KINS -- Creech Afb

Airport Communications

Runways

Facility Information

Services Available

Remarks

• Base operations operate H24 FR 0630Z++ monitor through 0615Z++ SAT; Closed wkend and HOL.
• Unmanned aerial vehicle 767 ft AGL.
• (E117) USAF tactical fighter weapons training.
• (E137-04) numerous unlighted hills WI 2 miles of airport to 4000' MSL.
• (E137-1) runway condition: FAIR-GOOD, smooth packed chad surface, no rocks.
• (E137-2) mountainous terrain all sides. No obstruction lights.
• (E137-3) jet LO altitude HI speed weapons trng in progress immed N of INS at all hour.
• (E99) 1 helicopter hangar 60' X 60'.
• Taxiway lights not available on taxiway A, B, C & D from parking apron to runway hold line. All taxiway 75 ft wide.
• Fuel tanks located 175-195 ft south of taxiway A centerline, 24-41 ft in height.
• NS abtmt: no takeoff, LO approach, touch and GO or ENG RUN prior to 1400Z++, wknds and HOL. Afld closed, no landing wkend and HOL, except for nellis AFB LCL flying or MSN essential.
• Miscellaneous: no classified materials stor with 99 SFOF-OLA, DSN 384-0556, C702-404-0556. TWO nonstandard MRK 4' X 25' EA side of runway centerline, 2378' FR approach end runway 13, and north of taxiway "F".
• Caution: microwave tower localizer 1230' south of runway 08/26 centerline, height 100' AGL.
• SERVICE-FUEL: A++ available 0400-2400 MON-FRI.
• Restricted # 1: runway 13-31 is class A daytime VFR runway available for emer use only. Afld has restricted on all airlift aircraft, contact DSN 384-0308/09. Prior permission required UP to 7 days, BUT not less than 24 hour, prior to ETA. Aircraft must adhere to prior permission required arrival block +/- 30 minimum of scheduled landing. Contact base operations DSN 384-0308/09, fax 0407.
• Restricted # 2: C-17 and C-5 utilize taxiway B and C only to enter/Exit runway 08-26, taxiway E LTD to use by afct with wingspan of 75' or less.
• Caution: fences in area of fuel farm ADJ to taxiway A are located 146' FR taxiway cntrline.
• Caution: ONE GDT antenna tower 1125' FR runway centerline and 92' FR apron edge; Three antenna towers 992' FR runway centerline, 130' FRM taxiway E centerline, all GDT towers are 56' in HGT.
• Caution: taxiway D FR taxiway E to W side of runway 13-31 and taxiway B, N of the foxtrot live ordnance loading area (lola) are 50' wide, all other taxiways are 75'.
• Caution: taxiway light not available on taxiway B N FR foxtrot lola to approach end runway 13, taxiway F FR taxiway B N to taxiway A, taxiway G FR taxiway F to approach end runway 26, and taxiway D.
• Restricted: taxiway B north of taxiway F, and taxiway delta and taxiway golf BTW runway 26 and taxiway foxtrot, restricted to remotely piloted aircraft use only DUR hours of reduced visibility; No taxiway edge lights.
• SERVICE-A-GEAR: standard config for approach end runway, E-5 disconnected and BAK-14 in down posn (tower will raise cable on require).
• Caution: use extrm caution for extsv UAS operations in vcnty.
• Restricted: tran aircraft to daytime use only for taxiway bravo north, BTW taxiway foxtrot and approach end runway 13, taxiway delta BTW taxiway echo and taxiway golf, and taxiway golf FRM taxiway foxtrot to approach end runway 26.
• Cstms/AG/IMG - all service unavailable.
• Weather STN operations begin 2300 SUN-FRI, closing hours vary based on local flying, closed wknd and HOL. Bldgs and NGT flood lights blkd weather fcstr and obsn view of approach end of runways 26 & 31.
• Restricted: operations restricted DUR bird watch condition moderate (takeoff or landing perms only when departure and arrival avoid ident bird ACT, no LCL IFR.VFR traffic pattern ACT) and severe (takeoff and landing proh WO OG/CC or designated offl apvl).
• Bash phase I (APR-MAY and AUG-OCT), bash phase I all other months not designated as phase II.
• Afld weather support operate H24 0630Z++ monitor through 0615Z++ SAT, closed wkend & HOL; 432OSS/OSW DSN 384-1723.
• Tran aircrew weather fcst available FR 25 OWS, davis monthan AFB (kdma) DSN 228-6598/6599 or C1-877-451-8637. ASOS eqpt not augmented, DSN 682-0667.
• Afld weather OBS is trans by AN FMQ-19 and augmented by human OBS as RQR. Obsn view restricted FR 080-250 degrees by flightline FAC, bldgs and high ints ramp light.
• Weather BRF for tran aircrews beyond NML operate hour available via 25OWS at davis monthan AFB, DSN 228-6598/6599, C520-228-6598/6599.
• Caution: runways 8 and 26 and runways 13 and 31 mrkd as precision inst runways and used for VFR operations only.
• Miscellaneous: runway CC not RPT.
• Caution: 3.5-FT-DEEP drainage ditch located at north end of runway 13/31.
• Tran alert: due to manning and rful limitations, tran alert can receive flts of 4 FTR/Attack aircraft and smaller, 15 minimum apart; HVY aircraft must arrival individually, 15 minimum apart.
• Traffic pattern: ASR degraded due to eqpt limitations.
• ACTIVATE-3 step MIRL and threshold runway 08-26 - 118.3.