KSBD

VFR

SAN BERNARDINO INTL

SAN BERNARDINO · CALIFORNIA

Elev
1,159.3'
Longest RWY
10,000'06/24
Tower
07:00–21:00
Status
Towered
Now--Z· METAR20:58Z
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Before you fly into KSBD
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Towered
07:00–21:00 local · CTAF after hrs
Pattern alt
1,959.3'
MSL · field 1,159.3' + 800 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 24
H/W +4 · X/W 1 kt R

METAR & TAF KSBD

Current METAR

Observed 20:58Z

KSBD 272058Z 26004KT 10SM OVC060 18/00 A3002
Wind
260° @ 4 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
18°C / 0°C
Altimeter
30.02 inHg
Clouds
OVC
Density alt
1,674 ft
Ceiling
6,000 ft AGL
Rules
VFR

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city
2 NM SE
VFR sectional
LOS ANGELES
Pattern altitude
800 ft AGL · 1,959 ft MSL
ARTCC
ZLA · LOS ANGELES
NOTAM facility
SBD (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
JONATHAN GALVAN
Address
1601 EAST 3RD STREET, SAN BERNARDINO CA 92408

Flight service · Hours

FSS RAL
RIVERSIDE1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • MON-SUN · 0700-2100

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF
ATIS / D-ATIS
Clearance / Ground
Tower / Local
Approach / Departure
Other

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

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260° · 4 kt
RWY 24
237°M
Head/Tail
+4 kt
Crosswind
1 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 24

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 24 · 237° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,959 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
06/24Favored57° / 237°10,000 ftCONC06 R

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
0610,000'10,000'10,000'10,000'PAPI 4-box left(3°)
2410,000'10,000'10,000'10,000'PAPI 4-box left(3°)

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over live satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

© Esri

Approaches & charts

ILS · 1

RWY 06
LS · CAT I
SBD
109.3
ILS OR LOC Z RWY 06
KSBD · IAP
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Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
100LLA
Oxygen (bulk)
High pressure
Airframe repair
Major
Power plant repair
Major
Other services
AFRT,AVNCS,CARGO

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
Landing fee
Yes
Customs
Not available
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
Beacon schedule
SS-SR
Beacon
White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
Yes

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

  • Runway 06/24 is strength rated for the Airbus A380 at 1,300,000 pounds.Show FAA
  • After hours, general aviation access and fuel are available with prior permission required by calling fixed base operators at 909-382-6068.Show FAA
  • Reid Hillview Airport is 4.5 nautical miles east with a traffic pattern altitude of 2500 MSL and CTAF/UNICOM frequency 123.05. An aerobatic area is 6.2 nautical miles east between 3800 and 7800 MSL. Remain vigilant to see and avoid.Show FAA
  • There is high terrain north and east of the airport.Show FAA
  • For clearance delivery when the tower is closed, contact SoCal Approach at 800-448-3724.Show FAA
  • Fire fighting aircraft contact U.S. Forest Service tanker base on ground frequency 123.975.Show FAA
  • Periodic live firefighting training produces smoke and light emissions approximately 6,000 feet northeast of runway 6 threshold.Show FAA
  • Airfield surface condition is not maintained between the hours of 2000 and 0500.Show FAA
  • Taxiways A, A1, and E require aircraft with a wingspan more than 171 feet to use inboard engines during taxi.Show FAA
  • Runway 06 is designated as the calm wind runway.Show FAA
  • There is a non-visible area on taxiway Alpha 425 feet west of taxiway Alpha 1.Show FAA

Lighting notes

  • When the tower is closed, high intensity runway lights are preset to low intensity. To increase intensity and activate runway end identifier lights on runways 06 and 24, activate on the CTAF. Precision approach path indicators on runways 06 and 24 operate continuously.Show FAA

Runway surface & condition

  • 06/24Pavement classification rating value is 1260 rigid, B, W, and T.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · KSBD

Answer card
ICAO
KSBD
Name
SAN BERNARDINO INTL
Location
SAN BERNARDINO, CALIFORNIA
Elevation
1,159.3 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,959.3 ft MSL (800 AGL)
Control tower
Towered · 0700-2100
Total runways
1
Longest runway
06/24 · 10,000 ft
Published ILS approaches
1
Published frequencies
20
Magnetic variation
13°
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
260° at 4 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 24

San Bernardino Intl is in San Bernardino, California. Field elevation is 1,159.3 ft MSL. The airport has one runway. Runway 06/24 is 10,000 ft long with concrete pavement. The tower is open daily from 0700 to 2100. When the tower is closed, runway lights come up on CTAF. The runway end identifier lights on 06 and 24 can be activated on CTAF too. Precision approach path indicators on both runway ends operate continuously.

There is one ILS approach. It is for runway 06. Pattern altitude is 800 ft AGL, which is 1,959.3 ft MSL. Luxivair is on the field. It carries 100LL, Jet A and Jet A Prist. After hours, general aviation access and fuel are available with prior permission by calling the FBO. The airport notes high terrain north and east of the field. That matters on departure and arrival, especially if you are planning a low-altitude maneuvering profile.

The field sits in busy Southern California airspace. The published frequencies include SoCal Approach and Departure on 127.0. Class C is on 125.5. Runway 06 is the calm wind runway. Be alert for nearby traffic. Reid Hillview Airport is 4.5 NM east with its own pattern traffic. An aerobatic area is also 6.2 NM east. The airport surface is not maintained between 2000 and 0500. Plan taxi and parking with that in mind.

Frequently asked questions

What is the pattern altitude at KSBD?
Pattern altitude is 800 ft AGL. That is 1,959.3 ft MSL at San Bernardino Intl.
Which ILS approach is available at KSBD?
KSBD has one ILS approach. It is for runway 06.
What are the tower hours at San Bernardino Intl?
The tower is open from 0700 to 2100 daily. Outside those hours, use CTAF for lighting activation and airport coordination.
Which runway is the longest at KSBD?
There is one runway at KSBD. Runway 06/24 is 10,000 ft long.
Which FBO is on the field at KSBD?
Luxivair is the on-field FBO. It carries 100LL, Jet A and Jet A Prist.
Can you get after-hours access or fuel at KSBD?
Yes, after-hours general aviation access and fuel are available with prior permission. Call the FBO at (909) 382-6068 before arrival.
Is there anything special to watch for near KSBD?
Yes. The airport notes high terrain north and east of the field. There is also an aerobatic area 6.2 NM east, so keep a sharp lookout.
Does KSBD have runway lighting available when the tower is closed?
Yes. High intensity runway lights are preset to low intensity when the tower is closed. You can increase intensity and activate runway end identifier lights on runways 06 and 24 on CTAF.

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