BY ORDER OF THE AIR FORCE INSTRUCTION AFI 32-7063 ...

1 BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF THE AIR FORCE AIR FORCE INSTRUCTION AFI 32-7063 18 DECEMBER 2015 Civil Engineering AIR INSTALLATIONS COMPATIBLE USE ZONES PROGRAM COMPLIANCE WITH THIS PUBLICATION IS MANDATORY ACCESSIBILITY: Publications and forms are available on the e-Publishing website at for downloading or ordering. RELEASABILITY: There are no releasability restrictions on this publication. OPR: HQ USAF/A4 CIP Supersedes: afi32 -7063, 13 September 2005 Certified by: HQ USAF/A4C (Brig Gen Timothy Green) Pages: 70 This INSTRUCTION implements.

2 1) the most recent version of the Department of Defense INSTRUCTION (DoDI) , Air Installations Compatible Use Zones by identifying the requirements to implement, and maintain the Air FORCE Air Installations Compatible Use Zones (AICUZ) program, and 2) Air FORCE Policy Directive (AFPD) 90-20, Encroachment Management, by identifying requirements for compatible land use and development to preserve operational capability. It applies to all Air FORCE (AF) installations with active runways located in the United States and its territories, including government-owned contractor-operated facilities.

3 Major Commands (MAJCOMs) with overseas installations shall apply the AICUZ program recommended land use criteria for on-base planning purposes only, subject to the requirements of any applicable host country or basing agreements. This AFI may be supplemented at any level, but all supplements are routed through the Office of Primary Responsibility for coordination prior to certification and approval. This INSTRUCTION interfaces with Department of Defense Directive (DoDD) , Sustaining Access to the Live Training and Test Domain.

4 It also interfaces with AF INSTRUCTION (AFI) 32-7062, Base Comprehensive Planning; and AFI 90-2001, Encroachment Management, which provides comprehensive encroachment management guidance for the AF Encroachment Management (AFEM) Program. Ensure that all records created as a result of processes prescribed in this publication are maintained IAW Air FORCE Manual (AFMAN) 33-363, Management of Records, and disposed of IAW the Air FORCE Records Disposition Schedule (RDS) in the Air FORCE Records Information Management System (AFRIMS).

5 The authorities to waive wing/unit level requirements in this publication are identified with a Tier ( T-0, T-1, T-2, T-3 ) number following the compliance statement. See AFI 33-360, Publications and Forms Management, Table for a description of the authorities associated with the Tier numbers. Submit requests for waivers through the chain of command to the appropriate Tier waiver 2 afi32 -7063 18 DECEMBER 2015 approval authority or alternately, to the Publication OPR for non-tiered compliance items. Refer recommended changes and questions about this publication to the OPR listed above using the AF Form 847, Recommendation for Change of Publication; route AF Forms 847 from the field through the appropriate chain of command.

6 SUMMARY OF CHANGES This document has been substantially revised and requires a complete review. Major changes include updated recommended land use tables; incorporation of Floor Area Ratios (FAR) for Accident Potential Zones (APZs); development of 5-10 year planning contours; creation of a Hazards to Aircraft Flight Zone (HAFZ), and guidance on evaluating the need to define a line-of-sight/look angle zone for evaluating compatibility related to radars, radar/radio relay sights, and telemetry equipment.

7 Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION 5 Background.. 5 Concept.. 5 Applicability of AICUZ program to Joint Use Airfields.. 6 Relationship of the AICUZ program and the Air FORCE Encroachment Management (AFEM) Program.. 7 Chapter 2 ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 8 Deputy Assistant Secretary for Installations, (SAF/IEI) will: .. 8 Deputy General Counsel of the Air FORCE for Installations, Energy, and Environment (SAF/GCN) will provide legal counsel and oversight for all aspects of the compatible use and real property acquisition and disposal policies and procedures in this INSTRUCTION .

8 8 Air FORCE Director of Civil Engineers (HQ USAF/A4C) will: .. 8 Environmental Law and Litigation Division (AFLOA/JACE) will: .. 8 Director of Planning and Integration (CP) Directorate, Air FORCE Civil Engineer Center will: .. 9 Director of Installations (CI) Directorate, Air FORCE Civil Engineer Center will: . 9 Director of Environmental Directorate (AFCEC/CZ), Air FORCE Civil Engineer Center will: .. 10 Air FORCE Flight Standards Agency (AFFSA).. 10 Air FORCE Safety Center (AFSEC) will: .. 10 Air FORCE Spectrum Management Office (AFSMO).

9 10 MAJCOM Director of Operations (A3) will: .. 10 MAJCOM and/or AFIMSC Detachment Civil Engineers will: .. 10 afi32 -7063 18 DECEMBER 2015 3 MAJCOM Spectrum Managers (A6).. 11 DRU Civil Engineers will: .. 11 DRU Spectrum Managers (A6).. 11 Installation Commanders.. 11 Executive Director of IEMT.. 11 The Base Civil Engineer.. 11 Wing Public Affairs Officer will: .. 14 Wing Flight Safety Officer will: .. 14 Operations Group/Squadron Commander will: .. 14 Maintenance Group/Squadron Commander will.

10 14 Weather Officer.. 14 Airfield Operations Flight Commander will: .. 14 Installation Staff Judge Advocate will: .. 14 Installation Spectrum Manager will: .. 15 Installation Tenant Commanders.. 15 Chapter 3 TECHNICAL CRITERIA FOR COMPATIBILITY ZONES 16 General.. 16 Fixed Wing Clear Zones and Accident Potential Zones.. 16 Figure Clear Zones and Accident Potential Zones.. 17 Table Clear Zone and Accident Potential Zone Dimensions.. 17 Modifications to Fixed Wing APZs.. 18 Rotary Wing Aircraft Clear Zones and Accident Potential Zones.