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48X Airport Manatee
Palmetto, Florida, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: 48X
Lat/Long: 27-38-33.3500N / 082-31-11.7000W
27-38.555833N / 082-31.195000W
27.6425972 / -82.5199167
(estimated)
Elevation: 27 ft. / 8 m (estimated)
Variation: 02W (1985)
From city: 7 miles NE of PALMETTO, FL
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 34221

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 05/1977
Sectional chart: MIAMI
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MIAMI CENTER
FSS: SAINT PETERSBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: PIE (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-FRI 0900-1700, ALL SAT 0900-1200
CALL AMGR FOR AFTER HRS SVC AND CHECK RY CONDITIONS 941-722-9296.
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: SS-SR

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX ASOS at SPG (9 nm NW): 118.875 (727-821-4334)
WX ASOS at SRQ (15 nm S): 124.375 (941-359-0117)
WX AWOS-3 at TPF (17 nm N): 118.925 (813-251-6824)
WX ASOS at PIE (18 nm NW): PHONE 727-531-3456
WX ASOS at TPA (20 nm N): PHONE 813-873-7228

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
SRQr014/14.3SARASOTA VORTAC117.0005W
PIEr156/18.1ST PETERSBURG VORTAC116.4005W
LALr231/33.9LAKELAND VORTAC116.0001E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
PICNY179/13.238805WAM .- --
KNIGHT194/16.327002WTPF - .--. ..-.
PLANT CITY224/28.934602WPCM .--. -.-. --
WAUCHULA287/34.826104WCHN -.-. .... -.
VENICE357/35.220605WVNC ...- -. -.-.
ZEPHYRHILLS212/40.025303WRHZ .-. .... --..

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
FUEL 24 HR CREDIT CARD SVC AVBL.
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MINOR
Powerplant service: MINOR

Runway Information

Runway 7/25

Dimensions: 3120 x 100 ft. / 951 x 30 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
Runway edge lights: low intensity
Runway edge markings: RY 07 AND 25 THLDS MARKED BY THREE GREEN LGTS AND ONE BUCKET ON EACH SIDE OF RY.
RUNWAY 7  RUNWAY 25
Latitude: 27-38.496667N27-38.615000N
Longitude: 082-31.476667W082-30.913333W
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Obstructions: 30 ft. tree, 748 ft. from runway, 100 ft. left of centerline, 24:1 slope to clear
8 FT TREES 90-100 FT S OF RY CNTRLN FULL LENGTH. ACFT HANGARS 135 FT L OF CNTRLN FIRST HALF OF RY 07. ACFT PARKED 100 FT R OF CNTRLN FIRST 1/3 OF RY 25.
19 ft. brush, 644 ft. from runway, 125 ft. right of centerline, 33:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: REEDER FARMS
10608 U.S. HIGHWAY 41 NORTH
PALMETTO, FL 34221
Phone 941-722-9296
CONTACT PERSON: TOM REEDER: 941-722-9296
Manager: TOM REEDER
10608 U.S. HIGHWAY 41 NORTH
PALMETTO, FL 34221
Phone 941-722-9296
AIRPORT PHYSICAL ADDRESS: 14108 U.S. HIGHWAY 41 NORTH; FAX: 941-721-9067

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 55
Single engine airplanes: 39
Ultralights: 16
    
Aircraft operations: avg 136/week *
70% local general aviation
28% transient general aviation
1% military
* for 12-month period ending 22 October 2010

Additional Remarks

BIRDS, WILDLIFE AND DEER ON AND INVOF ARPT.
RY 07/25 FIRST 500 FT EAST END SOFT AFTER HEAVY SEASONAL RAINS.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 48X.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KSPG - Albert Whitted Airport (9 nm NW)
KMCF - Mac Dill Air Force Base (12 nm N)
KSRQ - Sarasota/Bradenton International Airport (15 nm S)
KTPF - Peter O Knight Airport (17 nm N)
KPIE - St Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (18 nm NW)
KTPA - Tampa International Airport (20 nm N)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 16-Oct-2013
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:0811:08
Sunrise07:3211:32
Sunset19:0023:00
Evening civil twilight19:2323:23

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  16-Oct-2013 13:23:38
Local (UTC-4)  16-Oct-2013 09:23:38
 
METAR
KSPG 
10nm NW 
161053Z 06006KT 10SM FEW012 24/21 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP142 T02390211
KMCF 
12nm N 
160958Z AUTO 04003KT 10SM CLR 20/20 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP148 T02010199
KSRQ 
15nm S 
161053Z AUTO 08004KT 10SM OVC005 22/21 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP142 T02170206
KTPF 
17nm N 
161035Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM BKN014 21/20 A2997 RMK AO2
KPIE 
19nm NW 
161053Z 03004KT 10SM BKN012 22/20 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP148 T02220200
KTPA 
19nm N 
161053Z 00000KT 10SM FEW009 22/20 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP149 T02170200
TAF
KMCF 
12nm N 
1608/1714 05004KT 9999 OVC010 QNH2993INS TEMPO 1608/1610 06006KT 8000 BR OVC004 BECMG 1614/1615 10009KT 9999 SCT015 SCT030 QNH2998INS BECMG 1620/1621 32009KT 9999 OVC030 QNH2995INS BECMG 1703/1704 08002KT 9999 BKN015 OVC025 QNH2997INS BECMG 1709/1710 17006KT 9999 SCT010 BKN020 QNH2997INS BECMG 1713/1714 09009KT 9999 SCT030 QNH2998INS T29/1620Z T18/1610Z
KSRQ 
15nm S 
160627Z 1606/1706 05005KT 5SM BR BKN005 TEMPO 1606/1609 SCT005 FM160900 06003KT 5SM BR BKN005 TEMPO 1610/1614 3SM BR FM161400 09004KT 6SM BR BKN008 OVC015 TEMPO 1614/1617 SCT015 BKN025 FM161700 26008KT P6SM SCT035 SCT250 TEMPO 1620/1624 31007KT FM170100 02004KT P6SM SCT250
KPIE 
19nm NW 
160520Z 1606/1706 04006KT P6SM SCT004 OVC010 TEMPO 1606/1610 5SM BR OVC004 FM161000 06004KT 5SM BR OVC003 FM161400 08004KT 6SM BR BKN007 OVC015 TEMPO 1614/1617 SCT015 BKN025 FM161700 04007KT P6SM SCT035 SCT250 TEMPO 1620/1624 31008KT FM170100 02004KT P6SM SCT250
KTPA 
19nm N 
160520Z 1606/1706 04004KT P6SM SCT004 OVC010 TEMPO 1606/1610 5SM BR OVC004 FM161000 VRB02KT 5SM BR OVC003 FM161400 09004KT 6SM BR BKN007 OVC015 TEMPO 1614/1617 SCT015 BKN025 FM161700 25007KT P6SM SCT035 SCT250 TEMPO 1620/1624 30008KT FM170100 01004KT P6SM SCT250
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 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Airport Manatee 941-722-9296
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[email]
Airport management, Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Hangar leasing / sales, Passenger terminal and lounge, Flight training, ...

More info about Airport Manatee
independent
100LL
SS $4.65 
 Updated 14-Oct-2013
 
   2 read write
SS=Self service
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