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Dyess Afb Airport (DYS) in Abilene, Texas
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Dyess Afb Airport (DYS)

  • General
  • Type: Airport, Status: Operational, Runways: 3, Ownership: Air force owned, Facility Use: Private, Site Number: 23286.*A, Location ID: DYS, Region: Southwest, District Office: TEX, Aeronautical sectional chart: Dallas-Ft Worth, Airport To FSS Phone Number: 817-541-3474, Tie-In FSS: No, Tie-In FSS ID: FTW, Tie-In FSS Name: Fort Worth, Tie-In FSS Toll-Free Number: 1-800-WX-BRIEF, Elevation: 1790 ft, Elevation determination method: Surveyed, Elevation Source: MILITARY (2014-12-09), Air traffic control tower: Yes, Boundary ARTCC (FAA) computer ID: ZCF, Boundary ARTCC ID: ZFW, Boundary ARTCC Name: Fort Worth, NOTAM Service: Yes, NOTAM Facility ID: FTW, Inspection Group: Owner
  • Location
  • State: Texas, County: Taylor, City: Abilene, GPS (Degrees): Lat: 32° 25' 06.515'', Lng: -99° 51' 23.560'', GPS (Seconds): Lat: 32.418476, Lng: -99.856545, GPS determination method: Estimated, Position Source: FAA-EST (2012-10-11), Distance from central business district: 5 mi (SW) Find on map
  • Owner
  • Usaf, Dyess Afb, Abilene, Tx 79607
  • Manager
  • Commander, Dyess Afb, Abilene, Tx 79607
  • Aircraft
  • Military Aircraft Operational (Including Helicopters): 2
  • Additional
  • Fuel Types: 115 A+ B+, Magnetic Variation: 5E (Year 2015), Beacon Color: Clear-green (lighted land airport), Bulk Oxygen Type: Low pressure, Lighting Schedule: Ss-Sr, Beacon Schedule: Ss-Sr, Airframe repair service availability/type: Major, Power Plant repair service availability/type: Major, Military/civil joint use agreement: No, Military Landing Rights: Yes, Wind direction indicator: Yes, Segmented circle airport marker system: No
  • Remarks
  • Traffic Pattern Altitude: RECTANGULAR 3000'; OVERHEAD 3500'.

Runway 1

  • Base End
  • Base End ID: 16, Instrument Landing System (ILS) Type: Instrument landing system, Right Traffic Pattern: No, Runway Markings Type: Precision instrument, Markings Condition: Good, Physical GPS (Degrees): Lat: 32° 26' 20.240'', Lng: -99° 51' 31.790'', Physical GPS (Seconds): Lat: 32.438956, Lng: -99.858831, Physical Elevation: 1790 ft, Threshold Crossing Height: 48.0 ft, Glide Path Angle: 0.03 °, Elevation At Touchdown Zone: 1790.0 ft, Visual Glide Slope Indicators: P4L, Runway Visual Range Equipment (RVR): Midfield, Approach Light System: ALSF1, Runway End Identifier Lights (REIL): No, Centerline Lights: No, Touchdown Lights: No, Position Source: MILITARY (10/07/2014), Elevation Source: MILITARY (10/07/2014), Touchdown Zone Elevation Source: MILITARY (12/09/2014)
  • Reciprocal End
  • Reciprocal End ID: 34, Instrument Landing System (ILS) Type: Instrument landing system, Right Traffic Pattern: No, Runway Markings Type: Precision instrument, Markings Condition: Good, Physical GPS (Degrees): Lat: 32° 24' 09.200'', Lng: -99° 51' 01.340'', Physical GPS (Seconds): Lat: 32.402556, Lng: -99.850372, Physical Elevation: 1788 ft, Threshold Crossing Height: 53.0 ft, Glide Path Angle: 0.03 °, Elevation At Touchdown Zone: 1788.0 ft, Visual Glide Slope Indicators: P4L, Runway Visual Range Equipment (RVR): Midfield, Approach Light System: ALSF1, Runway End Identifier Lights (REIL): No, Centerline Lights: No, Touchdown Lights: No, Position Source: MILITARY (10/07/2014), Elevation Source: MILITARY (10/07/2014), Touchdown Zone Elevation Source: MILITARY (12/09/2014)

Runway 2

  • Base End
  • Base End ID: 162, Physical GPS (Degrees): Lat: 32° 25' 15.358'', Lng: -99° 51' 33.845'', Physical GPS (Seconds): Lat: 32.420933, Lng: -99.859401, Position Source: MILITARY (10/23/2009)
  • Reciprocal End
  • Reciprocal End ID: 342, Physical GPS (Degrees): Lat: 32° 24' 41.352'', Lng: -99° 51' 26.041'', Physical GPS (Seconds): Lat: 32.411487, Lng: -99.857234, Position Source: MILITARY (10/23/2009)

Runway 3

  • Base End
  • Base End ID: 163, Physical GPS (Degrees): Lat: 32° 24' 59.980'', Lng: -99° 51' 48.211'', Physical GPS (Seconds): Lat: 32.416661, Lng: -99.863392, Physical Elevation: 1794 ft, Position Source: MILITARY (09/26/2012), Elevation Source: MILITARY (09/26/2012)
  • Reciprocal End
  • Reciprocal End ID: 343, Physical GPS (Degrees): Lat: 32° 24' 26.049'', Lng: -99° 51' 40.174'', Physical GPS (Seconds): Lat: 32.407236, Lng: -99.861160, Physical Elevation: 1799 ft, Position Source: MILITARY (09/26/2012), Elevation Source: MILITARY (09/26/2012)

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