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KABI Abilene Regional Airport
Abilene, Texas, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: ABI
Lat/Long: 32-24-40.7000N / 099-40-54.8000W
32-24.678333N / 099-40.913333W
32.4113056 / -99.6818889
(estimated)
Elevation: 1791 ft. / 545.9 m (surveyed)
Variation: 08E (1985)
From city: 3 miles SE of ABILENE, TX
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 79602

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 11/1953
Sectional chart: DALLAS-FT WORTH
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: FORT WORTH CENTER
FSS: FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [817-541-3474]
NOTAMs facility: ABI (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: lighted, WINDSOCK LGTS OTS INDEFLY.
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Fire and rescue: ARFF index A

Airport Communications

UNICOM: 122.95
ATIS: 118.25
WX ASOS: PHONE 325-676-3524
ABILENE GROUND: 121.7 348.6
ABILENE TOWER: 120.1 257.8
ABILENE APPROACH: 125.0(EAST) 127.2(WEST) 282.3(WEST) 338.3(EAST)
ABILENE DEPARTURE: 125.0(EAST) 127.2(WEST) 282.3(WEST) 338.3(EAST)
CLASS C: 125.0(EAST) 127.2(WEST) 282.3(WEST) 338.3(EAST)
EMERG: 121.5 243.0

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
ABIr105/10.1ABILENE VORTAC113.7010E
TQAr023/12.6TUSCOLA VOR/DME111.6010E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
STAMFORD167/27.629008ETMV - -- ...-
WINTERS021/32.039608EIEW .. . .--
COLEMAN331/37.038507ECOM -.-. --- --
SWEETWATER086/39.827508ESWW ... .-- .--

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A JET-A1+
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: HIGH/LOW

Runway Information

Runway 17R/35L

Dimensions: 7202 x 150 ft. / 2195 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 85.0
Double wheel: 160.0
Double tandem: 160.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Runway edge markings: RY 17R/35L NSTD PIR MARKINGS - NO EDGE STRIPES.
RUNWAY 17R  RUNWAY 35L
Latitude: 32-25.684850N32-24.497290N
Longitude: 099-41.095192W099-41.089265W
Elevation: 1758.6 ft.1786.2 ft.
Gradient: 0.4% UP0.3%
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 172 magnetic, 180 true352 magnetic, 360 true
Declared distances: TORA:7202 TODA:7202 ASDA:7202 LDA:7202TORA:7202 TODA:7202 ASDA:7202 LDA:7202
Markings: NSTD, in good conditionNSTD, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
RVR equipment: touchdown
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Runway 17L/35R

Dimensions: 7198 x 150 ft. / 2194 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in good condition
FIRST 250 FT RYS 17L & 35R UNGROOVED.
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 75.0
Double wheel: 130.0
Double tandem: 160.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 17L  RUNWAY 35R
Latitude: 32-24.511860N32-23.324887N
Longitude: 099-40.486898W099-40.480980W
Elevation: 1790.5 ft.1775.9 ft.
Gradient: 0.4%0.2% UP
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 172 magnetic, 180 true352 magnetic, 360 true
Declared distances: TORA:7198 TODA:7198 ASDA:7198 LDA:7198TORA:7198 TODA:7198 ASDA:7198 LDA:7198
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in poor condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS/DME
Obstructions: 2 ft. gnd, 200 ft. from runwaynone

Runway 4/22

Dimensions: 3675 x 100 ft. / 1120 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 30.0
Double wheel: 60.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 4  RUNWAY 22
Latitude: 32-25.176163N32-25.547005N
Longitude: 099-41.688675W099-41.123510W
Elevation: 1752.1 ft.1762.8 ft.
Gradient: 0.3%0.3%
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 044 magnetic, 052 true224 magnetic, 232 true
Declared distances: TORA:3678 TODA:3678 ASDA:3678 LDA:3678TORA:3678 TODA:3678 ASDA:3678 LDA:3678
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF ABILENE
PO BOX 60
ABILENE, TX 79604
Phone 325-676-6206
Manager: DON GREEN
2933 AIRPORT BLVD SUITE 200
ABILENE, TX 79602
Phone 325-676-6367

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 98
Single engine airplanes: 76
Multi engine airplanes: 16
Jet airplanes: 5
Helicopters: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 215/day *
32% military
28% transient general aviation
21% local general aviation
18% air taxi
<1% commercial
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2006

Additional Remarks

UNCTLD ARPT 2 NM NE OF ARPT PATTERN ALT 2300 FT.
TWY D BTN TWYS M AND D1 NOT VISIBLE FROM ATCT.
MILITARY AVIATION SERVICES AVBL AT ARPT.
RY 04/22 NOT AVBL FOR AIR CARRIER OPNS WITH OVER 9 PSGR SEATS.
TWY D LGTS SOUTH OF TWY M OTS INDEFLY.
WEST TERMINAL RAMP AT TWY C1 CLSD INDEFLY.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 35R   download (283KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 17L   download (202KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 22   download (245KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 35R   download (247KB)
LOC BC RWY 17L   download (269KB)
VOR RWY 22   download (251KB)
VOR-A   download (206KB)
NDB RWY 35R   download (244KB)
Radar Approach Procedures available   download (24KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (15KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (36KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KDYS - Dyess Air Force Base (9 nm W)
F56 - Arledge Field Airport (30 nm N)
77F - Winters Municipal Airport (32 nm SW)
KCOM - Coleman Municipal Airport (37 nm SE)
KSWW - Avenger Field Airport (40 nm W)
 
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Photo taken 07-Sep-2008

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Sectional chart
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Airport diagram
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 07-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3712:37
Sunrise07:0213:02
Sunset17:4323:43
Evening civil twilight18:0800:08

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  07-Nov-2009 13:16:26
Local (UTC-6)  07-Nov-2009 07:16:26
 
METAR
KABI 071252Z 20007KT 10SM CLR 13/09 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP165 T01280094
KDYS 
8nm W 
071255Z AUTO 19009KT 10SM CLR 14/11 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP160 T01360110 $
TAF
KABI 071141Z 0712/0812 18011G17KT P6SM SKC FM071500 19014G21KT P6SM SKC FM080100 16010KT P6SM SCT250 FM080400 18013KT P6SM BKN150
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
 Abilene Aero
UNICOM 122.95
325-677-2601
[web site]
[email]
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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AirNav users who flew into KABI have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
COURTYARD MARRIOTT ABILENE 4.9 99-119
QUALITY INN - ABILENE 5.2 80-90
BEST WESTERN MALL SOUTH 4.9 75-95
HILTON GARDEN INN ABILENE 4.9 104-154
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS AND SUITES 5.1 89-134
KNIGHTS INN ABILENE 4.2 63-64
 

Other hotels near Abilene Regional Airport

Miles Price ($)
ABILENE - DAYS INN 4.0 47-66
SUPER 8 ABILENE SOUTH 4.1 59-89
RESIDENCE INN MARRIOTT ABILENE 4.4 99-119
COMFORT SUITES UNIVERSITY 4.5 95-350
COMFORT INN ABILENE 4.6 80-100
SUPER 8 MOTEL - ABILENE NORTH 4.6 58-70
FAIRFIELD INN ABILENE 4.8 77-105
HAMPTON INN ABILENE 4.9 94-124
MCM ELEGANTE SUITES 4.9 99-189
REGENCY INN AND SUITES 5.2 64-120
COMFORT SUITES ABILENE 5.3 95-100
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS & SUITES ABILENE 5.4 99-114
WINGATE BY WYNDHAM ABILENE 5.6 76-219
LA QUINTA IS ABILENE SW 5.6 

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

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