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48X Manatee Airport
Palmetto, Florida, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024

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
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MIAMI CENTER
FSS: SAINT PETERSBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: PIE (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: SAT 0900-1200, ALL MON-FRI 0900-1700
CALL AMGR FOR AFTER HRS SVC AND CHECK RY CONDITIONS 941-722-9296.
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: LIRL RWY 7/25 AVBL BY PHONE REQUEST 941-722-9296.

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 (941-355-8482)
WX AWOS-3 at TPF (17 nm N): 118.925 (813-251-6824)
WX ASOS at PIE (18 nm NW): 134.5 (727-531-3456)
WX ASOS at TPA (20 nm N): 126.45 (813-873-7228)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
SRQr014/14.3SARASOTA VOR/DME117.0005W
PIEr156/18.1ST PETERSBURG VORTAC116.4005W
LALr231/33.9LAKELAND VORTAC116.0001E

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
100LL:FUEL AVBL DAILY SR-SS.
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 fair condition
Runway edge lights: low intensity
Runway edge markings: RWY 07 & 25 THLDS MKD BY 3 GREEN LGTS AND 1 BUCKET ON EACH SIDE OF RWY.
RUNWAY 7  RUNWAY 25
Latitude: 27-38.496667N27-38.615000N
Longitude: 082-31.476667W082-30.913333W
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Markings: NSTD, in fair conditionNSTD, in fair condition
Obstructions: 38 ft. trees, 745 ft. from runway, 125 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 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.
12 ft. brush, 235 ft. from runway, 95 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: DFM PROPERTIES, LLC
945 HERITAGE HILLS
DECATUR, GA 30033
Phone 404-371-3924
CONTACT PERSON: TOM REEDER: 941-722-9296
Manager: TOM REEDER
14108 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: 73
Single engine airplanes: 70
Multi engine airplanes: 1
Ultralights: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 136/week *
70% local general aviation
28% transient general aviation
1% military
* for 12-month period ending 13 December 2017

Additional Remarks

BIRDS, WILDLIFE AND DEER ON AND INVOF ARPT.
RWY 07/25 FIRST 500 FT EAST END SOFT AFTER HEAVY SEASONAL RAINS.
RWY 7/25 SPRINKLERS ACTIVE MON-THU 2000-0500.
ARPT CLSD TO TURBINE HOPS INCLG HOVER AND PRACTICE MANUEVERS AT NE FIELD ADJ TO RWY 7/25 EXC BELL JET RANGERS, EMERG. CALL IN ADVN 941-722-9296.
FOR CD CTC TAMPA APCH AT 813-878-2528

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 48X.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KSPG - Albert Whitted Airport (9 nm NW)
KMCF - MacDill Air Force Base (12 nm N)
KSRQ - Sarasota/Bradenton International Airport (15 nm S)
KTPF - Peter O Knight Airport (17 nm N)
KPIE - St Pete-Clearwater International Airport (18 nm NW)
KTPA - Tampa International Airport (20 nm N)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 23-Apr-2024
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3310:33
Sunrise06:5810:58
Sunset19:5923:59
Evening civil twilight20:2300:23

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  23-Apr-2024 09:07:05
Local (UTC-4)  23-Apr-2024 05:07:05
 
METAR
KSPG 
10nm NW 
230853Z AUTO 06019KT 10SM CLR 19/13 A3010 RMK AO2 PK WND 06029/0826 SLP194 T01940128 55006
KMCF 
12nm N 
230855Z AUTO 09011KT 10SM CLR 16/10 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP196 T01590100 55004 FZRANO $
KSRQ 
15nm S 
230853Z AUTO 06007KT 10SM CLR 16/11 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP193 T01560106 55003
KTPF 
17nm N 
230855Z AUTO 05007KT 10SM CLR 15/09 A3013 RMK AO2
KPIE 
19nm NW 
230853Z AUTO 07013G22KT 10SM CLR 17/11 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP197 T01720106 56006 $
KTPA 
19nm N 
230853Z 03005KT 10SM CLR 16/10 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP201 T01560100 56005
TAF
KMCF 
12nm N 
230256Z 2302/2407 10015G25KT 9999 SKC QNH3002INS BECMG 2317/2318 09009KT 9999 SCT040 QNH3015INS TX29/2320Z TN14/2311Z
KSRQ 
15nm S 
230522Z 2306/2406 06009KT P6SM SKC FM231900 30009KT P6SM SKC FM240000 35008KT P6SM SKC FM240300 08008KT P6SM SKC
KPIE 
19nm NW 
230522Z 2306/2406 06012G21KT P6SM SKC FM231600 08007KT P6SM SKC FM232100 33009KT P6SM SKC FM240100 01008KT P6SM SKC FM240400 11009KT P6SM SKC
KTPA 
19nm N 
230522Z 2306/2412 04008KT P6SM SKC FM231400 07008KT P6SM SKC FM232000 32008KT P6SM SKC FM232300 35008KT P6SM SKC FM240300 10006KT P6SM SKC
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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, ...

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Chevron
100LL
SS $5.23 
 Updated 09-Apr-2024
 
   2 read write
SS=Self service
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