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KBAD Barksdale Air Force Base
Bossier City, Louisiana, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 21 MARCH 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: BAD
Lat/Long: 32-30-06.9600N 093-39-45.4600W
32-30.116000N 093-39.757667W
32.5019333,-93.6626278
(estimated)
Elevation: 165.2 ft. / 50.4 m (surveyed)
Variation: 02E (2015)
From city: 3 miles E of BOSSIER CITY, LA
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 71110

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 05/1941
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: FORT WORTH CENTER
FSS: DE RIDDER FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: DRI (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Lights: SS-SR
Beacon: white-white-green (lighted military airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

ATIS: 307.025
BARKSDALE GROUND: 121.8 253.5 [OPR 1300-0400Z++ MON-FRI 1400-2200Z++ WKENDS; CLSD AFGSC FAMILY DAYS & FEDERAL HOL AND 1200-1500Z++ THIRD FRI MONTHLY FOR A-G MAINT.]
BARKSDALE TOWER: 128.25 278.3 [OPR 1300-0400Z++ MON-FRI 1400-2200Z++ WKENDS; CLSD AFGSC FAMILY DAYS & FEDERAL HOL AND 1200-1500Z++ THIRD FRI MONTHLY FOR A-G MAINT.]
SHREVEPORT APPROACH: 119.9 ;153-319 123.75 ;320-152 335.55 ;153-319 360.725 ;320-152
SHREVEPORT DEPARTURE: 119.9 ;153-319 123.75 ;320-152 335.55 ;153-319 360.725 ;320-152
CLASS C: 119.9 ;153-319 123.75 ;320-152 335.55 ;153-319 360.725 ;320-152
COMD POST: 311.0 ;RAYMOND 06 321.0 ;RAYMOND 06
EMERG: 121.5 243.0
IC: 119.9 ;153-319 335.55 ;153-319
PMSV METRO: 227.4
PTD: 254.425
WX ASOS at DTN (5 nm NW): 118.525 (318-425-7967)
WX ASOS at SHV (9 nm W): 128.45 (318-636-5767)
  • SEE TERMINAL FLIP FOR RADAR MINIMA.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
EMGr324/7.0ELM GROVE VORTAC111.2007E
EICr148/17.8BELCHER VORTAC117.4007E

Airport Services

Fuel available: A++
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: LOW

Runway Information

Runway 15/33

Dimensions: 11758 x 299 ft. / 3584 x 91 m
Surface: PEM
FIRST 1184 FT RWY 15 AND FIRST 1600 FT RWY 33 CONCRETE. MIDDLE 8972 FT ASPHALT WITH FIRST 3000 FT AT EACH END HAVING A 75 FT WIDE CONCRETE KEEL SFC IN CNTR AND THE MID 2972 FT HAVING A 50 FT CONCRETE KEEL SFC.
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 83 /R/C/W/T
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 15  RUNWAY 33
Latitude: 32-30.967333N32-29.264500N
Longitude: 093-40.304833W093-39.210500W
Elevation: 163.0 ft.160.8 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 149 magnetic, 151 true329 magnetic, 331 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 (2.50 degrees glide path)
RVR equipment: touchdowntouchdown
Approach lights: ALSF1: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category I)ALSF1: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category I)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILSILS

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: U.S. Air Force
Owner: USAF
BARKSDALE AFB
SHREVEPORT, LA 71110
Manager: BASE COMMANDER
BARKSDALE AFB
SHREVEPORT, LA 71110
Phone 318-456-3226
ALT #'S 2707/0158.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 2
Military aircraft: 2
    

Additional Remarks

E60-33 BAK-12(B) (1102').
RSTD: TWYS E & E1 UNLGTD & USABLE FOR DAYLT VFR ONLY.
BEARING STRENGTH RWY 15-33: ST175, AUW800
A-GEAR - BAK-12B AVBL UPON REQ 1 HR PRIOR. W SIDE A-GEAR MRK PERM REMOVED. MP EVERY THIRD FRI FR 1200-1400Z++.
JASU - 1(MA-1A) 7(A/M32A-86) 1(A/M32A-95) 1(A/M32A-60).
FLUID - W SP PRESAIR LHOX LOX.
OIL - O-132-133-148-156 JOAP.
TRAN ALERT - NO PRIORITY BASIS. EXP SVC DELAYS OF 2 HR OR MORE. LTD FLEET SVC AVBL. POTABLE WATER UNAVBL.
RSTD: 180 DEG TURNS FOR C135 AND HVY ACFT ARE AUTH IN THE FIRST 750 FT RWY 15 AND THE FIRST 1000 FT RWY 33.
RSTD: PPR ISSUED UP TO 7 DAYS PRIOR TO ARR. PPR GOOD FOR +/- 15 MIN PPR TIME. COORD OF PPR OUTSIDE OF BLOCK TIME BY FONE IS RQR OR PPR NR WILL BE CONSIDERED CNL.
TFC PAT - RECTANGULAR 1200 FT, OVERHEAD 1700 FT. VFR COPTER ENTER TFC PAT AT 700 FT FM E AND 1000 FT FM W. OVFT OF MUNITIONS STOR AREA E-NE OF FLD NOT AUTH.
MISC: ACFT WITH DV CTC PTD OR COMD POST AT LEAST 20 MIN PRIOR TO ETA.
RSTD: TRAN ACFT WITH ORDNANCE NOT AUTH.
RSTD: TRNG FOR TRAN AIRCREWS WILL NOT BE PERMS TO INTERFERE WITH LCL ACFT OPR. NON-AFGSC ACFT MAY BE SUBJECTED TO LESS THAN RQR QUANTITY-DISTANCE SEPARATION DUE MUNITIONS OPR. AIRCREWS SHOULD EXER APPROPRIATE RISK MANAGEMENT IN DETERMINING AFLD SUITABILITY. ALL TRAN AIRCREWS MUST RPT TO BASE OPS.
CAUTION - LGT ACFT AND PRCHT OPS INVOF SHREVEPORT DOWNTOWN 3.3 NM NW DUR FINAL APCH RWY 15 AND DEP RWY 33.
SERVICE - TRAN ALERT: TRAN MAINT SVC HR 1400-0100Z++ MON-FRI; 1400-2400Z++ SAT-SUN; CLSD HOL.
SERVICE-LGT: RWY 15 ALSF-1 NSTD CONFIGN - DIST FM THR LGT TO PRE-THR LGT IS 128 FT; PRE-THR LGT TO TERM BAR IS 128 FT.
MISC: NSTD SPACING OF 150 FT BTN RWY 15 & 33 OVERRUN MRKS.
ALL TRANS AIRCREWS MUST REPORT TO AIRFIELD OPS.
RSTD: TWY C UNLGTD, OPEN TO ALL ACFT FOR DAYTIME OPS ONLY EXE FOR B-52.
MISC: USAF AFLD MGMT PERS DO NOT DETERMINE/RPT A RWY COND CODE (RWYCC) NOR ISSUE FAA FORMATTED FLD COND NOTAM (FICON).
MISC: AFLD OPS UNA TO ISSUE COMSEC AND HAS NO STORAGE CAPABILITY.
OPR 1200Z-0630Z++MON-FRI 1400Z-2200Z++WKENDS; CLSD AFGSC FAMILY DAYS AND FED HOL.
WX DSN 781-3136 OR C318-456-3136.

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 21 March 2024 at 0901Z to 18 April 2024 at 0900z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
HI-ILS OR LOC W RWY 15 **CHANGED**   download (168KB)
HI-ILS OR LOC Y RWY 33 **CHANGED**   download (165KB)
HI-ILS OR LOC Z RWY 33 **CHANGED**   download (171KB)
ILS OR LOC W RWY 33 **CHANGED**   download (146KB)
ILS OR LOC Y RWY 15 **CHANGED**   download (149KB)
ILS OR LOC Z RWY 15 **CHANGED**   download (158KB)
HI-VOR/DME Z RWY 33 **CHANGED**   download (147KB)
VOR/DME Y RWY 33 **CHANGED**   download (120KB)
HI-TACAN Z RWY 15 **CHANGED**   download (154KB)
HI-TACAN Z RWY 33 **CHANGED**   download (151KB)
TACAN Y RWY 15 **CHANGED**   download (130KB)
TACAN Y RWY 33 **CHANGED**   download (128KB)
Radar Approach Procedures available   download

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KDTN - Shreveport Downtown Airport (5 nm NW)
KSHV - Shreveport Regional Airport (9 nm W)
KMNE - Minden Airport (20 nm NE)
3F3 - C E 'Rusty' Williams Airport (26 nm S)
3F4 - Vivian Airport (28 nm NW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 28-Mar-2024
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4311:43
Sunrise07:0812:08
Sunset19:3100:31
Evening civil twilight19:5600:56

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  28-Mar-2024 17:41:17
Local (UTC-5)  28-Mar-2024 12:41:17
 
METAR
KBAD 281655Z AUTO 20004KT 10SM CLR 17/05 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP258 T01670050
KDTN 
5nm NW 
281653Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/04 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP258 T01670039
KSHV 
9nm W 
281656Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/03 A3028 RMK SLPNO
TAF
KBAD 281200Z 2812/2918 VRB03KT 9999 SKC QNH3016INS WND 15006KT AFT 2816 BECMG 2915/2916 17012G18KT 9999 FEW250 QNH3011INS TX22/2822Z TN06/2812Z
KSHV 
9nm W 
281120Z 2812/2912 13004KT P6SM SKC FM290000 VRB03KT P6SM FEW050 FM290600 17004KT P6SM SKC
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