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Airport Location:
FAA Identifier:	BIF
Latitude/Longitude:	31-50-58.2900N / 106-22-48.1400W 31.8494 / -106.3800
Elevation:	3947 feet MSL (Estimated)
Magnetic Variation:	12E (1965)
Land Area Covered:	acres
From City:	5 nautical miles NE of Fort Bliss/el Paso/, TX
County/Parish:	El Paso, TX

Airport Operations:
Airport Use:	Private
Sectional Chart:	El Paso
Control Tower:	Yes
ARTCC:	Albuquerque Center (ZAB)
FSS:	Albuquerque Flight Service Station ()
Attendance:	ALL/MON-SUN/1500-0700Z++, EXCP HOL
Wind Indicator:
Segmented Circle:	No
Lights:	See Rmk
Beacon:	Split-White-Green (Lighted military airport)
International Operations:	No

Communications:
PTD	126.2
LCL/P	127.9
LCL/P	342.25
GND/P	121.6
GND/P	251.125
EMERG	243.0
EMERG	121.5
BLISS RDO	134.1
BLISS RDO	237.2
CLASS D AIRSPACE. CTC PRIOR TO ENTERING CTLZ.
BLISS RDO 1500-0700Z++, EXC HOL. 134.1 237.2.

Services:

Runway Information: Runway: 03/21 Dimensions: 13554 x 150 ft. Surface: PEM Runway Edge Lights: High intensity

Airport Ownership and Management:
Ownership:	Army Owned
Owner:	Us Army Aeronautical Svcs Agency Ft Belvoir, VA 22060
Manager:	Biggs Aaf, Fort Bliss El Paso, TX 79901 915-744-8088

Sectional Map:

Biggs Aaf (fort Bliss) at SkyVector.com

Remarks:

RSTD: PPR ALL ACFT 24 HR PN CTC AIRFIELD OPS DSN 621-8811/8330, C915-744-8811/8330. TWR AND SVCS AVBL FOR ALL ACFT WITH PPR. PPR TIME VALID +/-1 HR. ALL ACFT CTC AFLD OPNS VIA PTD 30 MIN PRIOR TO ARR. TWR & SVCS UNAVBL BFR 1 HR PRIOR TO PPR SKED ARR. JASU: 4(A/M32A-86) 2(A/M32-95). SERVICE: FUEL - A+, TRUCK REFUEL ONLY (ATLANTIC AVN, 1500-0700Z++ MON-SUN, C915-779-2831, 1 HR PN, AFTER HR CALL OUT FEE $100). FLUID: SP. MISC: APVL RQR FOR ACCESS TO RAMP. MISC: TMPRY STOR OF CLASSIFIED MATERIAL AVBL AT AIRFIELD OPS. MISC: HGR SPACE EXTREMELY LTD FOR TRAN ACFT. TRAN ALERT - 1300-0700Z++ MON-FRI, 1500-0700Z++ SAT & SUN, EXC HOL. TFC PAT: F/W 5000', TURBO PROP 5500', R/W 4500', JET 6000'. MISC: KBIF AUTO OBSN AND BAAF USAF WX AVBL 24/7, DSN 621-1215/1214, C915-744-1215/1214. OT 25TH OWS, DAVIS-MONTHAN AFB, DSN 228-6598-6599. CLASS D AIRSPACE EFF 1500-0700Z++ MON-SUN, EXC HOL. OT CLASS E INTL GARBAGE CAP LTD. MUST BE BAGGED PRIOR TO ARR. MISC: INTL GARBAGE CAP LTD. EXP DELAYS UNLESS PLACED IN GARBAGE BAGS PRIOR TO ARRIVAL. CAUTION-EL PASO INTL. ADD-ALL AFLD RWY LIGHTING IS NSTD, RWYS 3/21 EDGE LGTS ARE SPACED 70' WIDER FROM CENTER THAN RQRD. NSTD PAPI LGTS OFFSET WIDER THAN RQRD. NSTD REIL RWY 3 OFFSET WIDER THAN RQRD. NSTD THRESHOLD LGTS WIDER THAN RQRD. NSTD RWY DISTANCE MISC: NUMEROUS AIRFIELD MANDATORY AND SUPPLEMENTAL GUIDANCE SIGNS HAVE NON-STANDARD CONFIGURATION. CONTACT BAAF ATC TOWER FOR CLARIFICATION, IF NECESSARY. CAUTION: EL PASO INTL RWY 22 2 NM SE CAN BE MISTAKEN FOR RWY 21. CAUTION: EL PASO INTL RWY 22, 2 NM SE CAN BE MISTAKEN FOR RWY 21. COYOTE HAZ. NS ABTMT: VFR WEST ARR/DEP VIA MTN PASS 15 NM NW OF BIGGS AAF. AVOID VFR OVFT OF CITY. FLY 1500' AGL, 1500' HORIZONTAL DIST FM MTN DWELLINGS. BEARING STRENGTH RWY 03-21: ST175 SBTT593 TRT585. SEE FLIP AP/1 SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT RMK. FIRST 1500' RWY- 21 PCN 97, REMAINDER PCN 120 R/C/W/T. SERVICE-LGT: WHEN UNATTENDED ACTVT 3-STEP HIRL RWY 03/21, ALSF-1 RWY 21 AND PAPI RWY 21-127.9. LCTD 1500 FEET FROM RY THR. LCTD 1500 FEET FROM RY THR. LCTD 2100 FEET FROM RY THR. LCTD 2100 FEET FROM RY THR.

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