DAFI13-213_MACDILLAFBSUP — Airfield Driving

DAFI13-213_MACDILLAFBSUP governs airfield driving policies, responsibilities, and procedures for operating vehicles on MacDill AFB Airfield.

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  • Publication number: DAFI13-213_MACDILLAFBSUP
  • Title: AIRFIELD DRIVING
  • Date: 2025-09-24

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It establishes controlled-area entry conditions, limits airfield vehicle traffic, and sets driver qualification, training, inspection, and tracking requirements. It also addresses Mission Oriented Protective Posture gear procedures, training records, and authorized-driver listings.

Applies to: The contents of this instruction apply to all military and civilian personnel conducting ground vehicular traffic operations on the airfield at MacDill AFB.

Topics covered

  • Controlled airfield access
  • Airfield vehicle traffic
  • Driver qualification and training
  • Mission Oriented Protective Posture gear
  • Airfield Driving Training and Certification System
  • Unit inspection ratings
  • Airfield driving records

Questions and answers

What access requirements apply to the MacDill AFB airfield?

The entire airfield is a controlled area, personnel must be escorted, have an Air Force Entry Control Card (AFECC) or be on an Entry Authorization Letter (EAL), and have approval through Airfield Management (AM).

Why must airfield vehicle traffic be kept to a minimum?

Vehicle traffic greatly increases the potential for collisions, injury, foreign object debris damage to aircraft, and security incidents. Thus, vehicle traffic on the airfield must be kept to a minimum.

What must units ensure before personnel drive vehicles on the airfield?

Ensure unit personnel are qualified to drive the vehicle(s) they are operating on the airfield. (T-3).

What is required when vehicles are operated with Mission Oriented Protective Posture gear?

Units at MacDill AFB operating vehicles on the airfield using Mission Oriented Protective Posture gear must have Local Operating Procedures coordinated through the Wing ADPM and approved by the requesting unit’s squadron commander. (T-3).

What information does the ADTCS database track for airfield drivers?

The ADTCS database provides Unit ADPMs the function to monitor and track unit personnel authorized to drive on the airfield including individual’s full name, rank, unit, AF Form 483 certificate number, restrictions, and refresher training due date.

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