AirNav: KTPF - Peter O Knight Airport

KTPF

Peter O Knight Airport
Tampa, Florida, USA

GOING TO TAMPA?

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012

Location

FAA Identifier:	TPF
Lat/Long:	27-54-55.6369N / 082-26-57.8207W 27-54.927282N / 082-26.963678W 27.9154547 / -82.4493946 (estimated)
Elevation:	8 ft. / 2.4 m (surveyed)
Variation:	05W (2010)
From city:	3 miles S of TAMPA, FL
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	33606

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	04/1940
Sectional chart:	MIAMI
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	MIAMI CENTER
FSS:	SAINT PETERSBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	TPF (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	0600-2200
Pattern altitude:	908 ft. MSL
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	yes
Lights:	DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RYS 04/22 & 18/36, VASI RY 04, REIL RY 22 & PAPI RY 36 - CTAF.
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM:	122.725
WX AWOS-3:	118.925 (813-251-6824)
TAMPA APPROACH:	119.9
TAMPA DEPARTURE:	119.9
CLEARANCE DELIVERY:	119.8(IFR)
WX ASOS at TPA (6 nm NW):	PHONE 813-873-7228
WX AWOS-3 at VDF (8 nm NE):	121.125 (813-630-0924)
WX ASOS at PIE (13 nm W):	PHONE 727-531-3456
WX ASOS at SPG (13 nm SW):	118.875 (727-821-4334)
WX AWOS-3 at PCM (16 nm E):	120.025 (813-764-8259)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
PIEr093/12.5	ST PETERSBURG VORTAC	116.40	05W
LALr259/23.5	LAKELAND VORTAC	116.00	01E
SRQr016/31.1	SARASOTA VORTAC	117.00	05W

NDB name	Hdg/Dist	Freq	Var	ID
KNIGHT	at field	270	02W	TPF	- .--. ..-.
PICNY	063/6.1	388	05W	AM	.- --
PLANT CITY	253/16.4	346	02W	PCM	.--. -.-. --
ZEPHYRHILLS	223/24.3	253	03W	RHZ	.-. .... --..
WAUCHULA	313/38.7	261	04W	CHN	-.-. .... -.

Airport Services

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

Runway Information

Runway 3/21

Dimensions:

3580 x 100 ft. / 1091 x 30 m

Surface:

asphalt, in good condition

Weight bearing capacity:

Single wheel:

20.0

Runway edge lights:

medium intensity

RUNWAY 3

RUNWAY 21

Latitude:

27-54.653522N

27-55.125608N

Longitude:

082-27.243917W

082-26.844105W

Elevation:

6.4 ft.

6.5 ft.

Traffic pattern:

right

left

Runway heading:

042 magnetic, 037 true

222 magnetic, 217 true

Displaced threshold:

175 ft.

Declared distances:

TORA:3405 TODA:3405 ASDA:3405 LDA:3230

TORA:3405 TODA:3405 ASDA:3405 LDA:3405

Markings:

nonprecision, in good condition

Visual slope indicator:

4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)

Runway end identifier lights:

yes
DSPLCD 213 FT FROM THLD

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Obstructions:

15 ft. road, 609 ft. from runway, 27:1 slope to clear
RY 04 APCH RATIO 50:1 TO THE DSPLCD THLD.

50 ft. tank, 1200 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear
RY 22 APCH RATIO 27:1 TO THE DSPLCD THLD.

Runway 17/35

Dimensions:

2687 x 75 ft. / 819 x 23 m

Surface:

asphalt, in good condition

Weight bearing capacity:

Single wheel:

20.0

Runway edge lights:

medium intensity

Gradient:

ESTD

RUNWAY 17

RUNWAY 35

Latitude:

27-55.197587N

27-54.757483N

Longitude:

082-26.887155W

082-26.826143W

Elevation:

5.9 ft.

6.1 ft.

Gradient:

0.1%

Traffic pattern:

left

right

Runway heading:

178 magnetic, 173 true

358 magnetic, 353 true

Displaced threshold:

203 ft.

201 ft.

Declared distances:

TORA:2487 TODA:2487 ASDA:2487 LDA:2487

TORA:2487 TODA:2487 ASDA:2600 LDA:2400

Markings:

nonprecision, in good condition

Visual slope indicator:

2-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path)

Touchdown point:

yes, lighted

yes, no lights

Obstructions:

6 ft. fence, 200 ft. from runway, 93 ft. right of centerline
6 FT FENCE 125 FT R OF CNTRLN 195 FT FROM END OF RY.

15 ft. road, 620 ft. from runway, 28:1 slope to clear
RY 36 APCH RATIO 50:1 TO DSPLOCD THLD.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY AVIATION AUTH PO BOX 22287 TAMPA, FL 33622 Phone 813-870-8700 CONTACT PERSON: JOHN WHEAT
Manager:	PAUL PHILLIPS PO BOX 22287 TAMPA, FL 33622-2287 Phone 813-870-8700 AIRPORT PHYSICAL ADDRESS: ATLAS AVIATION 825 SEVERN BOULEVARD, TAMPA FL 33622 813-251-1752

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:		107
Single engine airplanes:		86
Multi engine airplanes:		16
Jet airplanes:		1
Helicopters:		4

Aircraft operations: avg 181/day *
55%	local general aviation
45%	transient general aviation
<1%	air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 10 December 2009

Additional Remarks

-	SHIP CHANNEL IN APCH TO RYS 18 & 22.
-	OCEAN GOING VESSELS IN SHIP CHANNEL EAST.
-	GULLS ON AND INVOF ARPT.
-	TWY E CLSD TO ACFT WITH WING SPANS IN EXCESS OF 40 FT.
-	BE ALERT: MACDILL AFB LCTD 4 MILES SW.

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.

STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
BRDGE SIX		download (282KB)
DARBS TWO		download (196KB)
LZARD FIVE		download (283KB)
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 21 NEW		download (265KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 NEW		download (260KB)
NDB RWY 03 NEW		download (271KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply CHANGED		download (21KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply		download (92KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMCF - Mac Dill Air Force Base (5 nm SW)
KTPA - Tampa International Airport (6 nm NW)
KVDF - Tampa Executive Airport (8 nm NE)
KPIE - St Petersburg-Clearwater International Airport (13 nm W)
KSPG - Albert Whitted Airport (13 nm SW)
KPCM - Plant City Airport (16 nm E)
KCLW - Clearwater Air Park (17 nm W)

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Area around KTPF (Peter O Knight Airport)

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Aerial photo
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Sectional chart

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 10-Feb-2012

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:48	11:48
Sunrise	07:12	12:12
Sunset	18:16	23:16
Evening civil twilight	18:40	23:40

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	10-Feb-2012 18:28:32
Local (UTC-5)	10-Feb-2012 13:28:32

METAR

KTPF	101755Z AUTO 17003KT 10SM SCT120 25/17 A3004 RMK AO2
KMCF 5nm SW	101755Z AUTO 24004KT 10SM SCT130 27/20 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP173 T02700200 10270 20145 58019 CHINO RWY22 $
KTPA 5nm NW	101753Z 25004KT 10SM SCT055 SCT080 23/18 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP173 T02330178 10233 20156 58021
KVDF 8nm NE	101755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 26/18 A3005 RMK AO2 TSNO
KPIE 12nm W	101753Z 02005KT 10SM CLR 22/17 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP171 T02220167 10228 20161 58021
KSPG 13nm SW	101753Z 11005KT 10SM CLR 22/18 A3002 RMK AO2 PRESFR SLP165 T02220183 10228 20167 58021
KPCM 16nm E	101755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT070 SCT120 26/18 A3005 RMK AO2

TAF

KTPA 5nm NW	101730Z 1018/1118 25006KT P6SM SCT020 OVC050 TEMPO 1021/1024 BKN020 FM110000 33009KT P6SM SCT025 OVC050 FM110400 35011KT 6SM -RA SCT015 OVC025 FM111400 35012KT P6SM SCT035 BKN100
KPIE 12nm W	101730Z 1018/1118 26006KT P6SM FEW015 BKN050 TEMPO 1021/1024 BKN015 FM110000 30008KT P6SM SCT025 OVC050 FM110600 35010KT 6SM -RA SCT015 OVC025 FM111400 33012KT P6SM SCT035 BKN100

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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

Business Name

Contact

Services / Description

Fuel Prices

Comments

Atlas Aviation

813-251-1752
[web site]
[email]

Aviation fuel, Oxygen service, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Passenger terminal and lounge, Flight training, Aircraft rental, ...

More info about Atlas Aviation


	100LL		Jet A
FS		$6.29		$5.99
Updated 30-Jan-2012

15 read write

FS=Full service

Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Peter O Knight Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Peter O Knight Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.

AirNav users who flew into KTPF have stayed at...
	Miles		Price ($)
HOWARD JOHNSON INN - NEAR HARD ROCK CASINO		4.5	38-69
DAYS INN AIRPORT STADIUM		4.7	55-101
SHERATON TAMPA RIVERWALK HOTEL		2.2	80-229
DOUBLETREE HOTEL TAMPA WESTSHORE AIRPORT		5.0	67-229
HAMPTON INN AND SUITES TAMPA - YBOR CITY DOWNTOWN		3.1	71-99
WESTIN HARBOUR ISLAND		1.5	99-143
HOWARD JOHNSON - TAMPA AIRPORT		4.6	43-104
EMBASSY SUITES TAMPA DOWNTOWN		1.9	98-149

Other hotels near Peter O Knight Airport
	Miles		Price ($)
MARRIOTT TAMPA WATERSIDE HOTEL AND MARINA		1.8	159-204
MARRIOTT EXECUSTAY THE LOFT		2.1
MARRIOTT EXECUSTAY HYDE PK WALK		2.1
HYATT REGENCY TAMPA DOWNTOWN		2.2	79-439
HYDE PARK HOTEL		2.4
MARRIOTT EXECUSTAY GRAND CTRL		2.4	119-120
MARRIOTT EXECUSTAY SEAPORT CHAN		2.5
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT TAMPA DOWNTOWN		2.5	109-110
RESIDENCE INN BY MARRIOTT TAMPA DOWNTOWN		2.6	109-119
HOWARD JOHNSON PLAZA		2.7	59-159
DON VICENTE DE YBOR HISTORIC IN		3.2
HILTON GARDEN INN TAMPA YBOR HISTORIC DISTRICT		3.2	110-129
HOWARD JOHNSON EXPRESS INN & SUITES/SOUTH TAMPA AIRPORT		3.5	52-116

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

Hotels in other cities near Peter O Knight Airport

122 in	Tampa
1 in	Riverview
10 in	Temple Terrace
4 in	Brandon
1 in	Sun City Center

3 in	Oldsmar
1 in	Safety Harbor
26 in	Saint Petersburg
3 in	Largo
1 in	Lutz

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