FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008
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 |
| DHPr216/21.2 | | DOLPHIN VORTAC | | 113.90 | | 04W |
| VKZr239/26.4 | | VIRGINIA KEY VOR/DME | | 117.10 | | 04W |
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: | 3999 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 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 25-30.125275N | | 25-29.465207N |
| Longitude: | 080-33.424048W | | 080-33.417487W |
| Elevation: | 7.0 ft. | | 6.9 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | | | 4-light PAPI on right |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 2997 x 75 ft. / 913 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Latitude: | 25-30.163920N | | 25-30.166612N |
| Longitude: | 080-33.305860W | | 080-32.760742W |
| Elevation: | 6.0 ft. | | 6.9 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-light PAPI on left | | 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: | left | | left |
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: | NEIL V. WATSON 28700 SW 217TH AVE HOMESTEAD, FL 33030 Phone 305-247-4883 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 64 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 42 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 8 | | Helicopters: | | 2 | | Ultralights: | | 12 |
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| 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 IN AREA. |
| - | EXTENSIVE CROP DUSTING IN AREA. |
| - | ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY ON & INVOF OF ARPT. |
| - | AEROBATIC BOX SOUTH OF ARPT. |
| - | 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. |
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 5 June 2008 at 0901Z and 3 July 2008 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| ANNEY ONE **CHANGED** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (327KB) |
| BLUFI ONE **CHANGED** | |
download (246KB) |
| CURSO ONE (RNAV) **CHANGED** | |
download (300KB) |
| CYPRESS FOUR **CHANGED** | |
download (257KB) |
| DEEDS ONE (RNAV) **CHANGED** | |
download (296KB) |
| FLIPR ONE (RNAV) **CHANGED** | |
download (292KB) |
| FOWEE FIVE **CHANGED** | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (298KB) |
| HILEY TWO (RNAV) | |
download (312KB) |
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 |
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 06-Jul-2008
| | Local (UTC-4) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:13 | | 10:13 |
| Sunrise | | 06:38 | | 10:38 |
| Sunset | | 20:16 | | 00:16 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:42 | | 00:42 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 07-Jul-2008 01:50:56 |
| Local (UTC-4) | 06-Jul-2008 21:50:56 |
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| METAR |
KHST 10nm E | 070058Z 08004KT 10SM SCT025CB BKN100 BKN300 27/24 A3008 RMK AO2A LTG DSNT E TS 8E MOV NE SLP187 T02710240
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KTMB 11nm NE | 070053Z 07006KT 10SM CLR 26/23 A3008 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE SLP184 T02560233
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| TAF |
KHST 10nm E | 061919 17010KT 9000 -SHRA VCTS BKN030CB BKN150 BKN250 QNH2997INS TEMPO 1924 16010G20KT 6000 -TSRA BKN025CB BKN150 OVC250 BECMG 0001 12006KT 9999 NSW BKN030 BKN150 QNH2999INS T30/19Z T24/09Z
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KTMB 11nm NE | 062346Z 070024 12006KT P6SM FEW025 SCT110 BKN250 FM0400 11008KT P6SM VCSH FEW025 SCT150 FM1300 13012KT P6SM VCTS SCT030CB SCT100 BKN250
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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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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support |
| Business Name | | Contact | |
Services / Description | | Fuel Prices | | Comments | |
| Roberts Air South |
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UNICOM 122.80 305-246-0179 [email]
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Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Aircraft maintenance, Aircraft parts, Rental cars, Pilots lounge / snooze room, Public telephone, ...
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FS SS
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100LL $4.95
$4.80
| Jet A $5.20
$4.85
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| Updated 16-Jun-2008 |
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122.85 305-248-3595 [web site] [email]
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Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangar leasing / sales, Rental cars, Pilots lounge / snooze room, Public telephone, Computerized weather, ...
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FS SS
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100LL $4.96
$4.85
| Jet A $5.23
$4.90
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| Updated 26-Jun-2008 |
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