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KEND
Airport
Vance Air Force Base
Enid, Oklahoma

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 11/20/2008 - 1/15/2009

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Remarks

Location

FAA/ICAO Identifier:END / KEND
Lat/Lng: 36.3395303333, -97.91729
36-20-22.3092N, 097-55-02.2440W
Estimated by FAA-EST on 06/11/2008
Elevation: 1307 feet Surveyed
Magnetic Variation: 05E, (1985), [5E (2008)]
Sectional: WICHITA
From City: 3nm S of Enid

Operations

Use: Private
Airspace Analysis: NOT ANALYZED
Ownership: Air Force owned
Activation: 07/1943
Attended: 1 Mar-31 Oct Mon-Fri 1300-0200Z++ 1 Mar-31 Oct Sun 2100-0100Z++
1300-0100Z++Weekend (1 Nov-28 Feb); 1900-2300Z++Sun (1 Nov-28 Feb); Closed Sat & Federal Holiday. Other Times by Notam.
Control Tower: yes 1300-0200Z++WKD (1 MAR-31 OCT); 1300-0100Z++WKD (1 NOV-28 FEB); 2100-0100Z++ SUN (1 MAR-31 OCT) 1900-2300Z++SUN (1 NOV-28 FEB), CLSD SAT & FEDERAL HOL. OTHER TIMES B (local) Y NOTAM (local)
Type: ATCT-A/C
Hours: 16
Days Tower Operational: WDE
Tower Radar: ASR, 0700-1900 MON-FRI; 1300-1700 SUN. EXCEPT HOLS., Mp 1000-1200Z++ Mon-Fri.
ARTCC: Kansas City Center (ZKC)
FSS: Mc Alester FSS (MLC)
NOTAMs and Weather: MLC NOTAM-D service at airport
Wind Indicator: Unlighted
Segmented Circle: no
Lights: Dusk-Dawn (local time)
Beacon: Clear-Green (Lighted Land Airport)
Landing Fee: no

Communications

ATIS: 115.4
263.15
operates 1300-0200Z++WKD (1 MAY-31 OCT); 1300-0100Z++WKD (1
Tower:
Contact 'Vance Tower'
124.05, 259.1
Ground:
Contact 'Vance Ground'
121.8, 289.4
Clearance:
225.4
Approach:
Contact 'VANCE' Approach (1300-0200Z++WKD (1 MAR-31 OCT); 1300-0100Z++WKD (1)
118.075(330-033 to 19 DME at or Below Fl220)
119.775 165-003 Within 18 DME at or Below 9500
120.525(165-003 10000 Ft to Fl240)
120.525(323-165 Fl230 to Fl240)
121.3(033-165 at or Below 6500 Ft)
125.45(7000 Ft to Fl220)
126.75 205-323 to 18 DME at or Below Fl240
244.875 165-003 Within 18 DME at or Below 9500
273.475 330-003 to 19 DME at or Below Fl220
291.1(033-165 at or Below 6500 Ft)
306.3 165-003 10,000 Ft to Fl240
306.3 323-165 Fl230 to Fl240
378.8(205-323 to 18 DME at or Below Fl240)
388.2(7000 Ft to Fl220)
Contact 'KANSAS CITY ARTCC' Approach (0200-1300Z++WKD (1 MAR-31 OCT); 0100-1300Z++WKD (1)
363.8X
Departure:
Contact 'VANCE' Departure (1300-0200Z++WKD (1 MAR-31 OCT); 1300-0100Z++WKD (1)
120.525, 306.3,
369.2(E Vance AFB)
369.2(W Vance AFB)
Emergency:
121.5, 243.0
PTD: 372.2
PMSV: 342.55
Other: --BASIC RADAR SVC 118.075(330-033 TO 19 DME AT OR BLO FL220)
--BASIC RADAR SVC 119.775 165-003 WITHIN 18 DME AT OR BLO 9500
--BASIC RADAR SVC 120.525(165-003 10000 FT TO FL240)
--BASIC RADAR SVC 120.525(323-165 FL230 TO FL240)
--BASIC RADAR SVC 121.3(033-165 AT OR BLO 6500 FT)
--BASIC RADAR SVC 125.45(7000 FT TO FL220)
--BASIC RADAR SVC 126.75 205-323 TO 18 DME AT OR BLO FL240
--BASIC RADAR SVC 244.875 165-003 WITHIN 18 DME AT OR BLO 9500
--BASIC RADAR SVC 273.475 330-003 TO 19 DME AT OR BLO FL220
--BASIC RADAR SVC 291.1(033-165 AT OR BLO 6500 FT)
--BASIC RADAR SVC 306.3 165-003 10,000 FT TO FL240
--BASIC RADAR SVC 306.3 323-165 FL230 TO FL240
--BASIC RADAR SVC 369.2(E VANCE AFB)
--BASIC RADAR SVC 369.2(W VANCE AFB)
--BASIC RADAR SVC 378.8(205-323 TO 18 DME AT OR BLO FL240)
--BASIC RADAR SVC 388.2(7000 FT TO FL220)
Master Provides: Basic Radar
PMSV Available: PART TIME
Full Service During Published or Notamed Airfield Hrs, Ot Contact 26 Ows DSN 781-4775, C318-456-4775/3024.
Tower Remarks: Approach/Departure Service Provided by Kansas City ARTCC on Frequencies 127.8/319.1 (Ponca City RCAG) When Approach Control is Closed.
Sfa.

Services

Fuel: Jet B - Wide-cut turbine fuel, with Icing Inhibitor, freeze point -50C
Airframe Repair: Major
Powerplant Repair: Major
Bottled Oxygen: Low pressure
Bulk Oxygen: Low pressure
Transient Storage: Hanger
Other Services: Cargo handling

Based Aircraft

Military: 2
Total: 2

Annual Operations

Military Operations: 100000
Total: 100000

Ownership

Owner: U.S. Air Force
71St Flight Training Wg Vance AFB
Enid, Ok 73701
Manager: Chief Airfield Management
71St Flight Training Wg Vance AFB
Enid, Ok 73701
405-237-7424

Runways

Runways: 13/31
17C/35C
17L/35R
17R/35L

Runway 13/31

Length: 4971 feet
by Military on 04/15/2004
Width: 150 feet
Surface: PEM / Porous Asphalt Concrete
Classification (PCN): 16 /R/C/W/T, 16 , Rigid, Subgrade Strength Low (represents > 92 pci), Tire pressure High (no limit), Technical determination
Weight Capacity: Single Wheel aircraft: 48,000 lbs
Dual Wheel aircraft: 103,000 lbs
Dual Tandem Wheel aircraft: 232,000 lbs
Double Dual Tandem Wheel aircraft: 602,000 lbs
End 13 End 31
True Alignment: 135, (130 Magnetic) 315, (310 Magnetic)
Runway Markings: Nonstandard (Other Than Numbers Only), Good Condition Nonstandard (Other Than Numbers Only), Good Condition
Gradient: 0.1 0.1
Elevation at End: 1293.0' MSL 1284.0' MSL

Runway 17C/35C

Length: 9202 feet
by Military on 06/06/2005
Width: 150 feet
Surface: PEM / Porous Asphalt Concrete
Surface Treatment: Saw-cut or Plastic Grooved
First 3350' Runway 17C and First 1000' Runway 35C is Grooved Conc, Middle 4950' is Grooved Asphalt.
Classification (PCN): 23 /R/C/W/T, 23 , Rigid, Subgrade Strength Low (represents > 92 pci), Tire pressure High (no limit), Technical determination
Weight Capacity: Single Wheel aircraft: 50,000 lbs
Dual Tandem Wheel aircraft: 298,000 lbs
Double Dual Tandem Wheel aircraft: 762,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity: High Intensity
End 17C End 35C
True Alignment: 180, (175 Magnetic) 360, (355 Magnetic)
ILS Type: LOC/GS ILS
Runway Markings: Precision Instrument, Good Condition Precision Instrument, Good Condition
Gradient: 0.2 0.2
Elevation at End: 1275.9' MSL 1292.8' MSL
Visual Glide Slope Indicator: 4-light PAPI on left side of runway 4-light PAPI on left side of runway
Approach Lights: SALSF SALSF
Object Clearance Slope: 50:1 50:1

Runway 17L/35R

Length: 5024 feet
by Military on 04/15/2004
Width: 150 feet
Surface: Porland Cement Concrete
Surface Treatment: Saw-cut or Plastic Grooved
Middle 2000' is Grooved.
Classification (PCN): 28 /R/C/W/T, 28 , Rigid, Subgrade Strength Low (represents > 92 pci), Tire pressure High (no limit), Technical determination
Weight Capacity: Dual Tandem Wheel aircraft: 344,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity: Med Intensity
End 17L End 35R
True Alignment: 180, (175 Magnetic) 360, (355 Magnetic)
Runway Markings: Nonstandard (Other Than Numbers Only), Good Condition Nonstandard (Other Than Numbers Only), Good Condition
Gradient: 0.2 0.2
Elevation at End: 1273.4' MSL 1284.5' MSL
Runway End Identifer Lights (REIL): Yes  

Runway 17R/35L

Length: 9202 feet
by Military on 04/15/2004
Width: 150 feet
Surface: PEM / Porous Asphalt Concrete
First 1300' Runway 17R and First 3900' Runway 35L is Conc, Middle 4000' is Asphalt.
Classification (PCN): 27 /R/C/W/T, 27 , Rigid, Subgrade Strength Low (represents > 92 pci), Tire pressure High (no limit), Technical determination
Weight Capacity: Dual Tandem Wheel aircraft: 343,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity: High Intensity
End 17R End 35L
True Alignment: 180, (175 Magnetic) 360, (355 Magnetic)
Runway Markings: Precision Instrument, Good Condition Precision Instrument, Good Condition
Gradient: 0.4 0.4
Elevation at End: 1275.3' MSL 1306.8' MSL
Visual Glide Slope Indicator: 4-light PAPI on left side of runway 4-light PAPI on left side of runway
Runway Visual Range Equipment Location:   Touchdown
Approach Lights: SALS SALS
Object Clearance Slope: 50:1 50:1

Procedures

Additional Remarks

A30-13/31-Runway Closed Permly.
Restricted: Overhead Approach to Runway 17C-35C not Auth for Tran Aircraft During Stu Training Operating.
Restricted: During Stu Training Tran Aircraft Limited to One Full Stop Landing.
Arresting Gear: Bak-15 is in Lo Posn Unless Req by Pilot to be Raised. Bak-15 is 24' Hi When Raised. Pilot Should Confirm with Tower That Barrier is Lo Prior to Opposite Direct Approach.
Restricted: During Vmc, Departure Aircraft Must Remain Blw 2300' Til Past Departure End to Ensure Separation Fr VFR Overhead Traffic Pattern Unless Otherwise Cleared by ATC.
Restricted: Prior Permission, Contact Base Operations.
Bearing Strength Runway 04-22: St127 Sbtt379 Ddt547.
Bearing Strength Runway 13-31: St172 Sbtt525 Ddt740 Trt345.
Bearing Strength Runway 17L-35R: Trt544.
Bearing Strength Runway 17R-35L: Trt540.
Bearing Strength Runway 17C-35C: Sbtt535 Ddt790 Trt469.
Arresting Gear: Runway 17C Bak-15 Chag (154' Ovrn).
Arresting Gear: Runway 35C Bak-15 Chag (147' Ovrn).
Arresting Gear: Runway 17R Bak-15 Chag (152' Ovrn).
Arresting Gear: Runway 35L Bak-15 Chag (149' Ovrn).
Misc: Base Operations DSN 448-7425, C580-213-7425.
Misc: Aircraft Carrying Dv Code 7 or Hi Contact Vance Operations 20 Min Prior to ETA.
Misc: Class D Airspace Effect During Published or Notamed Airfield Hrs, Ot Class E.
Misc: Wx Obsn Limited All Quad Due Bldg, Hanger, Shelters and Aircraft Obst View. All Eor not Vis Fr Obsn Point. When Fog and/or Lo Clouds Present Over Approach End of Runway 17-35 Condition Rpt Fr the Obsn Point may not be Representative.
See Flip Ap/1 Supplementary Airport Rmk.
JASU: 8(a/M32A-86) 10(Am32-95).
Fuel: J8.
Fluid: Sp Presair Lpox LOX.
Oil: O- 133-148-156 SOAP.
Transient Alert: No Fleet Service Available.
Approach Lighting System Runway 17C/35C Non-Standard (Sals Installed on Precision Runway).
Caution: Portions Parl Taxiway, to Incl Runway 17L-35R Approach End Hot Brake Area, not Vis Fr Tower.
Restricted: Ony T-37, T-38, T-6 and T-1 Aircraft Will Use Txy F, East of Runway 17C/35C When Runway 17L/35L is in Use. All Other Aircraft Must Use Txy a, C, or E.
Caution:Some Obst Lights on Airfield are Non-Standard and only Visible to 3 Miles.
Caution: Aircraft Sunshades 735' E of Runway 17L/35R.
Caution: Bak-15 Barrier Lays Across the Approach End of Runways 17C/35C and 17R/35L Underrun. Barriers not Connected to Energy Absorber (Chains) at Approach End of Active Runway.

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