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 |
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| LALr165/29.2 | | LAKELAND VORTAC | | 116.00 | | 01E |
| PGDr012/(36.4) | | PUNTA GORDA VOR | | 110.20 | | 03W |
| SRQr082/36.9 | | SARASOTA VORTAC | | 117.00 | | 02W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| WAUCHULA | | at field | | 261 | | 04W | | CHN | -.-. .... -. |
| PLANT CITY | | 155/32.7 | | 346 | | 02W | | PCM | .--. -.-. -- |
| KNIGHT | | 130/38.6 | | 270 | | 02W | | TPF | - .--. ..-. |
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: | 27-31.224833N | | 27-30.563833N |
| Longitude: | 081-52.828167W | | 081-52.827333W |
| Elevation: | 100.2 ft. | | 108.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 184 magnetic, 180 true | | 004 magnetic, 360 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 500 ft. | | no |
| 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: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 17 ft. trees, 555 ft. from runway, 125 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear | | 41 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 |
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| 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 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| 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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| Aerial photo |
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Photo taken 22-Jul-2007
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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 21-Nov-2009
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:29 | | 11:29 |
| Sunrise | | 06:54 | | 11:54 |
| Sunset | | 17:33 | | 22:33 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:58 | | 22:58 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 22-Nov-2009 01:34:34 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 21-Nov-2009 20:34:34 |
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| METAR |
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KBOW
26nm N | 220115Z AUTO 08007KT 10SM CLR 21/17 A3001 RMK AO2
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KLAL
28nm N | 220054Z 08008KT 12SM SCT150 BKN250 24/18 A2999
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KPCM
33nm NW | 220105Z AUTO 08006KT 10SM CLR 23/19 A3001 RMK AO2
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KGIF
34nm N | 220053Z AUTO 09010KT 10SM CLR 22/18 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP162 T02220178
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KPGD
36nm S | 220053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW080 21/19 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP162 T02110189
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KSRQ
37nm W | 220053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM HZ CLR 22/19 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP148 T02170189
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KTPF
39nm NW | 220105Z AUTO 07003KT 10SM BKN039 BKN044 BKN050 23/20 A2999 RMK AO2
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KVDF
39nm NW | 220100Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT042 SCT070 20/17 A2999 RMK AO2
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KMCF
39nm NW | 220055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC039 23/21 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP154 T02290209 $
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KSPG
43nm W | 220053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN039 OVC048 23/20 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP148 T02330200 TSNO
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KSRQ
37nm W | 212320Z 2200/2224 11003KT P6SM SCT040 SCT120 BKN250 TEMPO 2202/2206 BKN040 FM220600 11005KT 6SM BR VCSH BKN025 OVC120 PROB30 2210/2214 5SM -RA BR OVC020 FM221600 14012KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 OVC100 FM221800 18010KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 OVC100 TEMPO 2218/2221
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KTPA
44nm NW | 212320Z 2200/2224 VRB03KT P6SM SCT040 SCT120 OVC250 TEMPO 2202/2206 BKN040 FM220600 12004KT 6SM BR VCSH BKN025 OVC120 PROB30 2209/2213 5SM -RA BR OVC020 FM221500 16008KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 OVC100 PROB30 2215/2218 5SM -RA FM221800 19010KT P6SM VCSH SCT0
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| NOTAMs |
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