Fairchild Air Force Base (KSKA / SKA)
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KSKA airport at a glance
- ICAO code
- KSKA
- IATA code
- SKA
- City
- Spokane
- Region
- Washington
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 2,461 ft (750 m)
- Time zone
- America/Los Angeles (UTC-7)
- Coordinates
- 47.6151° N, 117.6560° W
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- Empty legs to
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Weather & airport info KSKA
Current weather
Good visual conditions (VFR)observed 04 Oct, 12:56 UTC- Wind
- 6 kt (11 km/h) from northeast (40°)
- Visibility
- 10 km or more
- Clouds
- no significant clouds
- Temperature
- 9 °C (dew point 6 °C)
- Pressure (QNH)
- 1,020 hPa
Original weather report (METAR)
METAR KSKA 041256Z 04006KT 10SM CLR 09/06 A3011 RMK AO2A SLP190 T00940061 $
Forecast (TAF)
- 04 Oct, 11:00–18:00 UTC6 kt (11 km/h) from variable directions · visibility 10 km or more · no significant clouds
- 04 Oct, 18:00–02:00 UTCbecoming8 kt (15 km/h) from northeast (40°) · visibility 10 km or more · no significant clouds
- 05 Oct, 02:00–17:00 UTCbecoming6 kt (11 km/h) from variable directions · visibility 10 km or more · few clouds at 25,000 ft
Original forecast (TAF)
TAF KSKA 041100Z 0411/0517 VRB06KT 9999 SKC QNH3010INS BECMG 0418/0419 04008KT 9999 SKC QNH3004INS BECMG 0502/0503 VRB06KT 9999 FEW250 QNH3006INS TX26/0423Z TN07/0413Z
Airport
- Elevation
- 2,461 ft (750 m)
- Sunrise / Sunset
- 06:53 / 18:24 local time
Runways
| Runway | Length | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 4,236 m (13,899 ft) | concrete | yes |
Radio frequencies
- ATIS: 25.762
- Ground: 121.85
- Tower: 126.2
For information only — not for flight planning. Weather can change quickly; always rely on official reports. Sources: aviationweather.gov (NOAA), OurAirports.
Airport map KSKA
Full screen →Runways white, taxiways yellow with designators — closed taxiways and runways per NOTAM in red.
Closed per NOTAM: TWY F* (* partly closed)
Official charts
Aerodrome, approach and ground charts are published by the national air navigation service in its AIP:
FAA Digital Terminal Procedures →For information only — not for navigation. Always use current official charts and NOTAMs.
Current NOTAMs for KSKA(4)
NOTAMs (Notices to Air Missions) announce short-term changes at an airport — closed runways or taxiways, unserviceable approach aids, obstacles, airspace restrictions.
- ClosedParking area: closedM0893/26· until 10 Oct, 23:59 UTC
Spots 4, 5 & 11 are closed.
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SPOTS 4, 5 & 11 CLSD.
M0893/26 NOTAMN Q) ZSE/QMKLC/IV/NBO/A/000/999/4736N11739W005 A) KSKA B) 2610032207 C) 2610102359 E) SPOTS 4, 5 & 11 CLSD.
- ClosedTaxiway: closedM0856/26· until 15 Dec, 23:59 UTC
Taxiway F is closed between the 50/60 apron and taxiway P. However, the intersection of taxiways P and F remains open.
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TWY F CLSD BETWEEN 50/60 APRON AND TWY P (TWY P AND F INTERSECTION REMIANS OPEN)
M0856/26 NOTAMN Q) ZSE/QMXLC/IV/NBO/A/000/999/4736N11739W005 A) KSKA B) 2609282214 C) 2612152359 E) TWY F CLSD BETWEEN 50/60 APRON AND TWY P (TWY P AND F INTERSECTION REMIANS OPEN)
- NoticeFire and rescue: downgradedM0895/26· until 03 Nov, 23:59 UTC
The aerodrome fire department has a reduced level of service for categories 1-7 and a critical level of service for categories 8-10. This affects the airport's fire and rescue services.
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AERODROME FIRE DEPARTMENT ARFF STATUS REDUCED LEVEL OF SERVICE FOR CAT 1-7 AND CRITICAL LEVEL OF SERVICE FOR CAT 8-10
M0895/26 NOTAMN Q) ZSE/QFFCG/IV/NBO/A/000/999/4736N11739W005 A) KSKA B) 2610040024 C) 2611032359 E) AERODROME FIRE DEPARTMENT ARFF STATUS REDUCED LEVEL OF SERVICE FOR CAT 1-7 AND CRITICAL LEVEL OF SERVICE FOR CAT 8-10
- NoticeTaxiway: work in progressM0885/26· until 05 Oct, 07:00 UTC
Taxiway H has work in progress with men and equipment. Caution is advised.
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TWY H WORK IN PROGRESS MEN & EQUIPMENT USE CAUTION FRI & MON 0600L- 1700L
M0885/26 NOTAMN Q) ZSE/QMXHW/IV/M/A/000/999/4736N11739W005 A) KSKA B) 2610020700 C) 2610050700 E) TWY H WORK IN PROGRESS MEN & EQUIPMENT USE CAUTION FRI & MON 0600L- 1700L
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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KSKA airport FAQ
Are there any restrictions at Spokane airport (KSKA) today?
There are currently 4 valid NOTAMs for Spokane (KSKA). Affected: Parking area: closed; Taxiway: closed. 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 Spokane airport (KSKA)?
According to the latest weather report for KSKA (METAR, 04 Oct, 12:56 UTC): Good visual conditions (VFR). Wind 6 kt (11 km/h) from northeast (40°), visibility 10 km or more, temperature 9 °C (dew point 6 °C). For information only — not for flight planning. Weather can change quickly; always rely on official reports.
How long are the runways at Spokane airport (KSKA)?
Spokane (KSKA) has one runway: runway 05/23 with 4,236 m (13,899 ft), concrete.
What are the radio frequencies at Spokane airport (KSKA)?
Frequencies at KSKA: Tower 126.2 MHz, Ground 121.85 MHz and ATIS 25.762 MHz. For information only — always rely on the published AIP.
What are the airport codes of Fairchild Air Force Base?
The ICAO code is KSKA and the IATA code is SKA. 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 KSKA airport?
Fairchild Air Force Base sits at 2,461 ft (750 m) above sea level. Local time zone: America/Los Angeles.
Can I fly to KSKA by private jet?
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