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KSUU Travis Air Force Base
Fairfield, California, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: SUU
Lat/Long: 38-15-52.3320N 121-55-26.8733W
38-15.872200N 121-55.447888W
38.2645367,-121.9241315
(estimated)
Elevation: 63.4 ft. / 19.3 m (surveyed)
Variation: 13E (2020)
From city: 3 miles E of FAIRFIELD, CA
Time zone: UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 94535

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 05/1941
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: OAKLAND CENTER
FSS: RANCHO MURIETA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: SUU (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Segmented circle: no
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.
International operations: customs landing rights airport

Airport Communications

TRAVIS GROUND: 121.8 289.4
TRAVIS TOWER: 120.75 254.4 239.05
TRAVIS APPROACH: 119.9 ;SOUTH 126.6 ;NORTH 281.45 ;NORTH 322.325 ;SOUTH 128.4 139.9 398.2
TRAVIS DEPARTURE: 119.9 281.45 ;NORTH 306.9 ;NORTH 322.325 ;SOUTH 126.6
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 127.55 335.8
BMBER STAR: 119.9 ;SOUTH 126.6 ;NORTH 306.9 ;NORTH 322.325 ;SOUTH 124.8
COMD POST: 141.9 349.4
D-ATIS: 135.55 292.125
EMERG: 121.5 243.0
PALISADES STAR: 123.7
PMSV METRO: 271.1
PTD: 342.5
WX ASOS at VCB (7 nm N): 134.75 (707-448-1594)
WX AWOS-AV at O88 (11 nm E): 127.075 (707-374-5396)
WX ASOS at APC (17 nm W): PHONE 707-252-7916
WX AWOS-3 at EDU (17 nm N): 119.025 (530-754-6839)
WX ASOS at CCR (18 nm S): PHONE 925-689-2077
WX AWOS-3P at DWA (19 nm N): 125.775 (530-750-2759)
  • COMMUNICATIONS: SFA REMARKS: ON REQ.
  • ILS/RADAR-RADAR: LIMITATION BETWEEN TACAN (SUU) 075 AND 185 RADIALS, BEGINNING 3 DME OUT TO 13 DME ALL ALTITUDES. TRAFFIC ADVISORIES AVAILABLE ON TRANSPONDER EQUIPPED AIRCRAFT ONLY.
  • WX SVC AVBL 24/7 AT DSN 837-3003/5549, C707-424-3003/5549. AN/FMQ-19 AUTOMATED OBSERVING SYS IN USE; AUGMENTED BY HUMAN OBSN WHEN NEC. DUR WX FLT CLOSURE OR EVAC, REMOTE BRIEFING SVC AVBL FR 25 OP WX SQ DSN 228-6598/6599/6588, C520-228-6598/6599/6588. WHEN AUTO OBSN SYS INOP, OBST AT 350-020° AND 210-280° MAY IMPACT DERIVED PREVAILING VIS. RVR INFO NOT AVBL RWY 21R APCH.
  • COMMUNICATIONS: TRAVIS AERO CLUB - 122.725 REMARKS: LCTD AT RIO VISTA MUNI O88.
  • CALL GOLDEN OPS
  • COMM/NAV/WEATHER REMARKS: ASR-11/DASR - NO-NOTAM MP 0701-1300Z++ MON THRU FRI. ILS/RADAR-RADAR: RADAR COVERAGE LTD IN AREA BOUNDED BY SUU075/004, SUU115/013, SUU157/011, SUU185/003. TFC ADZY MAY NOT BE AVBL TO NON-TRANSPONDER EQPT ACFT.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
CCRr006/14.4CONCORD VOR/DME117.0017E
SACr221/20.6SACRAMENTO VORTAC115.2017E
SGDr059/21.8SCAGGS ISLAND VORTAC112.1017E
MCCr208/34.4MC CLELLAN VOR/DME109.2017E
OAKr007/35.3OAKLAND VOR/DME116.8017E
SAUr032/37.5SAUSALITO VOR/DME116.2017E

Airport Services

Fuel available: A++
Parking: hangars
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: HIGH/LOW

Runway Information

Runway 3R/21L

Dimensions: 10995 x 150 ft. / 3351 x 46 m
Surface: concrete
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 72 /R/B/W/T
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 3R  RUNWAY 21L
Latitude: 38-15.688000N38-16.907500N
Longitude: 121-55.591000W121-53.892000W
Elevation: 53.2 ft.53.3 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 034 magnetic, 047 true214 magnetic, 227 true
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (2.50 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (2.80 degrees glide path)
RVR equipment: touchdown, midfield, rollouttouchdown, midfield, rollout
Approach lights: ALSF2: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category II or III)
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Centerline lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, lighted
Instrument approach: ILS

Runway 32/212

Dimensions: 3500 x 90 ft. / 1067 x 27 m
Surface: concrete
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 57 /R/B/W/T
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 32  RUNWAY 212
Latitude: 38-16.428833N38-16.817000N
Longitude: 121-54.413167W121-53.872167W
Elevation: 57.4 ft.51.6 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Runway 3L/21R

Dimensions: 11001 x 300 ft. / 3353 x 91 m
Surface: PEM
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 82 /R/C/W/T
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 3L  RUNWAY 21R
Latitude: 38-14.597833N38-15.818500N
Longitude: 121-57.418667W121-55.719667W
Elevation: 32.7 ft.50.4 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 034 magnetic, 047 true214 magnetic, 227 true
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (2.50 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (2.80 degrees glide path)
RVR equipment: touchdownrollout
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: LOC/GSLOC/GS

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: U.S. Air Force
Owner: USAF
TRAVIS AFB
FAIRFIELD, CA 94535
Manager: BASE OPERATIONS (USAF)
TRAVIS AFB
FAIRFIELD, CA 94535
Phone 707-424-2836

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 3
Military aircraft: 3
    

Additional Remarks

CAUTION: RWY EDGE LGTS FOR BOTH RWYS LCTD MORE THAN 10 FT FROM EDGE OF USABLE RWY SFC.
CAUTION: EXTV LGT ACFT OPR. POSSIBLE RF INTFC ALL FREQS 9 NM NE OVER VOA TRANS. EXP WIND SHEAR BLW 2000 FT ON APCH TO ALL RWYS. HVY C5 JET TFC IN IMMED VCNTY. HI DENSITY VFR TFC CROS FINAL APCH AND DEP CRS.
CAUTION: ARR ACFT EXP HVY JET ACFT CROS RWY TO PARL TWY.
MISC: ALL ACFT CARRYING DV WILL NOTIFY COMD POST NO LATER THAN 24 HR PRIOR WITH ARR TIME AND RQR AT DSN 837-5517 OR C707-424-5517. ACFT WITH DV CODE 7 OR ABV AND ALL INBD PAX/CARGO ACFT MUST CTC COMD POST 30 MIN PRIOR TO LDG AND CONFIRM BLOCK TIME.
MISC: FIRST 2175 FT RWY 03R AND FIRST 1000 FT RWY 21L CONC; 75 FT KEEL SECTION IS CONC, RMNG WIDTH IS REINFORCED ASPH, 38 FT ON EITHER SIDE OF KEEL. FIRST 1000 FT RWY 21R AND FIRST 2900 FT RWY 03L CONC, MID 7100 FT ASPH.
RWY-LGTS: RWY 21L SF.
TFC PAT REVISE TO: RECTANGULAR 1600 FT, OVERHEAD 2100 FT.
CAUTION: TWY N MAY BE TMPRY CLSD WO NTC S OF 900 RAMP DUE TO C17 COMBAT OFF-LOAD/STAR TRNG.
RSTD: OUTBOARD ENGS OF 4-ENG ACFT RSTD TO IDLE PWR ON TWYS A, B, D, H, M, & T AND DURING TAXI OPS ON RWY 03R/21L & RWY 03L/21R.
CAUTION: NO C17 COMBAT OFFLOADS AUTHORIZED ON TWY DELTA EAST OF RWY 21L/3R.
MISC: BACKING OPS PROH ON SPOTS 511 THRU 515. SHOULDERS ARE NON-LOAD SFCS. RWY 21L/03R GROOVED 148 FT ENTIRE RY.
CAUTION: RWY 03R/21L EDGE LGTS HAVE GAPS OF MORE THAN 400 FT ON THE APCH/DEP END OF THE RWY.
CAUTION: BA ON RWY 03R/21L MAY BE IMPAIRED DUE TO HVY RUBBER DEPOSITS. RWY 03L/21R PAVEMENT SFC DEGRADED.
CSTMS/AG/IMG - DUE TO LTD. CSTMS, PN/COORD RQR FOR ARR OUTSIDE NML WKD HR. FOR NGT, SAT, SUN AND HOL ARR, 1 HR PN RQR. MSN COORD THRU TRAVIS COMD POST AT DSN 837-5517 OR C707-424-5517.
RWY: RWY 21L/03R GROOVED 148 FT ENTIRE RWY. RWY 21R FIRST 1000 FT CONC NOT GROOVED.
PPR DSN 837-2836/2837 C707-424-2836/2837.
JASU - 1(MA-1) 6(MA-1A) 1(MC-1A) 1(MC-2A) 8(A/M32A-86) 1(707 STARTING UNIT).
MISC: TRAVIS CRASH FIRE RESPONSE (CFR) IS ARFF CAT 6 WITH 13100 GALLONS OF CAPABILITY. THE STEADY ARFF COND FOR TRAVIS AFB IS OPTIMUM LEVEL OF SERVICE (OLS) FOR CATEGORIES 1-6.
MISC: DAVID GRANT MEDICAL CENTER HELIPAD LCTD 3816.12N/12158.12W, ELEV 59 FT. HELIPAD NOT VISIBLE FROM TWR. HELIPAD EQUIPPED WITH PILOT CTL LGT (VHF 120.75) LDG/DEP WILL BE AT YOUR OWN RISK.
MISC: 900 RAMP B747 AND C5 ACFT ON SPOT 902 WILL OFFSET 5 FT NW OF EXISTING TAXI LINE DUE TO WINGTIP CLNC.
MISC: CTC AFLD MGMT FOR CUR BIRD WATCH COND. BASH PHASE II IS FROM 01 OCT - 30 NOV AND 01 FEB - 30 APR. SEE AP1 FOR FURTHER INFO.
MISC: RWY 03L/21R MKD 150 FT WIDE, PAVEMENT 300 FT WIDE.
CAUTION: POTENTIAL FOR UAS OPS IN VCNTY OF TRAVIS AFB.
MISC: AIRCREW AND PAX TRNSPN LTD TO INITIAL PICKUP, FINAL DROP-OFF, AND MSN PLANNING AT BASE OPS. ALL OTR GND TRNSPN REQS WILL BE MET BASED ON MSN PRIORITY. FAILURE TO COMPLY MAY RESULT IN LOSS OF TRNSPN SUPPORT.
MISC: TWY A SFC PAINT INCOR; SHOULD READ 21L.
AMC SKEDD MSN (EXC FOR CIV DOD CONTR, DV, AND MEDEVAC MSN) DO NOT RQR PPR. ALL OTHER TSNT ACFT RQR PPR. TSNT ACFT REQ PPR CTC AFLD MGMT AT DSN 837-2836, C707-424-2836 OR 60OSS.OSAA.AMOPS@US.AF.MIL. ACFT WITH PPR CARRYING DV, AIR EVAC, AND SPL AIR MSN MUST CTC AFLD MGMT ON PTD FOR NOTIFICATION AND TRKG PURPOSES.
OIL - O-128-133-148-156.
RSTD: AIRCREW SHOULD REQ 15 MIN EARLY ENG START FOR RQRD BACK TAXI OPS. ANTICIPATE BACKTAXI ON RWY 03L-21R WITH POTENTIAL USE OF LZ FOR TAXIING WHEN DEP RWY 21L.
RSTD: 180 DEG TURN RSTD TO END OF RWY/THLD AREAS.
CAUTION: EMERG ACFT LDG RWY 03R MAY EXPERIENCE EMERG FIRE SVC RESP TIMES THAT EXCEED 3 MIN.
MISC: NO CLASSIFIED MTRL STORAGE AVBL AT AM OPS. ALL TSNT CLASSIFIED MUST BE STORED IN TRAVIS AFB COMMAND POST.
RSTD: RWY 03L-21R CLSD FOR ALL AIR OPS INCL APCH, LOW APCH, AND CIRCLING OR SIDESTEP REQ; AVBL FOR TAXI OPS ONLY.
TRAN ALERT - SVC 24 HR DLY. EXP EXTV SVC DELAY WKEND AND HOL. TRAN ACFT, EXC AMC MSN, CTC COMD POST NOT LATER THAN 15 MIN OUT FOR SVC REQ. FLEET SVC AVBL.
REMARKS: HVY CONCENTRATION OF BLACKBIRDS, GULLS, AND OTR MIGRATORY BIRDS IN THE APCH AND DEP RTES AND ALG INFIELD AREAS FROM 1 OCT-30 NOV AND FROM 1 FEB-30 APR (PHASE II).

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 from 18 April 2024 at 0901Z to 16 May 2024 at 0900Z.

 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
BMBER ONE (RNAV)   2 pages: [1] [2] (336KB)
OSVEE TWO (RNAV)   download (201KB)
PALISADES ONE   download (233KB)
PEBLL TWO (RNAV)   download (176KB)
SEATO FOUR   download (185KB)
SUTHU TWO (RNAV)   download (198KB)
WEBGO TWO (RNAV)   download (221KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC OR RNAV (GPS) RWY 21L   download (180KB)
ILS RWY 21L (CAT II)   download (158KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 03R   download (87KB)
TACAN RWY 21L   download (159KB)
 
Departure Procedures
BESSA ONE (RNAV)   download (105KB)
REJOY ONE (RNAV)   download (89KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (356KB)

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KAPC - Napa County Airport (17 nm W)
KEDU - University Airport (17 nm N)
KCCR - Buchanan Field Airport (18 nm S)
KDWA - Yolo County Airport (19 nm N)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 19-Apr-2024
 Local
(UTC-7)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:5812:58
Sunrise06:2613:26
Sunset19:4702:47
Evening civil twilight20:1503:15

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  19-Apr-2024 11:03:40
Local (UTC-7)  19-Apr-2024 04:03:40
 
METAR
KSUU 191055Z AUTO 23017G21KT 10SM CLR 12/10 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP124 T01160095 $
KVCB 
7nm N 
191053Z AUTO 23005KT 10SM CLR 13/10 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP123 T01280100
KCCR 
17nm S 
191053Z AUTO 31004KT 10SM CLR 11/08 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP121 T01110078
KEDU 
17nm N 
191100Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/10 A2990 RMK AO1
KAPC 
17nm W 
191054Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM SCT009 10/09 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP130 T01000089
KDWA 
19nm N 
191055Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM SCT023 BKN030 BKN037 12/11 A2990 RMK AO2
TAF
KSUU 190300Z 1903/2009 24010KT 9999 SKC QNH2988INS BECMG 1922/1923 24012G18KT 9999 SCT200 QNH2988INS TX15/1903Z TN10/1914Z
KAPC 
17nm W 
191010Z 1910/2006 20005KT P6SM OVC010 FM191300 26004KT 2SM BR OVC008 TEMPO 1914/1916 1SM BR BKN003 FM191700 21006KT P6SM FEW250 FM192100 23013KT P6SM SKC FM200500 22005KT P6SM FEW015
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