Stinson Municipal Airport — San Antonio, United States
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Stinson Municipal Airport
Stinson Municipal Airport, identified by the code SSF, is located in San Antonio, Texas, and holds the distinction of being one of the oldest continuously operating general aviation airports in the United States, with roots tracing back to 1915. SSF primarily serves general aviation traffic, including flight training, private aircraft, and charter operations, rather than commercial airline service. The airport is named after aviation pioneers Katherine and Marjorie Stinson, who established a flying school in the area. Today, Stinson Municipal features multiple runways and hangars supporting a vibrant community of pilots and aviation enthusiasts in the San Antonio metropolitan area.
Runways at Stinson Municipal Airport (SSF)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 5000 ft (1524 m) | 100 ft (30 m) | ASP |
| 14/32 | 4128 ft (1258 m) | 100 ft (30 m) | ASP |
Radio frequencies for Stinson Municipal Airport (SSF)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | SAN ANTONIO APP/DEP | 125.7 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 128.8 MHz |
| CLD | CLNC DEL | 121.7 MHz |
| CTAF | CTAF | 118.2 MHz |
| GND | GND | 121.7 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 118.2 MHz |
| UNIC | UNICOM | 122.95 MHz |
Airports near Stinson Municipal Airport (SSF)
- Lackland Air Force Base (SKF) — 11.9 km (7.4 mi)
- San Antonio International Airport (SAT) — 21.9 km (13.6 mi)
- Randolph Air Force Base (RND) — 28.4 km (17.6 mi)
- Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) — 123.5 km (76.7 mi)
- Victoria Regional Airport (VCT) — 160.2 km (99.5 mi)
- Kimble County Airport (JCT) — 180.4 km (112.1 mi)
- Alice International Airport (ALI) — 182.7 km (113.5 mi)
- Corpus Christi International Airport (CRP) — 198.3 km (123.2 mi)
SSF is Stinson Municipal Airport in San Antonio, Texas, a historic general aviation field dating to 1915, serving flight training and private aircraft rather than airlines.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Stinson Municipal Airport?
The IATA code for Stinson Municipal Airport is SSF.
What is the ICAO code for Stinson Municipal Airport?
The ICAO code for Stinson Municipal Airport is KSSF. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.