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Dyess Air Force Base airport at Abilene (USA)
Dyess Air Force Base airport is located near Abilene, with Tye at 3mi↑, Abilene at 7mi↑, Taylor County at 8mi↑, Merkel at 10mi↑, Potosi at 13mi↑, Clyde at 21mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in USA and Southernmost airports in USA
→ See also airports in USA
aerial view of Dyess Air Force Base airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : KDYS
- IATA code : DYS
- Local code : -
Elevation : 545 m = 1788ft
→ See also Highest airports in USA and Lowest airports in USA
Runways
- runway 16/34 : 4115m = 13501ft
- runway 161/341 : 1067m = 3501ft
- runway 162/342 : 1067m = 3501ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in USA
Coming to Dyess Air Force Base airport
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Aviation weather for Dyess Air Force Base airport KDYS DYS
METAR for Dyess Air Force Base airport KDYS DYS
KDYS 280555Z AUTO 15006KT 10SM CLR 24/19 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP162 T02370194 10273 20236 403430215 50002
Decoded METAR for Dyess Air Force Base airport KDYS DYS
METAR issued by KDYS on Wednesday, August 28, 2024 at 05:55 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 3 days and 94 hours and -4268 minutes ago.
visibility is 16km = 10sm.
The temperature is 24°C = 75°F, dew point is 19°C = 66°F. The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 74%.
QNH is 1019hPa = 30.09inHg
Wind 11km/h = 6kt, direction is 150°.
Sky clear.
Remarks : automatic station with precipitation sensor Sea Level Pressure SLP=162 T02370194 10273 20236 403430215 50002
TAF for Dyess Air Force Base airport KDYS DYS
KDYS 280447Z 2804/2906 12012KT 9999 BKN100 QNH3002INS BECMG 2807/2808 17012G18KT 9999 SCT060 BKN120 QNH3007INS BECMG 2810/2811 19012KT 9999 BKN050 QNH3008INS BECMG 2814/2815 VRB06KT 9999 SCT080 QNH3009INS BECMG 2820/2821 18012KT 9999 BKN080 QNH2998INS TEMPO 2820/2823 VRB15G25KT 8000 -TSRA BKN080CB TX31/2823Z TN21/2811Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 2805 NEXT 2813
Decoded TAF for Dyess Air Force Base airport KDYS DYS
TAF issued by KDYS on Wednesday, August 28, 2024 at 04:47 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 4 days and 0 minutes. weather forecast for 26 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Wednesday, August 28, 2024 à 04:00 heure TU to Wednesday, August 28, 2024 à 07:00 heure UTC
2804/2906 12012KT 9999 BKN100 QNH3002INS
wind 12kt = 22km/h, direction is 120°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
broken at 10000ft = 3050m
becoming from Wednesday, August 28, 2024 à 08:00 heure TU to Wednesday, August 28, 2024 à 10:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2807/2808 17012G18KT 9999 SCT060 BKN120 QNH3007INS
wind 12kt = 22km/h with gusts at 18kt = 33km/h, direction is 170°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
scattered clouds at 6000ft = 1830m broken at 12000ft = 3660m
becoming from Wednesday, August 28, 2024 à 11:00 heure TU to Wednesday, August 28, 2024 à 14:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2810/2811 19012KT 9999 BKN050 QNH3008INS
wind 12kt = 22km/h, direction is 190°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
broken at 5000ft = 1520m
becoming from Wednesday, August 28, 2024 à 15:00 heure TU to Wednesday, August 28, 2024 à 20:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2814/2815 VRB06KT 9999 SCT080 QNH3009INS
wind 6kt = 11km/h, direction is °
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
scattered clouds at 8000ft = 2440m
becoming from Wednesday, August 28, 2024 à 21:00 heure TU to Thursday, August 29, 2024 à 06:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2820/2821 18012KT 9999 BKN080 QNH2998INS
wind 12kt = 22km/h, direction is 180°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
broken at 8000ft = 2440m
temporarily from Wednesday, August 28, 2024 à 20:00 heure TU to Wednesday, August 28, 2024 à 23:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 2820/2823 VRB15G25KT 8000 -TSRA BKN080CB TX31/2823Z TN21/2811Z
wind 15kt = 28km/h with gusts at 25kt = 46km/h, direction is °
Visibility is 8km = 5mi.
light intensity thunderstorm rain
broken at 8000ft = 2440m
NOTAM for Dyess Air Force Base airport
Around Dyess Air Force Base airport at Abilene (USA)
near
- Hotels in Tye
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 1467mi↑
- MoMA (New York) at 1540mi↑
- Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (Bilbao) at 5039mi↑
- Le Matissia (Paris) at 5068mi↑
- Paris at 5069mi↑
- Hotel Monge (Paris) at 5069mi↑
- Hotel NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu (San Sebastián) at 5079mi↑
- Sercotel Codina (San Sebastian) at 5079mi↑
- Aquarium de Donostia-San Sebastián (San Sebastian) at 5079mi↑
- Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra (San Sebastian) at 5080mi↑
- San Sebastian at 5080mi↑
- Eureka! Zientzia Museoa (San Sebastiàn) at 5081mi↑
- for Dyess Air Force Base airport at 0mi↑
- for Flying B Ranch Airstrip airport at 5mi↑
- for Maker / Hughes airport at 5mi↑
nearest airports to Dyess Air Force Base airport at Abilene (USA)
- Flying B Ranch Airstrip airport ( 35TX) at 5mi↑
- Maker / Hughes airport ( US-2312) at 5mi↑defunct airport
- Abilene Regional Medical Center heliport ( 4TX1) at 7mi↑
- Hendrick Medical Center heliport ( TA38) at 8mi↑
- Abilene Municipal airport ( US-2236) at 10mi↑defunct airport
- Butterfield Trail airport ( US-2313) at 10mi↑defunct airport
- Abilene Regional airport (KABI ABI ABI KABI) at 10mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Elmdale Airpark airport ( 82TS) at 12mi↑
- Elm Valley airport ( US-5517) at 13mi↑
- Abilene Executive Airpark airport ( TX00) at 14mi↑
- Portlock airport ( TX02) at 16mi↑defunct airport
- Zimmerle airport ( 6TE2) at 18mi↑defunct airport
→ See also Former airports in USA
Data sources
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap