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DAFMAN 32-1084

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STANDARD FACILITY REQUIREMENTS

Reviewed by Guilherme Correia, active-duty U.S. Air Force

DAFMAN 32-1084, "STANDARD FACILITY REQUIREMENTS", is a Department of the Air Force publication, dated January 15, 2020.

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January 15, 2020

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AF/A4

Headquarters, Department of the Air Force

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DAFMAN 32-1084 — index record

NumberDAFMAN 32-1084
TitleSTANDARD FACILITY REQUIREMENTS
PublishedJanuary 15, 2020
Certified currentJanuary 15, 2020
Guidance memorandumJanuary 9, 2026
Office of primary responsibilityAF/A4
Issued byHeadquarters, Department of the Air Force
Status on the indexCurrent
Last index actionGM, January 9, 2026
Source indexAir Force e-Publishing
Index last readOctober 20, 2026

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Purpose, in the publication’s words

This manual is applicable to Department of the Air Force commanders and managers, who plan, program, review, certify, and approve Department of the Air Force facilities. Note that all references to USAF specific terminology should be interpreted to apply to the Department of the Air Force, including the United States Space Force, as appropriate. Civil Air Patrol may adopt this guidance at the discretion of the applicable installation commander, per DAFI 10-2701, Organization and Function of Civil Air Patrol. Air National Guard Facility Requirements are defined in ANGH 32-1084, Facility Space Standards. Air Force Reserve engineers may supplement this document with Air Force Reserve Command Handbook (AFRCH) 32-1001, Standard Facility Requirements. Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) facility requirements unique to Special Operations are defined in AFSOC Instruction 32-1084, AFSOC Facility Requirements. A published facility requirements standard

Summary of changes, as printed

This document has been substantially revised and should be completely reviewed. Revisions include removal of the facility requirements standards by category code from this publication. The individual facility requirements standards have been relocated to the WBDG in files organized by Facility Class and Category Groups. These standards are available at http://www.wbdg.org/ffc/af-afcec/manuals-afm. Additions and deletions to the specific CATCODE files match the most recent version of the Department of Defense Real Property Classification System (RPCS) listing of authorized category codes. The table of contents below details content retained in this publication, which focuses upon general facility planning considerations.

Contents

  1. Chapter 1—GENERALp. 4
  2. Chapter 2—RESPONSIBILITIESp. 8
  3. Chapter 3—FACILITY REQUIREMENTS STANDARDS DETERMINATIONp. 11
  4. Chapter 4—FACILITY AUTHORIZATION CALCULATIONp. 14
  5. CHAPTER 5—NATIONAL CODES AND STANDARDSp. 19
  6. Attachment 1—GLOSSARY OF REFERENCES AND SUPPORTING INFORMATIONp. 20
All 30 contents entries
  1. Chapter 1—GENERALp. 4
  2. 1.1. Objectivep. 4
  3. 1.2. Backgroundp. 4
  4. 1.3. Applicabilityp. 5
  5. 1.4. Gross quantitiesp. 6
  6. Chapter 2—RESPONSIBILITIESp. 8
  7. 2.2. The Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Installations (SAF/IEI):p. 8
  8. 2.3. Director of Civil Engineers (AF/A4C):p. 8
  9. 2.4. Functional OPRs:p. 8
  10. 2.5. Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center (AFIMSC/IZ)p. 8
  11. 2.6. Air Force Civil Engineer Center (AFCEC):p. 9
  12. 2.7. Installation:p. 9
  13. 2.8. Other Organizational Tiers:p. 10
  14. Chapter 3—FACILITY REQUIREMENTS STANDARDS DETERMINATIONp. 11
  15. 3.1. Facility requirements standards, by CATCODE:p. 11
  16. 3.2. Basic Elements of Facility Requirements Standardsp. 11
  17. 3.3. Developing Proposed New Standards or Changes to Existing Standardsp. 12
  18. 3.4. Approval Process for Drafted Requirements Standardsp. 13
  19. Chapter 4—FACILITY AUTHORIZATION CALCULATIONp. 14
  20. 4.1. Installation programmers are responsible for:p. 14
  21. 4.2. Identification of Authorized CATCODEsp. 14
  22. 4.3. Calculation of Authorized Quantitiesp. 14
  23. 4.4. Facility Requirements for Contracted Functionsp. 16
  24. 4.5. Facility Standards Not Definedp. 17
  25. 4.6. Exceeding Facility Requirements Limitsp. 17
  26. 4.7. Adjustments for Shared Use, Partnerships, or Outsourcingp. 17
  27. 4.8. Customer Authorizations for non-Air Force Tenantsp. 18
  28. 4.9. Periodic Review of Customer Authorizationsp. 18
  29. CHAPTER 5—NATIONAL CODES AND STANDARDSp. 19
  30. Attachment 1—GLOSSARY OF REFERENCES AND SUPPORTING INFORMATIONp. 20

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