FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | PNS |
| Lat/Long: | 30-28-24.3320N / 087-11-11.8040W
30-28.405533N / 087-11.196733W
30.4734256 / -87.1866122
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 121 ft. / 36.9 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 01E (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles NE of PENSACOLA, FL |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 32504 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Sectional chart: | NEW ORLEANS |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | JACKSONVILLE CENTER |
| FSS: | GAINESVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | PNS (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | CONTINUOUS |
| Pattern altitude: | 1121 ft. MSL
OVERHEAD 1,500 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
WHEN ATCT CLSD, ACTIVATE HIRL RY 17/35 & HIRL RY 08/26, MALSR RY 17 - CTAF. PAPI RY 08/26 & RY 35, ON CONTINUOUS. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index C |
| Airline operations: | PPR 24 HRS FOR UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS OR FOR UNSKED ACFT GREATER THAN 65,000 GWT CALL ARPT OPNS 850-436-5000. |
| International operations: | customs landing rights airport
FLIGHT NOTIFICATION SERVICE (ADCUS) AVAILABLE. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 119.9 |
| UNICOM: | 122.95 |
| ATIS: | 121.25 |
| WX ASOS: | PHONE 850-436-4799 |
| PENSACOLA GROUND: | 121.9 348.6 [0530-2300] |
| PENSACOLA TOWER: | 119.9 257.8 [0530-2300] |
| PENSACOLA APPROACH: | 118.6(251-339) 119.0(340-159) 120.65(160-250) 269.375(340-159) 270.8(160-250) 351.825 251-339 |
| PENSACOLA DEPARTURE: | 118.6(251-339) 119.0(340-159) 120.65(160-250) 269.375(340-159) 270.8(160-250) 351.825 251-339 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 123.725 256.875 348.6 |
| CLASS C: | 118.6(251-339) 120.65(160-250) 270.8(160-250) 351.825 251-339 |
| CLASS C IC: | 119.0(340-159) 269.375(340-159) |
| EMERG: | 121.5 243.0 |
| PTC: | 348.6 |
- TA35 LLWAS UNMON 2300-0530.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| NUNr088/(7.7) | | SAUFLEY VOR | | 108.80 | | 01E |
| CEWr228/33.7 | | CRESTVIEW VORTAC | | 115.90 | | 03E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| PICKENS | | 348/2.2 | | 326 | | 01E | | PKZ | .--. -.- --.. |
| SUMMERDALE | | 095/27.9 | | 204 | | 02W | | ESU | . ... ..- |
| DESTIN | | 277/37.1 | | 254 | | 01W | | DTS | -.. - ... |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | HIGH |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 7004 x 150 ft. / 2135 x 46 m |
| Surface: | concrete/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 85.0 | | Double wheel: | 150.0 | | Double tandem: | 270.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 30-28.974518N | | 30-27.848803N |
| Longitude: | 087-11.439542W | | 087-11.139160W |
| Elevation: | 121.2 ft. | | 102.8 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% DOWN | | 0.3% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 166 magnetic, 167 true | | 346 magnetic, 347 true |
| Markings: | precision, in fair condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| RVR equipment: | touchdown | | touchdown |
| Approach lights: | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes |
| Centerline lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, lighted | | yes, lighted |
| Instrument approach: | ILS/DME | | |
| Obstructions: | 86 ft. pline, 4390 ft. from runway, 500 ft. left of centerline, 48:1 slope to clear
POWER TRANS TOWER 4275'. 900' LT EL 204. | | none |
Runway 8/26
| Dimensions: | 7000 x 150 ft. / 2134 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 85.0 | | Double wheel: | 150.0 | | Double tandem: | 270.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 8 | | RUNWAY 26 |
| Latitude: | 30-28.280017N | | 30-28.518800N |
| Longitude: | 087-11.756333W | | 087-10.451883W |
| Elevation: | 97.2 ft. | | 113.5 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% UP | | 0.2% DOWN |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 077 magnetic, 078 true | | 257 magnetic, 258 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (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 |
| Instrument approach: | | | LOC/DME |
| Obstructions: | 60 ft. pole, 1200 ft. from runway, 375 ft. right of centerline, 16:1 slope to clear | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF PENSACOLA
2430 AIRPORT BLVD SUITE 225
PENSACOLA, FL 32504
Phone 850-436-5000 |
| Manager: | MELINDA CRAWFORD
2430 AIRPORT BLVD SUITE 225
PENSACOLA, FL 32504
Phone 850-436-5000 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 87 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 64 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 16 | | Jet airplanes: | | 5 | | Helicopters: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 340/day * | | 33% | local general aviation | | 22% | transient general aviation | | 20% | military | | 17% | air taxi | | 8% | commercial | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2010 | |
Additional Remarks
| E67 | NAVD88 |
| - | LARGE NUMBERS OF BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | TWY C SOUTH OF RY 8/26, C1, C2, TWY D EAST OF RY 17/35, D1, D2, D3, D4, AND D5 ARE ONLY 35 FT WIDE AND ARE CLSD TO ACFT WITH A WINGSPAN LARGER THAN 79 FT. |
| - | RUN-UP PAD FOR PISTON ACFT LOCATED ON TWY 'D' BTWN 'D1' & 'C'. FACE NOSE OF ACFT SOUTH. ALL OTHER ACFT RUN-UP INFO, CONTACT OPS AT PH# 850-436-5000. |
| - | BLACK HOLE ILLUSION EXISTS DURING RY 26 APCHS AT NIGHT. |
| - | USE CAUTION ON FINAL TO RY 08. SAUFLEY FIELD NOLF IS LOCATED APPROX 7 MILES WEST OF PNS ON RY 08 FINAL AND CAN BE MISTAKEN FOR PNS. |
| - | TURBOJET POWERED AIRPLANES WITH A MAXIMUM CERTIFIED TAKE OFF WEIGHT OVER 75000 LBS SHOULD EXECUTE THE STANDARD NOISE ABATEMENT DEPARTURE PROFILE FOR ALL DEPARTURES IN ACCORDANCE WITH FAA AC 91-53. |
| - | FIXED WING VFR DEPS PROCEED TO ARPT BOUNDARY BEFORE TURNING UNLESS OTHERWISE DIRECTED BY ATC. |
| - | RY 08 IS PREFERRED DEP RY. |
| - | HELICOPTER LNDG CTC HELIWORKS 850-438-6056. HELICOPTER PARKING IS LOCATED SW OF AIR CARRIER RAMP ON THE ASPH RAMP. |
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 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| ILS OR LOC RWY 17 | |
download (270KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 08 | |
download (258KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 | |
download (251KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 26 | |
download (233KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 | |
download (284KB) |
| LOC RWY 26 | |
download (257KB) |
| VOR RWY 08 | |
download (210KB) |
| NDB RWY 35 | |
download (246KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (17KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (92KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KNPA - Pensacola Naval Air Station (Forrest Sherman Field) (10 nm SW)
2R4 - Peter Prince Field Airport (14 nm NE)
KNDZ - Whiting Field Naval Air Station South (16 nm NE)
KNSE - Whiting Field Naval Air Station North (17 nm NE)
KHRT - Hurlburt Field Airport (26 nm E)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo taken 05-May-2011
looking southeast.
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| Sectional chart |
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Download PDF
of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 12-Feb-2012
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(UTC-6) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:08 | | 12:08 |
| Sunrise | | 06:33 | | 12:33 |
| Sunset | | 17:33 | | 23:33 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:58 | | 23:58 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 12-Feb-2012 15:19:42 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 12-Feb-2012 09:19:42 |
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| METAR |
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| KPNS | 121453Z 36010KT 10SM CLR 00/M12 A3052 RMK AO2 SLP338 T00001117 50014
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KNPA
10nm SW | 121456Z AUTO 36010KT 10SM CLR M01/M12 A3051 RMK AO2 SLP334 T10061117 50007 $
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KNDZ
16nm NE | 121456Z AUTO 01009KT 10SM CLR 01/M12 A3052 RMK AO2 SLP324 T00061122 50012 $
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KNSE
17nm NE | 121456Z AUTO 02006G15KT 10SM CLR 01/M12 A3052 RMK AO2 SLP324 T00111117 50012
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| TAF |
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| KPNS | 121120Z 1212/1312 35011G15KT P6SM FEW250 FM121500 36012G18KT P6SM FEW250 FM122100 36010KT P6SM FEW250 FM130300 36004KT P6SM SCT250
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KNPA
10nm SW | 1209/1309 35010G15KT 9999 SKC 520009 520904 542209 543104 QNH3033INS BECMG 1301/1303 05006KT FEW030 SCT250 500000 QNH3027INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 1209 TIL 1212 TM04/1211Z T12/1220Z
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KNSE
17nm NE | 1209/1309 36008G13KT 9999 SKC 520009 520904 542209 543104 QNH3033INS BECMG 1300/1302 VRB06KT FEW030 SCT250 500000 QNH3018INS AUTOMATED SENSOR METWATCH 1209 TIL 1300 TM05/1212Z T12/1221Z
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