FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | AVO |
| Lat/Long: | 27-35-28.6796N / 081-31-44.2806W 27-35.477993N / 081-31.738010W 27.5912999 / -81.5289668 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 160 ft. / 48.8 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 04W (2000) |
| From city: | 2 miles W of AVON PARK, FL |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 33825 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1940 |
| Sectional chart: | MIAMI |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MIAMI CENTER |
| FSS: | SAINT PETERSBURG FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | PIE (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0730-1730 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN MIRL RY 04/22 PRESET LOW INTST DUSK-DAWN; TO INCR INTST AND ACTVT TWY LGTS, REIL RYS 04 & 22 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Taxiway lights: | STUB TWY FM RWY 4-22 TO RAMP ONLY. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 118.725 (863-453-4223) |
| WX AWOS-3 at SEF (13 nm SE): | 119.475 (863-655-6424) |
| WX AWOS-3 at X07 (19 nm N): | 124.225 (863-678-1334) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MIAMI ARTCC ON FREQS 134.55/257.7 (AVON PARK RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| LALr132/35.0 | | LAKELAND VORTAC | | 116.00 | | 01E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| WAUCHULA | | 079/19.5 | | 261 | | 04W | | CHN | -.-. .... -. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 4/22
| Dimensions: | 5374 x 100 ft. / 1638 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 4 | | RUNWAY 22 |
| Latitude: | 27-35.068915N | | 27-35.694263N |
| Longitude: | 081-32.108312W | | 081-31.402580W |
| Elevation: | 160.3 ft. | | 152.2 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 049 magnetic, 045 true | | 229 magnetic, 225 true |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 1044 ft. |
| Markings: | basic, in fair condition | | basic, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 36 ft. trees, 942 ft. from runway, 80 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear | | 15 ft. road, 200 ft. from runway, 125 ft. right of centerline RY 22, 15 FT ROAD; 128 FT FM EOR, 125 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN. |
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 3844 x 75 ft. / 1172 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in poor condition CRACKING WITH GRASS GROWING THRU CRACKS. |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Latitude: | 27-35.613677N | | 27-35.611858N |
| Longitude: | 081-32.069630W | | 081-31.357635W |
| Elevation: | 153.4 ft. | | 153.2 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 094 magnetic, 090 true | | 274 magnetic, 270 true |
| Markings: | basic, in poor condition | | basic, in poor condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left | | 4-light PAPI on left |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 57 ft. pline, 2070 ft. from runway, 32:1 slope to clear | | 8 ft. fence, 300 ft. from runway, 5:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF AVON PARK 110 EAST MAIN STREET AVON PARK, FL 33825 Phone 863-452-4403 CONTACT PERSON: C.B. SHIREY 863-452-4403 |
| Manager: | C. B. SHIREY AVON PARK EXECUTIVE AIRPORT, 110 EAST MAIN STREET AVON PARK, FL 33825 Phone 863-452-4403 AIRPORT OFFICE 863-453-5046. |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 48 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 40 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 6 | | Jet airplanes: | | 1 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 89/day * | | 53% | transient general aviation | | 47% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 July 2008 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | TREES IN TRANSITION ZONE APCH END RY 27 SOUTH SIDE. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use between 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| GPS RWY 04 | |
download (176KB) |
| GPS RWY 09 | |
download (163KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (76KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KSEF - Sebring Regional Airport (13 nm SE)
X07 - Lake Wales Municipal Airport (19 nm N)
KCHN - Wauchula Municipal Airport (19 nm W)
KBOW - Bartow Municipal Airport (25 nm NW)
KGIF - Winter Haven's Gilbert Airport (31 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 08-Dec-2009
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:40 | | 11:40 |
| Sunrise | | 07:05 | | 12:05 |
| Sunset | | 17:31 | | 22:31 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:56 | | 22:56 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 09-Dec-2009 01:14:07 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 08-Dec-2009 20:14:07 |
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| METAR |
KBOW 24nm NW | 090055Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM CLR 19/19 A2999 RMK AO2
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KGIF 31nm N | 090053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/19 A2999 RMK AO2 SLPNO T02110189
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KLAL 34nm NW | 090050Z 00000KT 20SM SKC 22/19 A2997
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KOBE 41nm SE | 090050Z AUTO 12005KT 10SM CLR 23/21 A2999 RMK AO2
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KPCM 42nm NW | 090045Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/20 A2999 RMK AO2
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KISM 42nm N | 090050Z 17004KT 10SM SKC 21/19 A3000
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KPGD 48nm SW | 090053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC036 21/21 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP159 T02110206 $
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| TAF |
KISM 42nm N | 082327Z 0900/0924 18005KT P6SM FEW040 FM090600 20002KT P6SM SCT006 BKN040 TEMPO 0908/0912 3SM BR SCT005 BKN008 FM091300 20008KT P6SM SCT015 BKN025 FM091500 21013G20KT P6SM SCT030 BKN080 AMD NOT SKED 0903/0913
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| NOTAMs |
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