SCOTTAFBI13-204 — Airfield Operations

SCOTTAFBI13-204 governs airfield operations, including aircraft, vehicle, and personnel operations at Scott AFB and the CMA.

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  • Publication number: SCOTTAFBI13-204
  • Title: Airfield Operations
  • Date: 2023-12-21

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It addresses airfield information, runway and taxiway operations, controlled movement areas, aircraft operations, air traffic control, and airfield systems. It requires records created through prescribed processes to be maintained and disposed of under specified records programs and requires collection and maintenance of Privacy Act information.

Applies to: Procedures established in this instruction apply to personnel assigned to the 375th Air Mobility Wing (AMW), the 932d Airlift Wing (AW) (AFRES), the 126th Air Refueling Wing (ARW) (ANG), tenant units assigned to Scott AFB, and aircraft that transit Scott AFB in a temporary duty status.

Topics covered

  • Controlled Movement Area operations
  • Runway selection procedures
  • Aircraft towing procedures
  • Aircraft taxiing requirements
  • Airfield lighting systems
  • Aircraft arresting systems
  • Noise abatement procedures
  • Runway condition readings

Questions and answers

Who must follow the procedures in SCOTTAFBI13-204?

Procedures established in this instruction apply to personnel assigned to the 375th Air Mobility Wing (AMW), the 932d Airlift Wing (AW) (AFRES), the 126th Air Refueling Wing (ARW) (ANG), tenant units assigned to Scott AFB, and aircraft that transit Scott AFB in a temporary duty status.

How must records created under SCOTTAFBI13-204 be handled?

Ensure all records created as a result of processes prescribed in this publication are maintained IAW AFI 33-322, Management of Records and Information Governance Program, and disposed of IAW Air Force Records Information Management System (AFRIMS) Records Disposition Schedule (RDS).

Where should recommended changes to SCOTTAFBI13-204 be sent?

Recommended changes and questions about this publication should be sent to the 375th Operations Support Squadron (OSS), Airfield Operations Flight (375 OSS/OSA) using the DAF Form 847, Recommendation for Change of Publication; route DAF Forms 847 from the field through the appropriate functional chain of command.

What changes were made in the 2023 revision of SCOTTAFBI13-204?

Changes include addition of TACAN-A procedures, flight plan procedures, C2IMERA guidance, and sUAS procedures.

What additional procedures were changed in the revision?

Changes have also been made to 126 ARW capabilities and procedures, Incident Commander procedures during mishaps, and the removal of opposite direction restrictions.

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