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Class D

Stinson Municipal Airport

ID KSSF FAA SSF Elev 577 ft Lat 29° 20.22' N Lon 98° 28.27' W Zulu

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FAA Airport Diagram · KSSF

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Runways at KSSF

4 runway ends on file. Longest: 5,000 ft. Max gradient: 0.46%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
09 103° 5,000 ft 100 ft ASP Yes
27 283° 5,000 ft 100 ft ASP Yes
14 145.4° 4,128 ft 100 ft ASP Yes 0.46%
32 325.4° 4,128 ft 100 ft ASP Yes 0.46%

Source: in-app airport database (runway lengths + headings), OurAirports for surface, width, lighting. Gradient computed from FAA NASR runway-end elevation deltas (the published RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of NASR rows; we derive it from the elevations the FAA does publish).

Communications

7 frequencies on file — tower, ground, ATIS, CTAF, approach, departure, etc.

  • ATIS ATIS 128.800
  • CLD CLNC DEL 121.700
  • GND GND 121.700
  • TWR TWR 118.200
  • CTAF CTAF 118.200
  • A/D SAN ANTONIO APP/DEP 125.700
  • UNIC UNICOM 122.950

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Field intel · synthesized from Chart Supplement

Plain-English translation of the Chart Supplement remarks for KSSF, anchored to the FAA's own text. Operational items first, advisory next, raw FAA prose at the bottom. Cycle 22JAN2026.

4 matched · 43 not yet translated

TL;DR

  • ·Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.
  • ·Runway 17 threshold displaced 124 feet. Usable landing distance is reduced; the displaced portion may still be used for takeoff and rollout.
  • ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate rotating bcn. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

Watch for

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    wildlife hazard

  • Runway 17 threshold displaced 124 feet. Usable landing distance is reduced; the displaced portion may still be used for takeoff and rollout.

    displaced threshold

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate rotating bcn. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    pcl ctaf

All translated remarks (4)

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    Wildlife on and invof arpt.

  • Airport attended 1300–0200Z‡. Self-service or limited operations outside attended hours.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · advisory

    Attended 1300–0200Z‡.

  • Runway 17 threshold displaced 124 feet. Usable landing distance is reduced; the displaced portion may still be used for takeoff and rollout.

    Raw FAA text · communications · operational

    RWY 17: Thld dsplcd 124´

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate rotating bcn. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · service · operational

    ACTVT rotating bcn—CTAF

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (43 sentences)

Sentences our pattern matchers haven't yet templated. The full FAA text is authoritative — these aren't translation errors, just gaps in our rule library. Curators add new templates over time; coverage rises monotonically.

  • ·TEXAS 433 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – SAN GERONIMO AIRPARK (8T8) 10 W UTC–6(–5DT) N29º30.61´ W98º47.91´ 1040 NOTAM FILE SJT RWY 17–35: H3000X40 (ASPH) 1.1% up N RWY 17: Trees.
  • ·Rwy 17–35 shoulders soft and muddy when wet.
  • ·Limit 3 TGLs durg daytime.
  • ·Powered parachutes prohibited. +15 ft hgrs 112 ft west along Rwy 17–35.
  • ·AIRPORT MANAGER: 210-688-9072
  • ·CTAF 122.9 CLEARANCE DELIVERY PHONE: For CD ctc San Antonio Apch at 210-805-5516.
  • ·SAN ANTONIO (VH) (H) VORTACW 116.8 SAT Chan 115 N29º38.64´ W98º27.68´ 238º 19.4 NM to fld. 1159/8E.
  • ·VOR unusable: 018º–022º byd 40 NM 028º–032º byd 40 NM 342º–347º byd 40 NM 355º–002º byd 40 NM blo 18,000´ – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – STINSON MUNI (SSF)(KSSF) 6 S UTC–6(–5DT) N29º20.22´ W98º28.26´ 578 B NOTAM FILE SSF MON Airport RWY 10–28: H5000X100 (ASPH) S–30, D–75 MIRL RWY 10: REIL.
  • ·PAPI(P4L)—GA 3.0º TCH 40´.
  • ·PAPI(P4L)—GA 3.0º TCH 40´.
  • ·RWY 14–32: H4128X100 (ASPH) S–12, D–20 MIRL 0.5% up NW RWY 14: REIL.
  • ·PAPI(P2R)—GA 3.0º TCH 35´.
  • ·PAPI(P4L)—GA 3.0º TCH 40´.
  • ·RWY 10: TORA–5000 TODA–5000 ASDA–5000 LDA–4550 RWY 14: TORA–4128 TODA–4128 ASDA–3881 LDA–3297 RWY 28: TORA–5000 TODA–5000 ASDA–4677 LDA–4677 RWY 32: TORA–4128 TODA–4128 ASDA–3902 LDA–3530
  • ·S4 FUEL 100LL, JET A LGT Dusk–Dawn.MIRL Rwy 10–28 and Rwy 14–32 preset med ints when ATCT clsd.
  • ·Numerous acft opr at or abv 2,500´ MSL in the Stinson Arpt traffic area under the ctl of San Antonio Apch.
  • ·PAEW adjacent all twys and ramp areas Mon–Fri 1300–2359Z‡.
  • ·AIRPORT MANAGER: 210-207-1800
  • ·ASOS (210) 927–9391 LAWRS.
  • ·CTAF 118.2 ATIS 128.8 UNICOM 122.95 ®SAN ANTONIO APP/DEP CON 125.7 TOWER 118.2 (1300–0400Z‡) GND CON 121.7 CLNC DEL 121.7 CLEARANCE DELIVERY PHONE: For CD when ATCT is clsd ctc sat Apch at 210-805-5516.
  • ·CLASS D svc 1300–0400Z‡; other times CLASS G.
  • ·CONTINUED ON NEXT PAGE SAN ANTONIO L–19C SAN ANTONIO H–7B, L–19C IAP, AD SC, 22 JAN 2026 to 19 MAR 2026 434 TEXAS CONTINUED FROM PRECEDING PAGE
  • ·SAN ANTONIO (VH) (H) VORTACW 116.8 SAT Chan 115 N29º38.64´ W98º27.68´ 174º 18.4 NM to fld. 1159/8E.
  • ·VOR unusable: 018º–022º byd 40 NM 028º–032º byd 40 NM 342º–347º byd 40 NM 355º–002º byd 40 NM blo 18,000´ (VL) VORW 108.4 SSF N29º15.50´ W98º26.61´ 340º 4.9 NM to fld. 541/3E.
  • ·NOTAM FILE SSF. occasional fm broadcast interference occurs on freq 108.4 VOR unusable: 011º–025º byd 40 NM 026º–081º byd 15 NM 096º–111º byd 20 NM 131º–140º byd 40 NM 141º–191º byd 10 NM 192º–196º byd 40 NM 201º–225º byd 9 NM 226º–256º 257º–266º byd 40 NM 286º–301º byd 40 NM 316º–330º byd 40 NM 331º–356º byd 25 NM 357º–005º byd 40 NM – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – TWIN–OAKS (T94) 3 N UTC–6(–5DT) N29º34.21´ W98º28.10´ 873 NOTAM FILE SJT RWY 12–30: H2225X30 (ASPH) S–4 RWY 12: Trees.
  • ·Arpt clsd at ngt to tsnt acft.
  • ·Houses, hngrs & trees in prim sfc. 6 ft fence lctd aprxly 70 ft E of rwy entr len.
  • ·Rwy slopes up east to west.
  • ·Rwy 12 end 41 ft higher than Rwy 30 end.
  • ·Arpt fenced, gate locked.

+ 13 more sentences · see Chart Supplement page below for the full text

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

Chart Supplement

FAA Chart Supplement entry for KSSF — runway, frequencies, FBO, fuel, hours, NOTAMs, special procedures.

NTSB events at KSSF

30 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Total events

36

since 1982

Fatal

5

13.9% of total

Last 5 years

1

≈ 0.2/yr

Last 10 years

6

≈ 0.6/yr

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Operations volume

FAA TAF · history through 2024

2005 2024

Peak: 183,555 ops in 2002

2024 total

82,248

10-yr total

1,005,742

2024 mix

AC/AT 6% · GA 90% · Mil 4%

Events / million ops

6.0

last 10 years

Fatal / million ops

0.83

approximate · 10-yr scaled

The honest comparison — events normalized by exposure. A field doing 4× the operations will see more events at the same per-op rate. Per million ops is what matters.

Last 10 years · n=6

  • Loss of control 3
  • Stall / spin 2
  • Controlled flight into terrain 1

All time · n=30

  • Other 8
  • Loss of control 6
  • Stall / spin 4
  • Engine failure / power loss 4
  • Hard landing 2
  • Ground collision 2
  • Weather · wind / icing / convective 1
  • Gear-up landing 1

Categories derived from NTSB Findings descriptions and probable-cause text via deterministic rule matching. "Other" includes cases where the agency record didn't surface enough text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2009-05-10 DIAMOND AIRCRAFT IND INC DA 20-C1 · Other · VMC · day
2008-03-05 Piper PA-28R-200 · Hard landing · VMC · day
2022-01-16 North American AT-6C · Loss of control · VMC · day
2020-07-25 Piper PA28 · CFIT · VMC · day
2019-12-14 Robinson R44 · Stall / spin · VMC · day
2018-03-14 Hughes 269 · Loss of control · VMC · day
2017-01-25 CIRRUS DESIGN CORP SR22 · Stall / spin · VMC · day
2016-09-08 Stinson L 5 · Loss of control · VMC · day
2015-07-22 Aero Commander 100 · Stall / spin · VMC · day
2014-11-20 Beech 58P · Under/overshoot · IMC · day
2014-05-10 MOONEY AIRPLANE CO INC M20TN · Engine failure · VMC · day
2013-11-16 Piper PA 28-140 · Engine failure · day
2012-05-01 Cessna 152 · Other · day
2012-02-26 Mooney M20E · Engine failure · day
2008-05-09 Schweizer 269D · Hard landing · VMC · day
2005-01-18 Schweizer 269D · Loss of control · VMC · day
2004-06-24 Cessna 172S · Loss of control · VMC · day
2003-05-16 OMF 100-160 · Gear-up · VMC · day
2002-10-11 Cessna 172L · Ground collision
2001-08-11 Schweizer 269C-1 · Engine failure · VMC · day
2000-08-21 Cessna 172P · Loss of control · VMC · day
2000-05-09 Bell 47G · Ground collision · VMC · day
1997-06-13 Robinson R22 BETA · Other · VMC · day
1997-02-16 Cessna 172M · Stall / spin · VMC · day
1995-07-28 Piper PA-28R-201 · Other · VMC · day
1993-01-16 Boeing A75N1 · Weather · VMC · day
1989-04-24 Cessna 150 · Other · day
1985-12-26 Mooney M20C · Other · day
1985-03-02 Hughes 269C · Other · day
1984-05-23 Cessna 172 · Other · day

DPEs near KSSF

Closest FAA Designated Pilot Examiners by great-circle distance from the field. Distances measured city-centroid to airport — useful as a first cut, not a guarantee of exam location. Click any designee for their authorizations and contact info.

Designee City ST Distance
Brian David Childs San Antonio TX 8 nm
Paul Alan Rheudasil San Antonio TX 8 nm
Richard Lee Tarwater San Antonio TX 8 nm
Vincent Sosa San Antonio TX 8 nm
Wade C Amen San Antonio TX 8 nm
Reed David Schotanus Bulverde TX 26 nm
Steven Mccaffrey New Braunfels TX 29 nm
Zachary Ryan Armstrong Seguin TX 30 nm
Roger Gordon Sharp San Marcos TX 43 nm
Patrick Lyndon Nugent Stonewall TX 56 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs near KSSF

Closest active flight instructors by city-centroid distance. Pulled from the FAA airmen registry — ratings shown reflect the certificate on file. Drill into the state directory for filters by rating, medical, and pilot level.

Instructor City ST Distance
David Joseph Adams Jbsa Fsh TX 8 nm
Gerald William Ahrens San Antonio TX 8 nm
Gary Lee Aldrich San Antonio TX 8 nm
Timothy Pete Allen San Antonio TX 8 nm
Johnny Dixon Alvarez San Antonio TX 8 nm
Blaine Louis Bachus San Antonio TX 8 nm
William Raymond Bates San Antonio TX 8 nm
Christopher Robin Bragman San Antonio TX 8 nm
Robert Douglas Cabe San Antonio TX 8 nm
David Alden Carnes San Antonio TX 8 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics near KSSF

Closest certificated mechanics by city-centroid distance. Airframe (A), Powerplant (P), and Inspection Authorization (IA) are the ratings that matter for annuals, 100-hours, and major repairs.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Joseph Michael Aaron San Antonio TX 8 nm
Blaine Louis Bachus San Antonio TX 8 nm
Christopher Robin Bragman San Antonio TX 8 nm
Clayton Andrew Fox San Antonio TX 8 nm
Harold Gene Jensen San Antonio TX 8 nm
Bryan Reed Lancon San Antonio TX 8 nm
Gregory Earl Lytle San Antonio TX 8 nm
Michael Robert Macey San Antonio TX 8 nm
Keeling Fletcher Mclin Jr San Antonio TX 8 nm
Robert Wayne Padgett San Antonio TX 8 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations near KSSF

Closest repair, avionics, paint, and interior shops by airport location. These are the businesses you'll fly the airplane to — not just the certificate-holders nearby. Click any shop for details and contact info.

Shop Distance
Salty Pelican Aviation LLC
New Braunfels , TX
32 nm
Crystal Avionics, LLC
New Braunfels, TX
32 nm
Veterans Aviation LLC
New Braunfels, TX
32 nm
McKee Avionics, Inc.
San Marcos, TX
46 nm
Gulf Avionics, Inc.
Kerrville, TX
50 nm
ALTMAN AVIATION SERVICES LLC.
Lockhart, TX
52 nm
Jim Miller Aircraft Painting, Inc.
Uvalde, TX
67 nm
X Jet Air Flight Support
Uvalde, TX
67 nm
Avionics Services, Inc
Uvalde, TX
67 nm
Southstar Aircraft Interiors
Uvalde, TX
67 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.