FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 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: | 04W (2000) |
| 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 |
| LALr132/35.0 | | LAKELAND VORTAC | | 116.00 | | 01E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| WAUCHULA | | 079/19.5 | | 261 | | 04W | | CHN | -.-. .... -. |
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: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 4 | | RUNWAY 22 |
| Latitude: | 27-35.068915N | | 27-35.694263N |
| Longitude: | 081-32.108312W | | 081-31.402580W |
| Elevation: | 160.3 ft. | | 152.2 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 049 magnetic, 045 true | | 229 magnetic, 225 true |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 1044 ft. |
| Markings: | basic, in fair condition | | basic, 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: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 36 ft. trees, 942 ft. from runway, 80 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear | | 15 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: | |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Latitude: | 27-35.613677N | | 27-35.611858N |
| Longitude: | 081-32.069630W | | 081-31.357635W |
| Elevation: | 153.4 ft. | | 153.2 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 094 magnetic, 090 true | | 274 magnetic, 270 true |
| Markings: | basic, in poor condition | | basic, in poor condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left | | 4-light PAPI on left |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 57 ft. pline, 2070 ft. from runway, 32:1 slope to clear | | 8 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 |
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| 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
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 |
| GPS RWY 04 | |
download (176KB) |
| GPS RWY 09 | |
download (163KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (76KB) |
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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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 07-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:18 | | 11:18 |
| Sunrise | | 06:42 | | 11:42 |
| Sunset | | 17:38 | | 22:38 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:02 | | 23:02 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Nov-2009 04:39:07 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 07-Nov-2009 23:39:07 |
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| METAR |
KBOW 24nm NW | 080415Z AUTO 03005KT 10SM CLR 19/14 A3015 RMK AO2
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KGIF 31nm N | 080353Z AUTO 05006KT 10SM CLR 18/14 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP212 T01830139
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KLAL 34nm NW | 080256Z 06006KT 15SM SCT060 BKN250 21/13 A3014 RMK LAST
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KOBE 41nm SE | 080405Z AUTO 05003KT 10SM SCT044 SCT050 19/16 A3012 RMK AO2
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KPCM 42nm NW | 080406Z AUTO 04005KT 10SM CLR 18/14 A3016 RMK AO2
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KISM 42nm N | 080250Z 05005KT 10SM SKC 20/13 A3018 RMK LAST
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KPGD 48nm SW | 080353Z AUTO 05006KT 10SM FEW041 18/16 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP202 T01830156
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| TAF |
KISM 42nm N | 072340Z 0800/0824 07005KT P6SM FEW050 SCT250 FM081500 08015G22KT P6SM SCT040 BKN250 AMD NOT SKED 0803/0812
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| NOTAMs |
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