FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | FD40 |
| Lat/Long: | 27-20-40.1580N / 081-47-32.2940W
27-20.669300N / 081-47.538233W
27.3444883 / -81.7923039
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 76 ft. / 23 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 02W (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile E of GARDNER, FL |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 33890 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 10/1985 |
| Sectional chart: | MIAMI |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MIAMI CENTER |
| FSS: | SAINT PETERSBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | WED-MON 0930-1700, ALL TUE/ON CALL/ |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| PGDr025/(27.8) | | PUNTA GORDA VOR | | 110.20 | | 03W |
| LBVr324/37.7 | | LA BELLE VORTAC | | 110.40 | | 01E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| WAUCHULA | | 158/11.1 | | 261 | | 04W | | CHN | -.-. .... -. |
| VENICE | | 065/38.1 | | 206 | | 02W | | VNC | ...- -. -.-. |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 4000 x 135 ft. / 1219 x 41 m |
| Surface: | turf |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | 6 ft. fence, 200 ft. from runway | | 40 ft. pline, 1000 ft. from runway |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | RAY FARWELL
RT 1, BOX 345
ZULFO SPRINGS, FL 33890
Phone 813-735-1128 |
| Manager: | RAY FARWELL
RT 1, BOX 345
ZULFO SPRINGS, FL 33890
Phone 813-735-1132 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 14 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 5 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 9 |
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Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at FD40.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KCHN - Wauchula Municipal Airport (11 nm NW)
KAVO - Avon Park Executive Airport (20 nm NE)
KSEF - Sebring Regional Airport (25 nm E)
KPGD - Charlotte County Airport (28 nm SW)
X07 - Lake Wales Municipal Airport (34 nm N)
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 05-Jul-2009
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(UTC-4) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:12 | | 10:12 |
| Sunrise | | 06:38 | | 10:38 |
| Sunset | | 20:25 | | 00:25 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:51 | | 00:51 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Jul-2009 23:30:22 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 05-Jul-2009 19:30:22 |
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| METAR |
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KPGD
28nm SW | 052253Z AUTO 24008KT 10SM CLR 31/22 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP149 T03060222
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KBOW
35nm N | 052315Z AUTO 25009KT 10SM CLR 31/22 A2995 RMK AO2
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KLAL
39nm N | 052250Z 25012KT 12SM FEW045 BKN150 31/ A2993 RMK WND EST
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KSRQ
41nm W | 052253Z AUTO 25006KT 10SM CLR 30/23 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP138 T03000228 $
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KGIF
43nm N | 052253Z AUTO 23009KT 10SM FEW038 31/23 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP137 T03110233
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KPCM
44nm NW | 052305Z AUTO 24008G14KT 10SM CLR 31/25 A2996 RMK AO2
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KFMY
46nm S | 052322Z 25008KT 10SM CLR 30/23 A2996 RMK AO2 ACFT MISHAP $
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KRSW
49nm S | 052253Z 10SM SCT050 30/23 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP142 T03000228 $
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KTPF
49nm NW | 052308Z AUTO 25007KT 10SM SCT032 BKN037 BKN044 32/26 A2994 RMK AO2
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KMCF
49nm NW | 052255Z AUTO 24007KT 10SM FEW030 RMK AO2 SLPNO RVRNO PWINO PNO FZRANO TSNO VISNO RWY04 CHINO RWY04 $
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KSRQ
41nm W | 051736Z 0518/0618 24008KT P6SM SCT030 SCT100 BKN250 FM060100 23006KT P6SM FEW020 BKN250 FM061400 24009KT P6SM SCT025 BKN250
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KFMY
46nm S | 051736Z 0518/0618 25009KT P6SM VCTS SCT030CB BKN050 FM060100 VRB03KT P6SM FEW020 SCT250 FM061400 24008KT P6SM SCT030 SCT250
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KRSW
49nm S | 051736Z 0518/0618 24009KT P6SM VCTS SCT030CB BKN050 FM060100 VRB03KT P6SM FEW020 SCT250 FM061400 24008KT P6SM SCT030 SCT250
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