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 |
| PBIr320/18.9 | | 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: | |
| 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. | | 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: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | 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: | 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 |
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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 |
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Times for 20-Mar-2010
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:03 | | 11:03 |
| Sunrise | | 07:26 | | 11:26 |
| Sunset | | 19:31 | | 23:31 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:55 | | 23:55 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 20-Mar-2010 11:19:43 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 20-Mar-2010 07:19:43 |
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| METAR |
KSUA 18nm N | 201047Z 00000KT 7SM SCT030 12/09 A3008
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KPBI 18nm SE | 201053Z 00000KT 10SM FEW035 12/09 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP176 T01220089
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KBCT 34nm S | 201059Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/11 A3007
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KOBE 35nm NW | 201047Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/06 A3008 RMK AO2
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| 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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