Fairchild Air Force Base

IATA SKAICAO KSKAMedium airport

Fairchild Air Force Base is a medium airport near Spokane in Washington, United States. It is listed as IATA SKA and ICAO KSKA. The airport is located at 47.6151° / -117.6560° at an elevation of 750 m (2,461 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 4,236 m. The nearest airport is Isaacson Airport, 5.3 km (3 mi) away. No scheduled service is recorded for this airfield.

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Map detail of Fairchild Air Force Base with runways — Close-up with runways

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Data

Data
IATA code	`SKA`
ICAO code	`KSKA`
Local code	`SKA`
Identifier	`KSKA`
Type	Medium airport
City	Spokane
Region	Washington
Country	United States
Coordinates	47.61510, -117.65600
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	47° 36′ 54.36″ N 117° 39′ 21.59″ W
Elevation	750 m (2,461 ft)
Scheduled service	no

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