AviatDataAbilene Regional Airport ABI / KABI
Abilene, Texas · United States · City of Abilene
196kpax · 2024
H24Jet A · Avgas 100LL
ICAO / IATAKABI / ABI
OperatorCity of Abilene
Coordinates32.4133°N, 99.6831°W
Elevation1,791 ft · 546 m
Time zoneCT (UTC-6/-5 DST)
Passengers / yr196,236 (2024)
CustomsNo
Border controlNo
SchengenNo
FuelJet A · Avgas 100LL
Bonded—
AIP referenceKABI — FAA Chart Supplement / d-TPP
Operating hours24-hour FAA air traffic control tower (opened 2012); airfield open continuously for general aviation, airline, and military training traffic; no published curfew or PPR requirement for civil traffic.
TerminalsSingle terminal building with two gates on jet bridges; upper level holds ticketing counters, a restaurant, and gift shop, lower level has two baggage carousels and rental-car counters.
Runways (2)
- 17L/35R · 2,194 m / 7,198 ft · 46 m wide · Asphalt · ILS ILS or LOC RWY 35R, MALSR
- 17R/35L · 2,197 m / 7,208 ft · 46 m wide · Asphalt · ILS LOC/DME (Rwy 17R)
Airport contact
Served by American Eagle (Envoy Air) to Dallas-Fort Worth and Phoenix and by United Express (SkyWest) to Denver and Houston-Intercontinental; roughly 29% of operations are military training flights tied to nearby Dyess AFB (home of the 7th Bomb Wing), making ABI a de facto joint civil-military field despite Dyess having its own separate runway complex.
Services
Available
On request / PPR
Seasonal / ageing
Unconfirmed / not listed
Ground handling
Available · 3 providers
Freeman Jet Center-ABI
Provides aircraft ground handling, ramp/tiedown parking, and line service for based and transient GA/corporate traffic as the airport's only FBO.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Envoy Air
Envoy Air directly employs its own ramp and customer service agents at ABI to self-handle American Eagle/American Airlines flights; no third-party ground handler is used.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
SkyWest Airlines
SkyWest Airlines hires its own Airport Agents at ABI to self-handle United Express flights (Denver and Houston service launched March 2026 under the Project Rise initiative); no third-party handler is used.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Aircraft fuel
Available
Freeman Jet Center-ABI
Sole FBO at ABI (formerly Abilene Aero; acquired by Freeman Holdings Group in Feb 2025), selling Avfuel-branded 100LL ($8.18 full-service/$7.18 self-service) and Jet A ($6.73 full-service) as a long-time Avfuel Network member; also identified as a DLA-approved fuel supplier, though the specific cold/warm/hot refueling capability at this location could not be independently confirmed. · 24 hours
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
De-icing
Not listed
Part-145 line maintenance
On request
Freeman Jet Center-ABI
Offers aircraft maintenance and avionics sales/service and serves as a factory service center for Textron and Cirrus aircraft.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Part-145 base maintenance
Available
Eagle Aviation Services, Inc. (EASI)
Wholly owned American Airlines Group subsidiary operating a 24/7, five-hangar heavy-maintenance (MRO) base at ABI for Envoy Air's American Eagle regional-jet fleet, staffed by 400+ A&P-licensed mechanics; marked 30+ years servicing the fleet in 2024. · 24/7
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Component shops & overhaul
Not listed
Flight catering
On request
Freeman Jet Center-ABI
Arranges catering for based and transient flights through the FBO.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Aircraft cleaning
Available
Freeman Jet Center-ABI
Provides aircraft cleaning services for based and transient aircraft.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Ground support equipment
Available
Freeman Jet Center-ABI
Offers GPU/power-cart service and oxygen service to visiting aircraft.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Cargo handling
Unconfirmed
FedEx
Listed by the airport's own tenant page as an on-field cargo operation, but it is unconfirmed whether this reflects scheduled air-cargo feeder flights or a ground package facility only; some reporting indicates Abilene-area FedEx Express volume is routed through Lubbock instead.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Aviation security
Available
Transportation Security Administration (TSA)
TSA provides passenger and baggage security screening at ABI's commercial terminal checkpoint.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Passenger & crew transport
Not listed
Flight support
Not listed
Hotel & travel
Not listed