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KFPR St Lucie County International Airport
Fort Pierce, Florida, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 SEPTEMBER 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: FPR
Lat/Long: 27-29-42.2000N / 080-22-05.8000W
27-29.703333N / 080-22.096667W
27.4950556 / -80.3682778
(estimated)
Elevation: 24 ft. / 7.3 m (surveyed)
Variation: 04W (1990)
From city: 3 miles NW of FORT PIERCE, FL
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 34946

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Sectional chart: MIAMI
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: MIAMI CENTER
FSS: MIAMI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: FPR (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0700-2100
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT REIL RY 09 - CTAF. VASI RYS 09 & 27 OPERATE CONTINUOUSLY.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
International operations: customs landing rights airport

Airport Communications

CTAF: 128.2
ATIS: 134.825
WX ASOS: PHONE 772-489-4281
FT PIERCE GROUND: 119.55 [0700-2100]
FT PIERCE TOWER: 128.2 [0700-2100]
WX ASOS at VRB (10 nm N): PHONE 772-978-9535
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MIAMI ARTCC ON FREQS 132.25/370.9 (VERO BEACH RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
VRBr154/12.8VERO BEACH VORTAC117.3004W
MLBr161/39.3MELBOURNE VOR/DME110.0002W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
FORT PIERCEat field27504WFPR ..-. .--. .-.
VERO BEACH169/10.539204WVEP ...- . .--.

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 6492 x 150 ft. / 1979 x 46 m
25' PAVED SHOULDERS.
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 30.0
Double wheel: 60.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Latitude: 27-29.835282N27-29.826530N
Longitude: 080-22.762553W080-21.561172W
Elevation: 23.0 ft.21.1 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 094 magnetic, 090 true274 magnetic, 270 true
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS/DME
Obstructions: 75 ft. pline, 3200 ft. from runway, 40:1 slope to clear22 ft. trees, 1230 ft. from runway, 46:1 slope to clear

Runway 14/32

Dimensions: 4755 x 100 ft. / 1449 x 30 m
50' PAVED SHOULDERS.
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
RY 14/32 HAS 50 FT PAVED SHOULDERS.
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 15.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 14  RUNWAY 32
Latitude: 27-29.808317N27-29.249000N
Longitude: 080-22.315238W080-21.698045W
Elevation: 22.6 ft.23.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 139 magnetic, 135 true319 magnetic, 315 true
Markings: nonprecision, in fair conditionnonprecision, in fair condition
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 33 ft. trees, 1300 ft. from runway, 34:1 slope to clear27 ft. pline, 1323 ft. from runway, 41:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: ST LUCIE BOARD OF CNTY CMSNR
2300 VIRGINIA AVE
FT PIERCE, FL 34982-5652
Phone 772-462-1732
Manager: BARBARA CHURCHILL
3000 CURTIS KING BLVD
FT PIERCE, FL 34946
Phone 772-462-1732

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 211
Single engine airplanes: 122
Multi engine airplanes: 71
Jet airplanes: 14
Helicopters: 4
    
Aircraft operations: avg 537/day *
53% local general aviation
47% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 14 July 1999

Additional Remarks

8 FT FENCE 400 FT FM CNTRLN ON NORTH SIDE OF RY 09/27 AND EAST OF RY 14/32.
VOLUNTARY RESTRICTIONS ON TOUCH AND GO OR STOP AND GO OPERATIONS ON SUN & HOLIDAYS, MON-SAT 2 HRS AFTER SS-1300Z++.
LGTD ARFF COM ANT 125 FT AGL (149 FT AMSL) LCTD 793 FT SSE OF RY 27 THLD.
EXTREMELY NOISE SENSITIVE AREA E & SE. WHEN ATCT CLSD RIGHT TFC RY 14. FOR ADDITIONAL NOISE ABATEMENT PROCS CTC ARPT 772-462-1732.
EXTENSIVE FLIGHT TRAINING ON AND WITHIN 20 MILES OF ARPT BLO 6000 FT. VFR TRAINING ACFT OUTSIDE OF CLASS D AIRSPACE TRANSMIT INTENDED ACTIVITY ON 123.3.
TWY SIGNS & LGTS UNRELBL.
NUMEROUS FLOCKS OF BIRDS & WILDLIFE ON AND INVOF ARPT.
TREES ON AER 09 600 FT FM R & L OF CNTRLN.
TWY C1 RESTRICTED TO ACFT WITH A WING SPAN OF 105 FT OR LESS.

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 25 September 2008 at 0901Z and 23 October 2008 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 09 **NEW**   download (297KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 09 **NEW**   download (244KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 14 **NEW**   download (262KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 27 **NEW**   download (228KB)
VOR/DME RWY 14 **NEW**   download (204KB)
NDB RWY 27 **NEW**   download (213KB)
NDB-A **CHANGED**   download (179KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply **NEW**   download (23KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply   download (30KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KVRB - Vero Beach Municipal Airport (10 nm N)
KSUA - Witham Field Airport (20 nm SE)
KOBE - Okeechobee County Airport (29 nm SW)
06FA - William P Gwinn Airport (35 nm S)
KMLB - Melbourne International Airport (39 nm N)
 
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Photo taken 16-Jul-2007

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 12-Oct-2008
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5810:58
Sunrise07:2111:21
Sunset18:5422:54
Evening civil twilight19:1823:18

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-Oct-2008 02:19:11
Local (UTC-4)  12-Oct-2008 22:19:11
 
METAR
KFPR 122351Z 09013KT 10SM SCT024 27/24 A3004
KVRB 
10nm N 
121953Z 09014G18KT 10SM SCT023 SCT038 SCT048 30/24 A3003
TAF
KVRB 
10nm N 
122321Z 130024 09012KT P6SM VCSH SCT020 BKN040 TEMPO 0002 3SM SHRA BKN020 FM1500 08018G27KT P6SM SCT030 AMD NOT SKED
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
 Volo Aviation Fort Pierce (formerly FP Jet Center)
ASRI 129.025
772-489-2285
800-446-7830
[web site]
[email]
Volo Aviation Fort Pierce (formerly Fort Pierce Jet Center) & Airport Tiki: fueling, hangars, maintenance, lifegear, catering, flight training/charter on property, development , courtesy van, self serve, GPU, island paperwork, pilot shop, avionics, WSI terminal, wireless, Hertz, Enterprise, local discounts, free use of Golf Clubs. Located adjacent to U.S. Customs. We can quote the lowest jet price on this field. Got lower?-- call us. Call ahead for to-go orders or catering prepared on site (seafood to sandwiches). Soon, we'll operate on BOTH east (Tiki) and west(under renovation)locations.
 
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Aviation fuel, Oxygen service, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, GPU / Power cart, Passenger terminal and lounge, ...
 
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Where to Eat: Catering, Restaurants, Food shops

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Distance Comments
Airport Tiki 772-489-2285
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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AirNav users who flew into KFPR have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
THE SANDHURST HOTEL & SUITES 4.5 99
BEST WESTERN FORT PIERCE INN 6.0 63-70
DAYS INN MIDTOWN FORT PIERCE 6.6 32-80
QUALITY INN FORT PIERCE 5.9 75-80
SLEEP INN FT PIERCE 5.8 70-80
RODEWAY INN FORT PIERCE 5.7 40-65
 

Other hotels near St Lucie County International Airport

Miles Price ($)
FOUNTAIN RESORT 1.9 69-146
SUPER 8 FORT PIERCE FL 4.5 42-47
DOCKSIDE INN AND RESORT 4.5 63-129
DAYS INN FT PIERCE BEACH 5.0 63-95
HOWARD JOHNSON INN - VERO BEACH 5.3 56-75
DAYS INN FORT PIERCE 5.7 51-74
COMFORT SUITES FORT PIERCE 5.8 90-91
RODEWAY INN FORT PIERCE 5.9 45-50

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 St Lucie County International Airport

1 in South Hutchinson Is
14 in Fort Pierce
10 in Vero Beach
6 in Port Saint Lucie
2 in Jensen Beach
 

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Other Pages about St Lucie County International Airport

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