BY ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF
THE AIR FORCE
AIR FORCE MANUAL 13-215,
VOLUME 2
29 AUGUST 2019
Nuclear, Space, Missile, or Command and
Control Operations
AIRFIELD OPERATIONS CHARTS AND
INSTRUMENT PROCEDURES
SUPPORT
COMPLIANCE WITH THIS PUBLICATION IS MANDATORY
ACCESSIBILITY: Publications and forms are available for downloading or ordering on the
e-Publishing website at www.e-Publishing.af.mil
RELEASABILITY: There are no releasability restrictions on this publication
OPR: HQ AFFSA/XA
Supersedes: AFMAN 13-215, Volume 2,
6 FEBRUARY 2014
Certified by: AF/A3O
(Brig Gen B. Chance Saltzman)
Pages: 49
This manual implements Air Force Policy Directive (AFPD) 13-2, Air Traffic, Airfield, Airspace
and Range Management. It applies to all Regular Air Force, Air National Guard and Air Force
Reserve (AFR) organizations. At joint, shared-use and overseas airfields, this manual applies to
the facilities that are controlled and used exclusively by the Department of the Air Force, as
outlined in real estate documents or letters of agreement. It defines procedures and responsibilities
for constructing Air Traffic Control (ATC) Charts, Minimum Vectoring Altitude Charts (MVAC),
Minimum Instrument Flight Rules Altitude Charts (MIFRAC), Low Altitude Alert Systems
(LAAS), Diverse Vector Areas (DVA), Non- Radio Detection and Ranging (RADAR) boards for
ATC RADARs, and manual Terminal Instrument Procedures (TERPS) calculations.
This manual may be supplemented at any level, however Major Command (MAJCOM)
supplements to include interim changes to previously approved supplements must be routed to
Headquarters (HQ) Air Force Flight Standards Agency, Director of Airfield Operations (HQ
AFFSA/XA) for coordination prior to certification and approval. Unit (wing or base) level
supplements to this manual must be routed to the responsible MAJCOM Office of Primary
Responsibility for Airfield Operations for coordination prior to certification and approval. 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, for a description of the authorities associated with the Tier numbers.
