Skylark Field
ILE · KILE · Killeen, Texas · Bell County · map
Skylark Field is a public-use airport owned by the City of Killeen, 3 miles east of Killeen, Texas, 848 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 01/19, is 5,495 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A).
The airport
- Codes
- FAA ILE · ICAO KILE
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of Killeen
- Elevation
- 848 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, 8:00 am to 6:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A
- Repairs
- airframe: minor repairs; engine: minor repairs
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- San Antonio sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 5E
- In the FAA's files since
- August 1945
Runway
Drawn to scale from the FAA's runway positions, north up. Not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 5,495 × 100 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 01: LOCALIZER, PAPI, four lights on the left, right-hand traffic pattern, threshold displaced 854 ft, 4,651 ft available for landing, road 20 ft high 200 ft from the end
- Runway 19: PAPI, four lights on the left, 5,295 ft available for landing, power line 24 ft high 200 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.7 | |
| Clearance delivery | 121.7 | |
| Approach and departure | 120.075 | |
| Ile and aWOS-3PT | 128.575 |
Automated weather (AWOS-3PT), by phone 254-892-3293.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
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Aircraft registered in Killeen from the FAA register
72 aircraft are registered to owners in Killeen, Texas: 43 piston singles, 13 airliners and large jets, 6 turboprops, 4 piston twins, 4 helicopters. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Texas.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 12 since 1982, 3 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Medium-intensity runway lights runway 01/19 sunset to sunrise preset low intst; to incr intst and activate taxiway lights - the common traffic frequency.
- 8 feet fence, 170 feet dstc, 500 feet L/R. 20 feet road, 185 feet dstc, 500 feet L/R.
- 4 feet ground 183 feet left at threshold.
- Obstruction clearance slope 0:1 at displaced threshold to ovr 14 feet ground 500 feet L.
- Airport physical address 1525 stonetree road. Killeen, TX.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.