FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 JUNE 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | X59 |
| Lat/Long: | 27-57-39.1000N / 080-33-30.0000W
27-57.651667N / 080-33.500000W
27.9608611 / -80.5583333
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 26 ft. / 7.9 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 03W (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile W of VALKARIA, FL |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 32950 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 12/1946 |
| Sectional chart: | MIAMI |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | JACKSONVILLE CENTER |
| FSS: | SAINT PETERSBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | PIE (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-1700 |
| Pattern altitude: | 1026 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | SS-SR |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.725 |
| WX ASOS at MLB (10 nm NW): | PHONE 321-723-7403 |
| WX ASOS at VRB (20 nm S): | PHONE 772-978-9535 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| MLBr162/9.6 | | MELBOURNE VOR/DME | | 110.00 | | 07W |
| TRVr355/17.3 | | TREASURE VORTAC | | 117.30 | | 07W |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 10/28
| Dimensions: | 4000 x 75 ft. / 1219 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| RUNWAY 10 | | RUNWAY 28 |
| Latitude: | 27-57.574833N | | 27-57.572667N |
| Longitude: | 080-33.947167W | | 080-33.203500W |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Obstructions: | 31 ft. trees, 625 ft. from runway, 75 ft. left of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear
END OF RY APCH RATIO 20:1. | | 23 ft. trees, 520 ft. from runway, 125 ft. right of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear
END OF RY APCH RATIO 23:1. |
Runway 14/32
| Dimensions: | 4000 x 75 ft. / 1219 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| RUNWAY 14 | | RUNWAY 32 |
| Latitude: | 27-57.974167N | | 27-57.485333N |
| Longitude: | 080-33.673500W | | 080-33.173667W |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Obstructions: | 25 ft. trees, 650 ft. from runway, 125 ft. right of centerline, 18:1 slope to clear
END OF RY APCH RATIO 26:1. | | 16 ft. trees, 478 ft. from runway, 125 ft. left of centerline, 17:1 slope to clear
END OF RY APCH RATIO 30:1. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | BREVARD COUNTY
2725 JUDGE FRAN JAMIESON WAY
MELBOURNE, FL 32940
Phone 321-633-2040 |
| Manager: | STEVE BOROWSKI
2865 GREENBROOKE ST
VALKARIA, FL 32950
Phone 321-952-4590 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 63 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 57 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 1 | | Ultralights: | | 4 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 91/day * | | 72% | local general aviation | | 27% | transient general aviation | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 18 November 2010 | |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at X59.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
X26 - Sebastian Municipal Airport (9 nm S)
KMLB - Melbourne International Airport (10 nm NW)
KCOF - Patrick Air Force Base (17 nm N)
KVRB - Vero Beach Municipal Airport (20 nm S)
KCOI - Merritt Island Airport (24 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Tim Wing
Photo taken 22-Jan-2011
looking northwest.
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Valkaria Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 13-Aug-2013
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:28 | | 10:28 |
| Sunrise | | 06:52 | | 10:52 |
| Sunset | | 20:02 | | 00:02 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:27 | | 00:27 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Aug-2013 05:46:07 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 13-Aug-2013 01:46:07 |
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| METAR |
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X26
9nm S | SuperAWOS
130455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM 25/25 A3008
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KMLB
10nm NW | 130453Z 16003KT 10SM CLR 27/23 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP182 T02670228 403110233
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KCOF
15nm N | 130458Z AUTO 16007KT 10SM CLR 28/22 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP187 T02750224 403080257
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KMLB
10nm NW | 121732Z 1218/1318 06008KT P6SM SCT250 FM130200 00000KT P6SM FEW250 FM131400 12007KT P6SM FEW025 SCT250
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KCOF
15nm N | 1302/1408 14009KT 9999 FEW250 QNH3003INS BECMG 1308/1309 18006KT 9999 FEW250 QNH3005INS BECMG 1314/1315 14010KT 9999 SCT050 SCT250 QNH3000INS T31/1318Z T25/1307Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 1404 NEXT 1410
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