FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008
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: | 0830-1700 |
| Pattern altitude: | 1026 ft. MSL |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.725 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 122.725 (617-262-3825) |
| 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 |
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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 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: | 30 ft. trees, 672 ft. from runway, 15:1 slope to clear
RY 09 APCH RATIO 33:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. | | 28 ft. trees, 340 ft. from runway, 5:1 slope to clear
RY 27 APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. |
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: | 32 ft. trees, 445 ft. from runway, 7:1 slope to clear
RY 14 APCH RATIO 28:1 TO DSPLCD THLD. | | 38 ft. trees, 1160 ft. from runway, 25:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | BREVARD COUNTY
2725 JUDGE FRAN JAMIESON WAY
MELBOURNE, FL 32940
Phone 407-633-2010 |
| Manager: | JIM SHIMKUS
2865 GREENBROOKE STREET
VALKARIA, FL 32950
Phone 407-952-4590 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 42 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 37 | | 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 2001 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT. CTC AMGR 321-952-4590. RY 09 DEPS & RY 27 APCHS AVOID OVERFLIGHT OF HOUSES IMMEDIATELY EAST OF ARPT. |
| - | PPR FOR OVERNIGHT PARKING CALL 321-952-4590. |
| - | NO TOUCH AND GO LDGS ON RY 14/32 1800-0800. |
| - | DAYLIGHT OPNS ONLY. |
| - | RY 14/32 IS PREFERRED RY. |
| - | NO TOUCH & GO LNDGS OR STOP & GO LNDGS ON RY 09/27. |
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 Marlin Fausey
Photo taken 28-Sep-2007
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 29-Aug-2008
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(UTC-4) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:37 | | 10:37 |
| Sunrise | | 07:01 | | 11:01 |
| Sunset | | 19:45 | | 23:45 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:09 | | 00:09 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 30-Aug-2008 02:53:47 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 29-Aug-2008 22:53:47 |
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| METAR |
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KMLB
10nm NW | 300153Z 08007KT 10SM CLR 28/24 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP121 T02780244
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KCOF
15nm N | 300155Z 09008KT 7SM FEW300 28/25 A2989 RMK SLP122 RCRNR
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KMLB
10nm NW | 300110Z 300124 08010KT P6SM SCT250 FM0200 07008KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 TEMPO 0206 5SM SHRA SCT020 BKN030 FM1300 09010KT P6SM SCT030 FM1700 08013KT P6SM VCTS SCT030CB BKN060
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KCOF
15nm N | 291818 10008KT 9999 FEW027 SCT250 QNH2989INS BECMG 1920 12010KT 9999 VCTS SCT030CB SCT100 BKN250 QNH2987INS BECMG 2223 13010KT 9999 NSW FEW030 SCT250 QNH2984INS BECMG 0203 10008KT 9999 FEW250 QNH2985INS T31/18Z T26/10Z COR 1907 LAST NO AMDS AFT 2919
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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