Aviation Medical Examiners near Stinson Municipal Airport (KSSF)

The 4 closest AME offices to KSSF, sorted by straight-line distance from the field.

San Antonio, TX2 within 10 mi · 4 within 25 miUpdated

KSSF at a glance

ICAO
KSSF
FAA ID
SSF
IATA
SSF
Elevation
577 ft MSL
Airline service
No, general aviation
Closest AME office
9.4 mi
Runways at KSSF
RunwayLengthSurfaceLighted
09/275,000 ft x 100 ftasphaltYes
14/324,128 ft x 100 ftasphaltYes

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If you are based at or flying into Stinson Municipal Airport (KSSF), you may need a flight physical. KSSF sits in San Antonio, Texas, at 577 ft elevation. It has two lighted asphalt runways: 09/27 at 5,000 ft and 14/32 at 4,128 ft. There is no airline service here.

Within 10 miles of the field there are 2 AME offices. Within 25 miles there are 4 offices, and 3 of those are aviation-focused. The closest is Dr. Richard B. Hecker, DO, about 9.4 miles from the field. San Antonio Aviation Medical Examiner is about 9.5 miles and is aviation-focused. Distances are straight-line miles.

Closest AME offices to KSSF

  1. 1

    Dr. Richard B. Hecker, DO

    Call to confirm AME statusDoctor
    4.2 Google rating (5 reviews)
    5108 Broadway #203, San Antonio, TX 78209
    9.4 mi from KSSFOpen 3 weekdays
  2. 2

    San Antonio Aviation Medical Examiner

    Aviation-focused practiceLocal medical services
    No Google rating yet
    5108 Broadway #203, Alamo Heights, TX 78209
    9.5 mi from KSSFOpen 5 weekdays
  3. 3

    Texas AME San Antonio

    Aviation-focused practiceMedical Center
    5.0 Google rating (5 reviews)
    8901 Wetmore Rd, San Antonio, TX 78216
    12.7 mi from KSSFOpen 5 weekdays plus Saturday
  4. 4

    FAA HIMS AME

    Aviation-focused practiceMedical clinic
    5.0 Google rating (77 reviews)
    19260 Stone Oak Pkwy #105, San Antonio, TX 78258
    20.2 mi from KSSFOpen 5 weekdays

Distances are straight-line miles from the airport reference point. Confirm the examiner holds a current FAA designation on the FAA Designee Locator before you book.

AME questions for pilots at KSSF

Who is the closest AME to Stinson Municipal Airport?

The closest office is Dr. Richard B. Hecker, DO, about 9.4 straight-line miles from KSSF. This office is not listed as aviation-focused. The nearest aviation-focused office is San Antonio Aviation Medical Examiner, about 9.5 miles from the field. Confirm current FAA designation before you book.

How can I confirm an AME's FAA designation?

Use the FAA Designee Locator. Search by the examiner's name or by city and state. Check that the office holds a current AME designation before you schedule. This directory is independent and is not affiliated with the FAA. If you are unsure, confirm with the FAA or call the clinic directly.

What should I bring to a flight physical near KSSF?

Ask the office what to bring when you book. In general, bring a photo ID, your current medical certificate if you have one, and any medication list. Confirm the office's FAA designation and any paperwork needs before your visit. Rules can differ by office, so check with the clinic.

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