Fairchild AFB charts & airport diagram

Fairchild AFB (SKA · KSKA) in Spokane, WA publishes 13 FAA charts, including 7 instrument approaches (ILS, RNAV (GPS), TACAN). Every one links straight to the current FAA PDF. · Open on the map

All of Fairchild AFB — runways, frequencies, charts and live weather
Airport
Approaches
Arrivals
Minimums

Lowest minimums here: ILS with vertical guidance · Every chart below links straight to the current FAA PDF.

What KSKA publishes

Airport diagram

The FAA airport diagram for Fairchild AFB — runways, taxiways, ramps and hold short lines. Shown in the browser above; the FAA PDF ↗ is the authoritative copy.

Instrument approaches at KSKA

Fairchild AFB has 7 published instrument approaches of 3 types (ILS, RNAV (GPS) and TACAN). 5 of them offer vertical guidance; ILS gives the lowest minimums.

Departures and arrivals

Fairchild AFB publishes 2 arrivals (STARs), the mirror image: charted routes from the en route structure down to where the approach begins. Each one is in the list at the foot of this page with its continuation pages.

Takeoff, alternate and surface information

  • Takeoff minimums are published for KSKA. Standard is 1 statute mile visibility for one and two engine aircraft (½ mile for more than two) unless this section says otherwise; Part 91 operators are not bound by them but the obstacle notes apply to everyone.
  • A diverse vector area (DVA) is established, so ATC can issue radar vectors below the minimum vectoring altitude right after departure.
All 13 charts, as a list every plate with its direct FAA link

Airport documents 2

Approaches 7

Arrivals 2

Frequently asked

Where can I get the KSKA airport diagram?

The FAA publishes the Fairchild AFB airport diagram as part of the d-TPP (Digital Terminal Procedures Publication), reissued every 28 days. The current one is linked on this page, along with a full-page preview.

Does KSKA have an instrument approach?

Yes. Fairchild AFB has 7 published instrument approaches: ILS, RNAV (GPS), TACAN. At least one offers vertical guidance.

What is the lowest approach at KSKA?

ILS to runway 05 is the approach type with the lowest published minimums at Fairchild AFB. It has vertical guidance, so it is flown to a decision altitude rather than a minimum descent altitude. Actual minimums vary by aircraft category and are on the plate.

Does KSKA have SIDs and STARs?

Fairchild AFB publishes no SIDs and 2 arrivals (STARs). The list is on this page, linked to the current FAA plate.

More about KSKA

Charts are the FAA d-TPP (d-TPP cycle 2609 (2026, cycle 9)) and Chart Supplement, reissued on the 28-day chart cycle and linked directly from the FAA. For planning and education only; always fly the current chart.

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