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KBAD — Barksdale Air Force Base

Barksdale Air Force Base

ToweredBossier City, LA • 166' MSL

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KBAD Runways1 runway

KBAD has 1 runway. The longest is 15/33 at 11,758 ft × 299 ft (asphalt).

15/33Lighted11,758 ft × 299 ftAsphalt

FAA NASR data, cycle 2026-09-03

KBAD Field Data

KBAD field elevation is 166 ft MSL. The standard traffic pattern altitude at KBAD is 1,170 ft MSL (1,000 ft AGL). Fuel available at KBAD: Jet A++.

Field elevation166 ft MSL
Pattern altitude1,170 ft MSL1,000 ft AGL · standard
FuelJet A++Availability — call for price
Control towerTowered

FAA NASR data, cycle 2026-09-03

KBAD Frequencies

Ground121.8
Tower128.25
Approach/Departure119.9
Approach/Departure123.75
PMSV37.362
POST31.1
PTD37.22

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Frequently Asked About KBAD

Is KBAD (Barksdale Air Force Base) a towered airport?

Yes, KBAD is a towered airport with tower frequency 128.25 MHz.

How long is the runway at KBAD?

KBAD has 1 runway (15/33). The longest runway is 11,758 feet.

What is the traffic pattern altitude at KBAD?

KBAD uses the standard traffic pattern altitude of 1,000 feet AGL — about 1,170 feet MSL at a field elevation of 166 feet.

Does KBAD have fuel?

Yes. KBAD (Barksdale Air Force Base) has Jet A++ available. Call the field for hours, self-serve availability and price.

What is the elevation of KBAD?

KBAD (Barksdale Air Force Base) has a field elevation of 166 feet MSL.

Where is KBAD located?

KBAD (Barksdale Air Force Base) is located in Bossier City, LA.