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by Zane Adams
by Zane Adams
by Zane Adams
by Zane Adams
| FAA Information Effective: | 2013-12-12 |
| Airport Identifier: | DYS |
| Airport Status: | Operational |
| Longitude/Latitude: | 099-51-23.5608W/32-25-06.5153N -99.856545/32.418476 (Estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1789 ft / 545.29 m (Estimated) |
| Land: | 0 acres |
| From nearest city: | 5 nautical miles SW of Abilene, TX |
| Location: | Taylor County, TX |
| Magnetic Variation: | 08E (1990) |
| Ownership: | Air Force owned |
| Owner: | Usaf |
| Address: | Dyess Afb Abilene, TX 79607 |
| Manager: | Commander |
| Address: | Dyess Afb Abilene, TX 79607 |
| Airport Use: | Private |
| Wind indicator: | Yes |
| Segmented Circle: | No |
| Control Tower: | Yes |
| Lighting Schedule: | SS-SR |
| Beacon Color: | Clear-Green (lighted land airport) |
| Sectional chart: | Dallas-ft Worth |
| Region: | ASW - Southwest |
| Boundary ARTCC: | ZFW - Fort Worth |
| Tie-in FSS: | FTW - Fort Worth |
| FSS on Airport: | No |
| FSS Phone: | 817-541-3474 |
| FSS Toll Free: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
| NOTAMs Facility: | FTW (NOTAM-d service avaliable) |
| Fuel available: | 115 A+ B+ |
| Airframe Repair: | MAJOR |
| Power Plant Repair: | MAJOR |
| Bottled Oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk Oxygen: | LOW |
| Dimension: | 13500 x 300 ft / 4114.8 x 91.4 m |
| Surface: | PEM, |
| Pavement Class: | 64 /R/B/W/T |
| Weight Limit: | Single wheel: 155000 lbs. Dual wheel: 250000 lbs. Dual tandem wheel: 245000 lbs. Dual dual tandem wheel: 840000 lbs. |
| Edge Lights: | High |
| Runway 16 | Runway 34 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude: | 099-51-31.7900W | 099-51-01.3300W |
| Latitude: | 32-26-20.2400N | 32-24-09.2000N |
| Elevation: | 1789.00 ft | 1786.00 ft |
| ILS Type: | ILS | ILS |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
| Markings: | Precision instrument, Good Condition | Precision instrument, Good Condition |
| Crossing Height: | 47.00 ft | 52.00 ft |
| VASI: | 4-light PAPI on left side | 4-light PAPI on left side |
| Visual Glide Angle: | 2.60° | 2.50° |
| RVR Equipment: | touchdown | touchdown |
| Approach lights: | ALSF1 | ALSF1 |
| Runway End Identifier: | No | No |
| Centerline Lights: | No | No |
| Touchdown Lights: | No | No |
| Dimension: | 3500 x 60 ft / 1066.8 x 18.3 m |
| Surface: | GRE, |
| Runway 162 | Runway 342 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude: | 099-51-33.8452W | 099-51-26.0414W |
| Latitude: | 32-25-15.3587N | 32-24-41.3521N |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
| Dimension: | 3498 x 60 ft / 1066.2 x 18.3 m |
| Surface: | ASPH, |
| Pavement Class: | 37 /F/B/W/T |
| Runway 163 | Runway 343 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude: | 099-51-48.2112W | 099-51-40.1747W |
| Latitude: | 32-24-59.9807N | 32-24-26.0496N |
| Elevation: | 1794.00 ft | 1799.00 ft |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
| RSTD: INBD ACFT WITH DV CODE 6 OR ABV CTC AFLD OPS 20 MIN PRIOR ARR MON-FRI, CTC COMD POST ON RAYMOND 37 (349.4) OR DSN 461-1921, 45 MIN PRIOR ARR WKEND AND HOL. |
| CAUTION: ACFT C130 AND LARGER, 180° TURNS ALLOWED ONLY ON CONCRETE SFC AT N AND S ENDS OF RWY 16-34. |
| TFC PAT: DUR VMC DEP ACFT MUST REMAIN AT OR BLW 3000' TIL FLD BDRY TO ENSURE SEPARATION FR VFR OVERHEAD. |
| BEARING STRENGTH RWY 161-341: AUW 155. |
| MISC: AFLD DESIGNATED AS ORBITAL LDG SITE. |
| TFC PAT: RSRS APPLIES TO ALL ACC ACFT B-1 8000', C-130 5000' SEPARATION, B-1 ACFT RQR MIN CEIL/VIS 1500'/3 SM AND RWY SFC DRY |
| SEE FLIP AP/1 SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT RMK. |
| JASU: 1(MD-3) 1(MA-1A) 1(AM32A-60A) 1(A/M32A-86). |
| FLUID: LPOX DE-ICE. |
| OIL: O-133-148-156. |
| CAUTION: EXTV VFR ASSAULT STRIP TFC W OF RWY 16-34. |
| CAUTION: AFLD SIGNS RQR B52 ACFT EXIT RWY 16-34 AT TWY F. |
| SERVICE: TRAN ALERT SVC AVBL MON-FRI 1400-0400Z++; CLSD WKEND AND HOL. |
| CAUTION: DURING BWC MODERATE AND SEVERE, AIRCREWS SHOULD COMPLY WITH OWNING MAJCOM/UNIT GUIDANCE; AIRCREWS CAN OBTAIN CURRENT BWC FR ATIS/PTD. |
| CAUTION: COMSEC STORED AT COMMAND POST. |
| RSTD: NO ARR/DEP WHEN LIGHTNING WI 5 NM WO OG/CC APVL. |
| RSTD: ACC QUIET HR POLICY 0430-1200Z++. |
| MISC: WX OPR H24 0600Z++ MON THRU 0700Z++ SAT; CLSD WKEND AND HOL. DSN 461-2524, C325-696-2524, FAX EXT 4458. REMOTE WX BRIEFING AVBL VIA 26 OWS AT BARKSDALE AFB DSN 331-2651, TOLL FREE 1-866-223-9328, FAX DSN 331-2609. |
| MISC: AFLD WX MNT BY AN/FMQ-19 ASOS, AUGMENTED BY HUMAN OBSERVER WHEN REQUIRED DUR OPR HR. ATC WILL RELAY TWR PREVAILING VIS, RCR/RSC AND VIRGA REMARKS TO ACFT. AUGMENTED OBSN SFC VIS RSTD 090-160 DEGS BY BLDGS. |
| MISC: FOR CUSTOMS REFER TO FCG OR AP-1. |
| RSTD: PRIOR TO OBTAINING PPR FOR RWYS 162/342 AND 163/343 OPS, TRAN ACFT MUST RECEIVE BRIEFING FROM 317 AG TACTICS DSN 461-2318/5048. |
| PARK SPOTS A1 AND B1 USED FOR TAXI OPNS ONLY. |
| RSTD: PRK SPOTS A1, B1 AVBL FOR TAXI ONLY. TWY E CLSD TO B1; FOR EMERG USE ONLY. |
| RSTD: PRK SPOTS A12, A13 AND A20 ARE DESIGNATED ACFT GRD EQPT (AGE) SPOTS. |
| CAUTION: MANDATORY VFR HOLD SIGNS MISSING. |
| RSTD: TYE RAMP CLSD. |
| CAUTION: INTS TRNG AND FORMATION FLT OF HVY ACFT IN THE IMMED VCNTY. |
| CAUTION: TACAN CHECKPOINT SIGN LCTD NEXT TO TWY B HAS INCORRECT LEGEND; BRG 351 SHOULD READ 352. |
| RSTD: TWY G RSTD TO DAYLT OPS ONLY; EXC NVG OPS AND MAINT TOW. |
| RSTD: HAZ CARGO OPS UNAVBL. |
| SERVICE-FUEL: A+ IS NATO F-24 EQUIVALENT WITH EXTRA ADDITIVES (CI/LI AND SDA). |
| REMARKS: OPR 1100Z++ MON THRU 0500Z++ SAT; CLSD WKEND AND HOL. |
| MISC: ALL AMC ACFT CTC AMCC PRIOR TO ARR DSN 461-1984, C325-696-1984.. |
| RSTD: PPR RQR; CTC AIRFIELD OPS DSN 461-2515/2258. MIN 24 HR NTC RQR AND NO MORE THAN 7 DAYS PRIOR. |
| CSTMS/AG/IMG: CSTMS AVBL, CTC SECURITY FORCES DSN 461-2131/2132 24 HR IN ADVANCE. |