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X55 Mid Florida Air Service Airport
Eustis, Florida, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: X55
Lat/Long: 28-50-36.0000N / 081-37-48.3000W
28-50.600000N / 081-37.805000W
28.8433333 / -81.6300833
(estimated)
Elevation: 167 ft. / 51 m (estimated)
Variation: 03W (1985)
From city: 3 miles E of EUSTIS, FL
Time zone: UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 32757

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 06/1967
Sectional chart: JACKSONVILLE
Control tower: no
ARTCC: JACKSONVILLE CENTER
FSS: SAINT PETERSBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: PIE (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0900-SS
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Lights: RDO-CTL
ROTG BCN OPERS DUSK-2300. AFTER 2300, ACTVT - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX ASOS at LEE (9 nm W): 134.325 (352-787-1565)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
ORLr319/23.8ORLANDO VORTAC112.2000E
OCFr123/37.2OCALA VORTAC113.7000E
OMNr225/38.7ORMOND BEACH VORTAC112.6000E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
LEESBURG085/9.433504WLEE .-.. . .
SANFORD285/20.640805WSFB ... ..-. -...
KISSIMMEE348/34.832905WISM .. ... --
NEW SMYRNA BEACH255/38.341704WEVB . ...- -...

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 3200 x 80 ft. / 975 x 24 m
Surface: turf, in fair condition
Runway edge lights: low intensity
Runway edge markings: 18/36 MKD ON SIDES WITH TIRES PAINTED WHITE.
Operational restrictions: CLSD TGL.
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 28-50.865000N28-50.336833N
Longitude: 081-37.811667W081-37.798833W
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Displaced threshold: 540 ft.
DSPLCD THLD MKD WITH 2 FT BY 12 FT CONCRETE SLABS PAINTED WHITE - FLUSH WITH RY.
108 ft.
Obstructions: 4 ft. fence
APCH RATIO 25:1 FM 48 FT TREES 1230 FT FM DSPLCD THLD.
2 ft. fence, 30 ft. from runway, 15:1 slope to clear
APCH RATIO 30:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: MID FLORIDA AT EUSTIS INC
19708 EUSTIS AIRPORT RD STE 100
EUSTIS, FL 32736
Phone 863-467-6101
MR. MICHAEL L. THIBAULT.
Manager: JOHN OKLESEN
19708 EUSTIS AIRPORT RD
EUSTIS, FL 32736
Phone 352-589-0767
FBO PHONE.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 59
Single engine airplanes: 52
Multi engine airplanes: 3
Gliders airplanes: 3
Ultralights: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 58/day *
48% transient general aviation
48% local general aviation
5% air taxi
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 18 May 1999

Additional Remarks

A81 1 ACTVT LIRL RY 18/36 - CTAF.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at X55.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

X04 - Orlando Apopka Airport (9 nm S)
KLEE - Leesburg International Airport (9 nm W)
KSFB - Orlando Sanford International Airport (21 nm E)
KDED - DeLand Municipal Airport-Sidney H Taylor Field (23 nm NE)
KORL - Executive Airport (24 nm SE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 07-Sep-2008
 Local
(UTC-4)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4510:45
Sunrise07:0911:09
Sunset19:3923:39
Evening civil twilight20:0300:03

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  07-Sep-2008 05:20:22
Local (UTC-4)  07-Sep-2008 01:20:22
 
METAR
KLEE 
10nm W 
070453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -RA CLR 26/22 A3003 RMK AO2 RAE0359B44 SLP167 P0000 T02610222 403330239 TSNO $
KVVG 
13nm NW 
070445Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM 25/23 A3002 RMK AO2
TAF
KLEE 
10nm W 
062322Z 070024 00000KT P6SM SKC FM1500 05005KT P6SM SCT035 FM1800 07007KT P6SM FEW050
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Mid Florida Air Service 352-589-0767
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100LL 
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Hotels near Mid Florida Air Service Airport

Miles Price ($)
E COM LODGE 1.6 
LAKESIDE INN 3.3 
COMFORT INN AND SUITES 3.4 79-105
DAYS INN & SUITES TAVARES-MT. DORA 5.4 73-103

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 Mid Florida Air Service Airport

1 in Apopka
5 in Leesburg
8 in Lake Mary
 

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