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KRSW Southwest Florida International Airport
Fort Myers, Florida, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: RSW
Lat/Long: 26-32-10.2000N / 081-45-18.6000W
26-32.170000N / 081-45.310000W
26.5361667 / -81.7551667
(estimated)
Elevation: 30 ft. / 9.1 m (surveyed)
Variation: 04W (2000)
From city: 10 miles SE of FORT MYERS, FL
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 33913

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 03/1983
Sectional chart: MIAMI
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: MIAMI CENTER
FSS: MIAMI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: RSW (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: ACTVT MALSR RY 06 - CTAF. ALL OTHER LIGHTS OPERATE CONTINUOUSLY.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.
Landing fee: yes, FEES FOR ALL CHARTER AND TRAVEL CLUBS AND REVENUE PRODUCING ACFT.
Fire and rescue: ARFF index D
Airline operations: CLSD TO UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS EXCP PPR CALL AMGR (239) 590-4810.
International operations: customs landing rights airport
US CUSTOMS USER FEE ARPT.
US CUSTOMS USER FEE ARPT.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 128.75
UNICOM: 122.95
ATIS: 124.65
WX ASOS: PHONE 239-561-0966
FORT MYERS GROUND: 121.9 348.6 [0600-0000]
FORT MYERS TOWER: 128.75 257.8 [0600-0000]
FORT MYERS APPROACH: 119.75(060-240) 125.15(241-330) 126.8(331-059) 306.2(241-330) 327.8(060-240) 343.75(331-059) [0600-0000]
FORT MYERS DEPARTURE: 119.75(060-240) 125.15(241-330) 126.8(331-059) 306.2(241-330) 327.8(060-240) 343.75(331-059) [0600-0000]
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 132.075
CLASS C: 119.75(060-240) 125.15(241-330) 306.2(241-330) 327.8(060-240)
CLASS C IC: 126.8(331-059) 343.75(331-059)
WX ASOS at FMY (7 nm NW): PHONE 239-936-2318
WX AWOS-3 at IMM (20 nm E): 118.525 (239-657-2038)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MIAMI ARTCC ON FREQS 134.75/322.5 (FORT MYERS RCAG) WHEN FORT MYERS APCH CTL CLSD.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
RSWr073/1.2LEE COUNTY VORTAC111.8002W
CYYr006/23.0CYPRESS VOR/DME108.6003W
PGDr154/(26.1)PUNTA GORDA VOR110.2003W
LBVr227/26.2LA BELLE VORTAC110.4001E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
NAPLES006/22.920103WAPF .- .--. ..-.

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: HIGH/LOW
Bulk oxygen: HIGH/LOW

Runway Information

Runway 6/24

Dimensions: 12000 x 150 ft. / 3658 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 30.0
Double wheel: 190.0
Double tandem: 430.0
Dual double tandem: 840.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 6  RUNWAY 24
Latitude: 26-31.589113N26-32.750393N
Longitude: 081-46.201155W081-44.417242W
Elevation: 26.5 ft.29.7 ft.
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 058 magnetic, 054 true238 magnetic, 234 true
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
RVR equipment: touchdown
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Centerline lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, lightedyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS/DME

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: BOARD OF COM LEE CO PORT AUTH
PO BOX 398
FORT MYERS, FL 33902
Phone 239-590-4800
Manager: ROBERT M. BALL
11000 TERMINAL ACCESS RD.
FORT MYERS, FL 33913
Phone 239-590-4800

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 6
Multi engine airplanes: 1
Jet airplanes: 4
Helicopters: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 219/day *
77% commercial
12% air taxi
11% transient general aviation
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 30 April 2012

Additional Remarks

E67 NAVD88
PPR RQRD FOR TRML RAMP CALL (239-590-4810)
CAUTION: OPEN BAGGAGE BAYS WI TRML AREA. AIRCREWS SHOULD USE MINIMUM THRUST SETTINGS IN THESE AREAS, SPCLY DURG SINGLE ENG TAXI. CROSS-BLEED STARTS ONLY ALLOWED AFT REACHING THE TUG RELEASE POINT.
DO NOT CONTACT GROUND CONTROL FOR PUSHBACK.
RY GUARD LIGHTS AT INTERSECTION OF TWY F2 AND RY 06/24.
CONSTRUCTION WORK IN PROGRESS TWY G3 INTERSECTION TWY F DALGT.
ACR PILOTS USE RAMP PROC AS PRESCRIBED BY ARPT OPNS.
BIRDS & WILDLIFE ON AND INVOF ARPT.
NO HELICOPTER OPNS PERMITTED ON TRML APRON.
LGTS ON PARALLEL ROAD & PARKING LOT NW OF RY 06/24 CAN BE MISTAKEN FOR THE RY & APCH ENVIRONMENT.
ATCT CLNC RQRD PRIOR TO ENTERING TWY 'F'.
ARPT HAS RY USE PROGRAM. USE DISTANT NOISE ABATEMENT DEP PROFILE. VISUAL APCHS TO RY 06 W OF FORT MYERS BEACH ARE REQUESTED TO MAINTAIN 3000 FT UNTIL CROSSING FORT MYERS BEACH SHORELINE 12 NM SW OF ARPT. FOR NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES CTC AMGR 239-590-4810

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.

 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
JOSFF FOUR   2 pages: [1] [2] (284KB)
SHFTY TWO (RNAV)   download (276KB)
TYNEE ONE (RNAV)   download (282KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 06 **NEW**   download (272KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 06 **CHANGED**   download (264KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 24 **CHANGED**   download (220KB)
VOR/DME OR TACAN RWY 24 **CHANGED**   download (186KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply **CHANGED**   download (35KB)
 
Departure Procedures
ALICO THREE **CHANGED**   download (217KB)
CSHEL FOUR (RNAV) **CHANGED**   download (241KB)
SCUBY TWO **CHANGED**   download (176KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KFMY - Page Field Airport (7 nm NW)
KIMM - Immokalee Regional Airport (20 nm E)
X14 - La Belle Municipal Airport (21 nm NE)
KAPF - Naples Municipal Airport (23 nm S)
KPGD - Punta Gorda Airport (26 nm NW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 18-May-2013
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1410:14
Sunrise06:3910:39
Sunset20:0700:07
Evening civil twilight20:3300:33

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  18-May-2013 08:55:45
Local (UTC-4)  18-May-2013 04:55:45
 
METAR
KRSW 180753Z 00000KT 9SM CLR 21/20 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP175 T02060200
KFMY 
7nm NW 
180753Z AUTO 10003KT 9SM CLR 22/21 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP177 T02170206 TSNO
TAF
KRSW 180542Z 1806/1906 09004KT P6SM FEW030 FM181400 15005KT P6SM SCT040 SCT250 FM182000 25007KT P6SM SCT060 SCT250 FM190100 VRB04KT P6SM SCT035 SCT250
KFMY 
7nm NW 
180542Z 1806/1906 10004KT P6SM FEW030 FM181400 15005KT P6SM SCT040 SCT250 FM182000 28008KT P6SM SCT060 SCT250 FM190100 VRB04KT P6SM SCT035 SCT250
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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AirNav users who flew into KRSW have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
BEST WESTERN AIRPORT INN 3.3 90-120
QUALITY SUITES AIRPORT 2.8 79-99
COMFORT INN AND SUITES AIRPORT, FORT MYERS 2.3 79-89
LA QUINTA INN & SUITES FT. MYERS - SANIBEL GATEWAY 13.6 62-75
HAMPTON INN FORT MYERSAIRPORT I75 3.0 89-90
GRANDSTAY HOTEL AND SUITES 2.2 69-109
SPRINGHILL SUITES BY MARRIOTT FORT MYERS AIRPORT 2.8 114-124
 

Other hotels near Southwest Florida International Airport

Miles Price ($)
LA QUINTA INN & SUITES FORT MYERS AIRPORT 2.7 89-99
TRAVELODGE FT. MYERS AIRPORT 2.8 36-45
FORT MYERS AIRPORT HOTEL 2.8 54-69
HILTON GARDEN INN FORT MYERS AIRPORT/FGCU 3.4 99-129
HOMEWOOD SUITE FORT MYERS AIRPORT 3.5 127-149
HOLIDAY INN AIRPORT TOWN CENTER 3.6 99-129
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT FORT MYERS I-75/GULF COAST TOWN CENTER 3.9 149-159
CANDLEWOOD SUITES FT MYERS I75 5.9 83-120

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

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10 in Bonita Springs
1 in Bonita Beach
6 in Sanibel
 

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