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06FA William P Gwinn Airport
Jupiter, Florida, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 11 FEBRUARY 2010

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 0800-1600
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 [0800-1600 MON-FRI.]
GWINN TOWER: 120.4 [0800-1600 MON-FRI.]
LC/P GND/P: 279.25
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): 123.75 (561-683-2548)
  • ATCT OPERATED BY SIKORSKY DEVELOPMENT FLIGHT TEST CENTER.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
PBIr320/18.9PALM BEACH VORTAC115.7003W
PHKr069/20.8PAHOKEE VORTAC115.4000E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
RUBIN337/14.735603WPB .--. -...
FORT PIERCE180/34.827504WFPR ..-. .--. .-.

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: 26-54.489017N26-54.489350N
Longitude: 080-20.349467W080-19.060217W
Elevation: 27.6 ft.27.7 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 095 magnetic, 090 true275 magnetic, 270 true
Displaced threshold: 241 ft.241 ft.
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS/DME
Obstructions: trees, 400 ft. from runwaynone

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORP
PO BOX 109610
WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33410-9610
Phone 561-775-5452
Manager: TREVOR HARRIS
PO BOX 109610
WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33410-9610
Phone 561-775-5452

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 94
Jet airplanes: 1
Helicopters: 93
    

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 11 March 2010 at 0901Z and 8 April 2010 at 0900Z.

 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
FRWAY THREE (RNAV)   download (236KB)
TUXXI ONE   download (219KB)
WLACE TWO (RNAV)   download (254KB)

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 20-Mar-2010
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:0311:03
Sunrise07:2611:26
Sunset19:3123:31
Evening civil twilight19:5523:55

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  20-Mar-2010 11:19:43
Local (UTC-4)  20-Mar-2010 07:19:43
 
METAR
KSUA 
18nm N 
201047Z 00000KT 7SM SCT030 12/09 A3008
KPBI 
18nm SE 
201053Z 00000KT 10SM FEW035 12/09 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP176 T01220089
KBCT 
34nm S 
201059Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/11 A3007
KOBE 
35nm NW 
201047Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/06 A3008 RMK AO2
TAF
KPBI 
18nm SE 
200535Z 2006/2106 30003KT P6SM SKC FM201400 12005KT P6SM FEW040 FM201600 12009KT P6SM SCT045 SCT250 FM210100 12007KT P6SM FEW040 SCT250
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