FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | CHN |
| Lat/Long: | 27-30-53.7000N / 081-52-49.7000W
27-30.895000N / 081-52.828333W
27.5149167 / -81.8804722
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 108 ft. / 32.9 m (surveyed) |
| 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: | 1600-2000 |
| 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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| LALr165/29.1 | | LAKELAND VORTAC | | 116.00 | | 01E |
| PGDr012/(36.4) | | PUNTA GORDA VOR | | 110.20 | | 03W |
| SRQr085/36.9 | | SARASOTA VORTAC | | 117.00 | | 05W |
| 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 |
| 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: | 27-31.224823N | | 27-30.563918N |
| Longitude: | 081-52.828178W | | 081-52.827343W |
| Elevation: | 99.3 ft. | | 103.3 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 184 magnetic, 180 true | | 004 magnetic, 360 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 500 ft. | | no |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, 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: | 18 ft. trees, 555 ft. from runway, 125 ft. right of centerline, 19:1 slope to clear | | 43 ft. tree, 1879 ft. from runway, 40 ft. right of centerline, 39:1 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: | WAUCHULA AIRPORT AUTHORITY
PO BOX 818
WAUCHULA, FL 33873
Phone 863-773-3131
CONTACT PERSON: JAMES BRADDOCK |
| 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: | | 43 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 31 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 6 | | 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 21 July 2010 | |
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 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 | |
download (207KB) |
| 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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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 22-Jul-2007
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CAUTION: Diagram may not be current
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 13-Feb-2012
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:43 | | 11:43 |
| Sunrise | | 07:07 | | 12:07 |
| Sunset | | 18:16 | | 23:16 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:40 | | 23:40 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Feb-2012 11:03:58 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 13-Feb-2012 06:03:58 |
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| METAR |
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KBOW
26nm N | 131055Z AUTO 03004KT 10SM CLR 03/M05 A3027 RMK AO2 PWINO PNO
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KLAL
28nm N | 131035Z AUTO 02004KT 10SM CLR 01/M03 A3026 RMK AO2
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KPCM
33nm NW | 131035Z AUTO 04004KT 10SM CLR 01/M01 A3027 RMK AO2
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KGIF
34nm N | 131053Z AUTO 02006KT 10SM CLR 03/M04 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP251 T00331044
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KPGD
36nm S | 130853Z AUTO 03007KT 10SM CLR 02/00 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP248 T00170000 56012 FZRANO
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KSRQ
37nm W | 130953Z 04005KT 10SM CLR 03/M01 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP238 T00331006
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KTPF
39nm NW | 131035Z AUTO 06008KT 10SM CLR 02/M01 A3025 RMK AO2
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KVDF
39nm NW | 131055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M01/M02 A3027 RMK AO2 TSNO
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KMCF
39nm NW | 131055Z AUTO 05005KT 10SM CLR 01/M01 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP250 T00101011
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KVNC
40nm SW | 131035Z AUTO 06009KT 10SM FEW034 03/00 A3025 RMK AO2 PWINO
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KLAL
28nm N | 121720Z 1218/1318 03011KT P6SM SCT250 FM130100 04004KT P6SM SCT250
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| NOTAMs |
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