FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | X44 |
| Lat/Long: | 25-46-42.0000N / 080-10-13.0000W 25-46.700000N / 080-10.216667W 25.7783333 / -80.1702778 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 0 ft. / 0 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 03W (1985) |
| From city: | 2 miles E of MIAMI, FL |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 33132 |
Seaplane Base Operations
| Seaplane Base use: | Open to the public, ALL TERMINAL FACILITIES ARE PRIVATE USE. |
| Activation date: | 03/1948 |
| Sectional chart: | MIAMI |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MIAMI CENTER |
| FSS: | MIAMI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | MIA (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | DAYLIGHT HOURS |
| Wind indicator: | lighted, WIND SOCK LCTD APRXLY 500FT NW OF RAMP. |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| International operations: | international airport of entry |
Seaplane Base Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX ASOS at MIA (7 nm W): | PHONE 305-870-0235 |
| WX ASOS at HWO (14 nm N): | PHONE 954-983-5904 |
| WX ASOS at TMB (16 nm SW): | PHONE 305-235-1332 |
| WX ASOS at FLL (18 nm N): | PHONE 954-359-7857 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| VKZr336/1.8 | | VIRGINIA KEY VOR/DME | | 117.10 | | 04W |
| DHPr102/9.7 | | DOLPHIN VORTAC | | 113.90 | | 04W |
| FLLr183/17.8 | | FORT LAUDERDALE VOR/DME | | 114.40 | | 00E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| PLANTATION | | 176/21.4 | | 242 | | 03W | | PJN | .--. .--- -. |
Seaplane Base Services
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway NW/SE
| Dimensions: | 15000 x 600 ft. / 4572 x 183 m |
| Surface: | water |
| RUNWAY NW | | RUNWAY SE |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF MIAMI PROPERTY MGMT SECTION 704 SW 34TH ST FT LAUDERDALE, FL 33315 Phone 305-579-6318 |
| Manager: | DIMITRI ITURRIA 1000 MAC ARTHUR CAUSEWAY MIAMI, FL 33132 Phone 305-371-8628 |
Seaplane Base Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: avg 37/week * | | 100% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 17 June 2002 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | MIAMI HELIPORT LCTD 400' NE. |
| - | 500' RDO TWR 3/4MI W OF BASE. |
| - | NUMEROUS WATERCRAFT AND LARGE PASSENGER VESSELS IN AREA. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at X44.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KMIA - Miami International Airport (7 nm W)
KOPF - Opa-Locka Executive Airport (10 nm NW)
KHWO - North Perry Airport (14 nm N)
KTMB - Kendall-Tamiami Executive Airport (16 nm SW)
KFLL - Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport (18 nm N)
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| Sectional chart |
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Times for 25-Jul-2008
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:20 | | 10:20 |
| Sunrise | | 06:45 | | 10:45 |
| Sunset | | 20:09 | | 00:09 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:34 | | 00:34 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 26-Jul-2008 03:27:03 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 25-Jul-2008 23:27:03 |
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| METAR |
KMIA 8nm W | 260253Z 09007KT 10SM FEW030 28/23 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP193 T02830228 53011
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KOPF 10nm NW | 260253Z AUTO 06004KT 10SM CLR 28/23 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP193 T02780233 51010
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KHWO 14nm N | 260253Z AUTO 09004KT 10SM CLR 28/23 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP197 T02780228 51010 TSNO
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KTMB 16nm SW | 260253Z 08004KT 10SM CLR 27/24 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP192 T02670239 53012
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KFLL 17nm N | 260253Z 11005KT 10SM FEW028 29/22 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP189 T02890222 51010
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| TAF |
KMIA 8nm W | 252332Z 260024 10008KT P6SM FEW035 FM0300 VRB03KT P6SM FEW025 FM1400 12007KT P6SM VCSH SCT030
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KOPF 10nm NW | 252332Z 260024 11008KT P6SM FEW025 FM0100 VRB02KT P6SM FEW025 FM1400 11007KT P6SM SCT030
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KTMB 16nm SW | 252332Z 260024 12005KT P6SM FEW025 FM0100 VRB03KT P6SM FEW025 FM1400 17007KT P6SM VCSH SCT030
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KFLL 17nm N | 252332Z 260024 12008KT P6SM FEW025 FM0300 VRB03KT P6SM FEW025 FM1400 12008KT P6SM VCSH SCT030
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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