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South Bend Intl (KSBN/SBN) — South Bend, United States

South Bend Intl (KSBN/SBN) serves South Bend, United States. This is a mid-sized airport with 3 runways (09L/27R, 09R/27L). Field elevation is 799 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: KSBN
  • Name: South Bend Intl
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: Domestic
  • Latitude: 41.708698
  • Longitude: -86.317299
  • Elevation: 799 ft
  • Country: United States
  • Municipality: South Bend
  • IATA Code: SBN
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: America/Indiana/Indianapolis
  • Distance from City: 6.3 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 09L/27R

  • Designation: 09L/27R
  • Dimensions: 4300 X 75
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: NDB
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 09R/27L

  • Designation: 09R/27L
  • Dimensions: 8412 X 150
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: NDB
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 18/36

  • Designation: 18/36
  • Dimensions: 6001 X 150
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: YES
  • NAVAIDs: NDB
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: 118.900 MHz
  • Ground: 121.700 MHz
  • Operations: 135.675 MHz
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: 118.150 MHz

Operation Hours

Monday Open 24 hours
Tuesday Open 24 hours
Wednesday Open 24 hours
Thursday Open 24 hours
Friday Open 24 hours
Saturday Open 24 hours
Sunday Open 24 hours

South Bend Intl operates 24 hours (H24). See all 24-hour airports worldwide →

  • Extra Hours On Request: No
  • Remarks: N/A

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: +1 574-282-4590
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: No
  • PPR Required: No
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Fees

  • Landing Fee: $2.01 per 1,000 lbs MTOW
  • Parking Fee: $0.28 per 1,000 lbs MTOW per hour; overnight flat rate available
  • Handling Mandatory: No
  • Currency: USD
  • Remarks: FBO services by Atlantic Aviation and Landmark Aviation. Self-service options may be available for GA aircraft.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: Jet A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: Available from Landmark Aviation and Atlantic Aviation. Contract fuel accepted. Prices subject to market conditions.
  • Fuel Type: 100LL
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A
  • Fuel Type: Jet A
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: No
  • GENDEC Required: Yes
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: eAPIS required for all international arrivals/departures. Not a designated port of entry; international flights require prior CBP arrangement or must clear customs at a designated POE.

Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: N/A
  • Curfew End: N/A
  • Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
  • Remarks: Standard noise abatement procedures in effect. Check NOTAMs for current restrictions.

Alternates

KMDW

  • ICAO: KMDW
  • Name: Chicago Midway Intl
  • Distance (NM): 64.5
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: eAPIS required for all international arrivals/departures. CBP user fee facility with FIS available.

KORD

  • ICAO: KORD
  • Name: -O'Hare Intl
  • Distance (NM): 72.8
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: eAPIS required. Terminal 5 handles international arrivals. CBP Global Entry kiosks available. FIS for GA at Atlantic Aviation.

KGRR

  • ICAO: KGRR
  • Name: Ford Intl
  • Distance (NM): 78.7
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • Immigration Remarks: eAPIS required for all international arrivals/departures. CBP user fee facility with FIS available.

Airport Services

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United States Permit Requirements

Fast Landing: 1d
  • Overflight Permit: No
  • Landing Permit: Conditional
  • Overflight Lead Time: N/A
  • Landing Lead Time: 60 minutes minimum (eAPIS manifest before departure); recommend 24-48 hours for CBP port notification
Private / GA Operations:

No permits required for private non-revenue flights. eAPIS manifest mandatory for all international arrivals/departures.

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Active NOTAMs

07/012 warning
Runway closed
RWY 09L/27R CLSD
2026-07-08 16:08:00 2026-08-30 14:00:00
3/8 caution
Instrument procedure change
SBN SOUTH BEND INTL, SOUTH BEND, IN. RNAV (GPS) RWY 27L, ORIG-E... LNAV MDA 1280/HAT 506 ALL CATS. VDP 1.41 NM TO RW27L. FOR INOP ALS, INCREASE LNAV VISIBILITY CAT C/D TO 1 3/8 SM. TEMPORARY CRANE 957 MSL, 4188FT W OF RWY 27L (2026-AGL-6035-NRA).
2026-05-04 15:24:00 2026-12-14 15:24:00
06/046 info
!SBN 06/046 SBN OBST STACK (ASN UNKNOWN) 413917N0861753W (3.3NM SE SBN) 964FT (250FT AGL) NOT LGTD 2606301814-2607312359
2026-06-30 18:14:00 2026-07-31 23:59:00

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours of KSBN?
South Bend Intl operates from 00:00 to 23:59.
What is the tower frequency at KSBN?
The tower frequency at South Bend Intl is 118.9 MHz.
What fuel is available at KSBN?
South Bend Intl offers Jet A-1, 100LL, Jet A.
Does KSBN require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for South Bend Intl (United States).
Where is KSBN located?
South Bend Intl (KSBN) is located in South Bend, United States.
What is the IATA code for KSBN?
The IATA code for South Bend Intl is SBN.
How long is the runway at KSBN?
The main runway at South Bend Intl (09L/27R) measures 4300 X 75.