FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
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 |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.725 |
| WX AWOS-1: | 122.725 (617-363-3825) |
| 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 |
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| 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 10/28
| Dimensions: | 4000 x 75 ft. / 1219 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good 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: | 29 ft. trees, 702 ft. from runway, 17:1 slope to clear
RY 09 APCH RATIO 35:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. END OF RY APCH RATIO 24:1. | | 20 ft. trees, 520 ft. from runway, 125 ft. right of centerline, 16:1 slope to clear
RY 27 APCH RATIO 49:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. END OF RY APCH RATIO 26:1. |
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 fair 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
RY 14 RY 14 APCH RATIO 41:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. 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
2865 GREENBROOKE ST
MALABAR, FL 32950
Phone 321-952-4590 |
| Manager: | STEVE BOROWSKI
2865 GREENBROOKE ST
MALABAR, FL 32950
Phone 321-952-4590 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 61 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 55 | | 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 05 November 2009 | |
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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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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Times for 10-Feb-2012
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:41 | | 11:41 |
| Sunrise | | 07:05 | | 12:05 |
| Sunset | | 18:08 | | 23:08 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:33 | | 23:33 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 10-Feb-2012 16:58:55 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 10-Feb-2012 11:58:55 |
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| METAR |
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X26
9nm S | SuperAWOS
101155Z AUTO 11005KT 10SM A3007
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KMLB
10nm NW | 101553Z 09006KT 9SM -RA SCT013 BKN021 OVC037 22/19 A3009 RMK AO2 RAB10E19B50 SLP190 P0000 T02170194
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KCOF
15nm N | 101622Z AUTO 08010KT 10SM SCT019 22/20 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP187
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KMLB
10nm NW | 101140Z 1012/1112 11006KT P6SM SCT120 BKN250 FM101400 09007KT P6SM VCSH SCT015 BKN025 BKN250 TEMPO 1014/1018 4SM SHRA BKN015 FM101800 10008KT P6SM BKN025 TEMPO 1018/1022 3SM SHRA OVC020 FM110300 23011KT P6SM VCSH BKN020 OVC040 TEMPO 1103/1106 3SM SHRA FM110900 30015G21KT P6SM SCT008 BKN030
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KCOF
15nm N | 1014/1111 12010KT 9999 BKN025 OVC030 QNH3000INS BECMG 1016/1017 13010KT 8000 -SHRA VCTS BKN025CB OVC030 QNH2998INS BECMG 1022/1023 15010KT 8000 -RA OVC030 QNH2996INS BECMG 1105/1106 32015G20KT 9999 NSW FEW120 QNH2998INS T23/1018Z T15/1111Z AMD 101425
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