AirNav: KTPF - Peter O Knight Airport

KTPF

Peter O Knight Airport
Tampa, Florida, USA

GOING TO TAMPA?

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013

Location

FAA Identifier:	TPF
Lat/Long:	27-54-55.6000N / 082-26-57.8000W 27-54.926667N / 082-26.963333W 27.9154444 / -82.4493889 (estimated)
Elevation:	7.6 ft. / 2.3 m (surveyed)
Variation:	05W (2010)
From city:	3 miles S of TAMPA, FL
Time zone:	UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard 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:	907.6 ft. MSL
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	yes
Lights:	ACTVT MIRL RYS 04/22 & 18/36, VASI RY 04, REIL RY 22 & PAPI RY 36 - CTAF.
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.

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
Parking:	hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service:	MAJOR
Powerplant service:	MAJOR
Bottled oxygen:	LOW
Bulk oxygen:	HIGH/LOW

Runway Information

Runway 4/22

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 4

RUNWAY 22

Latitude:

27-54.653525N

27-55.125613N

Longitude:

082-27.243927W

082-26.844117W

Elevation:

6.5 ft.

6.6 ft.

Traffic pattern:

right

left

Runway heading:

042 magnetic, 037 true

222 magnetic, 217 true

Displaced threshold:

174 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
RY 22 REIL 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 18/36

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 18

RUNWAY 36

Latitude:

27-55.197597N

27-54.757480N

Longitude:

082-26.887153W

082-26.826148W

Elevation:

6.0 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:2486 TODA:2486 ASDA:2486 LDA:2283

TORA:2484 TODA:2484 ASDA:2484 LDA:2283

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 DSPLCD 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: JOSEPH LOPANO
Manager:	DERIC DYMERSKI 825 SEVERN BLVD. TAMPA, FL 33606 Phone 813-251-1752 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:		83
Multi engine airplanes:		16
Jet airplanes:		2
Helicopters:		6

Aircraft operations: avg 181/day *
55%	local general aviation
45%	transient general aviation
<1%	air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 16 November 2010

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 2 May 2013 at 0901Z and 30 May 2013 at 0900Z.

STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
BRDGE SIX		download (234KB)
DARBS TWO		download (163KB)
LZARD FIVE		download (235KB)
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 22		download (207KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36		download (208KB)
NDB RWY 04		download (210KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply		download (22KB)

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 18-May-2013

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:14	10:14
Sunrise	06:40	10:40
Sunset	20:13	00:13
Evening civil twilight	20:38	00:38

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	18-May-2013 09:09:12
Local (UTC-4)	18-May-2013 05:09:12

METAR

KTPF	180855Z AUTO 10004KT 10SM CLR 21/18 A3007 RMK AO2
KMCF 5nm SW	180858Z AUTO 11006KT 10SM CLR 21/21 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP186 T02120208 57010
KTPA 5nm NW	180853Z 11003KT 10SM CLR 23/20 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP183 T02330200 56007
KVDF 8nm NE	180855Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 20/19 A3008 RMK AO2 TSNO
KPIE 12nm W	180853Z AUTO 11004KT 10SM CLR 23/20 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP180 T02280200 55006
KSPG 13nm SW	180853Z AUTO 14008KT 10SM CLR 24/21 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP176 T02390211 55006
KPCM 16nm E	180855Z AUTO 10003KT 10SM CLR 21/ A3009 RMK AO2

TAF

KMCF 5nm SW	1808/1914 10006KT 9999 SKC QNH3005INS TEMPO 1809/1812 8000 BR SCT020 BECMG 1819/1820 22012KT 9999 SKC QNH3009INS BECMG 1902/1903 24006KT 9999 SKC QNH3012INS T31/1820Z T20/1812Z
KTPA 5nm NW	180542Z 1806/1906 10004KT P6SM SCT030 FM181400 12005KT P6SM SCT030 SCT250 FM181700 25009KT P6SM SCT040 SCT250 FM182100 29010KT P6SM FEW050 SCT250 FM190100 VRB05KT P6SM SCT035 SCT250
KPIE 12nm W	180542Z 1806/1906 11006KT P6SM SCT030 FM181500 07006KT P6SM SCT035 SCT250 FM181900 31010KT P6SM FEW050 SCT250 FM190100 VRB05KT P6SM SCT035 SCT250

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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		$6.69		$6.39
Updated 16-May-2013

14 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	50-59
TAMPA AIRPORT STADIUM INN		4.7	80-81
SHERATON TAMPA RIVERWALK HOTEL		2.2	118-119
DOUBLETREE BY HILTON TAMPA AIRPORT - WESTSHORE		5.0	99-229
HAMPTON INN AND SUITES TAMPA - YBOR CITY DOWNTOWN		3.1	109-119
WESTIN HARBOUR ISLAND		1.5	119-129
HOWARD JOHNSON - TAMPA AIRPORT		4.6	54-59
EMBASSY SUITES TAMPA DOWNTOWN		1.9	149-150

Other hotels near Peter O Knight Airport
	Miles		Price ($)
MARRIOTT TAMPA WATERSIDE HOTEL AND MARINA		1.8	179-309
HYATT REGENCY TAMPA DOWNTOWN		2.2	224-229
HYDE PARK HOTEL		2.4	89-103
EXECUSTAY THE ELEMENT		2.5
COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT TAMPA DOWNTOWN		2.5	159-160
RESIDENCE INN BY MARRIOTT TAMPA DOWNTOWN		2.6	169-179
HOWARD JOHNSON PLAZA		2.7	101-110
DON VICENTE DE YBOR HISTORIC IN		3.2	99-100
HILTON GARDEN INN TAMPA YBOR HISTORIC DISTRICT		3.2	109-139
HOWARD JOHNSON EXPRESS INN & SUITES/SOUTH TAMPA AIRPORT		3.5	80-120
QUALITY INN AIRPORT.		3.7	75-85
BEST WESTERN TAMPA		3.7	80-81
TAHITIAN INN, CAFÉ AND SPA		3.8	89-119

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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