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KSBN South Bend Airport
South Bend, Indiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: SBN
Lat/Long: 41-42-29.6000N / 086-19-02.4000W
41-42.493333N / 086-19.040000W
41.7082222 / -86.3173333
(estimated)
Elevation: 799 ft. / 243.5 m (surveyed)
Variation: 03W (1985)
From city: 3 miles NW of SOUTH BEND, IN
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 46628

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1940
Sectional chart: CHICAGO
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: CHICAGO CENTER
FSS: TERRE HAUTE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: SBN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Pattern altitude: 1799 ft. MSL
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: WHEN ATCT CLSD HIRL RY 09R/27L PRESET MED & RY 18/36 PRESET LOW; ACTVT MALSF RY 09R; MALSR RY 27L - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.
Fire and rescue: ARFF index B

Airport Communications

CTAF: 118.9
UNICOM: 122.95
ATIS: 118.15
WX ASOS: PHONE 574-233-2716
SOUTH BEND GROUND: 121.7 [0530-0000 SUN-FRI, 0530-2345 SAT.]
SOUTH BEND TOWER: 118.9 257.8 [0530-0000 SUN-FRI, 0530-2345 SAT.]
SOUTH BEND APPROACH: 118.55(270-099) 132.05(100-269) 257.8 [0530-0000 SUN-FRI, 0530-2345 SAT.]
CHICAGO ARTCC APPROACH: 124.1(100-269) [0000-0530 SUN-FRI, 2345-0530 SAT.]
SOUTH BEND DEPARTURE: 118.55(270-099) 132.05(100-269) 257.8 [0530-0000 SUN-FRI, 0530-2345 SAT.]
CHICAGO ARTCC DEPARTURE: 124.1(100-269) [0000-0530 SUN-FRI, 2345-0530 SAT.]
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 121.9
CLASS C: 124.1(100-269) 132.05(100-269) 257.8
CLASS C IC: 118.55(270-099)
WX AWOS-3 at EKM (14 nm E): 124.475 (574-264-9002)
  • DOES NOT OBSERVE DAYLIGHT SAVINGS TIME.
  • APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY CHICAGO ARTCC ON REMOTED SOUTH BEND APCH CTL FREQ 118.55 & CHICAGO ARTCC FREQ 263.1 (GOSHEN RCAG) WHEN APCH CTL CLSD.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
GIJr179/3.6GIPPER VORTAC115.4000E
GSHr310/17.0GOSHEN VORTAC113.7000E
OXIr033/27.6KNOX VOR/DME115.6000E
ELXr198/27.6KEELER VOR/DME116.6000E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
MICHIGAN CITY091/22.420301WMGC -- --. -.-.
LA PORTE061/23.935603WIUL .. ..- .-..
CULVER007/29.639101WCPB -.-. .--. -...
THREE RIVERS247/35.740702WHAI .... .- ..

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR

Runway Information

Runway 9R/27L

Dimensions: 8414 x 150 ft. / 2565 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 100.0
Double wheel: 175.0
Double tandem: 300.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 9R  RUNWAY 27L
Latitude: 41-42.259543N41-42.288692N
Longitude: 086-19.765380W086-17.917148W
Elevation: 789.9 ft.769.2 ft.
Gradient: 0.3%0.3%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 092 magnetic, 089 true272 magnetic, 269 true
Declared distances: TORA:8414 TODA:8414 ASDA:8414 LDA:8414TORA:8414 TODA:8414 ASDA:8414 LDA:8414
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
RVR equipment: touchdown
Approach lights: MALSF: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with sequenced flashersMALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILSILS
Obstructions: 60 ft. tree, 1492 ft. from runway, 666 ft. right of centerline, 21:1 slope to clear36 ft. tree, 1741 ft. from runway, 588 ft. right of centerline, 42:1 slope to clear

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 7100 x 150 ft. / 2164 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 100.0
Double wheel: 175.0
Double tandem: 300.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 41-43.125045N41-41.956235N
Longitude: 086-19.163675W086-19.129467W
Elevation: 798.6 ft.760.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.6%0.6%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 182 magnetic, 179 true002 magnetic, 359 true
Declared distances: TORA:7100 TODA:7100 ASDA:7100 LDA:7100TORA:7100 TODA:7100 ASDA:7100 LDA:7100
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 69 ft. tree, 2726 ft. from runway, 442 ft. right of centerline, 36:1 slope to clear80 ft. tree, 1880 ft. from runway, 210 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear

Runway 9L/27R

Dimensions: 4300 x 75 ft. / 1311 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 45.0
Double wheel: 60.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Operational restrictions: WEIGHT RESTRICTED 45000 SINGLE & 60000 DUAL.
RUNWAY 9L  RUNWAY 27R
Latitude: 41-42.836653N41-42.851607N
Longitude: 086-19.726703W086-18.782047W
Elevation: 788.1 ft.780.4 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 092 magnetic, 089 true272 magnetic, 269 true
Declared distances: TORA:4300 TODA:4300 ASDA:4300 LDA:4300TORA:4300 TODA:4300 ASDA:4300 LDA:4300
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 62 ft. tree, 1541 ft. from runway, 93 ft. right of centerline, 21:1 slope to clear51 ft. tree, 1226 ft. from runway, 368 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: ST JOSEPH COUNTY ARPT AUTHORITY
4477 PROGRESS DRIVE
SOUTH BEND, IN 46628
Phone 574-233-2185
Manager: MICHAEL A. DAIGLE
4477 PROGRESS DRIVE
SOUTH BEND, IN 46628
Phone 574-233-2185

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 47
Single engine airplanes: 29
Multi engine airplanes: 11
Jet airplanes: 6
Helicopters: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 106/day *
41% air taxi
36% transient general aviation
16% local general aviation
7% commercial
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2011

Additional Remarks

- BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
- RY 09L/27R & TWYS J/J1/J2 & T NOT AVBL TO ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 9 PSGR SEATS.
- LINE-OF-SIGHT BTN INTERSECTING RYS IS RESTRICTED.
- ACR RAMP CLSD TO GA ACFT OPNS. ACCESS TO ACR RAMP AREA RESTRICTED TO SCHEDULED COML ACFT AND UNSCHEDULED COML ACFT (DIVERSIONS/CHARTERS) USING LARGE ACFT. AUTHORIZED GROUND EQUIPMENT, RAMP PERSONNEL AND ALL GA ACFT PARKING WILL BE ON FIXED BASE OPERATORS RAMP.
- TWY B BTN B1 & B2 TWY RESTRICTED TO ACFT NO LARGER THAN B757 OR WINGSPAN LARGER THAN 125 FT.
- HIGH TENSION WIRES IN VICINITY OF 27R APPROACH. BE ALERT DURING RIGHT BASE TO RWY 27R.
- 92 FTHIGH TENSION WIRES 2160 FT FM RY 27R RY END, 394 FT R OF RY C/L. APCH SLOPE 21:1

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 2 May 2013 at 0901Z and 30 May 2013 at 0900Z.
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 09R   download (249KB)
ILS OR LOC RWY 27L   download (221KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 09L   download (184KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 09R   download (227KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18   download (202KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 27L   download (212KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 27R   download (170KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36   download (202KB)
VOR RWY 18   download (185KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (18KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

3TR - Jerry Tyler Memorial Airport (9 nm NE)
KEKM - Elkhart Municipal Airport (14 nm E)
C20 - Andrews University Airpark (15 nm N)
C91 - Dowagiac Municipal Airport (19 nm NE)
KPPO - La Porte Municipal Airport (20 nm SW)
  
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Area around KSBN (South Bend Airport)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KSBN (South Bend Airport)
Photo by AJ Coady
Photo taken 06-Apr-2012
from 5500MSL looking east.
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Airport diagram
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 18-May-2013
 Local
(UTC-4)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:5209:52
Sunrise06:2410:24
Sunset21:0001:00
Evening civil twilight21:3201:32

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  18-May-2013 10:31:52
Local (UTC-4)  18-May-2013 06:31:52
 
METAR
KSBN 180954Z 11006KT 10SM FEW047 OVC060 16/03 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP184 T01610033
KEKM 
14nm E 		180050Z 13012G20KT 10SM BKN075 OVC090 23/05 A3007 RMK AO2 LAST
TAF
KSBN 180521Z 1806/1906 10009KT P6SM BKN100 FM181500 12008KT P6SM SCT040 BKN080
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
 Atlantic Aviation
 574-233-8285
[web site]
[email]		 Aviation fuel, Oxygen service, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Hangar leasing / sales, GPU / Power cart, Passenger terminal and lounge, ...

More info about Atlantic Aviation
Avfuel
100LL Jet A
FS $6.39 $6.02 
 Updated 17-May-2013
  
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FS=Full service
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

 Business Name   Contact   Services / Description Comments
Michiana Aircraft Service, Inc. 574-287-4687
574-287-4693
[email]		 Oxygen service, Flight training, Aircraft rental, Aircraft maintenance, Aircraft modifications, Aircraft cleaning / washing / detailing, Aircraft parts, Aviation accessories, Pilot supplies, ...

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Where to Eat: Catering, Restaurants, Food shops

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Distance Comments
Air Host Restaurant and Gift Shop 574-289-8786
 no information available

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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the South Bend Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the South Bend Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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AirNav users who flew into KSBN have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
JAMESON INN ELKHART 17.8 90-91
HILTON GARDEN INN SOUTH BEND 3.3 197-269
QUALITY INN & SUITES SOUTH BEND 1.1 80-110
HAMPTON INN & SUITES SOUTH BEND 3.5 129-159
 

Other hotels near South Bend Airport

Miles Price ($)
AIRPORT INN AND SUITES 0.8 59-60
SLEEP INN SOUTH BEND 1.1 85-120
CANDLEWOOD SUITES AIRPORT 1.2 90-110
ECONO LODGE AIRPORT 1.7 50-51
SUPER 8 SOUTH BEND IN 1.9 59-100
FAIRFIELD INN & SUITES BY MARRIOTT SOUTH BEND AT NOTRE DAME 2.8 150-190
JAMESON INN SOUTH BEND 3.5 93-100
UNIVERSITY PARK INN 3.5 
MICROTEL SOUTH BEND NOTRE DAME 3.5 67-110
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS HOTEL & SUITES SOUTH BEND 3.5 104-185
AMERICAS BEST VALUE INN 3.5 63-73
QUALITY INN UNIVERSITY AREA/SOUTH BEND 3.6 70-160
COMFORT SUITES UNIVERSITY AREA 3.6 105-149
WATERFORD ESTATES LODGE 3.6 69-70
SUBURBAN EXTENDED STAY HOTEL SOUTH BEND 3.6 69-79
STAYBRIDGE SUITES SOUTH BEND-UNIVERSITY AREA 3.6 108-175
DAYS INN SOUTH BEND 3.7 45-200

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport. 		    

Hotels in other cities near South Bend Airport

27 in South Bend
12 in Mishawaka
1 in Berrien Springs, MI
20 in Elkhart
 

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