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X51 Homestead General Aviation Airport
Homestead, Florida, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: X51
Lat/Long: 25-29-57.2000N / 080-33-15.3000W
25-29.953333N / 080-33.255000W
25.4992222 / -80.5542500
(estimated)
Elevation: 7 ft. / 2.1 m (surveyed)
Variation: 03W (1985)
From city: 4 miles NW of HOMESTEAD, FL
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 33030

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1963
Sectional chart: MIAMI
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MIAMI CENTER
FSS: MIAMI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: MIA (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX ASOS at TMB (11 nm NE): PHONE 305-235-1332

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
DHPr216/21.2DOLPHIN VORTAC113.9004W
VKZr239/26.4VIRGINIA KEY VOR/DME117.1004W

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: HIGH/LOW
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 4000 x 100 ft. / 1219 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 40.0
Double wheel: 65.0
Double tandem: 110.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 25-30.125275N25-29.465207N
Longitude: 080-33.424048W080-33.417487W
Elevation: 7.0 ft.6.9 ft.
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on right
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 3000 x 75 ft. / 914 x 23 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 20.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Latitude: 25-30.163920N25-30.166612N
Longitude: 080-33.305860W080-32.760742W
Elevation: 6.0 ft.6.9 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftright
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left

Runway 9U/27U

Dimensions: 1000 x 500 ft. / 305 x 152 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
Runway edge markings: 09U/27U WHITE MARKERS EVERY 200 FT.
RUNWAY 9U  RUNWAY 27U
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: DADE COUNTY DEPT OF AVIATION
PO BOX 592075
MIAMI, FL 33159
Phone 305-871-7077
GARY DELAPA - DIRECTOR.
Manager: MICHEAL J. HANDRAHAN C.M.
28700 SW 217TH AVE
HOMESTEAD, FL 33030
Phone 305-869-1701

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 45
Single engine airplanes: 28
Multi engine airplanes: 5
Ultralights: 12
  • ULTRALIGHT 2500.
    
Aircraft operations: avg 197/day *
64% transient general aviation
31% local general aviation
4% air taxi
2% military
* for 12-month period ending 18 June 2002

Additional Remarks

PARACHUTE JUMPING 'SE' CORNER OF ARPT .
EXTENSIVE CROP DUSTING IN AREA.
ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY ON & INVOF OF ARPT.
AEROBATIC BOX SOUTH OF ARPT & 'E' OF AER 36.
USE OF ULTRALIGHT OPNS AREA IS LMTD TO ULTRALIGHTS & STOL TYPE ACFT THAT HAVE AN APCH SPEED OF 50 KTS OR LESS; CTC AMGR ON 305-247-4883 PRIOR TO USE.
REMOTE CONTROL MODEL FLYING FIELDS 1.8 NM NORTH OF AER 18.
GLIDER ACITIVTY RY 18/36.
EXTENSIVE GLIDER ACTIVITY INVOF AIRPORT 8,000 FT AND BLO - MONITOR FREQ 122.80.

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 04 June 2009 at 0901Z and 02 July 2009 at 0900Z.

 
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals
ANNEY ONE   2 pages: [1] [2] (327KB)
BLUFI ONE   download (248KB)
CURSO ONE (RNAV)   download (300KB)
CYPRESS FIVE   download (261KB)
FLIPR ONE (RNAV)   download (292KB)
FOWEE FIVE   2 pages: [1] [2] (305KB)
HILEY TWO (RNAV)   download (312KB)
SSCOT ONE (RNAV)   download (299KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KHST - Homestead Air Reserve Base (9 nm E)
KTMB - Kendall-Tamiami Executive Airport (11 nm NE)
07FA - Ocean Reef Club Airport (18 nm SE)
KMIA - Miami International Airport (23 nm NE)
KTNT - Dade-Collier Training and Transition Airport (29 nm NW)
 
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Aerial photo of X51 (Homestead General Aviation Airport)
Photo by Sue Folkringa.
Photo taken 27-Jun-2009
1500 ft above the airport, looking SE.

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Sectional chart
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 04-Jul-2009
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1110:11
Sunrise06:3710:37
Sunset20:1600:16
Evening civil twilight20:4200:42

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  04-Jul-2009 09:22:37
Local (UTC-4)  04-Jul-2009 05:22:37
 
METAR
KHST 
10nm E 
040855Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/24 A3002 RMK AO2A SLP167 T02440239 56010
KTMB 
11nm NE 
040853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 25/23 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP163 T02500233 56013
TAF
KTMB 
11nm NE 
040534Z 0406/0506 VRB02KT P6SM SCT250 FM041300 27008KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 SCT050 FM041600 13010KT P6SM VCTS SCT030CB BKN050 FM042300 13008KT P6SM VCSH SCT030CB BKN120 FM050100 20003KT P6SM FEW030 SCT150
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Roberts Air South 122.775
305-246-0179
[web site]
[email]
Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Aircraft maintenance, Aircraft parts, Rental cars, Pilots lounge / snooze room, Public telephone, ...

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Jet A 
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Homestead Executive Jet Center 122.85
305-248-3595
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[email]
Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangar leasing / sales, Rental cars, Pilots lounge / snooze room, Public telephone, Computerized weather, ...
 
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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AirNav users who flew into X51 have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
BEST WESTERN HOMESTEAD FL CITY 5.3 104-150
DAYS INN HOMESTEAD FL 5.5 67-149
KNIGHTS INN FLORIDA CITY FL 5.6 59-70
 

Other hotels near Homestead General Aviation Airport

Miles Price ($)
SUPER 8 FLORIDA CTY HOMESTEAD 5.5 50-99
FLORIDIAN HOTEL OF HOMESTEAD 5.8 
FAIRWAY INN FLORIDA CITY 5.8 106-107
ECONO LODGE FLORIDA CITY 5.8 80-81

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 Homestead General Aviation Airport

3 in Homestead
9 in Florida City
 

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