FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 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: | |
| 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. | | 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 | | 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 | | 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: | |
| 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% | | 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 | | 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 |
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| 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 25 July 2013 at 0901Z and 22 August 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) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **NEW** | |
download (162KB) |
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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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo courtesy of PhotosFromTheAir.com
Photo taken 27-Feb-2012
looking north.
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Times for 13-Aug-2013
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:35 | | 10:35 |
| Sunrise | | 07:00 | | 11:00 |
| Sunset | | 20:09 | | 00:09 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:34 | | 00:34 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 05:45:14 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 13-Aug-2013 01:45:14 |
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| METAR |
| KTPF | 130455Z AUTO 11006KT 10SM CLR 27/21 A3006 RMK AO2
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KMCF 5nm SW | 130458Z AUTO 14003KT 8SM CLR 27/24 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP182 T02740241 403520240
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KTPA 5nm NW | 130453Z 11003KT 10SM CLR 29/21 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP181 T02940206 403500267
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KVDF 8nm NE | 130435Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 26/23 A3007 RMK AO2 TSNO
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KPIE 12nm W | 130453Z AUTO 13006KT 10SM CLR 29/23 A3006 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NW SLP178 T02890233 403390250 $
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KSPG 13nm SW | 130453Z AUTO 16011KT 10SM CLR 30/24 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP173 T03000239 403500278 TSNO
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KPCM 16nm E | 130455Z AUTO 13004KT 10SM CLR A3009 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
KMCF 5nm SW | 1300/1406 VRB06KT 9999 BKN030 BKN070 QNH3002INS TEMPO 1319/1323 18010G20KT 6000 -TSRA SCT015 BKN035CB T34/1320Z T25/1312Z
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KTPA 5nm NW | 130306Z 1303/1324 VRB05KT P6SM FEW050 FM131500 24007KT P6SM SCT030 SCT250 FM131900 26007KT P6SM SCT040 BKN250
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KPIE 12nm W | 121722Z 1218/1318 04006KT P6SM FEW035 FM122000 33008KT P6SM SCT040 FM130200 VRB03KT P6SM FEW030 FM131500 06005KT P6SM FEW025 SCT035
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