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Airport Location:
FAA Identifier:	DYS
Latitude/Longitude:	32-25-06.5153N / 099-51-23.5608W 32.4183 / -99.8564
Elevation:	1790 feet MSL (Surveyed)
Magnetic Variation:	05E (2015)
Land Area Covered:	acres
From City:	5 nautical miles SW of Abilene, TX
County/Parish:	Taylor, TX

Airport Operations:
Airport Use:	Private
Sectional Chart:	Dallas-Ft Worth
Control Tower:	Yes
ARTCC:	Fort Worth Center (ZFW)
FSS:	Fort Worth Flight Service Station ()
Attendance:
Wind Indicator:	Yes
Segmented Circle:	No
Lights:	Ss-Sr
Beacon:	White-Green (lighted land airport)

Communications:
PTD	372.2
PTD	139.3
PMSV	383.25
LCL/P	133.0
LCL/P	257.675
GND/P	275.8
GND/P	118.35
EMERG	121.5
EMERG	243.0
ATIS	269.175
AS ASGND	322.3
AS ASGND	121.3
ACC COMMAND POST	349.4 RAYMOND 37
SFA.
ALTN PMSV: SHEPPARD AFB 339.65.

Services:
Fuel available:	115 Jet-A+ Jet-B+
Airframe Repair:	Major
Power Plant Repair:	Major
Bottled oxygen:	None
Bulk oxygen:	Low

Runway Information: Runway: 16/34 Dimensions: 13500 x 300 ft. Surface: PEM Runway Edge Lights: High intensity Runway: 163/343 Dimensions: 3500 x 60 ft. Surface: GRE Runway: 164/344 Dimensions: 3498 x 60 ft. Surface: Asphalt

Airport Ownership and Management:
Ownership:	Air Force Owned
Owner:	USAF Dyess AFB Abilene, TX 79607
Manager:	Commander Dyess AFB Abilene, TX 79607

Sectional Map:

Dyess AFB at SkyVector.com

Remarks:

RSTD: INBD ACFT WITH DV CODE 6 OR ABV CTC AFLD OPS 20 MIN PRIOR ARR MON-FRI, CTC COMD POST ON PRIM 349.4 ALTN 311.0 CALLSIGN RAYMOND 37 OR DSN 461-1921, 45 MIN PRIOR ARR WKEND AND HOL CAUTION: ACFT C130 AND LARGER, 180DEG 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. TFC PAT: RSRS APPLIES TO ALL LOCAL ACFT. B1 8000', C130 5000' SEPARATION, B1 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 0400-1000Z++. MISC: WX OPR HRS SAME AS AIRFIELD OPR HRS. 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 RWY 163/343 AND 164/344 OPS, TRAN ACFT MUST RCV BRIEFING FR OSK PERS 48 HR IN ADVANCE, DSN 461-2794 OR 317OSSOSK@US.AF.MIL PRIOR TO CTC AFLD MGMT FOR PPR. TRAN ACFT USING RWY 163/343 OR 164/344 AT NGT WO LIGHTING (OVERT OR PARK SPOTS A1 AND B1 USED FOR TAXI OPNS ONLY. RSTD: PRK SPOTS A12, A13 AND A20 ARE DESIGNATED ACFT GRD EQPT (AGE) SPOTS. RSTD: TYE RAMP CLSD. CAUTION: INTS TRNG AND FORMATION FLT OF HVY ACFT IN THE IMMED VCNTY. RSTD: TWY G RSTD TO DAYLT OPS ONLY; EXC NVG OPS AND MAINT TOW. SERVICE-FUEL: A+ IS NATO F-24 EQUIVALENT WITH EXTRA ADDITIVES (CI/LI AND SDA). REMARKS: OPR 1200Z++ MON THRU 0600Z++ SAT, CLSD WKEND AND HOL, EXC FOR 7 OG PRE-APV ACFT. RSTD: PRK SPOTS A1 & B1 AVBL FOR TAXI ONLY. COMMUNICATIONS-TWR: UHF EQUIPPED ACFT SHALL USE 257.675 TO MAX EXTENT POSSIBLE. RSTD: TWY A CLSD FR PRK SPOT B-12 TO B-18 FOR CONST, APRX MAY - SEP 2017. RSTD: TWY E CLSD DUE TO CONST ON TWY A, APRX MAY - SEP 2017. RSTD: LZ 163/343 CLSD UFN DUE TO EXCESSIVE FOD AND POT HOLES. 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. RY USED AS AN ASSAULT STRIP. RECTANGULAR 3000'; OVERHEAD 3500'.

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