Lackland Air Force Base

Airport information

ICAO / IATA

KSKF / SKF

Coordinates

29.3842, -98.5811

Elevation

691 ft MSL

Magnetic variation

4E

Sectional chart

SAN ANTONIO

Airport use

Public

Control tower

Yes

Tower hours

24 hours

Airspace

Class D

ARTCC

HOUSTON (ZHU)

Flight service (FSS)

SAN ANGELO · 1-800-WX-BRIEF

NOTAM facility

SKF

Attendance

ALL ALL

Beacon

white-green (SS-SR)

Segmented circle

No

Wind indicator

yes

Access

Joint civil-military use

Activated

1943/11

Distance from city

4 SW

Traffic pattern

Communication frequencies

Tower & ground · “Kelly”

Approach & departure · “San Antonio”

ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Instrument landing systems

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

Approaches10

• ILS RWY 16 Z ↗
• ILS RWY 34 Z ↗
• ILS RWY 16 Y ↗
• ILS RWY 34 Y ↗
• RNAV (GPS) RWY 16 ↗
• RNAV (GPS) RWY 34 ↗
• TACAN RWY 16 Z ↗
• TACAN RWY 34 Z ↗
• TACAN RWY 16 Y ↗
• TACAN RWY 34 Y ↗

Departures

• ALISS SEVEN (RNAV) ↗
• SLENA TWO (RNAV) ↗
• SNIDR TWO (RNAV) ↗
• TJANO TWO (RNAV) ↗
• YODUH TWO (RNAV) ↗

Arrivals

• CENTERPOINT THREE ↗
• CRVZA TWO (RNAV) ↗
• CRVZA TWO (RNAV), CONT.1 ↗
• CRVZA TWO (RNAV), CONT.2 ↗
• DNKIN TWO (RNAV) ↗
• DNKIN TWO (RNAV), CONT.1 ↗
• LEMIG TWO ↗
• MARCS TWO ↗
• MARCS TWO, CONT.1 ↗
• POPPO TWO (RNAV) ↗
• POPPO TWO (RNAV), CONT.1 ↗
• POPPO TWO (RNAV), CONT.2 ↗
• QERVO THREE (RNAV) ↗
• QERVO THREE (RNAV), CONT.1 ↗
• QERVO THREE (RNAV), CONT.2 ↗
• STONEWALL TWO ↗

Minimums & Hot Spots

• TAKEOFF MINIMUMS ↗
• HOT SPOT ↗

VFR sectional

Open KSKF on the VFR sectional (SkyVector) ↗

Services

Fuel available

100LL, Jet A (additive)

Bottled oxygen

NONE

Bulk oxygen

HIGH/LOW

Airframe service

MAJOR

Powerplant service

MAJOR

Parking

tiedowns

Other services

Cargo

Ownership & management

Remarks FAA

• OTS.
• CAUTION: PROBABILITY OF HYDROPLANING AT ALL SPEEDS ENTIRE RWY.
• ANG: OPR 1345-2230Z++ TUE-SAT. PPR FOR USE OF ANG RAMP, DSN 945-5934, C210-925-5934.
• AFRC: PPR FOR USE OF AFRC RAMP, DSN 945-4330, C210-925-4330.
• ACFT WITH WING SPAN LARGER THAN 93 FT NOT AUTHORIZED IN ARM/DEARM PADS.
• CSTMS/AG/IMG: CSTMS, PLANT QUARANTINE AND IMG AVBL, CTC AMOPS BY FONE PATCH OR PTD RDO 2 HR BEFORE ARR. ALL PERS, EXCLD ACTIVE US MIL, MUST CLEAR IMG INBD.
• BEARING STRENGTH RWY 16/34 - ST175 SBTT590 DDT870 TRT580.
• MISC: ACFT WITH CODE 6 AND ABV CTC AMOPS FONE PATCH/PTD WITH BLOCK TIME AT LEAST 1 HR BEFORE LDG.
• A-GEAR: BAK-12A(B) CABLES RAISED BY BAK-14 DEVICE O/R TO CTL TWR. POTENTIAL FOR HOOK SKIP AT BAK-12 CABLE SYS DUE TO IRREG EDGES AND UNEVEN DEPTHS WI 200 FT OF ARRESTING SYS
• MISC: OFFICIAL POINT OF OBSERVATION DOES NOT ALLOW A CLEAR UNOBSTRUCTED VIEW OF RWY. WX TECHNICIAN VIEW FROM N TO SE IS PARTIALLY OBSTRUCTED BY TREES, BLDGS, & HANGARS. TECHNICIAN RELIES ON COOPERATIVE WX WATCH WITH TWR. HIGH INTENSITY SECURITY LGTS HINDER ABILITY TO DETERMINE SKY COND AT NIGHT.
• RSTD: TRAN ACFT EXP DELAYS AND MAY BE LTD TO ONE APCH TO A FULL STOP FOR HOME STN FORMAL TRNG UNIT OPS AND TACTICAL ARR AND DEP TRNG MON-FRI 1500-0400Z ++.
• CIVILIAN RAMP LCTD NE OF RY. GA RAMP ACCESS VIA TWYS A1, B AND C.
• CUSTOMS/AG/IMG RQR 72 HRS PN CTC FBO. J8-ATLANTIC AVN, 1200-0600Z++, 2 HR PN FOR DEFUELING AND RESERVICE.
• RSTD: QUIET HRS 0500-1200++ DLY DEP AND FULL STOP LDG ONLY.
• MILITARY SERVICE: FUEL- A++, A+. MIL FUEL UNAVBL SAT 0400-1200Z++.
• WARNING: LARGE SUCCESSIVE FLOCKS OF CATTLE EGRETS, 5 TO 50 IN NO., HAVE BEEN OBSERVED FLYING BLW 300 FT AGL ACROSS N END OF RWY EV MORNING AT SR FOR UP TO 2 HRS, RETURNING WITHIN 2 HR OF SS. BASH PH II IN EFF 1 MAR-30 NOV. CAUTION: NORTH END UNDERRUN/OVRN 147' PAVED, 853' UNPAVED. RUNWAY AND MAJORITY OF TAXIWAY PAVEMENT SHOULDERS EXCEED STANDARD DIMENSIONS AND ARE NOT MARKED WITH YELLOW CHEVRON DECEPTIVE SURFACE MARKINGS TO INDICATE UNUSABLE.
• USER FEES APPLICABLE TO CIVIL ACFT.
• MILITARY SERVICE: TRAN ALERT - OPR 1130-0430Z++ MON-FRI, 1330-0230Z++ SAT-SUN, CLSD FEDERAL HOL; OT 2 HR PN RQR CTC AMOPS. 1 HR PN FOR ALL ACFT SVC; CTC AMOPS DSN 945-6803,C210-925-6803 OR PTD TO AVOID DELAYS. UNA TO SUPPORT TRAN ACFT LCL SORTIES.
• MILITARY SERVICE: JASU -(A/M32A-86D, A/M32A-95 LASS).
• MILITARY SERVICE: FLUID - SP PRESAIR LHOX LOX LHNIT.
• MILITARY SERVICE: OIL - O-133-148-156; SOAP - AVBL 2000-0600Z++ MON; 1230-0600Z++ TUE-THUR; 1230 - 2230Z++ FRI.
• MILITARY-MISC: USAF TRAN ACFT WILL USE TRAN ALERT SVC AND PARK ON MIL RAMP. NON-USAF TRAN ACFT MAY PRK AT MIL RAMP OR ATLANTIC AVIATION FBO ON CIV RAMP; FOR QNS CTC AFLD MGMT OPNS C210-925-6803.
• CONTACT PORT SAN ANTONIO OPS 210-362-7837/7838.
• SERVICE-LGT: RWY 34 PAPI LCTD NSTD ON RGT (EAST) SIDE OF RWY 34.
• ACFT ARR BTN 0500-1200Z++ EXP FULL STOP LDG. NO AFTER BURNER TKOF DUR THESE TIMES WO PRIOR COORD AND APVL.
• PORT OPERATIONS 210-362-7875.
• CAUTION: HVY RUBBER DEPOSITS OBSCURING RWY MRKGS AT TDZS
• TWY G WEST OF TWY H IS FOR 149FW USE.
• RSTD:REQ FOR PPR WILL BE TAKEN NO EARLIER THAN 7 DAYS PRIOR TO PLANNED MISSION. AT LEAST 24 HR PN RQRD FOR PPR, EXC MEDEVAC, DV AND OTHER ACFT ON A CASE BY CASE BASIS APVD BY DO. CTC BASE OPS DSN 945-6803, C210-925-6803. PPR GOOD FOR +1/-1 HR PPR BLOCK TIME. COORD OF PPR OUTSIDE OF BLOCK TIME BY FONE IS RQRD.
• MISC: RWY COND CODE (RWYCC) NOT RPRTD.
• MISC: LTD CLASSIFIED MTRLS STORAGE: EXCESS AND TS MTRLS MUST GO TO 433 AW/CP.
• APN PSA RAMP CLSD IN BOTH DRCTNS AT TWY B AT APN ENTRANCE TO TWY C TO ALL ACFT UNLESS UNDER TOW.
• MISC: TACAN CK POINT/ALTM SIGN ON TWY F AND B SITED OPPOSITE DRCTN OF TACAN.
• SERVICE-LGT: TWY F: NO TWY END LGTS.
• CAUTION: INST HOLD LINE MRK FADED ON TWY F.
• RWY: ALL RWY GROOVED.
• AIRPORT REMARKS: AERODROME CLSD DLY FM 2300L-0700L. ONLY PRE-APVD ACFT WITH 24-48 HRS NOTICE ARE PMTD TO ARR/DEP DURG CLOSURE HRS. CTC ARPT MGMT FOR PRE-APVL CDN AT COMM/DSN 210-925-6803/945-6803.
• CAUTION: FIRST 960 FT X 150 FT RWY 16, FIRST 1022 FT X 150 FT RWY 34 GROOVED CONC. RWY 16/34 MID ROLLOUT 9568 FT X 75 FT GROOVED CONC. MID ROLLOUT 37.5 FT INWARD FM RWY SIDE STRIPE/EDGE MRKGS UNGROOVED. FRICTION INADQT DUE TO RUBBER BUILDUP AT RWY TDZ. CONDS WORSEN WHEN RSCD WET.
• LANDING FEE FOR ALL ACFT EXCLUDING U.S. MIL AND ACFT LESS THAN 12,500LBS. INVOICED BY PSA AIRPORT DEPARTMENT, IAW JUA
• RECTANGULAR 1700 FT MSL, CONVL 2200 FT MSL, FTR TYPE/OVERHEAD 2700FT MSL. AETC ACFT EXP REDUCED RWY SEPARATION DAY/VFR. TRAN FTR ACFT MUST NOTIFY TWR ON INITIAL CTC OF REDUCED SEPARATION IS NOT DESIRED.
• CSTMS; PLANT QUARANTINE & IMG SVC AVBL CTC BASE OPNS 2 HRS PN. ALL PSNL MUST CLEAR IMG INBD.
• FOR CIVILIAN OPERATIONS, CONTACT PORT OPERATIONS 210-362-7875.
• BAK-14 BAK-12A(B) (1853').
• BAK-14 BAK-12A(B) (1677') HOOK MB100 (60' OVRN).
• ACFT USING AVGAS SELF-SERVE: DO NOT DEVIATE FM TAX LNS TO/FM AVGAS SELF-SERVE TO ENSURE SAFE DSTC FM OTR OPNS. 100LL FUEL IS SELF SERVE AT PORT SAN ANTONIO AND FULL SERVICE AT FBO.