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KDYS
ICAO KDYSIATA DYSLocal DYS
DYESS AFB
PrivatePVT

5 miles SW of ABILENE, TX, US
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Status
Operational
Coordinates
32° 25' 07"N 99° 51' 24"W
Elevation
1790' MSL
Pattern Alt
2790' MSL
Mag Variation
5°E
Declination
5°E
Fuel
JET A (FSII)
FSS
FORT WORTH (FTW)
Sectional
DALLAS-FT WORTH
ARTCC
FORT WORTH (ZFW)
Data Effective
4/16/26-5/14/26
KDYS VFR
4:55 AM CDT  
Clear
9sm
59°F
48°F
29.67"Hg
010° 3kts
AO2 SLP024 T01510090 $
METAR KDYS 250955Z AUTO 01003KT 9SM CLR 15/09 A2967 RMK AO2 SLP024 T01510090 $
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Pilot-To-Dispatcher (PTD) 139.3

Ground

DYESS GROUND 118.35

Tower

DYESS TOWER 133.0

Approach

ABILENE APPROACH 125.0
EAST
ABILENE APPROACH 127.2
WEST

Departure

ABILENE DEPARTURE 125.0
EAST
ABILENE DEPARTURE 127.2
WEST

Emergency

Emergency 121.5

Terminal Area Forecast

KDYS
Fri, 4/24 8:00 PM CDT
Fri, 4/24 8:00 PM CDT - Sun, 4/26 1:00 AM CDT
VFR
8:00 PM CDT - 7:00 AM CDT
Sky Clear
6sm
29.65"Hg
VRB° 6kts
VFR
Becoming 7:00 AM CDT - 7:00 PM CDT
Sky Clear
6sm
29.59"Hg
210° 12kts
Gusts 18kts
VFR
Becoming 7:00 PM CDT - 1:00 AM CDT
Sky Clear
6sm
29.59"Hg
170° 12kts
Gusts 18kts
TAF AMD KDYS 250100Z 2501/2606 VRB06KT 9999 SKC QNH2966INS
   BECMG 2512/2514 21012G18KT 9999 SKC QNH2959INS
   BECMG 2600/2601 17012G18KT 9999 SKC QNH2959INS TX34/2522Z TN16/2512Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 2501 NEXT 2513
KDYS
EffectiveExpiresCategoryNOTAM
Military
4/25/26
0059Z
4/25/26
1400Z
AerodromeAERODROME CLSD, FOR EMERGENCIES PLEASE CONTACT COMMAND POST AT 696-1921.
4/24/26
2118Z
4/29/26
1200Z
A CRITICAL LEVEL OF SERVICE CAPABILITY EXISTS FOR C-130, A-10, F-15, F-16, F-22, C-12, C-21, CV-22, T-38, T-1, U-2, UV-18 AIRCRAFT EMERGENCIES. ARFF VEHICLES WILL MEET ESTABLISHED RESPONSE TIME CRITERIA FOR ANNOUNCED AND UNANNOUNCED EMERGENCIES. UPON ARRIVAL, THE INCIDENT COMMANDER WILL DETERMINE THE APPROPRIATE ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN DEPENDING UPON THEIR INITIAL EVALUATION OF THE SITUATION. SUCCESSFUL OUTCOMES CAN ONLY BE EXPECTED WHEN THE INCIDENT CAN BE QUICKLY MITIGATED. FIREFIGHTERS ARE EXPECTED TO REVERT TO DEFENSIVE OPERATIONS WHEN THE EMERGENCY CANNOT BE QUICKLY CONTAINED. THIS LEVEL OF SERVICE REPRESENTS LIMITED RESCUE CAPABILITY AND INCREASED RISK/LOSS POTENTIAL DUE TO LIMITED RESOURCE
4/24/26
1934Z
7/22/26
2359Z
B-1 RAMP PARKING SPOT B12 TOW IN AND TOW OUT ONLY.
4/24/26
1932Z
4/27/26
1932Z
M0483/26 NOTAMC M0482/26
4/22/26
1202Z
4/25/26
1202Z
M0474/26 NOTAMC M0473/26
4/21/26
1236Z
5/1/26
2359Z
B-1 RAMP PARKING SPOTS A1, A2, A3, A4, B1, B2, B3, B4 CLSD. MEN AND EQUIPMENT WORK IN PROGRESS.
4/20/26
1512Z
6/30/26
2359Z
Taxiway!KDYS M0457/26 DYS TWY B HOLD SIGN NORTH SIDE LGT U/S 2604201512-2606302359
3/24/26
0148Z
6/17/26
2359Z
Runway!KDYS M0353/26 DYS RWY 16 11000FT DIST REMAINING SIGN W SIDE NOT LGTD 2603240148-2606172359
3/23/26
1356Z
5/23/26
0459Z
B-1 RAMP HOT PIT REFUELING CERTIFIED SPOTS ARE A2, A3, A4, A7, A8, A9, A10, A11, A14, A15, A19, A21, A22, B2, B3, B4, B5, B6, B7, B8, B9, B10, B11, B12, B13, B14, B15, B19, B20, B21, B22.
3/1/26
0254Z
5/27/26
2359Z
Runway!KDYS M0275/26 DYS RWY 16 4000FT DIST REMAINING SIGN E SIDE NOT LGTD 2603010254-2605272359
2/17/26
1838Z
5/8/26
2359Z
NO COMBAT OFFLOAD AND CREW SWAPS AUTHORIZED ON THE TA RAMP DUE TO LIMITED PARKING. COORDINATED TRANSIENT AIRCRAFT PARKING ONLY.
2/10/26
2141Z
4/30/26
1234Z
Runway!KDYS M0170/26 DYS RWY 163/343 CLSD 2602102141-2604301234
2/9/26
1300Z
5/8/26
2359Z
C-130 RAMP PARKING SPOTS Y1, Y2, Y3 CLOSED
2/9/26
1300Z
5/8/26
2359Z
TRANSIENT RAMP PARKING SPOTS K1, K2, K3, Z1, Z2, Z3 CLSD
2/5/26
0654Z
5/4/26
2359Z
TaxiwayTWY J TWY H DIRECTIONAL SIGN UNLIT.
2/5/26
0654Z
5/4/26
2359Z
OBSTRUCTION LIGHT ON RWY 34 GLIDESCOPE UNLIT.
Yes
Unknown
USAF
DYESS AFB
ABILENE, TX 79607
COMMANDER
DYESS AFB
ABILENE, TX 79607
FORT WORTH FSS (FTW)
Toll Free: 1-800-WX-BRIEF
FTW
Sunset to Sunrise
--
N/A
Yes
No
No
None
No
Major
Major
None
Low Pressure
None

Runway 16/34

13500 ft. x 300 ft.
 
CONC 
NONE 
HIGH 
57/R/C/W/T 
-- 
-- 
-- 
-- 
  Runway 16 Runway 34
True Heading 169°349°
Traffic Pattern Left Left
Markings PIR PIR
Markings Condition GOOD GOOD
Latitude 32° 26' 20"N 32° 24' 09"N
Longitude 99° 51' 32"W 99° 51' 01"W
Elevation 1,790' 1,788'
Threshold Crossing Height 48 ft. AGL 53 ft. AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle 2.6° 2.5°
Visual Slope Indicator P4L P4L
Approach Lights ALSF1 ALSF1
Centerline Lights No No
Runway End Identifier Lights No No

Runway 163/343

3500 ft. x 60 ft.
 
DIRT 
NONE 
 
 
-- 
-- 
-- 
-- 
  Runway 163 Runway 343
True Heading 169°349°
Traffic Pattern
Markings
Markings Condition
Latitude 32° 25' 15"N 32° 24' 41"N
Longitude 99° 51' 34"W 99° 51' 26"W
Elevation -- --
Threshold Crossing Height -- --
Visual Glide Path Angle -- --
Visual Slope Indicator -- --
Approach Lights
Centerline Lights
Runway End Identifier Lights

Runway 164/344

3498 ft. x 60 ft.
 
ASPH 
NONE 
 
40/F/B/W/T 
-- 
-- 
-- 
-- 
  Runway 164 Runway 344
True Heading 169°349°
Traffic Pattern
Markings
Markings Condition
Latitude 32° 24' 60"N 32° 24' 26"N
Longitude 99° 51' 48"W 99° 51' 40"W
Elevation 1,794' 1,799'
Threshold Crossing Height -- --
Visual Glide Path Angle -- --
Visual Slope Indicator -- --
Approach Lights
Centerline Lights
Runway End Identifier Lights
A110-1RSTD: INBD ACFT WITH DV CODE 6 OR ABV CTC AFLD OPS 20 MIN PRIOR ARR MON-FRI, CTC COMD POST ON UHF OR DSN 461-1921. 45 MIN PRIOR WKEND AND HOL.
A110-10CAUTION: ACFT LRGR THAN C130 ONLY ALLOWED 180 DEG TURNS ON CONC SFC AT N AND S ENDS OF RWY 16-34.
A110-12TFC PAT: DUR VMC DEP ACFT MUST REMAIN AT OR BLW 3000' TIL FLD BDRY TO ENSURE SEPARATION FR VFR OVERHEAD.
A110-13BEARING STRENGTH RWY 161-341: AUW 155.
A110-18TFC PAT: RSRS APPLIES TO ALL LOCAL ACFT. B1 8000', C130 5000' SEPARATION, B1 RQR MIN CEIL/VIS 1500'/3 SM AND RWY SFC DRY.
A110-21JASU: 1(MD-3) 1(MA-1A) 1(AM32A-60A) 1(A/M32A-86).
A110-23FLUID: LPOX DE-ICE.
A110-24OIL: O-133-148-156.
A110-25CAUTION: EXTV VFR ASSAULT STRIP TFC W OF RWY 16-34.
A110-26CAUTION: AFLD SIGNS RQR B52 ACFT EXIT RWY 16-34 AT TWY F.
A110-31SERVICE: TRAN ALERT SVC AVBL MON-FRI 1400-0400Z++; CLSD WKEND AND HOL.
A110-32CAUTION: DURING BWC MODERATE AND SEVERE, AIRCREWS SHOULD COMPLY WITH OWNING MAJCOM/UNIT GUIDANCE; AIRCREWS CAN OBTAIN CURRENT BWC FR ATIS/PTD. BASH PHASE II IN EFFECT APR - JUN AND SEP - NOV.
A110-33CAUTION: COMSEC STORED AT COMMAND POST.
A110-37RSTD: NO ARR/DEP WHEN LIGHTNING WI 5 NM WO OG/CC APVL.
A110-40RSTD: QUIET HR POLICY 0400-1000Z++.
A110-42MISC: AFLD WX MNT BY AN/FMQ-19 ASOS, AUGMENTED BY HUMAN OBSN WHEN RQR. ATC WILL RELAY TWR PREV VIS, RCR/RSC AND VIRGA RMK TO ACFT. AUGMENTED SFC VIS RSTD 090-160 BY BLDG.
A110-43MISC: FOR CUSTOMS REFER TO FCG OR AP-1.
A110-44RSTD: PPR VALID +/- 30 MINUTES. PPR WILL NOT BE ISSUED FOR TRAN ACFT REQ RWY 163/343 AND RWY 164/344. LZ164/344 HAS A NON-STD LTG SYS. TRAN ACFT MUST OBTAIN BRIEFING FM 317 OSK PRIOR TO NGT OPNS. WITHOUT FORMAL NOTIFICATION FROM 317 OSK, TRAN ACFT USING RWY 163/343 OR 164/344 AT NGT WITHOUT LGT (OVERT OR COVERT) AND WITH RESPECTIVE MAJCOM/A3 APVL MUST NOTIFY AFLD MGMT AND REQ SEPARATE NOTAM FOR UNLGTD LZ OPNS.
A110-45PARK SPOTS A1 AND B1 USED FOR TAXI OPNS ONLY.
A110-47RSTD: PRK SPOTS A12, A13 AND A20 ARE DESIGNATED ACFT GRD EQPT (AGE) SPOTS.
A110-49RSTD: TYE RAMP CLSD.
A110-5CAUTION: INTS TRNG AND FORMATION FLT OF HVY ACFT IN THE IMMED VCNTY.
A110-51RSTD: TWY G RSTD TO DAYLT OPS ONLY; EXC NVG OPS AND MAINT TOW.
A110-53SERVICE-FUEL: A+ IS NATO F-24 EQUIVALENT WITH EXTRA ADDITIVES (CI/LI AND SDA).
A110-55RSTD: PRK SPOTS A1 & B1 AVBL FOR TAXI ONLY.
A110-56COMMUNICATIONS-TWR: UHF EQUIPPED ACFT SHALL USE 257.675 TO MAX EXTENT POSSIBLE.
A110-6MISC: ALL AMC ACFT CTC AMCC PRIOR TO ARR DSN 461-1984, C325-696-1984..
A110-61MISC: WX FCST SVC AVBL DUR AFLD OPR HRS; DSN 461-2524, C325-696-2524. ALL 175-1 WX REQ RQR 2 HR NOTICE.
A110-62TRAN ALERT: NO MIL FLEET SVC AVBL, LTD TRAN SVC AVBL.
A110-63CAUTION: NMRS UNMKD SPALLS THRU OUT RWY 16/34. CTC AFLD MGMT OPS DSN 461-2515 FOR FURTHER INFO.
A110-64RSTD: B-52 ACFT APCH/LDG DYESS AFB MUST PRVD AT LEAST 2-4 HRS NOTICE BFR ARR FOR AFLD PREP.
A110-65OPRG HRS: OPR 1300-0559Z++ MON-FRI FOR ALL ACFT, 1500-2300Z++ SAT-SUN FOR 7 BW AND 317 AW ONLY; CLSD HOL, HOL WKEND AND AFGSC FAM DAYS. IN CASE OF AFT HR EMERG NTFY 7 BW COMD POST AT 325-696-1921.
A110-66MISC: FIRE BOTTLES LCTD AT N AND S HAMMERHEADS.
A110-8PPR CTC AFLD MGMT AT 7OSS.OSAA.AMOPS@US.AF.MIL FOR PPR REQ FORM DSN 461-2515/2258. MIN 24 HR NOTICE RQR AND REQ NO MORE THAN 7 DAYS PRIOR. PPR VALID +/- 30 MINUTES OF SKED LDG. ALL DIVERTS MUST CTC AFLD MGMT TO CONFIRM RAMP SPACE/TRAN SVC AVBL.
A110-9CSTMS/AG/IMG: CSTMS AVBL, CTC SECURITY FORCES DSN 461-2131/2132 24 HR IN ADVANCE.
A30-163/343RWY USED AS AN ASSAULT STRIP.
E147TPA: 1210 FT AGL RECTANGULAR, 1710 FT AGL OVERHEAD.
DYESS AFB (ICAO: KDYS, IATA: DYS) is a private airport located in ABILENE, TX, US.