Fairchild Air Force Base METAR KSKA
Medium AirportElev. 750 m (2461 ft)Fairchild Air Force Base is situated in Spokane, United States. The ICAO code of Fairchild Air Force Base is KSKA and the IATA code is SKA.
It has one Concrete runway 05/23 with a length of 13,899 ft (4,236 m).
The elevation is 750 m (2461 ft). Its coordinates are:
KSKA does not publish a METAR. Showing the nearest available station: KGEG (9 km away - Spokane Intl, WA, US).
Flight Cat
VFR
Temp
25°C
Wind
8kt
Visibility
8sm
Ceiling
12,000ft
QNH
1015hPa
Raw METAR - KGEG
METAR KGEG 221453Z 07008KT 8SM FEW120 SCT150 BKN220 25/06 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP123 T02500061 53002 $
Decoded
- Wind
- From 070° (ENE) at 8 kt
- Visibility
- 8 sm
- Sky
- Few (1–2 oktas) at 12,000 ft (3,658 m) · Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 15,000 ft (4,572 m) · Broken (5–7 oktas) at 22,000 ft (6,706 m)
- Temp / DP
- 25°C (77°F) · Dew point 6.1°C (43°F)
- QNH
- 1015 hPa · 29.97 inHg
- Sea level P
- 1012.3 hPa
Runways
Arrow tail (crossbar) = wind FROM · head = toward aircraft · center = direction & speed
| Runway | Heading | Length | Surface | Wind Offset | Headwind | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 ★ best | 67° | 13,899 ft (4,236 m) | Concrete | 3° | ↑ 8 kt | 0 kt · |
| 23 | 247° | 13,899 ft (4,236 m) | Concrete | 177° | ↓ 8 kt | 0 kt · |
Runway data via OurAirports.com · ft converted to metres · Wind offset: 0° = headwind, 90° = crosswind, 180° = tailwind
Sunrise & Sunset
—Sunrise12:54 UTC
Sunset02:52 UTC
Daylight:13h 57m
00:0006:0012:0018:0024:00
DaytimeNow
Nearby Weather
| ICAO | Airport | Distance | Category | Wind | Visibility | Sky | Temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KGEG | Spokane Intl, WA, US | 9 km | VFR | 070° 8 kt | 8 sm | BKN 22000ft | 25°C |
| KSFF | Spokane/Felts Fld, WA, US | 26 km | VFR | Calm | 8 sm | — | 23.9°C |
| KCOE | Coeur DAlene Arpt, ID, US | 65 km | VFR | 050° 3 kt | > 10 sm | — | 21.1°C |
| KSZT | Sandpoint Arpt, ID, US | 112 km | VFR | 060° 4 kt | > 10 sm | — | 21°C |
| KMWH | Moses Lake/Grant Cnty, WA, US | 133 km | VFR | 170° 4 kt | 9 sm | — | 25.6°C |
| KLWS | Lewiston/Nez Perce Cnty, ID, US | 146 km | VFR | — | > 10 sm | — | 26.7°C |
| KPSC | Pasco/Tri Cities Arpt, WA, US | 187 km | VFR | 100° 6 kt | > 10 sm | BKN 10000ft | 25°C |
| CYCG | Castlegar Rgnl, BC, CA | 187 km | VFR | 120° 3 kt | 24.1 km | BKN 15000ft | 20°C |
| KRLD | Richland Arpt, WA, US | 192 km | VFR | 250° 3 kt | > 10 sm | SCT 11000ft | 27.1°C |
| KEAT | Wenatchee/Pangborn Mem, WA, US | 193 km | VFR | Calm | 7 sm | FEW 12000ft | 23.9°C |
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