Driving on airfield restricted to certified personnel Published Sept. 24, 2010 By Susan Griggs 81st Training Wing Public Affairs KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss. -- For safety reasons, only specially-trained individuals are allowed to drive or walk within Keesler airfield's controlled movement area. Airfield operations chief Justin Cooper said that only personnel with an Air Force Form 483, Certificate of Competency, for Keesler are allowed to drive on the airfield. Refresher training must be completed annually and documented on the back of the form. Training includes completing the airfield driving computer-based instruction on Advanced Distributed Learning Service, watching the Keesler airfield driving video and reading Keesler Instruction 13-202, Airfield Driving. Airfield drivers who commit a controlled movement area violation or runway incursion lose their driving privileges for a minimum of 30 days per Keesler Instruction 13-202, Chapter 4. For pedestrians, the controlled movement area of the airfield is surrounded by signs around the perimeter of the runway. Pedestrians who commit controlled movement area violations or runway incursions are apprehended by the 81st Security Forces Squadron. For more information, call Johnny Blair, assistant airfield manager, 377-2215.