FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
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 -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving 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 |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.725 |
| WX AWOS-1: | 122.725 (617-363-3825) |
| WX AWOS-3 at X26 (9 nm S): | 123.05 (617-262-3825) |
| 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 |
| MLBr157/9.6 | | MELBOURNE VOR/DME | | 110.00 | | 02W |
| VRBr352/17.3 | | VERO BEACH VORTAC | | 117.30 | | 04W |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 4000 x 75 ft. / 1219 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Latitude: | 27-57.574833N | | 27-57.572667N |
| Longitude: | 080-33.947167W | | 080-33.203500W |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Displaced threshold: | 327 ft. | | 450 ft. |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Obstructions: | 27 ft. trees, 702 ft. from runway, 19:1 slope to clear RY 09 APCH RATIO 38:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. END OF RY APCH RATIO 26:1. | | 19 ft. trees, 520 ft. from runway, 125 ft. right of centerline, 17:1 slope to clear RY 27 APCH RATIO 50:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. END OF RY APCH RATIO 27:1. |
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 |
| Displaced threshold: | 390 ft. | | no |
| Markings: | basic, in fair condition | | basic, in fair condition |
| Obstructions: | 13 ft. trees, 382 ft. from runway, 14:1 slope to clear RY 14 APCH RATIO 47:1 TO DSPLCD THLD DUE TO 45 FT TREES 646 FT FM END OF RY ON CNTRLN. END OF RY APCH RATIO 29:1 DUE TO 22 FT TREES 646 FT FM END OF RY ON CNTRLN. | | 14 ft. trees, 478 ft. from runway, 125 ft. left of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear END OF RY APCH RATIO 34:1. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | BREVARD COUNTY VALKARIA AIRPORT, 2865 GREENBROOKE STREET VIERA, FL 32950 Phone 321-952-4590 CONTACT PERSON: STEVE BOROWSKI |
| Manager: | STEVE BOROWSKI VALKARIA AIRPORT, 2865 GREENBROOKE STREET VALKARIA, FL 32950 Phone 321-952-4590 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 43 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 38 | | Helicopters: | | 1 | | Ultralights: | | 4 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 39/day * | | 79% | transient general aviation | | 21% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 06 November 2008 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT, CTC AMGR 321-952-4590. RY 14/32 DESIGNATED PRIMARY RY FOR ALL FIXED WING ACFT. |
| - | PPR FOR OVERNIGHT PARKING CTC AMGR 321-952-4590. |
| - | RY 14/32 IS PERFERRED RY. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at X59.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
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)
KFPR - St Lucie County International Airport (30 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
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Photo by Marlin Fausey
Photo taken 28-Sep-2007
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| Sectional chart |
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Times for 08-Dec-2009
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:37 | | 11:37 |
| Sunrise | | 07:02 | | 12:02 |
| Sunset | | 17:26 | | 22:26 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:52 | | 22:52 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 09-Dec-2009 01:59:55 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 08-Dec-2009 20:59:55 |
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| METAR |
KMLB 10nm NW | 090153Z 15004KT 10SM CLR 22/22 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP154 T02220217
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KCOF 15nm N | 090055Z 16007KT 7SM BKN031 24/22 A2999 RMK SLP155 WND DATA ESTMD
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| TAF |
KMLB 10nm NW | 082327Z 0900/0924 16006KT P6SM FEW025 FM090600 17006KT P6SM SCT010 SCT040 TEMPO 0908/0912 5SM BR BKN010 FM091300 19009KT P6SM VCSH SCT015 BKN025 FM091500 21013G20KT P6SM SCT030 BKN080
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