Air Field Operations

Note to Users:
This checklist may include terms specific to Operation Enduring Freedom and should be customized as needed. For example:
For specific percentages and numbers, the user should apply the appropriate numbers; such as 70%, 80%, 90%, 99%, etc.
For periodic terms, such as “weekly,” the user should apply the appropriate period, such as daily, weekly, biweekly, monthly, annually, etc.
Quality Assurance
REQUIREMENT / YES / NO / N/O / N/A / COMMENT
1. Verify that the contractor is performing QA/QC checks IAW the contractor’s quality plan and schedule for this service. / c / c / c / c
2. Does the contractor provide all personnel, material, and equipment required to perform Air Field Operations and Maintenance? / c / c / c / c
3. Does the contractor operate and maintain Automated Weather Distribution Systems (AWDS) IAW the requirements? / c / c / c / c
4. Does the contractor provide, operate, and maintain runway sweepers to remove Foreign Object Debris (FOD) from runway, parking pads, taxiways, and Forward Area Refuel Point (FARP) areas? / c / c / c / c
Aircraft Parking/Transient Alert
5. Does the contractor provide personnel and equipment to park fixed-wing aircrafts? / c / c / c / c
Forward Area Refuel Point (FARP)
REQUIREMENT / YES / NO / N/O / N/A / COMMENT
6. Does the contractor operate and maintain a FARP in accordance with the requirements and unit SOP? / c / c / c / c
Air Traffic Control (ATC) Tower and Facilities
7. Does the contractor provide personnel to operate and manage ATC operations 24 hours a day, 7 days a week? / c / c / c / c
Weather Observation/Forecasting
8. Does the contractor perform Weather Observation/Forecasting services 24 hours a day, 7 days a week? / c / c / c / c
9. Does the contractor transmit airfield Meteorological Aerodrome Report (METAR) observations IAW the AFMAN 15-111 and the World Meteorological Organizations Standards? / c / c / c / c
10. Do all contracted personnel performing this service have a Secret security clearance? / c / c / c / c