ELLSWORTHAFBI11-250 — Airfield Operations Instruction And Base Flying Procedures

ELLSWORTHAFBI11-250 governs Air Force base air traffic control, airspace management, airfield operations, flying, and emergency procedures.

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  • Publication number: ELLSWORTHAFBI11-250
  • Title: AIRFIELD OPERATIONS INSTRUCTION AND BASE FLYING PROCEDURES
  • Date: 2021-07-14

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It covers airfield facilities, navigational aids, communications, lighting, weather coordination, restricted areas, and airfield operating procedures. Compliance is mandatory, the document must be reviewed completely, and deviations are authorized only in emergencies where adherence would jeopardize safe aircraft operations.

Applies to: This instruction applies to all personnel assigned or attached to the 28th Bomb Wing (28 BW) as well as all tenant units operating on Ellsworth Air Force Base (EAFB).

Topics covered

  • Air traffic control services
  • Airspace management
  • Airfield operating procedures
  • Airfield facilities
  • Local flying
  • Emergency procedures
  • Airfield restrictions
  • Aircraft arresting systems

Questions and answers

When is deviation from ELLSWORTHAFBI11-250 authorized?

Deviation is authorized only in emergencies where adherence would jeopardize safe aircraft operations.

Who is the office of primary responsibility for ELLSWORTHAFBI11-250?

The 28th Operations Support Squadron Airfield Operations Flight (28 OSS/OSA) is Office of Primary Responsibility (OPR) for this instruction.

How are changes to ELLSWORTHAFBI11-250 coordinated?

28 OSS/OSA will coordinate changes/revisions to this publication with airfield users and submit the Air Force (AF) Form 847, Recommendation for Change of Publication to Major Command (MAJCOM) publications/forms managers for processing.

How must records created under ELLSWORTHAFBI11-250 be handled?

Ensure all records created as a result of processes prescribed in this publication are maintained in accordance with (IAW) Air Force Manual AFI 33-322, Records Management and Information Governance Program, and disposed of IAW the Air Force Records Disposition Schedule (RDS) at https://afrims.cce.af.mil/afrims/rds/rds_series.cfm.

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