AOPA Airports: Altus Air Force Base (KLTS)

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Altus Air Force Base

Altus, OK
Phone: 405-482-8100
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Caution: Numerous Twr Obs Lgt O/S 1465' MSL (104' Agl) 1585-2920' W of Rwy 17r/35l and Abm to 5220' N of Rwy 35l Thld

Service-Lgt: Rwy 17r Sfl Step 1 Only

Caution: Non-Std Mrk: C17 Star Turn Markings Lctd on the North Ramp, Twy J, and Twy L/M Gnd Ops Area

Caution: Numerous Twr Obst Lgt O/S 1200'-2800' Nw of Rwy 17r Thld in Vcnty of Twy J and H, 1480' MSL

Caution: Exer Extreme Caution for Acft (1425' Msl) Taxiing 350' E of Dep End Rwy 174

Service-Lgt: Rwy 35r and Rwy 35l Sfl O/S

Caution: No Twy Edge Lgt Twy D S Side to Twy B to Rwy 35l; Retro-Reflective Markers in Place

See Flip Ap/1 Supplementary Arpt Info

Rstd: Rwy 174-354 for Assault Strip Trng Only. Trans Acft Req Assault Strip Use CTC Current Ops for Sched/Apvl Dsn 866-6544

Service-Lgt: Reduced Primary Sfc Obstn Lgts for Rwy 17l/35r Dur Nvd Ops

Tran Alert: Transient Maintenance Unable to Perform A Magnetic Chip Indicator Inspection on F16 Aircraft with Ge F110 Engines

Caution: Nvd Trng Aprx 1 Hr After Ss Til Afld Closure Nightly Dur Afld Hrs, Tran Acft Will CTC Amops (372.2) or Cmd Post (Geronimo 349.4) 30 Min Prior to Arr

Rstd: Transient Aircrews Must CTC Am Ops for Pat Work Req. Lmtd to One Apch Mon-Fri

Rstd: Minimum Comsec Aids and Overnight Storage Available for Transient Aircrews Only

Rstd: All Inbound Pax/Cargo Acft Contact Command Post (Geronimo 349.4) Nlt 30 Minutes Prior to Landing. All Acft W/Hazardous Cargo (Including Mju7 and Mju10 Flares) Notify Airfield Management Operations (Ptd 372.2) and Command Post Nlt 30 Minutes Prior to Landing

Rstd: Ppr Rqr 48 Hr Prior Notice. CTC Airfield Management Operations Dsn 866-6200/6415, C580-481-6200/6415. Ppr Valid +/-30 Min Prior/After Eta. Early/Late Arrival/Departure Must Re-Coordinate with Airfield Management Operations

Caution: Hvy/Jumbo Jet Trng Sfc to 9000' Within 25 Nm Rad

Oil: O-133-148-156 Soap (24 Hr Pn)

Fluid: W Sp Presair Lhox Lox

Rstd: Due to Unsked Afld Closings, Aircrews Utilizing Altus Afb As An Altn Must Advs Their Dep Am Ops or Lcl FSS to Incl Kltsyxyx As An Addressee on the Orig Dd 175 Flight Plan and on Any Chg, Delay, Dep and Cnl Msg

Rstd: Altus Acft Take Priority Over Tran Acft

Misc: Twr Vis Obst of Rwy 35l Apch End and Twy C, S of Twy E-1 Int

Tran Alert: Svc Avbl 1500-0001z++ Mon-Fri; Clsd Sat, Sun and Hol. Tran Maint and Parts Support Extremely Ltd

Fuel: J8

Jasu: A/M32-86) (Am32a-95a) (Mxu-4a-A)

RESTRICTED. MILITARY AIRPORT. PRIOR PERMISSION REQUIRED. CONTACT BASE OPS MANAGER 580/481-6200

NOTAMs | TFR's

Runway 174/354

Dimensions:	3501 x 94ft. / 1067.1 x 28.7m	Weight Bearing Cap:
Surface:	asphalt, no surface treatment, condition not reported	Runway Edge Lights:	medium

#	Elev/Hdg	Tr. Pat.	Approach Lights
174	No Data	No Data	No Data

354	No Data	No Data	No Data

Runway 17L/35R

Dimensions:	9001 x 150ft. / 2743.5 x 45.7m	Weight Bearing Cap:
Surface:	asphalt, grooved, condition not reported	Runway Edge Lights:	high

#	Elev/Hdg	Tr. Pat.	Approach Lights	ILS/LOC
17L	1381.9ft. MSL 172° mag 180° true 0.3% down	No Data	approach: Simplified Short/Sequenced Flashers visual glide slope: 4-Light/Left-Side PAPI	LOC/GS

35R	1353.6ft. MSL 352° mag 0° true 0.3% up	No Data	visual glide slope: 4-Light/Left-Side PAPI approach: 2400ft/High-Intensity/Sequenced Flashers, Cat-I Config.	LOC/GS

Runway 17R/35L

Dimensions:	13440 x 150ft. / 4096.5 x 45.7m	Weight Bearing Cap:	Single wheel: 145000 lb
Surface:	concrete, no surface treatment, condition not reported	Runway Edge Lights:	high

#	Elev/Hdg	Markings	Approach Lights	ILS/LOC
17R	1378.0ft. MSL 172° mag 180° true 0.2% down	precision	runway visual range: Touchdown visual glide slope: 4-Light/Left-Side PAPI approach: Simplified Short/Sequenced Flashers	ILS

35L	1346.0ft. MSL 352° mag 0° true 0.2% up	precision	runway visual range: Touchdown visual glide slope: 4-Light/Left-Side PAPI approach: 2400ft/High-Intensity/Sequenced Flashers, Cat-I Config.	ILS

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Services at this airport:

Services:
Engine Repair: MajorAirframe Repair: MajorBulk Oxygen: Low
Fuel: 115 Octane, Jet B +Icing Inhibitor

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Operations & More Information

Lat/Long:	N34 39.9876' / W99 16.0852'34.6664602-99.2680862
Charts:	NACO: Dallas-Ft Worth Sectional
Mag Var:	08E (1985)
ARTCC:	Fort Worth (ZFW)
FSS:	Mc Alester (MLC) 1-800-WXBRIEF
NOTAM Facility:	LTS
Approach/Departure Control Facility
Pattern Altitude:	Tfc Pat: E, Overhead Rwy 17l/35r/174/354 3400', W, Overhead Rwy 17r/35l 3400', E, Rectangular 2900', W, (97 Amw Acft Only) Rectangular 2900',Copter 1900'
Wind Indicator:	Present (unlit)
Seg. Circle:	No
Lighting:	No data

Aircraft & Activity

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Airport Activity

GA Local:	NaN
GA Itinerant:	NaN
Commercial:
Air Taxi:
Military:	68,400

(12-month period ending on unknown)

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Type	Location/Call	Freq./Phone
Approach/Departure STAGE-III	Altus	125.1
Clearance-Delivery	Altus	120.65
EMERG	Altus	121.5
Ground Control	Altus	121.85
Tower	Altus	119.65
RDR	Altus	120.0

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ID	Type	Freq	Radial	Distance
LTS	VORTAC	109.8	028	0 nm
HBR	VORTAC	111.8	210	16 nm
BFV	VORTAC	110.0	177	34 nm
PFL	NDB	425.0	267	43 nm
OFZ	NDB	388.0	252	43 nm
LAW	VOR/DME	109.4	275	44 nm
SYO	VORTAC	115.2	146	45 nm
BZ	NDB	407.0	176	47 nm
BZ	NDB	393.0	176	47 nm

Contact Addresses

Owner:	Airport Manager:
U.S. Air Force	Chief Airfield Management
443d Mil Arlft Wg Altus Afb	443d Mil Arlft Wg Altus Afb
Altus, OK 73521	Altus, OK 73521

	Airport Manager Admin

Attendance:	Attended Clsd Wkend And Hol. Tran Acft: 1530-0830z++, Closed Wkend And Hol.Year-round,Mon-Fri/1500-0830z++
Tower:	ATCT plus Approach Control, 18 hrs/day, weekdays onlyTower Hrs: 1500-0830Z++ MON-FRI; CLSD WKEND AND HOL.Tower Hrs: ERAL HOL.Tower Hrs: BASE OPS OPR 1245-0830Z++ WKD, CLSD WKEND AND FEDPrimary Approach Control Hrs: 24ATIS Hrs: 24 WKD. CLSD WKEND & HOL
Elevation:	1,382 ft (421.2 m) (Estimated)
Location:	3.00 mi. E of Altus
Beacon:	Present (split-white-green)
Approaches:	ILS, DME, LOC, VOR, RNAV, GPS, TACAN
Runways:	174/354, 17L/35R, 17R/35L Longest paved runway: 13440 ft
Fees:	No data

APD	AIRPORT DIAGRAM	111.4 KB
DP	HOBART FOUR	173.4 KB
DP	ODILL SEVEN	311.2 KB
IAP	ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 17L (changed)	220.8 KB
IAP	ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 17R (changed)	215 KB
IAP	ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 35L (changed)	206.3 KB
IAP	ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 35R (changed)	207.1 KB
IAP	RNAV (GPS) -A (changed)	148.7 KB
IAP	RNAV (GPS) -B (changed)	167.5 KB
IAP	RNAV (GPS) RWY 17L (changed)	182.6 KB
IAP	RNAV (GPS) RWY 17R (changed)	181.6 KB
IAP	RNAV (GPS) RWY 35L (changed)	172.7 KB
IAP	RNAV (GPS) RWY 35R (changed)	175.7 KB
IAP	TACAN OR VOR/DME RWY 17L (changed)	193.5 KB
IAP	TACAN OR VOR/DME RWY 17R (changed)	212.7 KB
IAP	TACAN OR VOR/DME RWY 35L (changed)	203.4 KB
IAP	TACAN OR VOR/DME RWY 35R (changed)	187.6 KB
IAP	TACAN-C OR VOR/DME-C (changed)	172.3 KB
IAP	TACAN-D OR VOR/DME-D (changed)	186.2 KB
MIN	TAKEOFF MINIMUMS	130.6 KB