FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 OCTOBER 2025
Location
FAA Identifier: | PCM |
Lat/Long: | 28-00-00.6000N 082-09-47.9000W 28-00.010000N 082-09.798333W 28.0001667,-82.1633056 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 152.7 ft. / 46.5 m (surveyed) |
Variation: | 05W (2010) |
From city: | 2 miles SW of PLANT CITY, FL |
Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
Zip code: | 33567 |
Airport Operations
Airport use: | Open to the public |
Activation date: | 03/1948 |
Control tower: | no |
ARTCC: | MIAMI CENTER |
FSS: | SAINT PETERSBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
NOTAMs facility: | PCM (NOTAM-D service available) |
Attendance: | 0700-1900 |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | ACTVT REIL RWY 10 & 28; PAPI RWY 10 & 28; MIRL RWY 10/28 - CTAF. |
Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.05 |
WX AWOS-3: | 120.025 (813-764-8259) |
TAMPA APPROACH: | 120.65 119.9 |
TAMPA DEPARTURE: | 120.65 119.9 |
WX AWOS-3PT at LAL (8 nm E): | PHONE 863-834-2030 |
WX AWOS-3 at VDF (10 nm W): | 121.125 (813-630-0924) |
WX AWOS-3PT at ZPH (14 nm N): | 118.975 (813-780-0031) |
WX AWOS-3 at TPF (16 nm W): | 118.925 (813-251-6824) |
WX ASOS at TPA (20 nm W): | 126.45 (813-296-2752) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
LALr275/8.0 | | LAKELAND VORTAC | | 116.00 | | 01E |
PIEr084/28.2 | | ST PETERSBURG VORTAC | | 116.40 | | 05W |
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 10/28
Dimensions: | 3950 x 75 ft. / 1204 x 23 m |
Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
Weight bearing capacity: | PCN 7 /F/C/X/T | Single wheel: | 21.0 |
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Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 10 | | RUNWAY 28 |
Latitude: | 28-00.033208N | | 27-59.985390N |
Longitude: | 082-10.165047W | | 082-09.432610W |
Elevation: | 151.5 ft. | | 137.9 ft. |
Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Runway heading: | 099 magnetic, 094 true | | 279 magnetic, 274 true |
Displaced threshold: | 200 ft. | | no |
Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Obstructions: | 15 ft. road, 305 ft. from runway, 250 ft. right of centerline, 7:1 slope to clear RWY 10 APCH RATIO 26:1 TO DTHR. | | 43 ft. trees, 1150 ft. from runway, 275 ft. left of centerline, 22:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
Owner: | HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY AVIATION AUTH P.O. BOX 22287 TAMPA, FL 33622 Phone 813-870-8711 |
Manager: | BRETT FAY PO BOX 22287 TAMPA, FL 33622 Phone 813-870-8735 AIRPORT PHYSICAL ADDRESS: 4007 AIRPORT RD, PLANT CITY, FL 33563 |
Additional Remarks
A30A-10 | NOISE ABATEMENT PROC IN EFCT FOR DEP; NO TURNS BLW 500 FT AGL UNLESS DIRECTED BY ATC. |
- | NMRS 1099 FT & 1549 FT MSL TWRS 12 NM SSW. |
- | GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 TAMPA CLNC DEL, FOR PCM. |
- | FOR CD IF UNA VIA GCO CTC TAMPA APCH AT 813-878-2528. |
- | VFR ACFT ARR/DEP PLANT CITY ARPT, EXER CTN DUE TO SML AND HVY TBJT ACFT TRSNG ARPT TFC AREA 1700 FT AND ABV ON APCH TO LAKELAND INTL 6.5 NM EAST. |
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 from 02 October 2025 at 0901Z to 30 October 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 10 | |
download (241KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 28 | |
download (234KB) |
VOR RWY 28 | |
download (186KB) |
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (162KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KLAL - Lakeland Linder International Airport (8 nm E)
KVDF - Tampa Executive Airport (10 nm W)
KZPH - Zephyrhills Municipal Airport (14 nm N)
KTPF - Peter O Knight Airport (16 nm W)
KTPA - Tampa International Airport (20 nm W)
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Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo courtesy of PhotosFromTheAir.com
Photo taken 27-Feb-2012
looking west.
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Airport distance calculator |
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 03-Oct-2025
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 07:00 | | 11:00 |
Sunrise | | 07:23 | | 11:23 |
Sunset | | 19:12 | | 23:12 |
Evening civil twilight | | 19:35 | | 23:35 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 03-Oct-2025 12:49:29 |
Local (UTC-4) | 03-Oct-2025 08:49:29 |
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METAR |
KPCM | 031235Z AUTO 10SM SCT030 SCT043 BKN050 24/22 A3008 RMK AO2
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KLAL 8nm E | 031150Z 05007KT 10SM BKN 23/21 A3006
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KZPH 14nm N | 031235Z AUTO 03007KT 10SM CLR 22/21 A3008 RMK A02 T02250210
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KTPA 20nm W | 031153Z 03007KT 10SM SCT035 BKN042 24/21 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP178 70017 T02390211 10239 20228 53010
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TAF |
KLAL 8nm E | 031120Z 0312/0412 04009KT P6SM SCT025 BKN040 FM031400 06012G20KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 BKN050 FM040100 05010KT P6SM FEW020 BKN100
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KTPA 20nm W | 031120Z 0312/0418 05005KT P6SM BKN040 FM031400 06010G18KT P6SM SCT030 BKN050 FM040200 05008KT P6SM FEW020 BKN100 FM041400 07010G18KT P6SM SCT030 BKN100
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NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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