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KEESLER AFB AIRPORT

 
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LOCATION
Location Identifier: BIX
Lat/Long: 30-24-40.7130N / 088-55-25.1130W
Variation: 01E (1995)
Elevation: 33 feet MSL (Estimated)
From city: 00 miles W of BILOXI, MS
AIRPORT OPERATION
Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Sectional chart: NEW ORLEANS
Control tower: Yes
ARTCC: HOUSTON
FSS: KEESLER AFB [1-800-WX-BRIEF]
NOTAMs facility: Yes
Wind indicator: Unlighted Wind Indicator exists
Segmented circle: No
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
Beacon: White-Green (Lighted Land Airport)
International operations: No
Attendance schedule: ALL/ALL/1300-0500Z++
AIRPORT COMMUNICATION

Runway Information for 03/21
Dimensions: 7630 x 150 ft
Surface: No Special Surface Treatment
Runway edge lights: High
Runway 03 Runway 21
Latitude: 30-24-18.7130N 30-24-58.7130N
Longitude: 088-55-42.1130W 088-55-07.1130W
Elevation:  23.0 21.0
Gradient: 0.0 0.0
Traffic pattern: Left Right
Displaced threshold: 1598 1000
Markings: Non-standard (Other than numbers only) in Good condition Non-standard (Other than numbers only) in Good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-LGT PAPI ON RIGHT SIDE OF RUNWAY 4-BOX VASI ON RIGHT SIDE OF RUNWAY
Runway end Identifier lights: Yes No
AIRPORT SERVICES
Fuel availableAirframe servicePowerplant serviceBottled oxygenBulk oxygen Transient Storage FaciltiesOther Airport Services
MAJOR MAJOR NONE LOW
AIRPORT OWNERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT
Ownership: U.S. Air Force
Owner: USAF
HQ TECH TRNG CTR, KEESLER AFB
BILOXI, MS 39534
Manager: CHIEF OF AFLD MANAGEMENT
HQ TECH TRNG CTR, KEESLER AFB
BILOXI, MS 39534
601-377-2123

AIRCRAFT BASED ON KEESLER AFB
Single engine airplanes Multi engine airplanes Jet airplanes Helicopters Military aircraft Gliders Ultralights
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OPERATIONAL STATISTICS
Commercial Air Taxi Local Itinerant Military
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ADDITIONAL REMARKS
MISC: HNGR SPACE NOT AVBL FOR SVR WX. COMSEC MATERIALS ARE NOT AVBL.
MISC: DSPLCD THLDS MAY BE USED FOR TKOF & LDG ROLLOUT. CTC TWR WITH REQ TO BACK TAXI.
JASU: 1(MA-1A); 3(A/M32-86A).
FUEL: J8.
FLUID: SP PRESAIR LPOX LOX
OIL: 0-148-156
TRANS ALERT: OPR 1300-0500Z++EXC FED HOL.
RSTD: OUTSIDE OF PUBL OPR HR, COORD MSN ESSENTIAL (EVAC, STORM TRACKING, AND HI HQ (JCS) MSN) ACFT ARR/DEP WITH BASE OPS WHEN OPEN OR COMD POST.
CAUTION: GS ANT 250 FT W OF CNTRLN AND 1050 FT FROM AER 21.
MISC: WINDS ARE EST DUE TO FMQ-13 WIND SENSORS BEING ACCURATE TO WITHIN ONLY +/- 4 KT. ATC/WX WILL NOT INCL/RELAY WIND CORR INTO FCST/PHRASEOLOGY. THEREFORE, AIRCREWS WILL INCORPORATE A +/- 4 KT ACCURACY INTO THEIR DECISION MAKING PROCESS FOR FLY OPR.
MISC: RWY 03 AVBL TKOF 6632' FR KEY-HOLE; RWY 21 AVBL TKOF 6034' FR KEY-HOLE. SEE US TRML LO ARPT SKETCH FOR NSTD RWY 03/21 CONFIGURATION.
MISC: RWY 03 DISPL THLD DIMENSIONS AND SFC - 1ST 200 X 150 IS CONCRETE, NEXT 800 X 75 IS CONCRETE WITH 37.5' NON-WT BRG ASPHALT EDGE EA SIDE, AND REMAINING 598 X 150 IS CONCRETE.
MISC: RWY 21 DISPL THLD DIMENSIONS AND SFC - 1ST 200 X 150 IS CONCRETE, NEXT 800 X 75 IS CONCRETE WITH 37.5' NON-WT BRG ASPHALT EDGE EA SIDE.
MISC: VIP ACFT CTC PTD 372.2 15 MIN PRIOR TO LDG WITH FIRM CHOCK TIME. DURG OPN HR, LIFEGUARD/MEDEVAC/SAR/MSN ESSENTIAL ACFT CTC BASE OPS DSN 597-2120, C228-377-21210, 1 HR PRIOR TO ARR FOR PROPER COORD, DUR NON-OPR HR CTC COMD POST DSN 597-4330, C228-377-4330 1 HR PRIOR TO REQ AFLD BE OPEN.
MISC: CLASS D AIRSPACE EFF 1300-0500Z++ EXC HOL, OT CLASS E.
403 WG AFRC - C130/WC130 ACFT OPR WKD.
CAUTION: LGTD TREES PENT 50:1 PLANE ON RWY 03-21. LGTD WATER TWR LCTD 1775' RGT OF RWY 03 CNTRLINE AND 2900' LEFT OF RWY 21 CNTRLINE.
PMSV METRO: FULL SVC DUR AFLD OPR HR, EXTN AS RQR, CLSD HOL. REMOTE BRIEFING SVC AVBL FR 26 OWS BARKSDALE AFB, LA,DSN 781-4775,C318-456-4775.
CAUTION: RWY EDGE LGTS PAST THRESHOLDS GREATER THAN 10' FROM FULL STRENGTH PAVEMENT. SPOT 24/25 (TWY B AND F) LIGHT-ALLS USED WHEN C-5 OR C-17 PARK DURG HRS OF DARKNESS AND INCLEMENT WX.
RSTD: ACFT RINSE FAC (BIRD BATH) TWY C AVBL TO C-130 AND LGR.
CAUTION; RWY HAZ MEN OR EQUIP OPERATING RANDOMLY TO INCLUDE WITHIN 100' OF RWY DLY.
CAUTION: BIRD ALERT - CONCENTRATION OF BIRDS INVOF AFLD DURG INCLEMENT WX.
RSTD: AIR CREWS CTC GND PRIOR TO ACFT ENG START. PPR EXC MEDEVAC MON-FRI, C130 AND LARGER SAT-SUN, DSN 597-2120.
RSTD: PILOTS WILL AVOID FLYING OVER USAF MEDICAL CNTR LCTD ON BACK BAY 1 NM EAST OF RY AND VA HOSPITAL ON BACK BAY 1 NM W OF RY.
TWY C CLSD TO ACFT LARGER THAN C130. ALL C130 OR LARGER MUST FACE N ON TWY B FOR MAINT RUNS OR ENG RUN-UPS. TRAN ACFT RON MUST ARR BY 0430Z++..
WX FCST: LTD WX OBSN TO E AND VIS MKR BYD 1 SM ONLY AVBL IN THE W TO N SCTR. NGT FLOOD LGT HINDER CLOUD AND VIS OBSN, CEIL FREQ 100'-200' LO THAN OBSN ON RWY 21 APCH FR NOV-MAR.
CLSD HOLS. SEE FLIP AP/1 SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT RMK.
RY 03 PAPI RPI NOT COINCENTAL WITH ILS RPI.
LGTD WATER TWR LCTD 1775 FT RGT OF CENTERLINE RWY 03 AND 2900 FT LEFT OF CENTERLINE RWY 21.
FSS-GREENWOOD GWO-DL-NOTAM BIX.
OVERHEAD 1500 FT; CONVENTIONAL 1000 FT.


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE Thu Mar 15 00:00:00 -0700 2007
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