SOUTH BEND INTL (KSBN)
South Bend, Indiana · St Joseph County · 3 miles NW of city
South Bend Intl (KSBN) is a towered, Class C public-use airport in South Bend, Indiana at 798 ft MSL, with 3 runways (longest 8,412 ft asphalt). It is classified as a Commercial Service - Primary (Nonhub) airport in the FAA's NPIAS.
Airport information
FAA identifierSBN
ICAO identifierKSBN
Elevation798.4 ft MSL
Latitude41.70822° N
Longitude86.31734° W
Magnetic variation5W
AirspaceClass C, E (CLASS C SVC 0530-0000 SUN-FRI 0530-2345 SAT; OTHER TIMES CLASS E)
NPIAS categoryCommercial Service - Primary · Nonhub
Based aircraft60
Annual enplanements411,369
Planned development (2025–29)$102,703,079
Sectional chartCHICAGO
ARTCCChicago Center
Flight ServiceTerre Haute
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
Activated1940/04
Fuel available100LL, A
TowerATCT-TRACON
BeaconWG
Landing feeNo
Wind indicatorYes
NOTAM facilitySBN
AttendedALL / ALL / ALL
ManagerMichael A. Daigle
Manager phone574-282-4590
Nearby airports
Runways
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09L/27R | 4,300 × 75 ft | Asphalt (good) | 09L: P2L · 27R: P2L |
| 09R/27L | 8,412 × 150 ft | Asphalt (good) | 09R: P4L, MALSF · 27L: P4L, MALSR |
| 18/36 | 7,101 × 150 ft | Asphalt (good) | 18: P4L · 36: P4L |
ILS approaches: 09R (CAT I), 27L (CAT I)
Radio frequencies
| Use | Frequency | Call |
|---|---|---|
| GOSHEN RCAG | 307.175 | SOUTH BEND |
| APCH/P DEP/P IC | 118.55 | SOUTH BEND |
| CLASS C | 118.55 | SOUTH BEND |
| ATIS | 120.675 | SOUTH BEND |
| GND/P | 121.7 | SOUTH BEND |
| CD/P | 121.9 | SOUTH BEND |
| APCH/S DEP/S | 124.1 | SOUTH BEND |
| CLASS C/S | 124.1 | SOUTH BEND |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 132.05 | SOUTH BEND |
| CLASS C | 132.05 | SOUTH BEND |
| CTAF | 135.675 | — |
| LCL/P | 135.675 | SOUTH BEND |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 257.8 | SOUTH BEND |
| CLASS C | 257.8 | SOUTH BEND |
| LCL/P | 257.8 | SOUTH BEND |
Weather stations
- ASOS · 574-200-0869
Airport remarks
- BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
- TWY T NOT AVBL TO ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS OR UNSKED ACR AT LEAST 31 PAX SEATS.
- LINE OF SIGHT BTN RWY INTS RSTRD.
- FOR FUEL & SVCS - 122.95 OR 131.7.
- FOR CD CTC SOUTH BEND APCH AT 574-251-2609. WHEN SOUTH BEND APCH CLSD, FOR CD CTC CHICAGO ARTCC AT 630-906-8921.
- ACR RAMP RSTRD TO SKED COML & WINGSPAN GTR THAN 100 FT; ALL OTR 24 HR PPR.
- INDEX C AVAILABLE UPON REQ
- TWYS J, J1 & J2 CLSD INDEF.
Nearby food & lodging
Food & drink
- Top Notch Restaraunt1 mi
- The Volcano1.4 mi
- Arby's1.4 mi
- T. Allen's King Gyros1.5 mi
- McDonald's1.6 mi
- Taco Bell1.7 mi
Lodging
- La Quinta Inn & Suites South Bend0.9 mi
- Sleep Inn South Bend1.1 mi
- Quality Inn & Suites South Bend1.1 mi
- Candlewood Suites1.2 mi
- Knights Inn1.6 mi
- Super 8 by Wyndham South Bend1.9 mi
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Data from the FAA National Airspace System Resources (NASR) 28-day subscription. For flight planning, always consult current official publications, NOTAMs, and charts.
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