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KCHN Wauchula Municipal Airport
Wauchula, Florida, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

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 -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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: lighted
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
SRQr082/36.9SARASOTA VORTAC117.0002W

 
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: MINOR
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: 17 ft. trees, 555 ft. from runway, 125 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear41 ft. tree, 1879 ft. from runway, 40:1 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
CONTACT PERSON: RICK GIROUX
Manager: WILLIAM BEATTIE
WAUCHULA MUNICIPAL AIRPORT, 128 SOUTH 7TH AVENUE
WAUCHULA, FL 33873
Phone 863-773-3265
AIRPORT PHYSICAL ADDRESS: 1202 MAURICE

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 42
Single engine airplanes: 29
Multi engine airplanes: 7
Helicopters: 5
Ultralights: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 22/day *
59% transient general aviation
41% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 July 2008

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 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18   download (208KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36   download (207KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures 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 10-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2111:21
Sunrise06:4611:46
Sunset17:3722:37
Evening civil twilight18:0223:02

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  10-Nov-2009 08:58:23
Local (UTC-5)  10-Nov-2009 03:58:23
 
METAR
KBOW 
26nm N 
100855Z AUTO 11010KT 10SM CLR 23/18 A3000 RMK AO2
KLAL 
28nm N 
100250Z 12009KT 7SM BKN045 OVC060 25/18 A3007 RMK LAST
KPCM 
33nm NW 
100846Z AUTO 12006KT 10SM SCT029 23/20 A3001 RMK AO2
KGIF 
34nm N 
100853Z AUTO 12009KT 10SM BKN050 23/19 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP158 T02330189 55016
KPGD 
36nm S 
100853Z AUTO 14011KT 10SM CLR 24/20 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP156 60000 T02390200 56020
KSRQ 
37nm W 
100853Z AUTO 12010KT 10SM SCT070 23/19 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP143 60000 T02280194 58004
KTPF 
39nm NW 
100845Z AUTO 12007KT 10SM CLR 22/21 A2998 RMK AO2
KVDF 
39nm NW 
100840Z AUTO 14003KT 10SM CLR 22/18 A2999 RMK AO2
KMCF 
39nm NW 
100855Z AUTO 10008KT 10SM CLR 22/21 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP152 60001 T02230206 58005 $
KSPG 
43nm W 
100853Z AUTO 11008KT 10SM CLR 23/21 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP145 60000 T02280211 58004
TAF
KSRQ 
37nm W 
100520Z 1006/1106 12015KT P6SM -RA SCT070 BKN100 FM101300 14014G20KT P6SM -RA SCT030 OVC050 FM101900 16014G20KT 5SM -RA BR SCT010 BKN030 FM102200 19009KT 5SM -RA BR VCTS BKN040CB FM110400 18007KT 4SM RA BR VCTS SCT010 BKN040CB
KTPA 
44nm NW 
100520Z 1006/1106 14008G18KT P6SM -RA FEW050 OVC100 FM101300 14012G18KT P6SM -RA SCT030 OVC050 FM101800 16012G18KT 5SM -RA BR SCT010 BKN030 FM102100 19008KT 5SM -RA BR VCTS BKN040CB FM110300 18007KT 4SM RA BR VCTS SCT010 BKN040CB
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863-773-3115
863-773-3265
[web site]
[email]
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