Abilene Regional Airport
Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)
About 12h 56m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Abilene Regional Airport

Abilene Regional Airport is a public airport located approximately 3 miles (4.8 km) southeast of downtown Abilene, in Taylor County, Texas. The airport is located within the Abilene city limits, and is and owned and operated by the city.
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Live weather
KABINOTAMs
KABIReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (3)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17R / 35L | 7,208 ft / 2,197 m | 150 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
| 17L / 35R | 7,198 ft / 2,194 m | 150 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
| 04 / 22 | 3,678 ft / 1,121 m | 100 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (6)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | APP/DEP | 125.000 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 118.250 MHz |
| GND | GND | 121.700 MHz |
| RDO | FORT WORTH RDO | 122.650 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 120.100 MHz |
| UNIC | UNICOM | 122.950 MHz |
Navaids(1)
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Instrument procedures & charts
Airport diagram (1)
Instrument approaches (4)
Takeoff & alternate minimums (2)
Showing 7 of 7 FAA procedures on this overview. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.
Airspace in this area(3)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABILENE REGIONAL AIRPORT CLASS C | Class C | Controlled | 4300 ft MSL | 5800 ft MSL |
| ABILENE REGIONAL AIRPORT CLASS C | Class C | Controlled | 3600 ft MSL | 5800 ft MSL |
| ABILENE REGIONAL AIRPORT CLASS C | Class C | Controlled | GND | 5800 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Weather by month
Share of VFR / marginal-VFR / IFR / low-IFR conditions by month over the last 8 years, with the prevailing wind and typical density altitude. Historical climatology — not a forecast.
Prevailing wind: S (from about 180°), on 22% of observations, averaging 10 kt.
| Month | VFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR | % VFR | Median DA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 82% | 1,013 ft | |
| Feb | 77% | 1,140 ft | |
| Mar | 86% | 2,184 ft | |
| Apr | 83% | 2,526 ft | |
| May | 86% | 3,066 ft | |
| Jun | 94% | 3,603 ft | |
| Jul | 97% | 3,681 ft | |
| Aug | 98% | 3,817 ft | |
| Sep | 90% | 3,219 ft | |
| Oct | 87% | 2,625 ft | |
| Nov | 83% | 1,792 ft | |
| Dec | 85% | 1,490 ft |
VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~1,013–3,817 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | — | 2,014 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 2,018 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 2,037 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 2,024 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 2,014 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,998 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 2,014 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 2,024 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Abilene Regional Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Abilene Regional Airport?
The ICAO code for Abilene Regional Airport is KABI, and its IATA code is ABI.
Where is Abilene Regional Airport located?
Abilene Regional Airport is medium airport located in Abilene, United States, at an elevation of 1,791 ft (546 m).
How many runways does Abilene Regional Airport have?
Abilene Regional Airport has 3 runways, the longest being 7,208 ft / 2,197 m.
Which airlines fly to Abilene Regional Airport?
Airlines historically serving Abilene Regional Airport include American Airlines, US Airways (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Abilene Regional Airport?
Historical data lists 1 nonstop destination from Abilene Regional Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Abilene Regional Airport in?
Abilene Regional Airport is in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Abilene Regional Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Abilene Regional Airport is approximately 4.2° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Abilene Regional Airport?
The nearest airport to Abilene Regional Airport is Elmdale Airpark (82TS), about 2.9 nm to the ne, followed by Abilene Executive Airpark and Flying B Ranch Airstrip.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Abilene Regional Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.