Stinson Municipal Airport

SSF · KSSF · San Antonio, TX · 577 ft elevation · var 3E · Towered

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA: KSSF / SSF
Coordinates: 29.3370, -98.4711
Elevation: 577 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 3E
Sectional chart: SAN ANTONIO
Airport use: Public
Control tower: Yes
Tower hours: 0700-2200
Airspace: Class D · CLASS D SVC 0700-2200; OTHER TIMES CLASS G
Weather station: ASOS · 128.8 · ☎ 210-927-9391
ARTCC: HOUSTON (ZHU)
Flight service (FSS): SAN ANGELO · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility: SSF
Attendance: ALL 0700-2000
Beacon: white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle: No
Wind indicator: lighted
GPS MON airport: Yes
Activated: 1938/06
Distance from city: 6 S

Weather

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-22

Event	Local (CDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	06:08 AM	11:08Z
Sunrise	06:35 AM	11:35Z
Sunset	08:37 PM	01:37Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	09:04 PM	02:04Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

09:04 PM → 06:08 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:37 PM → 05:35 AM

Plan a flight from KSSF

Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Night operations

Airport lighting: SEE RMK
Rotating beacon: white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting: Usually keyed on CTAF 118.2 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 14: 4-light PAPI (right) · 32: 4-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

Landing runway

LEFT traffic

Landing: Rwy 09 · 100°
Pattern: left (turns left)
TPA: 1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF: 118.2

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 09 at 1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 09/27

5,000 ft × 100 ft · ASP

Heading: 100° mag · 103° true

Heading: 280° mag · 283° true

Runway 14/32

4,128 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 12k, Double wheel 20k.

Heading: 142° mag · 145° true
Threshold elev: 572 ft
Markings: nonprecision
VGSI: 4-light PAPI (right) (3°)
Traffic pattern: Left
Approach obstacle: Trees, 35 ft, 201 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline
Threshold crossing height: 35 ft
TDZ elevation: 571 ft
Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA: 4,128 / 4,128 / 3,881 / 3,297 ft
End lights: REIL
Displaced threshold: 583 ft

Heading: 322° mag · 325° true
Threshold elev: 553 ft
Markings: nonprecision
VGSI: 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern: Left
Approach obstacle: Trees, 25 ft, 201 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline
Threshold crossing height: 40 ft
TDZ elevation: 571 ft
Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA: 4,128 / 4,128 / 3,902 / 3,530 ft
End lights: REIL
Displaced threshold: 372 ft

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Runway	Length	Your margin
09/27	5,000 ft
14/32	4,128 ft

Communication frequencies

Tower & ground · “Stinson”

ATIS	128.8
Clearance	121.7 (WHEN SSF TWR CLSD.)
Ground	121.7
Tower	118.2
CTAF	118.2
UNICOM	122.95
Emergency	121.5

Approach & departure · “San Antonio”

App/Dep	125.7	CRVZA RNAV arrivals

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

By procedure & sector (8 frequencies)

Frequency	Used by
125.1	DNKIN RNAV STAR · POPPO RNAV STAR
125.7	CRVZA RNAV STAR
127.1	QERVO RNAV STAR
243.0	EMERG
269.1	QERVO RNAV STAR
290.225	APCH/P DEP/P · CRVZA RNAV STAR
307.0	DNKIN RNAV STAR · POPPO RNV STAR
379.9	GND/P · LCL/P

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

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
SSF · Stinson	VOR	108.40	r334° / 4.9 NM
KSY · Kelly	TACAN	112.00	r113° / 6.6 NM
RND · Randolph	VORTAC	112.30	r213° / 14.6 NM
DHK · Randolph	TACAN	109.90	r213° / 16 NM
SAT · San Antonio	VORTAC	116.80	r174° / 18.4 NM
HDO · Hondo	VOR-DME	109.40	r083° / 37 NM

Airport diagram

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Procedures at a glance

Lowest mins: RNAV (GPS) · vertical guidance Takeoff mins / ODP ↗ Non-std alternate mins ↗

Approaches3

Departures

Arrivals

Minimums & Hot Spots

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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VFR sectional

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Services

Fuel available: 100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Parking: tiedowns, hangars
Other services: Charter, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales

Ownership & management

Owner

CITY OF SAN ANTONIO

8535 MISSION RD, SAN ANTONIO, TX

210-207-1800

Manager

JEFFREY TRIPP

8535 MISSION RD, SAN ANTONIO, TX

210-207-1800

Remarks FAA

NUMEROUS ACFT OPERATING AT OR ABOVE 2500 FT MSL IN THE STINSON ARPT TFC AREA UNDER THE CTL OF SAN ANTONIO APCH.
PAEW ADJ ALL TWYS & RAMP AREAS MON-FRI 0700-1759.
FOR CD WHEN ATCT IS CLSD CTC SAT APCH AT 210-805-5516.
DUSK-DAWN. MIRL RWY 10/28 & 14/32 PRESET MED INTST WHEN ATCT CLSD.
7 FT FENCE, 0 FT DSTC, 167 FT R; 15 FT RD O FT DSTC.
7 FT FENCE 21 FT DSTC. 14 FT RD, 35 FT DSTC ACRS APCH..
6 FT FENCE 0 FT DSTC;15 FT RD 20 FT DSTC, 120 FT L
APCH SLOPE 25:1 TO DSPLCD THLD OVR 61 FT TREES, 1585 FT DSTC.
APCH SLOPE 22:1 TO DSPLCD THLD OVR 50 FT TREES, 1100 FT DSTC.
APCH SLOPE 24:1 TO DSPLCD THLD OVR 35 FT TREES, 835 FT DSTC.

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Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open KSSF in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

About KSSF

Stinson Municipal Airport (SSF · KSSF) is an airport in San Antonio, TX, at 577 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 5,000 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KSSF, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KSSF have a control tower?

Yes. Stinson Municipal Airport has an operating FAA control tower. Check the Comms & NavAids tab for tower and ground frequencies.

What is the longest runway at KSSF?

Stinson Municipal Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 5,000 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KSSF?

Stinson Municipal Airport is in San Antonio, TX, at an elevation of 577 ft MSL. Coordinates: 29.3370, -98.4711.

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