DOE 2000. - Waste Isolation Pilot Plant - U.S. Department of Energy

WIPP RH PSAR DOE/WIPP-03-3174 CHAPTER 2
Table 2.2-1 Aviation Routes Within 5 Miles (8 kilometers) of the WIPP Facility*
Name of
Route
Altitude Destination Minimum Type Origin and
Flights/Day
Aircraft Flight
Rule
FAA V-102 3,000 ft AGL Carlsbad
VORTAC
Hobbs
VORTAC
Commercial,
military, and
private
5 ** IFR
FAA J-15 18,000 ft MSL Wink
VORTAC
Roswell
VORTAC
Commercial,
military, and
private
23 IFR
* U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration, Air Traffic Service, "En
Route IFR Peak Day Charts, FY 1976."
** Flights per day on V-102 does not include aircraft operating under Visual Flight Rules.
NOTE: 1976 was the last year day charts were logged by FAA. Local airfield does not monitor this
information.
2.2-8 January 24, 2003