AirNav: 06FA - William P Gwinn Airport

06FA

William P Gwinn Airport
Jupiter, Florida, USA

GOING TO JUPITER?

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008

Location

FAA Identifier:	06FA
Lat/Long:	26-54-30.2070N / 080-19-44.1750W 26-54.503450N / 080-19.736250W 26.9083908 / -80.3289375 (estimated)
Elevation:	28 ft. / 9 m (estimated)
Variation:	05W (2000)
From city:	24 miles S of JUPITER, FL
Time zone:	UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	33478

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	04/1977
Sectional chart:	MIAMI
Control tower:	yes
ARTCC:	MIAMI CENTER
FSS:	MIAMI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	MON -FRI 0700-1600 ATTENDED MON-FRI EXCP HOLS.
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	ATC-CTL
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

GWINN GROUND:	121.65 314.6 [0700-1600 MON-FRI]
GWINN TOWER:	120.4 314.6 [0700-1600 MON-FRI]
WX AWOS-3 at F45 (7 nm SE):	119.975 (561-630-6932)
WX AWOS-3 at SUA (17 nm N):	PHONE 772-692-7399
WX ASOS at PBI (18 nm SE):	119.975 (561-683-2548)

ATCT OPERATED BY SIKORSKY DEVELOPMENT FLIGHT TEST CENTER.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
PBIr320/18.9		PALM BEACH VORTAC		115.70		03W
PHKr069/20.8		PAHOKEE VORTAC		115.40		00E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
RUBIN		337/14.7		356		03W		PB	.--. -...
FORT PIERCE		180/34.8		275		04W		FPR	..-. .--. .-.

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions:

7003 x 150 ft. / 2135 x 46 m

Surface:

asphalt

Weight bearing capacity:

PCN 49 /F/A/X/T

Runway edge lights:

high intensity

RUNWAY 9

RUNWAY 27

Latitude:

26-54.489017N

26-54.489350N

Longitude:

080-20.349467W

080-19.060217W

Elevation:

27.6 ft.

27.7 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left

right

Runway heading:

095 magnetic, 090 true

275 magnetic, 270 true

Displaced threshold:

241 ft.

Visual slope indicator:

4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)

Runway end identifier lights:

yes

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Instrument approach:

ILS/DME

Obstructions:

trees, 400 ft. from runway

none

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP PO BOX 109630 PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL 33410 Phone 561-796-5830
Manager:	STEVEN FULTON PO BOX 109610 WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33410-9610 Phone 561-775-5452

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:		11
Jet airplanes:		1
Helicopters:		10

Additional Remarks

-	OPEN ONLY TO CIVIL & MIL ACFT HAVING BUSINESS WITH UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION OR ITS DIVISIONS. PPR CTC ATCT C561-775-5450.
-	ARPT BCN OPERS ONLY WHEN ARPT IS ATTENDED.
-	FUEL: NOT FOR PUBLIC SALE. A, J5 J8 FLUID - SP.
-	JASU: (4 HOBART STARTING UNITS 28.5V/750 AMPS.)
-	MISC: COPTER OPR. VERT TKOF UP TO 3000'. POSSIBLE VERT JET TURBULENCE WITHIN 2 NM OF APCH END RWY 09. CLASS D AIRSPACE EFF 1200-2300Z++ MON-FRI, OT CLASS G.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 3 July 2008 at 0901Z and 31 July 2008 at 0900Z.

STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
FRWAY TWO (RNAV)		download (230KB)
GULLO ONE (RNAV)		download (204KB)
TUXXI ONE		download (219KB)
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
VOR/DME RWY 09		download (120KB)
COPTER GPS 095		download (112KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

F45 - North Palm Beach County General Aviation Airport (7 nm SE)
KSUA - Witham Field Airport (17 nm N)
KPBI - Palm Beach International Airport (18 nm SE)
KPHK - Palm Beach County Glades Airport (21 nm W)
KLNA - Palm Beach County Park Airport (23 nm SE)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 09-Jul-2008

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:10	10:10
Sunrise	06:36	10:36
Sunset	20:18	00:18
Evening civil twilight	20:44	00:44

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	09-Jul-2008 07:32:12
Local (UTC-4)	09-Jul-2008 03:32:12

METAR

KSUA 18nm N	082252Z 13011KT 10SM BKN070 28/26 A3007
KPBI 18nm SE	090653Z 12009KT 10SM FEW022 28/23 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP183 T02780228
KBCT 34nm S	081747Z 12010KT 10SM FEW025 32/24 A3011
KOBE 35nm NW	090705Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM BR CLR 24/24 A3009 RMK AO2

TAF

KPBI
18nm SE

090521Z 090606 12007KT P6SM FEW020 FM1400 11011KT P6SM SCT030

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