FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | PBI |
| Lat/Long: | 26-40-59.3780N / 080-05-44.1210W 26-40.989633N / 080-05.735350W 26.6831606 / -80.0955892 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 19 ft. / 5.8 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 06W (2010) |
| From city: | 3 miles W of WEST PALM BEACH, FL |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 33406 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1940 |
| Sectional chart: | MIAMI |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | MIAMI CENTER |
| FSS: | MIAMI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | PBI (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index D |
| International operations: | international airport of entry US CUSTOMS USER FEE ARPT. |
Airport Communications
| UNICOM: | 122.95 |
| WX ASOS: | 123.75 (561-683-2548) |
| PALM BEACH GROUND: | 121.9 257.8 |
| PALM BEACH TOWER: | 119.1 257.8 118.75 384.6 |
| PALM BEACH APPROACH: | 124.6(NORTH) 125.2(SOUTH) 317.4(NORTH) 397.9(SOUTH) |
| PALM BEACH DEPARTURE: | 127.35(SOUTH) 128.3(NORTH) 343.6(SOUTH) 387.1(NORTH) |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 121.6 |
| CLASS C: | 125.2(SOUTH) 127.35(SOUTH) 128.3(NORTH) 343.6(SOUTH) 387.1(NORTH) 397.9(SOUTH) |
| CLASS C IC: | 124.6(NORTH) 317.4(NORTH) |
| D-ATIS: | 123.75 |
| EMERG: | 121.5 243.0 |
| FINAL APCH: | 125.0 |
| WX AWOS-3 at LNA (5 nm S): | 119.925 (561-964-0308) |
| WX AWOS-3 at F45 (12 nm NW): | 119.975 (561-630-6932) |
| WX AWOS-3 at BCT (18 nm S): | 121.125 (561-391-2696) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| PBI at field | | PALM BEACH VORTAC | | 115.70 | | 03W |
| PHKr101/32.5 | | PAHOKEE VORTAC | | 115.40 | | 00E |
| FLLr005/36.6 | | FORT LAUDERDALE VOR/DME | | 114.40 | | 00E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| RUBIN | | 096/6.1 | | 356 | | 03W | | PB | .--. -... |
| PLANTATION | | 014/33.7 | | 242 | | 03W | | PJN | .--. .--- -. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
| Bulk oxygen: | HIGH/LOW |
Runway Information
Runway 10L/28R
| Dimensions: | 10008 x 150 ft. / 3050 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 85.0 | | Double wheel: | 200.0 | | Double tandem: | 400.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 10L | | RUNWAY 28R |
| Latitude: | 26-40.992500N | | 26-40.912333N |
| Longitude: | 080-06.502667W | | 080-04.666000W |
| Elevation: | 19.3 ft. | | 15.5 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 099 magnetic, 093 true | | 279 magnetic, 273 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 1200 ft. | | 811 ft. |
| Declared distances: | TORA:10000 TODA:10000 ASDA:10000 LDA:8800 | | TORA:10000 TODA:10000 ASDA:10000 LDA:9189 |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| RVR equipment: | touchdown, rollout | | touchdown, rollout |
| Approach lights: | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS | | LOC/GS |
Runway 14/32
| Dimensions: | 6932 x 150 ft. / 2113 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 100.0 | | Double wheel: | 180.0 | | Double tandem: | 325.0 | | Dual double tandem: | 400.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 14 | | RUNWAY 32 |
| Latitude: | 26-41.509928N | | 26-40.698442N |
| Longitude: | 080-06.241378W | | 080-05.343593W |
| Elevation: | 17.1 ft. | | 15.9 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 141 magnetic, 135 true | | 321 magnetic, 315 true |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 428 ft. |
| Declared distances: | TORA:6932 TODA:6932 ASDA:6000 LDA:6000 | | TORA:6932 TODA:6932 ASDA:6932 LDA:6514 |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 84 ft. trees, 3000 ft. from runway, 150 ft. right of centerline, 33:1 slope to clear | | 32 ft. road, 200 ft. from runway, 250 ft. left of centerline APCH RATIO 38:1 FM DSPLCD THLD; TREES 2118 FT OUT & 375 FT L. |
Runway 10R/28L
| Dimensions: | 3213 x 75 ft. / 979 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 10R | | RUNWAY 28L |
| Latitude: | 26-40.871392N | | 26-40.845588N |
| Longitude: | 080-06.377317W | | 080-05.787672W |
| Elevation: | 17.2 ft. | | 13.6 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 099 magnetic, 093 true | | 279 magnetic, 273 true |
| Declared distances: | TORA:3213 TODA:3213 ASDA:3213 LDA:3213 | | TORA:3213 TODA:3213 ASDA:3213 LDA:3213 |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left | | 4-light PAPI on right |
| Approach lights: | ODALS: omnidirectional approach lighting system OPER SR-SS ONLY. | | ODALS: omnidirectional approach lighting system OPER SR-SS ONLY. |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | PALM BEACH COUNTY BLDG 846-PALM BEACH INTL WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33406 Phone 561-471-7420 |
| Manager: | BRUCE V PELLY BLDG 846-PALM BEACH INTL WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33406 Phone 561-471-7412 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 126 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 16 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 17 | | Jet airplanes: | | 68 | | Helicopters: | | 25 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 419/day * | | 43% | transient general aviation | | 36% | commercial | | 18% | air taxi | | 2% | local general aviation | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 May 2009 | |
Additional Remarks
| A57-10L | & RY 27R APCH RATIO 50:1 AT DISPLACEMENT. |
| - | MIGRATORY BIRDS ON AND INVOF ARPT. |
| - | BE ALERT: TWY L IS LCTD BTWN RYS 09L/27R & 09R/27L. TWY L IS WIDER AND LONGER THAN RY 09R/27L - DO NOT CONFUSE TWY L FOR RY. |
| - | NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT CALL (561) 471-7467. |
| - | ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY INVOF ARPT. |
| - | PORTIONS OF TWY 'F' S OF TWY 'G' TO AER RY 31 NOT VSB FM ATCT DUE TO BLDGS & PARKED ACFT. |
| - | BE ALERT; RYS 27L & 27R THLDS STAGGERED BY 5400 FT. |
| - | RY 9R/27L NON-AIR CARRIER ACFT ONLY. |
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 14 January 2010 at 0901Z and 11 February 2010 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| FRWAY THREE (RNAV) **NEW** | |
download |
| TUXXI ONE | |
download |
| WLACE TWO (RNAV) **NEW** | |
download |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 10L **NEW** | |
download |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 28R **NEW** | |
download |
| RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 10L **NEW** | |
download |
| RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 14 **NEW** | |
download |
| RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 28R **NEW** | |
download |
| RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 32 **NEW** | |
download |
| VOR RWY 10L **NEW** | |
download |
| VOR RWY 14 **NEW** | |
download |
| VOR RWY 28R **NEW** | |
download |
| VOR RWY 32 **NEW** | |
download |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (17KB) |
Departure Procedures |
| BUFIT ONE (RNAV) **NEW** | |
download |
| IVNKA ONE (RNAV) **NEW** | |
download |
| LMORE ONE (RNAV) **NEW** | |
download |
| MIXAE ONE (RNAV) **NEW** | |
download |
| PALM BEACH SIX **NEW** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (577KB) |
| TBIRD ONE (RNAV) **NEW** | |
download |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **CHANGED** | |
download (86KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KLNA - Palm Beach County Park Airport (5 nm S)
F45 - North Palm Beach County General Aviation Airport (12 nm NW)
KBCT - Boca Raton Airport (18 nm S)
06FA - William P Gwinn Airport (18 nm NW)
KPMP - Pompano Beach Airpark (26 nm S)
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Times for 09-Feb-2010
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:38 | | 11:38 |
| Sunrise | | 07:02 | | 12:02 |
| Sunset | | 18:07 | | 23:07 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:31 | | 23:31 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 10-Feb-2010 02:00:51 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 09-Feb-2010 21:00:51 |
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| METAR |
| KPBI | 100153Z 25009KT 10SM FEW035 BKN200 22/19 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP100 T02170194
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KBCT 18nm S | 100058Z 21014KT 10SM FEW085 BKN110 23/20 A2983
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| TAF |
| KPBI | 092340Z 1000/1024 22009KT 2SM RA BKN020 OVC030 TEMPO 1000/1002 5SM -RA SCT020 FM100200 23014G22KT P6SM BKN025 FM100500 29014G22KT P6SM BKN025 FM101200 32015G25KT P6SM SCT040 FM101600 34014G25KT P6SM FEW250
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