AOPA Airports: Mac Dill Air Force Base (KMCF)

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Mac Dill Air Force Base

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AIRPORT DIAGRAM

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Rstd: All Acft Must Land by Ppr Approved Time or Call with Any Deviations or Ppr is Invalid, Exc for Vip Acft

Caution: Nstd Acft Turning Rad on Tran Spots 16-25, Flw Tran Alert Veh. Taxilane H, Fence 107' Fr Twy Cntrln, All Acft Larger Than Kc-135 Need Wg Walkers and Tran Alert Flw-Me Veh. S Ramp (Bravo Ramp), Electrical Box 116' Fr Twy Cntrln and Fence 138' Fr Twy Cntrln; All Acft Larger Than Kc-135 NE

Rstd: Twy L Clsd Btn Twy M & Twy K for Sinkhole Repair

Caution: Civ Arpt Peter O' Knight (Ktpf) Lctd 5 Miles N of Kmcf, Same Ry 22 Orientation

Caution: Numerous Voids/Sinkholes on Afld, All Acft Remain on Twy Cntrlines

Rstd: All Aircrew Dep Civ Arpt or Guard/Reserve Base, Call Macdill Comd Post, 1 Hr Prior to Takeoff with Pax/Cargo/Eta Info

Rstd: All Distinguished Visitor Acft and All Transient Acft Must CTC Macdill Cmd Post on 311.0 or Dsn 968-4361/4362 (C813-828-4361) 3 Hrs Prior to Arr and 30 Min Prior to Arr with All Distinguished Visitor Codes, Customs Information and Space-A Passenger Information

Misc: Wx Obsn Avbl H24 Via Auto Sys Dsn 968-2627. Dur Wx Flt Closures Remote Briefing Svc Avbl Fr 26 Ows Dsn 331-2651, C318-529-2651. When Possible 2 Hr Adv Ntc for All Rqr Briefings

Misc: Wx Flt Hr Mon-Fri 1000-0400z ++ Excld Hol or Dur Severe Wx

Caution: Kc-10, C-5 & Similar Acft Use Cation When Turning Fr Twy 'D' Onto Twy 'G' Southbound. Turn is Aprx 120 Degrees & Has No Fillets. Recommend Alt Taxi Rte Cont to End of Ry If Possible

Misc: When Nvd Ops are in Effect, CTC Twr 10 Min Prior to Arr or Dep for Afld Lgt Adj. for Info CTC Dsn 968-2120/4822

Rstd: CTC Base Ops Dsn 968-2929/2350, C813-8282350/2929, for Ppr Nr, for Svc and Other Rstd

Tran Aircrews May CTC 9 Ows for Wx Brief at Dsn 965-0939

Caution: All Acft Making 180 Deg Turns on Ry, Use Hammerheads Last 1000 Ft at Each End

Caution: Bird Haz. Exp Hvy Bird Act (Phase Ii Cond) Fr 1 Nov - 28 Feb. Dur Phase Ii Bash Period, 24 Hr Bird Watch Alert in Effect

Caution: Birdbath, Between M and E is Not for Towing/Taxiing Acft. Birdbath, Only Used for P-3, C-130, E-3a, Kc-135 & B-737 Acft No Ftr or Copter

Caution: Nstd Ovrn Marking Macdill Afb on Both Ends. Nstd Mrks North/South Ramps, Wing-Tip Obst Lines for Trng

Rstd: Acft Opr Rstd Dur Bird Watch Cond Moderate (Tkof or Ldg Perms Only When Dep and Arr Rte Avoid Ident Bird Act. No Lcl Ifr/Vfr Tfc Pat Act) and Severe (Tkof and Ldg Proh Wo Og/Cc Apvl), CTC Atis, Twr, Comd Post, or Base Ops for Current Bird Watch Cond

Ag: See Global Hf Systems Listing in Fih

Misc: First 1000 Ft Ry 04-22 Concrete, Mid 9420 Ft Asphalt. Class B Airspace Svc Auto Terminates When Acft is Instr to CTC Twr

Cstms/Ag/Img: See Flip Ap/1

Tfc Pat: Rectangular 1100 Ft; Overhead 1600 Ft

Caution: Unctl Vfr Tfc in Vcnty of Kmcf Blw 1200'. Offl Wx Obsn Pt is E-Se. Obsn May Not Always be Rep of Cond Over the Ry or at Either Apch End

Caution: Commercial Acft Cross Apch to Macdill Afb Enroute to Tampa Intl Arpt at and Abv 2100 Ft. on Inst Apch to Ry 04, Use Caution Dur Ovft of Albert Whitted Arpt Due to Lgt Tfc Blw Apch Leg 6 Nm Sw. Maint Ry and Twy Cntrline When Exiting Ry

Caution: on Inst Apch to Macdill Afb Ry 22, Use Caution Dur Ovft of Peter O. Knight Arpt Due to Lgt Acft Tfc Blw Apch Leg 4 Nm NE

Rstd: Avoid Ovft of the St. Petersburg Land Mass by at Least 1.5 Nm. Ppr. CTC Base Ops Dsn 968-2929/2350, C813-828-2350/2929, for Ppr Nr, for Svc and Other Rstd. Ppr Issued Up to 7 Days Prior to Arr

See Flip Ap/1 Flt Haz (Florida-R2901) and Supplementary Arpt Rmk and Afterburner Procedures

Tran Alert: Opr 1100-0300z++. Lavatory Svc Only, Pn Rqr. Ltd Tran Prk for Tactical Acft; Exp Svc Delay for Tactical Acft. Unable to Svc Acft with Ordnance. Tran Alert is Contract Maint, All Tran Acft Must Land by 0230z++ Exc Vip Acft. All Ftr Type/Trainer Acft Must Land by 0200z++. No Multiple I

Fluid: Lpox Lox

Fuel: J8. Acft Need An Air Card to Purchase Avn Fuel or be Prepared to Pay Cash (U.S.). for Cash Sales Pn Rqr, CTC Fuels at Dsn 968-2074

Jasu: (A/M32a-86) (Am32-95) (M32a-60)

A-Gear: Nml Bak-12b Configuration, Both Ends in Up/Raised Posn. Bak-12b Extn

Lgt: Ry 04 PAPI and Ils Rpi Not Coincidental

Bearing Strength Ry 04-22: St175; Sbtt429; Trt494; Tdt700

RESTRICTED. MILITARY AIRPORT. PRIOR PERMISSION REQUIRED. CONTACT BASE OPS MANAGER 813/828-2350, 813/828-2321

NOTAMs | TFR's

Runway 04/22

Dimensions:	11421 x 151ft. / 3481.1 x 46.0m	Weight Bearing Cap:	Single wheel: 65000 lb
Surface:	asphalt, no surface treatment, condition not reported	Runway Edge Lights:	high

#	Elev/Hdg	Markings	Approach Lights	ILS/LOC	Comments/Noise
04	7.9ft. MSL 0.1% up	precision	runway visual range: Touchdown runway visual value: RVV is present approach: 2400ft/High-Intensity/Sequenced Flashers, Cat-I Config. visual glide slope: 4-Light/Left-Side PAPI	LOC/GS	Hook Bak-12b(B) (1338')

22	13.8ft. MSL 0.1% down	precision	visual glide slope: 4-Light/Left-Side PAPI approach: 2400ft/High-Intensity/Sequenced Flashers, Cat-I Config. runway visual range: Touchdown runway visual value: RVV is present	LOC/GS	Hook Bak-12b(B) (1397')

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Bulk Oxygen: Low
Fuel: 115 Octane, Jet B +Icing Inhibitor

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Operations & More Information

Lat/Long:	N27 50.9605' / W82 31.2730'27.8493416-82.5212166
Charts:	NACO: Miami Sectional
Mag Var:	04W (2000)
ARTCC:	Miami (ZMA)
FSS:	Saint Petersburg (PIE) 1-800-WXBRIEF
NOTAM Facility:	MCF
Approach/Departure Control Facility	TPA
Pattern Altitude:	Tfc Pat: Rectangular 1100 Ft; Overhead 1600 Ft. During Vfr Cond Tkof & Touch and Go Acft Maintain 1100 Ft Til Dep End of Ry
Wind Indicator:	Present (unlit)
Seg. Circle:	No
Lighting:	No data

Aircraft & Activity

Airport Activity

GA Local:	NaN
GA Itinerant:	NaN
Commercial:
Air Taxi:
Military:	93,887

(12-month period ending on unknown)

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Type	Location/Call	Freq./Phone	Sector
6 AMW COMD POST	Mac Dill	134.1
Approach	Tampa	135.5
Approach	Mac Dill	124.95
ATIS	Mac Dill	133.825
CP	Mac Dill	132.775
DEP/P	Tampa	118.8	RWY 22
DEP/P	Tampa	134.25	RWY 4
DEP/P	Mac Dill	119.9
DEP/P	Mac Dill	119.65
Ground Control	Mac Dill	118.575
Tower	Mac Dill	123.7
RDR	Mac Dill	134.1

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ID	Type	Freq	Radial	Distance
MCF	TACAN	.0	214	1 nm
AM	NDB	388.0	124	2 nm
AM	NDB	251.0	124	2 nm
TPA	VOT	111.0	000	8 nm
PIE	VORTAC	116.4	117	9 nm
SRQ	VORTAC	117.0	010	27 nm
LAL	VORTAC	116.0	252	28 nm
RHZ	NDB	253.0	224	30 nm
VNC	NDB	206.0	359	47 nm

Contact Addresses

Owner:	Airport Manager:
USAF	Chief of Airfield Management
Macdill Afb	Macdill Afb
Tampa, FL 33608	Tampa, FL 33608

	Airport Manager Admin

Attendance:	Attended Year-round, 7 Days a Week,All
Tower:	Air Traffic Control Tower, 17 hrs/day, everyday, year-roundTower Hrs: 24Primary Approach Control Hrs: 24ATIS Hrs: CONTINUOUS
Elevation:	14 ft (4.3 m) (Surveyed)
Location:	4.00 mi. S of Tampa
Beacon:	Present (white-green)
Approaches:	ILS, LOC, RNAV, GPS, TACAN
Runways:	04/22 Runway length: 11421 ft
Fees:	No data

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IAP	ILS OR LOC RWY 04 (changed)	235.3 KB
IAP	ILS OR LOC RWY 22 (changed)	210.1 KB
IAP	RNAV (GPS) RWY 04 (changed)	184.2 KB
IAP	RNAV (GPS) RWY 22 (changed)	161.3 KB
IAP	TACAN RWY 04 (changed)	182.7 KB
IAP	TACAN RWY 22 (changed)	162.8 KB
STAR	BLOND THREE (RNAV)	281.9 KB
STAR	BRDGE SIX	233 KB
STAR	DADES THREE (RNAV)	260.1 KB
STAR	DARBS TWO	162.2 KB
STAR	DEAKK THREE (RNAV)	251.4 KB
STAR	FOOXX THREE (RNAV)	163.5 KB
STAR	FOOXX THREE (RNAV), CONT.1	119.1 KB
STAR	LZARD FIVE	234.7 KB