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KCOF Patrick Air Force Base
Cocoa Beach, Florida, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: COF
Lat/Long: 28-14-05.8675N / 080-36-35.9468W
28-14.097792N / 080-36.599113W
28.2349632 / -80.6099852
(estimated)
Elevation: 8 ft. / 2.4 m (surveyed)
Variation: 03W (1985)
From city: 3 miles S of COCOA BEACH, FL
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 32925

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 02/1944
Sectional chart: JACKSONVILLE
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: JACKSONVILLE CENTER
FSS: SAINT PETERSBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: COF (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 1300-0500Z+
Pattern altitude: TFC PAT: 1500' RECTANGULAR, 2000' OVERHEAD.
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Fire and rescue: ARFF index A

Airport Communications

ATIS: 119.175 273.5
PATRICK GROUND: 124.35 335.8 [1300-0500Z++]
PATRICK TOWER: 133.75 269.375 372.8 [1300-0500Z++]
ORLANDO APPROACH: 132.65
ORLANDO DEPARTURE: 132.65
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 118.4 289.4
CONSOLIDATE COMDPOST: 383.0
EMERG: 121.5 243.0
KING OPS: 150.35 321.0
PATRICK COMMAND POST: 138.3 311.0
PMSV: 344.6
PTD: 139.3 372.2
RESCUE OPS: 138.475 255.5
WX AWOS-3 at COI (8 nm NW): 119.025 (321-986-8864)
WX ASOS at MLB (8 nm S): PHONE 321-723-7403
WX AWOS-1 at X59 (17 nm S): 122.725 (617-363-3825)
  • RADIO AIDS TO NAVIGATION: ASR/PAR - ASR NO NOTAM PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE WED & THU 0900-1300Z++.
  • (CALL BARRIER); GLOBAL HF THRU CAPE ROD.
  • RADAR - ASR NO-NOTAM MP: 0900-1300Z++ WED AND THU.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
MLBr012/7.9MELBOURNE VOR/DME110.0002W
VRBr353/34.0VERO BEACH VORTAC117.3004W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
MERRITT ISLAND152/7.624705WCOI -.-. --- ..
SATELLITE034/9.425703WSQT ... --.- -
GEIGER LAKE158/24.137505WGGL --. --. .-..
VERO BEACH348/35.739204WVEP ...- . .--.

Airport Services

Fuel available: 115 JET-B+
SOAP AVBL 1300Z MON-FRI ONLY.
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: HIGH/LOW

Runway Information

Runway 2/20

Dimensions: 9023 x 200 ft. / 2750 x 61 m
Surface: asphalt/concrete/grooved
FIRST 1,000 FT RY 02/20 GROOVED CONC.
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 50 /R/C/W/T
Single wheel: 70.0
Double wheel: 175.0
Double tandem: 325.0
Dual double tandem: 720.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 2  RUNWAY 20
Latitude: 28-13.267333N28-14.667167N
Longitude: 080-36.902307W080-36.329333W
Elevation: 6.0 ft.9.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left4-light PAPI on left
Approach lights: ALSF1: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category I)
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Instrument approach: LOC/GSLOC/GS

Runway 11/29

Dimensions: 4000 x 200 ft. / 1219 x 61 m
Surface: asphalt
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 54 /F/B/W/T
Single wheel: 70.0
Double wheel: 175.0
Double tandem: 325.0
Dual double tandem: 720.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Runway edge markings: 11/29 HAS BOTH STANDARD & ASSAULT LANDING ZONE MARKINGS.
RUNWAY 11  RUNWAY 29
Latitude: 28-14.483917N28-14.300600N
Longitude: 080-36.919767W080-36.203083W
Elevation: 6.0 ft.9.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: no300 ft.
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left4-light PAPI on left
Runway end identifier lights: nono

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: U.S. Air Force
Owner: USAF
DEPT OF THE AF,HDQRTS ADTC
EGLIN AFB, FL 32542
Manager: CHIEF OF AFLD MANAGEMENT
DEPT OF THE AF,HDQRTS ADTC
EGLIN AFB, FL 32542
Phone C321-494-2222
DSN-854-2222/FAX - C321-494-6442.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft operations: avg 75/day
100% military

Additional Remarks

- BEARING STRENGTH RY 01-20: ST175 & RY 11-29 ST175.
- CAUTION: FIRST 240 FT RY 29 NOT VIS FR TWR. EXER CAUTION DUE TO EXTV LCL GENERAL AVN ACFT OVER MELBOURNE INTL, 7 NM S OF PATRICK AFB DUR VFR WX COND.
- FUEL: J8
- FLUID: SP PRESAIR LHOX LOX
- OIL: O-128-133-148
- TRAN ALERT: OPR 1300-0500Z++ CLSD HOL. ALL TRAN ARR OR DEP RQR TRAN ALERT ASSISTANCE, NO ARR AFTER 0430Z.
- MISC: BASE OPS DSN 854-2222, C321-494-2222, FAX C321-494-6442.
- RSTD: PPR FOR ALL ACFT, EXC EVAC, DSN 854-2222, C321-494-2222. EAST SIDE TWY 'C' CLSD TO JET ACFT.
- CAUTION: BIRD HAZ POTENTIAL EXISTS. MIGRATORY SEASON PHASE II 1 OCT-31 MAR. DUR BIRD WATCH COND MODERATE, TKOF AND LDG PERMS. DUR BIRD WATCH COND SEVERE, TKOF AND LDG PROH. CTC TWR/GND/ATIS FOR CURRENT BIRD WATCH COND CODE.
- CSTMS/AG/IMG: ALL ACFT RQR SUPPORT CTC PTD WITH ARR INFO 1 HR PRIOR TO LDG VIA DRCT AIR/GND COM OR PHONE PATCH. PROVIDE 2 HR NOTIFICATION SAT, SUN. IF NO NTC EXP 1-2 HR DELAY.
- WX DSN PHONE 467-8484, C321-853-8484.
- SVC-LGT: RY 02/20 EDGE LIGHTS ARE POSITIONED APPROXIMATELY 30 FT FM USABLE SURFACE.
- CAUTION: RY 11/29 HAS NON STANDARD LZ TOUCHDOWN BOX MARKINGS.
- MISC: FIRST 1000 FT RY 02-20 GROOVED CON, MID 7000 FT RY 02-20 GROOVED ASPH.
- RSTD: RUN-ON LDG/TKF CONDUCTED BY R/W ACFT EQUIPPED WITH SKIDS RSTD TO RY 11-29 WEST OF RY 02-20 & TWY 'B' SOUTH OF TWY 'C'.
- RSTD: ACFT TURNSON RY 02-20 RSTD TO CONC ENDS.
- FLEET SVC NOT AVBL.
- MISC: NO COMSEC STOR AVBL AT AMOPS, CTC CMD POST (BLDG 423, EXTN 7001) FOR COMSEC STOR.
- NOISE ABATEMENT - FOR INFORMATION CTC AIRFIELD OPS AT DSN854-2222/C321-494-2222.
- JASU; 3(MA-1A); 5(MD-3B).

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.
 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
BITHO SEVEN   download (240KB)
COSTR TWO (RNAV)   download (267KB)
COSTR TWO (RNAV)   download (267KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 02   download (279KB)
ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 20   download (254KB)
VOR/DME RWY 02   download (236KB)
TACAN RWY 02   download (244KB)
TACAN RWY 20   download (224KB)
 
Departure Procedures
OCEAN THREE   download (200KB)
RIVER THREE   download (179KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (58KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KCOI - Merritt Island Airport (8 nm NW)
KMLB - Melbourne International Airport (8 nm S)
KXMR - Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Skid Strip (14 nm N)
KTIX - Space Coast Regional Airport (20 nm NW)
KTTS - NASA Shuttle Landing Facility (23 nm N)
  
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KCOF (Patrick Air Force Base)
Photo by Gregory White
Photo taken 02-Apr-2008
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Sectional chart
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Airport diagram
Diagram of KCOF (Patrick Air Force Base)
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From to KCOF

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 04-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1311:13
Sunrise06:3711:37
Sunset17:3522:35
Evening civil twilight17:5922:59

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  04-Nov-2009 19:44:15
Local (UTC-5)  04-Nov-2009 14:44:15
 
METAR
KCOF 
2nm SE 		041855Z 07010KT 7SM FEW050 BKN070 BKN170 BKN320 27/19 A3011 RMK SLP196 WND DATA ESTMD
KMLB 
8nm S 		041853Z 05012KT 10SM BKN070 28/18 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP192 T02830183
KXMR 
14nm N 		041855Z 07008KT 10SM SCT043 27/19 A3011 RMK AO2A SLP196 T02750188
KTIX 
19nm NW 		041848Z 07012KT 7SM SCT020 SCT050 26/ A3013
TAF
KMLB 
8nm S 		041720Z 0418/0518 07012KT P6SM SCT045 FM042300 05006KT P6SM SCT040 SCT060 FM050900 01005KT P6SM SCT040 FM051400 36010KT P6SM FEW250
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Patrick Air Force Base. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Patrick Air Force Base, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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AirNav users who flew into KCOF have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
DAYS INN SATELLITE BEACH 1.9 55-98
LEXINGTON HOTEL ON THE ISLAND 6.0 50-70
 

Other hotels near Patrick Air Force Base

Miles Price ($)
CANDLEWOOD SUITES MELBOURNE 4.1 72-86

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport. 		    

Hotels in other cities near Patrick Air Force Base

1 in Satellite Beach
20 in Cocoa Beach
1 in Indian Harbour Beach
22 in Melbourne
3 in Cape Canaveral
6 in Cocoa
4 in Palm Bay
 

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