SLD30I13-204 — Airfield Operations

SLD30I13-204 governs local air traffic control, airfield, airspace, flying, ground, UAS, and emergency operations at VSFB.

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  • Publication number: SLD30I13-204
  • Title: AIRFIELD OPERATIONS
  • Date: 2026-04-09

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The publication addresses facilities, equipment, training, transient aircraft activities, airspace utilization, and emergency response procedures. It permits deviation only during emergencies when adherence would jeopardize safe aircraft or vehicular operation.

Applies to: This instruction is applicable to all groups within the SLD 30 base, tenant and participating transient aircraft flying units, and other agencies operating at VSFB.

Topics covered

  • Airfield closures and restrictions
  • Airfield quiet hours
  • Restricted airfield areas
  • Aircraft parking plans
  • Air traffic control facilities
  • Unmanned Aircraft Systems operations
  • Transient aircraft exercise and training
  • Emergency response procedures

Questions and answers

When is deviation from SLD30I13-204 authorized?

Deviation from this instruction is authorized only in emergencies where adherence would jeopardize safe aircraft or vehicular operation.

How must records generated by processes in SLD30I13-204 be handled?

Ensure all records generated because of processes prescribed in this publication adhere to Air Force Instruction (AFI) 33-322, Records Management and Information Governance Program, and are disposed of in accordance with the Air Force Records Disposition Schedule, which is in the Air Force Records Information Management System.

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