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KAVO Avon Park Executive Airport
Avon Park, Florida, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: AVO
Lat/Long: 27-35-28.6796N / 081-31-44.2806W
27-35.477993N / 081-31.738010W
27.5912999 / -81.5289668
(estimated)
Elevation: 160 ft. / 48.8 m (surveyed)
Variation: 05W (2010)
From city: 2 miles W of AVON PARK, FL
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 33825

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1940
Sectional chart: MIAMI
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MIAMI CENTER
FSS: SAINT PETERSBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: PIE (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0730-1730
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
MIRL RY 04/22 PRESET LOW INTST DUSK-DAWN; TO INCR INTST AND ACTVT TWY LGTS, REIL RYS 04 & 22 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Taxiway lights: STUB TWY FM RWY 4-22 TO RAMP ONLY.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3: 118.725 (863-453-4223)
WX AWOS-3 at SEF (13 nm SE): 119.475 (863-655-6424)
WX AWOS-3 at X07 (19 nm N): 124.225 (863-678-1334)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MIAMI ARTCC ON FREQS 134.55/257.7 (AVON PARK RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
LALr132/35.0LAKELAND VORTAC116.0001E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
WAUCHULA079/19.526104WCHN -.-. .... -.

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 4/22

Dimensions: 5374 x 100 ft. / 1638 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 26.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 4  RUNWAY 22
Latitude: 27-35.068915N27-35.694263N
Longitude: 081-32.108312W081-31.402580W
Elevation: 160.3 ft.152.2 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 050 magnetic, 045 true230 magnetic, 225 true
Displaced threshold: no1044 ft.
Markings: basic, in fair conditionbasic, in fair condition
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
Obstructions: 36 ft. trees, 942 ft. from runway, 80 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear15 ft. road, 200 ft. from runway, 125 ft. right of centerline
RY 22, 15 FT ROAD; 128 FT FM EOR, 125 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN.

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 3844 x 75 ft. / 1172 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in poor condition
CRACKING WITH GRASS GROWING THRU CRACKS.
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 10.0
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Latitude: 27-35.613677N27-35.611858N
Longitude: 081-32.069630W081-31.357635W
Elevation: 153.4 ft.153.2 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 095 magnetic, 090 true275 magnetic, 270 true
Markings: basic, in poor conditionbasic, in poor condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left4-light PAPI on left
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 57 ft. pline, 2070 ft. from runway, 32:1 slope to clear8 ft. fence, 300 ft. from runway, 5:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF AVON PARK
110 EAST MAIN STREET
AVON PARK, FL 33825
Phone 863-452-4403
CONTACT PERSON: C.B. SHIREY 863-452-4403
Manager: C. B. SHIREY
AVON PARK EXECUTIVE AIRPORT, 110 EAST MAIN STREET
AVON PARK, FL 33825
Phone 863-452-4403
AIRPORT OFFICE 863-453-5046.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 48
Single engine airplanes: 40
Multi engine airplanes: 6
Jet airplanes: 1
Helicopters: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 89/day *
53% transient general aviation
47% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 July 2008

Additional Remarks

TREES IN TRANSITION ZONE APCH END RY 27 SOUTH SIDE.

Instrument Procedures

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NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 14 January 2010 at 0901Z and 11 February 2010 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
GPS RWY 04 **CHANGED**   download (176KB)
GPS RWY 09 **CHANGED**   download (163KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **CHANGED**   download (86KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KSEF - Sebring Regional Airport (13 nm SE)
X07 - Lake Wales Municipal Airport (19 nm N)
KCHN - Wauchula Municipal Airport (19 nm W)
KBOW - Bartow Municipal Airport (25 nm NW)
KGIF - Winter Haven's Gilbert Airport (31 nm NW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-Feb-2010
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4511:45
Sunrise07:0912:09
Sunset18:1223:12
Evening civil twilight18:3623:36

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  09-Feb-2010 22:40:37
Local (UTC-5)  09-Feb-2010 17:40:37
 
METAR
KBOW 
24nm NW 
092215Z AUTO 20010G20KT 10SM 19/18 A2978 RMK AO2
KGIF 
31nm N 
092153Z AUTO 22008KT 10SM FEW016 BKN036 BKN045 19/18 A2980 RMK AO2 RAE2056B25E49 SLP088 P0000 T01890178
KLAL 
34nm NW 
092150Z 22014KT 7SM BKN015 OVC150 20/18 A2977
KOBE 
41nm SE 
092205Z AUTO 32003KT 4SM +RA BKN034 OVC040 20/18 A2983 RMK AO2 P0003
KPCM 
42nm NW 
092205Z AUTO 20008KT 10SM SCT015 SCT025 BKN080 21/19 A2979 RMK AO2
KISM 
42nm N 
092150Z 19006KT 6SM DZ SCT009 SCT018 BKN043 18/18 A2979
KPGD 
48nm SW 
092153Z AUTO 21015KT 10SM FEW018 SCT035 SCT046 20/19 A2984 RMK AO2 RAE50 SLP104 P0010 T02000189
TAF
KISM 
42nm N 
091814Z 0918/1018 14007KT P6SM -SHRA SCT025 BKN045 OVC050 WS020/21030KT TEMPO 0918/0922 4SM SHRA BKN025 BKN050 FM092200 24010KT P6SM VCSH BKN040 BKN060 FM100000 28010KT P6SM SCT025 BKN060 FM100300 30011KT P6SM SCT040 BKN150 FM101400 33015G22KT P6SM S
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Florida Aircraft Services, Inc. 863-453-5046
[email]
Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Aircraft maintenance, Aircraft interiors, Aviation accessories, Pilot supplies, Rental cars, Courtesy transportation, ...

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100LL Jet A
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FS --- $4.10 
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ECONO LODGE SEBRING 1.8 70-71
 

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REEDS MOTEL AND OASIS BANQUET H 0.9 89-90
QUALITY INN & SUITES CONFERENCE CENTER 3.6 80-81

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