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KCHN Wauchula Municipal Airport
Wauchula, Florida, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008

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 -4 (UTC -5 during Standard 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: yes
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
LALr165/29.2LAKELAND VORTAC116.0001E
PGDr012/(36.4)PUNTA GORDA VOR110.2003W
SRQr081/36.6SARASOTA VORTAC115.2002W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
WAUCHULAat field26104WCHN -.-. .... -.
PLANT CITY155/32.734602WPCM .--. -.-. --
KNIGHT130/38.627002WTPF - .--. ..-.

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL MOGAS
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MINOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
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: 27-31.224833N27-30.563833N
Longitude: 081-52.828167W081-52.827333W
Elevation: 100.2 ft.108.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 184 magnetic, 180 true004 magnetic, 360 true
Displaced threshold: 500 ft.no
Markings: basic, in fair conditionbasic, 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: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 43 ft. trees, 1068 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear8 ft. tree, 336 ft. from runway, 110 ft. both sides of centerline, 17:1 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
Manager: JERRY CONERLY
726 E GREEN STREET
WAUCHULA, FL 33873
Phone 863-773-3535
SUPT OF PUBLIC WORKS, CITY OF OF WAUCHULA.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 44
Single engine airplanes: 40
Multi engine airplanes: 2
Helicopters: 1
Ultralights: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 22/day *
59% transient general aviation
41% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 17 July 2002

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 5 June 2008 at 0901Z and 3 July 2008 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 **CHANGED**   download (208KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 **CHANGED**   download (207KB)
NDB RWY 36 **CHANGED**   download (169KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums 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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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 06-Jul-2008
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1310:13
Sunrise06:3910:39
Sunset20:2600:26
Evening civil twilight20:5200:52

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  06-Jul-2008 04:58:12
Local (UTC-4)  06-Jul-2008 00:58:12
 
METAR
KBOW 
26nm N 
060455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/21 A3009 RMK AO2
KLAL 
28nm N 
060150Z 15SM TS VCSH BKN050CB BKN250 26/20 A3007 RMK OCNL LTGCCCG TS N MOV N WND E19005 LAST
KPCM 
33nm NW 
060429Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT050 26/24 A3010 RMK AO2
KGIF 
34nm N 
060453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 26/21 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP189 T02560211 403390222
KSRQ 
37nm W 
060453Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 25/21 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP180 T02500211 403220217
KTPF 
39nm NW 
060447Z AUTO 17009KT 10SM SCT046 SCT060 27/22 A3008 RMK AO2
KVDF 
39nm NW 
060441Z AUTO 00000KT BKN042 OVC048 25/23 A3009 RMK AO2 PWINO
KMCF 
39nm NW 
060355Z AUTO 17005KT 10SM SCT043 27/22 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP186 T02710219 $
KSPG 
43nm W 
060453Z AUTO 17008KT 10SM CLR 27/21 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP179 T02720206 403220256
KTPA 
44nm NW 
060453Z 00000KT 10SM SCT040 BKN150 26/22 A3008 RMK AO2 RAE31 SLP185 P0001 T02610217 403220250 $
TAF
KSRQ 
37nm W 
052339Z 060024 14006KT P6SM SCT040 SCT250 FM0200 11004KT P6SM SCT250 FM1400 14007KT P6SM SCT035 SCT250 FM1700 25008KT P6SM VCTS SCT040CB SCT080 SCT250 TEMPO 1719 BKN040CB FM1900 27009KT P6SM SCT040 SCT080 BKN250 TEMPO 1923 VRB15G25KT 2SM +TSRA SCT008
KMCF 
39nm NW 
060024 VRB05KT 9999 FEW025 FEW100 SCT250 QNH2997INS BECMG 1415 27007KT 9999 SCT030 SCT100 SCT250 QNH3000INS TEMPO 2024 VRB15G25KT 8000 -TSRA BKN025CB BKN080 OVC250 T31/21Z T21/12Z
KTPA 
44nm NW 
052339Z 060024 29006KT P6SM VCTS SCT040CB SCT250 TEMPO 0002 VRB13G20KT 4SM SHRA BKN030CB FM0200 13005KT P6SM SCT040 SCT250 FM0600 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250 FM1400 15006KT P6SM SCT035 SCT250 FM1700 22007KT P6SM VCTS SCT040CB SCT080 SCT250 TEMPO 1720 BKN040C
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863-773-3115
863-773-3265
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[email]
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