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X51 Homestead General Aviation Airport
Homestead, Florida, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: X51
Lat/Long: 25-29-57.2303N / 080-33-15.2802W
25-29.953838N / 080-33.254670W
25.4992306 / -80.5542445
(estimated)
Elevation: 7 ft. / 2.1 m (surveyed)
Variation: 06W (2010)
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: SS-SR
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3: 118.375 ((305) 247-2791)
MIAMI APPROACH: 125.5 [0700-2300]
MIAMI DEPARTURE: 125.5 [0700-2300]
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: LOW

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
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 25-30.125265N25-29.465192N
Longitude: 080-33.424005W080-33.417472W
Elevation: 6.9 ft.7.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 185 magnetic, 179 true005 magnetic, 359 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path)
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Runway 10/28

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 10  RUNWAY 28
Latitude: 25-30.163920N25-30.166612N
Longitude: 080-33.305860W080-32.760742W
Elevation: 6.0 ft.6.9 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 096 magnetic, 090 true276 magnetic, 270 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Runway 9U/27U

Dimensions: 2500 x 150 ft. / 762 x 46 m
Surface: turf, in good condition
RUNWAY 9U  RUNWAY 27U
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: MIAMI-DADE COUNTY
MIAMI-DADE AVIATION DEPARTMENT, P.O. BOX 025504
MIAMI, FL 33102-5504
Phone 305-876-0464
CONTACT PERSON: DONNY CRAVEN
Manager: CHRIS MCARTHUR
12800 SOUTHWEST 145TH AVENUE
MIAMI, FL 33186
Phone 305-869-1700
AIRPORT PHYSICAL ADDRESS: 28700 SOUTH WEST 217 AVENUE, HOMESTEAD, FL 33030 305-247-4883 FAX: 305-246-4252

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 66
Single engine airplanes: 49
Multi engine airplanes: 9
Gliders airplanes: 8
    
Aircraft operations: avg 197/day *
64% transient general aviation
31% local general aviation
4% air taxi
2% military
* for 12-month period ending 17 May 2011

Additional Remarks

PARACHUTE JUMPING 'SE' CORNER OF ARPT .
EXTENSIVE CROP DUSTING IN AREA.
AEROBATIC BOX SOUTH OF ARPT & 'E' OF AER 01.
REMOTE CONTROL MODEL FLYING FIELDS 1.8 NM NORTH OF AER 19.
EXTENSIVE GLIDER ACTIVITY INVOF AIRPORT 8,000 FT AND BLO.

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
ANNEY TWO   2 pages: [1] [2] (279KB)
BLUFI TWO   download (211KB)
CURSO TWO (RNAV)   2 pages: [1] [2] (377KB)
CURSO TWO (RNAV), CONT.2   download (286KB)
CYPRESS SIX   download (209KB)
FLIPR TWO (RNAV)   download (249KB)
FOWEE FIVE   2 pages: [1] [2] (261KB)
HILEY FOUR (RNAV)   download (235KB)
SSCOT ONE (RNAV)   download (245KB)
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 10   download (200KB)

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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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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From to X51

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 18-May-2013
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1210:12
Sunrise06:3710:37
Sunset20:0100:01
Evening civil twilight20:2600:26

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  18-May-2013 08:56:50
Local (UTC-4)  18-May-2013 04:56:50
 
METAR
KHST 
10nm E 
180758Z AUTO 22002KT 9SM FEW021 23/22 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP179 T02330225
KTMB 
11nm NE 
180753Z 00000KT 10SM BKN050 BKN065 25/23 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP176 T02500228
TAF
KHST 
10nm E 
1808/1914 15006KT 9999 FEW030 SCT060 QNH3003INS BECMG 1815/1816 13012KT 9999 SCT050 QNH3009INS TEMPO 1816/1822 9000 -SHRA VCTS BKN050CB BECMG 1902/1903 09006KT 9999 FEW035 BKN050 QNH3007INS BECMG 1908/1909 11006KT 4800 BR SCT007 BKN040 QNH3009INS T30/1820Z T20/1812Z
KTMB 
11nm NE 
180537Z 1806/1906 13004KT P6SM FEW025 SCT050 FM181200 VRB03KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 FM181400 11012KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 FM190000 11008KT P6SM SCT035
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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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Avfuel
100LL Jet A
PS $6.15 $5.50 
SS $5.90 $5.25 
 Updated 13-May-2013
 
   19 read write
Homestead Executive Jet Center 122.85
305-248-3595
[web site]
[email]
Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangar leasing / sales, Rental cars, Pilots lounge / snooze room, Public telephone, Computerized weather, ...
More info and photos of Homestead Executive Jet Center
independent
100LL Jet A
FS $6.10 $5.35 
SS $5.85 $5.00 
GUARANTEED
 
   13 read write
FS=Full service
PS=Pump service
SS=Self service
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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 GATEWAY KEYS 6.2 76-95
DAYS INN HOMESTEAD 5.5 68-80
LA QUINTA INN & SUITES MIAMI CUTLER RIDGE 12.9 75-76
KNIGHTS INN FLORIDA CITY FL 5.6 47-77
 

Other hotels near Homestead General Aviation Airport

Miles Price ($)
SUPER 8 FLORIDA CTY HOMESTEAD 5.5 69-70
BUDGET HOST INN FLORIDA CITY 5.6 
FLORIDIAN HOTEL OF HOMESTEAD 5.8 69-70
THE INN OF HOMESTEAD 5.8 
ECONO LODGE FLORIDA CITY 5.8 70-71

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

6 in Homestead
8 in Florida City
1 in Cutler Bay
 

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