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KCHN Wauchula Municipal Airport
Wauchula, Florida, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: CHN
Lat/Long: 27-30-53.6600N / 081-52-49.6650W
27-30.894333N / 081-52.827750W
27.5149056 / -81.8804625
(estimated)
Elevation: 106 ft. / 32 m (estimated)
Variation: 04W (2000)
From city: 5 miles SW of WAUCHULA, FL
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 33873

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 11/1983
Sectional chart: MIAMI
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MIAMI CENTER
FSS: SAINT PETERSBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: PIE (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3 at AVO (19 nm E): 118.725 (863-453-4223)
  • APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY MIAMI ARTCC ON FREQS 134.55/257.7 (AVON PARK RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
LALr165/29.2LAKELAND VORTAC116.0001E
PGDr012/(36.4)PUNTA GORDA VOR110.2003W
SRQr081/36.6SARASOTA VORTAC115.2002W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
WAUCHULAat field26104WCHN -.-. .... -.
PLANT CITY155/32.734602WPCM .--. -.-. --
KNIGHT130/38.627002WTPF - .--. ..-.

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL MOGAS
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MINOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 4005 x 75 ft. / 1221 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 27-31.224833N27-30.563833N
Longitude: 081-52.828167W081-52.827333W
Elevation: 100.2 ft.108.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 184 magnetic, 180 true004 magnetic, 360 true
Displaced threshold: 500 ft.no
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: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 43 ft. trees, 1068 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear8 ft. tree, 336 ft. from runway, 110 ft. both sides of centerline, 17:1 slope to clear
APCH SLOPE 25:1 FROM 18 FT TREES, 450 FT FROM EOR, 130 FT R OF CNTRLN.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF WAUCHULA
PO BOX 818
WAUCHULA, FL 33873
Phone 863-773-3535
Manager: JERRY CONERLY
726 E GREEN STREET
WAUCHULA, FL 33873
Phone 863-773-3535
SUPT OF PUBLIC WORKS, CITY OF OF WAUCHULA.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 44
Single engine airplanes: 40
Multi engine airplanes: 2
Helicopters: 1
Ultralights: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 22/day *
59% transient general aviation
41% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 17 July 2002

Additional Remarks

BLDG 175 FT EAST AND PLINE 250 FT EAST OF RY 18/36 SOUTHERN 1/4 RY IN 7:1 TRANSITION SURFACE.

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 3 July 2008 at 0901Z and 31 July 2008 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 **CHANGED**   download (208KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 **CHANGED**   download (207KB)
NDB RWY 36 **CHANGED**   download (169KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply   download (30KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KAVO - Avon Park Executive Airport (19 nm E)
KBOW - Bartow Municipal Airport (26 nm N)
X07 - Lake Wales Municipal Airport (27 nm NE)
KSEF - Sebring Regional Airport (29 nm E)
KLAL - Lakeland Linder Regional Airport (29 nm N)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 24-Jul-2008
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2310:23
Sunrise06:4810:48
Sunset20:2000:20
Evening civil twilight20:4500:45

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  24-Jul-2008 09:05:28
Local (UTC-4)  24-Jul-2008 05:05:28
 
METAR
KBOW 
26nm N 
240855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/22 A3004 RMK AO2
KLAL 
28nm N 
240046Z 15006KT 4SM SHRA BKN010 BKN040 OVC150 23/21 A3007
KPCM 
33nm NW 
240845Z AUTO 14003KT 10SM CLR 23/23 A3004 RMK AO2
KGIF 
34nm N 
240853Z AUTO 17003KT 10SM CLR 23/21 RMK AO2 SLPNO T02280211 $
KPGD 
36nm S 
240853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/22 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP171 T02330222 56012
KSRQ 
37nm W 
240853Z AUTO 10004KT 10SM CLR 23/21 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP160 T02330211 56008 $
KTPF 
39nm NW 
240848Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM CLR 24/23 A3002 RMK AO2
KVDF 
39nm NW 
240842Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/22 A3003 RMK AO2
KMCF 
39nm NW 
240855Z AUTO 17004KT 10SM BKN200 24/22 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP170 T02410220 55002 $
KSPG 
43nm W 
240853Z AUTO 20004KT 10SM CLR 26/21 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP161 T02560206 55003
TAF
KSRQ 
37nm W 
240537Z 240606 VRB05KT P6SM FEW100 SCT250 FM1500 22006KT P6SM SCT030 SCT100 BKN250 FM1800 27009KT P6SM VCTS SCT035CB SCT080 BKN250 FM0200 VRB03KT P6SM FEW030 SCT100 SCT250
KMCF 
39nm NW 
240808 VRB05KT 9999 SCT150 QNH3001INS BECMG 1617 22008KT 9999 VCTS SCT030CB BKN160 QNH3002INS TEMPO 1923 VRB15G25KT 6000 -TSRA BKN025CB BECMG 0001 24006KT 9999 NSW FEW030 SCT200 QNH3003INS T32/20Z T24/10Z AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 2408 TIL 2410
KTPA 
44nm NW 
240537Z 240606 VRB03KT P6SM FEW025 SCT100 BKN250 FM1500 23006KT P6SM SCT030 SCT100 BKN250 FM1800 28008KT P6SM VCTS SCT035CB SCT080 BKN250 FM0200 VRB03KT P6SM FEW030 SCT100 SCT250
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863-773-3115
863-773-3265
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[email]
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