FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 01 OCTOBER 2026
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 |
| Airline operations: | ABI IS ARFF INDEX B; ARFF INDEX C AVBL WITH PPR. |
Airport Communications
| UNICOM: | 122.95 |
| ATIS: | 118.25 |
| WX ASOS: | PHONE 325-238-3987 |
| 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 |
- SAID IN USE. OPERATE TRANSPONDERS WITH ALTITUDE REPORTING MODE AND ADS-B (IF EQUIPPED) ENABLED ON ALL AIRPORT SURFACES.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| ABIr105/10.1 | | ABILENE VORTAC | | 113.70 | | 10E |
| TQAr023/12.6 | | TUSCOLA VOR/DME | | 114.85 | | 10E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| 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 PCR/680 /F/D/W/T | | Single wheel: | 120.0 | | Double wheel: | 218.0 | | Double tandem: | 289.0 | | Dual double tandem: | 768.0 |
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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 PCR/600 /F/D/W/T | | Single wheel: | 120.0 | | Double wheel: | 194.0 | | Double tandem: | 259.0 | | Dual double tandem: | 715.0 |
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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 |
Additional Remarks
| - | UNCTLD ARPT 2 NM NE OF ARPT, PAT ALT 2300 FT. |
| - | MIL AVN SVCS AVBL AT ARPT. |
| - | HIGH BIRD ACTVTY ON AND INVOF 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 01 October 2026 at 0901Z to 29 October 2026 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| ILS OR LOC RWY 35R **CHANGED** | |
download (274KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 17L **CHANGED** | |
download (233KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 35R **CHANGED** | |
download (260KB) |
| LOC RWY 17R **CHANGED** | |
download (244KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply **CHANGED** | |
download (145KB) |
| 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 |
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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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CAUTION: Diagram may not be current
Download PDF
of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 10-Oct-2026
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 07:15 | | 12:15 |
| Sunrise | | 07:40 | | 12:40 |
| Sunset | | 19:12 | | 00:12 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:36 | | 00:36 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 10-Oct-2026 20:47:07 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 10-Oct-2026 15:47:07 |
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| METAR |
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| KABI | 101952Z 22010G19KT 10SM CLR 32/05 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP121 T03220050 $
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KDYS
8nm W | 101955Z AUTO 18010G19KT 10SM CLR 32/05 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP115 T03150051
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| TAF |
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| KABI | 101720Z 1018/1118 20011G17KT P6SM SKC FM110000 16008KT P6SM SKC FM111400 18015G25KT P6SM SCT250
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KDYS
8nm W | 101600Z 1016/1122 18009KT 9999 SKC QNH3005INS BECMG 1100/1101 18012G18KT 9999 SKC QNH2991INS BECMG 1110/1111 18015G25KT 9999 SKC QNH2997INS TX32/1021Z TN20/1112Z
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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