.75
---STAR 133.35
---STAR 263.0
---STAR 282.25
---ZOOMR 123.75
---ZOOMR 282.25
---IC 123.75 ;205-025
---IC 282.25 ;205-025
---HILIE 133.35
---HILIE 263.0

Master Airport:

GEG (SPOKANE INTL)

Master Provides:

Class C

PMSV Available:

Tower Remarks:

Area C is SE of a Line Connecting Rock Lake, Cheney, Felts Field & the South Side of Mica Peak 6000/Below. Use Frequencies 124.7/263.0 in Area C Above 6000.
Sfa.

Services

Airframe Repair:	Major
Powerplant Repair:	Major
Bottled Oxygen:	None
Bulk Oxygen:	Low pressure

Airframe Repair:

Major

Powerplant Repair:

Major

Bottled Oxygen:

None

Bulk Oxygen:

Low pressure

Based Aircraft

Total:	0

Annual Operations

Total:	0

Ownership

Owner:	USAF Headquarters 92 Bomb Wing Fairchild AFB, Wa 99011
Manager:	Base Operations Headquarters 92 Bomb Wing Fairchild AFB, Wa 99011 509-247-5481

Runways

Runways:	05/23

Runways:

05/23

Runway 05/23

Length:	13899 feet by Military on 10/27/2011
Width:	150 feet
Surface:	Porland Cement Concrete
Surface Treatment:	Saw-cut or Plastic Grooved
Classification (PCN):	88 /R/B/W/T, 88 , Rigid, Subgrade Strength Medium (represents > 221 pci), Tire pressure High (no limit), Technical determination
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:	High Intensity

	End 05	End 23
True Alignment:	066,(052 Magnetic)	246,(232 Magnetic)
ILS Type:	LOC/GS	LOC/GS
Right Hand Pattern:		Yes
Runway Markings:	Precision Instrument,Good Condition	Precision Instrument,Good Condition
Elevation at End:	2462.2' MSL	2415.2' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:	2462.2' MSL	2423.0' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height:	58' AGL	56' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle:	3.00°	3.00°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator:	4-light PAPI on left side of runway	4-light PAPI on left side of runway
Runway Visual Range Equipment Location:	Touchdown	Touchdown
Approach Lights:	ALSF2 - Standard 2,400 Foot High Intensity Approach Lighting System With Sequenced Flashers, Category II or III Configuration	ALSF1
Runway End Centerline Lights:	Yes	Yes

Additional Remarks

•	JASU: (Ma-1A) (a/M32A-86) (Mc-1A).
•	Fuel: J8, a++
•	Fluid: Sp Presair; De-Ice Available for C5 and C17 Type Aircraft; Liquid Oxygen Servicing (LOX).
•	Oil: O-148-156 JOAP.
•	Restricted: Prior Permission Incl Scheduled Amc Msn, 24 Hour Prior Coord Req. All Inbnd Pax/Cargo Aircraft Must Contact Comd Post No Later than 30 Min Prior to Landing.
•	Restricted: Amc Aircraft Operating Restricted During Bird Watch Condition Moderate (Takeoff or Landing Perms only When Departure/Arrival Rte Avoid Ident Bird Act, No Local IFR/VFR Traffic Pattern Act) and Severe (Takeoff and Landing Proh Wo Og/Cc Approval), Contact Ptd or Comd Post for Current Bird Watch Condition.
•	Caution: 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.
•	ANG: Dagger Operations is Open 24/7. Prior Permission for ANG Ramp, DSN 370-7100/7133.
•	Sfa Remarks: Aircraft Require Sfa Notify Seattle Center or App 20 Min out on Any Public Frequency.
•	Runway 05/23 St175 Wgt Thsd Lbs.
•	Pad 5 Dz, 5000' S of Runway Effect 1630-2130Z++ Mon-Fri.
•	Caution: Unctl Veh on Taxiways and Ramps. Copter Operations Within Vicinity of Fairchild AFB.
•	Transient Alert Service Available 1400-0600Z++, Closed Wkend. Contact Base Operations not Less than 15 Min out for Service Req. Fleet Service Available.
•	Misc: Air Evac/Tran Aircraft Contact Ptd not Less than 15 Min Prior to Arrival.
•	Caution: Flare Rocket Frng and Demolition of Explosives Training Wed 1530-1630Z++ and 2000-2100Z++ Located 5,000 ft S Runway 5-23 Abm Taxiway F, Max Altitude 1300 ft.
•	Customs/AG/Immigration: C509-247-5202/5439.
•	ARFF Available Upon Req.
•	Amops Available to Store Classified Up to Secret Limited Storage Capability.
•	Runway Condition Codes (Rwycc) Unavailable.
•	PMSV O/S; Contact Wx Flight DSN 657-8411, C509-247-8411. Wx Flight Service Available H24. An/Fmq-19 Automated Observing Sys in Use; Augmented by Human Obsn When Nec.

•

JASU: (Ma-1A) (a/M32A-86) (Mc-1A).

•

Fuel: J8, a++

•

Fluid: Sp Presair; De-Ice Available for C5 and C17 Type Aircraft; Liquid Oxygen Servicing (LOX).

•

Oil: O-148-156 JOAP.

•

Restricted: Prior Permission Incl Scheduled Amc Msn, 24 Hour Prior Coord Req. All Inbnd Pax/Cargo Aircraft Must Contact Comd Post No Later than 30 Min Prior to Landing.

•

Restricted: Amc Aircraft Operating Restricted During Bird Watch Condition Moderate (Takeoff or Landing Perms only When Departure/Arrival Rte Avoid Ident Bird Act, No Local IFR/VFR Traffic Pattern Act) and Severe (Takeoff and Landing Proh Wo Og/Cc Approval), Contact Ptd or Comd Post for Current Bird Watch Condition.

•

Caution: 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.

•

ANG: Dagger Operations is Open 24/7. Prior Permission for ANG Ramp, DSN 370-7100/7133.

•

Sfa Remarks: Aircraft Require Sfa Notify Seattle Center or App 20 Min out on Any Public Frequency.

•

Runway 05/23 St175 Wgt Thsd Lbs.

•

Pad 5 Dz, 5000' S of Runway Effect 1630-2130Z++ Mon-Fri.

•

Caution: Unctl Veh on Taxiways and Ramps. Copter Operations Within Vicinity of Fairchild AFB.

•

Transient Alert Service Available 1400-0600Z++, Closed Wkend. Contact Base Operations not Less than 15 Min out for Service Req. Fleet Service Available.

•

Misc: Air Evac/Tran Aircraft Contact Ptd not Less than 15 Min Prior to Arrival.

•

Caution: Flare Rocket Frng and Demolition of Explosives Training Wed 1530-1630Z++ and 2000-2100Z++ Located 5,000 ft S Runway 5-23 Abm Taxiway F, Max Altitude 1300 ft.

•

Customs/AG/Immigration: C509-247-5202/5439.

•

ARFF Available Upon Req.

•

Amops Available to Store Classified Up to Secret Limited Storage Capability.

•

Runway Condition Codes (Rwycc) Unavailable.

•

PMSV O/S; Contact Wx Flight DSN 657-8411, C509-247-8411. Wx Flight Service Available H24. An/Fmq-19 Automated Observing Sys in Use; Augmented by Human Obsn When Nec.

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