b. Mammal Activity - Deer activity on or near the airfield is a threat year round, but heaviest in September, October, and November. Base Operations will ensure runway checks are done before night landings or takeoffs due to increased activity around and after sunset.
3. Bird Watch Condition Codes -
a.
SEVERE - High bird or mammal activity on or immediately above the active runway, on final approach, or other specific location representing high potential for strikes. Supervisors and aircrews must thoroughly evaluate mission need before conducting operations in areas under condition SEVERE.
b.
MODERATE - Increased bird or mammal activity in locations representing increased potential for strikes. Bird Watch Condition MODERATE requires increased vigilance by all agencies and supervisors and caution by aircrews.
c. LOW - Normal bird or mammal activity on and around the
airfield representing low potential for strikes (AFFSA/AFFSA)
Westover ARB/Metropolitan (KCEF), MA
1.
Limited passenger services available. No drag chutes or repacking services. Simultaneous use of intersecting runways in effect. Limited transportation available 1300-2100Z++ weekdays, closed weekends and holidays. Billeting extremely limited, 48 hour prior notice required for reservations.
2.
NOISE ABATEMENT - Heavy aircraft departing Rwy 33 turn right to 350° at 650’ MSL, unless directed otherwise by ATC. No practice approach for jet aircraft 0300-0400Z++, 1200-1700Z++ Sunday, unless approved by 439 OG/CC only.
3.
CUSTOMS - Reference Foreign Clearance Guide, North and South America, US Section V, Special Airport of Entry.
4.
AIRCRAFT SECURITY - The airfield has two designated security restricted areas. One consolidated C-5 restricted area.
5.
Any inbound aircraft carrying hazardous cargo will contact Base Operations on Pilot to Dispatcher 30 minutes prior to arrival.
6.
Uncontrolled vehicle traffic on E ramp and N ramps,
Taxiways S and T. (AFFSA/AFFSA FIL 07-167)
7.
All transient SAAM, JA/ATT, heavy jet aircraft, JCS exercises, and tactical exercises will contact the 439 LRS/LGRR DSN 589-3318 to coordinate support requirements. XPN will arrange all required support. All other aircraft contact Base Operations DSN 589-2917.
(AFFSA/AFFSA FIL 06-558)
8.
CAUTION - Numerous wildlife hazards. Pilots should report all bird or mammal sighting to Base Operations, Tower, or Supervisor of Flying.
a.
Bird Activity-Horned larks, killdeer and meadowlarks pose a significant hazard during the spring and summer months. Swallows extremely active during the month of August during the morning to early afternoon. Occasional concentrations of large and small birds on and in the vicinity of the airport. From the months of October-February, heavy crow activity during sunrise and sunset periods in and around the airport. Monitor ATIS or contact Pilot to Dispatcher for current Bird Watch Conditions.
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