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KOCF Ocala International Airport-Jim Taylor Field
Ocala, Florida, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: OCF
Lat/Long: 29-10-21.4000N / 082-13-27.0000W
29-10.356667N / 082-13.450000W
29.1726111 / -82.2241667
(estimated)
Elevation: 89 ft. / 27.1 m (surveyed)
Variation: 04W (2000)
From city: 4 miles W of OCALA, FL
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 34474

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 08/1961
Sectional chart: JACKSONVILLE
Control tower: no
ARTCC: JACKSONVILLE CENTER
FSS: GAINESVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: OCF (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0730-2000
FOR ATTENDANT AFT 2000 HRS CALL 352-239-1366.
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
MIRL RY 18/36 PRESET LOW INTST, TO INCR INTST AND ACTVT MALSR RY 36 & PAPI RYS 18 & 36 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Airline operations: CLSD TO ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS EXCP 24 HRS PPR CALL352-239-1366.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 123.0
WX AWOS-3: 128.125 (352-237-8525)
JACKSONVILLE APPROACH: 118.6
JACKSONVILLE DEPARTURE: 118.6
WX AWOS-3 at X60 (17 nm NW): 118.425 (352-528-9949)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
OCF at fieldOCALA VORTAC113.7000E
GNVr179/31.3GATORS VORTAC116.2004W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
LEESBURG318/30.533504WLEE .-.. . .
PALATKA222/36.024305WIAK .. .- -.-

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A1+
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: HIGH/LOW

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 6907 x 150 ft. / 2105 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 60.0
Double wheel: 125.0
Double tandem: 220.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Runway edge markings: RY 18 MARKINGS FADED.
RY 36 MARKINGS FADED.
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 29-10.729317N29-09.589617N
Longitude: 082-13.383667W082-13.382150W
Elevation: 81.0 ft.78.0 ft.
Gradient: UPUPDOWN
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 184 magnetic, 180 true004 magnetic, 360 true
Declared distances: TORA:7467 TODA:7467 ASDA:6907 LDA:6747TORA:7467 TODA:7467 ASDA:6907 LDA:6347
Markings: nonprecision, in poor conditionprecision, in poor condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS
Obstructions: 60 ft. trees, 2600 ft. from runway, 40:1 slope to clearnone

Runway 8/26

Dimensions: 3010 x 50 ft. / 917 x 15 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 30.0
RUNWAY 8  RUNWAY 26
Latitude: 29-10.763800N29-10.850700N
Longitude: 082-13.884400W082-13.327300W
Elevation: 88.0 ft.89.0 ft.
Gradient: UPDOWNDOWNUPDOWNDOWNUP
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 084 magnetic, 080 true264 magnetic, 260 true
Markings: basic, in fair conditionbasic, in fair condition
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 45 ft. trees, 1300 ft. from runway, 250 ft. right of centerline, 24:1 slope to clear29 ft. pline, 1200 ft. from runway, 300 ft. right of centerline, 34:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF OCALA
P.O. BOX 1270
OCALA, FL 34478-1270
Phone 352-629-8248
Manager: MATT GROW
3400 SW 60TH AVE
OCALA, FL 34474-1270
Phone 352-629-8377

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 145
Single engine airplanes: 98
Multi engine airplanes: 34
Jet airplanes: 8
Helicopters: 5
    
Aircraft operations: avg 205/day *
97% local general aviation
1% transient general aviation
1% air taxi
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2005

Additional Remarks

RY 36 DESIGNATED CALM WIND RY.
ALL ACFT DEPG RY 18 MAINTAIN RY HEADING TO 800 FT AGL OR UNTIL REACHING END OF RY WHICHEVER OCCURS LATER BEFORE MAKING LEFT TURNS.
RWY 08/26 CLSD TO ACR AIRCRAFT.
CUSTOM SVC UNAVBL.

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 8 May 2008 at 0901Z and 5 June 2008 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS RWY 36   download (240KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18   download (193KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36   download (216KB)
VOR RWY 36   download (165KB)
NDB RWY 36   download (211KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

X35 - Dunnellon/Marion County & Park of Commerce Airport (10 nm SW)
X60 - Williston Municipal Airport (17 nm NW)
KCGC - Crystal River Airport (26 nm SW)
KLEE - Leesburg International Airport (30 nm SE)
KGNV - Gainesville Regional Airport (31 nm N)
 
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From to KOCF

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 13-May-2008
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1310:13
Sunrise06:3910:39
Sunset20:1200:12
Evening civil twilight20:3800:38

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-May-2008 16:05:33
Local (UTC-4)  13-May-2008 12:05:33
 
METAR
KOCF 131555Z AUTO 06005KT 10SM CLR 26/06 A3007 RMK AO1
TAF
KLEE 
30nm SE 
131120Z 131212 01006KT P6SM SKC FM1500 05007KT P6SM SKC FM1800 06010KT P6SM SKC FM0100 06005KT P6SM SKC
KGNV 
32nm N 
131120Z 131212 35004KT P6SM SKC FM1400 05010KT P6SM FEW250 FM1800 07010KT P6SM SCT250 FM0000 08005KT P6SM SCT250
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Landmark Aviation 352-237-3444
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FS 
SS 
100LL 
$6.17 
$5.17 
Jet A 
$6.64 
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SS=Self service
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Where to Eat: Catering, Restaurants, Food shops

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Distance Comments
Tailwind Cafe 352-291-0283
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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

Miles Price ($)
RAMADA INN & CONFERENCE CENTER 3.3 69-139
DAYS INN OCALA WEST 2.6 77-99
OCALA RED ROOF INN AND SUITES 2.3 80-150
HILTON OCALA SILVER SPRINGS 2.9 116-379
BEST WESTERN OCALA PARK CTR 2.7 77-121
HAMPTON INN OCALA 2.9 130-179
 

Other hotels near Ocala International Airport-Jim Taylor Field

Miles Price ($)
SUPER 8 OCALA FL 2.4 120-121
TRAVELODGE OCALA 2.4 58-100
QUALITY INN OCALA 2.6 70-105
COURTYARD MARRIOTT OCALA 2.7 135-169
RESIDENCE INN MARRIOTT OCALA 2.7 129-144
FAIRFIELD INN BY MARRIOTT OCALA 2.8 128-139
COUNTRY INN & SUITES BY CARLSON OCALA 2.8 119-159
LA QUINTA INN AND SUITES OCALA 2.8 105-170
COMFORT SUITES OCALA 3.3 90-190
HOWARD JOHNSON OCALA FL 3.3 79-116
DAYS INN OCALA 3.3 64-85
GOLDEN PALMS INN AND SUITES OCALA 3.3 67-108
HOMEWOOD STE OCALA HEATH BROOK 4.8 149-249
OCALA TRAVELODGE - DOWNTOWN 5.1 60-65

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 Ocala International Airport-Jim Taylor Field

23 in Ocala
3 in Silver Springs
 

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