BIF - Biggs Aaf (Fort Bliss)

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Location: Fort Bliss/El Paso/, TX

Elevation: 3,946ft

Sectional: El Paso

Fuel: A++ (prices)

Runway 04/22: 13,554ft

Access: Private to everyone

This is a military facility.

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METAR

2026-05-21 03:55:00 MDT

Ceiling:	11,000ft
Wind:	190° @ 9kt
Temperature:	67°F
Dewpoint:	44°F
Weather:	N/A
Visbility:	10SM
Clouds:	Broken @ 11,000ft

Raw: METAR KBIF 210955Z AUTO 19009KT 10SM BKN110 20/07 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP092 T01970068 $

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Rstd: ppr all acft 24 hr pn rqrd, ctc airfield ops dsn 621-8811/8330, c915-744-8811/8330. twr and svcs avbl for all acft with ppr. ppr time valid +/-1 hr. all acft ctc afld opns via ptd 30 min prior to arr. flt ops and tran alert svc unavbl bfr 1 hr prior to ppr sked arr.
Tfc pat: f/w 5000', turbo prop 5500', r/w 4500', jet 6000'.
Caution: el paso intl rwy 22, 2 nm se can be mistaken for biggs aaf rwy 22. coyote haz.
Ns abtmt: vfr west arr/dep via mtn pass 15 nm nw of biggs aaf. avoid vfr ovft of city. fly 1500 ft agl, 1500 ft horizontal dist fm mtn dwellings.
Bearing strength rwy 04/22: st175 sbtt593 trt585.
See flip ap/1 supplementary arpt rmk.
Jasu: 4(a/m32a-86) 2(a/m32-95).
Service: fuel - a+, truck refuel only (atlantic avn, 1500-0700z++ mon-sun, c915-779-2831, 1 hr pn, after hr call out fee $100).
Fluid: sp.
Misc: apvl rqr for access to ramp.
Misc: hgr space extremely ltd for tran acft.
Afld ops opr 1500-0700z++ mon-sun, exc hol.
Misc: kbif auto obsn and baaf usaf wx avbl 24/7, dsn 621-1215/1214, c915-744-1215/1214. ot 25th ows, davis-monthan afb, dsn 228-6598-6599. class d airspace eff 1500-0700z++ mon-sun, exc hol. ot class e intl garbage cap ltd. must be bagged prior to arr.
Misc: intl garbage cap ltd. exp delays unless placed in garbage bags prior to arrival.
Communications: pmsv 373.7.
Twy l south of twy f dsgnd for rotary wing acft only.
Services: no de-ice avbl, no off afld trnsp avbl for aircrew, 24 hr notice for lav and water svcs, 915-525-7087.
Closed circuit tv opns, tsnt acft civ-mil inbd ctc afld opns via ptd at 60 nm prior to ldg.
Service-lgt: when unatndd actvt reil rwy 04; papi rwy 04 & 22; hirl rwy 04/22 - 127.9.
Bak-14 bak-12b(b) (1500').
Bak-14 bak-12b(b) (2100').
Acft svc/trans alert will not support lcl, round robin or out and back for trans acft.
No twy edge lts at hot refuel area.
Ssalr ots.
William beaumont hospital helipad pcl freq 126.2.

Comments

Ceiling:	25,000ft
Wind:	190° @ 15kt, gusts 25kt
Weather:	N/A
Visbility:	6SM
Clouds:	Broken @ 25,000ft

Ceiling:	15,000ft
Wind:	240° @ 10kt, gusts 20kt
Weather:	N/A
Visbility:	6SM
Clouds:	Broken @ 15,000ft

Ceiling:	Sky clear
Wind:	180° @ 10kt, gusts 15kt
Weather:	N/A
Visbility:	6SM
Clouds:	Scattered @ 15,000ft

Ceiling:	15,000ft
Wind:	250° @ 20kt, gusts 30kt
Weather:	Thunderstorm in vicinity, blowing widespread dust
Visbility:	4SM
Clouds:	Broken @ 15,000ft

BIF - Biggs Aaf (Fort Bliss)

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