FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 AUGUST 2013
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 |
| Sectional chart: | JACKSONVILLE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MIAMI CENTER |
| FSS: | SAINT PETERSBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | PCM (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0700-1900 |
| Pattern altitude: | 952.7 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RY 10/28, PAPI RYS 10 & 28 AND REILS RYS 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): | 118.025 (863-834-2030) |
| WX AWOS-3 at VDF (10 nm W): | 121.125 (813-630-0924) |
| WX ASOS 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): | PHONE 813-873-7228 |
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 |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| PLANT CITY | | at field | | 346 | | 02W | | PCM | .--. -.-. -- |
| ZEPHYRHILLS | | 184/13.6 | | 253 | | 03W | | RHZ | .-. .... --.. |
| KNIGHT | | 072/16.4 | | 270 | | 02W | | TPF | - .--. ..-. |
| WAUCHULA | | 337/33.0 | | 261 | | 04W | | CHN | -.-. .... -. |
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: | 3948 x 75 ft. / 1203 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Gradient: | WEST. |
| RUNWAY 10 | | RUNWAY 28 |
| Latitude: | 28-00.033200N | | 27-59.985402N |
| Longitude: | 082-10.164630W | | 082-09.432615W |
| Elevation: | 151.6 ft. | | 138.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% DOWN | | 0.3% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 099 magnetic, 094 true | | 279 magnetic, 274 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 198 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: | 19 ft. road, 281 ft. from runway, 4:1 slope to clear RWY 10 RY 10 APCH RATIO 27:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. | | 26 ft. trees, 569 ft. from runway, 30 ft. left of centerline, 12:1 slope to clear RY 28 END OF RY APCH SLOPE 22:1. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY AVIATION AUTH. 4007 AIRPORT RD TAMPA, FL 33622 Phone 813-870-8700 |
| Manager: | TODD COX 4007 AIRPORT RD TAMPA, FL 33622-2287 Phone 813-870-8775 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 88 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 73 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 12 | | Helicopters: | | 3 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 131/day * | | 77% | local general aviation | | 23% | transient general aviation | | <1% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 12 April 2011 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | 3 TV TWRS 1099' & 2 AT 1549' MSL 12 NM SSW. |
| - | GCO 121.725 TAMPA CLNC DEL, FOR PCM. |
| - | (CONTACT TITLE) AIRPORT PHYSICAL ADDRESS: PLANT CITY AIRPORT SERVICES, 4007 AIRPORT RD, PLANT CITY, FL 33563 |
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 19 September 2013 at 0901Z and 17 October 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 10 | |
download (214KB) |
| VOR RWY 28 | |
download (159KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (21KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (162KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KLAL - Lakeland Linder Regional 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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Times for 16-Oct-2013
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:07 | | 11:07 |
| Sunrise | | 07:31 | | 11:31 |
| Sunset | | 18:58 | | 22:58 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:22 | | 23:22 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Oct-2013 13:25:03 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 16-Oct-2013 09:25:03 |
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| METAR |
| KPCM | 161035Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM HZ SCT003 OVC011 22/ A2998 RMK AO2
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KLAL 8nm E | 161035Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM SCT005 OVC012 21/21 A2997 RMK AO2
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KVDF 10nm W | 161035Z AUTO 00000KT 3SM BR SCT009 OVC015 21/19 A2997 RMK AO2 TSNO
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KZPH 14nm N | 161035Z AUTO 35004KT 1SM BR OVC001 20/20 A2998 RMK AO2
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KTPF 16nm W | 161035Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM BKN014 21/20 A2997 RMK AO2
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KTPA 20nm W | 161053Z 00000KT 10SM FEW009 22/20 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP149 T02170200
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| TAF |
KLAL 8nm E | 160520Z 1606/1706 36003KT 5SM BR BKN004 OVC008 TEMPO 1606/1610 3SM BR OVC003 FM161000 00000KT 3SM BR OVC003 FM161400 VRB03KT 4SM BR BKN003 OVC015 TEMPO 1614/1617 SCT015 BKN025 FM161700 31005KT P6SM SCT045 SCT250 TEMPO 1620/1624 31008KT FM170100 03003KT P6SM SCT250 AMD NOT SKED TIL 161200
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KTPA 20nm W | 160520Z 1606/1706 04004KT P6SM SCT004 OVC010 TEMPO 1606/1610 5SM BR OVC004 FM161000 VRB02KT 5SM BR OVC003 FM161400 09004KT 6SM BR BKN007 OVC015 TEMPO 1614/1617 SCT015 BKN025 FM161700 25007KT P6SM SCT035 SCT250 TEMPO 1620/1624 30008KT FM170100 01004KT P6SM SCT250
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| NOTAMs |
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