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KBADBAD

Barksdale Air Force Base

Bossier City, United States

Elevation
166 ft
Runways
1
Longest
11,758 ft
Position
32.502, -93.663
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Warning: pilot use only. For flight simulation use only. This information is not maintained to any aeronautical standard and must never be used for real world navigation or flight planning.

The field

1533N1 km
1 runway. Point at one for its dimensions.
North up, drawn to scale from published runway threshold positions.
KSHVKBADN
1 airfield in range. Point at one for its bearing.
  • KSHV9
Rings at 15, 30 and 50 nm. 1 other airfield in range, at true bearing. Where two sit close together only the nearer one is labelled.

By the numbers

  • 11,758 ft

    Runway, all told

    1.9 nm of pavement across 1 runway

  • 80th

    Longest in United States

    of 881 airfields in the country

  • 402nd

    Longest in the world

    of 4,677 with a measured runway

  • 619th

    Highest in United States

    166 ft above sea level

  • 9 nm

    Nearest airfield

    KSHV, bearing 248

  • Part concrete, part asphalt

    Surface

    Every runway lit

Current weather

METAR, live from NOAA aviation weather

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Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLit
15/3311,758 ft299 ftPart concrete, part asphaltYes

Frequencies

  • ATISATIS37.580
  • GNDGND121.800
  • TWRTWR128.250
  • A/DSHREVEPORT APP/DEP119.900
  • PMSVPMSV METRO37.362
  • POSTCOMD POST31.100
  • PTDPTD37.220

Real world frequencies, listed for reference. What is actually staffed on the network appears on the map and in the client.

Fly from here

  • Plan a leg out of KBAD
  • KBAD to KSHV, the nearest field

On the network

Nothing has been run at KBAD yet. When an event uses this field it appears here, with what was flown and who worked it.

What is on the calendar

Nearby airfields

  • KSHVShreveport Regional Airport9 nm
  • KGGGEast Texas Regional Airport54 nm
  • KTXKTexarkana Regional Airport (Webb Field)59 nm
  • KELDSouth Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field61 nm
  • KMLUMonroe Regional Airport82 nm
  • KTYRTyler Pounds Regional Airport89 nm

Elsewhere

  • Wikipedia

Airport, runway and frequency data from OurAirports, which is public domain. Weather from NOAA aviation weather.