FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | PHK |
| Lat/Long: | 26-47-06.1000N / 080-41-36.1000W 26-47.101667N / 080-41.601667W 26.7850278 / -80.6933611 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 16 ft. / 4.9 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 02W (1980) |
| From city: | 3 miles SW of PAHOKEE, FL |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 33476 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 06/1949 |
| Sectional chart: | MIAMI |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MIAMI CENTER |
| FSS: | MIAMI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | MIA (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-1800 FOR SVC AFTER HRS CTC FBO AT 561-626-9799. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RY 17/35 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| PALM BEACH APPROACH: | 124.6 |
| PALM BEACH DEPARTURE: | 124.6 |
| WX AWOS-3 at 2IS (19 nm W): | 124.175 (863-983-7020) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| PHK at field | | PAHOKEE VORTAC | | 115.40 | | 00E |
| PBIr284/33.1 | | PALM BEACH VORTAC | | 115.70 | | 03W |
| LBVr093/37.5 | | LA BELLE VORTAC | | 110.40 | | 01E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| UNITED | | 252/20.6 | | 405 | | 03W | | UTX | ..- - -..- |
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 17/35
| Dimensions: | 4116 x 75 ft. / 1255 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 26-47.439657N | | 26-46.764527N |
| Longitude: | 080-41.643560W | | 080-41.558973W |
| Elevation: | 15.3 ft. | | 15.6 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 176 magnetic, 174 true | | 356 magnetic, 354 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 100 ft. | | 52 ft. |
| Declared distances: | TORA:4069 TODA:4069 ASDA:4119 LDA:4016 | | TORA:4016 TODA:4016 ASDA:4170 LDA:4069 |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-box VASI on left (2.75 degrees glide path) | | 2-box VASI on left (2.50 degrees glide path) |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 30 ft. pline, 1240 ft. from runway, 40 ft. left of centerline, 34:1 slope to clear RY 17 RY 17 APCH RATIO 44:1 AT DSPLCD THLD. | | 2 ft. fence, 244 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear RY 35 RY 35 APCH RATIO 50:1 AT DSPLCD THLD DUE TO PLINE 1020 FT FM THE END OF RY OB. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | PALM BEACH COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF AIRPORTS, 846 PBIA WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33406-1491 Phone 561-471-7412 CONTACT PERSON: BRUCE PELLY |
| Manager: | JEREMY PERUSSE 846 PBIA WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33406-1470 Phone 561-471-7413 AIRPORT PHYSICAL ADDRESS: 3800 STATE ROAD 715, PAHOKEE, FL 33476 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 32 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 8 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 | | Helicopters: | | 7 | | Ultralights: | | 15 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 101/day * | | 79% | transient general aviation | | 20% | local general aviation | | <1% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 25 January 2011 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | BIRDS ON AND INVOF ARPT. |
| - | FBO (561) 924-5696. |
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 2 May 2013 at 0901Z and 30 May 2013 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 | |
download (168KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 | |
download (192KB) |
| VOR/DME-A | |
download (146KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
2IS - Airglades Airport (19 nm W)
06FA - William P Gwinn Airport (21 nm E)
F45 - North Palm Beach County General Aviation Airport (25 nm E)
KOBE - Okeechobee County Airport (30 nm N)
KPBI - Palm Beach International Airport (33 nm E)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo taken 27-Aug-2008
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 18-May-2013
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:09 | | 10:09 |
| Sunrise | | 06:35 | | 10:35 |
| Sunset | | 20:04 | | 00:04 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:29 | | 00:29 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2013 09:04:00 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 18-May-2013 05:04:00 |
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| METAR |
KOBE 30nm N | 180855Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BR CLR 19/19 A3008 RMK AO2
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KPBI 32nm E | 180753Z 00000KT 10SM SCT023 BKN050 23/21 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP177 T02330211 $
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KSUA 35nm NE | 180835Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT031 22/21 A3008 RMK AO2
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KBCT 40nm SE | 180253Z AUTO E06011KT 10SM OVC030 M/M A3010 -RA RMK LAST
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KFXE 45nm SE | 180753Z 11003KT 10SM CLR 25/21 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP179 T02500211
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KPMP 45nm SE | 180844Z AUTO 14005KT 10SM BKN020 BKN070 26/23 A3006 RMK AO2
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KFPR 46nm N | 180853Z AUTO 00000KT 6SM BR CLR 19/18 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP183 T01940183 56004
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| TAF |
KPBI 32nm E | 180537Z 1806/1906 15005KT P6SM VCSH FEW025 SCT050 FM181400 10012KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 FM182300 12009KT P6SM SCT035
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KSUA 35nm NE | 180539Z 1806/1906 14004KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 FM181400 13011KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 FM181700 12012G19KT P6SM VCSH SCT035 BKN200 FM190100 13008KT P6SM FEW030 BKN200
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| NOTAMs |
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