FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | FD53 |
| Lat/Long: | 28-27-12.0000N / 082-12-54.0000W
28-27.200000N / 082-12.900000W
28.4533333 / -82.2150000
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 70 ft. / 21 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 03W (1995) |
| From city: | 6 miles SSW of DADE CITY, FL |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 33523 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Private use. Permission required prior to landing |
| Activation date: | 07/1995 |
| Sectional chart: | JACKSONVILLE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | JACKSONVILLE CENTER |
| FSS: | SAINT PETERSBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| WX ASOS at BKV (13 nm W): | 134.725 (352-799-5881) |
| WX ASOS at ZPH (14 nm S): | 118.975 (813-780-0031) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| LALr338/30.0 | | LAKELAND VORTAC | | 116.00 | | 01E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| ZEPHYRHILLS | | 350/13.9 | | 253 | | 03W | | RHZ | .-. .... --.. |
| PLANT CITY | | 356/27.2 | | 346 | | 02W | | PCM | .--. -.-. -- |
| LEESBURG | | 228/30.7 | | 335 | | 04W | | LEE | .-.. . . |
| KNIGHT | | 023/35.1 | | 270 | | 02W | | TPF | - .--. ..-. |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 2000 x 50 ft. / 610 x 15 m |
| Surface: | turf, in fair condition |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | 35 ft. trees, 10 ft. from runway | | 25 ft. trees, 30 ft. from runway |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Privately-owned |
| Owner: | JAMES A & CATHY L SPRIGG
38102 MERIDIAN AVE
DADE CITY, FL 33525
Phone 904-567-1993 |
| Manager: | JAMES A & CATHY L SPRIGG
38102 MERIDIAN AVE
DADE CITY, FL 33525
Phone 904-567-1993 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 1 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at FD53.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KBKV - Hernando County Airport (13 nm W)
KZPH - Zephyrhills Municipal Airport (14 nm S)
KVDF - Tampa Executive Airport (27 nm S)
KPCM - Plant City Airport (27 nm S)
KLAL - Lakeland Linder Regional Airport (30 nm S)
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 29-Nov-2009
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:38 | | 11:38 |
| Sunrise | | 07:03 | | 12:03 |
| Sunset | | 17:31 | | 22:31 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:57 | | 22:57 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 29-Nov-2009 16:28:42 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 29-Nov-2009 11:28:42 |
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| METAR |
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KBKV
12nm W | 291553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/05 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP209 T02000050 $
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KLEE
30nm NE | 291122Z 2912/3012 00000KT P6SM FEW140 BKN250 FM291400 03003KT P6SM SCT250 FM291800 18002KT P6SM FEW025
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KTPA
34nm SW | 291135Z 2912/3012 VRB03KT P6SM SCT150 BKN200 FM291500 12005KT P6SM FEW150 SCT250 FM291900 26006KT P6SM FEW250 FM300000 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250
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