FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | PCM |
| Lat/Long: | 28-00-00.5595N / 082-09-47.9170W 28-00.009325N / 082-09.798617W 28.0001554 / -82.1633103 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 153 ft. / 46.6 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 02W (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles SW of PLANT CITY, FL |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 33567 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 03/1948 |
| Sectional chart: | JACKSONVILLE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MIAMI CENTER |
| FSS: | SAINT PETERSBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | PCM (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0700-1900 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 10/28, PAPI RYS 10 & 28 AND REILS RYS 10 & 28 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Taxiway lights: | CENTER STUB TWY LGTD ONLY. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 123.05 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 120.025 (813-764-8259) |
| TAMPA APPROACH: | 120.65 119.9 |
| TAMPA DEPARTURE: | 120.65 119.9 |
| WX AWOS-3 at VDF (10 nm W): | 121.125 (813-630-0924) |
| WX ASOS at ZPH (14 nm N): | 118.975 (813-780-0031) |
| WX AWOS-3 at TPF (16 nm W): | 118.925 (813-251-6824) |
| WX ASOS at TPA (20 nm W): | PHONE 813-873-7228 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| LALr275/8.0 | | LAKELAND VORTAC | | 116.00 | | 01E |
| PIEr078/28.2 | | ST PETERSBURG VORTAC | | 116.40 | | 01E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| PLANT CITY | | at field | | 346 | | 02W | | PCM | .--. -.-. -- |
| ZEPHYRHILLS | | 184/13.6 | | 253 | | 03W | | RHZ | .-. .... --.. |
| KNIGHT | | 072/16.4 | | 270 | | 02W | | TPF | - .--. ..-. |
| WAUCHULA | | 337/33.0 | | 261 | | 04W | | CHN | -.-. .... -. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100 JET-A |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 10/28
| Dimensions: | 3948 x 75 ft. / 1203 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | non-standard RY 10/28 NSTD MIRL: FIRST 200 FT RY 10 TO DSPLCD THLD UNLGTD. |
| Gradient: | WEST. |
| RUNWAY 10 | | RUNWAY 28 |
| Latitude: | 28-00.033250N | | 27-59.985398N |
| Longitude: | 082-10.164615W | | 082-09.432618W |
| Elevation: | 151.6 ft. | | 137.9 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% DOWN | | 0.3% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 096 magnetic, 094 true | | 276 magnetic, 274 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 198 ft. | | no |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 19 ft. road, 281 ft. from runway, 4:1 slope to clear RWY 10 RY 10 APCH RATIO 27:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. | | 20 ft. trees, 569 ft. from runway, 30 ft. left of centerline, 18:1 slope to clear RY 28 END OF RY APCH SLOPE 28:1. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | HILLSBOROUGH CO AVN AUTHORITY PO BOX 22287 TAMPA, FL 33622 Phone 813-870-8711 CONTACT PERSON: LOUIS MILLER |
| Manager: | PAUL PHILLIPS PO BOX 22287 TAMPA, FL 33622-2287 Phone 813-870-8775 STAFF; HILLSBORO CNTY AVN AUTH. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 65 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 54 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 8 | | Helicopters: | | 3 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 131/day * | | 77% | local general aviation | | 23% | transient general aviation | | <1% | air taxi | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 22 April 2008 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | 3 TV TWRS 1099' & 2 AT 1549' MSL 12 NM SSW. |
| - | GCO 121.725 TAMPA CLNC DEL, FOR PCM. |
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 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| GPS RWY 10 | |
download (199KB) |
| VOR RWY 28 | |
download (189KB) |
| NDB RWY 10 | |
download (184KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (78KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KLAL - Lakeland Linder Regional Airport (8 nm E)
KVDF - Tampa Executive Airport (10 nm W)
KZPH - Zephyrhills Municipal Airport (14 nm N)
KTPF - Peter O Knight Airport (16 nm W)
KTPA - Tampa International Airport (20 nm W)
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| Sectional chart |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 09-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:22 | | 11:22 |
| Sunrise | | 06:47 | | 11:47 |
| Sunset | | 17:38 | | 22:38 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:03 | | 23:03 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 09-Nov-2009 22:12:36 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 09-Nov-2009 17:12:36 |
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| METAR |
| KPCM | 092145Z AUTO 09008G18KT 10SM BKN110 27/18 A3003 RMK AO2
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KLAL 8nm E | 092153Z 10015KT 15SM SCT060 BKN120 OVC250 27/18 A3001
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KVDF 10nm W | 092200Z AUTO 11007KT 10SM CLR 26/17 A3001 RMK AO2
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KTPF 16nm W | 092145Z AUTO 10011G15KT 10SM SCT039 SCT075 BKN100 26/19 A3000 RMK AO2
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KTPA 20nm W | 092153Z VRB06KT 10SM FEW075 BKN095 OVC250 27/19 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP156 T02670189
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| TAF |
KTPA 20nm W | 092000Z 0920/1018 11008G16KT P6SM SCT050 BKN120 OVC250 TEMPO 0920/0924 -SHRA BKN045 FM100200 12012G20KT P6SM SCT040 OVC100 FM100900 12010G20KT P6SM -RA OVC040 TEMPO 1009/1013 4SM SHRA FM101300 14014G22KT P6SM -RA BKN040CB OVC080 TEMPO 1014/1018 3SM S
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| NOTAMs |
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