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Bossier City Barksdale Air Force Base Airport (KBAD / BAD)

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KBAD airport at a glance

ICAO code
KBAD
IATA code
BAD
City
Bossier City
Region
Louisiana
Country
United States
Elevation
166 ft (51 m)
Time zone
America/Chicago (UTC-6)
Coordinates
32.5018° N, 93.6627° W
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Weather & airport info KBAD

Current weather

Good visual conditions (VFR)observed 03 Nov, 21:11 UTC
Wind
5 kt (9 km/h) from west-southwest (240°)
Visibility
10 km or more
Clouds
scattered clouds at 600 ft
Temperature
20 °C (dew point 18 °C)
Pressure (QNH)
1,011 hPa
Original weather report (METAR)
SPECI KBAD 032111Z AUTO 24005KT 10SM SCT006 20/18 A2984 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E-SE DZE2055DZB02E11 SLP108 $

Forecast (TAF)

  • 03 Nov, 20:00–00:00 UTC
    12 kt (22 km/h) from west-northwest (300°), gusts up to 18 kt · visibility 8 km · Light rain showers, thunderstorm in the vicinity · overcast at 3,000 ft
  • 03 Nov, 20:00–00:00 UTCtemporarily
    visibility 5 km · Thunderstorm with rain · overcast at 600 ft
  • 04 Nov, 00:00–14:00 UTCbecoming
    6 kt (11 km/h) from north-northwest (330°) · visibility 10 km or more · no significant weather · scattered clouds at 20,000 ft
  • 04 Nov, 14:00–02:00 UTCbecoming
    9 kt (17 km/h) from north (350°) · visibility 10 km or more · no significant weather · no significant clouds
Original forecast (TAF)
TAF KBAD 032000Z 0320/0502 30012G18KT 8000 -SHRA VCTS OVC030CB QNH2981INS TEMPO 0320/0324 4800 TSRA OVC006CB BECMG 0400/0401 33006KT 9999 NSW SCT200 QNH2987INS BECMG 0414/0415 35009KT 9999 SKC QNH2990INS TX23/0320Z TN11/0412Z

Airport

Elevation
166 ft (51 m)
Sunrise / Sunset
06:33 / 17:22 local time

Runways

RunwayLengthSurfaceLighted
15/333,584 m (11,758 ft)asphalt/concreteyes

Radio frequencies

  • ATIS: 37.58
  • Ground: 121.8
  • Tower: 128.25

For information only, not for flight planning. Weather can change quickly; always rely on official reports. Sources: aviationweather.gov (NOAA), OurAirports.

Airport map KBAD

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Runways white, taxiways yellow with designators, closed taxiways and runways per NOTAM in red.

RunwayTaxiwayclosed (NOTAM)Map data: © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap, imagery © Maxar

Closed per NOTAM: TWY EC, TWY AL

Official charts (FAA)

Cycle 2611, valid until 0901Z 11/26/26

Airport diagram (FAA)
Airport diagram (1)
Instrument approaches (12)
Minimums (1)

For information only, not for navigation. Always use current official charts and NOTAMs.

Current NOTAMs for KBAD(14)

NOTAMs (Notices to Air Missions) announce short-term changes at an airport: closed runways or taxiways, unserviceable approach aids, obstacles, airspace restrictions.

  • Out of serviceArresting gear: unserviceableM0576/26· from 04 Nov, 17:30 UTC · until 04 Nov, 19:30 UTC

    At Barksdale AFB airport, the BAK-12 arresting gear is being certified. You may experience delays.

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    BAK-12 CERTIFICATION IN PROGRESS. EXPECT DELAYS.

    M0576/26 NOTAMN
Q) ZFW/QMHAS/IV/NBO/A/000/999/3230N09339W005
A) KBAD
B) 2611041730
C) 2611041930
E) BAK-12 CERTIFICATION IN PROGRESS. EXPECT DELAYS.
  • Out of serviceArresting gear: unserviceableM0575/26· until 30 Jan, 23:59 UTC

    The BAK-12 arresting gear is unavailable.

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    BAK-12 ARRESTING GEAR UNAVAILABLE

    M0575/26 NOTAMN
Q) ZFW/QMHAS/IV/NBO/A/000/999/3230N09339W005
A) KBAD
B) 2611021759
C) 2701302359
E) BAK-12 ARRESTING GEAR UNAVAILABLE
  • ClosedTaxiway: closedM0571/26· until 02 Dec, 23:59 UTC

    Taxiway Echo2 is closed.

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    TWY ECHO2 CLOSED

    M0571/26 NOTAMN
Q) ZFW/QMXLC/IV/NBO/A/000/999/3230N09339W005
A) KBAD
B) 2611021731
C) 2612022359
E) TWY ECHO2 CLOSED
  • ClosedTaxiway: closedM0569/26· until 02 Dec, 23:59 UTC

    Taxiway Echo is closed.

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    TWY ECHO CLSD

    M0569/26 NOTAMN
Q) ZFW/QMXLC/IV/NBO/A/000/999/3230N09339W005
A) KBAD
B) 2611021729
C) 2612022359
E) TWY ECHO CLSD
  • ClosedTaxiway: closedM0570/26· until 02 Dec, 23:59 UTC

    Taxiway Echo 1 is closed.

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    TWY ECHO 1 CLSD

    M0570/26 NOTAMN
Q) ZFW/QMXLC/IV/NBO/A/000/999/3230N09339W005
A) KBAD
B) 2611021729
C) 2612022359
E) TWY ECHO 1 CLSD
  • Out of serviceObstacle lights: unserviceableM0566/26· until 02 Dec, 23:59 UTC

    Runway 15 LOCALIZER OBSTRUCTION lights out of service

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    RWY 15 LOCALIZER OBSTRUCTION LIGHTS OTS

    M0566/26 NOTAMN
Q) ZFW/QOLAS/IV/NBO/A/000/999/3230N09339W005
A) KBAD
B) 2611021724
C) 2612022359
E) RWY 15 LOCALIZER OBSTRUCTION LIGHTS OTS
  • ClosedTaxiway: closedM0550/26· until 20 Jan, 23:59 UTC

    Taxiway Alpha at Barksdale Air Force Base is closed.

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    TWY ALPHA CLOSED

    M0550/26 NOTAMN
Q) ZFW/QMXLC/IV/NBO/A/000/999/3230N09339W005
A) KBAD
B) 2610231912
C) 2701202359
E) TWY ALPHA CLOSED
  • ClosedParking area: closedM0548/26· until 20 Jan, 23:59 UTC

    The Aircraft Parking Area (AAPA) at Barksdale Air Force Base is closed.

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    AAPA CLOSED

    M0548/26 NOTAMN
Q) ZFW/QMKLC/IV/NBO/A/000/999/3230N09339W005
A) KBAD
B) 2610231910
C) 2701202359
E) AAPA CLOSED
6 more NOTAMs
  • Out of serviceOtherM0547/26· until 08 Nov, 23:59 UTC

    PCAS out of service until further notice

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    PCAS OTS UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE

    M0547/26 NOTAMN
Q) ZFW/QXXXX/IV/NBO/A/000/999/3230N09339W005
A) KBAD
B) 2610220335
C) 2611082359
E) PCAS OTS UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
  • NoticeRunway: standing waterM0578/26· until 04 Nov, 23:59 UTC

    Runway 15/33 is wet with LESS THAN A 1/10TH of an INCH of STANDING WATER

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    RWY 15/33 IS WET WITH LESS THAN A 1/10TH OF AN INCH OF STANDING WATER

    M0578/26 NOTAMN
Q) ZFW/QMRHR/IV/NBO/A/000/999/3230N09339W005
A) KBAD
B) 2611031308
C) 2611042359
E) RWY 15/33 IS WET WITH LESS THAN A 1/10TH OF AN INCH OF STANDING WATER
  • NoticeRunwayM0574/26· until 30 Jan, 23:59 UTC

    All aircraft should expect back-taxi operations, meaning they will need to taxi back on the runway after landing to reach the terminal.

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    ALL ACFT EXPECT BACK-TAXI OPERATIONS

    M0574/26 NOTAMN
Q) ZFW/QMRXX/IV/NBO/A/000/999/3230N09339W005
A) KBAD
B) 2611021758
C) 2701302359
E) ALL ACFT EXPECT BACK-TAXI OPERATIONS
  • NoticeFire and rescue: downgradedM0543/26· until 12 Jan, 23:59 UTC

    Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF) has a reduced level of service for all Category 8 (B-52), Category 9 (KC-10), and Category 10 (C-5) aircraft.

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    YELLOW: AIRCRAFT RESCUE AND FIRE FIGHTING (ARFF) REDUCED LEVEL OF SERVICE FOR ALL CAT 8 (B-52), CAT 9 (KC-10), AND CAT 10 (C-5) AIRCRAFT. CONTACT FES (CHIEF2) FOR FURTHER ARFF INFORMATION AT DSN 456-2404/COMM 318-456-2404

    M0543/26 NOTAMN
Q) ZFW/QFFCG/IV/NBO/A/000/999/3230N09339W005
A) KBAD
B) 2610161612
C) 2701122359
E) YELLOW: AIRCRAFT RESCUE AND FIRE FIGHTING (ARFF) REDUCED LEVEL OF SERVICE FOR ALL CAT 8 (B-52), CAT 9 (KC-10), AND CAT 10 (C-5) AIRCRAFT. CONTACT FES (CHIEF2) FOR FURTHER ARFF INFORMATION AT DSN 456-2404/COMM 318-456-2404
  • NoticeOtherM0509/26· until 07 Dec, 23:59 UTC

    The temporary PAPI (Precision Approach Path Indicator) average glide angle for runway 15 is 2.64 degrees.

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    RWY 15 TEMP PAPIS AVERAGE GLIDE ANGLE IS 2.64 DEGREES

    M0509/26 NOTAMN
Q) ZFW/QXXXX/IV/NBO/A/000/999/3230N09339W005
A) KBAD
B) 2610071654
C) 2612072359
E) RWY 15 TEMP PAPIS AVERAGE GLIDE ANGLE IS 2.64 DEGREES
  • NoticeRunway: displacedM0469/26· until 15 Dec, 23:59 UTC

    Runway 15 threshold is displaced by 2,355 ft due to construction, the usable runway length is 9,403 ft.

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    RWY 15 THRESHOLD DISPLACED 2,355FT DUE TO CONSTRUCTION, USABLE RWY LENGTH 9,403FT.

    M0469/26 NOTAMN Q) ZFW/QMRCM/IV/NBO/A/000/999/3230N09339W005 A) KBAD B) 2609231639 C) 2612152359 E) RWY 15 THRESHOLD DISPLACED 2,355FT DUE TO CONSTRUCTION, USABLE RWY LENGTH 9,403FT.

For information only, not for flight planning or operational use. Always rely on an official pre-flight briefing. This list may be incomplete or out of date. Explanations and expanded abbreviations are generated automatically. The original text is authoritative. Source: FAA NOTAM Management Service (SWIM).

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KBAD airport FAQ

Are there any restrictions at Bossier City airport (KBAD) today?

There are currently 13 valid NOTAMs for Bossier City (KBAD). Affected: Taxiway: closed; Parking area: closed; Arresting gear: unserviceable; Obstacle lights: unserviceable and 1 more. 1 more NOTAM starts in the coming days. For information only, not for flight planning or operational use. Always rely on an official pre-flight briefing. This list may be incomplete or out of date.

What is the weather at Bossier City airport (KBAD)?

According to the latest weather report for KBAD (METAR, 03 Nov, 21:11 UTC): Good visual conditions (VFR). Wind 5 kt (9 km/h) from west-southwest (240°), visibility 10 km or more, temperature 20 °C (dew point 18 °C). For information only, not for flight planning. Weather can change quickly; always rely on official reports.

How long are the runways at Bossier City airport (KBAD)?

Bossier City (KBAD) has one runway: runway 15/33 with 3,584 m (11,758 ft), asphalt/concrete.

What are the radio frequencies at Bossier City airport (KBAD)?

Frequencies at KBAD: Tower 128.25 MHz, Ground 121.8 MHz and ATIS 37.58 MHz. For information only. Always rely on the published AIP.

What are the airport codes of Barksdale Air Force Base?

The ICAO code is KBAD and the IATA code is BAD. ICAO codes are used by air traffic control and pilots, e.g. in flight plans; IATA codes appear on tickets and baggage tags.

What is the elevation of KBAD airport?

Barksdale Air Force Base sits at 166 ft (51 m) above sea level. Local time zone: America/Chicago.

Can I fly to KBAD by private jet?

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