# Skylark Field (ILE / KILE)

**Skylark Field** (IATA: ILE, ICAO: KILE) is a small airport in Killeen, Texas, United States. It opened in Aug 1945. It has one runway, 5,495 ft (1,675 m) long, asphalt.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kile

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: ILE / KILE
- FAA: ILE
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Killeen, Texas, United States
- Opened: Aug 1945
- Elevation: 848 ft / 258 m
- Coordinates: 31.0858, -97.6865
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 5,495 ft / 1,675 m
- Instrument procedures: 3 approaches, 2 departures
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Website: http://www.skylarkfield.net/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skylark_Field (6 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7537831
- Weather station: KILE
- Ident: KILE

## Timeline

- Aug 1945: Skylark Field opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 01/19 | 5,495 ft / 1,675 m | 100 ft / 31 m | Asphalt | 017° / 197° | yes |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 5,495 ft / 1,675 m | =5,523 of 29,858 | =1,776 in North America | =1,426 in US |
| Elevation | 848 ft / 258 m | #20,498 of 43,403 | #9,487 in North America | #7,753 in US |
| Age | Opened 1945 | =2,524 of 15,079 | =1,492 in North America | =1,440 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| A/D | GRAY APP/DEP | 120.075 |
| AWOS | AWOS 3 | 128.575 |
| CLD | CLNC DEL | 121.700 |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 122.700 |

## Nearby airports

- [69TS](https://dromopedia.com/airports/69ts.md) White Airport · 7.3 mi / 12 km
- [GRK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kgrk.md) Killeen Regional Airport / Robert Gray Army Airfield · 8.5 mi / 14 km
- [US-6502](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-6502.md) Fort Hood Landing Strip 22 · 11 mi / 18 km
- [67TE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/67te.md) Fisher Ranch Airport · 11 mi / 18 km
- [US-4165](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-4165.md) Cold Springs UAV Airstrip · 12 mi / 19 km
- [US-6498](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-6498.md) Fort Hood Landing Strip 50 · 12 mi / 19 km

## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kile/data
