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06FA William P Gwinn Airport
Jupiter, Florida, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012

Location

FAA Identifier: 06FA
Lat/Long: 26-54-29.3510N / 080-19-42.2905W
26-54.489183N / 080-19.704842W
26.9081531 / -80.3284140
(estimated)
Elevation: 28 ft. / 9 m (estimated)
Variation: 05W (2000)
From city: 24 miles S of JUPITER, FL
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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
PBIr320/18.8PALM 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.
BIRDS AND WILDLIFE ON AND INVOF ARPT.

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 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.

 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
FRWAY FOUR (RNAV) **NEW**   download (233KB)
TUXXI ONE   download (216KB)
WLACE TWO (RNAV)   download (255KB)

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 13-Feb-2012
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3611:36
Sunrise07:0012:00
Sunset18:1123:11
Evening civil twilight18:3523:35

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-Feb-2012 13:16:14
Local (UTC-5)  13-Feb-2012 08:16:14
 
METAR
KSUA 
18nm N 
131147Z 32006KT 10SM SCT027 08/05 A3022
KPBI 
18nm SE 
131253Z 32005KT 10SM FEW035 08/06 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP232 T00780056 $
KBCT 
34nm S 
131250Z AUTO 34006KT 10SM CLR 09/06 A3022
KOBE 
35nm NW 
131255Z AUTO 36006KT 10SM CLR 05/M03 A3026 RMK AO2
TAF
KSUA 
18nm N 
131129Z 1312/1412 33007KT P6SM SCT035 FM131400 04008KT P6SM BKN035 FM131800 08011KT P6SM BKN035 FM140100 09007KT P6SM BKN035
KPBI 
18nm SE 
131124Z 1312/1412 33006KT P6SM FEW035 SCT250 FM131400 04009KT P6SM FEW025 SCT035 BKN050 FM131700 09010KT P6SM SCT025 BKN035 FM140000 10007KT P6SM FEW035 BKN250 FM140600 VRB04KT P6SM SCT250
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