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X55 Mid Florida Air Service Airport
Eustis, Florida, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 2009

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 -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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.
ACTVT LIRL RY 18/36 - 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
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
RY 18 APCH RATIO 20:1 FM 61 FT TREES 690 FT FM DSPLCD THLD.
4 ft. fence, 115 ft. right of centerline
RY 36 APCH RATIO 27:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: MID FLORIDA AT EUSTIS, INC
19701 EUSTIS ROAD
EUSTIS, FL 32736
CONTACT PERSON: MAHMOOD RAHMANPARAST 305-558-2588
Manager: JOHN AND KATHY OKLESEN
MID FLORIDA AIR SERVICE AIRPORT, 19708 EUSTIS AIRPORT ROAD
EUSTIS, FL 32736
Phone 352-589-0767

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 09 September 2008

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 10-Feb-2010
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4611:46
Sunrise07:1012:10
Sunset18:1223:12
Evening civil twilight18:3623:36

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  10-Feb-2010 07:49:42
Local (UTC-5)  10-Feb-2010 02:49:42
 
METAR
KLEE 
10nm W 
100653Z AUTO 30008KT 10SM SCT016 OVC031 14/12 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP115 T01390122
KVVG 
13nm NW 
100725Z AUTO 28009G15KT 10SM 13/11 A2987 RMK AO2
TAF
KLEE 
10nm W 
100538Z 1006/1106 28010KT P6SM BKN008 OVC012 TEMPO 1006/1009 5SM BR BKN006 FM100900 31012KT P6SM SCT010 BKN035 FM101200 32015G23KT P6SM SKC
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Mid Florida Air Service Airport

Miles Price ($)
ECOM LODGE 1.7 49-55
HAMPTON INN MT DORA FL 1.9 79-89
QUALITY INN & SUITES 3.4 58-71
DAYS INN & SUITES TAVARES-MT. DORA 4.9 63-91
INN ON THE GREEN 5.9 64-109

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 Eustis
1 in Howey-In-The-Hills
3 in Apopka
6 in Leesburg
12 in Lake Mary
 

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