FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 23 MARCH 2023
Location
FAA Identifier: | ABI |
Lat/Long: | 32-24-40.8000N 099-40-54.8000W 32-24.680000N 099-40.913333W 32.4113333,-99.6818889 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 1790.6 ft. / 545.8 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 05E (2020) |
From city: | 3 miles SE of ABILENE, TX |
Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 79602 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 11/1953 |
Control tower: | yes |
ARTCC: | FORT WORTH CENTER |
FSS: | FORT WORTH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | ABI (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | SS-SR |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Fire and rescue: | ARFF index B |
Airport Communications
UNICOM: | 122.95 |
ATIS: | 118.25 |
WX ASOS: | PHONE 325-201-9467 |
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 |
WX ASOS at DYS (9 nm W): | 269.175 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
ABIr105/10.1 | | ABILENE VORTAC | | 113.70 | | 10E |
TQAr023/12.6 | | TUSCOLA VOR/DME | | 111.60 | | 10E |
NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
TOMHI | | 352/6.8 | | 353 | | 05E | | AB | .- -... |
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: | 7208 x 150 ft. / 2197 x 46 m |
Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | PCN 61 /F/D/X/T | Single wheel: | 85.0 | Double wheel: | 160.0 | Double tandem: | 160.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 17R | | RUNWAY 35L |
Latitude: | 32-25.685050N | | 32-24.496390N |
Longitude: | 099-41.095163W | | 099-41.089260W |
Elevation: | 1758.4 ft. | | 1786.1 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
Runway heading: | 175 magnetic, 180 true | | 355 magnetic, 360 true |
Declared distances: | TORA:7202 TODA:7202 ASDA:7202 LDA:7202 | | TORA:7202 TODA:7202 ASDA:7202 LDA:7202 |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Instrument approach: | LOC/DME | | |
Runway 17L/35R
Dimensions: | 7198 x 150 ft. / 2194 x 46 m |
Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | PCN 57 /F/C/X/T | Single wheel: | 85.0 | Double wheel: | 160.0 | Double tandem: | 160.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 17L | | RUNWAY 35R |
Latitude: | 32-24.511877N | | 32-23.324885N |
Longitude: | 099-40.486822W | | 099-40.480982W |
Elevation: | 1790.6 ft. | | 1775.9 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
Runway heading: | 175 magnetic, 180 true | | 355 magnetic, 360 true |
Declared distances: | TORA:7198 TODA:7198 ASDA:7198 LDA:7198 | | TORA:7198 TODA:7198 ASDA:7198 LDA:7198 |
Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | |
RVR equipment: | rollout | | touchdown |
Approach lights: | | | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Instrument approach: | | | ILS/DME |
Obstructions: | 2 ft. gnd, 200 ft. from runway | | none |
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: | | 105 | Single engine airplanes: | | 79 | Multi engine airplanes: | | 17 | Jet airplanes: | | 8 | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 121/day * | 36% | transient general aviation | 30% | military | 18% | air taxi | 15% | local general aviation | 1% | commercial | * for 12-month period ending 31 July 2022 | |
Additional Remarks
- | UNCTLD ARPT 2 NM NE OF ARPT PATTERN ALT 2300 FT. |
- | MILITARY AVIATION SERVICES AVBL AT ARPT. |
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 from 23 March 2023 at 0901Z to 20 April 2023 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
ILS OR LOC RWY 35R | |
download (292KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 17L | |
download (214KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 35R | |
download (246KB) |
LOC RWY 17R | |
download (251KB) |
VOR OR GPS-A | |
download (197KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (116KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (299KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KDYS - Dyess Air Force Base (9 nm W)
T23 - Albany Municipal Airport (28 nm NE)
F56 - Arledge Field Airport (30 nm N)
77F - Winters Municipal Airport (32 nm SW)
KGZN - Gregory M Simmons Memorial Airport (33 nm E)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Jeff Randall
Photo taken 17-Feb-2010
from 12,000 ft.
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Sectional chart |
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Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
Airport distance calculator |
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 23-Mar-2023
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 07:15 | | 12:15 |
Sunrise | | 07:40 | | 12:40 |
Sunset | | 19:51 | | 00:51 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:16 | | 01:16 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 23-Mar-2023 14:28:33 |
Local (UTC-5) | 23-Mar-2023 09:28:33 |
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METAR |
KABI | 231352Z VRB03KT 10SM OVC019 21/17 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP111 T02060172
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KDYS 8nm W | 231410Z AUTO 16008KT 10SM OVC019 21/16 A2990 RMK AO2 CIG 017 RWY34 SLP087
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TAF |
KABI | 231123Z 2312/2412 18015G24KT P6SM BKN020 FM231800 20015G24KT P6SM SCT040 FM240200 18008KT P6SM SCT050 FM240800 24008KT P6SM -SHRA VCTS BKN030CB
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KDYS 8nm W | 231135Z 2311/2417 17012KT 9999 BKN010 QNH2990INS BECMG 2312/2313 18012G18KT 9999 OVC015 QNH2970INS TEMPO 2318/2320 VRB25G35KT 6000 -TSRA OVC020CB TEMPO 2322/2402 VRB40G50KT 4800 TSRAGR OVC010CB BECMG 2403/2404 20012KT 9000 -SHRA BKN030 QNH2973INS BECMG 2404/2405 VRB40G50KT 4800 TSRAGR OVC010CB QNH2973INS BECMG 2409/2410 29012G18KT 9999 NSW SKC QNH2973INS TX30/2321Z TN13/2411Z
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NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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