DAFI13-213_AFGSCSUP_KIRTLANDAFBSUP — Airfield Driving

DAFI13-213_AFGSCSUP_KIRTLANDAFBSUP governs safe airfield vehicle operations, training, access, and runway incursion prevention at Kirtland Air Force Base.

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  • Publication number: DAFI13-213_AFGSCSUP_KIRTLANDAFBSUP
  • Title: Airfield Driving
  • Date: 2021-12-14

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The publication covers airfield driving training, local familiarization, vehicle operator requirements, color vision testing, escort procedures, and Controlled Movement Area access. It requires qualification training, testing, practical check rides, Air Force Form 483 controls, and program assessments.

Applies to: The procedures established in this instruction apply to host, mission partners and transient agencies using airfield facilities at Kirtland Air Force Base (KAFB), including Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC) and Air National Guard (ANG) units.

Topics covered

  • Runway incursion prevention
  • Color vision testing
  • Controlled Movement Area procedures
  • Airfield familiarization training
  • Vehicle operator requirements
  • Escort procedures
  • Air Force Form 483 controls
  • Airfield driving program assessments

Questions and answers

What must a trainee demonstrate before entering or exiting the Controlled Movement Area?

Demonstrate the ability to contact ATCT for approval to enter/exit the CMA. (paragraph 1-6)

What approval is required before a vehicle or pedestrian enters a runway?

I am also fully aware that no vehicle or pedestrian shall enter a runway or other controlled movement area without approval from the Air Traffic Control Tower (ATCT). (paragraph 1-7)

What practical driving capability is required during airfield familiarization training?

At a minimum, the trainee must demonstrate the ability to operate a vehicle to and from their designated work areas. (paragraph 7)

How often must each unit’s airfield driving program be assessed?

Assess each unit’s airfield driving program at least annually for program integrity and compliance. (paragraph 1-6)

What must the Unit Airfield Driving Program Manager appointment letter include?

At a minimum, the appointment letter must be signed by the current unit commander/equivalent and on file with the Wing ADPM. (T-3). (paragraph 1-8)

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