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SOUTH BEND INTL AIRPORT

SOUTH BEND, IN, USA
Airport Info
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Location
Latitude / Longitude: 41°42'29"N / 86°19'2"W
  41°42.4934'N / 86°19.0402'W
  41.7082 / -86.3173
Elevation: 798.4 ft. (surveyed)
Variation: 05W (2025)
From city: 03 miles NW of SOUTH BEND, IN

Operations
Facility use: Open to the public
Sectional chart: CHICAGO
Control tower: yes
Boundary ARTCC: CHICAGO
Responsible ARTCC: CHICAGO
FSS: TERRE HAUTE [1-800-WX-BRIEF]
NOTAMs facility: SBN (NOTAM-D service available)
Segmented circle: no
Lights: SEE RMK

Communications
CTAF: 135.675

Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance VOR name Freq Var
GIJ 179oT/3.6 GIPPER VORTAC 115.40 00E
GSH 310oT/17.0 GOSHEN VORTAC 113.70 00E
OXI 33oT/27.6 KNOX VOR/DME 115.60 00E
ELX 198oT/27.6 KEELER VOR/DME 116.60 00E
 
NDB name Hdg/Dist Freq Var ID
MICHIGAN CITY 90oT/22.4 203 01W MGC
LA PORTE 58oT/24.0 356 03W IUL
SEDLY 58oT/29.5 212 02W VP
CULVER 6oT/29.7 391 01W CPB
THREE RIVERS 245oT/35.8 407 02W HAI
ROCHESTER 352oT/39.0 216 03W RCR
WINAMAC/DCMSND 19oT/39.1 335 00W RWN

Services
Fuel available: 100LLA
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: HIGH/LOW
Bulk oxygen: HIGH/LOW

Runway Information

Runway 09L/27R
Dimensions: 4300 x 75 ft.
Surface: ASPHALT OR BITUMINOUS CONCRETE,GOOD CONDITION,NO SPECIAL SURFACE TREATMENT
Edge lights: MEDIUM
 
Runway 09L
Runway 27R
Latitude: 41-42-50.1926N 41-42-51.0947N
Longitude: 086-19-43.6002W 086-18-46.9222W
Elevation: 788.0 ft. 780.2 ft.
Runway true heading: 089 269
Markings: nonprecision instrument, in good condition nonprecision instrument, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-LGT PAPI ON LEFT SIDE OF RUNWAY (3.00 degrees glide path) 2-LGT PAPI ON LEFT SIDE OF RUNWAY (3.00 degrees glide path)
 

Runway 09R/27L
Dimensions: 8412 x 150 ft.
Surface: ASPHALT OR BITUMINOUS CONCRETE,GOOD CONDITION,SAW-CUT OR PLASTIC GROOVED
Edge lights: HIGH
 
Runway 09R
Runway 27L
Latitude: 41-42-15.5814N 41-42-17.3177N
Longitude: 086-19-45.8981W 086-17-55.0250W
Elevation: 789.9 ft. 769.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: left left
Runway true heading: 089 269
Declared distances: TORA:8412 TODA:8412 ASDA:8412 LDA:8412 TORA:8412 TODA:8412 ASDA:8412 LDA:8412
Markings: precision instrument, in good condition precision instrument, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-LGT PAPI ON LEFT SIDE OF RUNWAY (3.00 degrees glide path) 4-LGT PAPI ON LEFT SIDE OF RUNWAY (3.00 degrees glide path)
RVR equipment: touchdow touchdow rollout
Approach lights: 1,400 FOOT MEDIUM INTENSITY APPROACH LIGHTING SYSTEM WITH SEQUENCED FLASHERS 1,400 FOOT MEDIUM INTENSITY APPROACH LIGHTING SYSTEM WITH RUNWAY ALIGNMENT INDICATOR LIGHTS
Runway end identifier lights: no no
Centerline lights: no no
Touchdown lights: no no
Instrument approach: ILS ILS
 

Runway 18/36
Dimensions: 7101 x 150 ft.
Surface: ASPHALT OR BITUMINOUS CONCRETE,GOOD CONDITION,SAW-CUT OR PLASTIC GROOVED
Edge lights: MEDIUM
 
Runway 18
Runway 36
Latitude: 41-43-07.5149N 41-41-57.3801N
Longitude: 086-19-09.8251W 086-19-07.7730W
Elevation: 798.4 ft. 759.4 ft.
Traffic pattern: left left
Runway true heading: 179 359
Declared distances: TORA:7101 TODA:7101 ASDA:7101 LDA:7101 TORA:7101 TODA:7101 ASDA:7101 LDA:7101
Markings: nonprecision instrument, in good condition nonprecision instrument, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-LGT PAPI ON LEFT SIDE OF RUNWAY (3.00 degrees glide path) 4-LGT PAPI ON LEFT SIDE OF RUNWAY (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: no no
Centerline lights: no no
Touchdown lights: no no
 

Additional Remarks
  • BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • 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.
  • 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.

Instrument Procedures
Effective Oct 30, 2025 to Nov 26, 2025
   AIRPORT DIAGRAM (PDF)

IAPs (Instrument Approach Procedures)
   ILS OR LOC RWY 09R (PDF)
   ILS OR LOC RWY 27L (PDF)
   ILS RWY 27L (SA CAT I - II) (PDF)
   RNAV (GPS) RWY 09L (PDF)
   RNAV (GPS) RWY 09R (PDF)
   RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 (PDF)
   RNAV (GPS) RWY 27L (PDF)
   RNAV (GPS) RWY 27R (PDF)
   RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 (PDF)
   VOR RWY 18 (PDF)
   TAKEOFF MINIMUMS (PDF)
   ALTERNATE MINIMUMS (PDF)
 
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