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KXMR Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Skid Strip
Cocoa Beach, Florida, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: XMR
Lat/Long: 28-28-03.3100N / 080-33-59.8150W
28-28.055167N / 080-33.996917W
28.4675861 / -80.5666153
(estimated)
Elevation: 10 ft. / 3.0 m (surveyed)
Variation: 04W (2005)
From city: 7 miles NE of COCOA BEACH, FL
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 32920

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use, PPR FM ROS, CCAFS, FL V467-5941.
Sectional chart: JACKSONVILLE
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: JACKSONVILLE CENTER
FSS: SAINT PETERSBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
FSS-ST. PETERSBURG (PIE) - NOTAM - XMR.
NOTAMs facility: PIE (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-FRI IRREG
CLSD SAT, SUN AND HOLIDAY. SEE FLIP AP/1 SUPPLEMENTARY INFO.
Pattern altitude: 1100 FT RECTANGULAR, 1600 FT OVERHEAD, 600 FT HELO.
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CAPE TOWER: 118.625 143.15 239.05 126.2 [NO SPECIFIC WORK HOURS MON-FRI; CLSD SAT, SUN & HOLIDAYS.]
ORLANDO APPROACH: 134.95 134.95
ORLANDO DEPARTURE: 134.95 134.95
PMSV METRO: 225.05
PTD: 139.3 372.2
WX AWOS-3 at COI (10 nm SW): 119.025 (321-986-8864)
WX AWOS-3 at X21 (17 nm NW): 119.725 (321-385-0383)
  • ON REQ 0730-1600LCL OTHER TIMES IF NOTICE RECVD PRIOR TO 1400.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
MLBr016/22.0MELBOURNE VOR/DME110.0007W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
MERRITT ISLAND045/10.024705WCOI -.-. --- ..
GEIGER LAKE125/15.237505WGGL --. --. .-..
SATELLITE021/23.225703WSQT ... --.- -

Airport Services

Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 13/31

Dimensions: 10000 x 200 ft. / 3048 x 61 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 43 /F/A/W/T
Single wheel: 65.0
Double wheel: 200.0
Double tandem: 420.0
Dual double tandem: 789.0, ST 175, SBTT 538, TRT 522, TDT 890
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 13  RUNWAY 31
Latitude: 28-28.560667N28-27.549667N
Longitude: 080-34.734667W080-33.259167W
Elevation: 9.5 ft.9.3 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, 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)
Approach lights: SALS
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: U.S. Air Force
Owner: USAF
PATRICK AFB
COCOA BEACH, FL 32925
Phone V467-5941
Manager: CHIEF OF AFLD MANAGEMENT
PATRICK AFB
COCOA BEACH, FL 32925
Phone 321-853-4242
PATRICK AFB OPS # 321-494-2222

Additional Remarks

SERVICE LGT: RWY 31 APCH LGT NSTD SALS, 1000'.
MISC: LTD PRK. WX OBSERVER AVBL , OTHER THAN AS REQ, 1130-1930Z++ WKD. FOR BACKUP SUPPORT, CTC 26 OWS AT C318-529-2651. NO CLASSIFIED MATERIALS STOR AVBL.
TRAN ALERT: CHIP DETECTION INSP RQRD BY F16'S NOT AVBL.
CSTMS/AG/IMG: UNAVBL UFN.
MISC: OBSN AUTOMATED, FMQ-19 OBSN WX EQUIP IN USE H24. WX OBSN/FCST AVBL H24 VIA FONE DSN 467-8484, C321-853-8484.
JASU: 2(AM32A-60A) 3(A/M32A-86D).
MISC: AM OPS DSN 467-4241, COMM (321) 853-4241, FAX COMM (321) 853-1521.
RY 13/31 DOES NOT HAVE PAVED OVERRUNS.
RSTD: PPR. PPR VALID +/- 30 MIN PRIOR/AFTER ETA, CHANGES MUST BE COORDINATED. TWR MANNED BASED ON PPR. CTC 1ROPS/DOUS, CCAFS, FL DSN 467-5941, C321-853-5941 FOR PPR.
EARLY/LATE ARR/DEP MUST BE RECOORDINATED.
CAUTION: NVD OPS MAY BE IN PROGRESS SS-SR. CHECK LCL NOTAMS FOR CURRENT OPS.
PMSV METRO: CALL CAPE METRO; TRML WX FCST NOT ISSUED FOR KXMR, SEE KCOF.
FUEL: J8 EXP 4-6 HR DELAY WO PRIOR COORD. DUE TO LTD MANNING, AIRCREW ASSISTANCE IS REQUIRED WITH REFUEL OPNS.
RSTD: ALL ACFT WILL CTC APP BEFORE PROCEEDING TO CAPE CANAVERAL. LDG AND TKOF NOT AUTH UNLESS CAPE TWR IS OPR.
RSTD: OFFL BUS OR HI PRIORITY MSN ACFT CTC 1 ROPS/DOUS, CCAFS, FL, DSN 467-5941, C321-853-5941. PPR FOR OPR 1230-2100Z++, MON-FRI RQR 24 HR PN, PPR OT RQR 5 DAY PN. SKID STRIP OPR HR ARE DETERMINED BY PPR NR FOR SPECIFIED OPR.
RSTD: NO ARR OR DEP WITHIN 1 HR OF CAPE CANAVERAL LAUNCH OPR. LDG AND TKOF NOT AUZD UNLESS CAPE TWR IS OPR. ALL ACFT WILL CTC APP BEFORE PROCEEDING TO CAPE CANAVERAL. FLT IS RSTD TO 1000' ABV AND WITHIN A HORIZONTAL RAD OF 2000' FR ANY SPACE LAUNCH COMPLEX.
RSTD: IF OPR NECESSITY RQR FLT CLOSER THAN THESE RSTD, COORD WITH THE CUSTODIAN OF THE AFFECTED COMPLEX SHALL BE ACCOMPLISHED NO LATER THAN 24 HR PRIOR TO FLT.
CAUTION: MANY OBST IN VCNTY OF RWY. BIRD HAZ. USE EXTREME CAUTION FOR EXTENSIVE UAS OPS IN VCNTY.

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
BITHO SEVEN   download (189KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 13 **CHANGED**   download (177KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 31   download (191KB)
TACAN-A   download (173KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KCOI - Merritt Island Airport (10 nm SW)
KTTS - NASA Shuttle Landing Facility (11 nm NW)
KTIX - Space Coast Regional Airport (13 nm W)
KCOF - Patrick Air Force Base (14 nm S)
X21 - Arthur Dunn Air Park (17 nm NW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 20-May-2013
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0410:04
Sunrise06:3010:30
Sunset20:0800:08
Evening civil twilight20:3300:33

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  20-May-2013 04:20:24
Local (UTC-4)  20-May-2013 00:20:24
 
METAR
KXMR 
2nm E 
200258Z AUTO 13009KT 10SM CLR 24/22 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP196 T02420216 52022
KTIX 
12nm W 
200050Z 13010KT 7SM BKN120 25/20 A3004 RMK LAST
KTTS 
12nm NW 
200258Z AUTO 16005KT 10SM CLR 24/21 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP307 T02400213 52024
KCOF 
15nm S 
200258Z AUTO 14010KT 10SM CLR 25/22 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP200 T02470218 52022
TAF
KTIX 
12nm W 
191743Z 1918/2018 10010KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 BKN080 TEMPO 1918/1919 BKN020 FM192100 11011KT P6SM SCT035 BKN100 FM200000 VRB04KT P6SM SCT040 BKN120
KCOF 
15nm S 
2002/2108 16008KT 9999 SCT030 SCT120 QNH3008INS BECMG 2017/2018 17010G15KT 9999 -SHRA VCTS SCT030CB SCT080 QNH3006INS BECMG 2021/2022 17010KT 9999 NSW SCT030 SCT080 QNH3010INS T29/2019Z T22/2010Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 2004 NEXT 2010
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