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Fairchild Air Force Base airport in Spokane (United State)
Fairchild Air Force Base airport is located near Spokane, with Fairchild Air Force Base at 0mi↑, Medical Lake at 3mi↑, Airway Heights at 4mi↑, Cheney at 10mi↑, Spokane at 11mi↑, Town and Country at 13mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in United State and Southernmost airports in United State
→ See also airports in United State
aerial view of Fairchild Air Force Base airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : KSKA
- IATA code : SKA
- Local code : -
Elevation : 750 m = 2461ft
→ See also Highest airports in USA and Lowest airports in United State
Runways
- runway 05/23 : 4237m = 13901ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in United State
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Aviation weather for Fairchild Air Force Base airport KSKA SKA
METAR for Fairchild Air Force Base airport KSKA SKA
KSKA 170755Z 23006KT 10SM OVC004 01/00 A2924 RMK AO2A RASNB13E55 CIG 003 RWY05 SLP913 P0000 T00070000 400660006 $
Decoded METAR for Fairchild Air Force Base airport KSKA SKA
METAR issued by KSKA on Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 07:55 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 1 hours and 13 minutes ago.
visibility is 16km = 10sm.
The temperature is 1°C = 34°F, dew point is 0°C = 32°F. The air is almost saturated with water : relative air humidity is 93 %.
QNH is 990hPa = 29.24inHg
Wind 11km/h = 6kt, direction is 230°.
Clouds : overcast at 400ft = 120m.
Remarks : automatic station with precipitation sensor A rain snow B13E55 CIG 003 RWY05 Sea Level Pressure SLP=913 P0000 T00070000 400660006 $
TAF for Fairchild Air Force Base airport KSKA SKA
KSKA 170300Z 1703/1809 21009KT 4800 BR OVC005 620409 QNH2922INS BECMG 1707/1708 22009KT 6000 -RASN BR BKN005 OVC015 620209 QNH2923INS BECMG 1714/1715 20012KT 9999 NSW SCT010 BKN020 620401 QNH2933INS BECMG 1720/1721 VRB06KT 9999 FEW250 QNH2945INS TX04/1722Z TNM01/1714Z
Decoded TAF for Fairchild Air Force Base airport KSKA SKA
TAF issued by KSKA on Monday, February 16, 2026 at 03:00 UTC, issued 6 hours and 8 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Monday, February 16, 2026 à 03:00 heure TU to Tuesday, February 17, 2026 à 07:00 heure UTC
1703/1809 21009KT 4800 BR OVC005 620409 QNH2922INS
wind 9kt = 17km/h, direction is 210°
Visibility is 5km = 3mi.
mist
overcast at 500ft = 150m
becoming from Tuesday, February 17, 2026 à 08:00 heure TU to Tuesday, February 17, 2026 à 14:00 heure UTC
BECMG 1707/1708 22009KT 6000 -RASN BR BKN005 OVC015 620209 QNH2923INS
wind 9kt = 17km/h, direction is 220°
Visibility is 6km = 4mi.
light rain snow
mist
broken at 500ft = 150m overcast at 1500ft = 460m
becoming from Tuesday, February 17, 2026 à 15:00 heure TU to Tuesday, February 17, 2026 à 20:00 heure UTC
BECMG 1714/1715 20012KT 9999 NSW SCT010 BKN020 620401 QNH2933INS
no significant weather
wind 12kt = 22km/h, direction is 200°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
scattered clouds at 1000ft = 300m broken at 2000ft = 610m
becoming from Tuesday, February 17, 2026 à 21:00 heure TU to Wednesday, February 18, 2026 à 09:00 heure UTC
BECMG 1720/1721 VRB06KT 9999 FEW250 QNH2945INS TX04/1722Z TNM01/1714Z
wind 6kt = 11km/h, direction is °
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
few clouds at 25000ft = 7620m
NOTAM for Fairchild Air Force Base airport
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nearest airports to Fairchild Air Force Base airport in Spokane (United State)
- Isaacson airport ( 8AN6) at 3mi↑
- Eastern State Hospital EMS heliport ( 8WT0) at 4mi↑
- Spokane International airport (KGEG GEG ) at 6mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Flying R Ranch airport ( WA49) at 8mi↑
- Reed airport ( WT24) at 8mi↑
- Silverbird airport ( WT04) at 9mi↑
- Ox Meadows airport ( 04WA) at 10mi↑
- Homeport airport ( 11WA) at 11mi↑
- Multicare Deaconess Hospital heliport ( 07WA) at 11mi↑
- Fowlers Northwest 40 airport ( 12WA) at 11mi↑
- Sacred Heart Medical Center Helistop heliport ( 05WA) at 11mi↑
- Calhoun airport ( US-7446) at 13mi↑
- Holy Family Hospital heliport ( 09WA) at 13mi↑
- Zwainz Farms airport ( WA08) at 14mi↑
- Paradise Air Ranch airport ( WA62) at 15mi↑
- Tightcliff airport ( 16WA) at 16mi↑
→ See also Former airports in United State
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap